Hair Coloring Tips?Tips for coloring your hair, or having your hair colored. Post your ideas.
Spending Less on Hair Coloring?Well, I did get my hair colored several months ago - it cost me $120! - I showed him a recent picture of Sandra Bullock's hair and he colored it with 4-dimensional colors that were shades of light brown to strips of champagne blonde. I LOVED IT! He made my hair look just like the picture!
Coloring Your Own Hair?Now that I've gotten, um... "older", my hair, which used to be an awful mousey brown color has turned a silvery blonde color. I remember that all my aunts on my mom's side had hair this color. It must be our Swedish/Danish heritage. My aunts used to refer to it as Nordic Blonde.
Hair Coloring Advice?I want to color my hair at home and i noticed on the box it says in BOLD print to apply on dry, unwashed hair.
Slick Texture After Coloring Hair?I have been coloring my hair since it has started turning gray. I don't like the texture of my hair for about a week or longer after I've colored it. The dye makes it very slick without any body. I can't even keep it in a ponytail because the slick texture causes the elastic to slip right off!
Hair Has No Body After Coloring?I have been coloring my hair since I started getting gray. For about a week or two after coloring, my hair seems to have no body, is way too soft, and won't hold a style or even hold a rubber band for a pony tail. I don't like this flippy-floppy texture when my hair is thick with a nice wave without hair coloring.
Highlighting Black Hair?I want to highlight my hair at home, but I have very jet black hair. Should I use hair bleach before hair highlight for better result? Can you please tell me the procedure of bleaching before highlighting?
Hair Coloring Tips for Men?I have reached the age where I will need to start coloring my hair. I am considering using "Just for Men". One of the FAQs mentions that gloves are supplied to avoid staining the hands. I am bald on top. How do I stop the product from staining my scalp? Also, since I have less hair than the average man, can I use the product for two applications?
Hair Coloring Product Reviews and Advice?I have never colored my hair before but I think I would like to. I want to do it at home with a product that is not permanent. I do not want to have dark roots showing. Can anyone suggest a GOOD product that won't dry out and ruin my hair and leave my hair with a good color and in nice condition?
Freshen-up Shampoo for Dyed Hair?I dye my hair about every 6 weeks or so. I use Clairol 35G and 30 Developer - two ounces of each. I also add 20 drops of Gray Magic. My questions is a mid-dye freshen up with shampoo. I am thinking I could mix 1/4 ounce of the dye, and 1/4 ounce of the developer and shampoo it in. Does anyone have any thoughts or advice on this subject?
Gentle Hair Dye?I want to dye my hair. In the past when I dye my hair I get a headache. I am getting older and I want to cover my gray. Please help. I want to know which hair color product that is out there that I can use that is gentle. Also, I get some shedding afterward.
Preventing Hair Dye From Getting On Skin?I see how to get hair dye off the skin as a question a lot in the feedback. How do you keep it off in the first place so you don't have to work to take it off.
Dyed Eyebrow Debacle?I have kinda medium blond hair and I dyed it black and also did the same to my eyebrows and now my eyebrows look so retarded. What can I do?
Dyeing Your Hair With Jell-O?Does anyone know how to dye (the tips) of your hair with Jell-o? I have no clue how to do it, but it seems pretty inexpensive.
Hair Color Advice For Dark Brown Hair?What would red hair dye for light brown hair (eg. Warm Red Shaders and Toners) look like on dark brown hair?
Styling Strawberry Blonde Hair?I'm going into high school and I want my hair to be different but funky and good looking. I have strawberry blonde hair and I want to know what color of low lights or unnatural color (like pink, purple, etc.) would be compatible with my hair color.
Darkening Hair Color with Coffee?I recently spent a lot of $ I did not have to have my hair low lighted and high-lighted. The original goal was to have my bleached red/orange/gold yellow hair darker. However, I got a hair color a tiny bit darker (very little) than what I had been dyeing it myself. No contrast in color at all.
