Me and my hubby just got over being sick for 3wks and now that I'm feeling better I need some normalcy but was stuck on the whole toner thing. Hi please help i live in ireland and ive heard so much about wella toner but i cant get it anywere ive tryed looking on line but no luck. Sometimes when my hair is stubborn I leave it on a little longer than recommended, which is usually fine because I take very good care of my hair. Sorry!! Our thought was to do another bleach wash in a week or so and then toner, but we are just not sure. Solution: Fill hair to balance the tones before using a toner to go darker. If you're trying to go lighter, you need bleach rather than dye. Silver Toners. If your hair hasn't been bleached light enough, the Wella T18 toner will not work. However, my hair looks horrible now and I have not a clue what to do with it. What would I use to color after bleaching to achieve this? It's important to understand color theory when toning so that you end up with the desired result. It basically took all of the warmth out and is a more natural blonde but doesn’t fit my complexion (I have Carmel brown skin with hazel eyes) How do I get back to a warmer blonde that better suits me? Alex Rose (author) from Virginia on April 14, 2020: Hi! Naturally black or dark brown hair tends to develop reddish-orange tones when bleached blonde. I have box dyed hair 5 AB L'oreal Medium Ash Brown which looks very dark on me with lots of red undertones. In other words, it's a miracle in a bottle that keeps your hair looking natural rather than processed. I've never heard of it happening, I usually use developer that I've had sitting around for months and I haven't had any issues. I was due for a highlight mid March, so I now have 11 weeks of growth. Onion Juice For Hair Growth. Hair suprisingly still feels pretty healthy. Maybe Garnier Butternut or Apricot Jam is more what you're looking for? It's inevitable, but when done properly, you can still maintain a healthy mop. It is designed to remove existing dye, not lighten your natural hair color. I would try out a nice warm blonde dye! Can this be used on highlights mixed with lowlights? My roots are more yellow then an inch from my roots the orange color. My natural base is about 6 with a natural red/gold tone, I have pre lightened my root with powder bleach and 20 vol (yes it’s patchy underneath the back but hey ho) the top sides and front are good coverage. I'm naturally a medium blonde. Color Charm T14 Pale Ash Blonde Liquid Permanent Hair Toner (2 pcs) w/Color Charm Developer 3.6oz Bundle. Toner uses ammonia mixed with some other chemicals to create a gel. My hair is currently lightened to about a T35 but I would prefer it to have more of an ash tone like a T18. I've only put brown hair dye on my hair once about 15 months ago in over 3 years. Sounds like you've used a dye, which won't help to lift a whole lot of the color. Everyone's hair is different, but it is very possible a bleach bath will do, rather than a full bleach! It's hard to know what could have happened without more details. T14 and T18 are both part of Wella’s Color Charm range and are often recommended for toning hair silver. This usually happens when you eliminate all warm and gold tones in the hopes that it will give you the silvery look you're going for. I'd get a color stripper first, and try to remove any residual dye that may be present. Wella Color Charm Toner T14 Pale Ash Blonde: rated 4 out of 5 on MakeupAlley. The result- down to my ears is (I think) a level 10. I have grey roots that I color with dark brown root touch up. It has been nearly a week since I bleached the roots. My hair is porous and pulls dark. Good luck! I plan on coloring my hair some bright colors. PLS help me!!!! I have mid length thick hair . I think I just replied to your other comment - for a medium blonde I'd say T11 or T15! Maybe go for something a little more warm toned, like T14 or T15? This usually happens when you're worried about making your hair too dark, but using a toner for a level that's lighter than the lift you already have can end up creating unbalanced warmth and resulting in an awkward look. I normally have full bleached hair. Alex Rose (author) from Virginia on June 12, 2020: I would first remove the existing color using a color stripper - this is better for your hair than trying to bleach dye out! My hair pulls orange as well but if I'm going for a blonde it just takes a few more rounds of bleach. Thank you. Wella Color Charm Permanent Liquid Hair Toner with Liquidfuse Technology saturates, penetrates and fuses with the hair to deliver vibrant color that is exceptionally fade resistant. The brassy parts are from where the permanent brown dye changed the color of your hair. Cuz I bought wella 20 developer and wella t18 toner. If your hair is already lightened you can find blonde dyes at most drug stores. (I made a profile I commented earlier.) Thanks for the advice and congrats for this very useful article! If you want to dye a bright red or orange, you will most likely not need to bleach any further. The extra mild formulation is ideal for creating delicate shades of blonde – like platinum and beige and neutralizing unwanted warmth after lightening. I'm not very wise, so I usually skip this step. You can also find packets of Pulp Riot Blank Canvas on Ebay. I'm trying to get it to a platinum color. [product:wella-color-charm-#t10-pale-blonde] How i can get rid of darker spots oh the top front of the hair, The hair are already color level 5. Apply it in small sections on dry hair and use a dye brush! My hair turned out more of that grey dull color. The color should be removed first, and then bleach should be applied. I usually order from Sally Beauty, but I'm not sure if they ship to ireland! :-P Toning hair using Wella toners! It turned my white hair an awful color of blond. Hi - I got desperate in iso and used a boxed dye (L'oreal) to dye my roots, which are light ash brown compared to the rest of my hair which is light silvery ash blonde. Christina from Charlottesville on April 26, 2019: In your very first picture, the orange side by side with the toned hair, the bottom of hair is pretty much what I want. Alex Rose (author) from Virginia on April 22, 2020: That COULD work, but I'm not as familiar with using blonde dyes to tone. When it's time to rinse toner out, don't use shampoo - just rinse it out thoroughly and you shouldn't really have any purple left in there.