Consultation
Applying Hair Color and Lightener
Hair Color
Lightener and Double Processing
100

What lighting is best to use when determining the client's hair color?

Natural Lighting

100

What test should you preform before the chemical service?

Patch Test

100

What do you cal hair that has never received a chemical service before?

Virgin Hair

100

Do you need to perform a preliminary patch test and strand test before lightening?

Yes

200

What's something you can ask your client to determine that their service will come out the color they want?

Have you had color before, have you had any chemical treatments, when was the last time you had a chemical treatment

200

What do you mix Lightener and/or color with for it to take?

Developer

200

What will the hair have when previously received a demipermanent haircolor application? 

A greater degree of porosity

200

Does the hair react differently to the removal of pigment/melanin versus the deposit of pigment?

Yes

300

What's a way you can tell how a client feels without directly asking?

Body Language

300

What is the ratio for color/Lightener and developer?

1:1

300

What products can you apply after your client has been shampooed and towel-dried for the temporary haircolor application?

Colored gels, waxes, foams, or sprays

300

What should you do before giving a client a lightener service when they previously had one before?

Check client history for past formulas and timing.

400

What is something you should NEVER promise the client during the consultation?

That you can get them the exact color they want

400

When applying chemicals using foils where do you NOT place the chemical?

Above The Foil

400

What can overlapping permanent single-process haircolor cause?

Breakage and a line of demarcation

400

How must the hair be before giving a dramatically lighter color service?

Pre-lighten first and then tone to the desired final color.

500
What is something you should ask before even touching the client?

Consent

500

What is the first thing you should have when dealing with chemicals?

Gloves (PPE)

500

What should you remember when selecting a semipermanent haircolor?

When applying on top of existing color it can deeper the tone and alter the tone

500

How long should new growth be before retouching?

0.5 inch (1.25 cm)