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No, developer alone, (despite the volume), will NOT lighten hair. It will only open the cuticle. In order for lightening to occur, either cream, powder, or oil bleach must be added.

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Q: Can you bleach your hair with just 40vol. developer and no bleach powder?
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Can you use 40vol peroxide and shampoo to strip your reddish brown dye out your hair?

Mixing any volume developer with shampoo will have absolutely no affect on the hair. If you're interested in lightening the hair, the developer will need to be mixed with bleach.


How do you use bleach in you hair?

I hope you're referring to hair bleach, not household bleach which will burn your hair and skin. Hair bleach: mix the powder with 20 or 30 volume developer in ratio listed on packaging.


How do you bleach just the tips of your hair?

You buy bleach developer and powder, liquid, or oil bleach. Put it on the tips of your hair and wash it with tonerafter 30 minutes or so.


How much powder bleach and developer is needed to make hair bleach blond?

The amount specified in the instructions for the product you are using.


Can you mix conditioner and bleaching powder to lighten hair?

Mixing conditioner and bleaching powder will not lighten hair. Bleach requires an activatorsuch as developer in order for it lift the hair.


Can you bleach hair with powder bleach and water?

yes


Can you lighten your hair with a 30 volume developer alone?

No you need the powdered bleach with the developer.


Does Chi hair color have bleach in it?

No, it lifts your natural hair color by use of the developer. The higher the volume of the developer the more lift you will get in your hair.


Can you add powder bleach to hair color for lighter highlights?

Yes, you can buy powder bleach at Sally's and mix it with 20 vol developer. Usually half and half. Then you can put that wherever you want to lighten. Keep checking on it until you achieve the desired color.


How can you use cream peroxide developer to lighten your black hair?

Cream developer alone will not lighten your black hair. You will need to use a bleach or lightener with the cream developer to lighten it.


What would happen if you mixed hair bleach and water in your hair?

It most likely will not work you will need developer to make the bleach activate and do what it needs todo which is lighten your hair. If you use water it will not activate or help lift the bleach.


Can you lighten your hair with a 30-volume developer alone?

No. Using a developer by itself will only open the hair's cuticle. You will need bleach or a high lift color, in combination with a developer, to actually lighten it.