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Posted by Diane on October 9, 2004 at 15:52:46:

In reply to: Re: I didn't notice posted by Diane on October 9, 2004 at 15:39:37:

: : I didn't notice any increase in brassiness over the weeks ... the
: last two times I
: : hennaed I used substantial indigo, close to half the previous
time
: and half indigo this
: : time. I didn't want black, so I mix the henna the night before,
: the indigo just before
: : application (~20 minutes, with HOT water) and then when they're
: both ready mix
: : them together and apply.
: :
: : I got a dark cherry brown, I'd call it ... I'm pleased with it.
I
: started with brown hair,
: : my first henna was VERY brassy orange, and it's been getting
deeper
: and "cooler"
: : tones each time. I'm very pleased with this last time with the
: 50/50 - I don't know
: : how much to attribute to the successive applications and how much
: to attribute to
: : the indigo added. What color are you starting with? My gray
hairs
: are still much
: : brassier than the dark hairs, but they don't look carroty with my
: new mix.
: :
: : Below is a pic of my newest results
: :
: : Kim in MI
:
:
: Oooh, this is GORGEOUS!! I'm getting inspired!

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: : : I didn't notice any increase in brassiness over the weeks ... the : : last two times I : : : hennaed I used substantial indigo, close to half the previous : time : : and half indigo this : : : time. I didn't want black, so I mix the henna the night before, : : the indigo just before : : : application (~20 minutes, with HOT water) and then when they're : : both ready mix : : : them together and apply. : : : : : : I got a dark cherry brown, I'd call it ... I'm pleased with it. : I : : started with brown hair, : : : my first henna was VERY brassy orange, and it's been getting : deeper : : and "cooler" : : : tones each time. I'm very pleased with this last time with the : : 50/50 - I don't know : : : how much to attribute to the successive applications and how much : : to attribute to : : : the indigo added. What color are you starting with? My gray : hairs : : are still much : : : brassier than the dark hairs, but they don't look carroty with my : : new mix. : : : : : : Below is a pic of my newest results : : : : : : Kim in MI : : : : : : Oooh, this is GORGEOUS!! I'm getting inspired!
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