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Welcome to this exciting e-learning module on the hottest trend French Balayage Peekaboo. Get ready to elevate your colouring skills with three
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Owners & Managers Guide to Salon Wellbeing with Hayley Jepson @the.resilient.hairdresser
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Owners & Managers Guide to Salon Wellbeing with Hayley Jepson @the.resilient.hairdresser
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Master the art of grey blending and embrace the growing trend of utilizing natural grey hair with The Utilizing Grey Go-To Guide, led by expert colourist
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Dia Color is an alkaline tone-on-tone colour that is ammonia free. With up to 91% natural origin ingredients* Dia Color is for both natural and previously coloured hair. Watch to discover how to
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Absolut Repair Molecular: The Technology
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Want to recap what an undercoat is and how to neutralise it? This tutorial will break down how to correctly anaylise them, what the colour star is, and how the new Pearl Dia Light shades are used
Have you ever wondered why you would use combination shades? These are formulated with a primary and secondary reflects to help either neutralise any exposed undercoat, or to work with it - enhancing
In this episode, you will learn 4 important topics related to mental health: stress, anxiety, depression, burnout.
The notebook will help you put in practice what you learn throughout
In this episode, you will learn how to set boundaries with clients & co-workers.
Clients can be late, maybe they don’t like their hair… whatever the scenario, we will help you be prepared.
In this episode, we will take you through the 3 pillars of self-care: body, mind and social. Learn how to create a self-care routine that will help you calm your nervous system and build your
With Head Up Keys, you’ll learn how to better handle stresses from the salon, so that your talent can shine bright.
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With the success of the Metal Detox Oil, comes the cream to complete the journey for all hair types. Metal Detox Cream is perfect for thicker hair types, and its unique formula melts into the fibre
Specialist Colour Change: Refresher Online Masterclass - 13th November
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Learn how Danielle Louise from Headmaster approaches her balayage. From shape, placement, referencing and technique choice.
Gloss formulas:
Root tap : Dia Light 7.8
Watch and learn how Nancy Stripe @nancystripecolour creates a balayage. This technique is a mix of foiliage and tip out with a feature face frame. Then glossing shades are:
Hairline: Dia
Learn about the new Dia Light shades coming out in May and review some of the specialist lightening scenarios. HOW TO JOIN: Select your preferred session time and
How to do a French Balayage with Harriet Stokes from Humankind Hair. This is a tutorial will show you how to work with placement when creating a balayage on a fringe. Plus see the Dialight pearl
Want to learn how to master all the fundamentals of Balayage?
In this episode, you will re-discover the essentials of highlights, balayage and hair painting techniques. You’ll learn
As all clients do not want the same result, or techniques, in this episode, you will learn the difference between highlights & balayage 60 years ago versus today, the role of toning and the rise
Do you want to master the Highlighting technique?
In this episode, you will learn how to become a highlight expert, with a perfect foils highlighting technique.
Key Learning
Do you want to master the open air technique with planchette?
In this episode, you will learn how to become a balayage expert on dark base hair, with a perfect open air technique with
Do you want to master the hair painting technique?
In this episode, you will learn how to become a balayage expert on curly hair, with a perfect hair painting technique.
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How do you manage your service menu? How can you manage client expectations?
If you want a successful career in hairdressing, you need to focus on more than just hair. In this episode,
You want to test yourself on Balayage Keys?
You are on the right episode! Take the time you need if you want to re-watch some episodes of the series again and once ready test yourself!
This tutorial will break down the rules for white hair coverage when using Majirel. It will also go through the fundamental tips that are required to ensure great coverage on white
White hair coverage is one of the most requested services in salon. This tutorial will break down not only an Majirel application, but also the key rules to remember to get consistent white hair
DO AFTER - MODULE 4: Revision and practice resource
Client communication has never been more important. You will not just learn how to analysis your canvas
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Education round table for like-minded UK Lecturers to discuss educational topics as well as give feedback. This is an opportunity to also to launch all that is new and exciting within L’Oréal Professionnel
Education round table for like-minded UK Lecturers to discuss educational topics as well as give feedback. This is an opportunity to also to launch all that is new and exciting within L’Oréal Professionnel
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Exclusive to Colour Specialist - Dear Jack is your agony aunt podcast with Jack Howard. Hosted by Georgie Mathers, your burning 'how do I deal with this' scenarios are discussed
This tutorial will break down the rules for white hair coverage when using Inoa. It will also go through the fundamental tips that are required to ensure great coverage on white hair.
