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Hair Color
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Activators | AKA known as boosters,protinarors or accelerators; powdered persulfate salt added to power lightener to increase its lightening ability |
| Aniline derivatives | contain small,uncolored dyes that combine with hydrogen peroxide |
| Balayage | also known as free-form technique or free-style hair painting,painting lightener (usually a powered or clay off the scalp lightener directly onto clean dry hair for a more natural-looking highlight. |
| Base color | predominant tone of color |
| Color filler | equalize porosity and deposit color in the one application to provide a uniform contributing pigment that supports the desired finished hair color |
| Complementary colors | primary and secondary color positioned directly opposite each other on the color wheel |
| Contributing pigment | aka known as undertone; the varying degrees of warmth exposed during a permanents color or lightening process |
| Demi Permanent hair color | formulated to deposits but not lift(lighten) natural hair color; two types include acidic and alkaline |
| Developers | Also known as oxidizing agents or catalysts; have a Ph between 2.5and 4.5, when mixed with an oxidative hair color, supplies the necessary oxygen gas to develop color molecules and create a change in hair color |
| Double processing hair coloring | aka as two-step blonding or double-process blonding; coloring technique requiring two separate procedures in which the hair is pre-lightened or hair color, an then sealing them in the foil for processing |
| Foil technique | highlighting technique that involves coloring selected hair strands by slicing or weaving out sections, placing them on foil |
| Glaze | or hair color glaze , describes a hair color service that add shine, warmth and color to the hair. |
| Gloss | Hair treatment an product that contains oxidative dyes and designed to add extreme shine to hair |
| Hair color | Two words natural color of hair |
| Haircolor | one word professional, industry-coined term referring to artificial hair color products |
| Highlight | involves partial lightening or coloring make some of the hair strands lighter |
| Hydrogen Peroxide | H20,02 oxidizing agents that, when mixed with an oxidative haircolor, supplies the necessary oxygen |
| Intensity | the strength of color |
| Law of color | system for understanding color relationship |
| Level system | measurement system that colorists use to determine the lightness or darkness of artificial and natural hair color |
| Lightener | AKA bleach or decolorizer, chemical compounds that lightening hair by dispersing,dissolving the natural hair pigment |
| Line of demarcation | visible line separating colored hair from new growth |
| Low lightening | technique of coloring stars of hair darker than the natural color |
| Metallic color | AKA progressive hair color; haircolor containing metal salts that change hair color gradually by progressive buildup and exposure to air creating a dull |
| Natural based haircolors | AKA vegetable-dye haircolors; colors such as henna , obtained from the leaves or bark of plants |
| New growth | also called regrowth; part of the hair shaft between the scalp and previously colored hair |
| Off scalp lightener | strong and fast acting lightner powered clay lighter that cannot be used directly on the scalp by mixing the lightener with activators |
| Permanents hair colors | lighten and deposit color at the same time and in a single process because they are more alkaline than demi permanent colors and usually mixed with a higher-volume developer . |
| Pre- lightening | first step of double-process hair coloring; used to lift or lightening the natural pigment |
| Primary colors | pure fundamental colors red yellow blue cant be combined |
| Secondary color | color obtained by mixed with developers and is formulated to last through several shampoo |
| Single process hair coloring | process that lightens or deposits color in the hair in a single application |
| Slicing | coloring techniques that involves taking a narrow 1/8 inch (0.3) cm hair section by making a straight part at the scalp |
| Soap cap | a common industry practices used to refer permanents hair color; involves using a combination of equal parts of a prepared permants color mixture |
| Strand Test | determines how the hair will react to the the color formula and how the formula should should be left on the hair |
| Temporary Hair Colors | no oxidative hair colors that make only a physical change not a chemical change on the hair shaft , Nonparrmants hair colors has large pigment molecules. |
| Tertiary color | intermediate color achieved by mixing a secondary color and its neighboring primary color on the color wheel in equal amounts |
| Tone | AKA tonality refers to color balance |
| Toners | permanent hair color products mixed with a a low-volume developers that are used primarily on pre-lightening hair to archived pale and delicate colors |
| Volume | measures the concentration and strength of hydrogen peroxide |
| Weaving | involves taking 1.8 inch hair sections by making a straight part at the scalp then separating select strands using a tail comb to go in and out of the section |