Notes and Helpful tips
Lightening Powder
will lift up to 6 levels
use when gentler lightening is desired
viscosity is runnier, and will liquefy if left under heat too long
use this is you were using Logics Light Reactions
Notes and Helpful tips
Lightening Powder
will lift up to 6 levels
use when gentler lightening is desired
viscosity is runnier, and will liquefy if left under heat too long
use this is you were using Logics Light Reactions
Notes and Helpful tips
Level 9
will lift up to 9 levels
lifts evenly and performs efficiently
use this if you were using Matrix Light Master
Notes and Helpful tips
Clay Lightener
will lift up to 4 levels
moves relatively fast
can be left on the hair for up to 50 minutes
has great clarity/evenness
use this is you were using Artego
Notes and Helpful tips
All Lighteners mix: 1: 1 Ratio
– Its so conditioning, that you don’t want to dilute too much
– Lots of oils in it –
– Can balayage with all lighteners
– When under heat, the agents can separate and product may become soupy
Notes and Helpful tips
Please read manufactures instructions to familiarize yourself with these products. This information has been gathered through testing & education from MS educators.
Notes and Helpful tips
All MS lighteners have Brazilian clay in them, the amounts differ in each.
Notes and Helpful tips
Silk proteins are in all lighteners, they keep the product “wet” and the hair hydrated.
Notes and Helpful tips
Lightener can be mixed up to a 1:3 ratio (lightener: oxidizer)
The lightener will weaken the more oxidizer you use.
milk_shake® decologic clay balayage lightener is a freehand clay lightener for hair. It is a lightening formula suitable for all freehand techniques, it doesn’t run or expand and adheres perfectly to the hair. Perfect to create partial lightening without using any support to section the hair and without staining the hair. The lattice structure of the Brazilian clay within the formula creates a barrier and protects the hair sections for optimal lightening and a precise and accurate result. Also enriched with organic cranberry extract and silk proteins for hair protection and conditioning. Lifts up to 4 levels.
Product Description
milk_shake® decologic clay balayage lightener is a freehand clay lightener for hair. It is a lightening formula suitable for all freehand techniques, it doesn’t run or expand and adheres perfectly to the hair. Perfect to create partial lightening without using any support to section the hair and without staining the hair. The lattice structure of the Brazilian clay within the formula creates a barrier and protects the hair sections for optimal lightening and a precise and accurate result. Also enriched with organic cranberry extract and silk proteins for hair protection and conditioning. Lifts up to 4 levels.
Product Use
mix the product in a non-metallic bowl with the most suitable milk_shake® oxidizing emulsion depending on the levels of lift desired, the application technique, the hair’s condition, and respecting the given ratios. Only use plastic or glass tools and containers. Apply to dry, unwashed hair, without applying the mixture directly onto the scalp. Leave to process at room temperature, without using heat sources, until the desired level of lift has been reached. Do not exceed 60 minutes of processing time. Rinse well and conclude the service with products from the milk_shake® color specifics range. It is advised not to repeat the lightening process within 24 hours from application.
milk_shake® decologic level 9 is an extra-high-lift powder for hair. It is a lightening formula suitable for all lightening techniques, to create intense lift up to 9 levels whilst counteracting residual warm tones. With organic cranberry extract, clay, and silk proteins for perfect hair lightening, hair protection and conditioning. It doesn’t run or expand. For professional use only.
Product Description
milk_shake decologic level 9 is a lightening formula suitable for all lightening techniques, to create intense lift up to 9 levels whilst counteracting residual warm tones. With organic cranberry extract, clay, and silk proteins for perfect hair lightening, hair protection and conditioning. It doesn’t run or expand. For professional use only.
