So, you decide to change the color of your hair. And they picked up a suitable and fashionable shade. Now you have two ways - to entrust this painstaking process to a specialist or to dye your hair yourself. There are several advantages to painting in the cabin.
The stylist will be able to tell you not only the right color, but also a suitable hairstyle.
You will learn a lot about colored hair care methods . In this case, there is approximately a 90% guarantee that they will not be burned or damaged.
Masters can professionally mix different shades so that the result
It turned out beautiful.
Some procedures, such as professional highlighting and others, are recommended only in salons.
It is also worth thinking about dyeing hair in a salon if you decide to change your color dramatically, for example, from a burning brunette to turn into a blonde. Or if you dye your hair for the first time and just do not know all the subtleties, as well as the possible reaction of your hair.
But independent coloring has its own advantages.
It does not take much time and does not cost much.
You yourself will be able to control the painting process and interrupt it if something isn’t
like it.
Sometimes bold experiments with color and tones, which a professional hairdresser does not dare to, justify themselves.
If you choose the color and exposure time yourself, you can take into account all the possible nuances.
How to dye your hair at home?
If you decide to dye your hair yourself, you should consider several points.
Do you have a lot of gray hair? If yes, you need to choose a paint that is 100%
paints gray hair.
If you used to tint your hair with henna or basma, the color may not turn out as you expected.
If the hair was previously dyed dark, becoming a blonde on her own may not work. Lightening paints will not remove a dark tone. In this case, it is necessary to find a clarifier designed specifically for this purpose.
Rare, thin hair dyes faster than thick.
Paint should begin to be applied from the back of the head, and the strands around the face should be painted last.
Do not over-paint, it can spoil hair.
Immediately after dyeing, it is better not to wash your hair. In this case, the color "fixes" stronger.
In order to dye your hair yourself, you will need:
- Sufficiently deep dishes (non-metallic) for mixing, if the kit does not provide its own.
- Gloves. It is advisable to use simple transparent ones. If they are coated with additional chemistry, it can damage the hair.
- Hairbrush. It should be convenient for her to divide her hair into locks, models on a long thin handle are suitable.
- Fabric on the shoulders. It may be an old towel, as the paint will leave marks on it.
- Special brush for applying paint. Better if it is wide.
If you find it difficult to dye your hair from behind, another mirror can help. If the two mirrors are positioned correctly, then the back of the head can easily be seen.
During painting, it is advisable not to use metal hairpins, combs, etc.
Sometimes, in order to achieve a stronger lightening, the head is wrapped in polyethylene. This is sometimes done in salons, but it is best not to resort to this method. Not knowing all the properties of a particular paint, hair can be damaged.
First, horizontal partings are made on the back of the head and below. Then the hair is divided into partings vertically from the forehead.
If the tips are split, or you know that they are dry, apply paint to them last.
Before you dye your hair, make sure that everything you need is cooked.
If you want the curls to remain sparkling and shiny after staining, be sure to look after them. You can take advantage of natural remedies such as chamomile or nettle infusions and many others, or choose your favorite dyed hair care line.