2005

  • june - first dyed my hair black, upkept black until -
  • nov - dyed black like regular, bleached some streaks, then manic panic'ed streaks red (looked more deep pink)

2006

  • upkept pinkred through end of may
  • june 2 - bleached all of hair (hour and a half), then dyed it copper red auburn (hour) for mom's graduation
  • june 3 - re-bleached hair to get missed spots (hour), then dyed with splat red (almost two and a half hours) for fire engine red hair
  • july 27 - rebleached roots (hour), slight bleach on top layer, dyed all over with splat red (hour and a half) - comes out slightly more pink than red, but passable - fades to more pink
  • august 22 - rebleached roots (hour), slight bleach on top layer, dyed all over with splat red (two hours) - comes out more maroon red
  • sept 11 - touched up with splat red (one hour), comes out red like the listography color option...just the way i like it, also a rich color. reminder though: wear gloves next time.
  • sept 30 - dyed burgundy plum pink dark chocolate black color - i think i look more attractice with dark hair, but i miss the wild ness of the redpink
  • nov 13 - ran splat red through hair; end result is like a tinge of plum and red in one, with a dark undertone
  • dec 14 - ran splat red through hair; red is much more prevalent and a little maroon/wine

2007

  • feb 17 - bleached hair with l'oreal super blonde; missed some spots, hair turned pink in others. ran splat red through hair, we're back to the red as a fire truck again!
  • mar 5 - touched up with splat red, in particular roots; is this not sticking as well as it should??
  • mar 22 - suz retouched my roots, some little spots missing, but applied a new coat of splat red and my hair is now a consistent color...yessss
  • may 7 - bella brought my roots all to a bleach, and then did a "cherrybomb" red - i am in love! it's more red red than the pink
  • aug 2 - decided red might need to rest for a bit; dyed it l'oreal blue black, light shimmer; also cut hair, very short in back, sideswept bangs. so cute and yet so terrifying/liberating for this shortness!
  • sept 11 - maintenance cut; tried to dye with cheap red from chinatown, turned my roots light brown. smattered blue splat over, now i have a midnight blue theme going on! blue hair is kinda fun
  • nov 1 - the roots started to show badly, so i re-dyed the black and did some trimming in the process of my bangs and by my neck. will add the blue soon so it can soak in!
  • dec 25 - trimmed the back and middle to have more of a round shape to head; left bangs alone!

2008

  • early february - dyed it an auburn color, which turned my roots a reddish brown and two-toned in some other areas
  • late february - cut backside for hipster haircut, kept the bangs
  • apr 3 - dyed a red on top, only turned roots a moderate maroon; cut some of backside, kept bangs, but a little uneven
  • may 1 - cut undersides, trimmed bangs SLIGHTLY
  • june 11 - cut backside, dyed blue with splat; black undertones, but i got blue hairs!
  • july 14 - red is always gonna be my color, so i asked suz to do the splat; we bleached and did the red, and i trimmed my backside and a little of my bangs before the dyeing. i love having red hair!
  • aug 16 - renew of the red; roots are coming in, but now i have darker red than a pink color!
  • nov 14 - rebleach, redye with splay - hello red!
  • nov 16 - cut back, kept bangs
  • dec 20 - retouched with red splat, cut back, kept bangs

2009

  • jan 27 - dyed red with xxl color from london; raspberry chocolate color, way darker than anticipated!
  • feb 23 - cut backside of hair short short
  • mar 4 - dyed balsam clairol black, holy shit i forgot how dark it would be. did a little trimming on bangs!
  • apr 12 - chopped off all backside (short short), cut right hair slick, light trim on bangs
  • june 27 - same as apr 12! short!
  • july 11 - brielle @ alcheme: one process lifting, two processes of bleaching, then applying an auburn/brown base for the "red" - looks more like a true "redhead" option, though not as orange. damn hairs!
  • july 12 - trimmed split ends off bangs
  • aug 24 - dyed auburn red from loreal, more of a cherrywood color with a dark brown base with an extra shot of red. trying to grow my hair out!
  • sept 18 - dyed xxl red for the i live here: sf project so i would have that maroon-y color. so pretty! and still not cutting my hair
  • oct 30 - dyed l'oreal 2.99 strawberry blonde for my miss frizzle costume, and it made my hair redder. ruled. and still not cutting my hair
  • dec 18-19 - light to medium trim on my bands and underside ONLY for layering, not to make short. looks so much better!
  • dec 22 - dyed revlon colorsilk 48, burgundy

2010

  • feb 6 - box dyed hair to have one color for art of protest shoot, revlon colorsilk 45 bright auburn
  • feb 18 - alex at di pietro salon gave me a "creative" haircut; blown dry it looked very ary nouveau. very short in the back, wisps in the front, no split ends!
  • mid-march - dyed an auburn before leaving to sxsw
  • may 9 - shelly at mirabelle gave me a modern 60s haircut, amazing job in the back! and no split ends!!
  • may 14 - natural dye (nonpermanent) for graduation pictures, clairol 37 expresso creme rich black. so weird having dark hair again, but i guess this means growing up...
  • july 29 - lori at renaissance salon. my first official a-line cut. super chic when sort, wavy and cute with airdry. love it!!
  • aug 8 - natural dye (nonpermanent), clairol 23R raspberry creme, rich medium auburn. still retained the dark hair with more of a red tint
  • dec 1 - WC at thrillhouse bathroom salon. decided i am growing out my hair officially and had him cut more layers to frame my face and kept more length in the back
  • dec 13-ish - dyed blue black
aug 23 2006 ∞
jan 16 2011 +