Hair Color

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Oxidizer added to hydrogen peroxide to increase its chemical action

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Activator

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Uncolored die precursors “very small compounds that can diffuse into the hair shaft “that combine with hydrogen peroxide to form larger, permanent molecules in the cortex

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Aniline derivatives

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Painting a lightener “usually powder lightener quote directly onto clean, styled hair

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Balayage or Freeform technique

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The predominant tonality of an existing color

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Base color

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Lightning technique that involves pulling clean strands of hair through a perforated cap with a thin plastic or metal hook

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Cap technique

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Demipermanent color products used as fillers when there is doubt as to whether the color result will be an even shade

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Color fillers

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Prepared commercial products design to remove artificial pigment from the hair

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Color or tint remover’s

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Primary and secondary color positioned opposite each other on the color wheel

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Complementary colors

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Preparation used to recondition damaged, overly porous hair

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Conditioner filler

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Pigment that lives under the natural hair color that is exposed when the natural color is lighten, must be taken into consideration when hair color is selected, also called undertone

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Contributing pigment

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Hair color similar in nature to semi permanent hair color but longer lasting, formulated to deposit but not lift color,, Also called deposit only hair color

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Demipermanent color

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Oxidizing agent that, when mixed with an oxidation hair color, supplies necessary oxygen gas to develop color molecules and create a change in hair color

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Developer

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Color technique requiring two separate procedures in which the hair is pre-lighten before the deposit in color is applied, also called double application tinting and two step coloring

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Double process hair coloring

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Specialized preparation is designed to help equalize porosity and deposit a base color and one application

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Filler

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Highlighting technique that involves coloring selected strands Of hair by slicing or weaving out sections, placing them on foil or plastic wrap, applying Leitner or permanent hair color, and sealing them in the foil or plastic wrap

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Foil technique

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Color left in the hair after it goes through the 10 stages of decolorization

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Foundation

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Nonammonia color that adds shine and tone to the hair

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Glaze

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The color of hair created by nature

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Hair color

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Chemical process involving the diffusion of the natural color pigment or artificial color from the hair, often called bleaching, the decolorizing

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Hair lightning

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Coloring some of the hair strands lighter than the natural color to add the illusion of sheen and depth, highlights do not generally contrast strongly with the natural color

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Highlighting

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Mixtures of shampoo and hydrogen peroxide, used to slightly lighten the natural hair color

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Highlighting shampoos

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Permanent hair color is mixed with hydrogen peroxide and shampoo, used win a very slight change in here shade as desired, or when the clients hair process is very rapidly

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Highlighting shampoo Tints

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Strength of a color tone, described as mild medium or strong

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Intensity

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System of understanding color relationships

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Law of color

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Unit of measurement used to identify the lightness or darkness of a color, sometimes referred to as value or depth

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Level

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System colorist used to analyze the lightness or darkness of a hair color

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Level system

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Chemical compounds that lightened hair by dispersing, dissolving, and the colorizing the natural hair pigment

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Lighteners

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Visible line separating colored hair from new growth

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Line of demarcation

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Hair colors containing metal salts that change hair color gradually by progressive build up an exposure to air, creating a dull, Metallic parents

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Metallic or gradual hair colors

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Combination of eumelanin and pheumelanin often found in natural hair color

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Mixed melanin

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Natural colors, such as Heather, obtained from the leaves or bark of plants

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Natural or vegetable hair colors

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Lighteners that cannot be used directly on the scalp

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Off the scalp lighteners

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Lighteners that can be used directly on the scalp

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On the scalp lighteners

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Test for identifying a possible Allergy and a client

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Patch test

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Hair color that is fixed is developer “hydrogen peroxide quote and remains in the hair shaft until new growth of hair occurs

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Permanent hair color

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First step of double process hair coloring, used to lift or lighten the natural pigment, preliminary to the application of toner

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Prelightning

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Pier or fundamental colors that cannot be achieved from a mixture

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Primary colors

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Characteristic of some hair types that make penetration by moisture or chemicals difficult

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Resistant

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Technique of coloring strands of hair darker than the natural color

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Reverse highlighting for low lighting

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Color obtained by mixing equal parts of two primary colors

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Secondary color

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Hair color formulated to last through several shampoos, partially penetrates the hair shaft and stains the cuticle layer, slowly fading with each shampoo

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Semi permanent hair color

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Coloring technique that involves taking a narrow 8th inch section of hair by making a straight part at the scalp, positioning the hair over the foil, and applying Lightener or color

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Slicing

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Combination of equal parts of prepared tent and shampoo applied to the hair like a regular shampoo

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Soap cap

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Any technique that involves partial lightning or coloring

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Special effect hair coloring

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Non-permanent color who’s large pigment molecules present penetration of the cuticle layer, allowing only a coding action that may be removed by shampooing

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Temporary hair color

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Intermediate color achieved by mixing a secondary color and its neighboring primary color on the color wheel and equal amounts

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Tertiary colors

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Term used to describe the warmth or coolness of a color

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Tone or tonality

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Semi permanent, damn I permanent, and permanent hair color products that are used primarily on pre-lightened hair to achieve pale and delicate colors

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Toners

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The measure of the potential oxidation of varying strength of hydrogen peroxide, the higher the volume, the greater the lifting action

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Volume

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Coloring technique in which selected strands are picked up from a narrow section of hair with a zigzag motion of the comb and Leitner or color is a plied only to the strands

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Weaving