The Educator Perspective…
Posted on February 17, 2012.Greetings my fellow color junkies! This month I’ve decided that it’s time for you to hear from someone other than myself! Our guest blogger, Dana Nucifora is a very talented member of the
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The Consultation- What it Means To You and Your Client
Posted on January 12, 2012.Today I want to talk about something that I truly consider the most important part of your salon service- the client consultation. Too many times I have seen this fall
When Hair Color Goes Haywire- The Mysteries Explained….
Posted on November 9, 2011.It’s inevitable that at some point in our careers we all experience the “oops” moments. Most are relatively simple, easily corrected situations- maybe we were rushing, trying to squeeze one
What’s Your Fantasy? (color, that is…)
Posted on October 3, 2011.Recently I’ve been getting a lot of questions about how to achieve fantasy color with Lakme. Magazines are inundated with photos of rock stars and celebrities sporting exciting, colorful
The Seasonal Brunette
Posted on August 10, 2011.Now that fall is fast approaching, undoubtedly a few of your long term blonde clients will come to you and say “I think I’d like to try something different- I’d like to be
Our Love / Hate Relationship with Retail
Posted on June 23, 2011.One thing that always surprised me about the salon industry is how many stylists don’t believe in the importance of retail. Put aside the fact that it is additional profit
The American Obsession With Permanent Hair Color
Posted on May 18, 2011.It’s no big secret that European’s tend to do things differently than Americans- some only slightly, but different none the less. It’s no great surprise then, that these differences extend
0/00 – Your New Best Friend
Posted on April 8, 2011.So what’s the story with 0/00 in Collage and in Gloss? This is a question that I am asked repeatedly by Lakme users. Let’s get into the specifics of what
Grey Coverage Formulation- The Right Way!
Posted on March 29, 2011.One of the biggest complaints I hear from colorists is that their color line doesn’t give them good grey coverage. Although every color line has different nuances- the fundamentals remain
