Color Gels Lacquers - Reading The Label | Redken

Color gels, lacquers high, saturated permanent, liquid lacquer covers a wide range of salon needs. It provides exceptional great coverage on all clients, including those with few strands and up to high percentages of gray. It'S exclusive select dye system contains 100 % oxidative UV, stable, long-lasting dyes for color that hold and resists fading color gels. Lacquers is a permanent liquid color that delivers rich saturated results with high-impact shine. It'S low ammonia formula provides comfort for both stylists and clients without compromising coverage. Color gels lacquer is the color that provides the shine of a gloss with the intense saturation and coverage of a lacquer. Now, with color gels, lacquer and shades eq, you have the perfect liquid color pair for up to 100 % coverage and easy refresh on zones 2 & 3 color gels. Lacquers is formulated with a traditional 10 level system and offers a palette of over 50 natural and fashion shades across multiple tonal families plus clear and is mixed with peroxide, 10, 20, 30 or 40 volume developers. Let'S review the tonal families in color gels lacquers to clearly understand what each family represents. There are a total of four tonal families in the range. The cool family represented by a blue label has a black to gray. Background includes green natural ash, blue and natural ash. The natural family is represented by a beige label and has brown to town background includes natural or the end shades. The warm natural family is represented by a brown label and has brown to tan background. It includes gold, beige, natural, warm natural gold, warm gold, copper brown and Ruby Brown. The fashion family is represented by an orange label and has no background color. It includes red orange red red and red violet. Color gels lacquers offer a variety of tones, so you can customize a wide range of formulas and the shades are calibrated to provide the correct amount of warmth to cover gray or refine undertone at each level. All shades in the color gels lacquer line are inner mixable, with the exception of the shades containing r5 or Carmen our diets following our principles of formulation during our color consultation. First determine your clients, natural level or starting level. Using the natural warm family swatches found in the color gels, lacquers swatch book keep in mind color gels, lacquers utilize, a traditional 10 level system, remember consider the percentage of gray, the hairs, texture condition and the hairs density next decide on the target level or desirable. Consult your client and make the right choice determine the undertone found at the target level. The color gels lacquers level system chart has all the information you need remember. The undertones are the unrefined warm tones exposed during the lipping process to counteract the undertone use, the shade level with the tonal value opposite the undertone exposed to enhance the undertone use, the color with the tonal value, similar to the undertone exposed. It'S also important to determine the percentage of gray. This will then determine the percentage of natural series. You should add to your formula. You also need to consider that color gels lacquers results are less translucent and more opaque, thereby bringing less natural colors through. So you should formulate with this in mind. Great coverage is one of the services that clients request most often and color gels. Lacquers is a great choice for that, for the most effective gray coverage consult the detailed guidelines for covering gray in the color gels. Lacquer shades chart education guide or swatch book. It provides specific formulas that will ensure great coverage at any level. Keep in mind that to maintain the most control when covering gray select the formula no more than two levels lighter than the natural hair color, when using clear in your formula, the tonal deposit will be reduced, so color gels, lacquers clear, is not recommended for use on Clients, with more than 25 % break when you follow these steps, select the color gels lacquers shades to enhance balance or counteract the undertone and choose the right volume of peroxide developer, always mix color gels lacquers in a one-to-one ratio. That means one part color to one part Pro oxide developer. The developer volume will determine your processing time, knowing how to read the label on each color gels lacquer bottle will help you successfully identify and select the appropriate shade to suit your clients needs color gels. Lacquers is formulated with the traditional 10 level system. Each shade is identified by a number which indicates the level and one or two letters which identify the tone or tones. For example, here we have a 10 a the number represents the level 8, which is a light blond. The first tone highlighted is a primary tone. In this case the letter is in which represent natural. The second tone highlighted is their secondary tone. In this case, the letter A which represents pash to read this label, you can determine that this shade is a light blond with the primary tone of natural and secondary tone ash. When we look at this bottle, we see that there is one number and one letter in this example. We have 6n. The number represents a level 6 which is dark blond. The primary and only tone is n, which represents natural to read this label. We can determine that the shade is a dark blond with the primary tone of natural color gels. Lacquers can be applied to virgin hair using a traditional or modern virgin hair application technique, use the peroxide developer chart for timing to retouch color gels. Lacquer follow the same steps you took in a virgin application, but apply the color only to zone 1 start processing using the pro oxide developer chart to determine the type. If the color needs refreshing, we recommend using shades eq on zone 2 and zone 3. Color gels, lacquers and shades of cue cloths are the perfect match to provide an easy one to one refresh option to refresh with shade CQ gloss. First select the coordinating shade to match your zone. One formula applied a zone to process at room temperature for up to 20 minutes. If zone 3 is present, dilute down the formula with shades, eju gloss, crystal-clear or reduce the processing time make sure you test run often why take chances with your permanent color redkin knows it's not worth the risk for more information on zones visit the color monitor module. Well, there you have it color gels, lacquered, a quick and easy to use low ammonia, select eye system that provides long-lasting, gray coverage and intense. I'M I'm Jorge Garcia and thank you for watching color gels, lacquers and I'll see you next time.