How do I dye my hair blonde

How to dye hair blonde

Several steps must be taken to obtain blonde hair color, and they are as follows: ^[1]

• Buying the blonde dye from a local pharmacy or cosmetic store, buying oxygen that helps it quickly acquire the light color, and follow the directions on the label to mix the dye with the oxygen, the more oxygen the more the blonde will acquire the color, and lighten the hair faster.
• Moisturizing the hair before starting dyeing, by applying a conditioner or moisturizer to it a few days before doing lightening the hair color, as this helps to protect the hair and keeps it healthy, because the dye works to dry the hair, and it is also possible to put a few spoons of olive oil or coconut oil To moisturize, as it gives the hair the moisture it needs.
• Prepare the tools needed to mix the dye, including a small bowl, a hair dye brush , and rubber gloves.
• Doing a dye test on a strand of hair, by applying a little dye mixture using a dye brush on a strand of length 5 cm from the lower layers of hair at the back of the head, then leaving the mixture for 30-45 minutes, then rinsing it off; To make sure you are not allergic to the dye.
• Divide the hair into four parts so that the entire hair is covered, where it is divided into two parts from the middle of the head along its length, then divided horizontally into two parts for the top and bottom, then the front part is divided into two parts, and the bottom part into two, using clips.
• Apply the mixture evenly on the hair, starting from the back of the hair, then tighten a strand of 0.63 cm thickness, apply the dye to the roots of the hair using a brush, and make sure that the color is well saturated, and also make sure that the dye does not reach the body or the scalp; To avoid irritation and burning, the hair strands that have been dyed should be removed from the scalp.
• Twist the hair with tin after dyeing the sections of the hair , by placing a section of hair on a piece of tin with a thickness of 12-15 cm, then folding the tin up to the top, as the tin works to separate the dyed hair from the rest of the hair, and it can be replaced with a piece of plastic.
• Ensure that the dye is fully distributed, then leave it for 30-45 minutes, and make sure from time to time that the hair has acquired a light blond color, then wash the dye with water and shampoo well.
• Conducting a pull test every 10 minutes, by gently pulling some strands of hair from different sections, and if the hair breaks, the dye should be washed immediately with shampoo and conditioner; This is to prevent hair damage .
• Repeat this process after two weeks, and if you want to get a lighter shade of blonde hair, this process can be completely repeated two or three times, and the period between each time should be at least two weeks. This is in order not to damage the hair.

Herbal lotion

The herbal lotion is based on lightening and giving the blonde color, and also helps to get rid of the accumulation of products, and works to balance the pH of the scalp, and increases the shine and softness of the hair , and it can be used by mixing two cups of 500 ml pure water, with three tablespoons of flowers Dried chamomile, three teaspoons of calendula petals, and three teaspoons of grated lemon peel in one bowl, then put it in a pot on the stove and let it boil, then it is removed from the stove and left to soak for 1-3 hours, then filter the herbs in a bottle, And by adding two tablespoons of apple cider vinegar, and to use herbal lotion, it is applied to the hair after moisturizing the hair, massaging gently, then washing it, and avoiding contact with the eyes. ^[2]

Apply a hair mask

A mask should be applied to the hair the day before dyeing the hair with blond color , as this will make the hair more moist, and prepare it for the dyeing process, and the mask can be applied to the hair, and left for a longer period, so that the hair is well moisturized. ^[3]

References

1. ↑ "How to Get Blonde Hair from Dark Brown" , www.wikihow.com , Retrieved 26-12-2017. Edited.
2. ↑ "17 Homemade hair dye recipes" , www.vkool.com , Retrieved 10-12-2017. Edited.
3. ↑ Brooke Shunatona (12-9-2105), “15 Things You Must Know Before Coloring Your Hair , ” www.cosmopolitan.com , Retrieved 10-12-2017. Edited.