Semi Permanent Hair Dye

Good Shampoo & Conditioner for Perms

Properly caring for your permed tresses can help ensure the longevity of the chemical treatment and keep your locks looking envy-worthy. When you get a perm, the bonds in your hair that make it strong and flexible break down, so the ideal hair...

Instructions for L'Oreal Shine Gloss

In a perfect world, you would have hair so glossy and shiny people could check their reflection it. Since you don’t live in a perfect world, you may need to infuse some extra shine into your hair. L’Oreal Paris created its Shine Gloss...

Tonette Home Permanent Hairstyles

Tonette home permanent, also called "the Toni," was the go-to perm of choice for women back in the day. Tonette allows you to stay home and perm your coif instead of going to the salon to have it done. Not only is doing it at home much...

What Should I Use for Deep Conditioning Before I Semi-Dye My Hair?

Someone once said that life is an endless set of frustrations – until you find a hairstyle you like. The same can be said for hair color. When you find the perfect shade that makes you feel like a million bucks, make sure the money you spend...

Is There a Non-Toxic Hair Permanent?

It's easy to "poo-poo" the perm. This ubiquitous '80s hairdo involved tight spiral curls that made most ladies look more poodle than pretty. Today's perms are a totally different story. The focus is on turning pin-straight hair into...

What Does a Semi-Permanent Clear Gloss Do for Your Hair?

Your nail technician would never let you walk out the door without a topcoat. When it comes to semipermanent clear gloss for your hair, it’s a similar proposition. If you need some extra shine (and honestly, who doesn’t?) after your...

Why Do I Apply Semi-Permanent Dye to Damp Hair?

If you feel like you change your hair color as often as you change your handbags, semi-permanent hair color may be for you. Semi-permanent hair color will wash out of your hair over time -- unlike the permanent dye that you can’t get away...

Does Non-Permanent Hair Dye Damage Curly Hair?

When you are itching for a change, swapping out your natural hair color is simple way to create a huge effect on your look, but if your locks are curly, hit the brakes before you hit the dye. Curly hair requires a bit more attention to avoid...

How Often Should Hair Permanents Be Done Per Year?

Your curly spirals or glossy relaxed strands may be luxurious, but permanents aren’t, well, permanent. Getting a permanent means applying chemicals to your tresses. In Caucasians, the result is curly locks or soft waves whereas African...

Why Do Some Semi Color Hair Dyes Turn Purple or Pink?

Semi-permanent hair color that had purple or pink undertones can fade to reveal hues of lilac, lavender or bubble gum. While pinkish highlights were having a moment for celebs including ScarJo and Rachel McAdams, they're not exactly polished or...

Is Semi-Permanent Hair Color Good for Permed Hair?

You can have permed, dyed hair that's healthy, shiny and soft. It takes work to get there, though. Semi-permanent colors are good for use on recently permed hair if the perm was done properly and you want instant color. Perms gone wrong -- brittle...

Permanent Hair Dying

Gorgeous, brilliant color will leave you turning heads everywhere you go. When it comes to hair color, though, ladies, don't play around. Permanent hair color -- because it is, well, permanent -- should be taken seriously. Consult a professional...

How to Mix Permanent & Semi-Permanent Hair Dyes

It's okay to think you can match your stylist's talent from time to time. After all, how hard can it be to mix a tube of color with developer, right? Put your creative genius to work with at-home coloring and save your hard-earned cash for a much...

Semi-Permanent Hair Color Information

Whether you want a dramatic hair color change, need to cover gray, or want people to keep thinking you're a natural blonde -- ssshhh! -- you'll need some hair dye to do it. Semi-permanent is one type of dye, a temporary dye that appears to give...

How to Apply Semi-Permanent Color to Natural African-American Hair

If you're dyeing your hair with a semi-permanent shade, good for you. You're getting the different look you're after, but without causing serious damage to your poor tresses. With African-American hair this is usually even more important, as it...

How to Apply Semi-Permanent Hair Color After a Relaxer

When you use a hair relaxer on your hair, sure it may get you the sleek, straight hair you want, but it's definitely not the nicest thing you can do for your poor tresses. If you do use a hair relaxer to get sleek, straight hair, that's all right,...

How to Make Semi-Hair Dye Look Brighter & Stay in Longer

If you used a semi-permanent color to dye your hair, give yourself a good pat on the back. Semi-permanent dyes are much less damaging than permanent dyes because they don't contain the harsh chemicals peroxide and ammonia. In other words, you...

How to Do a Cellophane Wrap in Hairdressing

Despite its name, this cellophane wrap neither contains cellophane nor involves any actual wrapping. This DIY hair treatment consists of a semi-permanent clear hair dye. Where most dyes stress your hair, cellophane wraps plump your hair shaft and...

Hair Toners Vs. Semi-Permanent Hair Color

So, you're tired of your hair color but just aren't sure what to do with your tresses. What's a girl to do? Toners and semi-permanent colors are here to help, ladies. These bad boys can whip you a slightly new look quickly and painlessly. If you...

How to Use Semi-Permanent Hair Color While Growing Out Dyed Hair

Lots of women love the look and feel of long, lush hair. If you've decided to grow yours out, it seems easy enough, but can be quite a tricky process. You have to keep it as healthy and protected as possible; otherwise, you're only going to end up...

How to Lighten Hair Dyed Too Dark With Semi-Permanent Dye

Trying out a new hair color can give you a totally new look, but there's a dark side to playing with hair hues. If your new color crossed the line from gorgeous to gloomy, it's time for an intervention. Although semi-permanent color will lighten...

How to Mix a Semi-Permanent Hair Dye Rinse With Conditioner

Lots of girls are taking the task of coloring their hair into their own hands. It saves you money and still gets the gorgeous look you want. A semi-permanent hair color rinse is a less permanent option and perfect for adding sheen and luster to...

How to Highlight With Semi-Permanent Color

Highlights are a quick and easy way to brighten up your face and add depth and definition to your hair. There are lots of great options when it comes to home highlighting kits, so you don't have to spend a thousand dollars per hour to get the look...

How to Add Developer to Semi-Permanent Hair Dye

You're a unique kind of lady, so those one-formula-fits-all boxed colors just aren't going to cut it. Blending the developer into your own color creation is actually a pretty straightforward task. The key to doing it right is to have all your...

How to Get Green From a Semi-Permanent Green out of Blond Hair

That green stuff was supposed to wash out, wasn't it? Semi-permanent color washes out gradually with each shampoo ... blah, blah, blah. But it didn't happen, did it? The problem with putting exotic colors on blond and pre-lightened hair is that...

How to Get Rid of Semi Hair Color

Fickle and fancy-free girls who like to flit between different hair colors often use a semi-permanent product to keep things fresh. Semi-permanent color is the little sister to the demi-permanent color; it coats the hair shaft with pigment. If...

Removing Semi-Permanent Hair Dye From the Skin

Oops -- looks like your dye job covered a few spots you hadn't counted on. Your tresses may be a gorgeous new shade, but looking like a giraffe probably wasn't what you were going for. Don't sweat, though; getting a few splotches of semi-permanent...