To have a beautiful hairstyle, it is enough to use a fashionable shatush dyeing technique and forget about painting for six months. The secret of this complete coloring is in the healthy condition of the hair, the presence of certain skills, as well as a thorough study of the process itself.
What it is?
New fashionable coloring appeared thanks to the Italian hairdresser and stylist Aldo Coppola. The method got its name due to its similarity with a very expensive and rare type of wool - shahtoosh. Specificity of coloring really allows to attribute it to the most elite luxury class. Experts among themselves call this method "the kiss of the sun."
Indeed, the ability to change hair dyed in this way is impressive. Due to the peculiarities of the process, sunburnt strandswhat in fact is kind of highlighting with feathering color cascades.
Unlike regular whitening strands, painting shatush is carried out in the open way, without the use of foil and other devices. The result is completely dependent on the skill of the stylist or your own abilities in conjunction with a rich imagination. For best results, hair is dyed with small strands, necessarily receding from the root zone, leaving it virtually untouched. Border gradations are extinguished at the expense of a pile that is made before applying the paint. Long hair painted by this technique looks very nice and fresh.
Soft colors play with gradual transitions: from dark - at the roots, to lighter ones - closer to the tips. Several colors are chosen at once, which are used at the same time, combining, varying and applying according to style and mood. The deepening of color with a smooth transition to the radiant strands gives the hair vitality and volume. They look alive and natural, while maintaining their natural properties.
On the light curls, the so-called reverse shatush, with the gradual lightening of darker saturated strands towards the roots. In the root zone, the hair remains intact. This method is suitable for both girls and women.
Masters advise to use shatush for dyeing dark hair. At least, this method was invented precisely for this. But on the light strands you can achieve a stunning effect. This method includes several methods of dyeing in the technique of Californian highlighting, ombr and balajazh. But unlike them, the hair looks more natural and natural.
Advantages and disadvantages
When performing complex specificity of painting performance in the technique of shatush, there are following positive properties:
- painting in the style of shatush quickly changes the image;
- staining is easy and fast (if you have the necessary skills);
- the result lasts a long time, and re-staining will be needed only after a few months, which is very economical;
- the technique is considered the most gentle and soft, preserves the hair roots and is suitable for dyeing curly naughty curls;
- hairstyle of dyed hair looks good and loose, and assembled;
- hair looks flawless, appears more voluminous, thick and shiny;
- strands successfully hide growing gray hair, the borders of their own and dyed hair are lost in the color play, ensuring natural hair growth;
- painted curls in any light look advantageous, as if small lanterns illuminate from the inside;
- with properly chosen color accents, it is not at all possible to use tongs and pliers for styling;
- Shatush created to emphasize the dignity and hide flaws, gently illuminating the contours of the female face, presenting it in the most favorable light.
The indisputable advantages of this coloring technique will undoubtedly benefit in comparison with the expensive procedure in beauty salons. But this is probably the only lack of technology. And her can not be used if the gray hair is one third of the total hair volume. The procedure requires special skills. If not, then the result of staining can be very unexpected.
To preserve the color lines, feathering and color coordinates, including saturation, it is necessary to adjust the hair style format about once every four months.
Differences from other staining techniques
The technique of color stretching differs from the classic highlighting technique: the root zone differs markedly from the rest of the hair color, and smooth transitions give the curls a 3D effect. As a result, the hairstyle looks very elegant and noble. In general, the shatush technique is similar to the ultrafashionable ombre and balajazh, based on color stretching.
- Ombre It consists in the complete coloring of the straightened strands of hair, practically without a transition, and in the case of shatusha, individual strands are painted from among the same ends, but in isolation. The gradient is different in this case. Shatush is easy to distinguish from the ombre.
- Complex soft staining is used in engineering. balayad: all hairs are colored completely, and the transition effect is provided by the peculiarity of applying the paint. The more vague and inconspicuous the gradient, the more professional the work of the master.
Who is suitable?
