Currently, beauty salons offer women a wide variety of hair coloring techniques. Each lady can choose for herself the most suitable option. In the article, we will consider the most popular hair coloring schemes. We hope that every lady will be able to choose a way to paint curls for herself.
Classic staining
The most common hair dyeing technique, which consists in uniformly applying paint to curls. The result is a single shade of strands. Also, classic dyeing has a very important plus: it is very simple to change the color of the hair. But along with this, when painting curls with this method, factors such as the natural shade of the strands, the color of the eyes and skin should be taken into account. Observing them, you will not be disappointed with the result.
How to color curls in one color?
If you decide on the classic way of painting strands, then you should first study its technology. Consider a hair coloring scheme in one tone:
- Divide the strands into four parts: two parietal and two occipital. Secure each with clamps.
- Paint should be applied from the back of the head. Dye your hair from the roots, gradually moving to the ends.
- In the same way apply paint on parietal areas. Apply hair dye near the temples last. The fact is that the thinnest hairs grow there, which quickly dye.
- After you distribute all the paint, carefully comb the strands. So you can achieve a uniform distribution of the coloring matter.
Highlighting
This option for dyeing hair is second only to dyeing one-tone strands in popularity. This method is unlikely to go out of fashion. The reason is the continuous improvement of strand highlighting methods, the emergence of new varieties. Highlighting is the clarification of individual strands. You can perform it on both light and dark hair.
Let us consider in more detail the highlighting of the staining scheme. The most popular are two options.
Classic highlighting
For this technique, you will need strips of foil, which should be two to three centimeters longer than the painted curls. Fold the edge of each strip. Specific strands for painting yourself, based on your preferences and the shape of the hairstyle.
- Lift the strand that you intend to lighten, and place a foil under it so that the curved edge is closer to the ends of the hair.
- After making sure that the neighboring extra hairs do not fall on the strip, you can proceed to lightening. Apply the coloring matter, starting from the tips and ending with the roots.
- After you apply a brightening paint, fold the foil and secure with a non-metallic clip.
- Lighten the remaining strands in this way.
- Having sustained the dye on the hair for the necessary time, you can begin to rid the curls of the dye. This should be done gradually: unfold the foil from one strand and rinse off the brightening agent. Repeat with the rest of the curls.
- After that, rinse your hair thoroughly. Apply a caring balm.
Highlighting with a hat
This option is suitable for lightening short strands and medium length. Put a special hat on your head. It can be purchased at the store. It is sold with a highlighting kit.
With a thin-edged comb, carefully pull out the strands that you want to lighten. Apply dye to them. After a certain time, wash the hair dye off.
Modern methods of hair coloring
Above, we examined the two most simple techniques for painting curls. Now let's get to know the schemes of complex hair coloring in more detail. Among the most popular, one can distinguish such as bronding, balayazh, ombre and shuttle.
Bronzing
With this method, you can lighten your hair. A feature of bronding is the clarification of strands along the entire length, with the exception of the roots. This dyeing technique uses two paint colors. Important note: the difference between the shades of the coloring matter should be a maximum of two tones.
- The first step in dyeing is the preparation of paint. Choose the appropriate shades and prepare the composition in different bowls. In the second, let the paint be lighter than in another cup.
- Comb the curls and divide them into six zones: the forehead, the parietal, two occipital parts and two lateral ones.
- When bronding, the coloring scheme looks like this: it is necessary to dye the central part of the hair with a clarifier from the first bowl. Start painting from the back of the head.
- The tips are stained with a coloring matter from the second cup.
- Leave a few strands, wrap the rest in foil.
- In the remaining unpainted areas, make a few light movements with paint.
- Keep the clarifier on your hair for half an hour. After remove the foil and comb the curls. This will achieve smooth transitions, and as a result, the coloring will look natural.
Balayazh
Another fashionable dyeing technique is this one. Balayazh is a brightening of selected strands. Shades of paint select close to the natural color of the hair. The roots of the hair remain unpainted. Transitions between shades of paint, if desired, can be made sharp or smooth.
It is important to choose a good master, otherwise the result may disappoint you. The hairdresser should have an excellent taste, be artistically approach to dyeing in this way, choose the right shades, take into account what image you want to create.
Balayazh staining scheme
- Paint begins to be applied starting from the ends of the hair. The coloring matter is left at the ends for a better effect for several minutes.
- After that, you can start staining individual strands. Having painted the selected curls, the master leaves the dye on his hair for twenty minutes.
- The last stage is the decoration. Here, the hairdresser should feel like a real artist. With thin strokes, he distributes the paint along the entire length of the curls. The result should be natural transitions between shades.
You can also watch a video on how to dye hair using the balayazh technique.
Ombre
A dyeing technique in which the hair roots remain unpainted. At the same time, the hairstyle does not look messy. The so-called burned-out effect is created if you make a classic ombre, which involves highlighting the lower part of the hair. You can use other, contrasting colors to create a stylish, unusual look.
Staining pattern
Consider the classic version of how to dye your ombre hair:
- To do this, divide the hair into four zones: two temporal and two occipital.
- Apply paint to the side strands. After - on the occipital area. (Leave a little coloring composition. It will come in handy.) Where to start hair coloring in the ombre scheme, you decide for yourself. Based on the border of the transition of colors, the coloring substance is applied just below it.
- In this scheme of hair coloring, the paint is distributed evenly on the strands. Differences should be visible only with careful consideration.
- Wrap colored curls in foil. Soak the dye on your hair for twenty minutes.
- After the specified time, rinse off the dye. Dry your hair.
- Now it's time for the rest of the paint. It is necessary to achieve a smooth transition between the natural color of hair and colored strands. Apply it just above the passing border.
- Soak the dye on your hair for ten minutes.
- Rinse off the coloring composition for the second time, use a hair balm.
Shatush
This staining is very similar to balayazh. The hair roots in both methods remain unpainted. But the technique here is different. Shatush perform through a pile. If you want to achieve the effect of burnt strands, then you need this particular method. The shatush on dark hair looks interesting.
The salon painting technique is as follows: take in your hand a strand no more than one centimeter wide. Comb it lightly and apply a coloring agent. Having sustained paint the specified time, you can wash it off and apply a balm. Thanks to the fleece, a soft transition is obtained between the natural color of the hair and the dye itself.
You can find another way to dye the roly hair on dark hair in this video, as well as other techniques. Use the option you like best.
Shatush at home
- Divide the hair into a vertical parting.
- Fasten the upper part of the hair with clips. From the remaining curls, braid small pigtails. The length of the braid depends on what result you expect. Usually it is seven to ten centimeters.
- Fix the ends of the braids with silicone rubber bands.
- Apply dye to loose tails. After you color them, the curls need to be laid in foil.
- Hair dye should be kept for half an hour. After that, it is washed off, and the colored curls tint.