Method and system for coloring and cutting hair
AssigneeGeoblazeon Creative Technology LLC
InventorGeorge Mennella
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Abstract
A palette assembly of one or more vertically arranged substantially flat palettes with a central aperture for cutting and/or coloring hair. Layers of hair are spread across the surface of the palette for cutting and/or coloring in a desired pattern, whereby hair color can be applied onto strands of hair in a desired specific pattern, or the hair may be cut according to a desired specific pattern, each of which can be easily replicated. Markings on the surface of the palette indicate the location of a cut or a particular shade of color, to create a particular hairstyle or color.
Claims14
A method of styling a person's hair, comprising:
- a) spreading a first section of the hair on an upper face of a first substantially flat palette;
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- b) spreading a second section of the hair on an upper face of a second substantially flat palette;
- wherein each palette has an opening for positioning the palette about the person's head, a securing mechanism for securing the palettes about the person's head, and an outer edge spaced from the opening;
- wherein the first and second palettes are vertically positioned relative to each other in substantially parallel relationship;
- wherein at least one substantially flat palette includes a template on the upper face thereof, the template indicating where and how one of the sections of hair should be cut and/or colored;
- wherein step of spreading the first or second section of hair is performed by overlying the template with the spread section of hair;
- the method further including the steps of:
- c) providing a plurality of bowls, each bowl carrying a hair coloring preparation of a different color or shade,
- d) providing a like plurality of application brushes, each brush having an array of bristles, each brush further including a body having an integral hook engaging a wall of a bowl for supporting the brush with the bristles disposed within the bowl, and
- e) coloring at least one of the sections of hair according to the template by disengaging the hooks, removing brushes from selected bowls and employing the bristles to apply the hair coloring preparations carried in the selected bowls;
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- f) holding a third section of the hair away from the first and second palettes while performing steps b) and e).
A method of styling a person's hair, the method comprising the steps of:
- a) providing a palette having a substantially flat surface with a central aperture and an outer edge, the palette including a styling template on the substantially flat surface,
- b) positioning the palette on the person's head with a portion of the person's head extending through the central aperture,
- c) spreading a section of the person's hair over the styling template on the substantially flat surface of the palette,
- d) providing a plurality of bowls, each bowl carrying a hair coloring preparation of a different color or shade,
- e) providing a plurality of application brushes, each brush having an array of bristles, each brush further including a body having an integral hook engaging a wall of a bowl for supporting the brush with the bristles disposed within the bowl,
- f) providing a holding mechanism having a base, a body extending upwardly from the base and a clip supported from the body,
- g) holding a second section of hair away from the palette by grasping the second section of hair with the clip, and
- h) coloring the section of hair in accordance with the styling template by disengaging the hooks, removing brushes from selected bowls and employing the bristles to apply the hair coloring preparations carried in the selected bowls.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.