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| Color Correction or Highlights | 11/24/2009 | Hairman |
Q: Over the past 5 years I have used a dark brown hair color but, over time it has seem to turned ...
A: Angela, It is the same as "stripping" but there is a big difference between bringing hair to ...
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| Color Correction or Highlights | 11/24/2009 | Hairman |
Q: Over the past 5 years I have used a dark brown hair color but, over time it has seem to turned ...
A: Angela, If I'm understanding what you're considering as an option, it's actually more damaging ...
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| Can I highlight BEFORE a single process? | 11/23/2009 | Hairman |
Q: If I want to dye my hair strawberry, is it advisable to do my highlights first so that they also ...
A: Jessica, I'd really suggest having the colour done first and then adding the highlights. Or your ...
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| Brittle, breaking hair in bangs only | 11/23/2009 | Hairman |
Q: I have noticed that, since I got my hair highlighted in the Spring, my bangs are stiff after curling ...
A: Rachel, I susect that you're burning your bangs when styling them. It sounds like you're spraying ...
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| Can I highlight BEFORE a single process? | 11/23/2009 | Don Orlando |
Q: and thank you for taking the time to review my question. My natural color is dark brown. For many ...
A: Jessica, Your formulation is wrong. On brown hair u should only use gold, maybe a 9G with 30 volume ...
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| pixie cut | 11/23/2009 | Dana Sear |
Q: I'm over weight %26 my face shape is round. Alot of the weight shows on my face as well as my ...
A: Pixies are definitely fun and cute. I would need to see a photo of you to answer your question well, ...
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| Hair loss and wearing wigs | 11/22/2009 | Dana Sear |
Q: I am a single white male of 58 and look younger I am thin built too. I have lost a lot of hair on ...
A: Wigs and perms are not just for women. They do make wigs specifically for men but they are more ...
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| Dyeing red hair ash tones | 11/20/2009 | Hairman |
Q: I work in a retail beauty environment and I am unsure about this one and I don't want to give my ...
A: Sophie, Ahs will only turn hair green (or silvery violet) in the absence of red. Ash tones are ...
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| should i or not? | 11/20/2009 | Hairman |
Q: ok as you probably remember me (again i apologize for the constant questions) im the biracial girl ...
A: Corenda, First of all, you're not bugging me. That's what I'm here for. now, to your issues. It ...
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| question.. | 11/20/2009 | Dana Sear |
Q: I have a question about how to keep my hair healthy.. See i'm in the air force and recently i've ...
A: I hope you know there are many more who appreciate the job you are doing than you hear about. :-) ...
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| at-home hair bleach + dye disaster | 11/20/2009 | Don Orlando |
Q: I have had my brown hair done at the salon(to blonde, more of a cooler shade...here is the link to ...
A: Alina, What you need is a double process hair coloring. It really shouldnt be done at home non ...
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| Hair Color | 11/19/2009 | Dana Sear |
Q: In late August I colored my naturally light to medium brown hair reddish blonde using a ...
A: I never recommend doing highlights at home. If you want to tint back, that should be easy enough. I ...
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| Curly Hair | 11/19/2009 | Dana Sear |
Q: I'm bi-racial.(Spanish, Chinese, and Jamaican) My hair is really curly. When it's natural it's about ...
A: Ask your hairdresser what she uses as styling products. She's probably using a leave in conditioner, ...
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| hair colouring | 11/19/2009 | Dana Sear |
Q: I read your formular sounds great and very acturate. My questions are two is the blue that you are ...
A: It depends on what line of color you use as to proportions. Tell me what brand you will be using and ...
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| Hair dye | 11/19/2009 | Hairman |
Q: Hai Hairman, Good Morning .I am 42 yrs old.I dont know may be due to stress or any reason I lost ...
A: Kumar, As I mentioned before, the hair colour is not causing the grey hair. Nor isi it causing it ...
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| Hair dye | 11/19/2009 | Don Orlando |
Q: Dan Orlando , good wishes I am 42 and loses 50 percentage of hair to Grey.I ...
A: Kumar, Today hair color is safer. But if you still want to be safe you need to use a demi permanent ...
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| Hair dye | 11/19/2009 | Hairman |
Q: Hai Hairman, Good Morning .I am 42 yrs old.I dont know may be due to stress or any reason I lost ...
A: Kumar, A few things here. Hair colour does not cause cancer. products are constantly tested for ...
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| Sun In | 11/19/2009 | Dana Sear |
Q: Over the summer I used the product Sun In to lighten my hair from dirty blonde to its now light ...
A: Sun In. I'm not going to lecture you on that. Just consider yourself lectured. :-) it depends on if ...
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| Sun In Questions | 11/19/2009 | Hairman |
Q: Over the summer I used the product Sun In to lighten my hair from dirty blonde to its now light ...
A: Kristen, I'd suggest having this done at a salon. They can use a non ammonia colour that will be ...
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| losing hair | 11/18/2009 | Dana Sear |
Q: A little background first. I am Native American and French and have thick hair that is a little on ...
A: It could be vitamin deficiency but it is not uncommon to lose a bit more certain times of the year. ...
