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Hair Color.

Hair Color can be a fantastic way to give your hairstyle a complete make over.Be it a global color to cover those grey hairs that you don't like to see.Or by having a partial color to add interest and liven up your own natural hair shade. Such as Hi lights,Balayage or one of the many partial color techniques available.

Semi, Demi and Permanent are the three main color types used today. Each  will come in many depths and hue's from natural shades to attention grabbing florescent colors. Therefore the type you choose will depend upon your desired result.

In this category I write about hair colors and techniques. As well as tips on the best ways to take care of your hair color.

ASIAN HAIR|COLORING FOR A NATURAL LOOK.

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Asian hair let’s first do away with the stereotype view that all Asian women have the same type of hair that is thick straight and black. They don’t.

Just as in other ethnic races there are a variety of textures and the type of hair can range from poker straight to wavy and even to very curly.

Generally speaking the individual strand of Asian hair is a lot thicker and stronger. This is due to the aspect that it can have up to ten layers of cuticle whilst the average Western hair strand would have only five or six layers. [Read more…]

BLONDE HAIR COLOR|HOW LIGHT TO GO.

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Blonde hair has been in your thoughts for a while as you run through the idea of changing your hair color. Do blondes have more fun? Well that’s what they say so now you have made the decision to take the plunge.

The natural color range of hair varies from a 1 which is black to a 12 which is a very light blonde although the majority of people do not have a natural color level higher than a 7 or 8. [Read more…]

RED HAIR COLOR|KEEPING THAT RED PIGMENT

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You are happy your red hair color looks fantastic as you walk out of the hair salon. The nice deep vibrant red color shimmers in the sunlight. But in the next couple of weeks it starts fading fast. You get upset and think to yourself what’s going on.

Maintaining a chemical hair color is never an easy task it takes effort. Even more so if you have plumped for a vibrant red shade. Unfortunately for you the red color pigment is the quickest of the color pigments to fade. Through exposure to light and water.

Don’t spend all that money to get that beautiful red hair color. Only to have it fade fast by not looking after it the right way. Your first buy has to be a shampoo that will help by depositing red pigments into your hair every time you shampoo. [Read more…]

PASTEL SHADES AND VIBRANT COLORS|HAIR CANDY

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Pastel shades and vibrant colors are now a very popular look with everyone from rock and film stars to the girl or even dog walking down the local high street.

Hair candy hues of pink, red, purple, blue and green are the look of the day. There are many different types of techniques that can be used to enhance the visual look of your flossy hair . [Read more…]

HAIR COLOR TLC|SHAMPOO TO PROLONG YOUR COLOR.

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Hair Color TLC is about knowing the right way to preserve and care for your hair color until your next salon visit.

You have colored your hair, you look in the salon mirror at your new hair color, it’s shiny and the color has a nice tone and it looks vibrant.

To help in keeping that look it’s important to remember that two of the main aspects to your color fading are HEAT and WATER.

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