Stubborn or resistant hair

Dealing with stubborn, resistant hair can be a challenge. Here’s a strategy to address it: By following these steps, you can achieve better results when dealing with stubborn, resistant hair during the colouring process.

Overtoning

To combat overtoning, consider carrying out a metal detox treatment. Here’s a step-by-step guide: This process can help lift and remove the excess tone from the hair, providing a more balanced and desirable result.

Colour banding

When faced with colour banding, the approach to resolve this issue can vary depending on the target colour and the extent of the banding. Porosity is an important factor to consider in this process. If the goal is to go lighter, one effective solution is to highlight the hair to create a more gradual transition […]

Brown hair turned green

If a client’s brown hair has taken on a greenish hue, one way to rectify this is by using Dia Richesse in shades 6.34 or 6.40. These shades can help neutralize the unwanted green tone and restore a more natural brown shade to the hair. When selecting the peroxide or developer for this process, it’s […]

Sensitive scalp when bleaching

When dealing with clients who have sensitive scalps during the colouring or bleaching process, L’Oreal offers a solution with their INOA range. INOA is an ammonia-free product designed for more sensitive scalps, making it a suitable choice for clients with these concerns. To prepare the hair and scalp for the application of colour or bleach, […]

Bleeding highlights

When dealing with bleeding issues during the bleaching process, L’Oreal offers a solution with their Bleach Studio range, which includes peroxides or developers specifically designed to work with their bleach products. Using the correct developer from this range can help prevent excessive swelling of the bleach, reducing the likelihood of bleeding. If bleeding still occurs […]

Highlights turned green

When highlights have taken on a greenish tint due to exposure to chlorine, Loreal recommends using their Metal Detox treatment, which they promote and believe to be highly effective in this situation. It’s important to address the issue of green highlights before considering any additional colouring. If you feel that colour correction is necessary or […]

Highlights too yellow

If your highlights have turned too yellow, this can often be a result of under-processing. In such cases, if the hair’s condition allows, you can reapply the colour using a metal detox treatment to help neutralise the unwanted yellow tones. For toning yellow highlights, I recommend using Dia Light with shades like 9.11, 9.01, or […]