Hair

Getting either wax or chewing gum in your hair or clothes is one of the most distressing things that can happen to you. When I was a kid about five years old I got into a real mess with chewing…
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It’s important to always feel our best and in most people’s cases feeling our best means feeling youthful and healthy. This includes everything from clean white teeth, a fresh face, and tying it all together is our hair. If what…
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Teenagers do a multitude of things that are often unexpalinable. If you are honest enough to recall, so did you! Changing hair color is a drop in the bucket of what may or may not happen during those years, and…
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Hair coloring at the salon can be very costly, which is why at home hair coloring sounds like a better, and, of course, less expensive solution. However, in order to get it right, you need to know some hair coloring…
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So plans to obtain beautiful sun-kissed blonde hair came out a little more like a Sunkist orange? Never fear, most of us at-home hair dye aficianados have had a similar disaster at one point or another. It’s all part of…
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Bleach can be very damaging to your hair especially if you are planning to use this product in the home environment. Bleaching and all chemical procedures are best left in the hands of a licensed cosmetologist. How Bleach Lightening Works:…
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In my more youthful days i have never had the inclination to dye my hair blonde, so i most certainly will resist the change in hair color at this middle-aged stage in my life. As far as i am concerned Gray is just another…
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Contrary to what a lot of people may think, hair isn’t just one straight colour. Your natural colour of hair is determined by a combination of blue, red, and yellow pigments, which in specific combinations give your hair different colours….
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There are hundreds of different shades of hair dye, but all of these shades have one thing in common: they all contain red, yellow, and blue pigments.  Red, blue, and yellow are the three primary colors and it is from…
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In this youth obsessed country of ours there is nothing more striking than a woman with beautiful silver hair.It’s a refreshing reminder that all of us can age gracefully. Forget Botox and Clairol. A modern woman’s mantra should be “I’m…
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“Once you go black, you can never go back” is a phrase that just may have been coined in regards to coloring hair. Once hair has been dyed black, there is no dye in the world than can be applied…
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Funky hair colors can be fun and exciting. You can add some pizazz to your coif for a night in the club with shades of hot pink and lime green. For the more demure, a few strands of deep purple…
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Every time, it’s the same thing, the same battle. Trying to keep hair dye from fading away, or washing down the drain, is difficult, especially if you want to last the whole four to six weeks recommend to keep your…
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Did you know that you can use food colouring as hair dye! I was pleased and surprised to find out that after my friend was dared to put blue food colouring in her hair that it acts like hair dye….
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Keeping any shade of dyed hair looking vibrant can be a challenge, but this is especially true when it comes to shades of color containing red and violet, such as burgundy, eggplant, and aubergine.  The reason why these colors tend…
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Your hair is one of your most important accessories. Like the perfect earrings or a gorgeous necklace, hair can be instrumental in framing your face and adding pizzazz to your features. When hair looks good, you not only look good…
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If you are naturally blond then you’ll have lived through the misery of winter dullness. With no sun, once shining locks can become a drab and dreary affair. But what can you do about it? Peroxide seems to be the…
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Permanent hair dye is a great way to cover a full head of gray hair, but what if you only have a few strands of gray that you wish to cover?  Fortunately, there are several different coloring options, regardless of…
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Hair colour charts are an extremely useful tool when selecting a shade of dye. They are able to show you an approximation of what a specific brand’s shades look like, as well as present the entire range in a concise…
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The world of hair colouring is full of thousands of different products. For any one specific shade of colour, there are countless brands providing a dye to achieve that shade, and many variations of the same dye depending on how…
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As a hair dresser, this is one thing I know about. This has happened to me. Sometimes it is easy to fix and sometimes it’s not. There are a lot of things you must consider, to figure out why it…
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Since ancient times, women have attempted to fight the inevitable signs of aging by concealing their gray hair. Today more than ever, women (as well as some men) consider getting regular dye jobs to be an inescapable part of everyday…
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As a salon owner and master cosmetologist for 20+ years I have colored a lot of hair. I have also fixed a lot of colors that were done at home that ended in disaster. But don’t let that frighten you…
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It can be quite a shock, when having removed the damp towel from your head in the bathroom, to discover that the color of your hair doesn’t exactly resemble that on the front of the hair color box. The lovely-looking…
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Curly hair has volume, but little structure. Pretty hairstyles which suit individuals with hair that has plenty of movement, ringlet’s or tight waves tend to be well considered and take into account how to make curly hair tidy while taking…
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Gone are the days when the pony tail was seen as a purely practical style. Pony tails are now one of the most stylish looks that a girl can wear. They can be made to create a whole range of…
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Those who are still young will likely answer to the opposite side of this debate. Before the inevitable onset of middle age, most people associate gray hair with being old. Much of today’s society holds an obsession with retaining youth and many…
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Not only teenagers color their hair but young adults, and the old do too. One reason being to express themselves as stated. Secondly hair is colored by the stage that someone is going through. Some people color their hair because…
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