The truth is the hair industry and the color lines have not done their jobs to properly educate stylists that purchase and use their chemicals. Self-care? or is that only for after hours? What about your entire career routine that results in compound exposures to these proven harmful substances. The fact is we are perpetuating these broken low standards by not changing and not taking our safety into our own hands and giving it the seriousness and attention it deserves. Our prices need to be adjusted to the amount of risk that is involved and the value we provide to our clients. Our timings need to be changed, our working routines need to be changed, we need to be doing Job Hazard Analysis everyday with every service we do. Our industry’s culture is wrong and needs to be changed. I have come to realize that we are going about this all wrong. The more research and reading I do the more disappointment and anger I experience. You still have to take the proper safety precautions and procedures before and during handling! I was extremely disappointed to learn that even the safest color line in our industry still contains some toxic chemicals and you still have to take the proper safety precautions and procedures before and while handling. There are NO non toxic hair color line(s) that I have found on the market ….
Redken hair color lines professional#
And with that many have reached out asking which color lines they should use.īefore I go into the safer professional color line alternatives I need to say this. I have written on social media many times to call attention to how dangerous our color lines are.