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  Hair color - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hair color is the result of pigmentation due to the presence of the chemicals of melanin and phaeomelanin.
The change in hair color is caused by the gradual decrease of pigmentation that occurs when melanin ceases to be produced in the hair root, and new hairs grow in without pigment.
Blond hair is a relatively rare human phenotype, occurring in 1.7 to 2% of the world population with the majority of natural blondes being white.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hair_color   (1619 words)

  
 Colouring your hair? Take these precautions
The chemicals are used on the open hair cuticle to deposit colour into the cortex (inner layer in single strand of hair).
First timers may experience some dryness of the hair that can be remedied with a strong conditioner. "I use extra conditioning to deal with the dryness caused by the hair colour," says model-turned-actress Aditi Gowitrikar, who streaked her hair golden.
Hair can be extensively damaged with repeated chemical applications, leading to dryness and loss of lustre. Sometimes, it even affects hair texture and straight hair becomes wavy or curly.
www.rediff.com /getahead/2005/sep/01hair.htm   (731 words)

  
 Fernand Aubry Conditioning Hair Colour > Beautiful True-to-Life Colour
Colouring also enriches your natural hair colour, gives a vibrant colour change and perfectly covers up grey hair.
If you still have colour remaining in your hair from a previous colour treatment, apply the mixture to the roots first and leave on for 10-15 minutes depending on the condition of your hair.
Instead, use a mild shampoo or one that is specially formulated for coloured hair which contains protective UV screen to enhance the colour of hair.
www.2beaut.com /haircolour.html   (812 words)

  
 hair colour, henna colour,| hair colour tips, hair care tips, hair coloring treatments.
Hair should be kept clean always [ Tangling occures when hair accumulates dirt or sweat ].
When brushing the hair, please start from the bottom and work your way up, slowly to the top while holding the weft with the other hand to keep it from shedding.
Cover hair when swimming to prevent the hair from chlorine which may cause the hair to tangle.
www.angelfire.com /mac/haircolours/longetivity.html   (1057 words)

  
 Hair coloring - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Hair lightening," often referred to as "bleaching" or "decolorizing," is a chemical process involving the diffusion of the natural colour pigment or artificial colour from the hair.
This type of hair colour is typically used to give brighter, more vibrant shades or colours such as orange or red, that may be difficult to achieve with semi-permanent and permanent hair colour.
Henna is a deposit-only hair colour whose active component, lawsone, binds to keratin and is therefore permanent.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hair_coloring   (1301 words)

  
 Hair Colour   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Although coloring relaxed hair does not seem like a big deal, the decision to color natural hair and dreadlocks may be difficult.
If you have relaxed hair and have been using henna but would like to switch to a chemically permanent dye, you have to remove the henna from the hair shaft before you proceed.
Hair that is damaged doesn't refract light as well so you could end up losing some of your hair's natural luster and no amount of sheen can make hair shine when it's damaged beyond repair.
www.naani.com /contents/en-us/d58.html   (4644 words)

  
 Hair - Guide to colouring hair at home with handbag.com
Providing that your hair and scalp are in good condition to begin with, colouring your hair at home should ensure vibrant, professional-looking results without damage, at a fraction of the cost of going to a salon.
Advances in colour technology, pioneered by industry giants such as L'Oréal and Wella and celebrity hairdressers including Jo Hansford, Daniel Galvin, Nicky Clarke and Charles Worthington, mean that formulas are of a high quality, with an excellent colour choice.
However, a word to the wise: if your hair is overprocessed through too much bleaching and peroxiding or you have a mass of split ends or summer-parched locks then you're not going to end up looking anything like the fabulously coiffed model on the box.
www.handbag.com /beauty/hair/colourdiy   (821 words)

  
 Hair Colour - Hot Colour in a Wild World ! Funky henna hair colour chemical free
Henna Hair / Indigo Hair / Cassia Obovata
The henna indigo hair colour spectrum gives you hair colour shades which range from deep reds and oranges, to brown hair colour and fl hair colour – and even stretches to burgundy fl hair colour and blue fl hair colour.
Although it’s preferable not to perm hair at all because of the strong chemical solutions which are used, you may use henna hair colour and continue to perm.
www.renaissancehenna.com   (13833 words)

