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Foil is mostly used when applying bleach on to hair that is mid-length to long. Foil also keeps the heat in so the hair lightens better that's why if you bleach the top part of your hair first it put go lighter then the rest as your scalp produces a lot of heat.

Pre-cut sheets are an effective alternative to traditional foil. Flexible and lightweight, they adhere easily and are ideal for performing highlight and balayage applications. Highlighting paper folds easily, cutting preparation time in half.

With the balayage technique, color is applied by hand.Balayage plastic wrap is an excellent option for a stylist because the plastic wrap allows a window for the stylist to see the colored hair.

Yes, you can use regular aluminum foil for your hair, as long as the dye you're using says it's safe with metal. You could even use waxed paper if you wanted, and of course the stuff you buy at a beauty supply store will work, too, although it may be more expensive.

One such technique is the use of 'plastic wrap' as opposed to traditional 'foils' in applying color for highlights and lowlights.The plastic wrap method allows you to cover as much area of the head as possible, which makes it ideal for big color changes. You can get closer to the scalp for a better overall result."

Plastic wrap is an excellent option for our hairstylists because it allows them to see the colored hair. Using foils when dying hair is perfectly fine, but we get positive feedback from clients all the time about plastic wrap.

Foils are not necessary for all-over lightening but if you choose to use them they can help with sectioning and keeping bleached parts of your hair separate.. Foils can also help keep the bleach from drying out at which point it will no longer lift.