1 of 21
Term
What is a preliminary strand test and why is it used?
This is a test to see how well the This checks the hair's moisture
hair can hold a curl after levels before applying any
treatment. products.
, This determines how the hair
will react to the color
This assesses the hair's strength
formula and ow long the
and elasticity before cutting.
formula should be left on the
hair.
2 of 21
Term
What are the 2 processes involved in a double-process haircolor?
Cap: pull dry strands of hair through a perforated cap with a thin plastic or
metal hook
Foil: Slice or Weave sections of hair placing them on foil or plastic, use
lightener and seal to process
Baliage: free form technique; paint on clean, styled hair
1. Hair lightening-bleaching or decolorizing
2. Deposit desired tone
Demipermanent: no lift, deposit-only color. Deposit but not lighten color.
Blends gray, enhance natural color, tones pre-lit hair, refreshes faded color,
filler in color correction
Permanent: lighten and deposit color at the same time-single process-more
alkaline with higher vol developer. Change existing haircolor; covers gray;
creates bright or natural-looking haircolor changes.
Term
What is a preliminary strand test and why is it used?
This is a test to see how well the This checks the hair's moisture
hair can hold a curl after levels before applying any
treatment. products.
, This determines how the hair
will react to the color
This assesses the hair's strength
formula and ow long the
and elasticity before cutting.
formula should be left on the
hair.
2 of 21
Term
What are the 2 processes involved in a double-process haircolor?
Cap: pull dry strands of hair through a perforated cap with a thin plastic or
metal hook
Foil: Slice or Weave sections of hair placing them on foil or plastic, use
lightener and seal to process
Baliage: free form technique; paint on clean, styled hair
1. Hair lightening-bleaching or decolorizing
2. Deposit desired tone
Demipermanent: no lift, deposit-only color. Deposit but not lighten color.
Blends gray, enhance natural color, tones pre-lit hair, refreshes faded color,
filler in color correction
Permanent: lighten and deposit color at the same time-single process-more
alkaline with higher vol developer. Change existing haircolor; covers gray;
creates bright or natural-looking haircolor changes.
