Coloring the hair happens to be one of the most effective ways to showcase a trendy and fashionable look. It attributes the entire appearance with a new look at no time. The personality gets a whole new dimension by a simple hair color session. Thus, it can be said that the appeal of a hair color is multifarious. It imparts confidence in ones personality and makes her presence impressive to the one on the other end. It is not always required to go for a hair color session in a salon and one can very well go through the coloring regime in the comfort of house. The only thing is that, some points need to be remembered in order to have a long lasting effect and ensuring the health of the hair to a greater extent. Here are some tips handy for you on the types of hair, tips on choosing the ideal shade and care of the colored hair.

Types of Hair Color

• Temporary Color: This kind of color remains on the outer shaft of the hair and lasts from one shampoo to the next shampoo.

• Semi Temporary Hair: This kind of color continues for about 4-6 shampoos. There is practically very little or no ammonia in the color and developer is also not present.

• Semi Permanent Color: This kind of color comprises very little or no ammonia and a developer low in peroxide constituent. This color remains for 4-6 weeks

• Permanent Color: This is the color formula that completely changes the hair color and remains till the growth of new hair. This kind of colors is available in crème, gel and shampoo forms.

Tips on hair color

• Shampoo and condition the hair well before application of the hair color. It is better to leave the hair for two days, so that the natural hair resurfaces on the scalp. This protects the scalp from chemical reactions top a great extent and also helps in setting of the color in an effective way.

• As you decide upon undertaking the task of hair color, wear a old t shirt or stuff like that, arrange the tools for hair coloring, have towels handy. Get some clutches, clips and a mirror.

• Section the hair in strands, put on the gloves and start coloring.

• Start from the crown or from the back side of the neck as the color of the hair is darkest over there. For the end of the hair apply a hair color one shade darker as the hair ends tend to fade away faster.

• As the coloring session comes to an end, then keep a timer to keep a track of time

• Keep the color for 30-45 minutes.

• After that rinse off the color thoroughly. Rinse till the hair becomes absolutely clean.

• Always condition the hair well as it becomes prone to damage after the hair color.

• Always use color protects range of shampoo and conditioner.