![]() Just make sure that you don’t do a lot of sweating because that technically qualifies as buildup too. If it’s not really hot or humid, a wig can work as well. It would be pretty counterproductive to wash all of the “gunk” out of your hair, just to put more back in, right? So, if you really rely on product to achieve the styles that you want, prepare to either wear a hat, scarf or to pull your hair up in a ponytail or back in a bun on the couple of days leading into your coloring day. Keep Product Out of Your Hair Before Coloring It That way, your hair will be a “clean slate”. That’s why it really is best that you wash your hair three days prior to color-treating it (don’t do it any sooner than that because it could leave mild abrasions on your scalp that could cause burning sensations when you do color your hair”>. This is a huge no-no because that makes it difficult for the color to take and you don’t want to keep dyeing your hair over and over again because that can lead to dryness and severe damage. Wash Your Hair Three Days PriorĪ mistake that I used to make, quite a bit, when it came to coloring my hair at home, was I would attempt to do it when my hair was full of product buildup. That might seem like a long time but after you color-treat your hair, I promise that you’ll notice a real difference because you took this step. And my “deep condition”, I mean, allow the conditioner to penetrate for no less than 90 minutes. That’s why you should definitely make sure that you deep condition your hair the wash day prior to the day you plan on dyeing it. Since permanent dyes that contain ammonia (more on that in a bit”> can really dry your hair out, you need to prep your strands beforehand, so that there won’t be quite as much damage to them. One of the main reasons why it’s such a good idea (especially for curly-textured hair”> is because it deeply hydrates your tresses. It’ll be rare for you to see me write an article about how to take care of your hair and I won’t mention the importance of deep conditioning it. ![]() Deep Condition Your Hair (the Wash Day Before”> So, if you’re seriously contemplating stopping by your local beauty supply, drug or even grocery store to get some color that comes in a box, here are some things that you absolutely must do if you want your hair to stay healthy once your at-home job is done. And over the years, through a bit of trial and error, I’ve figured out a few things that absolutely must be done to prep my tresses that’s what I want to share with you today. With all of that being said, because I am someone who enjoys doing my own hair, I’d be lying to you if I said that I haven’t dyed my hair at home far more than I’ve paid someone else to do it. They are trained in how to not only give you great results but how to treat your hair so that there is as little damage as possible. ![]() Let me just say that, before we even get into all of this, if you want the best kind of color, it really is best to see a professional. Now please keep scrolling and get ready to screenshot one of these 25 incredibly cute blue-black hair color ideas, below.This Is How to Properly Prep Your Hair for (At-Home”> Hair Color And FYI to all you DIY enthusiasts: Though you can kinda get a similar, subtler blue-black shade from a box dye, this trend really will look best when in the skilled hands of a professional, so I highly recommend you spring for a salon appointment instead. From bright blue to smokey denim shades, the blue-black trend is all about customization within a narrow color palette, which makes the look even easier to wear for every hair color and skin undertone. ICYMI, the blue-black hair trend involves all-over black hair with subtle blue undertones peeking through (or, the opposite: all-over blue hair with black undertones). Because over the last few months, a new hair color trend has suddenly burst forth from the salon scene, and unlike everything that was 2020, this one is incredibly cool and fun: blue-black hair. Thankfully, I learned my lesson from that DIY dye job, and I’m now safely leaving my hair color in the hands of a trained professional-and, apparently, so is everyone else. ![]() But can you blame me? The future of hair salons was murky, and I really wanted to change up my hair color asap (priorities, right?). This time last year, I was standing in my bathroom with a towel around my neck, covered in red hair dye (RIP towel), and staring in the mirror, horrified at what I had tried to do to my hair at home.
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