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    Removal of bleached yellow hair

    I agree, everyone has to start somewhere!
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    Help please, perm didn't go to plan!

    Omgoodness what a horrible experience... I think you handled it really tbh, Id try not to be stressed or let it knock your confidence... One day you'll tell the story and laugh I had similar years ago where the old lady had a funny turn and I had to call an ambulance.. I was desperately trying...
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    How much do you charge for an elderly lady’s perm?

    Had no idea you can use olaplex with perm solution... I do lots of perms, I love them... Mainly on teenage boys who are all going for the top perm😂 I use natural styling solution as they do a resistant solution too... I charge 55 for a top perm Inc cut and finnish 🌞
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    QR test and trace code

    Thank you 👍 not sure how I missed this lol... Much appreciated
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    QR test and trace code

    Does anyone know if freelancers need a QR code for test and trace purposes? Thanks in advance
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    Difficult client

    Bless you, I once had a client that I found was a real mood hoover, I used to sit on the drive before I went in and gave myself a talking to... I wrote to her in the end and said I'd got a lot going on at home atm and I was sorry but I'd be unable to come anymore.. Tbf she left a lovely message...
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    Siver/grey toner

    Can anyone recommend a silver/grey toner that will have some longevity... I've tried matrix and whilst the colour is lovely after a few washes it goes a little bit beige Thanks in advance
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    Color help

    I would use alfaparf.. Half 10..one quarter 9ni(to ensure grey coverage) one quarter 10.21 to cool it right down...
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    Smokey grey balayage

    I get better results as long as I've pre Toned /silverised it first
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    Toner help!

    You could try pre toning.. I do this so I have a blank canvas to wrk on... I don't know much about wella tbh... But my go to for a pre tone is loreal dialight 9.01 just to even any patchyness... Good luck
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    Smokey grey balayage

    You've done well to get it where you are tbh... But because cuticle will have taken a beating I'd use a permanent colour on the midlengths and ends with 3% it'll not need to develop for long though so keep your eye on it I use alfaparf all the way and would use 4ni (looks like a 3 and covers...
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    Feeling down and deflated. Mature student wanting to become a hairdresser

    Well done ... I did read yesterday that some colleges, I know Leicester is one are doing free hairdressing courses for mature students
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    Insurance question?

    I belong to the national freelance hair and beauty federation and they have discounted ins for members, also somebody to go to for advice for self employeds 👍 good luck x
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    Feeling down and deflated. Mature student wanting to become a hairdresser

    I agree with previous reply although you could possibly put yourself through college maybe? 25 is in no way too old to consider a career in this industry... I am 50 this year and still loving my job... I go on regular training courses and am often the oldest there but it really doesn't worry me...
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    Clipper recommendations?

    Hi being using wahl clippers for years, thinking of investing in a pair of andis... Any recommendations for professional use? Thanks
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    Bleaching and toning

    Thank you... I darnt bleach again as he was a level 3/4 and I don't think his scalp would thank me
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    Bleaching and toning

    Thank you..would you use colorance? Not used goldwell for years
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    Bleaching and toning

    Have an Iranian client (gentleman) with v short hair... He would like to be silver /grey I have bleached and toned... Applied very carefully but roots still remain a little yellow... So frustrating.. Can anyone recommend a grey toner? Thanks
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