  
 Genetic modification alters hair colour - 09 September 2002 - New Scientist
And when he grafted the slivers onto mice lacking hair of their own, the transplanted hair continued developing normally in every way, except that it was green under blue light.
Black hair results from eumelanin, while red and brown hair owe their hue to a lighter form, called pheomelanin.
Once hair colour genes are discovered, it might be possible for people treated with them to switch them on and off whenever they want with hair creams that activate or turn off the genes.
www.newscientist.com /article.ns?id=dn2774   (557 words)

  
 Hair Colouring Tips and Techniques
People Hair colouring can be done at home or at a salon by a professional.
Most people colour their hair at home because it is much cheaper than going to a salon.
At home hair colouring kits can be found in any drugstore and come with easy to follow instructions.
www.hairrr.com /colouring.html   (211 words)

  
 hair colour
If cutting hair is the most basic form of cosmetic surgery (1974 Ricci Burns, god knows where he is now), then colouring hair is the most basic form of make-up (1974 Lester Baldwin, now at John Frieda, I think).
If your hair is looking dull, you can have natural beachcomber effect chunky highlights to brighten your hair or rich copper lowlights and natural blonde highlights for a gleaming gold shimmer to warm you up.
The something in-between (I use Wella Colour Touch) is a cross between a permanent and a semi-permanent hair colour.
www.slashhair.net /hair-colour.html   (527 words)

  
 Tips on making your hair colour last
The other day i had a chat with my hair stylist on why the colour was not the same as it was when I first did it.
The day you colour your hair allow your scalps natural oils to build up for the day.
The normal shampoos and conditioners may be too harsh for your hair.
www.aliya.ae /php/hair158p1.htm   (248 words)

  
 Hair Colour System - Organic - from Herb UK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The Organics range is different to most of the professional hair care systems available because it has been developed as a much cleaner product, containing far less of the harmful chemicals, and substituting natural products whenever possible.
Our concept is to produce professional hair care products using as many certified organic and naturally derived ingredients as possible, whilst maintaining the effectiveness of the product range.
ORGANIC COLOUR SYSTEMS is the first and only range of long lasting permanent hair colours on the market today containing certified organic and naturally derived ingredients and has been formulated to cover all grey hair.
www.organiccoloursystems.com.au   (328 words)

  
 Teknic Colour Cranberry Township PA
Corrective Colour is eliminating any unwanted hues or tones in the hair.
The first one is for a consultation and preview of your hair for your special day.
Colouring perming can be added to condition, add shine and deodorize.
www.tekniccolour.com /services.asp   (863 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Gene reveals mammoth coat colour
The researchers propose that hair coloration in mammoths is likely to have been determined in the same way as in present-day mammals.
The preserved specimens of mammoth hair that had been unearthed were "usually a kind of orangey colour", but this could not be trusted, explained Professor Lister.
"In most textbooks of the woolly mammoth, hair is usually shown as auburn to orangey colour because that's the colour of the hair when its dug out of the ground, but that could be an artificial result due to the burial or the leaching out of pigment," he said.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/science/nature/5154892.stm   (646 words)

  
 Hair Color by Hair Colour To Go - Custom Mixed Hair Color for Home Use
Hair Colour To Go™ has a team of European-trained hair color technicians who are certified cosmetologists and experts in the field of hair care science.
Order Your Hair Color Analysis Kit - This kit consists of 22 actual hair samples to be used to determine your existing hair color and condition.
Hair Colour To Go's main office is located in Milwaukee, WI 53226, less than 2 hrs.
www.haircolourtogo.com   (342 words)

  
 Find your perfect hair colour
The most-wanted hair colours of the season are often inspired by the hottest celebs on the circuit.
Eye colour tends to be brown, hazel or green.
Golden rule: creamy is usually dreamy, but brown eyes, dark brows and blonde hair need careful blending, and picking up on a toning brown and combining it with blonde will blur the join, as it were.
www.handbag.com /hair/colouring/colourskintone   (348 words)

  
 Renaissance Henna Natural Hair Colour Dye 2 Colour Grey Hair
Part of my aim in promoting the awareness and use of natural henna and indigo is to build up as extensive a hair colour photo gallery as possible to demonstrate the incredible range of hair colours that can be achieved with these natural herbal hair colours.
Many people are disappointed with the hair colour strand test result but amazed with the full hair colour application.
Also, do remember that your strand test hair may not necessarily be a true indicator of final all over hair colour due to the fact that the strand test hair may have uneven colour saturation, especially if you've previously used hair dyes.
www.renaissancehenna.com /colour-gallery-blonde-hair.htm   (1998 words)