As mentioned earlier, the Shatush technique was created mainly to highlight dark strands. In this way, they acquired a photoscopic effect and reflected light advantageously. But this does not mean that blond women can not use it for coloring strands. Just for them, there are some nuances of such a procedure. For example, use of strong paints with resistant pigments, which in itself is harmless.
However, the modern industry produces many harmless paints for brown-haired women and blondes with firming and caring ingredients. Therefore, blond women and girls can successfully “cheat” their hairstyles.
Women with a lot of gray hair should refrain from dyeing using the shatush technique, since in this case a lot of paint will be needed, which is a completely different coloring technique. Ladies with short haircuts, this method is also not suitable. You can not achieve a smooth transition of color on the hair of limited length. Coloring this type will look in this case at least ridiculous.
Hairstyles by type of pixie, square or bob also fall into the rank of exceptions. The desired color effect will not be achieved and all the works of the master may be in vain.
When choosing colors you should give preference for natural colors: gold, pearl, nut, wheat, cambric and their shades. Gray-haired beauties should choose sparing bezammiachnye hair colors warm shades of silk.
The choice of a particular shade of hair dye should be consistent with the general type of appearance, as well as taking into account the characteristics and individual nuances of each woman.
How to choose a suitable shade?
The technology of dyeing and the combination of the correctly chosen dye together give the same effect for each type of hair.Errors can not be allowed, otherwise the effect will be the opposite. Colors should be chosen in the same range. The exception is deliberately contrasting decisions. But even in this case, border combinations should be avoided. For example, combinations of gray and red strands.
When performing color colouration, variegated variations are allowed. But in this case it is necessary to adhere to the golden mean.
Rainbow Shatush suitable for all hair types, any length and complexity. You do not need to lighten all the curls, but only to add an additional color. In the process of coloring, discolor individual strands, which are then filled with color pigment, which is washed away with time.
After flushing, the curls acquire the characteristic classic look of a shatusha, which allows you to easily make your hair in more restrained colors. Masters of hairdressing are advised when choosing a paint to proceed from the female color type of appearance.
- Winter type characterized by dark hair and relatively light skin in any color of the eyes. The colors of this group are cold and warm shades of brown, green and blue.
- Spring type The exterior is characterized by warm-skinned skin with a peach or pink shimmer and blond hair with reddish hues. All colors with yellow shades fit it.
- Women summer color type have light pink skin and light brown hair. They will suit the colors of a cold palette: from blue to ashen.
- Autumn type appearance implies reddish hair, brown eyes and peach skin. A warm range of natural colors and shades will be appropriate here: red, yellow and copper.
On light brown hair
This hair color calm wheat-brown shades, interspersed with straw, pink, ash and sand strands. Light brown hair is very well suited to create a sun-bleached effect. Saturated with the solar wind, pearl overflow of sand and moonlight, they literally come to life, being the main decoration of their owner.
Dark hair
The main colors of dark hair for this technique - nutty, chestnut, chocolate, caramel, oak bark, bronze, all honey and coffee shades and other colors. In combination with fair skin and eyes, these colors successfully change the appearance for the better. All warm natural colors and shades are suitable for autumn type.
The darker the hair - the brighter and richer the individual strands should be colored. For example, black hair is used coffee and amber shades of all stripes. And also burgundy and eggplant tones, ruby, purple and violet strands look good. For women of winter type, cold pure colors are suitable.
Coloring on blonde hair
Owners of blond hair need to choose platinum, snow or milky shades. On blond hair, gilded or silvery inclusions look great, as well as a shade of linden honey and white clover. Mirrored pearlescent undertones will give a special glow. Successful color selection ensures a staining effect.
For a good result, choose shades of at least in three colorsClose to the natural tone of the hair in several shades. A well-chosen color creates the necessary volume and texture of both individual strands and the entire hairstyle as a whole.
The main rule - the result should correspond to the main idea.
Color dyeing strands
The trendy trend has not left without attention lovers of creativity. Combinations of green, red, purple and blue strands glimpse not only on fashion catwalks. Stepping into everyday life, the colorful shatush became available to every woman who wants to make her image truly impressive and vibrant. And in fact, why not to flash, like a bright "star", if all possibilities are open to this.