Home Hair Highlighting Kits?Are there any professional hairdressers here? I need to get my hair highlighted and want to know if the at home kits are safe.
Dyeing Salt and Pepper Hair?Any hair colorists out there? I've been using Natural Instincts on my salt and pepper hair. It always turns out blond with yellowed ends.
Using Henna To Dye Hair?I was thinking of using henna to color my hair. I was born a redhead but due to fading have colored my hair for years. Can anyone tell me if it is safe to switch over to henna? Also, where can I buy it? Thanks!
Highlighting Your Hair?Does anybody know of a cheap and easy way to do your own 'Longterm Highlights' thats wont damage my hair? And does anybody have a price range from salons that highlight long hair?
Trying To Dye Dark Hair Red?I just dyed my dark brown hair red the other day with Herbal Essence's Deep Red #44. The results turned out rather purple and not the deep red that i was hoping for. The hair color I want is similar to Julianne Moore's. Could you post some recommended hair dye (brand and color) that would work over my first dye job and give me good results?
Coloring Graying Hair?I am brunette and I am graying. I color my hair myself however I have trouble with resistant grays. I start applying the hair color on the grays first (new growth and temple area). I leave it on these areas longer then apply to the whole head. I use shampoo for color treated hair but approximately a week later the grays are back!
Hair Came Out the Wrong Color?I just dyed my hair and it came out black. I wanted dark brown. What can I do?
Re-Dyeing Eyebrows?I am a natural redhead with very light blonde eyebrows so I dye them. I tried a different brand today and now they look awful. The color is horrible, (a bright fake red) and they look dyed.
Applying Color to Dark Hair?I have very dark (nearly black) hair. I wanted to put a few streaks of fun color in my hair myself, but I know in order to do so I would need to lighten the strands first. I have dyed my hair years before and I often got highlights in middle school, but my hair is natural right now and has not be dyed in at least 4 years.
Blonde Highlights Came Out Pink?I just came home from the beauty salon very unhappy. I had a touch up and highlights. I have burgundy colored hair with blonde highlights. After having this done the blonde portion came out pink. The hair colorist put a glaze over the blonde, as a result my hair is a very dark copper. What should she have done and why did this happen?
Dyeing My Hair Gray?I would like to know how I can permanently dye my hair silver gray?
Dyed Blonde Hair Turning Yellow?I have been dying my hair blonde for awhile now. Lately it has been turning very brassy, orange/yellow. What can I use to get rid of it and make it a nice color?
How Long Should I Wait to Re-dye My Hair?I colored my hair and thought it would come out dark auburn, but it just looks dark brown. Can I color it again with a red to make it more auburn? Can I do it right away or do I have to wait?
Using John Freida Shampoo for Blondes?I have naturally light brown hair with lots of blonde going through it. About two years ago I dyed my hair a reddish almost burgundy color. It soon faded to an auburn and slowly just adjusted to the color it has become now.
Removing Semi Permanent Hair Color?Will Dawn remove semi permanent hair color?
Ash Blonde Hair Color Turns Out Red?I am using a hair colour rinse, ash blonde, but it turns out red or pink. What can I do?
Bleaching Yellow From White Hair?I read an old request for taking the yellow color from white hair and one person recommended using peroxide mixed into conditioner. Has anyone tried this and what amount should I use? Thanks.
Red Highlights from Apple Cider Vinegar?My dyed black hair is turning red from an apple cider vinegar hair rinse. I decided to use a vinegar rinse to get rid of the excess shampoo; but now I am getting highlights of red in many parts of my hair that were formerly black.
Highlighting and Dyeing to Cover Grey?I naturally have dark hair and am now having to dye it every six weeks in order to keep the grays at bay (I'm probably 5 -10 percent gray). I like dark hairstyles with a few chunky blond highlights around the crown.
