How To Color Hair After Highlights

The bleached strands will absorb the pigment and end up the same color as the rest of your hair.

How to color hair after highlights. By properly shampooing conditioning and caring for your hair you can keep highlighted hair. It is particularly straining to first darken your hair and then highlight segments of it through bleaching. In other words darken your hair with a more permanent color to get the right base so you can highlight it after.

Choose the color you would like your hair to be when finished. But not every color appointment has a happy ending. A different hair dresser told me to use Dawn dish liquid to wash my hair a few times and that will take some of toner out and get highlights back but not too obviousShe said only use Blue Dawnno other colorI tried it once so far but not much changedNot that this has much to do with your problem but if you get a toner it will calm down the highlights and then wash with dawn just a few times.

Work your way down one section in rows that are roughly 14 inch apart. Do not dye your hair red if you have blond highlights or your highlights will turn pink. The first time you do wash your freshly highlighted hair follow with a deep conditioning mask which you leave on your damp clean tresses for about 10 minutes.

Choose dark brown or red shades if your highlights are currently red to achieve the best results. Sometimes as your hairs being dried you catch a glimpse of your new color in the mirror and gasp what you feel is the opposite of joy. Then the panic sets inyouve got a good 15 to 20 minutes until the blow-dryer stops and youll be.

Lowlights rinse out in a few shampoos in my opinion and. After your consultation Apply the primary hair color After 10 minutes help your color absorb evenly then Dye all of the hair present outside of the sectioned highlights. If possibleyou should never do more than one at-home process.

Dont wash your hair for about 24 hours after a foil highlighting session -- this delay will give the hair color time to be fully absorbed into each strand. As you probably know highlights involving lightening strands of hair with bleach. Read the instructions carefully to mix the dye in correct proportions.