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  1. Silverclarity

    54 - any hope realistically?

    I have been in to several salons that were advertising for apprentices (which are supposed to be open to any age). Two actually told me to my face that I was too old and the others just didn't get back to me. I have offered my services for free (helping out, making tea, sweeping up, washing...
  2. Silverclarity

    54 - any hope realistically?

    Sadly, reporters are given iphones now to take 'snaps' as most professional press photography roles have been axed in a money saving drive. I myself was made redundant twice from the press, first in 2006 and then again in 2009. If you read my post, I said I had been looking for 'experience' in...
  3. Silverclarity

    54 - any hope realistically?

    I'm 54. Level 2 barbering passed 2015. Level 2 hairdressing passed 2017. After doors being slammed in my face, gave up trying to get experience /job in salon or barbers. Not done anything for couple of years. Used to be a press photographer and directorate PA. Would still like to pursue...
  4. Silverclarity

    Creme rinse, how to use it help please

    I accidentally bought a creme rinse conditioner, (options essence). Not really sure how and when to use it. Any ideas?
  5. Silverclarity

    I give up, ageist industry!

    Thank you, that's very helpful.
  6. Silverclarity

    I give up, ageist industry!

    well I'm m giving up now. just finished the level 2 vrq. I thought I would be doing an NVQ. I previously gained a level 2 NVQ in barbering. I'm a mature person so need a paying job. I was shocked when I contacted a salon today to be told I would have to do an NVQ Level 2 as the vrq is not...
  7. Silverclarity

    NVQ & VRQ help please

    well I'm giving up now. just finished the level 2 vrq. I also thought I would be doing an an NVQ. I previously gained a level 2 NVQ in barbering. I'm a mature person so need a paying job. I was shocked when I contacted a salon today to be told I would have to do an NVQ Level 2 as the vrq is not...
  8. Affinage 5.0x full head

    Affinage 5.0x full head

    Full head tint and roller set.
  9. Silverclarity

    Need advice where to start, help please

    I'm 51 and just finishing my level 2 ladies. Did barbering 2 years ago but no one would give me a chance so thought I'd get more skills. Don't know how to proceed as I'm alone so need a decent wage but struggle to get job. Is level three a good / bad / irrelevant move? Anyone in CAMBS /NORFOLK...
  10. Highlights, bleach

    Highlights, bleach

    Roots 7, Mid 9, ends 10. 9%
  11. Long layers

    Long layers

    Hair had snapped off due to over tinting but she only wanted inch off end
  12. Cut and blow dry

    Cut and blow dry

  13. Cut and blow dry

    Cut and blow dry

  14. Silverclarity

    Coming to the end of my Level 3

    How much is the ABC course?
  15. Silverclarity

    Hairdressing training help

    Snap! I'm 51 and just finishing my level 2, did barbering 2 years ago but like you, no one will give me a chance. I don't want to take loan out. also considering level 3.
  16. Conditioning treatment and trim

    Conditioning treatment and trim

    This lady came in with a poor cut which was supposed to be one length and dry frizzy texture. I carried out a deep conditioning treatment and tided up the cut without taking more off the 'layers' which she didnt even know she had!
  17. Semi tint 2

    Semi tint 2

  18. Full Head foils Ice creme Bleach Highlights2

    Full Head foils Ice creme Bleach Highlights2

  19. Graduated Bob3

    Graduated Bob3

  20. Graduated Bob2

    Graduated Bob2

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