Method and system for imparting strand effect to hair
View Patent ↗A method of imparting hair strand effects may include identifying each of a plurality of hair strands to which to apply a hair strand effect product independently and individually, the plurality of hair strands associated with an illustration of at least one type of hair strand effects and one of a plurality of hair styles, and applying the product to each of the plurality of hair strands independently and individually subsequent to identifying the plurality of hair strands. In the alternative or in combination, a hair instruction guide may be consulted, the guide having at least one strand size associated with one of the plurality of types of hair strand effects, and a strand of hair may be identified according to the at least one strand size. A system for creating a hair strand effect may include a hair strand effect product and such a hair instruction guide.
1. A method of imparting hair strand effects to hair, the method comprising:
identifying each of a plurality of hair strands to which to apply a hair strand effect product independently and individually, the plurality of hair strands associated with an illustration of at least one type of hair strand effects and one of a plurality of hair styles associated with each of the at least one type of hair strand effects; wherein identifying the plurality of hair strands to which to apply the product comprises consulting a hair instruction guide, the guide comprising at least one strand size, the strand size associated with one of the plurality of types of hair strand effects, using a hair strand sizer located on an edge of the hair instruction guide to separate the planned hair strand selection from the hair of the whole head; the hair strand sizer comprising sides being separated by a width corresponding to the width of the planned hair strand selection;
securing each of the plurality of hair strands with one or more clips, the one or more clips having a predetermined size for achieving the desired type of hair strand effect;
and applying the product to each of the plurality of hair strands independently and individually subsequent to identifying the plurality of hair strands to which to apply the product.
2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein identifying each of a plurality of hair strands comprises identifying each of a plurality of hair strands to which to apply a hair strand effect product independently and individually, the plurality of hair strands associated with an illustration of one of a plurality of types of hair strand effects and one of a plurality of hair styles associated with each of the plurality of types of hair strand effects.
3. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising:
waiting a predetermined length of time; and removing the product from each of the plurality of hair strands.
4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein said hair strand effect product is selected from the group consisting of hair highlighting products, hair dyeing products, hair styling products, hair perming products and combination thereof.
5. The method according to claim 1 , wherein identifying the plurality of hair strands to which to apply the product comprises identifying a location of each of the hair strands about a head of a user.
6. The method according to claim 5 , wherein identifying a location of each of the hair strands about the head of the user comprises selecting a type of hair strand effect from at least one type of hair strand effect, the at least one type of hair strand effect associated with an illustration of locations of a plurality of hair strands about a head to be associated with the at least one type of hair strand effect.
7. The method according to claim 1 , wherein identifying the plurality of hair strands to which to apply the product comprises selecting each of the plurality of hair strands to which to apply the product independently and individually.
8. The method according to claim 7 , wherein identifying the plurality of hair strands to which to apply the product comprises selecting each of the plurality of hair strands to which to apply the product independent and individually without use of a cap applied to the head of the user, the cap having a plurality of predetermined hair strand locations.