When going darker on natural hair and using a permanent colour such as Inoa, we have to make sure to follow a specific application method. This tutorial will break down the steps to ensure you
White hair coverage is one of the most requested services in salon. This tutorial will break down not only an Inoa application, but also the key rules to remember to get consistent white hair coverage.
Have you been wondering what Colour Specialist is or if you should do it? Watch to find out what you learn on the programme and how it can benefit you.
Learn how to use Steampod 4.0 and what key features return and what are new for the styling and heating tool. You will also discover how to straighten, wave and curl with its new ergonomic design.
Want to know what the key differences between Steampod 3.0 & Steampod 4.0 are? This short tutorial will explain what features return for the 4.0, and what is new with the latest heating and styling
Whether it's the beginning of the lightening purpose or a need to remove build up on an existing colour; you have to go through the Colour Out step!
In this episode, you will learn
To fully understand how colour works, you must first understand how the lightening process works. Starting from natural lightening at the beach to professional lightening in your salon.
Do you know the difference between 8.3, 8.33, and 8.30?
Colour has also its own vocabulary. Let’s learn how to talk colour with L’Oréal Professionnel Paris, and understand the formulation
To choose the most suitable products to achieve the desired result you need to understand how colouring process works.
In this episode, you will learn about what’s inside a colouring
Find which colour neutralises which reflect and what are the perfect matches to create the desired reflects. Including how to differentiate between cool and warm colours.
Key Learning
Most of our existing clients come for a colour refresh service. Understanding how to apply colour to previously coloured hair is key for this service.
Key Learning : colour refresh
In this episode you'll learn about the process of a hair colouring service from diagnosis, to application of regrowth and take through to perfect emulsification. Benefit from Min Kim's advice as
DO AFTER - MODULE 1: Revision and practice resource
Welcome to your Colour Specialist Journey. This module reminds you of the course format and starts you
DO BEFORE - MODULE 2: Preparation for classroom
Client communication has never been more important. You will not just learn how to analysis your canvas in
DO AFTER - MODULE 3: Revision and practice resource
This module is split into two halves: DOP Intro and DOP Solutions. Do the one that matches your
DO AFTER - MODULE 4: Revision and practice resource
Client communication has never been more important. You will not just learn how to analysis your canvas
DO AFTER - MODULE 5: Preparation for classroom
Social media is vital to attracting new clients and to keeping the ones you have. With the
DO BEFORE - MODULE 6: Preparation for classroom
White hair is no longer just about coverage it is also about how to create blended results and how to enhance
DO BEFORE - MODULE 7: Preparation for classroom
Being a lightening specialist means knowing how to create a perfect scalp bleach whether virgin, long regrowth
DO AFTER - MODULE 8: Revision and practice resource
Colour change often means resetting tone or removing a heavy build up of colour. This segment will make sure you
DO BEFORE - MODULE 9: Preparation for classroom
Colour change when you are adding depth isn't just for someone going from global blonde to brunette, it is also about taking
DO AFTER - MODULE 10: Revision and practice resource
Balayage has now become a staple for all colourists. The ways you can create a balayage results continues to grow from
This video will help you understand the technology behind Inoa, as well as the main benefits of using Inoa such as no ammonia, optimised scalp comfort and up to 100% white hair coverage. Inoa is
Before we start colouring hair, you must understand how to analysis the hair thoroughly.
In this short online learning you will learn how complete a case study during a consultation.
Do you know the difference between 8.3, 6.66, and 4.20?
In this short online learning you will discover the reflects found within the L’Oréal Professionnel Paris portfolio,
Mastering the colour star/wheel is crucial when applying hair colorant.
Discover which colour neutralises which reflect and what are the perfect matches to create the desired reflects.
Do you know the difference between a permanent and tone on tone colorant?
In this short online learning you will learn how different types of colour can affect the hair, including
Ever wondered why hair becomes white? Or why we must approach hair that is natural differently to hair that is artificially coloured?
This module looks at identifying the percentage
Did you know If you are going darker on natural hair, you have to follow a set of rules to help achieve the correct result?
