Different styles of hair coloring. Fashionable ways to dye your hair

No wonder they say that in order to feel rejuvenated and relieve accumulated stress, a woman should visit a hairdresser. Moreover, not only a haircut, but also coloring gives such an effect. Modern technologies allow you to choose an image for every taste, and experts help you try it on as best as possible for a specific appearance. However, it is advisable to familiarize yourself with the nuances yourself.

Hair coloring techniques: schemes, video

What techniques can be called relevant today?

  1. Ombre - this is not the first season this species is quite popular. He is originally from Hollywood, but we also have a great acclimatization. The secret of this hype is simple - versatility. Ombre is perfect for curls of any length and color. This is just a godsend for owners of thin hair, because after dyeing, they become visually more voluminous due to the gradual transition of tone from dark to light. In addition, there is no chemical harmful effect of the dye on the hair, which is ideal in the case of fragile curls. How is it going? From the middle of the length to the ends, the hair is first lightened and then tinted.
    Ombre hair dyeing technique - video

  2. Shatush is a rather gentle procedure that takes a minimum of your time. And what is the effect! In the video with the result of the work, you can see that the hair simply shines, and also gains lightness. Visually, you get the impression of burnt-out curls. In fact, this is a special technique, which consists in a successful alternation of dark and light shades, while there are no sharp transitions - everything is very well shaded. Feathering gives naturalness. It only seems that the sun glare is tangled in the hair. It’s just perfect if you want something new, but you don’t want a pronounced artificiality.

    Hair dyeing technique shatush - video

  3. Balayazh is a very individual technique based on a combination of different shades. A more detailed characteristic depends not only on the length of the hair, but also on the shape of the face, types of appearance. The latter means winter, spring, summer or autumn. For example, for those girls whose haircut is even, it is necessary to achieve painting in which there will be no abrupt transitions. And this is where balayazh comes to the rescue! For long hair, paint the middle and ends; for short hair, paint only the ends. And the result will amaze even the most picky client - the visual volume is guaranteed.


  4. Graphic strands are a pretty flirty option. The bottom line is that one strand is colored, on which the emphasis is placed. With asymmetric haircuts and styling, bangs can be distinguished in this way, for example. As for the colors, there is where to roam - pink, blue, orange will look appropriate if they do not occupy the entire surface of the head.


  5. The technique called majimesh is highly recommended for girls who want to achieve a wonderful golden hue. The dye is natural, so there is no need to be afraid of harmful effects. It is very soft as the creamy base contains beeswax. Naturalness and structure - what could be better if you do not want drastic changes? You can not change the color much - only three or four shades lighter than natural. But thanks to the effect of burnt-out strands, it visually seems as if the hair has become more luxuriant.

Long hair coloring technique

For long hair, a large amount of dye is detrimental. Moreover, with regular use. In this case, you can forget about chic curls once and for all, because they are already often exposed to external influences - frequent washing, combing, drying, used in a huge amount of styling and fixing products. Imagine what would happen if you add chemical dyes to all this! In addition, the ends in this case often split, the hairs are thinner.
Considering all of the above, we can conclude that in this case only natural dyes are possible. For example, it can be basma, henna. Decoctions are also useful - chamomile, onion husks, walnuts, coffee. Natural colors will be enhanced, and there will be no harm. And not necessarily all of these dyes can be used in their pure form - you can purchase products based on them. Modern cosmetic products have such options in their arsenal.

Discoloration is your enemy! It is only capable of disrupting the structure of the hair. Alternatively, choose a toning in which only the tone of the curls will change, it will not negatively affect in any way.

But in order to make sure that the product is suitable, do not be too lazy to apply a little paint on the bend of the elbow for a day. If no allergic reaction has occurred during this time, you can start transforming your appearance. In this case, it is advisable to select the tone that is closer to natural.
During dyeing, regardless of the color, the scheme is the same - the hair is divided into partings. There should be four of them in total. It is applied first along these partings, then processes the back of the head, only at the end - the ends. Try to spend no more than 10 or 15 minutes, as only in this case the shade will turn out to be even and beautiful. A special brush is needed, which can be found in packages of expensive paints or in appropriate stores.

Types of hair dyeing for brunettes

For brunettes, you need something to make them even brighter. Of course, black is already self-sufficient, but if the soul requires something else, then you can find it.


Types of hair coloring - bronding, photo

In the photo you can see luxurious shiny hair that shines with health. At the same time, the shades are in the same palette and harmoniously complement each other. This is booking. And what gorgeous options - hazelnut, dark chocolate, wheat, Scandinavian blond! And this is only a small part of the possible options. Dark-haired women, on the other hand, will be delighted if they want to slightly soften their shade, but for this they will have to wait longer for the result than blondes. You can paint both the entire surface and individual areas. The latter is appropriate if you want to make accents.


It is possible to use tint balms - these are types of dyes that are washed off and are aimed not only directly at the visual change of hair, but also at their treatment. If you've ever overdone bleaching or chemical treatments, be sure to choose this option.
The zonal view is rather unusual. It suits those women who want to emphasize something in their appearance. For example, visually correct the shape of the head, emphasize the cheekbones, hide the flaws of the hairstyle, or emphasize its merits. The varieties of pluses in this case are pleasantly surprising. This is achieved by processing not the entire surface of the hairline, but only part of it.

