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Having Fun without commitment!
We love the new Rose Gold Shampoo from De Lorenzo for blondes. It gives a pink reflect which is a nice change from the purple reflect of Rosewood. To change it up a bit, we have been mixing 50/50 Rose Gold with Invision Silver Shampoo in the palm of our hands, giving depth & a more subtle hue. Any of the colour shampoo's or masques can be applied on dry hair for 5-10 mins for added effect, which is particularly useful when toning gold reflects on blonde hair. Shampoo & masques can be mixed together to create different shades. A...
Organizing your Salon training Nights
Salons that want to keep a high standard of workmanship run regular training nights. It's a great time to share skills, innovate & team build through shared experiences. Order in pizza, pump up the music and get busy! Keep it fun, relaxed & let everyone participate. Quizzes with small prizes, problem solving & skill sharing can involve the whole team.Mannequin heads are great as you are not worried if your model will show up & everyone can jump in and have an opinion without worrying what the client will think. Just arrived in are curly mannequin heads which are great...
Colouring Hair Extensions
Step 1: Wash Hair extensions with clarifying shampoo. Step 2: Towel Dry Step 3: Spray Porosity filler Step 4: Fill Hair extensions with Red filler or Cerise Mask, (check filling instructions in our Knowledgebase) Leave it on for 15min, it can be added to the colour but I prefer to fill the extensions first and then colour on top. (Don't need to rinse the filler out) Step 5: Mix the colour and developer together in a clear tint bowl and apply to hair extensions on top of the filler. Step 6: Rise Hair Extensions with...
Wedding Season is upon us!
Endless skies, five-piece bands, stately cakes, exuberant aunts and perfect hair. Wedding season is finally upon us! Keeping everything moving needn’t be a samsonian task. Here are a few tips on making the brides special day even more delightful: Know your job. Rehearsals let those involved establish their routine and help everyone operate calmly. Act like a well-oiled machine. Learn your task and aim to be the calm port in the midst of a storm. Photograph trials to help jog your memory. Make it fit. Keep a photo book of popular styles on-hand. Ask as many questions as you can about...




