By Hair By Design
The active ingredients of the vast majority of hair treatment chemicals raises the pH of the hair so that the structure of the hair can be altered by other ingredients of the treatment. PH is a scale of how acid or alkaline something is. A neutral pH on this scale is “7″. [...]
The Science of Hair
Highlights & Lowlights
Known as “frosting” in hey days, highlighting mainly can be done with either highlight cap or foils. Both are different but have similar results. Most salons choose highlighting method for better distribution of color or bleach, add dimension to one color hair and less prone to breakage. Highlight cap is a plastic cap that has [...]
Natural Level & Contributing Pigment
Contributing Pigment is the underlying warmth found under every Natural Level. It is exposed during lightening and effects the final color result. It can be either enhanced or neutralized. [ Clairol Pro Website ]
If you want to be the lightest blonde, look at the right column to achieve that level: Level 10 blonde = [...]
Color Removers
All color removers aren’t created equal. Labeled as color reducing agent, color stripper, color solvent, and so on, it is effective for most hair dye jobs. Depending on what kind of needs the person wants, color remover does the trick. For example, if a person, whose hair color is naturally blonde, dyed her/his hair black [...]
Lightening Your Eyebrows
By Asimiotissa & Sunburst Siren
You achieved that wonderful shade of blond after lightening up either at home or salon, you don’t like the way your dark eyebrows look next to your blond hair, and you want to do it yourself rather than at salon. You can do this safely at home.
A quick way to [...]