Melange hair coloring technique

What is this technique based on? On well-defined boundaries, which gives the image some rigor. But at the same time, the look is getting fresh. This option is ideal if you urgently need to hide a previous unsuccessful staining.
Traditionally, melange is used on blondes, but brunettes also become fans of this coloring.


In their case, the light stripe lies exclusively between the roots and tips, which remain dark. Choose intense shades. Well, if you are a blonde, give preference to light brown, red and chestnut tones. If you want extravagance, you can use purple, pink colors. The sequence is as follows:

  1. Divide the hair into several zones - bangs, crown, occipital, two parts near the temples. It is necessary to start work precisely from the back of the head.
  2. First, a dye of the main shade is applied. It is applied gently from bottom to top. Each strand is worked out separately, due to which the procedure can take quite a long time, but the result is worth it. In general, the amount of strands painted with one shade or another depends on how many shades you have chosen - if there are many, then, accordingly, the curls will be thin.
  3. There is a little secret - in order to place accents as accurately as possible to the idea, you should use a special paste. This paste is applied exclusively to the ends of the hair. And to create sharp boundaries, the so-called technique on foil is used - with its help, the separation will be as noticeable as possible.
  4. Keep the dyes on your hair for about 40 minutes, then rinse them off. Then treat your hair with special care products.

Every woman wants to change her image from time to time. Hair coloring plays a huge role in this change. Thanks to modern technology, there are many options for translating ideas. For any length, color and structure, you can choose something that not only refreshes, but also transforms the appearance in a good sense, simply beyond recognition. And do not be afraid to harm your hair, because modern coloring products can be quite gentle, and some even have a restoration effect. What could be better than simultaneously transforming the appearance and treating curls?

The modern beauty industry offers women a variety of color options. Each technique is interesting in its own way and has its own characteristics.

Hair coloring is a great way to change your image or bring newness and freshness to your image. Coloring helps to hide age-related imperfections, for example, protruding gray hair, as well as visually make a woman younger than her age.

Fashionable hair coloring 2019: hair trends

This season, the effect of burnt hair is more popular than ever. In order to achieve the desired result, it is enough to contact the salon. Usually, to obtain this effect, hairdressers use two newfangled techniques - shatush and California highlighting.

In the new season, a bright red color will be incredibly fashionable, as well as a dark red color with burgundy tints, gold and copper shades. The natural light brown color remains at the peak of popularity. Creative girls who want to show their individuality can safely choose stencil. A color ombre consisting of three colors or color highlighting looks very bright and juicy. Crazy color or anthocyanin paint is used for creative coloring.

Fashionable hair shades 2019, photo

Trendy gray blond 2019

Honey "baby" blond

Stylish pink 2019

Popular hair dyeing techniques

Now there are many new techniques for dyeing hair: balayage, highlighting, color coloring, ombre, hair strobing, etc. Some masters skillfully combine them with each other. Conventionally, fashionable coloring can be divided into two types: classic coloring with the selection of individual strands and colored hair coloring in bright and unconventional shades. Let's see one and the other type of hair dyeing.

Balayage style

Dyed hair using this technique looks natural and beautiful. This technique is suitable for girls who do not want to radically change their natural hair color, but want to refresh their image. The work uses several tones that help to achieve a smooth transition. This coloring is ideal for thin hair, because it gives visual splendor and volume.

Balage looks great on both long and medium hair. Suitable for young and mature women. Balage also looks very impressive on short hair. The only thing is that you will have to dye your hair more often.

Ombre style

This type is very popular among stars of various sizes. Among Russian pop stars, Julia Kovalchuk, Nyusha, rap singer Christina Si, Anna Lorak decided to taste the beauty of such hair coloring. This technique involves the use of colors close to natural. However, there are exceptions when contrasting colors are used. Alexa Chang, Ciara, Beonce, Christina Aguilera, Katy Perry decided on such an experiment. The advantage of this coloring is that in the case of regrowth of roots, the overall design will not be spoiled.

Grunge style

Especially this color looks good on long hair. A distinctive feature of the technology is the use of bright colors. Usually pink, purple, blue, red and yellow are used. Such bright tones can overlap with the natural shade of the hair or have an intensely cardinal palette. The grunge will be done in different ways. Strands can be dyed vertically, zigzag or horizontally. Sometimes only the ends of the hair and bangs are stained.

Two-tone coloring

Another trendy technique is two-color hair coloring. It allows you not only to transform the image, but also to make it truly unique. Two-color dyeing has many names. One of them is coloring. Such coloring provides for a smooth transition from one color to another, or with emphasis on contrast.

Hair coloring at home using the ombre technique: training video

Fashionable hair dyeing, photo

Fashionable hair coloring can not only refresh the image, but also visually rejuvenate. Beautiful transitions, natural colors attract attention and always delight others. Remember, well-groomed hair is out of fashion! Don't forget to update your color and don't be afraid to experiment!