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| color | 11/18/2009 | Dana Sear |
Q: I have natural strawberry blonde hair. I love the blonde that is already in my hair but I would ...
A: No, no, no, no, no, no, and in Spanish, No!!! To dying it brown first! Whew! I feel better. :-) ...
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| from perm to texurizer | 11/18/2009 | Hairman |
Q: Is there another way to texurize your hair instead of drastically cutting off all of it if you have ...
A: Sheketta, If by perm you mean a thio permanent wave, then no there isn't. The sodium ...
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| hair poofiness | 11/18/2009 | Dana Sear |
Q: I'm 14 years old and I have a problem of poofy hair for years. It didn't happen when i was younger, ...
A: Hair changes as you get older. Also, a change in climate, different water, hormones, what you eat, ...
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| Hair Colouring | 11/17/2009 | Hairman |
Q: I'd like to check on something as im slowly getting myself into hairdressing again after qualifying ...
A: Alex, Actually, I'm surprised that you got red tones on bleached hair this way. I'd have expected ...
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| Highlights to Full Colour | 11/17/2009 | Dana Sear |
Q: Ok, so I've been getting professional highlights done for years. I love them! But here's the ...
A: If you are paying the same amount every time, you must be getting all over highlights every time ...
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| coloring natural hair | 11/17/2009 | Dana Sear |
Q: im thinking about going natural soon, but i love the hair color i have now, while my hair is still ...
A: I'm not sure why you think it would be harder to color natural hair than relaxed hair. I try to talk ...
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| Using a Demi permanent Color | 11/17/2009 | Don Orlando |
Q: I'm using color brilliance intensive shine by ion. I have very dark brown hair almost black, ...
A: Toni, the 1:1 means more pigment-more coverage. In my salon i always go with that even for less ...
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| teaching cosmetology | 11/17/2009 | Hairman |
Q: I am a hairdresser and would like to become a teacher of cosmetology. Do you have any information ...
A: Ann, Good for you. There is always a need for those who want to share knowledge with others. Since ...
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| Red Hair Mishap | 11/16/2009 | Hairman |
Q: I dyed my hair from blond to a deep rich red and loved the color. However, as the color is washing ...
A: Rochell, A few things here. For any colour, especially red, to hold somewhat on blonde hair, the ...
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| back from blonde | 11/15/2009 | Hairman |
Q: I am 46, level 5 or 6 ash brown hair with 50% gray, except the top which has chunks of 100% white. ...
A: Diana, Never having personally used the product, I don't know whether it can be used without ...
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| back from blonde | 11/15/2009 | Hairman |
Q: I am 46, level 5 or 6 ash brown hair with 50% gray, except the top which has chunks of 100% white. ...
A: Diana, no need to leave me alone. This is what I am here for. First off, I'm delighted that it ...
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| Medications and loss of hair curl | 11/15/2009 | Dana Sear |
Q: I am an active 60 yr. old. My hair has always been straight and I frequently get perms to add curl ...
A: Dehydration and medications can affect your hair, however, since your hair was not always curly, it ...
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| Curly Hair | 11/15/2009 | Hairman |
Q: I have naturally curly hair, but the curls seem to be at the end. I also think they are "big" curls; ...
A: Matthew, Yu apparently have a larger wave pattern, SO it will only show if the hair is long enough ...
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| back from blonde | 11/14/2009 | Hairman |
Q: I am 46, level 5 or 6 ash brown hair with 50% gray, except the top which has chunks of 100% white. ...
A: Diana, I hope things get better for your, and very soon. Your situation is all to common these ...
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| back from blonde | 11/14/2009 | Dana Sear |
Q: I am 46, level 5 or 6 ash brown hair with 50% gray, except the top which has chunks of 100% white. ...
A: I am nearly 100% gray in the top, 75% toward the middle, and very little around the nape and I keep ...
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| From blond to brunette | 11/14/2009 | Don Orlando |
Q: Orlando, I am 46, level 5 or 6 ash brown hair with 50% gray, except the top which has chunks of 100% ...
A: Diana, your question is interesting and slightly challanging. Lets make a reasonable safe color at ...
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| Ideas for styling of thick wavy hair? | 11/14/2009 | Dana Sear |
Q: After growing out my hair, I know have shoulder length, very thick, wavy hair. I've tried getting ...
A: If the styling products and diffusing works, you don't have to do your entire head. Just do the ...
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| Hey | 11/13/2009 | Don Orlando |
Q: Im 14, a guy, I want black hair. So what should I do? Die it? How
A: Alex, If your have is short to medium then dye it with permanent dye. Long hair dyed black is more ...
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| hair color | 11/13/2009 | Dana Sear |
Q: i use clairol highlift color in 12v with 40 volume developer to acheive a very light blonde shade. ...
A: If you are talking about breaking the base, where you just lift the color a level or so, you are ...
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| Blonde hair disaster! | 11/12/2009 | Hairman |
Q: I was told by my hair stylist that my natural hair color is a medium ash blonde level 7. My hair ...
A: Ashley, Although the colour would shampoo out of the bleached hair over time, it should have ...
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