Hair Color for Sensitive Skin?I am a 69 year old woman with salt and pepper hair (leaning more to the pepper). I would like to color my hair but the last two times I have done so I had an allergic reaction to it. My scalp itched and one time it flaked after using.
Going From Dyed Black Hair to Red?I have dyed my hair jet black and I tried to put peroxide in it to make it lighter so I can dye it red; it didn't work. How do I make it light enough to make the red dye show?
Hair Lightening Recipe?Is there anything natural I can put in my hair to bring out the blonde in it?
Lightening Strawberry Blonde Hair?My hair is dirty strawberry blonde. I want to lighten it a bit. How would I go about that using peroxide?
Lightening Hair with Hydrogen Peroxide?I want to lighten my hair with hydrogen peroxide. Will it dry out my hair, and can I dye it afterward to get the orange out?
Coloring Black Hair Brown?I have brownish black hair and I want to make it dark reddish brown or simply dark brown. I have already tried lemon juice and then sitting in sun. How can I do this naturally? Will peroxide and sitting sitting in the sun help?
Fixing a Bad Hair Dye Job?My hair stylist messed up my hair on retouch. From blonde she went to reddish brown. To fix it, she made it either blonde or white streaks to cover it up. I want to go blonde again.
Hair Dye Turns Scalp Pink?Every time I get my hair colored (I really have white hair and have it colored golden blonde), my scalp gets really pink. What can I do to get rid of the scalp color? Or make it go away sooner?
Removing Black Hair Dye from Hair?I made the mistake of combing through my at-home hair coloring too many times and now most of my hair is completely black, no highlights, just black. I'd like to have some reddish highlights.
Stripping Hair Dye at Home?Does anyone know how to strip dye from your hair? I have dyed my hair and the ends are "bright" and the roots dark.
Making Salt and Pepper Hair White?My hair is the salt and pepper, gray color. Is there a way to make it all white?
Highlighting Dyed Black Hair?My daughter has dyed her hair black. She wants to highlight it with blonde streaks. Can she use 40 oxidizing emulsion cream with peroxide in it?
Removing Red Hair Dye from Hair?How do I get vibrant red out of my hair?
Dyed Hair Too Bright? Tone It Down Easy at HomeHow do I tone down red hair dye? I have gone for a different dye, as my usual one wasn't stocked. Now it is too bright and looks gingery.
Can Changes in Hormones Affect Hair Dye Results?I had a hysterectomy in October, only have 1 ovary. Now when I dye my brown hair champagne blonde it turns a orange/red yellow shade. Not pretty at all.
Making Your Arm Hair Lighter?I just bleached my arm hair with Hydrogen Peroxide. How long will this process take in order to make the hair completely unnoticeable?
Using Lime Juice to Color Hair?Can you use lime juice to change your hair color?
Lightening Dyed Hair?I recently tried to dye my hair a dark auburn color and it just turned out dark with some red. I want to re dye my hair a lighter auburn. I found a home dye that is a hair lightener for dark hair.
Toning Down A Bad Dye Job?I dyed my hair and it turned out too red. How can I tone it down without doing too much damage to my hair?
Dyeing Hair Several Colors for Variegated Effect?My question is about changing black hair to a variegated color of red, dark brown, and very light brown. I read several postings about lightening hair color. But I am not sure the answers fit my question.
Choosing a Hair Color Brand?My hairstylist told me I should always use the same type or brand of hair color on my hair. I've been doing my own hair for years and always got whatever the best deal. Cost isn't that much of any issue as I am sure I can find whatever brand for a great price.Thanks.
Dyeing White Hair Salt and Pepper?I have all white hair and would really like to get it back to salt and pepper. I am 49 years old and it ages me. Has anybody ever done this? Thanks.
Safe Alternative to Chemical Hair Dye?Does hair dye cause cancer? What can I use in its place? I have graying temples and crown. Thank you.
How Do I Keep My Hair Color from Fading?I colour my hair red and it always looks great for the first few days, but then the colour fades. I have used different brands and it makes no difference. My hair is oily so I have to wash it every day. Any tips how to prevent the fading?