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Quite often, brunettes dream of lightening their hair, and blondes want to make their curls auburn or brown. Two-tone coloring is able to realize the desires of both, creating a completely new image based on the "native" color of the strands. It doesn't matter what shades to use: natural or contrasting, bright. In any case, the result will be unusual and will attract the eyes of others. Another pleasant circumstance - hair dyeing in two colors is possible not only in the salon, but also at home.

What's happened

Now it is difficult to surprise someone with a hairstyle when the curls are of the same color. Of course, provided that the coloring was done by a master who achieved such an effect on all strands.

Increasingly, there is an opinion that a uniform shade on the hair is boring and even in the photo it looks artificial, although the tone can be chosen the most natural.

For the most discerning fashionistas, new ways of changing the color of the hair have been developed. Moreover, often these methods do not require a radical change in their color, but only harmoniously complement it.

As a second tone, you can use natural shades: honey, wheat, chocolate, coffee, light brown or colored - white, blue, pink, purple. Monochrome looks stylish and unusual - black and white, where one of the colors is at the top, the other at the bottom.

It all depends on your goal: are you striving for a natural effect or you want to stand out from the crowd as much as possible. You can dye in two colors all over the head or on certain sections of the hair: bangs, ends, some strands. The transition between colors can be soft, gradient (in particular, this is a feature of the blur technique), or sharp, clearly noticeable.

When it is applied, for whom it is suitable

Hair dyeing in two colors has practically no contraindications, which means it is suitable for girls with straight and curly strands of different lengths. There are exceptions to this rule, since different methods have their own nuances. But in each case, at least one two-tone dyeing technique for light or dark hair can still be used.

Attention! It is definitely impossible to experiment with double dyeing in the presence of allergic reactions to the dye, as well as the owners of unhealthy, damaged, weakened curls. First you need to cure the hair, cut off the dry, split ends.

Another taboo of staining in two colors is hormonal changes in the body. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding or taking medications, you need to postpone the procedure for a more favorable time.

In all other cases hair dyeing in two colors is suitable for girls who wish:

  • make your hairstyle more expressive;
  • update your appearance drastically or to a minimum (different techniques - different effects);
  • add shine to dull hair;
  • visually make the hair more voluminous;
  • beautifully shade your natural color, make it play with new colors and shine, or, on the contrary, mask the inexpressive color scheme, hide the mistakes of the previous colors (remove yellowness or greenish tone).

Pros and cons of staining

Advantages of two-tone hair techniques:

  • versatility;
  • visual density and additional hair volume;
  • color update;
  • change of image;
  • shine and shine of curls;
  • face shape correction;
  • room for creative ideas;
  • a large selection of techniques;
  • sparing effect on the strands;
  • long-term effect without frequent correction (it can last up to 4 months), since in most cases the roots are not affected.

Disadvantages of two-tone dyeing technology:

  • in the salon, the procedure is expensive;
  • brunettes and brown-haired women almost always need lightening. In this case, the gentle technique of double painting becomes more harmful;
  • it is necessary to constantly style dyed hair, otherwise the hairstyle will not look spectacular;
  • care should be more thorough, especially for the colored ends of the curls;
  • when using bright shades, it will be problematic to return to your color;
  • some methods are difficult to use at home;
  • with different techniques, the color range may be limited for brunettes or blondes;
  • there are general and particular contraindications associated with different painting methods.

Price in the salon and for home use

The average cost of two-tone staining throughout Russia starts at 3,000 rubles. The service will cost less when it comes to regions: from 1000 rubles for highlighting and from 1500 rubles for more complex coloring.

In Moscow and St. Petersburg, this minimum is 3500–5500 rubles. The upper limit can be up to 11-12 thousand rubles.

The total amount is influenced by several factors:

  • hair length;
  • professionalism of the master (regular hairdresser or TOP stylist);
  • dyeing method (shatush, balayazh, bronding are more expensive than highlighting);
  • quality of paint.

It happens that the cost of materials is not taken into account in the price list, so the service turns out to be more expensive by several hundred rubles.

Two-tone hair dyeing at home will cost up to 1000-1500 rubles, if you buy 1-2 packs of high-quality dye without ammonia. They can be double-coated in most ways. Some companies make special kits: Wella Blondor Blonde Meches for highlighting (from 700 rubles), L "Oreal Couleur Expert with coloring effect (about 2000 rubles) or L "Oreal Preference Wild Ombres for an ombre at home (from 650 to 800 rubles).

Dyeing methods

Highlighting

One of the most famous two-color painting techniques is highlighting. The word translates as "mixing", and this reflects the essence of the technology. The native shade of the hair is skillfully mixed with a lighter shade, the strands are evenly painted over the entire length.

Highlighting has been relevant for several years, and in 2017 it does not give up its positions, especially one of the varieties - the majimesh technique.

This is the dyeing of curls with a gentle composition based on wax and without ammonia. But it is suitable only for blondes, since it lightens the hair in several tones: you can get a honey or golden hue.

Advice. Dark-haired girls should pay attention to the Venetian highlighting: the strands are colored chaotically, the boundaries between the tones can be seen quite clearly.

