Below are some commonly asked questions on the forum along with the answers or links to existing forum threads on that subject:
BASIC DYE INFO:
How long do the dyes last?
The time the dyes last depends on your hair and the brand used, more info here How Long Can Semi-Perm Dyes Last
How much dye is in the bottles/tubs?
This depends on the brand and a comparison along with price per 100ml can be seen here Hair Dye Comparison
Will the dyes work on unbleached or dark hair?
Some colours may work on darker hair colours although these are not likely to be as vibrant as when used on light coloured or bleached hair. More info on which dyes 'may' work can be seen here: Using on Unbleached Hair and photos showing dye results on unbleached hair can be seen here Unbleached Hair Dye Photos
How does the colour wheel work?
Colour Wheels show which colours may compliment each other and also which ones can neutralise red tones/yellow tones etc The Colour Wheel
BLEACHING & LIGHTENING INFO:
General Bleaching Advice & Info:
The following thread contains info on Colour B4, Bleaching, Damaged Hair, Bleach Baths etc Bleaching Advice & Info
How to go from black or dark hair to blonde:
Do's and dont's for lightening hair Going From Dark or Black Hair to light
How to achieve natural colours again:
For returning to your roots. Tip's for going back to your natural colour
How to get your hair white:
Tutorial on how to get hair white along with photos and recommended productsWhite Hair Tutorial
Will a Toner lighten my hair or make it white?
A common misconception is that a toner will dye/bleach your hair white. The following guide gives information on toners and what they do How Toner’s Work
I've damaged my hair what do I do?
This link gives info on how to avoid damaging your hair further and how to minimise the damage So You've Over-Bleached Your Hair
MAINTAINING HAIR DYE COLOUR
How can I make my dye last longer?
The amount of time the dyes last will vary on your hair type, base colour, brand used etc but the following link gives some hints/tips on how to prolong these colours Helping Dyes Last Longer
Which shampoo/conditioner should I use?
There are many threads on the forum about shampoos & conditioners, this is our most up to date one.Shampoos & Conditioners
FADING/REMOVING DYE
How to Fade semi-permanent hair dyes:
Guide on how to fade hair colour without bleaching How To Fade Hair Colour
How to remove dye using a bleach bath:
Very popular guide with photos showing step by step how to do a bleach bath on your hair Bleach Bath Tutorial with Photos
ALL HAIR DYE TUTORIALS, GUIDES AND FAQ’S
Our tutorial section answers many commonly asked questions and has videos and step by step tutorials on bleaching, bleach baths, dyeing hair, sectioning hair and more Hair Dye Tutorials
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