Dyeing is used to transform hair. There are many techniques for making changes in appearance. In order not to make drastic changes, Venetian highlighting is used. With this coloring, you do not need to go to the hairdresser every month, while the look of the hair will be fresh. The intricacies of the technique are described in the article.
General information
Venetian highlighting got its name from its homeland. The Italian beauties had thick and dark hair tones, but they always had a desire for change. But before, brightening paints that can be found now were not produced. Therefore, the girls used natural methods: they were under the bright rays of the sun for hours.
But the result was worth the effort. The strands faded from the rays of the sun and became a light chestnut and delicate wheat tone.
Now you do not need to be in the sun for long hours, because the hairdresser can perform Venetian highlighting using modern coloring agents. Usually techniqueit is used for dark hair, which can be dyed cascaded in 5-6 shades, from dark to light. If you familiarize yourself with the features of the implementation of such staining, then everything can be done independently. The main thing is to follow the step-by-step actions, since many factors can affect the result.
Features
Venetian highlighting involves the relief design of dark curls with light strands. It is important that the image is natural and harmonious, and the hairstyle continues to be voluminous. To use this technique, you do not need bright shades or applying a tinting agent to the roots. Highlighting should resemble sun-bleached strands. It is also necessary to arrange the tips.
Thanks to this coloring technique, brown-haired women and brunettes will get the effect of overflowing strands. This result is noticeable after a long stay in the sun. Even after a long time, when applying the coloring of some strands, the hairstyle will be voluminous and well-groomed.
Benefits
Venetian hair highlighting has many advantages:
- Hair looks natural and natural.
- For a long time, tinted strands remain attractive.
- It is possible to support the main hair color, since only individual strands are dyed.
- The root part is preserved - the curls are lightened in a gentle way, starting from the middle of the strand.
- This highlighting allows you to get a natural tone.
- Don't need to constantlytint the regrown part of the hair.
- The technique is suitable for all ages.
- You can dye not only with long, but also with short hair.
As you can see from the photo, Venetian highlighting looks original. With him, the appearance is transformed. This eliminates the strong harm to the he alth of the hair.
Procedure at home
Venetian highlights are more suitable for dark hair. A feature of the technique is considered to be a smooth step-by-step transition of colors, which creates a natural and natural look. Today, such coloring is important in hairdressing, since this procedure does not use cardinal methods of influencing the strand structure.
This technique does not affect the hair roots, which is why the likelihood of a negative effect on the scalp is reduced. This color will make women look younger.
Cascading is used to obtain a unique image and the smoothest transition of colors. But for the procedure at home, you must follow some rules:
- For simple highlighting, foil is needed, but in this situation a special cap is used. She has small holes through which strands are pulled.
- You need to pre-prepare a few brushes - 2 wide and 1 thin. They can be purchased at a specialized store. When creating Venetian highlighting, you canfeel like an artist whose tools are brushes.
- Coloring compounds must be mixed in a wooden or plastic container, since the metal reacts chemically with the paint, so the result will be unpredictable.
- If the hair is dyed in different tones before the procedure, it is necessary to tint them in one color to get a uniform result.
- If the full coloring of the curls is first performed, then before highlighting, you should wait 12-14 days so that there is no harm to the strands.
- If the curls have a rich dark color, then 4-5 warm colors are used to give the effect of burnt strands - cognac, milk chocolate, copper, chestnut.
- For blond hair, light shades are used - linen, wheat, honey, light brown.
What is used?
Supra is also used for Venetian highlighting on dark hair. As a result of different exposure time of this reagent, a wide color range of light shades is obtained. When choosing colors, you must carefully consider the natural tone of the strands.
You will need hair clips, a massage comb, gloves, a hairpin, with which you can pull individual strands out of the highlighting cap. Before the procedure, you need to choose a color scheme, as well as pre-carry out the entire cycle of staining 1 strand on the back of the head. If you don't like the result, you can hide it under the rest of your hair.
It is important to test paint tolerance beforehand as some chemicalslead to allergies. Venetian highlighting on dark hair is necessary if it is washed and dry. This treatment does not involve the scalp, so it does not require many days of preparation.
Rules of procedure
Judging by the photo, Venetian highlighting is performed in several stages:
- You need to put on a special hat with slots on your head, through which you need to evenly get a few strands that will be painted.
- Using brushes of various thicknesses, strands are cascaded into pre-selected colors.
- To speed up the procedure, it is advisable to wrap the strands in cellophane and leave for 25-30 minutes (the duration is set based on what result is needed).
- Using a mild shampoo and warm water, the remaining coloring composition is washed off the hair.
- A balm or mask is applied to the curls to restore the structure.
- The strands are drying.
If the coloring is carried out in separate layers, the procedure takes several hours. If you follow these rules, you will get an excellent result. A photo of Venetian highlights on dark hair confirms this.
Contraindications
Although this technique has many advantages, it also has contraindications:
- Recently permed.
- Colouring with a natural tonic, such as basma or henna.
The indicated procedures are incompatible with this type of highlighting,since after staining the result may not be the one you want to see. Therefore, you should not take risks, since the consequences cannot be predicted, in addition, there is a risk of harm to the hair structure, and the recovery will be long.
Care
Venetian hair highlights look great in the photo. Although the procedure is gentle, the curls require constant and thorough care to prevent them from dryness and brittleness. After dyeing is completed, a restoring mask or balm is applied to the strands.
Eating right is important. To minimize the negative effects of the chemical components of paint, it is better to add to the diet:
- Foods rich in calcium - fermented milk and dairy products, nuts.
- Food with vitamin C - legumes, citrus fruits, gourds.
- Products containing valuable fatty amino acids - seafood, fish, cold-pressed vegetable oils.
Thanks to this dyeing method, you can refresh your hair color. In this case, the resulting tone will look natural. To maintain the beauty and he alth of curls, you need to use restorative and caring masks, balms.