Coloring

Coloring is a technology in which at least two or three shades are used, and often the number of colors reaches 18–20. You can combine variations of the same color or apply contrasting, bright tones.

To create a beautiful effect, professional paints, tonics, lightening compositions are suitable. Coloring is complete and partial, when individual strands are painted over.

There are also narrower types of technology. Some of them:

Horizontal method

Hair is divided into 3 wide stripes horizontally. The root part is made the darkest, the next one is lighter, and the effect of burnt strands is reserved for the ends;

Vertical

The curls are divided into zones vertically and painted in turn. The number of shades can be estimated at two dozen;

Zone staining

Color highlighting of one part of the hair: temples, nape, bangs;

Stencil (patterned) coloring

In this case, a special pattern is applied to the hair using a stencil. It can be a specific image or print that imitates the skin of predators. Drawing geometric patterns is called pixel coloring. Patterned coloring looks most impressive on short dark hair.

At home, the easiest way to do zonal or vertical painting.

Ombre and sombre

For several years, another fashionable technology does not give up its positions - ombre.

In the classic version, this is a dark top (roots) and a light bottom (ends), but over time, many other types have appeared: from the opposite, where the light color is on top, and dark below, to glittering, with the effect of sun bunnies inside the hair.

For coloring ombre minimum average hair length required, because on short strands it will not be possible to make a transition of shades, especially in the bloor technique (color blurring). It is possible to use bright colors and sharp boundaries between tones.

A different technique looks more natural than ombre - sombre: the hair looks sun-bleached, and the smooth gradient between the colors used looks almost invisible. The method is suitable for all curls: dark and light.

By the way. The most variegated type of ombre is chambray, which uses contrasting and colored dyes.

Bronding

Bronding will help to make the natural color of the hair lively, radiant, multifaceted. Brond is a gradient combination of several dark and light shades of different palettes: ash, golden, chocolate, honey, coffee and others.

The hair seems to be barely burnt out, but it looks natural.

As a rule, professionals use no more than 2-3 tones. Bronding looks most impressive on blondes with straight strands. The length of the curls should be at least 10 cm, otherwise it will not be possible to make soft staining using the blur technique.

Balayazh

A similar effect can be achieved by balayage, as a result of which the hair begins to shimmer in the rays of the sun or under artificial lighting.

Much depends on the right shades. Usually their number is limited to two or three. The paint is applied to the middle and ends of the strands with horizontal strokes.

You can make the balayage full, medium, or just at the ends. In a modern interpretation, the technique, the name of which translates as "revenge, sweep", allows the use of bright colors and the creation of clear boundaries between colors.

Shatush

The shatush technique is often called by non-professionals synonymous with ombre, balayage and highlighting, but still it has a number of differences. Its main features are a smooth transition from light tips to a dark root zone. The dyed strands can be randomly arranged, which adds volume to the hairstyle. Painting is carried out in an open way (without foil), preferably in the fresh air.

Ombre, balayage, as well as trendy dip dye - all these techniques refer to double dyeing of the ends of the hair, since they allow not to touch the strands at the roots and along the entire length. Colors range from natural to acidic.

What materials will be needed

Whichever method of double staining you decide on, carefully approach the choice of the main element: paint. It can be a special paint for highlighting, coloring, ombre, or 1-2 packages of professional composition without ammonia (preferably from one manufacturer). For colored coloring of the tips, special crayons or pastels, food coloring are suitable - all this will give a temporary effect.

For home experiments, you can also take a tonic or henna.

In addition to paint you will need:

Advice. Before deciding what color you can paint the ends or strands along the entire length, determine your appearance color type. Already with this in mind, select cold or warm shades for toning.

Staining technique

The general scheme of how to dye hair in two colors comes down to the following activities:

  1. If necessary, lighten or darken the hair you will be dyeing.
  2. Wash your hair 2-3 days before the procedure, apply a nourishing mask. After that, do not use styling and hair cosmetics. A small amount of sebum will protect the strands from the aggressive effects of the chemical composition, but its excess will lead to the fact that the paint will not adhere well.
  3. Put on old clothes or a cape.
  4. Comb your hair well, divide it into zones and clip it up with clips. If you are going to dye only the ends, form 6-8 approximately equal parts from the hair, tie them with elastic bands at the same level.
  5. Prepare dye and put on gloves.
  6. Spread the chemical composition over the pre-prepared strands. The method of application depends on the technique you have chosen. If it is balayage, make broad strokes along the ends in a horizontal direction. When highlighting, paint the curls evenly along the entire length. For a smooth stretch in the case of an ombre, take a sponge and perform gentle vertical movements along the strands.
  7. If the technology involves the use of foil, wrap each dyed strand with it so as not to stain the rest of the hair. To do this, place a piece of foil paper or film under the curl, which you are preparing for coloring.
  8. After keeping the time recommended by the manufacturer of the composition, wash it off.
  9. Wash your hair with shampoo, then dry the curls slightly with a towel.
  10. Apply balm or mask. The home bicolor hair coloring is complete.

If you take a special set for coloring or highlighting, it will contain detailed instructions for use, as well as some necessary materials: a brush, a comb, and sometimes gloves.