Re-Dyeing Hair After Removing Color?I just recently went to the salon and got black stripped out of my hair and had them dye it back to a light brown. How long should I wait to dye my hair again? I was wanting to dye it Burgundy with blonde underneath.
Lightening Dyed Hair With Lemon Juice?I have light brown hair and want to naturally lighten it with lemon juice, but I have highlights already. Will the lemon juice make the highlights disappear?
Removing Hair Dye from Hands?My sister just dyed her boyfriend's hair and got hair dye all over her hands.
Auburn Hair Color Turned Out Brown?I am naturally redheaded and every time I dye my hair auburn I get a dark brown color. So now I have dark brown hair. What can I do to lighten it or do I need to redye it and if so what color?
Bleaching Brown Hair to Get a Caramel Color?My hair is solid brown, how can I get it solid caramel? What kind of bleach do I use?
Can I Lighten Dark Hair With Lemon Juice?I have heard about dyeing (lightening) your hair with lemon juice, and I read a lot of comments saying that it works! It's awesome!, but the thing is, they are blonde/light brown haired people. My question is how would it turn out for very dark brown, almost black hair?
Hair Turned Orange After Dyeing?I used a hair dye and 2 to 3 weeks later my hair color faded and my hair turned orange. I have been told to use a Malibu treatment on my hair and I have been told not to. What can I do?
Using Lemon Juice to Highlight Natural Blonde Hair?My hair is naturally blonde, but has gradually been losing it's golden tones after moving from Florida to Oregon. It's losing the golden tones, and I'm thinking maybe I could bring them back with lemon juice and time in the sun.
Colored Hair Came Out Purple?I colored my hair last week and it turned pink. I called the help line on the Clairol box and after following their advice, my hair is now dark purple. I just want a brownish-red. Any ideas on getting rid of the purple? Thanks!
Using Developer When Dyeing Hair?I need help for my hair color. I use 4N- medium natural brown from Ion Brilliance semi permanent hair color. My natural hair color is black and I have about 50% gray. I use 2 oz of color and 2 oz of 10 vol developer.
Hair Coloring Advice for Highlighted Hair?I high lighted my own dark brown hair with blonde highlights, using "Revlon - Frost and Glow". It turned out awesome. But, now it's been a few months. I can't find any information anywhere about how to touch up your roots.
Redyeing Hair Red?I just dyed my hair today with a red and highlights with it (from a box by Loreal). It didn't come out as red as I would have liked. Since I have dark brown hair in the first place, do I need to bleach it then dye it red?
How Do I Remove Hair Dye and Go Naturally Grey?I've been coloring my grey hair. Now, with 1 inch grey showing, I want to remove the brown and go grey. What is the best way to remove the brown?
Can I Dye My Hair Two Different Shades on the Same Day?I am a 50 year old African American woman. I have naturally dark brown hair with a hint of red. Since I am graying, I have been using temporary colors like Jazzing, beautiful brown, etc. Can I double color my hair, use a dark warm brown and then use toasted chestnut in the same day?
How Do I Make My Dark Hair Blonde?I have dark brown almost black hair right now, but I'm wanting to lighten my color to a dark golden blonde. I've got the color, but I'm afraid to use it. I'm not sure what result I'll get. I need advice on what steps I should take, so my hair doesn't come out weird looking.
Lighten Your Hair With Lemon Juice?Can you lighten dirty blonde hair with lemon juice?
Dyeing Hair a More Vibrant Red Over Duller Red Color?My hair is dark brown; I dyed it red a while ago and it's now faded a lot. If I was to dye over it again, but this time with a more vibrant red would it affect the outcome?
Why Would My Hair Turn Orange When Bleached?I have over the years have had my hair bleached to pure white as that is what I like. The last year when I got it done, it turned out orange (my hair is dark brown). Yesterday it happened again and now it needs to be bleached again like 4 months ago.