  
 Hair Colour   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
If you want a change in colour that isn't permenent try some of these hair recipes.
After washing your hair apply it as a final rinse.
Apply to hair as a final rinse and let it dry naturally.
www.expage.com /colour0015   (232 words)

  
 Salon Imports supplies hair care products for hairdressing school and salon wholesalers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Cynos crème professional has a unique ingredient, the liquorice root extract which aids in repairing stressed and damaged hair while soothing the scalp.
For those who in the past have suffered with allergic reactions this may be the answer.
Along with Cynos crème we are also launching a treatment range to be used with the colour for vibrancy retention for locking in colour and most importantly rejuvenation and repairing of the hair.
www.salonimports.com.au /hair.html   (189 words)

  
 Herbal Hair colours from Logona, pure and natural
A Logona hair colour coats each hair strand with a colouring and strengthening layer that actually adds volume and shine.
Logona hair colours are completely free of synthetic colorants, fragrances, preservatives, and aggressive ingredients.
In formulating Logona Herbal Hair Colours, we use only 100% natural plant colorants, such as certified organically grown henna, walnut shells and buckthorn bark, and combine these carefully ground materials with powdered wheat protein and jojoba for added conditioning benefits.
www.logona.co.uk /colourinfo.html   (485 words)

  
 Your Hair Style Colour Therapy
As well as shampoos and conditioners, each colour range includes easy-to-use styling products: there's a controlling balm that gives a wonderfully smooth finish and makes blow drying effortless; and a texturiser that defines and polishes, adding chunkiness to straight hair and emphasizing curls on wavy hair.
Choose Blonde Goddess for pale to mid-blonde hair, A Taste Of Honey for dark blonde to light brown hair, Sweet as Chocolate for brown to fl hair, Take It As Red for warm gold to rich red hair, and Goodness Gracious for partial to 100% grey hair.
And to take special care of coloured hair, choose from the three products in the T.
www.cybermountain.com /yourhairstyle/Colour.htm   (346 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Health | Cancer drug restores hair colour
One of the doctors said the effect may actually have been found in even more patients, but it was difficult to determine the true numbers as some of the patients had dyed their hair.
The process of color restoration usually took about five months, although in one patient the hair colour returned after 14 months of therapy.
One of the doctors, Francois-Xavier Mahon said people should not be taking the drug to restore hair colour.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/health/2180244.stm   (314 words)

  
 Hair Colour Excellence by Baki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
We do consultation for both hair colouring or hair cuts.
Our Hair Colour Specialists are expert in Corrective Color and are trained in all aspects of hair consultation, design, colour and finishing.
All our hair cuts include a relaxing shampoo and special conditioning with scalp massage.
www.haircolourexcellence.com /consultation   (121 words)

  
 Hair Colour Hairdressers London Hairdressers UK - Hair Colour Hairdressers London Hairdressers UK - ColourNation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Hair Colour Hairdressers London Hairdressers UK Hair Colour Hairdressers London UK Highlights / Lowlights ColourNation Hair Salon - hair straightening, hair extensions, London Hairdressers,
I couldn't be more over the moon with it (hair straightening and Toshi's cut) than if you strapped me to a rocket and launched me into outer space!
ColourNation is a London Hairdressers salon specialising in hair colour (highlights / lowlights / tints), treatment and styling.
www.colournation.com   (366 words)

  
 Hair colour
I dyed my hair fl a while back and when it came out I had green highlights for about 2 weeks afterwards.
I dyed my hair red for new year, it went the same colour as Michael Amott's from Arch Enemy, it was supposed to only be a 10 wash dye, it's been a month and a half and I wash my hair pretty much everyday, and it's still pink.
I dyed my hair bright scarlet once, it was funny cos i had really long hair down to my waist and when i had it loose people gave me weird looks.
www.attitude.uk.com /bb/tm.asp?m=5930   (1498 words)

  
 Hair Colour Excellence   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
You are invited to experience Excellence in Hair Design and Colouring.
Our team at Hair Colour Excellence has the training to help you as an individual.
We are the Colour Specialists for both Women and Men!
haircolourexcellence.com /aboutus1   (93 words)

  
 What's your hair colour personality?
Understanding your hair colour personality can help you decide what kind of change is right for you.
It's amazing how colour can have such an uplifting and positive effect.
Full make-up, dressed to kill and completely coiffed hair.
quiz.ivillage.co.uk /uk_beauty/tests/haircolour_personality.htm   (190 words)

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