Features of care after staining

Hair of two colors requires no less attention than a one-color head of hair, and any dyeing, even gentle, still affects the structure of the hair shafts.

With this in mind, keep styling with a hairdryer, curling iron, iron, or hot curlers to a minimum. Dry your curls often naturally.

Purchase products from the series for the care of colored strands. The shampoo should be sulfate-free as this will wash out the dye. Use conditioner after every shampoo.

Make nourishing, revitalizing masks regularly: store-bought or homemade (with oatmeal, banana, apple, yogurt, and others). Apply natural oil (argan, coconut) to the ends of the strands and trim the ends periodically.

Attention! Protect colored hair from chlorine and UV light.

There are a lot of options for dyeing hair in two colors, so every girl who is aware of new products in the field of hairdressing will select the optimal technology for herself. This can be a dyeing that is close to natural, or a creative solution, where 2 bright colors are in harmony (blue tips on dark hair, pink ones on light hair and other combinations).

With a new hairstyle, you will need to prepare for compliments and admiring looks. Of course, such a reaction of others is possible only if the two-tone staining is done correctly and accurately.

Watch the training videos before performing the procedure yourself. If you are still unsure of your abilities, seek help from a professional. His work will cost a lot, but the correction as a result of using most of the techniques will be required only after 1.5-3.5 months. This is especially true if you do not touch the root zone and paint only the tips.

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Hair coloring.

Red tints in dark hair.

Even before our era, girls knew many ways to change the color of their curls, because hair coloring was socially significant at that time. It emphasized status and noble birth, helped to attract the attention of men. Women used natural dyes (henna, basma) and various available substances - lemon juice, sour milk, ash.



Popular staining techniques

Today, coloring also has a practical meaning - getting rid of gray hair, but more often it is resorted to to change the image, emphasize a haircut or revive a dull natural color. There is no longer any need to use dubious folk remedies, since the choice of colors allows you to bring to life any, even the most unusual, ideas. But women who practice periodic hair color changes know that the result is not always happy. Curls often become brittle, overdried, and their shade is far from desired. We will figure out how to avoid mistakes in dyeing various types of hair and choose among the fashionable methods what is right for you.


Classic monochromatic coloring, in which the curls have the same shade along the entire length, is ideal for women who want to hide gray hair. But it has a drawback - most dyes dry out the hair, making it brittle. Therefore, it was replaced by new, gentle techniques. They allow you to achieve interesting effects, practically without damaging the hair structure.

But dyed hair needs special care. Unfortunately, almost all products of the leading manufacturers of shampoos and conditioners contain substances harmful to hair. If you find sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium laureth sulfate, coco sulfate, or PEG on the label, do not use this product. It is best to treat your hair with all-natural cosmetics. Dermatologists unanimously speak about this. According to the latest tests, the best hair cosmetics are from Mulsan Cosmetic. We highly recommend visiting the website mulsan.ru and choose the right shampoo and balm for yourself. This will preserve beauty and health. in your hair.

Highlighting and coloring

Highlights are used to gently lighten hair. The essence of this technique is to play on the contrast of dark (natural) and discolored strands from roots to ends. They are evenly distributed over the entire surface of the head, or several light lines are made around the face, keeping the color of the bulk of the hair. If a noticeable gray hair has already appeared, you can mask it by making highlights of the "salt and pepper" shade. In this case, the hair is first dyed in an ashy color, and then individual strands are lightened by 2-3 tones.


When coloring natural curls "dilute" with bright notes. Hairstyles with contrasting strands of various, often unnatural colors (red, purple, pink, green) are suitable for bold and extraordinary girls.




Bronding

Bronzing is a way to combine light and dark hair. It is similar to coloring, but instead of bright colors, brown, coffee, golden shades are used. Coloring the strands begins, stepping back a few centimeters from the roots, so frequent adjustments are not required. As a result, the hair looks natural, and the light lines in the hairstyle create the effect of sun glare.




Hair coloring with ombre

The ombre technique involves a soft fusion of two colors along a horizontal line. At the same time, the upper half of the hair has a natural color, followed by a transitional shade, and below it is a saturated colored one. There is a bolder option with a clear border between contrasting tones. Both methods are successfully applied on both light and dark curls of all shades.




Hair coloring balayage

This type of staining resembles highlighting. But the lightening of the strands is performed from the middle of the hair length, becoming more saturated towards the ends. More often, the technique is applied to dark curls, although balayage also looks interesting on fair-haired girls.


As part of the method, instead of lightening, the strands can be painted with one or more contrasting colors. But more often the shade is selected in combination with the bulk of the hair in order to get the effect of burning out the ends.

Advice!Balayazh fully reveals itself on curly curls, so owners of straight hair should twist them or do a perm.



New products in the paint industry

What if you value the natural beauty and softness of your hair but still want to experiment with color? New technologies in coloring will come to the rescue.

Elution staining

This is the most gentle method to improve the structure of your curls. For the procedure, a special Elumen composition is used, containing only natural color dyes. The product is suitable even for very dry and brittle hair, increasing its volume and restoring a healthy shine.


