Cosmetologist how-to
How to Apply All-Over Hair Color
Even application gives consistent results.
Quick answer
Even application gives consistent results. In short: do; section; mix, then complete the remaining steps below.
Step by step
Do a patch test if required.
Section the hair into quadrants.
Mix color and developer.
Apply to regrowth first, then lengths as needed.
Process for the recommended time.
Rinse, shampoo and condition.
Safety reminders for cosmetologists
- Wear gloves with chemicals
- Ventilate the salon
- Follow sanitation rules
- Protect your back and wrists with good posture
Key terms
Balayage · Foils · Developer · Level · Tone · Porosity: see the full cosmetologist glossary.