How Long to Leave Hair Color On

hi my name is Marty I work with salon Republic I'm in studio 1A and today I'm going to talk to you about how long to actually leave hair color on um as a hairdresser uh we're always taught to follow manufacturers directions so same thing applies with anyone applying hair color you're always going to follow directions to find out what the manufacturer suggests most hair color whether it's five volume 10 volume or 20 volume developer will be processing for 30 minutes 30 volume and 45 volume will process up to 45 minutes and then in some scenarios where you're just toning the hair you will actually leave the hair color on for up to 15 minutes but the standard processing time for hair color is 30 minutes it's important that when you're applying hair color that you do not actually stir the hair color immediately um when you get your client in the chair you want to make sure you've prepped accordingly because the minute you start stirring the hair color that actually starts the processing time of the hair color and all hair color has a specific amount of time to process depending on the stage of developer it can be 30 minutes it can be 45 minutes if you've stirred that color prior to applying it you've lessened the amount of time that that product works and you will not get full processing time results so it's just important to follow manufacturer's directions with how long to leave hair color on my name is Marty and that's how long you leave hair color on

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