Tips for Selecting Hair Dye

Summary: Men and women have been coloring their hair since the beginning of time using chemicals, plants and pigments. In recent times, men and women dye their hair a variety of colors including everything from blonde to blue. Hair dye is made up of pigments (color) or bleaches. Depending on whether you are adding color to your hair or taking color away, the process of dying your hair can be lengthy and sometimes painful. Highlights and lowlights are accent colors that are added to specific sections of hair, as opposed to an “all-over” color that is applied to all the hair on the head.

In this free hair care video, learn the science behind hair coloring. Our expert, Amelia Smith, has been coloring hair for over ten years. She offers you the technological know-how of hair dyeing. Learn the different levels of hair color and how to use the color wheel when selecting hair coloring products. Learn how to cover permanent and semi-permanent hair color and how to mix hair color professionally. Amelia also shows you how to do a strand test on your hair. So, before you start coloring your hair, learn tips for coloring your hair today!