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    Eliminating red and gold tones and lifting a level

    I’m almost happy with the depth, it’s mainly the red and gold tones I’m trying to eliminate ! X
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    Eliminating red and gold tones and lifting a level

    Yeah I didn’t do a full head because was quite worried with the breakage... I did a bleach bath instead x
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    Eliminating red and gold tones and lifting a level

    Hi all! I trained in hairdressing at college about 10 years ago but no longer work in the industry, so my knowledge is a bit rusty! I’ve been dying my hair bright red for the last year, chucked a dark on which I regretted and my friend has a wedding coming up next month (covid depending) my...
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    Colour correction blonde to red

    Thanks for your input ladies ! I'm just dreading touching it. I haven't done colour correction in years, I work in a college as an administrator now for the hair department funnily enough lol , I suggested she go into the salon there so the level 3's can work their magic But she wasn't too keen...
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    Colour correction blonde to red

    Hi guys and girls, I did my friends mums hair and it looked beautiful, eliminated all the warm tones, it was a beautiful ash blonde. Then a week later she whacks a purple and a blue colour all over it.... as you can imagine I'm devastated. It's turned green and she keeps asking me to sort it...
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    Wella Illumina-why are the ash tones so warm?

    Her hair was still in an ok state so did strand tests with further bleach and they seemed ok. Her hair still feels in good condition now, very lucky girl!!! If it was my hair I would have none left lol Xxx Sent from my D6603 using SalonGeek mobile app
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    Wella Illumina-why are the ash tones so warm?

    Exactly what cam said, apart from the bleaching process.... I did use bleach with 3 % on most of the hair and in some areas which were still quite dark from the clients poor application I used bleach with 6 % to make it all even, then used the 1:1:1 ratio illumina color 7/81 xxx Sent from my...
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    Wella Illumina-why are the ash tones so warm?

    This was the before what I was sent this morning :) xxx Sent from my D6603 using SalonGeek mobile app
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    Wella Illumina-why are the ash tones so warm?

    Here's the end result..... Gorgeous ash brown hair..... Thank you all so much for your support!! I bleached it all so it wasn't patchy and it wasn't a dark orange..... Such a beautiful color. Just had a good couple inches cut off. Its in relatively good condition suprisingly!!! Xxx Sent from my...
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    Wella Illumina-why are the ash tones so warm?

    I went to Sallys and couldn't find any of the conditioner but my friend said you can use any colour save conditioner? But she might have some at home I can have so she's gonna let me know. Will take before and afters!!! Xxx Sent from my D6603 using SalonGeek mobile app
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    Wella Illumina-why are the ash tones so warm?

    1:1:1 ratio??? So one part color one part pastel developer and one part conditioner all mixed together? There is so much that I am learning here lol! I'm gonna book myself in for a well a illumia course I think this is so interesting lol xxx Sent from my D6603 using SalonGeek mobile app
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    Wella Illumina-why are the ash tones so warm?

    Deffinately gonna get strand testing lol xxx Sent from my D6603 using SalonGeek mobile app
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    Wella Illumina-why are the ash tones so warm?

    Sorry I meant use 7 with a bit of 7/81. Xxx Sent from my D6603 using SalonGeek mobile app
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    Wella Illumina-why are the ash tones so warm?

    So mix blondor with pastel developer, leave it for 50 mins repeat if nessessary then With illumina I'll use an ash 7 and mix in a little 7/81 like you sugested with my mums hair to loose the orangey tones ?? This is not what I was planning to do with my Sunday afternoon :( lol why do people do...
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    Wella Illumina-why are the ash tones so warm?

    She wanted a light brown, about a 7 base. I did say to her I could do it in the week but she was inpatient.... Sent from my D6603 using SalonGeek mobile app
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    Wella Illumina-why are the ash tones so warm?

    It was box dyed a dark brown I would say about a 4 or a 5!! I'm just stumped what to do... She did 2 lots of bleach left the first lot on for 20 mins second on for 30 mins..... Shall I do a couple bleach baths and perhaps put an ash brown maybe a 7 on top to cover it with a nourishing...
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    Wella Illumina-why are the ash tones so warm?

    I think half of it is tucked into her jumper, I haven't seen it in person yet!! :( lol xxx Sent from my D6603 using SalonGeek mobile app
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    Wella Illumina-why are the ash tones so warm?

    Omg guys just had this sent to me from my sister in law about she needs help with her hair she did it last night......... Omg bleach distaster!! Trip to Sallys for me this is going to be a busy morning lol. Xxx Sent from my D6603 using SalonGeek mobile app
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    Wella Illumina-why are the ash tones so warm?

    It went really well thanks guys xxx Sent from my D6603 using SalonGeek mobile app
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    Wella Illumina-why are the ash tones so warm?

    Base shade 6 xxx Sent from my D6603 using SalonGeek mobile app
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