110.3 Identifying Existing Hair Color

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Across
  1. 2. Protein packets that surround pigmented granules called melanin.
  2. 3. The ability of the hair to absorb moisture, liquids and chemicals; the main factor when selecting products, formulating hair colors and determining the appropriate technique and amount of processing time.
  3. 7. Gray hair is often more coarse, less elastic and more _________ to color absorption than pigmented hair.
  4. 9. A red/yellow pigment that produces red hairs in a dense concentration.
  5. 10. If a client has approx. 25%-30% gray hair, apply one level _______ than the desired shade.
  6. 12. If a client has 75% or more gray hair, apply a color one level ______ than the desired level.
  7. 13. The intensity of an artificial hair color can be lessened or neutralized by adding a color that is _____________ to its base color into the formula.
  8. 16. In cases of uneven or extreme porosity, a ______ may be required to equalize porosity throughout the hair strand prior to the color service.
  9. 17. In artificial hair coloring, the predominant tone, known as ____ color, identifies the warmth, coolness or neutrality of a color.
  10. 18. A concentrate of a primary or secondary color used to intensify an artificial color.
Down
  1. 1. Pigment-producing cells in the hair bulb.
  2. 4. The degree of coarseness or fineness in the hair fiber.
  3. 5. Because everyone perceives colors differently, stylists use color ________ to identify the existing hair color.
  4. 6. The three layers of the hair are the Cuticle, Cortex and _______.
  5. 8. A black/brown pigment that produces very dark hair in large concentrations, and light (blond) hair in small concentrations.
  6. 11. Pigment that is either the client’s naturally present melanin or a combination of this melanin and any previously applied artificial color that is remaining on the hair.
  7. 14. In addition to level, tone and intensity, it’s important to consider the texture (diameter) and porosity of your client’s hair. These considerations will influence color absorption and __________ time.
  8. 15. Pigment that gives hair its natural color & is determined through genetic coding; found in the Cortex.