Elution is the most gentle staining method
The elution gel contains only natural dyes

The paint successfully removes gray hair and is sufficiently resistant - the effect lasts up to two months. The only negative is the high cost of the procedure. Due to the peculiarities of applying the composition, staining should be carried out by a master who has an appropriate certificate confirming his mastery of the elution technology.

Coloring with crayons

Sometimes there is a desire to try out a completely new image with a vivid image for just one day. This can be easily done with hair crayons available from specialty stores. To get a new color, it is enough to run them over dry strands, and after washing your hair, they will become the same again. Their color palette is huge and it is not difficult to find any desired shade. But remember that crayons dry out your hair, so you shouldn't use them regularly.





How to choose a shade?

The choice of a new shade of hair is a crucial stage of coloring. It is advisable to consult a professional stylist about this, but if you decide to do everything yourself, adhere to the general criteria for compatibility of tones, and also take into account the color of the eyes and skin. It is noted that curls of warm color are more suitable for dark-skinned ones, and for girls with pale skin, especially blue-eyed and gray-eyed ones, cold ones.

Dyeing dark hair

Very dark hair is recommended to be dyed in chocolate, chestnut, blueberry, cherry and wine shades. It's not worth experimenting with a blond - there is a great risk of not getting the desired color and ruining your hair. If you still want to lighten, it is better to choose a staining technique that does not affect the roots - ombre, balayage or bronding.





Red hair dyeing

Red curls lend themselves to coloring more difficult than other shades. For lightening, you can use ash-colored paints to cope with yellowness after lightening. But there is no guarantee of obtaining the desired result at home.


From dark tones, the color of cinnamon is recommended, red, chocolate, copper are also acceptable. In any case, he should be close to his own. This applies to natural red hair, but if the shade is obtained with the help of henna, it will not work to recolor it. It is necessary to wait for the regrowth of the previous color and only then experiment further.



Shades for light and blond hair

Naturally fair-haired girls are suitable for caramel, honey, sand, ash and golden tones. If the eyes are dark, it makes sense to choose a light chestnut color and a mocha shade. And you can lighten dark blond curls using gentle techniques, for example, highlighting.



Advice! Giving a person a certain hair color, nature is wise. In order for your image to remain harmonious after dyeing the curls, you should not change their color by more than 3 tones in any direction.

Choosing the type of paint

Having decided on the desired color, it is important to choose the right paint. Its main criterion is firmness. On this basis, three types of compositions are distinguished:

  • tinting agents of the first level of durability;
  • semi-permanent dyes of the second level;
  • resistant paints of the third level.

The first type includes a variety of tinted shampoos, balms, foams. They do not harm the curls, but they do not last long - about two weeks. More often, such coloring is resorted to in order to refresh the natural color.


The second category contains small amounts of soft colorants. They allow you to change the color of the dyed strands by 1-2 tones and last up to two months. Thanks to their gentle effect, they are used even on brittle hair.

The third type gives a lasting result and successfully copes with painting over gray hair. This paint is also suitable for radical color changes. But it causes more damage to the hair and, if dyed incorrectly, causes serious damage to their structure.


Hair length and dyeing technique

In dyeing short and long curls, there are some differences regarding its type and technology. Short haircuts leave less room for imagination. Usually, such hair is dyed in one tone, although, if desired, a combination of two shades is used. At medium length, you can implement most of the well-known techniques - highlighting, bronzing, coloring. The same applies to long curls, in addition, they are ideal for creating ombre with a smooth transition of colors and balayage technique.

Coloring short hair



You can cope with monochromatic dyeing of short hair on your own. At home, they do it like this:

  1. Prepare paint according to the instructions.
  2. Apply the mixture all over your hair.
  3. Comb through the strands with a comb so that the dye spreads evenly.
  4. Cover your hair with a plastic bag or put on a shower cap.
  5. At the end of the recommended exposure time, rinse the mixture with running water.


To make the color "set" well, wash your hair with shampoo only 3 days after staining. In the future, it is advisable to use a caring balm and other restorative agents.

Coloring for medium and long hair

The procedure for dyeing long curls has its own nuances. On the first color change, the only difference from short hair is the larger amount of dye used (two packs are usually sufficient).


If you need to paint over only overgrown roots, the application of the mixture begins with them. First, they carefully coat the parting line, then retreat 1.5-2 cm from it, make a new one and distribute the composition over it. The actions are repeated until all roots have been processed. Ten minutes before the paint is washed off, its residues are distributed over the entire length of the curls.


Important!The strands near the temples are thinner and lend themselves to dyeing faster than on other parts of the head. Therefore, the mixture is applied to them last.




The lunar calendar will tell you when to paint

It has been observed that the phase of the moon affects the staining result. A favorable time for changing the color of curls is the period of its growth. To make the result lasting, and the shade lays down evenly, we advise you to heed the recommendations of astrologers for 2018, based on the lunar calendar:

The result of staining is influenced by the phase of the moon. A favorable time for changing the color of curls is the period of its growth.

