Apply first time (virgin) permanent tint to hair.

Application should include

  • following manufacturer specifications
  • applying tint to 1/2 inch from scalp, but not including the last inch
  • applying on the scalp and ending with fresh tint
  • doing strand test for desired results
  • rinsing color from hair with cool water
  • shampooing hair with acid-balanced shampoo
  • reconditioning hair
  • removing stains from skin
  • towel drying hair
  • re-examining the scalp and hair
  • disinfecting implements and work area.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What volume of peroxide should be used? Why?
  • What is meant by single-process haircoloring?
  • Why do you apply the color to the hair shaft first?
  • How long do you leave the color on the hair?