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Hey everyone, Was hoping to pick your brains. One of my lovely regulars is going away on holiday in a few months and wants her hair done just before she goes. The holiday is going to be typical hair assault - sun, sea and chlorinated pool water etc. She is having her highlights touched up...

Hi guys, Just thought I'd share my experience as I don't think this is common knowledge. With all the hype about covid affecting colours I phoned my insurance company and colour house to get their spin on things. So turns out my insurance company (HJI) have an interesting phrase on their patch...

Hey everyone, Hope you're all well. Just a quick question about bleach here. So next week I've got a client in for F/H highlights, has been a year since I did her colour last because of lockdowns etc so lots of regrowth and super thick hair 😞 With the repeated lockdowns and less practice...

Hi everyone, Any recommendations on a good (and affordable) professional anti dandruff shampoo? Most of the ones on Salon Supplies seem to be £6-8 for 250ml, which is out of my price range. I'm currently considering Matrix Biolage RAW anti dandruff 1L which is £17. Matrix is my main brand...

Hi I'm a hairdresser so have practically no idea about nails hence this post! I have an issue with my toenails that I've always just accepted as normal to myself (thanks for the wierd toenail genes Dad 😂) but as time goes on starting to question whether it is normal... I've attatched 2 pics of...

Hi everyone, So just going through some of my equipment (disinfecting after my last client on Wednesday evening as was too busy yesterday 😪) and as I'm wiping my bottle of purple shampoo I glance at the usage instructions and it says you should do a parch test 48 hours prior to use! I have...

Hi Everyone, So I have a nightmare and need some help. Last week I did a perm on an elderly lady with severe mobility issues. When they first got in touch they said she had a wheelchair - no problem as my portable basin can still be used with normal weelchairs. However when I got there I...

Okay so please bear with me on this... With my clients I often wax lyrical on the benefits of using a professional shampoo and conditioner to maintain their colour / help with dry hair etc. However I often find that no matter how much I try they are reluctant to use because of the cost, despite...

Hi everyone, This is my first post so sorry if I haven't written it quite right. A little background of me: Level 3 hairdressing qualified, worked in two salons and have been mobile hairdressing for the past 18 months (and loving it!) My problem: So today I did a new client (cut) who has...