  • March is a good period for renewing the shade, natural tones have the advantage.
  • In April, pay attention to taking care of your hair, refraining from radical dyeing.
  • If you were planning to change the color of your curls to a darker one, May is the right time for this.
  • June is a favorable time for lightening and coloring in reddish tones.
  • July is also a great time to go blonde.
  • In August, give your hair a rest, it is recommended to carry out restorative procedures.

Before changing the color of your curls, take a look at the coloring calendar.
  • September is a reason to change your hairstyle or the color of your curls.
  • In October, the time to experiment with hair color and length continues.
  • If the curls have faded, November is a good time to add bright notes to your hair.
  • The final month, December, encourages you to improvise and try new items that you could not decide on before.

Hair after dyeing: care features

Dyed curls need increased attention. It is advisable to take care products from the same series, the same brand as the paint. The shampoos, conditioners and conditioners used must have a color protection function.

A powerful hair dryer and curling iron should be abandoned so as not to dry out the curls. If you notice brittle or split ends, refrain from brushing with a fine comb, especially on wet hair. This aggravates the problem and further damages them.

Recovery masks and balms are useful, but you need to know when to stop with them. Once a week is enough, otherwise the shade will quickly wash off and fade. Chlorinated water also has a detrimental effect on color. Therefore, those who visit the pool need to use a special swimming cap.

Do not forget that hair is strengthened not only from the outside. Periodic intake of vitamin complexes is a guarantee of strong, healthy curls and general well-being.

How can you dye your hair? Modern hairdressing offers a wide variety of types of coloring. The choice is incredibly large, but there are still several of the most popular options for transforming curls. We will talk about them further.

Classic hair coloring

The classic version of hair coloring is the most popular. Such types of dyeing for short hair and long hair can be done both in the salon and at home. You do not need to have any special knowledge to perform a fairly simple procedure. The end result is a uniform and fairly even tone of curls.

Highlighting strands

Highlighting is a procedure for lightening individual strands. They can be thin or quite thick. During dyeing, melanin (a natural pigment that gives curls a certain color) is removed from the hair. After the strands are completely bleached, the necessary new tone is applied to them, which differs from the main hair color. Modern types of staining involve the use of several different highlighting options. It can be classic, Venetian or American.

Venetian highlighting is the effect of a small amount of burnt strands in the entire mass of dark hair. These types of dyeing for light brown hair will not work. For blonde girls, it is better to choose an interesting American highlighting when 3-4 different colors are used.

Highlighting has many advantages, especially when compared with other popular types of hair coloring. The main ones include the following:

Important advice from the editors!

If you want to improve the condition of your hair, special attention should be paid to the shampoos that you use. A frightening figure - 97% of shampoos of famous brands contain substances that poison our body. The main components, due to which all the troubles on the labels are designated as sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium laureth sulfate, coco sulfate. These chemicals destroy the structure of the curls, the hair becomes brittle, loses its elasticity and strength, and the color fades. But the worst thing is that this muck gets into the liver, heart, lungs, accumulates in the organs and can cause cancer. We advise you not to use the products containing these substances. Recently, the experts of our editorial office conducted an analysis of sulfate-free shampoos, where the first place was taken by the funds from Mulsan Cosmetic. The only manufacturer of completely natural cosmetics. All products are manufactured under strict quality control and certification systems. We recommend visiting the official online store mulsan.ru. If you doubt the naturalness of your cosmetics, check the expiration date, it should not exceed one year of storage.

  • Highlighting in any case will look original, it rejuvenates and makes a woman fresher.
  • Ideal for making a slight change in appearance without making any major changes.
  • Highlights are ideal for all hair colors. The base can be either dark or light. Brunettes will be able to easily change their appearance, while blondes will find it easier to grow their natural color.
  • Highlighting perfectly hides gray hair.

For the highlighting procedure to be successful, you need to use a special hat with small holes, foil strips, depending on the length of the strands. Some professionals apply paint to the braided braid for very interesting results. If you have at least a little experience in such coloring, then highlighting can be done without problems at home.

Important. If you do highlighting on previously dyed hair, then the strands may acquire a slightly different color than you expected. This fact is important to consider if you do not want to ruin your curls and their appearance.


Fashionable types of hair coloring

Coloring

This technique involves staining only individual strands. A variety of shades are used, but always of the same color palette. Their number can range from two shades to ten.

As a result, the appearance of the hair changes dramatically, and the new image of the fair sex becomes quite spectacular. Modern coloring allows you to achieve a natural stretch. If desired, you can make contrasting transitions. Such types of hair coloring, as coloring, allows you to visually increase the volume of rare or thin curls, to emphasize a woman's haircut.

These types of hair coloring for blondes involve the use of chestnut, red shades. It is better for brunettes to opt for a red shade, for red-haired light tones are perfect.

Important. Coloring is not suitable for older women. Too bright strands will only emphasize age, or they will throw on a few more extra years.

Popular types of staining

Mazhimesh

Mazhimesh is considered one of the most gentle hair coloring options. A small amount of wax is added to the prepared paint, which allows the final result to get soft shades. Mazhimesh allows you to lighten curls by three, and in some cases even four tones without any problems. Specialists can also maintain the overall color of the hair, but at the same time slightly change their shade.

