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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.

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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.


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

No you need the powdered bleach with the developer.


Will developer alone lighten hair?

Developer alone will not lighten hair significantly. It is primarily used as an activator for hair color or bleach, facilitating the lifting of color when combined with a bleaching agent or hair dye. While developer can slightly lighten hair due to its hydrogen peroxide content, for noticeable lightening effects, it should be mixed with a bleaching product.


Can you bleach your hair with just 40vol. developer and no bleach powder?

No, using a developer alone without bleach powder will not effectively lighten your hair. Bleach powder is necessary to activate the lightening process. Developer alone will not provide enough lifting power to bleach your hair effectively and safely. It's important to follow proper instructions and use the correct products to avoid damaging your hair.


Can you use 40 creme developer to lighten your hair?

Yes a 40 developer will lift your hair color 4 times. It will lighten your hair. You will need to mix it with a color and follow the directions on the box or packaging.


Can you use lightening activators and developer only to lighten hair?

yes.


Can you mix 20 cream developer and shampoo to lighten your hair?

Mixing 20 cream developer and shampoo will help to lighten your hair. It is best however to seek help from a professional with any lightening service.


What does 30 volume do for hair color?

30 volume developer will lighten the hair three levels.


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.


What is the ratio of hair color to developer for matrix professional haircolor?

The ratio is 1:1. So, 1oz of developer to 1oz of color.


Can you use 20 volume creme developer alone on hair?

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Do you have to use something with the 30 for it to lighten your hair?

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