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Diameter

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Determined hair texture in an individual strand of hair

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High porosity

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Cuticle is lifted allowing the hair to take the color quickly

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Hair color levels

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Arranged on a scale of 1 to 10

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Hair color tones

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Described as warm cool or neutral

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Natural

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Warm tones that are described as sandy or tan

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Blue

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Helps balance orange tones in the hair

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Primary colors

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Pure or fundamental colors that cannot be created by combining other colors

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Blue

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Strongest and only cool primary color

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Lighter

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Caused by adding red to blue based colors

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Tertiary color

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Achieved by mixing a secondary color and its neighboring primary color

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Color theory

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When all 3 primary colors are present in equal proportions, the resulting color is black or dark muddy gray depending on the saturation of the pigment

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Complimentary colors

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A primary and secondary color positioned directly opposite each other on the color wheel

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Temporary haircolor pigment molecules

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Do not penetrate the cuticle layer because they have large pigment molecules

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Traditional semi permanent haircolor

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Only lasts 4 to 6 weeks depending on how frequently the hair is shampooed

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Demipermanent haircolor

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Type of hair color that is formulated to deposit but not lighten color

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Permanent hair color

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Type of hair color lightens and deposits color at the same time in a single process because Becuase It is more alkaline than demipermanent color and is usually mixed with a higher volume developer

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Maximum lift

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In one step color service 40 volume peroxide is recommended

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Decolorizing process

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Natural hair can go through as many as 10 stages

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Overlapping color

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Can cause breakage and can create a line of demarcation

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Hair lighteners

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3 different forms are oil, powder and cream

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Weaving

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Selecting strands are picked up from a narrow section of hair with a zig zag motion of the comb and lightened or the color is applied only to these strands

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Blond shade

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Hair color is generally flattering for clients with 80 to 100% gray hair

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Salt and pepper hair

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To cover, the color formulation should be one or two levels darker than the natural level

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Pre-softening

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The process of treating gray or very resistant hair to allow for better penetration of color

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Lightener retouch
New growth must be lightened first
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Three
Primary colors must be present to produce a hair color that looks natural
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Double process blonding
The best way to obtain pale blond results
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Violet hair
Recommended that you use yellow to balance it
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Blue hair
Recommended that you use orange to balance it
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Warm base color
Creates brighter colors
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Demipermanent hair color
Deposits but does not lift
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Hair color consultation
Look at the customer directly
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Toners
Traditional semi permanent, demipermanent and permanent hair color products that are used primarily on pre-lightened hair to achieve pale and delicate colors
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Patch test
You should use the same color that will be used for the haircolor service
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A greater degree of porosity
Is hair that has previously received a color service
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A greater degree of porosity
Is hair that has previously received a color service
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Under lightened hair
Will appear to have more red, yellow or orange than the intended color
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Cortex
The layer of hair that gives the hair the majority of its strength and electricity
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Pheomelanin
The melanin the gives blond and red colors to hair
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Activators
The powdered persulfate salts added to the haircolor to increase its lightening ability
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Soap cap
Technique that refers to a combination of equal parts of a prepared permanent color mixture and shampoo used during the last five mins of a hair color service and worked through to refresh the ends
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Contributing pigment
Refers to varying degrees of warmth exposed during permanent color or lightening process
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Reverse high lightening
Technique of coloring strands of hair darker than the natural color
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Level
The unit of measure used to identify the lightness or darkness of a color
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Patch test
Identified a possible allergy in a client
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Lightened
A chemical compound that lightens hair by dispersing, dissolving and decolonizing the natural hair pigment
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Volume
Measures the concentration and the strength of hydrogen peroxide
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Natural haircolor
Colors obtained from the leaves or bark of plants
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Glaze
A non ammonia color that adds shine and tone to the hair
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Resistant
Means it is difficult for moisture or chemicals to penetrate hair
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Conditioner filler
Used to recondition damaged overly porous hair and equalize porosity so that the hair accepts the color evenly from stand and from scalp to ends
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Hydrogen peroxide developer
Is an oxidizing agent that when mixed with oxidation haircolor, supplies the necessary oxygen gas to develop the color molecules and create a change in natural haircolor
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Color filler
Is used to equalize porosity and deposit color in one application to provide uniform contributing pigment on pre-lightened hair
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Slicing
Is a process that involves taking narrow 1/8 in (0.3 cm) section of the hair by making a straight part in the scalp, positioning the hair over the foul and applying lightening or color
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The law of color
System for understanding color relationships
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Virgin application
Refers to the first time the hair is colored
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Eumelanin
Is a melanin that blends black and brown colors
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An off the scalp lightener
Also known as a quick lightener is a powdered lightener
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Progressive haircolors
Contains metal salts that change hair color gradually by progressive buildup and exposure to air, creating a dull metallic appearance
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Strand test
A test performed to determine how the hair will react to color formula and how long the formula should be left on the hair
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Color wheel
Your most valuable tool identified natural levels for a haircolor service
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Red
A medium primary color
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Semipermanent haircolor
Color that adds subtle color results
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To raise the cuticle of the hair
Is an alkalizing ingredient in permanent haircolor
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Natural haircolor
Also know as henna
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20 volume
Standard hydrogen peroxide volume
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A legally binding contract
Is not considered to be a release statement
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Deposit color
Also known as semi permanent
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Cap technique
Involves pulling clean dry strands of hair through a perforated cap with a thin plastic or metal hook
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Non oxidative toner
Contains no ammonia, requires no developer and is gentle in the hair and scalp
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Highlighting shampoos
Known as colors prepared by combining permanent haircolor, hydrogen peroxide and shampoo
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Color penetration
Is when coating compounds such as hair sprays, styling agents and alms conditioners interfere in hair color
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Oxidize and fade
Can't be caused by daily shampooing, blowdrying, and a permanent wave or a few days in a pool
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Creamy
An application of lightener as part of a double process hair coloring, consistence provides best control

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