Estel hair lightening products: pros, cons and rules of use

Hair lightening is a fairly popular procedure. Girls of different ages are ready for a lot, if only instead of red, chestnut and light brown shades on the strands, there was caramel, ash or pearl blond.

The bleaching procedure itself greatly dries the curls, spoils their condition and does not always bring the desired result. To minimize the risk of getting yellow, instead of a luxurious blonde, you need to choose a brightening agent and study the instructions for use. Most often, mistakes during staining and lead to dire consequences. To avoid this, you must follow all the points in order and do not keep the paint longer than required by the instructions.

One of the most bought brands is Estel. Many girls recommend her, while others do the opposite.... It is difficult to understand if it is really good, or if it is still not worth buying hair products from Estel. Consider the main brand products used to lighten strands.

This tool allows you to lighten curls by 5-7 tones. Before use, it is necessary to study the procedure in detail, as well as assess the condition of the hair.

If you do not follow the instructions, the powder will not only destroy the natural pigment, but also permanently ruin the hair. The oxidation reaction, which results in lightening of the hair, occurs when the powder is mixed with an oxygenate.

Estel has released Princess Essex powder, it guarantees 7-tone lightening and color equalization. Usually girls worry that after bleaching the hair will be too dry. Estel's product includes moisturizing thanks to several ingredients in the formulation. When used, there is basically no pungent odor, the powder does not cause allergies in most cases.

Despite this, coloring is recommended to be carried out in a salon, where a specialist guarantees a neat discoloration. An experienced craftsman will choose the necessary oxidizing agent himself, but at home it is worth trying a drug with a low percentage, increasing the dyeing time.

If hair lightening will be carried out at home, the powder should be diluted with an oxidizing agent in a 1: 2 ratio. You need to mix the composition to a homogeneous mass with gloves, and then immediately start staining.

The composition is applied along the entire length, stepping back 2 cm from the roots. It must be evenly distributed starting from the top of the head, and then continuing on the side zones. After 15 minutes, the product is applied to the roots. As soon as lightening to the desired shade occurs, wash off the composition with shampoo. This usually happens in 40-50 minutes.

The low price attracts many, but some still worry about the quality of the clarification. The only drawback, according to the girls, is a pungent smell. The powder not only brightens the hair qualitatively, but also practically does not dry the hair.

When stained with Essex Super Blond Plus too few flaws. Among them, some girls note the smell and yellowness, which is the result.

Ultra Blond De Luxe by Estel they act on the hair also gently, the only negative is that it is unlikely that it will be possible to achieve a blonde at a time. But the result will still be slightly yellow curls that need to be toned.

Quite often, girls lighten their hair by 1-2 tones. To do this quickly and without harming the strands, a gel is usually used.

Estel offers a gel clarifier Quality formula.

Unlike other remedies it does not contain ammonia, which spoils hair. Bleaching occurs due to hydrogen peroxide, so the hair remains in its normal condition. Various oils and conditioner, which are also included, give curls a soft and healthy shine.

The product is applied to dry hair. It will not stain your hands, so gloves are not required. Usually, all products are washed off after a certain time, but Estel gel does not require this.

It follows from this that it is very easy to use the gel at home. Apply the product evenly, and after a while, get your hair 1-2 tones lighter. It is unlikely that it will be possible to achieve the desired result at a time without harm to the hair, so the procedure should be repeated. But you don't have to buy another set. The gel in one bottle is enough for 4-6 applications.

That is why experts recommend using Estel Quality formula gel clarifier. The lack of smell, vitamins in the composition and ease of use are the reasons why girls advise this remedy. Of the minuses - again, yellowness.

Another popular bleaching method is using a mild cream. The action of such funds guarantees lightening of the strands by 4-6 tones. Estel offers two options: Solo Super Blond Estel and Only Super Blond. The composition usually contains natural ingredients that not only lighten, but also nourish the hair.

Brightening creams are great for home use. They are used not only to lighten hair, individual strands, but also to hide unwanted body hair, discoloring it.

Everything is very simple to use - you need to evenly distribute the product over the curls... Thanks to its texture, the cream adheres perfectly. It can be kept on hair for up to 50 minutes, depending on the desired result. After the expiration of time, the product is washed off with warm water.

Sometimes girls use the cream along with an oxidizing agent to achieve a lighter tone. In such cases, follow the instructions in the instructions. Usually, the composition is mixed in a ratio of 1: 2, that is, the oxidant is needed 2 times more, the concentration should not be more than 9%, so as not to spoil the curls. They also hold for 50 minutes, but if you feel unpleasant, you need to immediately wash off the product.

Reviews of girls about Solo Super Blond Estel make it possible to see the pros and cons of the product before you bought it. Everyone really likes the consistency: the cream does not drip from the hair and is easily distributed. Tolerable smell is also more likely a plus. Girls are advised to keep track of the time, because if you overexpose the cream, the hair will be very brittle and dry. If used correctly, you can get light yellow or red hair. Many people expect a pure white color, but for this you need to tint your hair after using a lightening cream.

Only Super Blond is softer. When used correctly, all girls get great results and hair of excellent quality. For some, they become drier than usual, but this can be easily corrected with moisturizing masks. Lightening the strands by 5-6 tones is guaranteed, but the result will be yellowness, which, again, will have to be tinted in the desired color.

Bleaching hair to 7 shades will allow the use of Estel brightening paste. Unlike other products, the paste contains a large number of natural ingredients that allow you not to spoil your hair during the procedure. The company promises when using Whitetouch estel haute couture by Estel mild action and absence of a pungent odor, which is usually present during dyeing with paints.

Before use, the paste is diluted with an oxidizing agent in a 1: 2 ratio. This mixture is applied to the strands and spread evenly. The use of gloves is mandatory. You need to keep the product on your hair from 25 to 50 minutes depending on the desired result. Rinse off with shampoo, and then apply a balm to prevent dryness and brittleness.

According to reviews, the paste acts very softly and guarantees the absence of yellowness as a result. The product is easy to apply, odorless, as the company said, and does not spoil your hair at all.

Hair lightening is also possible with Estel paint.

If you believe the company, then after bleaching with the help of paint there will be no yellowness, you don't even have to tint your hair. Of course, the use of dye dries the hair a lot, but for the sake of a good result, you can take a risk.

The mixture is prepared according to the instructions, usually in a 1: 2 ratio, that is, 2 tubes of oxidizer are needed for 1 tube of paint. Then the mixture is evenly applied to the hair and kept for 50 minutes. All this time, you will have to endure a pungent smell. After washing off the paint, the color is not always the same as on the package.

Most of the girls were unlucky, and as a result, the color is slightly red, the hair was unevenly lightened, and the ends were very dry. You can take paint for lightening at your own peril and risk. Better to use powder, gel, paste or cream. The result will be much cooler and cheaper.

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