Haircolor Second part

When formulating a haircolor, you should always ask all of the following questions EXCEPT:

• What colors should be mixed to get the desired result?I

• What is the client's desired level and tone?

• Which method of bleaching should be used?

• What is the natural level, and does it include gray hair?

Answer explanation

Depending on the type of haircolor service requested, bleaching may not even be necessary.

The most commonly used developer is:

• hydrogen peroxide

• sodium hypochlorite

• rubbing alcohol

• water

Answer explanation

Although there are a number of developers on the market, hydrogen peroxide is the one most commonly used in haircolor.

A _____ is used to equalize hair porosity.

• toner

• filler

• developer

• glaze

Answer explanation

Fillers are used to equalize porosity; color fillers equalize porosity and deposit color in one application.

A _____ is a non-ammonia color that adds shine and tone to the hair.

• filler

• toner

• developer

• glaze

Answer explanation

A glaze is a non-ammonia color that adds shine and tone to the hair.

Natural tones are commonly described as:

• bronze

• smoky

• sandy

• ash

Answer explanation

Natural tones are warm tones and are described as sandy or tan.

Henna is an example of a _____ haircolor.

• temporary

• natural

• progressive

• metallic

Overlapping when applying color to new growth can result in a line of

• intensity

• lowlighting

• volume

• demarcation

Answer explanation

Overlapping can cause breakage and a line of demarcation, which is the visible line separating colored hair from new growth.

If you are refreshing a client's faded color, you should mix a demipermanent haircolor in the same tonal family as the haircolor formula and allow it to process for up to _____ minutes.

• 5

• 10

• 15

• 20

Answer explanation

You should allow a processing time of up to 10 minutes.

To create a warm coppery red, you should use a _____ base color.

• red-violet

• red

• red-orange

• red-blue

Answer explanation

You should use a red-orange base color to create warm coppery reds.

Developers have a pH between:

• 8.5 and 9.5

• 1.5 and 3.5

• 5.5 and 7.5

• 2.5 and 4.5

Answer explanation

Developers have a pH between 2.5 and 4.5.