Product Use
Mix the product in a non-metallic bowl with the most suitable milk_shake® oxidizing emulsion depending on the levels of lift desired, the application technique, the hair’s condition, and respecting the given ratios. Only use plastic or glass tools and containers. Apply to dry, unwashed hair, without applying the mixture directly to the scalp. Leave to process at room temperature, without using heat sources, until the desired level of lift has been reached. Do not exceed 60 minutes of processing time. Rinse well and conclude the service with products from the milk_shake® color specifics range. It is advised not to repeat the lightening process within 24 hours from application.
milk_shake® decologic lightening powder is a versatile, dust-free formula that is easy to blend and can be used for any lightening technique, it lifts up to 6 levels, leaving hair soft, manageable and shiny. With organic cranberry extract, clay, and silk proteins for perfect hair lightening, hair protection and conditioning. It doesn’t run, expand or dry out and maintains the right dampness during application. For professional use only.
Product Description
milk_shake decologic lightening powder is a versatile, dust-free formula that is easy to blend and can be used for any lightening technique. It lifts up to 6 levels, leaving hair soft, manageable and shiny. With organic cranberry extract, clay, and silk proteins for perfect hair lightening, hair protection and conditioning. It doesn’t run, expand or dry out and maintains the right dampness during application. For professional use only
Product Use
Mix the product in a non-metallic bowl with the most suitable milk_shake® oxidizing emulsion depending on the levels of lift desired, the application technique, the hair’s condition, and respecting the given ratios. Only use plastic or glass tools and containers. Apply to dry, unwashed hair, without applying the mixture directly onto the scalp. Leave to process at room temperature, without using heat sources, until the desired level of lift has been reached. Do not exceed 60 minutes of processing time. Rinse well and conclude the service with products from the milk_shake® color specifics range. It is advised not to repeat the lightening process within 24 hours from application.
tone-on-tone conditioning hair color cream
milk shake smoothies is a tone-on-tone conditioning semi-permanent hair color cream. Vibrant pigments give an incredible shine, while milk protein, organic honey, sunflower oil, amino acid complex and fruit extracts add softness and condition the hair and scalp. milk_shake smoothies has a pleasant fragrance and leaves hair healthy-looking, shiny and conditioned with vibrant color.
milk_shake smoothies provides versatility to professional color services while respecting hair’s health and integrity. Ideal for shiny, natural and durable grey blending, it gives gloss and shine to natural bases, tone to color contrasts or highlights, uniform color, and offers an easy hair coloring service without too much commitment. To be used only in combination with the specific activator : milk_shake activating emulsion for tone-on-tone coloring and masking of first greys, (up to 50%), or milk_shake intensive activating emulsion for a more intense coverage of greys (up to 75%), and for more intense shading.
Read more:
milk_shake smoothies Product Guide
See the shades:
milk_shake smoothies Swatch Chart
milk_shake smoothies conditioning semi-permanent hair color is a gentle, ammonia-free cream colorant with milk proteins, organic honey, sunflower oil, fruit extracts and a special amino acid complex. Its special formulation allows for endless hair coloring versatility, while retaining the integrity of hair’s structure.
Specific developers and intensive activating emulsions ensure intense color, while the natural ingredients and uniquely intoxicating fragrance take hair color to another level. The results are glossy, vibrant color and beautifully conditioned hair.
Blueberry extract with a mineralizing action and rich of vitamins. It is present in violet nuances. The violet cream colour and the blueberry fruits fragrance characterize the violet series.
Cocoa seeds extract, with a nourishing and moisturizing action, leaves hair soft and bright and has strong anti-aging properties. It is present in chocolate nuances. The brown cream colour and the chocolate fragrance characterize the chocolates series.
Strawberry extract with a mineralizing, emollient and revitalising action. It is present in red nuances. The red cream colour and the strawberry fragrance characterize the red series.
Papaya extract with a strong emollient action and rich of vitamins. It is present in copper nuances. The orange cream colour and the tropical fruits fragrance characterize the copper series.
Honey extract with a conditioning action increases the hair brightness and handling whilst relaxing and protecting the skin. It is present in golden nuances. The golden cream colour and the honey fragrance characterize the golden series.
Milk proteins with a highly integrative and conditioning action of the hair structure. The white colour and the sweet milk fragrance characterize the natural series
Features
Milk proteins with a highly integrative and conditioning action of the hair structure. The white colour and the sweet milk fragrance characterize the natural series.