New types of coloring such as majimesh are ideal for girls with blonde hair. In the case of brunettes, changes in hair color can be difficult to notice.

Ombre

Ombre has been popular for several seasons. These types of staining are distinguished by their versatile technique. Ombre is suitable for all the fair sex, regardless of their main hair color. You can make an ombre at any length. Although many experts say that these types of dyeing look more beautiful on long hair.

As a result, the hair will look more voluminous. A very important role in this case is played by the observance of a smooth transition between shades. The darkest part of the hair should be the roots, as well as most of the area that is in the middle.

Pixel coloring curls

Modern types of hair coloring cannot be considered complete without this very original novelty. Pixel strand dyeing was invented by craftsmen from Spain, but very quickly became popular all over the world. This type of coloring is suitable for courageous girls who cannot imagine their life without creativity and bright colors.

An important nuance that must be observed during pixel coloring is that the curls should be perfectly smooth and straight. It will be possible to draw a beautiful pattern exclusively on such hair.

Degrade - gradient hair coloring

Degrade is very popular in many countries around the world. New types of hair coloring fell on the taste of Hollywood stars and ordinary girls. If you have chosen just such a coloring option, then get ready for the fact that your curls will be painted in contrasting colors, the number of which can reach up to 8 tones. All selected shades are stretched from roots to tips, starting from the darkest, ending with the lightest. In most cases, gradient dyeing is done on dark hair.

These types of staining have one big advantage: the growing roots will not be visible for a long time. In addition, the natural appearance of the hair will remain in place. The technique is very complicated, so it cannot be done at home, which is a significant disadvantage for many.

The types of dyeing for short hair will have to be selected differently, because degradation is not suitable in this case. It is very difficult to choose the necessary shades, and even more so to apply them in the amount of 8 tones on the hair.


Stencil staining

Gradually, this hair coloring option is becoming more and more popular. It is perfect for young girls, lovers of bright colors and originality. With the help of a special stencil, you can apply absolutely any pattern to your hair that you like. The method of dyeing hair can be called gentle, because only some hairs are dyed. The hairstyle is further corrected once a month. This will be more than enough.

Coloring 3D

This type of staining has appeared relatively recently. With its help, you can easily select strands only in some areas. For this, it is customary to use several different tones. One acts as a base, the second is selected a little lighter. These types of staining allow you to visually increase the volume of curls. Staining with this interesting method will last for a long time.

Curls toning

The procedure can be called quite standard. In this case, it is customary to use extremely gentle compounds for dyeing curls. Hair tinting products do not affect the condition of the hair structure, they do not penetrate inside, therefore they are completely harmless.

Types of dark hair coloring: shatush

Shatush is a completely new, rather gentle procedure, with the help of which it is possible to achieve shine, lightness of the strands. The hairdresser alternates between light and dark shades, then shades the dye on the hair. The end result is the effect of slightly burnt curls. In some cases, it is almost invisible. Shatush allows you to get a natural, very beautiful, unobtrusive image.

Balayazh

Balayazh is a combination of several different shades that must be selected taking into account the hair length, color type, face shape. If a girl has a clear graphic haircut, then you must always pay attention to the fact that the edging of the curls is perfectly even. Otherwise, these types of staining will not look very nice.

Bronding

These types of dyeing curls involve the alternation of dark shades with light ones. This technique is ideal for those with dark hair who dream of creating a feminine, very delicate look. Bronding is carried out on individual zones or over the entire mass of curls. With its help, you can easily refresh your face, focus on beautiful features, emphasize directly the structure of the selected haircut.

If you have chosen bronzing, then a light shade of brown is always chosen as the main color. The strands are slightly lightened starting from the root zone of a dark color and ending with light ends of the hair.

Important. If you have dyed your hair before, then you need to do everything possible to return to its natural color before starting the procedure. During bronding, brunettes are painted brown-haired, and blondes - light brown.

Bronding will look very impressive on light brown hair.


Illumination

When girls think about what types of hair coloring exist, they can name just a few options. few people have heard of the modern procedure - ellumination. This can hardly be called staining, most likely this is a procedure for caring for curls. Substances used for ellumination are natural. They easily penetrate deep into the hair structure, seal the damaged areas. After that, the strands are covered with a protective film that has no color. After the end of the procedure, the curls look several times brighter than before.

Coloring curls with crayons

This method is considered very original. special crayons are used for hair coloring. With their help, you can select only individual strands, or you can completely dye all the curls. If we talk about what types of hair dyeing are and which are the safest, then it is the crayon dyeing that is considered the safest for hair. it can even be used to color the hair of children. The main advantage of crayons is that if you are not satisfied with the resulting color, then they can be easily and quickly washed off.

Neon dyeing curls (crazy colors)

This procedure involves discoloration of the strands, and then painting them with a special gentle gel. It is washed off after about the eighth head wash. When using neon hair dye, strands can be dyed unevenly. It is considered very popular to have a clear transition from a light shade at the root zone to a darker one at the tips of the curls.

There are a variety of types of hair coloring, but only you can choose which one is best suited for your individual case. If you cannot decide on your own, seek help from a professional hairdresser. He will be able to find the perfect type of coloring just for you.