Hair coloring at home – a procedure not very complicated. However, to achieve the desired result, you should remember some rules whose implementation will help to avoid mistakes and disappointments.
First of all, to decide on the color you want. When choosing a shade, try to imagine how you will look with a new hair color. If you have dark eyebrows, and you’re going to lighten your hair, do not forget that the color of the eyebrows, too, need to be changed. The same applies to light when dark hair, eyebrows.
Selecting the type of paint depends on the effect you desire to achieve. If you want a lasting, indelible color, or paint the visible gray hair, choose the most resistant paint. For the less aggressive effect on hair suit color that washed off for 6-8 weeks. The easiest give effect paint, washed for 6-8 times. Gray hair, they paint is unlikely, but the hair and scalp will cause very minimal damage. If you want to radically change the hair color from dark to light, you may need to pre-bleaching. If you’ve clarified the hair color after a new application may be more intense than anticipated. In choosing the colors are many nuances, so you better buy it in a store with a large selection and competent consultants who can help you find exactly what works best for your hair and to achieve the desired result.
Before you start to dye your hair, do a test for allergies. To do this, apply a little paint on the inside of the elbow. If a day on the skin did not cause irritation, hence, the paint is right for you. Otherwise, better to pick another.
Prepare gloves (they are usually included in the package with the paint) brush to paint the hair, non-metallic container in which you mix the ingredients. Wash your hair before painting is not necessary. To paint is smeared her neck, forehead, ears, brush them with a thick layer of rich cream, for example, “Junior.” To make it easier to dye your hair, divide them into sections and fasten the pins are locks that are “not at work.” Carefully follow the instructions that came with the paint. If nobody can help you dye your hair back, at the back, use two mirrors, posed next to each other.
When finished apply paint to hair, count the seconds. Hold of the hair longer than instructed, do not. The color of this becomes more intense, but on the scalp may become irritated. Wipe off the paint, which fell on the face and neck with a cotton swab.
Washing off the paint, first wash with warm long hair with water until until it clears. Then wash it with shampoo, it’s better – specially designed for colored hair. This will help keep the color bright longer and give the hair shine. After washing, always use a balm or mask.