Staining through the cap

On a square with lengthening, highlighting is done with a hat. It keeps well on the head, while the strands are even and the same in thickness.

Execution method:

1. Put on a special headdress. Through the holes made with a hook or the tip of a comb, stretch the curls of the desired size.
2. Dilute the coloring agent according to the instructions on the package.
3. Apply the mixture to the hair with a flat brush. The longer you hold it, the more intense the clarification will be.
4. Wash off the paint on your head, then remove the cap.

   

5. Apply a revitalizing balm.

Classic highlighting on a square with lengthening

This technique consists in bleaching frequent curls of different thicknesses into several tones, which are streaked from root to tip. Thin strands will look more effective and natural. It is done mainly on pre-clarified dark curls.

The procedure can be done with a rubber cap. But for the best result, it is worth using foil.

Highlighting step by step:

1. Lubricate the scalp with petroleum jelly. Cover your shoulders with a cape or an old towel.
2. Prepare the coloring composition according to the attached instructions. To restore hair quickly, add a chromo-energy complex to the dye, which is sold in cosmetic stores.
3. Divide the curls into 4 parts: crown, crown and 2 zones of the temples.
4. Prepare strips of foil in 2-3 p. exceeding the width of the colored strands and 20 cm longer than the curls.
5. Place paper strips with a 7 cm curved edge under the selected curls and spread the paint on them with a brush.
6. Bend the free end of the foil up. Fasten on the sides so as to completely cover the painted strip.
7. Do the same manipulations with the remaining selected parts.
8. Having sustained the necessary time, open the strands. Wash them in the same order as the color was done.
9. Spread the healing balm on the hair.

California highlighting technique

On a square with lengthening, Californian highlighting is quite difficult to do. It consists in maintaining the natural look of the hairstyle with curls as if burnt out in the sun.

At the roots, the color is rich and deep, and the rest of the hair mass is lightened in different shades. Suitable for fair-haired, fair-haired and dark-haired girls. The main advantage lies in the soft transitions of natural tones. A trendy haircut is emphasized by caramel, cinnamon or sandy colors.

Italian technique for dark and light brown hair

The main task of the Italian technology for dyeing dark and light brown hair is the correct arrangement of light reflections of cognac and milky tones. This type of highlighting does not allow for sharp and unnatural color transitions.

Diagonal highlights

The technique is used to express the natural hair color with juicy, contrasting shades. It differs in that the partings are separated at an angle or horizontally.

This technique is used to create creative looks using avant-garde color dyeing. Diagonal monochrome highlighting looks special, in which light strands on a dark background are thin or wide.

Venetian technique

Venetian highlights are done on dark hair with golden or light brown highlights. The main task is to give the effect of strands burnt out in the sun.

The lightening agent without the use of foil is applied to the desired curls, while the colored curls can come into contact with the rest of the hair mass. This creates a natural transition of the colored strands to natural ones. The emphasis is on the tips.

Balayazh technique

Highlighting "Balayazh" looks good on a square with lengthening, and implies the creation of new tones close to the existing color, in which the tips of the curls are painted.

The paint is applied in the form of the letter V, while the brush is held with an edge, and it is moved with it as when painting or sweeping. When dyeing, the color is put in an unevenly weak shade in the upper part of the hair and saturated at the ends. The result is toning without abrupt transitions, with the most natural tones.

Ombre

Highlighting on a square with an extension in the "Ombre" style is ideal for any hair color. It has a sharp or soft horizontal transition, usually from dark to lighter or brighter shade. Most often two-tone, but three tones are also used to smooth out the color transformation. The classic option is to lighten the ends.

Three transitions are suitable for a square:

• soft classic;
• cutting;
• through a neutral palette.

Wide highlighting

Wide highlighting of the hairstyle provides for the selection of several strands 2-3 cm wide for dyeing in any color. It is possible to bleach curls in 5-6 tones and dye up to 70% of the hair in a bright palette. It is carried out with the help of foil, on the contrary: those curls are wrapped in it, on which the coloring composition is not applied.

The wide coloring technique is performed in the crown area or in the lower part of the hairstyle. To highlight a separate section of hair, highlighting is performed zonal.

