Anatomy
Chemistry
Stylist Procedures
Hair Color
Hair Color 2.0
100

The deepest layer, consisting of round cells

Medulla

100

A substance that has mass and occupies space

Matter

100

The industry accepted term for predisposition test

Patch Test

100

Also known as hue is the balance of color

Tone

100

Hair Color that creates physical change to the hair; deposit only hair color; lasts 4-6 washes

Non-Oxidative
200

The deepest layer, consisting of round cells

Medulla

200

The smallest chemical part of an element, which all matter consists of.

Atom

200

Used as a oxidizing agent, also known as hydrogen peroxide or catalyst.

Developer

200

A system that provides the understanding of color relationships

Law of Color

200

Hair color that penetrates the cuticle and partially into the cortex, mixed with a low volume of developer

Demi-Permanent

300
the soft, elastic, thick inner layer made up of elongated cells that bond together tightly.

Cortex

300

The science that deals with the composition, structures, and properties of matter and how matter changes under different chemical conditions.

Chemistry

300

A system used to measure the degree of lightness to darkness of a color

Levels

300

The three basic starting colors by which all other colors are created

Primary Colors

Red, Yellow, Blue

300

Hair color that coats the hair surface, covering only cuticle.

Temporary


400

Produces brown to black pigments in the hair

Eumelanin

400

Studies the matter that contains carbon and is living or at one time was alive.

Organic Chemistry

400

this test will determine if the haircolor is absorbing or lifting evenly during the service.

Processing Strand Test/ Periodic Strand Test

400
These hair colors are considered Non-Professional

Metallic Dyes + Natural Hair Dye

400
Hair Color that penetrates that cuticle and cortex; can deposit and lift natural pigments

Permanent


500

The combination of eumelanin and pheomelanin inside one cell is known as

Mixed Melanin
500

The simplest form of matter and cannot be broken down into a simpler substance.

Element

500

An application of hair color to new growth only

Retouch

500

Colors that are made by mixing primary colors with an secondary color.

Tertiary Colors

Red-Orange

Blue-Green

Blue-Violet

500

Hair Color that creates chemical change to the hair: requires a developer; longer lasting results.

Oxidative