Make a technical diagnosis
• hair’s natural level
• % of white hair
• the hair type: body – porosity – tenacity – density – elasticity
• the desired result
Can be applied on damp hair if needed.
If guest is using WOW or other re growth camouflaging products, it is advised to be rinsed & shampooed out prior to color service.
Conditioning Semi-Permanent Colour
Ammonia Free
Has milk proteins, organic honey and sunflower oil & amino acid complex.
Please read manufactures instructions to familiarize yourself with these products. This information has been gathered through testing & education from MS educators.
Standard Preparation 1 + 1.5
In a non-metallic bowl, mix 1 part of milk_shake® smoothies conditioning semi_permanent colour + 1 ½ milk_shake® activating emulsion or intensive activating emulsion (e.g. 50 ml of milk_shake® + 75 ml activating emulsion).
Light Activating Emulsion: 3.5 Volume
For: toning, refreshing, pastels & intensifiers
Activating Emulsion: 8 Volume
For: Gray blending, tone on tone & going darker on natural hair
Intensive Activating Emulsion: 18 Volume
For: 1 level of tonal shift, up to 75% gray coverage, virgin copper gold & red
Service Type
Tone on tone colouring – 20/30 minutes
Coverage of white hair – 30 minutes
More intense colouring – 30 minutes
Colours corrections – 5/20 minutes
Give tone to lengths of coloured hair – 5/20 minutes. Male colouring – 5/10 minutes
Virgin application: 20-30 minutes
Retouch application: 25- 30 minutes
Reduce timing for overly porous hair
Dry heat can be used for resistant gray, to intensify color or reduce timing.
Intensifiers: (Glazes, toners…)
Silver, Powder, Antricite & Pearl
About Emulsion
milk_shake smoothies activating emulsion is formulated to work with milk_shake smoothies conditioning semi-permanent hair color for maximum color pigmentation. Creamy, conditioning and pleasantly scented, milk_shake smoothies activating emulsion has a gentle action on hair and scalp. Contains the exclusive Integrity 41®, which guarantees great color seal. With a working volume of 8%.
Light Activating Emulsion 3.5vol
toning, refreshing, pastels & intensifiers
Activating Emulsion 8vol
Tone on tone hair colour
Give reflect to natural hair
Coverage of first white hair up to 50%
Give tone to coloured or discoloured hair
Correction of colour or pre-pigmentation
Customize blond hair or highlightened hair
Work in synergy with permanent colours
Male hair colouring Standard Preparation 1 + 1.5
Intensive Activating Emulsion 18vol
More intense reflects to natural hair
Create lightening to natural hair up to 1 level
More intense coverage of white hair up to 75%
Intensify the tone of coloured hair (e.g.: copper, red, violet)
Intensify the tone of discoloured hair (e.g.: pearl, powder, silver, anthracite)
Covers up to 75% Grey |
Light Activating 3.5 vol. 3% |
5-20 minutes |
Grey blending up to 50% |
Activating 8 vol. 3% |
20- 30 minutes |
Toning Pre-Lightened Hair |
Intensive 18 vol. 6% |
30 minutes |
Application
permanent color with natural honey and milk proteins
milk_shake creative permanent color has a conditioning and protective cosmetic base to maintain hair integrity and condition the hair shaft, while protecting scalp and hair during the hair color process. milk_shake creative permanent color has a high percentage of concentrated, pure, stable high-quality pigments to guarantee long-lasting perfect grey coverage, brilliant intense tones, specific shade control and vibrant shiny color.
Achieve excellent results with concentrated, pure, stable high quality pigments. Concentrated formulas and high percentage of pigments guarantees a perfect grey coverage, intense reflexes, truthful in the different shades and long lasting. Highly pure pigments assure intense and brilliant reflexes. Perfectly blends grey hair, gives absolute shine and vibrant colors. The rich results of milk shake creative permanent color are obtained thanks to its special ingredients.
-milk proteins with conditioning action
-amino acid complex* a vegetal keratin based on 18 wheat and soybean
amino acids with antioxidant action, it reinforces hair protecting it and
improving its aspect and structure for a vital and bright result
-blueberry extract with emollient, hydrating and nourishing action
-natural honey with soothing and protective properties on the skin and
conditioning on the hair stem
-conditioning and hydrating agents that bring softness and comb-ability
-sunflower oil with emollient action, allowing easy handling
Milk proteins with conditioning action
Amino acid complex containing a vegetal keratin based on 18 wheat and soybean amino acids and an antioxidant that reinforces hair, protecting it and improving its appearance and structure
Natural honey with soothing and protective properties on the scalp and conditioning effect on the hair stem
Conditioning and hydrating agents that bring softness and combability
Sunflower oil with emollient action, allowing easy handling
Standard Preparation 1 + 1.5
In a non-metallic bowl, pour 1 part of color milk_shake® creative permanent color and add 1,5 part of milk_shake® oxidizing emulsion a 10vol. 3%, 20vol. 6%, 30vol. 9%, 40vol. 12% (i.e.: 50g of cream colorant + 75g of milk_shake® oxidizing emulsion 20vol. 6%).
High Lifters Preparation 1 + 2
In a non-metallic bowl, pour 1 part of color milk_shake® creative permanent color and add 2 parts of milk_shake® oxidizing emulsion a 40vol. 12% (i.e.: 50g of cream colourant “high lift”+ 100g of milk_shake® oxidizing emulsion 40vol. 12%).
Choosing the right oxidizing emulsion:
5 Volume Tone or Refreshing ends.
10 Volume 1 level of lift. Lighten or Darken.
20 volume 1-2 levels of lift. Lighten/Cover Gray
30 Volume 2-3 levels of lift. Lighten/Cover Gray
40 Volume 3 levels of lift. lighten/Cover Gray.
4 levels of lift with Ultra High Lift
It is recommended that hair is dried/clean prior to application
Conditioning Permanent Colour
SLS/SLES Free (Sodium Laureth Sulfate Free)
Has milk proteins, organic honey and sunflower oil & amino acid complex.
High Lift/Ultra Lift
Has more alkalizer & pigment, because it needs to lighten more and deposit something. Additional toning may be needed after.
Make a technical diagnosis
• the natural level
• the grey hair %
• the hair type: body – porosity – tenacity – density – elasticity
• the desired result.
Please read manufactures instructions to familiarize yourself with these products. This information has been gathered through testing & education from MS educators.
High Lifters Preparation 1 + 2
In a non-metallic bowl, pour 1 part of color milk_shake® creative permanent color and add 2 parts of milk_shake® oxidizing emulsion a 40vol. 12% (i.e.: 50g of cream colourant “high lift”+ 100g of milk_shake® oxidizing emulsion 40vol. 12%).
If guest is using WOW or other re growth camouflaging products, it is advised to be rinsed & shampooed out prior to color service.
milk shake oxidizing emulsion, available in four volumes, is specifically formulated for use with milk_shake creative permanent color, milk_shake delicate permanent color oil and ligh[10]blue bleach. 10, 20, 30 and 40 volumes.
All four emulsions are created to develop hair coloring pigments to achieve stable, uniform and long-lasting hair color. Each oxidizing emulsion has been enriched with conditioning and protective ingredients, making them delicate and effective. milk shake oxidizing emulsion also contains the Integrity 41® antioxidant complex for better color retention.
To Darken |
oxidizing emulsion 10vol. 3% |
minimum 30 min.* |
For lightening up to maximum 1 level |
oxidizing emulsion 10vol. 3% |
minimum 30 min.* |
For lightening from 1 to 2 levels |
oxidizing emulsion 20vol. 6% |
minimum 35 min.* |
For lightening from 2 to 3 levels |
oxidizing emulsion 30vol. 9% |
minimum 40 min.* |
For lightening from 3 to 4 levels |
oxidizing emulsion 40vol. 12% |
minimum 45 min.* |
*to increase the coverage power or the highlight leave in 5 minutes more
Application
Apply milk_shake® color specifics powerful protector on the whole hair outline. Wear gloves and apply the color on dry, unwashed hair (only if hair is extremely greasy or there is a high quantity of styling products, should you wash it before).