How Do I Streak My Hair?I have brown hair; I want to have white streaks. How can I do this?
Making Gray Hair More Vibrant?I need to know how to naturally let my gray grow out faster, but healthy and shiny!
Hair Dye Making Hair Course?Why does hair dye make your hair coarse?
How Do I Get My Hair Color Back to Its Natural Color?I have very pretty silver hair, but dye it jet black and wear it short. I want to go silver all the way! What's the best way?
Getting Hair Dye Off of Skin?How do you get hair dye off your face?
Using Temporary Hair Color?I have short medium brown hair that is starting to show signs of gray. My hair color is dull and not very attractive. I have used the Natural Instincts products in the past, because I like that the tint washes out in 25 shampoos.
Changing Hair Color from Dark to Light?I am going to go from dark to blonde and I realize I have to strip my hair first. It says it makes your hair devoid of all colour, but mine goes bright ginger. Is that normal?
Hair Dye Disaster!Oh help. I recently decided to dye my hair dark brown, my natural hair color, before the gray came. I have been blonde for years. The gray mixes right in a whole lot easier. Anyways, I now look like an Easter Egg.
Where Can I Buy Gray or Silver Hair Dye?My natural hair color was black until after my cancer treatments and my hair fell out. Once in remission my hair began growing in 90% gray, I loved it but my kids wanted me to dye it black again and like a dink, I did.
Lightening Blonde Hair With Peroxide?My hair is already blonde but I want the ends to be even lighter. Is it possible for me to use only peroxide on it to make it lighter?
Hair Color to Complement Skin Tone and Eye Color?I have dark brown hair and I want to dye it a new color. I don't know what color should I do. I have tan skin with a lot of freckles and brown eyes. What color should I dye it?
Removing Hair Dye Stains on Nails?I dyed my hair and forgot to put the gloves on, now my nails are black. How do I get the color off my nails?
Removing Hair Dye from Hands?How do I remove dark purple hair dye from my hands?
Dyeing a Mohawk with Koolaid?How do you dye a mohawk with Koolaid?
Lightening Dyed Hair?I recently colored my gray hair with Just For Men and it came out a little too dark. What is the simplest way to now lighten it a little?
Lightening Dark Hair with Lemon Juice?I have dark brown, shoulder length, thick hair and I want to dye my hair purple and blue with Kool-aid. I need to lighten it first. My mom said I can only lighten it with lemons/lemon juice. How long do I need to sit in the sun with it and all that?
Lightening Dark Brown Hair?My hair is dark brown with color build up. I want to go light brown but not too light. What is the best thing for me to do?
My Hair is Getting Darker in the Sun?I have golden blonde hair naturally, with brown highlights, that are also natural. A year ago I dyed my hair light brown, then medium brown. It took a year to go back to blonde, sort of.
Removing Hair Dye from Skin and Nails?How to remove hair dye from skin and nails?
Getting Red Hair Dye Off Your Forehead?I've dyed my hair and now I have a red ring of dye still on my head. How do I remove it? I need help ASAP!
Lighten Your Hair with Lemon Juice?Does lemon juice work on medium brown or light brown hair? I heard that lemon doesn't work on colored hair. I colored it before with henna. It didn't make it red, thank god, it just gave me little orange highlights not the full-on orange.
Lightening Dyed Hair?I know they say to only ever go one or two shades lighter/darker, but I was stupid and wanted dark brown hair. However the store bought hair dye turned out to be practically black! I haven't dyed it for a good 6 months and my roots aren't really showing and the colour is still dark.
Re-dyeing Hair?Can I re-dye my hair the same day? It's alburn red, and too red for me. I can't go out of my house, I will stop traffic it's so red. Can I dye it back to brown the same day or at least the next day?
Re-dyeing Hair?Recently I dyed my hair to red, but I don't seem to like it very much. How long do I have to wait to re-dye my hair? Will the result be good?
