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Foil Highlights at home  Is there any negative effects if you use everyday, aluminum foil to highlight your hair at home, instead of a cap? The cap doesn't work well with my long,...

Colouring to the scalp  Is it bad to touch colour with the scalp when dying hair?

When is too soon to re-dye hair?  I colored my hair and hilighted it tonight. i hate it !!! CAN I DYE IT Again tomorrow.

Salon hair color versus drugstore brands  Can you tell me the difference between salon color, and store bought hair color?????

Dark Brown hair to Blonde  I have naturally dark drown hair. But last summer i went blonde, and soon got bored of this and so dyed it with a home dye kit - brazillian brunnette, Loreal ...

Colour disaster?  Will putting a light brown wash in wash out colour onto a golden medium wash in wash out colour make my hair go green . thanks

Blonde to brown hair color?  I dyed my hair platinum blonde i used 30 developer & now i want to go back to brunette because im tired of re-dying the roots. How do i change the color ...

Removing black from hair  ive being dyeing my hair for about a yr & a half now, & im sick of the colour black, id like to go brown but i dont want to bleach or strip my hair. A ...

Roots too blonde?  Hi,

I went to the hairdressers to go all over blonde inwhich i bought the wrong hair dye inwhich the hairdresser did my roots and it went a gingery ...

Bright Blonde hair  What colour makeup will go with bright blonde hair im desperate to know as im naturally neutral brown but the hairdresser has dyed my roots too blonde ...

Going black over ash blonde   I have gone ash blonde, but i now want to go Black before my wedding, would it go green if i put the black over the ash blonde.

Highlight roots  I have 2 inch roots from my highlights and lowlights. Will the hairdresser just take them straight through again from root to ends even with the difference ...

Colouring After Chemical Straightening  OK, is it possible to have your hair chem. straightened and then a few days later coloured?

Using A Brunette "Rinse" to Blend/Cover Gray   Wanting to avoid harsh chemicals, my colorist used a brunette "rinse" that the sample hair swatch seemed to match my own color. It was, however, too dark ...

Lowlight question  My natural hair color is between a 6 & 7 and ash based. I currently have level 10 highlights and level 8n lowlights. I'm not thrilled with the 8n because ...

At home care for red hair  I add color to my hair in between salon visits to help keep my red highlights bright. Is there a good toner or cellophane to deposit color so that I don'...

Removing black hair color  Help!
I have naturally light brown hair almost blonde. I have been dying it black (with various at home dyes) for about 2 years. I hate it and want to ...

Going blonde to dark  So I recently colored a girl's hair who had highlights... I used a 6N with a little 5G, and where the highlights were turned out somewhat green! How do ...

Hair color advice please!  Yesterday I bleached my hair and let me tell you, I used a powder bleach w/ 30 volume developer and I applied permanent color shimmering blonde w/ 30 vol....

Advice on lowlights.  What color lowlights should i get?

My hair is orange on top!  I am so mad, I went to a stylist and paid over 100 dollars to have my light brown hair colored and then highlights put in. Well now my top is orange, and ...

How to dye roots to match the ash-blonde on the ends?  Hi! My name is Lisa. So happy finding your magazine! Hope you all can help me! I have dyed my hair ash-blonde myself and it's really beautiful! But when ...

Too soon to dye again?  I attempted to highlight my hair on Saturday, and I stupidly washed out the bleach before I had achieved my ideal colour. I am keen to attempt to highlight ...

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