Double hair coloring: features and types

In order to transform a flat monophonic hair color today, beauty salons offer many partial dyeing procedures. In addition to the rather familiar highlighting, more and more women are choosing an unusual and very bold contrasting double dyeing, which involves the choice of different colors for the top and bottom of the hair, regardless of their length.

A fairly common desire among fair-haired women is to darken their strands, and brunettes, on the contrary, want their hair to become blond. In solving this issue can help two-color staining, thanks to which it will be possible to realize your dreams without fundamentally changing your original color. Moreover, such a procedure allows you to work not only with natural colors and shades, but also with more bold, contrasting and bright options.

As a rule, after such staining it will be simply impossible to go unnoticed.

A plain flat color is increasingly recognized as rather boring and flat, regardless of whether the master has painted it or independently. With double hair coloring, the following additional colors are allowed:

• honey;
• straw;
• chocolate;
• all shades of coffee;
• light brown;
• platinum;
• blond

And also bolder inclusions:

• blue;
• pink;
• purple;
• green and so on.

You can choose the appropriate way to use the two colors, based on the desire to create the most natural result, or to transform the look with the help of an effective, bright and stylish way of painting. A distinctive feature of double dyeing is also the presence of various variations in the arrangement of tones along the length of the hair based on hairstyles and personal wishes. The inclusion of the second color can be carried out throughout the head, in certain areas, for example, on the bangs, inside, at the ends of the curls, only on a few strands. Variations of transitions from one color to another can also be with sharply defined boundaries or with a smooth flow of selected shades.

This way of changing the color of the hair is highlighted by the absence of any restrictions, due to which the procedure can be performed on any hair structure, with different haircuts and lengths. For any hairstyle, it is guaranteed to be able to pick up the idea of ​​using two colors, which will help the girl to bring new fresh breath into her image. However, it is worthwhile to refrain from such experiments in the presence of allergic reactions to coloring pigments, as well as in the presence of too weak and damaged hair rods.

The technique of dyeing curls in two colors is also temporarily contraindicated in the presence of hormonal changes, including taking medications of this group. In other cases, a combination of two colors will achieve the following results:

• the hairstyle will become more spectacular;
• a haircut can be transformed radically or make minimal changes using various schemes and painting techniques;
• after painting, the curls will become more shiny;
• the inclusion of additional colors and shades will allow the haircut to become more voluminous;
• thanks to the additional color, you can emphasize the beauty of the basic shade of hair, revive it;
• for blondes, it will be possible to correct or hide the disadvantages of staining, such as yellowness or a green tint on the strands.

Two-tone dyeing of long, short or medium hair is quite in demand today. This popularity is due the advantages of two-tone technology.

• Due to the partial and zoned contact of the hair rods with the coloring compounds significantly reduced harm from the procedure. And also it will allow you to quickly restore curls after staining, but subject to proper care.
• As practice shows, the inclusion of another color in the image from above, below, or in alternation visually rejuvenates the fair sex. Therefore, this option is also recommended for older women.
• Natural shades are not only perfectly combined with each other, but also increase the duration of such painting without additional correction. Because regrown roots will not be too striking and spoil the overall appearance.
• Two color dyeing has a lot of varieties, which are suitable for redheads, brunettes and blondes. In addition, the hair can be curly or straight, thick or thin. A correctly selected staining scheme will hide the flaws, as well as emphasize the positive features of the appearance.
• Two-tone staining is a platform for implementing the most daring ideas. Therefore, the combination ideas can have a natural focus, stand out with flashy colors or expressive color contrasts.

Not without a similar idea of ​​painting some of the shortcomings:

• hair coloring in 2 tones in a beauty salon in most cases proves to be an expensive procedure;
• dark-haired representatives the fair sex before using additional color, you will need to lighten the selected area of ​​the hair, which will adversely affect the condition of the hair rods;
• if you have a haircut, which will require daily styling, the inclusion of an additional shade will require mandatory maintenance of the shape of the hairstyle so that the color stands out and harmonizes with the overall appearance;
• some varieties of two-color staining impossible to perform at home;
• after painting curls will need special care and recovery.

Today, we can highlight several of the most popular two-color painting techniques.

Coloring that is in demand among celebrities. Perform a similar dyeing on dark hair, and also the technique looks spectacular on fiery red curls. A feature of bronding is the absence of sharp transitions in the selected colors, so that the colors used harmoniously resonate with each other.

The principle of the master’s work in this technique involves mixing the primary colors among themselves, as a rule, the dark base color is highlighted in a light shade. And also there are options suitable for blondes. As a rule, hair is highlighted throughout the length during highlighting. A very spectacularly selected two-color version will look on a haircut cascade. Painting is characterized by minimal harm to the hair.

The method of painting involves combining shades of the same color or using contrasting tones to be included in the total volume. During staining, work can be carried out not only with paints, but also with various tonics and means for clarification. Modern variations of hair coloring suggest working with all hair or with certain areas, during which only individual curls are dyed.

