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How to prepare your hair for a full bleach and tone sessionA full bleach and tone appointment can create a clean blonde, icy platinum, or soft beige result, but the preparation begins well before lightener touches your…
The truth about ammonia-free hair colour in AustraliaMore Australians are reaching for ammonia-free hair colour than at any point in the last decade, drawn by promises of gentler formulas and healthier-looking…
Removing Semi-Permanent Hair Colour Without BleachFrom experimental lilac rinses gone too purple to a blue that overstayed its welcome, most Australians who colour their hair at home have ended up with a shade…
A Beginner’s Guide To Using A Hair Colour Brush And BowlA hair colour brush and bowl can make at-home colouring cleaner, more controlled and easier to distribute evenly. The brush lets you paint product close to the…
Why Some Hair Colors Turn Green and How to Fix ItGreen tones after colouring can be surprising, especially when the intended result was blonde, beige, ash brown, or soft brunette. The unwanted shade usually…
Protect Your Curls While Colouring At HomeColour can brighten your appearance without leaving curls brittle, limp or uneven. The key is to work with your hair’s porosity, existing colour and natural…
The Role of Olaplex in Hair Colour ChemistryHair colour changes the structure of the fibre as well as its appearance. Permanent colour and lightener use alkaline ingredients and oxidation to open the…
How to Mix Two Hair Colours to Create a Custom ShadeMost at-home colourists reach for a single box from the chemist when their regrowth shows up, but blending two shades gives you control that off-the-shelf dye…
The pros and cons of using a wash-out hair colourWash-out hair colour, often called temporary or semi-permanent colour, sits in a unique space between bold self-expression and low-commitment experimentation.…
Finding your perfect brown: matching hair colour to skin toneBrown hair shades span everything from pale ash through to deep espresso, and the difference between a flattering match and a washout often comes down to how a…