A: YES! Any toner you use that touches bleached pieces of hair (highlights) WILL deposit color if it uses a developer with a number like "Wella 10 Developer" or "20 Develper". But Wella T14 has a different base than this toner you're browsing.
Use about 3-4 ounces of the 10-volume developer with one full bottle of the Wella toner. Mix well before applying. Leave about 20 min and then shampoo with a gentle shampoo and use a good rich conditioner or hair masque.
Use 10 volume developer with any permanent hair colour. It acts as a toner. It has the ability to slightly open your cuticle up. Allows toners color molecules to penetrate. Tackles unwanted warm tones. Not designed to lift roots. Contains low 3% hydrogen peroxide. Not recommended for bleaching.
It depends on how light you're going. Usually 20 is the default developer. 10 is deposit only but is rarely ever used. 20 volume will be used for going darker or for going a couple levels lighter. If you want to go more than two levels you will need 30 volume.
It CAN yes. 10 volume lifts one level but if mixed with lightener it WILL lift the hair, even if diluted in a bleach bath/cap. A bleach bath is equal parts lightener powder, developer and shampoo. If you don't want ANY lift, keep the mixture well away from the roots.
10 volume developers contain 3% hydrogen peroxide. These developers are also called no lift developers because they only provide moderate lift to your cuticles, i.e., lift by 1 level. This developer is perfect for when you are going to color your hair a darker color than the natural shade.
The standard developer for gray coverage is 20 Volume; however, 30 Volume and 40 Volume can also be used if the percentage of gray is low and additional lift is needed to achieve the desired result.
40% developer is a very strong lift or intensity for the color , 30% developer is a medium lift for 5 shades and is strong , 20% developer is standard lift and what most people use to dye their hair . 10% developer is lowest strength developer , you use that to tone or just add a slight color difference .
Use 30 Vol if you want to achieve lift without bleach.
Volume 10 developer is the gentlest option and is best for minor hair color changes like brown to black. Choose a 20-volume developer to lift hair by 2 shades and help cover greys. Go for a 30-volume developer to lift your hair 3-4 shades.
The general rule is to use one part of hair dye and two parts of developer (or 1:2) while mixing hair color. That means, if you have 2 oz of hair color, you should use 4 oz of a developer.
TIPS. » When mixing Colorance Cover Plus NN-shades with Colorance core shades, use System Developer Lotion 3% (10 vol.)
Your toner must be mixed with developer. Developer (also called peroxide) activates the toner - without it your toner won't work. It is recommended to use 20 Vol Developer with Wella Toners, but you can also choose to use 10 Vol Developer if that suits you better. 20 Vol Developer: This is the stronger choice.
10 or 20 Volume Developer.
A 3%/10V developer is better for intense results on a full-head coloring while adding a tint on the same lightness level as your color. To apply, mix the toner and developer with a 1:2 ratio and leave on for 45 minutes.
T14 is a pale ash blonde with violet-blue tones, making it better for hair that still has some orange left in it. T18, on the other hand, is Lightest Ash Blonde with only a violet base. Violet cancels out yellow while blue cancels out orange.
10 Volume (3%): Used for depositing colour without lifting the natural hair colour. This volume is suitable for toning or darkening. 20 Volume (6%): Provides moderate lift and is commonly used for covering grey hair or lightening natural hair colour by one to two shades.
Caramel highlights on dark brown hair can be achieved through hand-painted balayage or foils to lighten the base subtly. When the color is evenly distributed and placed in the right areas, it should mimic what the sun does naturally: give the hair a more dimensional look.
If you're looking to maintain your natural hair color or darken it slightly, 20 volume developer is a good option. It won't lighten your hair much, but it will help the hair dye to better penetrate the hair shaft and result in longer-lasting, more vibrant color.
Hair dye volumes refer to the strength of the developer, which impacts the level of color lift. A 10 Volume developer provides minimal lift, perfect for depositing color. A 20 Volume developer lifts hair by 1-2 levels, while a 30 Volume developer lifts by 2-3 levels.
It won't significantly lift your base color and is the least damaging to the hair. 10 Volume is only used to open the cuticle layer so the color molecules deposit in the cortex for long-term results.
Use 10 Vol for tone down coloring and level-on-level coloring. Use 20 Vol if you are aiming for a 1-2 level lift (and if you have grey hair that needs covering). Use 30 Vol if you are aiming for a 2-3 level lift. Use 40 Vol if you are aiming for a 3 level lift and if the hair is particularly difficult to color.
Is it better to go lighter or darker to cover grey hair? As for your permanent colour kit choice, for the best grey coverage, Josh recommends choosing a shade close to your natural root colour (that's the colour between the greys.) "Make sure to never stray more than two shades away from this,” says Josh.
It could be that your hair is resistant to tint, especially when the hair texture has changed as a result of going white. But also it could be that by going lighter, either all over, or by introducing (subtle) highlights you would not see the regrowth strip quite as quickly as if it were lighter.