Wella Color Charm has long been a trusted ally for salon professionals aiming to deliver vibrant, long-lasting hair color results. But to unlock its full potential, pairing it with the right developer is essential. Enter the Wella Color Charm Cream Developer—your go-to partner for achieving those stunning hues your clients crave.
Understanding the role of the developer is crucial. It acts as the activator, opening the hair cuticle to allow the color to penetrate deeply, ensuring durability and intensity. The Wella Color Charm Cream Developer is formulated to work seamlessly with both permanent and demi-permanent colors, providing consistent and reliable results.
Choosing the Right Volume
The Wella Color Charm Cream Developer comes in various volumes, each suited for specific coloring needs:
- 10 Volume (3% peroxide): Ideal for depositing color without lift. Perfect for toning or adding depth to natural hair color. Available in 7.8 oz and 15.4 oz sizes.
- 20 Volume (6% peroxide): The most commonly used developer for gray coverage and standard lift. It provides up to two levels of lift, making it versatile for various coloring techniques. Available in 3.6 oz and 32 oz sizes.
- 40 Volume (12% peroxide): Designed for maximum lift, achieving up to four levels. Ideal for high-lift blonding and vibrant color results. Available in 3.6 oz and 32 oz sizes.
Mixing Ratios and Application
For optimal results, adhere to the recommended mixing ratios:
- Permanent Color: Mix 1 part Wella Color Charm Permanent Hair Color with 2 parts Wella Color Charm Cream Developer. This 1:2 ratio ensures proper consistency and color saturation.
- Demi-Permanent Color: Combine 1 part Wella Color Charm Demi-Permanent Color with 2 parts 10 Volume Wella Color Charm Cream Developer. This gentle formula is perfect for enhancing tone and adding shine without significant lift.
- Toners: For toning applications, mix 1 part Wella Color Charm Toner with 2 parts 20 Volume Wella Color Charm Cream Developer. This combination effectively neutralizes unwanted tones and refines the hair's shade.
Always perform a strand test prior to full application to determine the appropriate processing time and to ensure the desired outcome.
Specialized Developers for Advanced Techniques
For balayage and freehand techniques, Wella offers the Color Charm Painting Balayage Dedicated Developer. This developer is specifically formulated to provide the ideal consistency and lift for balayage applications, ensuring seamless blends and natural-looking results.
Why Choose Wella Color Charm Cream Developer?
Wella Color Charm Cream Developers are stabilized for consistent and predictable results. Their creamy consistency allows for easy mixing and application, whether you're using a bowl and brush or an applicator bottle. This versatility makes them suitable for a wide range of coloring techniques, from root touch-ups to full-head applications.
By choosing the appropriate volume and following the recommended mixing ratios, you can achieve vibrant, long-lasting color results that delight your clients and keep them coming back for more.
Explore the full range of Wella Color Charm Cream Developers and elevate your salon services with confidence.