Hair Color
A collection of two or more colors grouped together or mixed together to produce various moods, effects and enhancements to natural hair color.
Color Scheme
the warm or cool tones seen within the predominant haircolor.
Undertone
Coats the hair surface, covering only the cuticle
Temporary Color
studies matter that contains carbon and is living or at one time was alive
Organic Chemistry
The layer of hair that contains melanin
Cortex
Colors next to each other on the color wheel, when used together in a grouping, analogous colors can achieve very dramatic effect.
Analogous Color
The strength of the color's appearance which is determined by the tone's degree of saturation and purity of light reflection.
Intensity
Penetrates the cuticle layer; will gradually fade
Demi-permanent
Creates a chemical change to the hair, requires a developer, longer-lasting results
Oxidative Colors
The process of new hair growing out from the scalp that has not yet been chemically altered.
New Growth
The balance of color classified on the color wheel from warm to cool.
Tone, Hue
Concentrates are classified into two types
Drabber and Intensifiers
A visible line or band between two haircolors, artificial and or natural
Line of Demarcation
Involves weaving or slicing out specific strands of hair for depositing haircolor or lightening
Foiling technique
is used to replace any missing primary colors
Filler
Is used to determine the lightness or darkness of a color and it becomes the foundation for your haircolor formulation.
The Level System
creates a physical change to the hair deposit only hair color, lasts 4 to 6 washes
Non-oxidative
Products that contain metals that produce various colors
Metallic Dyes
A substance used in, or produced by, the process of chemistry
Chemical
a substance that is capable of dissolving another substance
Solvent
Is used to measure the degree of lightness or darkness of a color. 1 being the darkest to 10 being the lightest
Level
The technique that allows for better haircolor penetration by softening the cuticle, often used prior to haircoloring resistant and or gray
The technique of removing natural hair color or artificial hair color from the hair
Decolorization
The smallest chemical part of an element
Atom
The first time hair is colored
Virgin Application