Coats the hair surface covering only the cuticle layer.
Temporary Haircolor
A tool to support the Law of Color.
Color Wheel
The balance of color, aka the hue?
Tone
The first time your Guest has ever had their hair colored, whether professionally or at home.
Virgin Haircolor Application
Selected pieces of hair that are to be lightened or lifted above the existing haircolor level.
Highlighting
What is the simplest form of matter that cannot be broken down into a simpler substance?
Element
Define pH
Potential Hydrogen; Measurement of hydrogen in liquids
A patch test can be done the day of the haircolor service.
False, needs to be done 24 to 48 hours before the service.
What are the 3 layers of the hair in order?
Cuticle, Cortex, & Medulla
This penetrates into the cuticle and cortex layers of the hair shaft.
Permanent Haircolor
The three basic starting colors from which all other colors are producued.
Primary Colors
This is used to determine the lightness or darkness of a color.
Level System
Application involves a single application of haircolor to either lighten the natural haircolor or to deposit haircolor to the hair strand.
Single Process Haircolor
Adding pigment to selected pieces of hair that are to be darkened.
Lowlighting
What is an atom?
The smallest chemical part of an elemen.
What is oxidation
The chemical reaction that occurs when oxygen is released from a substance.
The darkest Haircolor is a level 1.
True
What is the natural pH level of hair range.
4.5 - 5.5
Penetrates the cuticle and partially into the cortex layer of the hair shaft.
Demi-Permanent Haircolor
This is created by mixing 2 primary colors in equal proportions.
Secondary Color
The strength of the color’s appearance.
Intensity
A two-step technique. Begin by pre-lightening the hair and then follow with the application of a toner or color to achieve the desired look.
Double Process Haircolor
Performed by alternating selected strands of hair within a section of hair.
Weaving
What are positively charged particles in an atom?
Protons
What is Aniline Derivatives?
small compound, also known as uncool red dye precursors found in permanent Haircolor.
Developer is an oxidizing agent only used in permanent Haircolor.
False, it can also be used in semi & Demi Haircolor as well depending of the color line.
The suspension of one liquid in a second liquid with which the first will not mix.
Emulsion
Penetrates the cuticle and partially into the cortex layer of the shaft.
Demi-Permanent Haircolor
What is the job of complementary colors?
To cancel or neutralize any unwanted tones.
A visible band between 2 haircolors.
Line of Demarcation
Used on new growth only to match the existing haircolor.
Single Process Retouch
Performed by parting off a straight section of hair.
Slicing
The rapid oxidation of any substanc, accompanied by the production of heat & light.
Combustion
What is a solution?
A stable mixture of two or more substances, which may be solids, liquids, gases, or a combination of these.
What is Canities?
The medical term for gray hair.
Occurs when natural or artificial haircolor is diffused from the hair.
Decolorization.
Which Haircolor Type is Oxidative
Demi-Permanent Haircolor & Permanent Haircolor
Created by mixing a primary color with the neighboring secondary color.
Tertiary Colors
The warm or cool tones seen within the predominant haircolor.
Undertone
A combination of equal parts of shampoo and desired haircolor formulation to balance or refresh the ends.
Soap Cap
Used to create texture and dimension with lines and visual images using Haircolor
Special Effects
A mixture which small particles are dispersed, and if left undisturbed, likely to separate.
Suspension
What is an intensifier?
used to deepen, brighten or create a more vivid color.
Ammonia is an inorganic compound of colorless gas with a strong, pungent odor, composed of nitrogen and hydrogen.
False, it’s organic
What makes a haircolor oxidative?
Oxidative haircolor provides a CHEMICAL change in the hair.
Which Haircolor type is Non-Oxidative
Temporary Haircolor & Semi-Permanent Haircolor
A system that provides the understanding of color relationship.
Law of Color
Th strength of the color’s appearance.
Intensity
A non-ammonia haircolor application used to add shine and/or tone to the hair.
Glaze
The placement of highlights, lowlights or various shaped bases on selected pieces or subsections of hair.
Dimensional Haircoloring
A chemical substance consisting of atoms or ions of 2 or more elements in definite proportions that cannot be separated by physical means.
Compound Molecules
What is low porosity hair.
Aka resistant, the cuticle scales are lying flat making the amount of haircolor absorbed minimal.
Alkanolamines are used to neutralize acids or lower the pH.
False, they raise the pH
What’s the difference between Eumelanin & Pheomelanin.
Eumelanin produces brown to black pigments in the hair. Pheomelanin produces yellow to red pigments in the hair.