All things Color
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What is the purpose of 4-quadrant sectioning?
Clean sectioning for even application
What is one thing you should always sanitize in between clients?
Brush/ combs, chair, clips, tools, scissors
Why should you avoid overlapping in a bleach retouch?
Breakage or uneven color
What PPE protects hands during chemical services?
Gloves
Artificial hair color is
Color added to chemically alter the natural hair
When doing a virgin tint to lighten, where do you apply first?
Midshaft and ends then roots
T or F
Semi-permanent colors penetrates the hair deeper than demi- permanent colors
False
What problem occurs if foils are placed too loosely?
bleeding or uneven color or bleach
List the 3 primary and 3 secondary colors
Red, Yellow, Blue
Orange, Violet, Green
What are colors opposite each other on the color wheel called?
Complementary Colors
Why is consistent section size important during application?
Ensures even saturation
Why would a stylist choose demi-permanent over semi-permanent color for toning?
Demi permanent hair color lasts longer
Why is weaving important?
Ensures even distribution or to give the client their desired look
What color neutralizes green in the hair?
Red
What is weaving?
Taking a thin slice and making a zigzag pattern in the hair
Why do you avoid applying lightener to the scalp first during a virgin lighten?
Heat from scalp speeds processing → uneven lift
What developer is typically used with demi-permanent color?
20 Volume- 30 Volume
Why are foils necessary instead of open-air lightening in many cases?
to help trap the heat with the bleaching process
What is showing up on time called?
Punctuality
What is the term for warm and cool color balance?
Neutralization
A client has thick hair and you rush your sectioning. What is one likely result and why?
Missed spots or uneven color because product isn’t evenly distributed
What could happen if you apply lightener or a demi permanent color starting at the roots?
Hot roots (lighter/brighter roots)
A client has minimal greys, and wants darker hair. She wants her hair to shine and minimal damage. What type of color should you use and why?
Demi permanent hair color
What is the process called that kills all bacteria, viruses, and fungi on tools using chemicals?
Disinfection