Color Tools
This holds color formula, and is used when working with thick consistencies.
What is a glass or plastic color bowl.
Used as part of draping procedure to protect client’s clothing.
What are towels?
Available in different strengths; used as oxidizing agent for oxidative colors and lighteners
What is developer?
Provides proper back support to client during color service; adjustable.
What is a Hydraulic chair?
Controls hair while coloring.
What is a clip?
Protects hands while coloring.
What are gloves?
Tones, darkens or lightens natural melanin in a single process; retouches may be required every 3-6 weeks.
What is permanent color?
Allows colorist to keep track of processing time.
What is a timer?
You generally squeeze this, it has a pointed tip and used to part hair and apply (distribute) color; primarily used when working with products of thinner consistency.
What is color applicator bottle?
Documents client’s personal and color information.
Client service record.
Lightens (decolorizes) natural or artificial pigment; gentle enough to be used on scalp
What is on the scalp lightener?
Supports client’s neck and holds water and shampoo products during a shampoo service.
What is a shampoo bowl?
Used to isolate woven or sliced strands of hair from untreated hair during color service also prevents colors from intermixing.
What is foil?
Used to measure color formula.
What is measuring device?
Adds tonal value and imparts shine but doesn’t lighten natural melanin; gradually fades, lasts 4-6 shampoos
What is semi-permanent color?
Used to speed up processing time.
What is a dryer?
Used in conjunction with painting techniques.
What use palette comb?
Protects colorist’s clothing from stains.
What is a protective apron?
A color or conditioner that evens out porosity of hair or creates an even base color for final color service
What is a filler?
Holds solution for disinfecting tools.
What is a disinfection container?