How to dye your hair?
There is no particular difficulty in painting hair using shatush technique.The only thing is that it should for some time refrain from any aggressive effects before and after the procedure. You should avoid perming or straightening curls, otherwise the result of staining on damaged hair may be quite different. For a successful procedure, you need to follow some rules.
- Choose paint only quality manufacturers. At the same time withstand the palette in several close shades.
- Apply the coloring composition follows a special brush made from natural materials. The size of the brush, its width should be at least 3 centimeters.
- Dyeing tank should be made of glass or special plastic. In no case for these purposes can not use metal or food grade plastic.
- Scour curls before painting it should be a special comb with wide teeth. If necessary, you can fasten long curls to the shoulders holding clips or hairpins.
Important! The technology does not require the use of a special cap or foil, as the hair under the paint must remain in direct contact with the air.
Traditionally used two methods of staining.
- With fleece. In this case, the hair should be pre-combed at the roots before applying the paint. They do it this way: curls are divided into parts - no more than 2 centimeters, and the rest is fixed on the back of the head with clips. Start from the back of the head. They take a curl, peg at the roots and immediately apply paint, without needing to impregnate the entire curl with it, but only apply paint on the surface, starting from the ends.
Hair should be dyed neatly, intensively and precisely to achieve smooth color transitions, with darkening at the roots. All strands are processed according to the same scheme in layers. The paint is held in different ways, depending on the type of hair - on average from 10 to 40 minutes. Then the hair is well washed with running water without using any detergent. Color pigments are fixed with special rinses.
- You can paint curls using the shatush method without prior charge. The method is almost the same as in the first case, but it is best to carry out the coloring in the salons, at the professional masters. They, as experienced artists, mix the necessary color palettes, applying them in accordance with the spectral type of hair.
In the areas of pigment fusion, a special technology should be applied that creates a harmonious color transition for the hair. As a result, the color highlights on the hair look as natural and natural as possible. Lightened hair must be tinted after drying.
Dyed hair requires special care. The paint weakens the hair, so they must be regularly signed with means of restoring the structure. There are some rules of care, which every woman with dyed hair should know, namely:
- hair should be washed with the use of gentle products that contain special compounds that preserve color; modern industry produces a huge variety of shampoos and conditioners for dyed hair;
- Do not forget about the masks from natural ingredients: egg yolk, honey and goose fat;
- after washing your head, you need to periodically irrigate with herbal infusions and decoctions of healing herbs.
Important! Perfectly chosen hair care products will help keep hair alive and bright.
Reviews
According to reviews of happy owners of beautiful curls, made in the technique of shatush, you can dye your hair yourself. It is worth paying attention to the following nuances:
- first you need to prepare in advance the curls for the upcoming changes, for which purpose to conduct a course of strengthening medical wraps; Moreover, women with healthy hair should not deny themselves the pleasure of pleasing precious strands with nourishing and moisturizing elixirs;
- just before painting it is not necessary to wash your hair for at least 3 days in order not to wash off the protective film;
- You can also comb and dye the occipital and parietal regions of the head; For a strong staining or lightening effect, do not add too much curls;
- when using lightening compounds, the strands after the procedure must be treated with a tinting balm; the paint should be distributed in intensity, paying attention to the staining of the ends of the curls;
- when applying paint, you should not make too much digression from the roots, otherwise you will have to repeat the procedure soon;
- in the presence of highlighting before painting it is necessary to even out the overall tone of the hair by dyeing it into a base tint;
- shatush is created for curly hair, so owners of straight curls should for the greater effect twist the strands in any available way;
- for the best effect, you should choose cascading haircuts for long and semi-long curls; Shatush in this case looks in the most favorable light.
This is perhaps the most important thing to know when using this ultra-fashionable dyeing method. You can try to achieve the most natural and effective image on your own, but it is better to trust the professional. There are no special secrets, it is enough to have some general skills in hair dyeing and thoroughly study the technology of shatush itself.
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