Pink hair colors: types and subtleties of dyeing

With the help of modern hair dye from various manufacturers, you can get absolutely any shade. As for the pink colors, they came into vogue back in the distant 70s, but have become the most popular in the past few years. Pink hair dye is chosen by the fair sex of different ages, because with this shade you can not only emphasize your individuality, but also radically change the image. In this article we will take a closer look at the peculiarities of the juicy color “Barbie”, we will learn the main types of colors and brands that you should pay attention to.

Before you dramatically repaint your own hair color in raspberry or peach, We recommend that you familiarize yourself with the features of pink hair dyes, as well as their pros and cons.

• Mostly pink dyes and tinted shampoos of this color are chosen by girls. Many psychologists attribute this to the fact that young women subconsciously want to be like the legendary Barbie doll. Pink color enjoys great popularity among representatives of various subcultures, especially often pink hair is colored or streaked by punks, emo, fans of the anime genre and some others.
• Pink color highlights its owner from the crowd, which is a big plus. But if you overdo it with hairstyle and bright shades, then this, of course, will be a big minus.
• When choosing a shade it is very important to take into account a lot of nuances, including skin and eye color. For example, fair-skinned ladies and owners of porcelain skin tone are best paid attention to brighter shades of pink. For girls with tan or dark-skinned, pink-violet shades and powder-pink pearl color are perfect.
• As a rule, to achieve a pure pink color on the hair is impossible without prior lightening. The fact is that if pink hair is protonated with pink, then you can get only a light shine of pink, but in no way a pure color. And this is a significant disadvantage, because not everyone wants to lighten the hair. In addition, this shade on dark hair will quickly wash off.
• It should be remembered that the pink color can not be worn as long as any dark or red. In fact, the pink color is just a temporary tone on the hair, which needs to be regularly updated and tinted in the salon, and this, of course, requires certain and at the same time regular wastes. The colored pigment is washed out of the hair with each subsequent use of shampoo and shampooing, which means that every day the color will fade, if you do not use special care products from colored and tinted hair for its revitalization.
• Choosing an unusual shade for dyeing hair, it is advisable to find a professional master colorist who not only performs high-quality dyeing, but also advises toning shampoos to maintain color at home.

Today it is not difficult to do the painting in the cabin or at home. In addition to professional dyes with pink hues, many companies that manufacture products for mass-market hair, offer this type of products that are freely sold on the shelves of supermarkets.

However, it should be understood that Professional coloring compositions are very different from those that can be purchased in the public domain.

Today you can buy a variety of hair dyes. Pink paint may be next.

• Professional. It can be purchased only in professional stores and beauty salons, such paint is almost not sold in the public domain. It is expensive, but the quality justifies this nuance. Prepares for special proportions. With the help of professional paints, you can get the purest tone from the first session of dyeing. Also, these paints perfectly paint over gray hair and do not injure your hair. Persistent professional paints in the right shade can be found in the following brands: Redken, L'Oréal Professional, Schwarzkopf Professional, Wella Professional, Londa Professional and Keune.

• Ordinary (household). Sold everywhere. Easy to prepare without taking into account any proportions. Adapted for home use. Ordinary paints that can be easily prepared by yourself can be found in the following brands: L'Oréal Paris (strawberry and cream shade, as well as pink from the washable Colorista line), Garnier Color Sensation (pink pastel shade), Estel (Scandinavian and polar blonde with pink ebb)

You can buy pink coloring compositions with long-term effect from the following brands:

• Crazy color (pink shades: delicate soufflé and cotton candy);

• Bouticle Expert Color (cold pink crystal hue), this paint from the Italian brand is a permanent cream-hair dye with low ammonia content;

• Manic Panic. In the shade of pink pastel. A completely non-ammonia permanent dye that does not traumatize hair, a juicy and rich shade lasts long enough, especially if the dyeing is carried out on pre-bleached hair.

