How to Color Colored Hair Extensions

Goal: Achieving a natural and three-dimensional effect by combining colors strand by strand.

Choose Your Color

– Select the appropriate shade that complements your natural hair.

– Brunettes should choose a shade identical to their roots and ends.

– Blondes should choose a hue that complements their skin tone.

– Opt for high-quality hair color lines to avoid harmful chemicals.

Prep Your Extensions

– Use demi or semi-permanent dye for less damage.

– Use hair toner to adjust shade and balance undertones.

– Remove tangles from extensions and place them on a clean surface covered with tin foil.

– Follow manufacturer’s instructions for preparation and dye application.

Mix Your Color

– Choose a dye made specifically for hair extensions.

– Use low-volume developers to avoid damaging synthetic extensions.

– Mix the color according to the instructions on the label.

– Perform a patch test on wefts to check for any adverse reactions.

Apply Your Color

– Color extensions before installing them to prevent knotting and discoloration.

– Use a tinting brush for easier and cleaner application.

– Adhere to the manufacturer’s instructions for proper use.

– Check progress if darkening the hair and rinse with cold water once done.

Rinse Your Extensions

– Wash the extensions with warm water and sulfate-free shampoo.

– Be gentle to prevent matting, and add conditioner for softness and shine.

– Allow the extensions to dry before enjoying your new look.