A very popular youth direction in painting, during which the master paints on the head strands only at the temples, in the bangs area or at the back of the head.

The second name of the method is “patterned” hair dyeing. Such ideas are realized by working with a special stencil that helps to create the desired pattern on the hair. Some specific image can be used as the hair transformation options, and various prints and geometric shapes can be created on the hair.

In the classic version, the technique assumes the presence of a dark root zone and lighter tips. However, today the opposite options are also used. The only limitation in this idea of ​​dyeing is the length of the hair - it will be difficult to create a beautiful transition of shades on short strands. Sombre also refers to techniques for giving the hair a natural appearance with smooth transitions. Coloring is universal, therefore, it can be used for both light and dark curls.

A popular version of dyeing, in which harmonious transitions of shades are created on the hair, imitating the natural flow of colors. Staining involves applying a coloring composition to the hair rods starting from the middle and further down to the ends. Available varieties allow the master to offer a full or medium balayazh, as well as work only with the ends of the hair.

This option assumes the presence of a dark top with flowing into lighter tones closer to the ends. Additional color can be included in the total mass of hair in a chaotic manner or according to a certain pattern.As a rule, foil is not used during strand painting.

Partial staining procedure, which is more popular among blondes. As a rule, the additional hue will be in a single color palette with the base color.

As a rule, a similar two-color staining technique is applicable to dark curls. There are a lot of options for using shades and colors to highlight the tips - these can be natural tones, as well as bright colors.

The method used in this type of painting involves dividing all hair into two equal parts. Further, the curls are painted in different colors, and the border between the selected color scheme can pass not only vertically along the parting, but also horizontally along the length.

A universal idea that allows you to work with dark and light colors. The result of staining is the inclusion of an additional color with a smooth flow of shades. The result is highlighted by the visual volume, which is created thanks to the additional color scheme in the hair.

• black with red color;
• black and white painting option;
• caramel with dark chocolate;
• blue and purple;
• chestnut with copper;
• eggplant with red.

But also worth noting a number of recommendations taking into account other important nuances in the technique of execution and individual characteristics of the client.

• For the fair sex after 50 years Avoid using too flashy and saturated colors. The presence in the hairstyle of provocative and bright colors can visually make a woman older.
• Masters advise to pay attention to the choice of two-color staining technique. bronding. This option will turn out to be successful for hair rods of any type, in addition, the painting technology will help emphasize the positive features of the haircut, which is important for multi-layer hairstyles.
• If we consider the ideas of two-tone ombre staining, for straight hair, dyeing and transitions should be performed without any errors.
• On thick hair of medium length, contrasting color combinations will look beautiful. To realize a similar idea on the hair will be possible using 3-D dyeing or crank.
• Highlighting more suitable for women with dark skin.
• Smooth and harmonious color transitions will refresh and rejuvenate a woman.
• Rare hair It is worth repainting in the most natural colors, which, if correctly performed, will visually add volume to the hairstyle.
• For women two-tone painting allows you to make an additional emphasis on the cheekbones, lips and eyes.

In order for two-color staining, carried out independently, to bring the desired result, it is worthwhile to thoroughly approach the choice of coloring compounds. Today, there are specialized paints for creating highlighting and other techniques for partial dyeing of curls. To make color painting, you can buy pastels or crayons, tonics or even henna.

In addition to the main substance - paints, the following materials will be needed for work:

• for dark-haired girls, you will need to additionally purchase a clarifier, and for blondes, you may need a tool to darken the strands;
• containers for diluting formulations, brushes or sponges;
• shampoo and balm for colored hair;
• gloves and cape;
• brush, hair clips;
• baby cream or petroleum jelly;
• towel;
• during painting, you can use foil to wrap colored curls.

The operation algorithm includes a number of consecutive steps.

• Just before staining you should refrain from washing your hair for two to three days. This is necessary to provide additional protection for the strands with the help of sebum, which is formed on the head.
• If the base color requires prior lightening or darkening, you must first complete this preparatory phase.
• Then the curls should be combed well., divided into sections according to the selected painting technology. If necessary, secure them with rubber bands or clamps.
• Next, you need to prepare the compositions for painting. To put on gloves, to distribute the coloring pigment on hair with the help of a brush or a small sponge. During highlighting, the hair must be treated evenly along the entire length, while balayazh involves wide horizontal strokes. Ombre is done in a vertical way by applying coloring pigment. Foil is not required in all stains.
• After the set time should flush chemistry from head and hair, treat curls with balm or make a mask.

The two-color staining in the classic version using natural calm colors can be realized using large light highlighting strands. A short flight of stairs for long hair will only emphasize the originality of the chosen idea of ​​coloring, light strands will make the look more expressive, and the complexion fresh.

For courageous and liberated young girls, double staining can be done with bright and unusual colors using the Split technique. This idea will additionally emphasize originality, and will also become a highlight of the image in the light of the creative version of the combination of colors on the hair.

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