subject: Semi permanent hair color | Clairol hair color [print this page] Most women opt for semi permanent hair to change the natural hair color, to get a different colored hair prior to using permanent hair colors or at times, to cover gray hair. A basic tip for choosing a hair color is to opt for the specific shade that is two tones lighter or darker than your original hair color. The best semi permanent hair color type is that suits your skin and eye color. Regarding semi permanent hair coloring, it is applied in the same way as other hair colors.
First the scalp should be evaluated for any injury or irritation before applying the semi permanent hair color. Deep hair conditioning is also advisable for dry hair. You can refer to the instructions for safe hair coloring ideas. Accordingly wear protective gloves and use the hair color in a few strands to check for allergic reactions. Following this, divide your hair into sections and cover each hair section with the product from the root to the tip. Comb the hair with a wide toothed hairbrush and cover the head with a plastic cap till the stipulated color setting time. After that, rinse and wash hair thoroughly with cold water. Towel dry the hair and enjoy your new hair color.