The Color & Cut Of The Year. . . .There Is Never One

Every . . . once in a while . . . I come  across a beautiful Hair CUT                                                                  and   Color these...

Developer, Developer.......: Which Hair Color Developer Shall We Use???

Developer has always taken a 2nd seat to its big brother HAIR COLOR in this whole process, when actually it is just AS important as!  I wanted to add a little something to this previous post....a lot of you think that 40 Volume is stronger than 20 Volume .If you look at the ingredient label on a 10 Volume and on a 40 Volume they both will say the exact same thing : H2O2 or hydrogen Peroxide....

1 Trick I Think I Have Forgotten To Mention In All These Years . . . .

Immediately after you  color your hair . . .  . . . . . . what do you do?  You apply a pH balanced conditioner ... the pH of Coloring products ranges from 8 - 9.5 .... so always use a pH balanced conditioner like INTENSIVE  to restore the natural pH of 4.5-5.5 to the hair.   The benefits being????? it closes the cuticle restores the pH balance to the hair AND  will...

Ratio - Ratio - Who's Got The PROPER Ratio........... of Developer to Haircolor

The Ratio of Developer to hair color is very VERY important and in all this time and in all these Posts I have never stressed the importance of this. That and the way in which you WEIGH your color & developer is also important.   When we all line up and make our Oil Bleach Kits we are making a zillion and one of them. At one point we decided to test iweighed 4 ounces of developer versus...