The main components in the image of a modern girl are not only beautiful makeup and manicure, but also a fashionable haircut with colored strands. Recently, many owners of medium-length hair choose a hookah on a square, because unlike other dyeing techniques, it looks unusual and interesting. In addition, the hut is easy to perform at home.
Features
Balayazh is a popular type of highlighting that provides harmonious coloring and looks best on a bob haircut. Hair coloring in this way is performed according to a special technology, taking into account the type of appearance and the shape of the girl's face. Most often balayazh is used on an elongated square with a bang. But a short square in this design can be afforded by ladies whose facial features are pointed, since a balayazh is capable of visually rounding forms. Chubby beauties need to dye their hair from the roots, so their face is stretched, and the appearance is replenished with femininity.
The main feature of this technique is that the paint should be applied to straight curls in the shape of the letter V and the intensity of the shade increases smoothly, reaching maximum brightness at the ends of the hair. To make a hut at home, it is not necessary to have certain skills. To do this, first perform a haircut with a slight elongation (to the shoulders), then divide the hair into many strands, the last of which is fixed on top. The paint is applied to each strand in a V-shape (this is done from the bottom up), the dye is aged 45 minutes, then the hair will remain washed and beautifully laid.
The benefits of a hammock include the following:
- the ability to use on thin hair, since dyeing is the safest and most gentle;
- the technique allows you to visually give curls weight and volume;
- natural look, correctly colored hair looks like natural with the effect of burnt locks;
- suitable for the fair sex of any age on red, blond, brown and dark brown hair, while mature ladies dyeing allows you to hide the gray color of gray hair.
As for the shortcomings, they are few. Like any other type of hair coloring, balayazh negatively affects the health of curls, damaging and drying their ends. In addition, this procedure is considered expensive and takes a lot of time - up to 4 hours.
How to choose a shade?
Balayazh can be performed on any hair color, but to get the perfect tint effect, you need to choose the right color tone. The blonde needs to acquire dye depending on skin color, eyes and color type. So, for girls with a summer type, ash and “hazelnut” colors are perfect, for the winter color type it is recommended to make a long and asymmetrical square painted in shades of dark chocolate. Blondes of color type autumn and spring should choose a caramel color.
It is also important to pay attention to eye color: for owners of gray and blue eyes, wheat, pearl and light brown shades will help to expressive, for brown-eyed beauties, a golden and coffee one is considered a win-win option.
Ladies who have dark curls, in order to achieve the maximum effect, must first lighten the strands to be painted. Since such girls are mainly attributed to autumn and winter color types, in the first version it is necessary to take warm colors: caramel, golden and honey, and in the second - cold shades: silver, platinum and ashen.
In addition, when performing balayazha on dark hair, it is important to consider the following points:
- brunettes with gray eyes and fair skin should give preference to the transition to ashen;
- You can get a bright effect with the help of fiery red and red strands;
- lovers of natural colors need to use bronze, coffee and chocolate tones;
- for girls who are accustomed to stand out from the crowd, a lilac and raspberry shade is suitable for painting.
- Owners of chestnut curls are favorably emphasized with honey and caramel tones. A beautiful flickering effect can be achieved with beige, golden and light brown colors. Perfectly harmonizes the chestnut shade with orange and yellow.
As for brown hair, they are the most common and are well suited for dyeing with balayazh technique using lilac paints. Strands of gold, red and bronze will look no less bright and attractive on light curls, their saturation should smoothly transfer from one shade to another.
In that case, if the lady has a graduated or slanting square, then brown hair can be dyed in this way: some strands lighten only at the tips, and the rest - along the entire length. Unusual also looks like a smooth transition of light brown to snow blond. Thanks to the painting of different heights of strands with several colors, you can get interesting shades resembling sun glare. In addition, brown hair can be distinguished by coarse curls of adjacent shades, such a balayazh is made from the roots themselves, it is complex, but it looks incredibly beautiful.
Red hair is considered the most versatile in dyeing, as it always looks spectacular, regardless of the chosen shades. Stylists recommend the owners of fiery curls to perform a hitch as follows.
- The classic version. On an elongated square with bangs, a smooth stretch is made from light tips to dark basal areas. The result is scattered highlights. You can add expressiveness to them by tinting in copper.
- Unusual contrast. Stylish fashionistas will find a hut, in which red strands will be complemented by black tips. In addition, red can be replaced with dark brown.
Some ladies are faced with the problem of the appearance of gray hair, which is difficult to paint over. In this case, experts recommend using the balayazh technique, in which gray strands are mixed with painted ones and become invisible. For this, lilac, platinum, silver and purple shades are suitable.
Types of equipment
Today, there are many types of balayazha, the ideal one is selected by specialists depending on the structure and length of the hair. In addition, the personal preferences of the girl and the features of her image are also taken into account. Most often, for painting a square with bangs (elongated and medium), the following types of techniques are used:
- uneven, chaotic hut;
- even or asymmetric painting at the tips;
- full hut;
- random coloring in several shades.
Hookah, which is applied using the technique of "individual locks", is also very popular on elongated squares. It can be done independently at home, following a simple instruction:
- first wash and comb your hair;
- then their tips are clarified by 4 tones, for this they are wrapped in foil and kept for 15 minutes;
- the foil is removed, and the paint is distributed to the remaining areas, it is left for another 25 minutes;
- painting is completed by washing the hair and applying balm.
In the event that you have an elongated caret with bangs, you can arbitrarily dye your hair only in the lower part, as for the bangs, it is usually left in a natural color. It is not recommended to dye a short bang on dark hair, this can only be done if it is asymmetric or long. To do this, paint with a thin brush separately for each hair. The bangs are also colorized when there is gray hair, while the lower strands become dark, and the bangs become light.
For beginners, the original color of the square can also be done in such a simple way:
- First, you should divide the hair into four parts, each of which is fixed;
- then apply paint on the tips to clarify 1 tone;
- the tips should be wrapped in foil and withstand the dye according to the instructions;
- then the hair must be washed, dried and dyed with the next color;
- the paint is applied from the roots to the ends and kept for 10 minutes;
- after that, the composition is stretched in smooth movements along the entire length of the strands, wait 25-30 minutes and rinse off.
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