Top Secrets from a Hair Colorist | Ep 55

In this episode, Demetra and Barbara delve into the secrets of hair coloring, sharing valuable tips and techniques for achieving natural-looking results. They discuss the importance of understanding hair porosity, managing scalp sensitivity, and the use of barrier creams. The conversation also covers effective application techniques, the concept of butterfly highlights, and how to choose hair color based on eye color and face shape. Listeners will gain insights into the nuances of hair coloring that can enhance their skills or inform their choices as clients.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Hair Coloring Secrets
02:24 Natural Hair Color Techniques
05:14 Understanding Hair Porosity and Color
08:42 Managing Scalp Sensitivity During Coloring
11:40 The Importance of Barrier Creams
14:58 Dealing with Hair Color Staining
19:23 Butterfly Highlights Explained
22:43 Balayage and Face Shape Considerations
25:48 Choosing Hair Color Based on Eye Color
27:55 Final Thoughts on Hair Color Choices

Takeaways

A half step lighter at the hairline looks more natural.
Hair porosity affects how color takes on the hair.
Barrier creams can prevent staining and protect the scalp.
Hydration is key to reducing staining during coloring.
Don't skimp on the amount of color used during application.
Butterfly highlights help blend and reduce demarcation lines.
Balayage techniques can enhance facial features.
Choosing hair color should consider eye color for best results.
Avoid matching hair color too closely with skin tone.
Regular clients benefit from consistent coloring techniques. 

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