One of the most relevant shades of hair today is light blond ash. The paint allows you to achieve this shade even on the darkest hair. If you know some of the secrets of coloring and understand the technology of toning, you can keep your hair he althy and achieve a truly gorgeous result. Professional dyes are now available to everyone and are not difficult to use.
Who suits an ashy blond shade of hair
Ashy shade of hair can transform the appearance, make it gentle and visually "throw off" a few years of the owner of this color. Or, on the contrary, it can give a painful and tired look to the skin and eyes. How to understand who suits a light ash blond shade of hair? First you need to determine your color type.
- Winter color type - dark or bright blue eyes, skin - white. The white of the eye creates a clear contrast with the color of the iris. In general, the appearance of "winter" girls can becall it very contrasting. And they also need a bright, eye-catching hair color. Ashy, delicate shades of hair will make the appearance of girls of the winter color type painful and inexpressive.
- Girls of the summer color type have light eye color - gray, light green, etc. Protein does not contrast with the iris. The skin, as a rule, is light and does not lend itself to tanning (it turns red and burns). Light blond ash shade of hair perfectly complements the appearance of such girls, making them young, tender and innocent. For women of the summer color type, ashy shades of light brown hair color help to look younger. Light cold shades are the perfect solution for both young women of the summer color type and for those who are already aged.
- Girls of the spring and autumn color type, as a rule, naturally have reddish, copper or brown hair. They are quite difficult to repaint with light blond ash paint. Natural redhead will always appear after washing your hair. Therefore, they should be patient and constantly maintain a cold undertone. If the skin tone is excessively warm, then it is better to immediately abandon the idea of \u200b\u200bdying your hair in a cold shade, as the skin tone will cause dissonance with the hair color. Owners of brown eyes should also pay attention to caramel and copper tones, and not to cold ash.
Variety of hair dyes on the beauty market
Ash is a truly cold shade, it is very beautiful, but it is also difficult to achieve it. If by nature a redhead is given to the hair, then it will be constantlyvisible in the mass of hair after washing and styling. Therefore, the main task is to choose a high-quality dye that will block unwanted yellowness and redness for a long time.
- Permanent dyes are very persistent and stay in the hair cuticle for a long time. Of course, this is the best choice for those who are confident in their desire to dye their hair in light ash blond. The paint will wash off, but very slowly. In addition, permanent dyes contain quite a lot of ammonia, which has a destructive effect on the hair structure. After the dyeing procedure, you should choose a care from professional products that will allow you to restore elasticity to your hair and prevent brittleness and split ends.
- Ammonia-free paints contain many components caring for the hair cuticle - plant extracts, keratin, argan and other oils. Of course, after using such a paint, light blond ashy hair looks completely he althy - shiny, thick. But there is also a minus. Ammonia-free paints are rather unstable and wash out after a couple of weeks. The color fades, yellowness and redness appear. Therefore, the staining procedure will have to be carried out more often, which will entail financial costs. Ammonia-free dyes tend to be more expensive than permanent ones.
Do I need to lighten my hair before toning?
If the hair is darker than 7 levels of tone depth, then you will have to lighten it before dyeing. Otherwise, the dye simply will not be able to sufficiently penetrate the cuticle. result orwill not be at all, or it will turn out "dirt".
Clarification can be carried out both in the salon and at home. You can lighten your hair with a powder or cream, pre-mixed in the right proportion with an oxidizing agent.
Estel dyes: light blond ash at home
"Estelle" is the most popular manufacturer of professional dyes today. You can also use them at home. This is a quality and affordable hair dye. A light blond ash shade is represented in the palette by markings 8.1 and 9.1. The number 1 at the end of the marking means that the dye contains purple pigments that level out redness and yellowness, making the color cold. The result is the perfect light blonde ash.
Reviews of the paint "Estelle" indicate that the permanent "Essex" is even better in quality than the ammonia-free "Deluxe". The shade lasts longer on the hair and is not washed off for several months. In addition, the color is perfectly cool.
There are other unusual and interesting ashy shades in the Estelle palette:
- Intense ash /1 and /11.
- Ash golden /13 and /116.
- Ash pearl /18.
- Ash purple /61.
The use of light tones of paint "Estelle" requires prior clarification. Immediately after it, the tinting procedure should be carried out. Then the resulting shadeit is necessary to support with care products, which will be discussed below.
Dyes from "Capus": choose the best ash tone
"Capus" is another popular brand of dye with a fairly extensive palette of light colors. The advantage of Kapus paint is its low cost (about 200 rubles per tube of paint) and the high quality of the product.
- "Capus Professional" at number 8.1 allows you to achieve a truly cold ash shade. As with other dyes, prior bleaching of the hair web may be required. There is also shade 8.13 in the palette - it is not completely cold, but with light honey notes. It will perfectly complement the appearance of girls with warm skin tones and brown eyes.
- "Kapus Keratin" - ammonia-free dye, which after dyeing makes hair shiny and completely he althy looking. Cold ashy shade is marked with the numbers 9.1. The palette offers a large selection of different shades for light and pre-bleached hair. The color is washed off in about one month, after which re-staining is required. Since the composition includes keratin, the hair becomes dense and shiny after dyeing.
Algorithm for using professional dyes
Using professional dyes at home is not at all as difficult as it seems at first glance:
- Purchase a suitable dye and an oxidizing agent for it. Dilute in the proportion indicated in the instructions, mix untiluniform consistency.
- Apply mixture to hair or pre-selected strands, hold for the time specified in the instructions.
- Wash off the dye with water, apply a mask or balm with an acidic pH to the hair to fix the result.
Unprofessional dyes to achieve light brown hair color
It is easier for many girls to buy non-professional dyes, as they are on sale in any supermarket. Well, with the help of non-professional dyes, you can achieve excellent results and lasting color.
- In "Loreal" dyes, the marking of light blond ash is 8.1. Paints "Loreal" are represented by several varieties - "Preference", "Casting", "Excellence". Each of them has a different package (balm for a particular type of hair, an oxidizing agent with a different concentration of the active substance).
- It is impossible not to mention the paint "Garnier". The light blond-ash shade is presented in the palette with shades of Olia "8.13 Creamy Mother of Pearl", Color & Shine "8.0 Light Blonde", "Color Sensation" 8.1. The line of dyes from "Garnier" has a lot of products - both permanent and ammonia-free.
- Dye from "Palette", which allows you to achieve a cold light brown shade, is marked C9. This is a permanent permanent dye containing ammonia. Reviews report that the condition of the hair after using it leaves much to be desired.
- Ash blond hair color will ensure the useLondacolor paints. Consider shades numbered 6.1, 7.1, 8.1, 9.1.
Follow-up care for colored hair
After the hair has been dyed in light colors, it needs special care.
- You should choose a shampoo for colored hair - its use will allow you to maintain the brightness of the shade and shine after the coloring procedure.
- Before each use of a hair dryer or tongs, apply heat protection to the hair sheet.
- Have several quality masks in your arsenal: with proteins in the composition, a mask for colored hair, as well as a mask with oils and plant extracts in the composition.
Using toning masks
To maintain a cool shade, there are professional care products. One of the most popular is Estel's tinted hair mask for cold shades of blond. It contains violet pigments, due to which the hair retains a noble silver undertone longer. Estelle's tinted hair mask attracts buyers with its low cost (about 600 rubles per 500 ml jar) and a noticeable shade-preserving effect.
Also in demand is a mask for cold shades of light brown and blond from Schwarzkopf. Its cost is higher, about 800 rubles for a 200 ml jar. The Color Freeze Treatment hair mask keeps your undertones cool even after washing your hair multiple times with regular use.