In this episode, you will learn how to darken natural hair
All hair colour fades at different rates and times. This is due to external properties such as oxygen.
This online learning will go over what options there is for refreshing colour
Did you know that there are certain reflects that are not compatible?
In this short online learning, you will discover our warm and cool reflects, and which ones are compatible. You
Want to take your clients that have artificial colour lighter, or want to remove a heavy build up of colour?
In this episode, you will learn about how to remove colour in two different
There are many ways of darkening coloured hair depending how dark you want to go.
In this online learning, you will discover how to darken the hair 1-3+ levels and the correct pre
Colour Keys 1 - [Optional] Cement Your Knowledge Live Webinar
This webinar is organised to answer all your questions before or after your course. However to get the most
Advanced Foiling
Duration: 1 Day
Level: Intermediate
Safety is serious matter. Refresh your knowledge on all these safety aspects, treat your customers and yourselves safely.
In this episode, you will learn about safety and innovation.
Pre-lighteners have specific developers that have been formulated with complementing technology. This technology enables the correct performance of your pre-lightener. The other key role of an
Paul Dennison @pauldennison from Ken Picton Salon teaches you step-by-step how to do a French Glossing service. This technique used Majirel at the roots and blends into multidimension colour throughout
Paul Dennison @pauldennison from Ken Picton Salon shares his balayage refresh technique and how to use dialight booster gold to create an incredible blonde result. Learn how to bespoke a formula,
Do you struggle with balayage techniques and not sure where to start? Georgie (L’Oréal Professionnel Paris) breaks down this application in two main areas. Adding light and darkness to help break
Want to discover how to cut a sharp precision bob? In this tutorial, Frazer Wallace (@frazerhair), The Haus Studio breaks down this hair cut into a simple and commercial result. Using clean sections
Learn step by step how to define & diffuse curly and coily hair. Matthew (@matthew_sutcliffe_tint), Tint Leeds demonstrates what products to use, and how to create shine and enhance the current
Ever wondered how to cut curly hair that has lost it's shape? In this tutorial, Frazer Wallace (@frazerhair), The Haus Studio gives his top tips when cutting hair that has a lot of natural texture
All clients do not want the same colour, or white hair coverage, in this episode, you will learn about the different ways to play with white hair coverage from blending them to covering them the
Even though it is recommended to come back every 6 weeks, many clients are too busy for frequent touch ups in the salon. So, as a colourist, you'll come across a lot of long regrowth. If it's 1.5
Whether it's the beginning of the lightening purpose or a need to remove build up on an existing colour; you have to go through the Colour Out step!
In this episode, you will learn
In this episode, you will learn three major Colour-in techniques. Two techniques use oxidative colour, the pre colouring technique, and the colour match technique, with another technique using
Colour Keys 2 - [Optional] Cement Your Knowledge Live Webinar
This webinar is organised to answer all your questions before or after your course. However to get the most
You want to test yourself on Colour Keys 2?
In this episode, you can test your knowledge of Colour Keys 2. You will have questions that only concern what you saw in episodes 1 to 5.
Want to know what Dialight Boosters are and how to use Dialight Boosters? This tutorial explains what reflects are available, how to use Dialight Boosters with your existing Dialight and how to
This tutorial will cover everything you need to know for using Majirel, understanding the families and the mixing rules.
Majirel is a permanent colour range that is loved because:
Antony is the Creative Director of Mahogany Hairdressing in the United Kingdom and the driving force behind the Mahogany Creative Team. This special feature tutorial teaches you step by step how
Colin Greaney is the International Creative Director of Mahogany Hairdressing. During this special feature tutorial Colin shares with you step by step how to cut a graduated bob fitted at the nape.
Mahogany Hairdressing @mahoganyhairdressing are industry leaders in the architecture of hair. The award winning team is renowned for their precision haircutting techniques and their ability to
In this episode, we will share with you the method to conduct the curl diagnosis from consultation to prescription thanks to 4 steps. Observation, consultation, evaluation, prescription.
You want to test yourself on the Curl Keys?
You are on the right episode! Take the time you need if you want to re-watch some episodes of the series again and once ready test yourself!
Curls are unique, no two are alike. As a hair stylist it’s your job to clearly identify and speak about your client’s hair type. To do this confidently you need the right vocabulary. Lucky for
The Curl Expression Pro formula combines 3 ingredients: glycerin, Urea and hibiscus seed to bring amazing moisture, strength, shine, softness & curl definition. Come check it out!
