Easy hair highlighting

Every girl or woman wants to look beautiful and stylish in any situation. Therefore, many people often think about changing their image. Some of them dye their hair completely, while others want to make only a slight highlighting.

Represents such a technique coloring or just lightening individual curls. In some cases, can only be painted hair tips. As a result, the hairstyle immediately seems more voluminous and interesting.

Such coloring has many advantages.

• Since not all hairs are chemically affected, but only a part of them, such highlighting is considered gentle. In order to achieve more impressive results, it is best to do such staining in specialized salons, where paints are selected better and more benign. As a rule, this means without ammonia, which does not harm the hair.
• After highlighting correction can be forgotten for a whole year. Even if the hair grows back, the hairstyle will not make it look worse.

However some disadvantages of this procedure are still there:

• This is primarily the fact that highlighting is very difficult to do at home;
• also, if a perm has been done before, then the highlighting is best postponed for a couple of months, since in this case it may damage the hair structure;
• In addition, this coloring technique takes too much time, which is very inconvenient for busy girls.

There are several variants of highlighting that need to be considered separately.

1. Lung. This variant of staining is considered the most benign. After all, the composition of paints that are used, does not include ammonia. This method is chosen by girls who have very thin and weak hair.
2. Classic. Only the upper layers of the hair can be changed, and the remaining strands remain intact.
3. California. Curls are painted in warm colors and in cold. At the same time, the steps for painting are taken in different sizes. Most often, it is recommended to make girls with blond hair.
4. French. It is suitable for girls with light blond hair. Here, the hair is lightened so that a uniform transition is obtained. The result is the effect of burnt hair.

Having decided to make highlights, the girl must take into account several factors. This is first hair length and their structure. Important and strand widththat are stained.

In addition, the frequency of clarification also depends on how thick the hair of their owners. For example, for those who have very lush and thick hairpretty fit rare staining. But the owners thin and very sparse hair The number of clarified strands should be increased in order to add hairstyle volume.

When choosing a color for dyeing, it is necessary to take into account both the color of eyes, skin, and the real shade of hair.

1. For blond hair Perfect shades in warmer colors.For example, paint the color of honey dew or ivory shade. In addition, these tones will suit the owners of green eyes. This combination will add femininity to the girl.
2. For dark hair Ashy or platinum shades are best. Due to the contrast, the color combination will look very stylish.

Not every female representative will be able to find time to go to the salon, so some girls try to make highlights at home. However, in order to do this qualitatively, you must be familiar with the rules of this technique. Highlighting can be done in two ways: with the help of a cap, as well as with the use of foil.

Whichever way you choose, you first need to prepare all the necessary tools that you need for highlighting:

• first of all, these are rubber gloves that will protect your hands from the harmful effects of chemicals;
• depending on the choice of the method - foil or cap;
• comb with very thick teeth;
• hook;
• polyethylene;
• coloring brush;
• several gum.

For beginners it is best to choose for highlighting hat. This will distribute the hair more evenly. Strands are drawn carefully. It is necessary to trim the curls of the desired width. Then, using a prepared brush, apply the selected paint.

After that, the head is necessary wrap with plastic wrap and hold the paint as much, as much is written on the paint package. Then everything must be removed and rinse your head with warm water.

Using the way with foil, it should be divided into separate parts. However, it needs to be done so that cooked the pieces were slightly longer than the painted curls. Then the foil must be put under each strand and put the selected paint or brightener.

After that, it must be wrapped. This must be done with every strand. After the allotted time, the foil can be removed, and the head washed with warm water.

Making highlighting at home, many periodically make simple mistakes.

• The most common among them is improper mixing or selection of paint. Her tone must be chosen lighter than you want to get on your hair. After all, on the head shade will look very different.
• In addition, you need to know that for mixing paint is best to use transparent corrector. It should be added in small portions, and also very thoroughly stirred.

• If the shade is too yellow, you can get rid of it by applying paints with oxygen lowest concentration. In addition, in this mixture it is necessary to add a purple corrector. The corrector should be applied to the hair no more than 15 minutes. In addition to the alignment of color, this additional procedure will make the hair softer and more shiny.

Highlighting badly affects the condition of the hair, so they need constant care. Curls become dry, and therefore brittle. To avoid this, it is necessary to apply a variety of cosmetics. It may be masksand related balms and shampoos.

You also need to know that often wash the painted head is not recommended. In addition, it is necessary to alternate shampoos, using at least once tinting. Also worth refuse to curling or ironing, because the hair will already be weakened. At this time, you can do simple curlers. The result will be no less spectacular, and the hair will become healthier.

But for those girls who have curly hair, they can be straightened using special means, for example, creams or primers. In this case, the curls will also not be in contact with the hot styler, which means that they will be less damaged.

Mask to restore Hair experts recommend doing it once a week. For this fit those drugs, which include not only vitamins, but also proteins, as well as ceramides. You can make masks and at home. To do this, as the basis fit egg yolk or honey. Do not add kefir or burdock oil, as these products will accelerate the leaching of paint.

In addition, in winter it is necessary protect hair from temperature changes, and in the summer - from burning out in the scorching sun. For those who wish to make highlights and in the future, it is necessary not to miss the correction time. You can tint your hair once a month, and less often. The main thing is that the hairstyle always looks neat.

Summing up, it is safe to say that light highlighting is perfect for girls with any hair color. If the coloring is done correctly and ideally matched to the color type and other features of the exterior, then everything will look harmonious regardless of whether the highlighting is in fashion or not.

How to make a light brightening strands of powder for long hair, you can see in the video below.