Hair lift levels

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Formulating red hair color can be the most intimidating of all colors. Anyone with a first time client sitting in his/her chair for a single process touchup who is presently wearing a beautiful shade of red and says, “I love my color…just do my re-growth and match what I have” knows what I’m talking about. If your not 100% sure about your haircolor formulation abilities, you will probably be sweating bullets at this point. Look at the Exposed Contributing Color Pigment Guide below and follow…

Hairbrained on Instagram: "It’s about time 💯🤘 @colorswithchemistry • When we lifted this coarse level 3 hair, we applied lightener with 10 vol and just allowed it to sit....pretty amazing to watch that 10 vol do what it does....but it took 3 hrs to get that coarse hair that light with the 10 vol. A lot of what we do with lightener involves time and timing ⏰️. The higher volumes will lift quicker, but also create more damage...so working out how to get the lift you need, in the timing you…

Julie Kleine | Hair Color Education 💜 on Instagram: "Why soooo many different versions of contributing pigment charts!?!..no wonder it's hard for stylists to grasp those lightened pigments 🤦‍♀️🤣 The reality is, it's hard to have ONE universal chart to express what all levels and hair types will look like when going thru the lifting process... There are two basic melanins that create all the nautral hair colors we see, but the amount and ratio of each melanin in a head of hair will be…

Megan Perez on Instagram: "There are so many factors that effect your lift when lighting: ▪️Whether you are lifting through Permanent or Virgin Hair ▪️Hair Condition & Porosity ▪️Percentage of Gray ▪️Hair History Although healthy virgin hair is easier to lift through, the darker the hair the more difficult to lift. Exposed pigments at these levels: Level 2️⃣: Red Level 5️⃣: Red/Orange Level 7️⃣: Orange/Yellow 🛑Remember: Permanent Color will stay in the hair unless you lift through it or…

CARLY ZANONI / Education for Hairstylists on Instagram: "Let me tell you one of the (many 😂) times I wanted to quit doing hair and walk out the door: my natural level 4 client wanted some very subtle, warm level 6/7ish pops. I figured great, I’ll lift her to a level 9 and then put a caramel colored gloss on. Easy peasy. Well, it was not easy peasy friends. Having to create a rich, not TOO warm but not cool level 6/7 after I blasted the hair to a level 9 was actually quite challenging 😂 The