Pink hair color is suitable for almost all women, regardless of hair length and age. The only rule for successful coloring and obtaining the desired shade is light or light brown hair color. A variety of shades of pink can equally well complement a short bob, square or fancy long curls.

Recently, pink shade has become very popular among women who have shatush or ombre on their hair. They paint only the bright part in a pink shade. The effect is very original. Light pink or light pink can perfectly complement the warm blond, and hot pink - cool. However, with the brightness of the color is to be careful, but no one has canceled the experiments, especially if the lady nature is bright. Very often, experts combine several shades of pink, creating luxurious play and stretching colors.

A suitable shade of pink should be chosen solely from one's own preferences for a given color, and also taking into account the advice of a specialist who can tell which shade lasts the hair the longest. For example, the following shades are recommended for owners of long hair and light shatush:

• pearl pink;
• smoky pink;
• pale pink.

Pearl-pink shade or it is also called "pink pearl" is perfect for ladies with hair color cool blond or platinum. The cold pinkish tint will be a real highlight of the owner of light porcelain leather, this color in the best way will emphasize the aristocratic look of a girl.

“Ash-pink” or “pastel-pink” shade is perfect for confident natures who are not afraid to experiment with doll images. The shade with the unusual name "rose gold" combines not only pink, but also beige. This color looks perfect on a warm and a cold blond, as well as on brown-haired women and ombre girls.

With the most delicate shade of "pink marshmallow" you can select only a few strands. The effect is amazing. For blond hair, you can make unusual highlights with alternating delicate and contrasting pink shades, for example, “fuchsia”, “flamingo” and “pale pink”. Shades of "pink tree" and "pink-red" are perfect for girls with tanned shiny skin.

Depending on which paint was chosen, it will depend on how it is prepared and applied. Whether it is professional or ordinary in a box, it is always necessary before use:

• read the instructions carefully;
• do an allergy test.

And only after completing these two points, you can start mixing all the ingredients and dyeing the hair. It is easy to dye your hair at home, the main thing is to take a few moments into account and follow the step-by-step instructions.

• It is undesirable to dye just washed hair, however, they should be well combed over the entire length. If the hair is thick, it is best to divide them immediately into several zones and fix them so that they do not interfere.
• Work should be next to the mirror, preferably large, so that there is a good overview.
• Before you begin to paint, you must properly dilute the paint. If it is ordinary and bought in a simple store, then here you just need to mix all the ingredients in the order specified in the instructions. It should be a homogeneous mass. Speaking of pink tones, in many brands it is necessary to wait for the color to appear, and therefore the coloring composition should stand a little in the container. Usually no more than 10-15 minutes, and only then it can be applied to curls. This moment is always indicated in the instructions. It can not be ignored, since the color directly on the hair may not appear.
• Before applying the dye on the hair is very important to cover the neck and shoulders with a special cape. Do not forget about the basic requirements of safety - you should work only with gloves.
• In order not to accidentally stain the forehead or ears, you can apply a little greasy cream or regular baby cream, without reaching the hairline. This method will not allow the paint to penetrate into the upper layers of the skin, the tool will be much easier to wash off.
• Hair coloring throughout the length is best to start from the occipital zone, gradually moving to the temporal. At the end of the hair is not necessarily something to cover, it is best to fix them with a clamp and wait for the required time.
• After a certain time, the paint should be thoroughly washed off the hair until light water flows. Rinse hair with shampoo and balm for dyed curls, dry.

If the pink coloration was done with good professional paint, then care for the hair to maintain color will have to be appropriate.

• For washing your hair, it is best to use a special shampoo and conditioner (balm) for colored hair. It is best to purchase options from professional brands.
• To preserve the color, an appropriate tinted shampoo or even a tinting mask with a care effect can be selected.
• Very dry and brittle hair is recommended as often as possible to nourish healthy ingredients. Once a week, you can make a nourishing and regenerating mask for colored hair, as well as smear the tips of the hair with oils, for example, coconut.

To learn how to dye your hair in pastel pink, see the next video.