Veil technique

Veiling is a technique in which very thin strands (up to 3 mm) are taken and lightened along the entire length. Only the top layer of curls is processed. Pieces of hair are selected in various ways. The most common darning method, in which a wide strip is first selected, then several small ones are formed from it, and they are colored in a checkerboard pattern.

Provides for the use of foil, which is covered with a clarifier. The composition is applied to the curls and covered with metal paper, you can have several stripes per strand. Thin parts located at an angle are painted. The result is a uniform color along the entire length.

Multi-tone highlighting

Perform on a chestnut base. Multitonal highlighting involves a multi-step transition from one color to another with an emphasis on intermediate tones.

Based on individual preferences, a variety of colors are used. Lovers of classic options use natural shades.

Low contrast highlighting

The low-contrast technique is distinguished by the creation of a light harmonious effect of the play of sun glare. The boundaries between natural and bleached hair are blurred. The contrast between tones is indistinguishable. After a successful highlighting, the hair shimmers.

Peek-a-Boo

Differs in the use of dark and bright shades at the bottom of the hairstyle. It is desirable to put accents on the bangs and in the temporal zone. Gives volume to the hairstyle, highlights shine and beauty.

Crazy colors

Provides for the use of unusual and bright colors. Suitable for all hair colors. The technique of execution consists in preliminary discoloration, and then applying graphic patterns of radical shades to the selected curls using a stencil.

Feathers

Feather highlighting is a basic type of hair coloring. Strands are selected on which the pigment is removed with a high-percentage oxidizer and then they are dyed or tinted. Curls of different thicknesses are chosen. For a dramatic change from dark to light, you will need several levels of hair discoloration with feathers or the use of a phased rinse.

French highlights

The technique is considered sparing, because it is performed with an ammonia-free composition based on wax. Suitable for blonde girls. Gives the hair wheat, pearl and golden hues. Apply from one to several different tones. The strands are lightened evenly, without contrasting and sharp color transitions. Adds shimmery highlights to curls.

Two-tone

The technique is characterized by coloring the curls in two different shades, creating a sharp contrast with the main color. Brings extravagance and originality to the image.

Glazing on a haircut with bangs

Glazing involves the application of a ceramide moisturizer to give the hair a healthy look, volume and shine. It can be colorless and colored. The mixture is first applied to the fingers with a brush, then the ends of the curls are lubricated with the fingers. After covering, lower the head down and dry the hairstyle. If the haircut is with bangs, then apply mousse to the ends all over the head.

Reverse highlighting

Reverse highlighting consists in coloring individual curls in darker tones. Used to correct bleached hair or to return to its natural color. The set of strands goes in the usual order and then they are tinted in a natural shade, which is visible at the roots.

American highlights

The technique is suitable for brunettes and brown-haired women who want to add brightness to the image. Highlight with foil and combine brown, red and red tones. They are made on curls of different widths and thicknesses. Sharp and smooth color transitions are applied. After American dyeing, volume increases, vitality and highlights in the hair appear.

Partial highlighting

The partial highlighting technique is to selectively brighten the strands from roots to ends, preferably in the face area. In the process, the bottom layer is left as is, which results in contrast between the lightened curls and dark hair.

Expert advice: how often to do highlighting and rules for caring for colored hair

To maintain the hairstyle in a proper form, qualified hairdressers advise to dye 1 p. per month, and for women with fast-growing hair - every 2 weeks.

In fact, re-clarification is desirable after 3 months. This period is enough to restore curls.

If a girl decides to do highlighting earlier than the specified time, then silicone must be included in the coloring agents. This substance gently envelops each hair, protecting it from the harmful effects of chemicals.

Recommendations for the care of colored strands:

• on the first day after the procedure, it is necessary to evenly apply a fixing balm to a damp hairdo, which is placed in a paint package;
• after washing off the fixative, it is necessary to neutralize the alkaline environment on the head with a special agent and shampoo;
• in the next two days following the procedure, it is advisable not to wash your hair to fix the pigment. It is better to comb completely dry hair so as not to damage its structure.

Home care for curls begins 2 weeks after staining. It consists of 3 stages.

1. Reconstruction.
2. Color preservation.
3. Increase volume and shine.

A bright and original image remains fashionable at all times.

Hairstyle with highlights for dark and blonde hair will help to create an individual style and diversify the bob with lengthening.

Video about highlighting on an elongated square

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California highlights: