Re: coloring grey hair

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Posted by Diane on April 5, 2004 at 09:21:10:

In reply to: coloring grey hair posted by Kim Rauser on April 4, 2004 at 11:12:23:

: I wrote a number of months back re: henna for my hair, but since I
: still had commercial hair color in my hair there wasn't much I could
: do. In the meantime I have been coloring the roots with either Sante
: or Logona natural hair color. I have to say that they both work
well.
: However, I am still searching for that right color for me. I do not
: look good in red hair and am trying to get to a deep, dark brown
: without much luck. I still have some commercial color in the ends (I
: have shoulder-length hair), but haven't used a commercial color
since
: last Sept. Can someone recommend a mix that will give a better brown
: (less red, more blue tones)? Another direction that really appeals
to
: me is to keep the reddish-brown hair but add black steaks. Is this
: possible with henna/indigo? I would really appreciate any useful
tips
: and am looking forward to hearing from you. Kim

Elektra's link on the "mixes" page is something to check out. She
achieves a deep red with blackish streaks using a herbal henna/indigo
mix. Beautiful!

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Re: coloring grey hair elektra 04:04:52 4/6/2004 (2)
- Re: coloring grey hair Kim 07:31:38 4/6/2004 (1)
  - Re: coloring grey hair elektra 05:06:20 4/7/2004 (0)

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: : I wrote a number of months back re: henna for my hair, but since I : : still had commercial hair color in my hair there wasn't much I could : : do. In the meantime I have been coloring the roots with either Sante : : or Logona natural hair color. I have to say that they both work : well. : : However, I am still searching for that right color for me. I do not : : look good in red hair and am trying to get to a deep, dark brown : : without much luck. I still have some commercial color in the ends (I : : have shoulder-length hair), but haven't used a commercial color : since : : last Sept. Can someone recommend a mix that will give a better brown : : (less red, more blue tones)? Another direction that really appeals : to : : me is to keep the reddish-brown hair but add black steaks. Is this : : possible with henna/indigo? I would really appreciate any useful : tips : : and am looking forward to hearing from you. Kim : : Elektra's link on the "mixes" page is something to check out. She : achieves a deep red with blackish streaks using a herbal henna/indigo : mix. Beautiful!
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