What Derick loves best about different hair formations is that there's a kind of dance between your hands and
the hair when working with it. From shampooing and conditioning to styling, you
In this episode, we’re going to explore 3 different techniques that deliver a beautiful full finish. We’ll do wash & go, a finger Finger coils, and twist out. They are versatile styles that works
Find which colour neutralises which reflect and what are the perfect matches to create the desired reflects. Including how to differentiate between cool and warm colours.
Key Learning
Do you know the difference between 8.3, 8.33, and 8.30?
Colour has also its own vocabulary. Let’s learn how to talk colour with L’Oréal Professionnel Paris, and understand the formulation
To choose the most suitable products to achieve the desired result you need to understand how colouring process works.
In this episode, you will learn about what’s inside a colouring
White hair applications can be up to 70% of all salon applications. Why does it become white? This module looks at identifying the percentage of white hair on a client and how to adapt the formulation.
Safety is serious matter. Refresh your knowledge on all these safety aspects, treat your customers and yourselves safely.
In this episode, you will learn about safety and innovation.
Most of our existing clients come for a colour refresh service. Understanding how to apply colour to previously coloured hair is key for this service.
Key Learning : colour refresh
To fully understand how colour works, you must first understand how the lightening process works. Starting from natural lightening at the beach to professional lightening in your salon.
If we say colour spectrum, does that mean anything to you?
We start with three colours, blue, red and yellow... but with these 3 simple colours a whole world opens up to you.
Colour
In this episode you'll learn about the process of a hair colouring service from diagnosis, to application of regrowth and take through to perfect emulsification. Benefit from Min Kim's advice as
You want to test yourself on the New Color Keys 1?
There are 6 themes that will be addressed: levels of depth, lightening process, colouring process, work cases, reflects and white
[DID YOU KNOW?] There is excess metal* in hair which can be absorbed through water? Excess metal in hair can cause high risks of breakage during colour services, when metal negatively interacts
This tutorial will go into full detail on the Deep Basics, found both in Majirel & Inoa. It covers what it is, how to mix, and development time. It will also demonstrate a virgin application
This tutorial will demonstrate how to cut long textured layers. By using a square layer technique, this helps to maintain the natural weight of the hair and soft layering.
This tutorial will demonstrate how to do a face framing technique for balayage. Face framing will help add brightness around the hairline and a great top up service you can offer your
This tutorial will go into full detail on Majirel High Lift and demonstrate a highlighting technique using a babylight method. It covers what is Majirel High Lift, how to mix, development
This tutorial will demonstrate how to do a one length bob with a shot fringe. It covers how to do a hair cut using scissors and clippers to create a strong shape within the hair.
Introduction to the Science of Hair and Skin
Level: Foundation
Who is the ideal student?
This tutorial will explain the key this to look for when covering white hair:
- Client desired result
- Shade selection
- Percentage
This tutorial will cover how to get coverage of white hair when your target shade is a warm result.
This quick recap will cover how to do the 3 different take through techniques for permanent colour -
Take Through Immediately (TTI)
Take Through (TT)
Take Through for 5 Minutes
This tutorial will cover how to do a Sensitivity Test/ Elasticity Test, what can effect the internal of the hair and how to help overcome it. We do this to test the strength of the hair and to
This tutorial will cover how to do a Porosity Test, what can effect the external of the hair and how to help overcome it. We do this test to check the strength of the hair and to check the hair
This tutorial will cover everything you need to know for using Metal Detox, including when and how to use it within technical services.
To learn more about Metal Detox, to enrol on
Majirel High Lift is a colourant that has extra lift factor and can deposit tone at the same time. It is ideal for clients are base 6 and above, or who want more natural looking lightness.
If you are going darker than the natural base with a permanent colour, such as Majirel we need to follow the darkening rule to ensure the colour does not fade too quickly. This is called
Adam Reed – Hairstyle/Lifestyle - prepping, styling techniques & tips
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Modern Mullet
Jamie Stevens, Jamie Steven Salons
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In this tutorial you will learn how to do a modern Mullet
Textured Bob
Jamie Stevens, Jamie Steven Salons
@jamiestevenshair
Watch how to create a Textured Bob haircut - a timeless classic
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