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Bet this is a new one on everyone!!! I am dressing up as The statue of liberty and want green hair! Any ideas what i can use that will wash straight out the next day ( i have blonde hair )? I have brought hair mascara but was considering crazy colour. what do you think?:green:

Hi all I have a lovely lady who has a fairly rare form of alopecia. It causes hair to recede rather than fall out in patches. She is VERY conscious of this, and it is getting worse, her hair is actually thinning overall as well. She is on medication but it will never grow back so i suggested...

I have a client in tomorrow who is a base 7 but very ashy, she has been colouring it herself ( same old story ) and now it is over processed and has a 3 inch regrowth! It is a very light colur she has been using but not sure which. She wants to go back to her natural colour, or as near as. I...

Hi I have a client, base of 7 with warm tones, who went from foil hi lites with bleach to full head wella 10/16. I also toned with colour fresh 10/81. Now the toner has gone and is looking a little brassy, she's happy, i'm not so. She hasnt got roots yet but as she's a friend i want to tone it...

I want Fearne cottons colour. I am a natural base 7, but have bleach hi lights. I don't want a bleached look, i love that creamy blonde. I currently use Wella, but someone suggested majiblond 900s. Any better idea's?

I have a new client who has been having bleach hi lites, She wants to start having a full head colour of what she calls a " strawberry blonde " with a few bleach hi lites in. She has a natural base of 5/6. I use wella in the salon and wondered if anyone had any ideas of the best way to lighten...

I have been invited to a fashion show tomorrow evening to promote my salon which is local. They are having several pamper "stalls", nails, body shop etc... has anyone got any suggestions of any treatments i could carry out quickly and easily? I thought maybe take straightners and a wand and...

I have a new client who has been having bleach hi lites, She wants to start having a full head colour of what she calls a " strawberry blonde " with a few bleach hilites in. She has a natural base of 5. I use wella in the salon and wondered if anyone had any ideas of the best way to lighten the...

One of my clients has a fairly old semi, base of around 5/6. She wants a dip dye, about half way up, She has sent me a picture and to me it looks like it has been applied freehand. I know i will have to bleach it up but not sure on the best application, any ideas?

Has anyone done the dip dye method? I want to do a clients really long hair using this method to achieve pink ends, i was going to just apply free hand but wanted to pick someone's brains first! Thank you!:confused:

Hi has anyone used the wella colour technique 3D effect? I was taught this recently and want it done on mine, what was the outcome like? Thanks

My contract for my chip and pin machine is coming to an end and i would like to change it as the charges are high. I currently charge my clients £1 to use it. I want to stop doing this as i feel it is unfair but it costs me per transaction. What provider does anyone else use where the charges...

Hi I would like to take on an apprentice soon but wondered if i should ask for a contribution from my staff as they are all self employed? I know it is my choice but i feel that if they are using her aswell to shampoo their clients etc they could help towards her wages? Does anyone else...

Hi all I currently have 2/3 self employed stylists working for me and 1 saturday girl. I would like to take my saturday girl on as an apprentice in sept but wondered if i should ask any of the stylists to contribute to her wages? Has/is anyone else been in this position? Thanks.

I own a salon and rent chairs to 2 other stylists and a nail technician. I have a written contract stating the basic rules, holidays,rent etc which i ask them to sign. Does anyone else do this and how much holiday do you allow them without paying chair rent? Also do you mind me asking how much...

Just wondering if anyone has used any of the new wella products yet? What are your opinions ? Also has anyone used the 2 new koleston shades ?

Hi all I hold girls pamper parties at my salon and have always bought clip in coloured hair extensions for the girls to keep. I used to buy them cheaply in fashion shops but have recently found them hard to get hold of. I get through quite alot and need to get them as cheaply as poss, does...

How would any fellow hairdressers start the process of going blonde from red? Hair is only coloured with semi permanent but been done 4 times. Would you strip it with colour remover or do full head foils with bleach? Also don't like red/blonde combo so how bout 2 bleach to 1 brown? Any...