Service Type
Color with nuances with a darker level or with the same level:
apply the mixture on the roots, on the lengths and on the ends, leave in 30 minutes.
Lightening color:
apply the mixture 2 cm from the re-growth up to the ends, leave in 20 minutes. Prepare again the same mixture and apply it on the re-growth; leave in another 30-45 minutes. For the lengths application, it is recommended to use a higher oxidizing power than the one used on the roots, in order to obtain a higher color intensity and brightness.
Color with “high lift” series:
apply the mixture 2 cm from the re-growth up to the ends, leave in 20 minutes. Prepare again the same mixture and apply it on the re-growth. Leave in another 45-60 minutes.
Retouch color:
apply the mixture only on the natural re-growth and leave in 30-35 minutes. Then, in order to refresh the color on lengths and ends, choose and apply a nuance of milk_shake® direct color or milk_shake® smoothies and leave in another 5-10 minutes.
Retouch color with “high lift” series:
apply the mixture only on the natural re-growth and leave in 45-60 minutes. To refresh the color on lengths and ends, choose and apply a nuance of milk_shake® direct color or milk_shake® smoothies and leave in another 5-10 minutes.
Grey Coverage
100% Grey Coverage (on their own)
– Naturals – Use one level darker
– More Naturals-Same level
– Chocolates – Same level
– Woods- Same level
– Coffee – Same level Beige
Mixing other colors to cover grey – ½ formula needs to come from Natural + More Natural,
Chocolate, Woods, Coffees, Beige
Grey Coverage
Gray Coverage If:
50% Grey 50% comes from grey coverage
75% Grey 75% comes from grey coverage. ect.
Shampooing-Add water, emulsifies, rinse, shampoo
**Make sure that when you do your application be mindful of keeping off the skin and when you
shampoo you really work the shampoo and your thumb rubbing off the color.
Grey Coverage
Mix Ratio: 1 Color – 1.5 Developers
5 Vol – Tone, Refresh 5-20 minutes
10 Vol – Grey Coverage 30 minutes -5 more resistant
20 Vol – Virgin Application 35 minutes
40 Vol 45 minutes
High Lift Color : Mix 1 Color – 2 Developer 40 Volume
No Crossing over developers – Semi Permanent
At the end of the recommended processing time, add some warm water and massage the color for about 2 minutes, then rinse abundantly and apply milk_shake® color specifics acid color sealer, distributing it on the whole hair. Massage for 2 minutes without rinsing and go on with the shampoo with milk_shake® color sealing shampoo, then condition with milk_shake® color sealing conditioner, massage for 2 minutes, rinse and go on with the desired
3pm Welcome to Altobelli Univeresity
– General info Hand out Balayage History of..
– Introduction to Tools- Paddles, Brushes, Plastic Wrap and Clay vs Regular lightener
3:15pm Ergonomics
– Body postition, Elevation, Placement, Design vertical Section vs Horizontal
– Money shot, Peaks and valleys, deep “V’S” vs High “V’s”. Sectioning, Darkness to make it lighter
– Breaks in Style, Energy, Powerball, Tango
3:30pm Added value services
– Artifical Regrowth, Instant Eye lift, Money Shot
3:45pm processing,
– lift and levels, Hue Cool Nuetral and Warm. Developer vs Activator.
3:50pm Color theory.
– Understanding the current Style,
Morning Exercise: P2P P2K wall section N/N N/E N/I.
Clinical Practice: Freefall Neutral Perimeter. Graveyard client w/Blowcomb, 2 Graveyard clients
Theory:Perimeter lines Neutral Push, Diagonal Forward, Diagonal Back, Freefall No tension