Hair Coloring: Myself
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Hair Color
Asked by C.A. from Waterloo
on January 6, 2009
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I have had my hair colored for years and NOW with the prices of getting your hair colored in the salons are soo expensive so i have been thinking about every other tim...
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- Ahh the price of coloring... this is why I raised a cosmetologist...lol, I get mine done for $7 to $14 for the price of the product. Anyway, for years (until my daugh...
- C.- I've been a professional hair colorist for over 5 years and will be the first to say that haircolor is a difficult thing!!! theres a ton to consider in formulatin...
- I would suggest finding a beauty school in your area first...I found one that does my color for only $22. I tried it myself and it was a disaster. My mom, however, has...
Do You Color Your Own Hair?
Asked by E.R. from Dallas
on September 30, 2008
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I'm considering coloring my own hair. It's getting where I need to have my hair done every 2 months and I pay a lot at the salon for a cut / color & highlights....But...
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- Hi E., I don`t do highlights, but I color my hair once a month to cover gray. I use Excellence by l`oreal in liquid gel form and I mix it with l`oreal creme developer...
- It really helps, when you are getting started to have your friends over and play beauty shop with you. I used to get together with two of my friends and have hair colo...
- If you HAVE to have the highlights, then I suggest you stick with the salon. If your highlights aren't dramatic, then you can use an at home color. I use the new Perfe...
Hair Color
Asked by J.W. from Austin
on January 4, 2009
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Does anyone color their own hair with the box. I was thinking of going from naturally blond to a darker reddish blond. Do the red come out looking fake? Any brands ...
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- I've been using at-home hair dye since I was about 12 =) my natural color is a light brown and I've dyed it different shades of brown and blonde and also reddish color...
- I don't color my own, but my stylist gives me tips on color all the time. I would suggest setting up a consultation with a stylist at a local salon and asking them fo...
- I just used feria and was very happy. I am trying to save money this year so I had to use a box color. I' d go for it, but not go too drastic.
Hair Color
Asked by K.P. from Springfield
on August 3, 2010
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Hi Ladies,
I need help. I am 31 and going gray. Before the grays, I had never colored my hair, but now it's a must. I am a mother of two on a tight budget, so I ...
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- Have you tired henna? I haven't used it, but it's supposed to be a deep conditioner as well as a dye. It does tend towards reddish browns though.
- Hair coloring is harsh. When you consider the caustic chemicals used to get the effect (ammonia, ethanolamine, resorcinol, peroxide, and the list goes on), it's amazi...
- Dr Oz said a good healthy diet rich in antioxidants can help. Also he said eat avocados as they are rich in color and can give you your hair color back.
Hair Color
Asked by C.H. from Augusta
on May 16, 2007
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Hi, when I was a child all the way up until about age 13 when I started dying my hair I was blonde and for yrs I have been dying it bright blonde to inhance my color b...
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- Hi C.! I also used to have very blonde hair, but mine has darkened as I grew older, my color also changed dramatically while I was pregnant and has stayed much darker ...
- Hi C., There are a few new products out there that will help keep your color longer, as well as help give it a "boost" between coloring. Clairol Color Boosting Glaze...
- SUN IN!!! I used to use that, and nothing helped more.I would spray it on wet hair, then sit in the sun till it dried, and that was all I had to do.
Hair Color
Asked by H.K. from Columbus
on May 23, 2007
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Are there any hair color products out there that will cover gray that are safe for me to use while pregnant? I've heard that henna is safe, but I've also heard that i...
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- I am a hairstylist and I can tell you that henna is not good on grey nor your hair. I can also tell you that for color to be bad for you AND the unborn baby you woul...
- Hair color during preganacy is fine. You can have highlights or all over color with any type of hair dye with no problems. All that mess about not using it is a major ...
- medically speaking, dying your hair does not do anything to the baby, they just say to not dye it because of all of your homones and the vitamins and basically all the...
For Those That Color Your Hair...
Asked by A.S. from Detroit
on September 27, 2011
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Do you use colors that have a red hue to them?
I've always loved reds on me, but I find myself having to color WAY more often than when I use golden based browns or...
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- I used to use henna. I purchased it on-line from www.hennaforhair.com and it lasted forever on my hair. The only problem (and the reason I no longer use it) is that ...
- I'm naturally auburn, and dye to cover the grays, but I always stay red :) I think because I'm a natural redhead, the color stays really well. It looks super brassy t...
- Reds always fade fast. I hate it because I like those tints on me, but don't want the hassel of upkeep (I am so lazy when it comes to cutting and up-keeping dye on my ...
Hair Color
Asked by V.F. from Shreveport
on January 1, 2012
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I have had the same cut, color for many many years. My husband and I were talking and he said jokingly that i needed to be a blonde. I have had my hair highighted an...
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- If you want to go lighter...I would not dye your hair yourself. Adding some bangs, getting a nice trim in the back (maybe some long layers since it is thick) would be...
- See a professional stylists. It will be worth more in the long run than trying to repair an at home mess up job plus better for your hair.
- I have done my hair at home for a long time. I am also a burnette, but I used to bleach it blonde when I was younger. DO NOT USE AN ASH base! It will turn your hair gr...
To Color or Not to Color!
Asked by R.S. from Mansfield
on October 26, 2010
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Ok- I'm looking for your opinions! What would you do? I'm 29 years old and pregnant with our second child. My hair is about 40% GREY! Already. I'm certain I've inher...
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- I have always wanted to color my hair some unusual shade like blue or purple. Now such colors are available and I am pretty old (59) . My hair is still not grey at all...
- Go for it!!! Grey hair always makes a woman look older.
- My friend was in the same exact situation at you, except at 25. She had two kids, and got it from her mom. She has been coloring her hair ever since. =) I have to admi...
Hair Color at a Beauty School??
Asked by K.K. from Phoenix
on July 25, 2009
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Hi, there. Has anyone had their hair colored or highlighted at a beauty school (like Toni & Guy's school, etc.)? If so, how did it turn out? I want to get my hair high...
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- I went to Toni and Guy many times and have been happy everytime. (my daughter has since graduated from there)I would be picky about the school you go to. Make sure you...
- I haven't had it done at a school, but I have a friend that is attending a beauty school. She says that you want to make sure that the person doing your hair has been...
- My daughter & I both have gone to a beauty school to get our hair done with no problems. It did take a little longer, but the results & $ saved were worth it.
