When we think about lifting hair from a natural level many things have to be considered to avoid disaster be it with home colour or in a salon it is not just a question of buy the box see the shade slap it on!
In this example a level 6 we have to consider the natural hair pigment that is going to come into play through the lifting process.
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Posted this after after being asked a question on the Ombre colour techniques. really one just has to think about fading from dark to light
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Welcome to BACK2MYROOTS B2MR: regular postings of fresh new topic’s Seasonal pressure for salon and stylist Salon stylist seasonal pressure. As we approach what was traditionally seen as a guaranteed busy time for both salon an stylist busy from October to December we need to take some to time reflect on the changes that have […]
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Back2myroots. B2MR: Boar bristle blow-dry brushes Are they the best for us to blow dry and style with ? Yes ! Gary Sunderland know to many as the Hair Wizard and when it comes to understanding curl and texture he certainly is very impressive in his approach and confidence with hair that some often fear! […]
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We assume that if a stylist is working in a salon they have satisfied the examination board and reached a professional NVQ standard of qualification.
In so many cases students leave college with a good solid basic knowledge of the industry and newly qualified – the world is their oyster.
But after a couple of years they become disillusioned.
The consultation should be your time to shine but it’s also your time to connect with your client make them feel at ease discover the issues the history of the their hair what brings them to you.
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Take the time to give sound advise to your client offer the highest standard of service the consultation so key to making your client feel at ease and ready to trust your professional skills, Mike B2MR
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Where does the next challenge lie. What direction will my career take me in. Will any more doors open. What opportunities will arise. I trust that if one puts out positive thought, supported with positive action,only good can come from it.
What do I miss? What would I like to do? A hard one to answer to my self, my career to date has afforded me so many opportunities.These just seem to appear, come out of left field. So i have to trust,
Read More → BACK2MYROOTS: B2MR. Regular postings of fresh new topic’s . Hairdressing is it a career journey to have? As I reflect back at all the changes from the days of apprenticeship low wages and dreams of success todays stylists and opportunities the expectation of young people the demands and expectation from employers. I question my self. Would […]
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Welcome to BACK2MYROOTS B2MR: regular postings of fresh new topic’s The salon the stylist up selling Salon Seasonal promoton: This time of year can lead to stylist feeling rather under the hammer with demands from clients and team mates here is a link to some thoughts on salon stylist Pressure . When thinking about seasonal […]
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