Understanding Hair Highlighting Techniques

What does the French word 'balayage' mean?

• Sweeping

• Mixing

• Blending

• Painting

Which technique involves free-hand painting highlights onto the hair?

• Balayage

• Lowlights

• Ombré

• Foiling

What is the main difference between balayage and traditional highlights?

• Balayage uses a brush, highlights use foil

• Highlights are cheaper

• Balayage can only be used on blondes

• Highlights do not use any chemicals

What does ombré hair color signify?

• Small, subtle highlights

• Uniform color from root to tip

• Stark transition from dark to light

• All-over lightening

What is a characteristic feature of 'babylights'?

• Bright, unnatural colors

• Dramatic, chunky highlights

• Highlights using a cap

• Very subtle, thin highlights

What does the Light Works™ Balayage Highlighting Kit include?

• Ammonia-free clay lightener

• Permanent root color

• A traditional foil kit

• Regular hair dye

What is the main benefit of choosing balayage over foil highlights?

• Cheaper cost

• More noticeable regrowth

• Less maintenance required

• Quicker application

What might be a downside of choosing balayage for someone wanting lighter roots?

• It takes longer to apply

• It cannot lighten the roots as much

• It is more damaging to the hair

• It is less popular