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  1. Perry_Althair

    Tigi 5 vol/clear gloss

    Hey all. Been a very long time since I posted here as it all got a bit silly at one stage. Looking for help from an Tigi copyright geeks. I don't work in a salon so don't get colour tech advise as I order colours from salon direct to use at home. Just finally ordered the 5 vol and clear...
  2. Perry_Althair

    How do you hold your hairdryer?

    Bit of a random one but was wondering how many, if any, of you hold your hairdryers by the barrel as opposed the the handle?
  3. Perry_Althair

    Copper

    Hey all, I've got a client in today who wants to go 7/44 (tigi) all over (short hair) but wants some sort of highlights/lowlights in it too. Any ideas for complimentary colour choice/placement? Don't do a lot of coppers so kinda stuck! Cheers guys.
  4. Perry_Althair

    Tigi Copyright Colour demo

    hey guys! long time since ive started a thread lol.... currently in the process of sorting out a colour demo with a tigi colour technician because i really like the sound/look of the products, however i cant get my head around their process of coming in to do a colour demo?! basically the...
  5. Perry_Althair

    Fudge styling

    hey all... just been browsing salon supplies online and trying to make my order high enough so i dont have to pay for delivery haha. my hair bag broke yesterday and just came accross a Fudge styling intro kit, and you get a free bag! bonus! i would ask if anyone's got the bag as i wanted to...
  6. Perry_Althair

    Confused.com

    Hey guys... I tried a new toner on my hair last night and it's confused me a little. In affinage, ash tones are numbered 1: green, 2: violet and 21: blue. In the satin range (quasi) they have a 002 which is used as a silver toner. Which, using the numbering system is a clear with a touch...
  7. Perry_Althair

    Self tanning for men

    Hey guys, just popped over from hair to ask for professional recommendations of self tanning products for men. ive used the odd moisturiser with hint of tan before but the concept does scare me (dont wanna look orange lol) Im fairly pale and quite freckly so i really want something as natural...
  8. Perry_Althair

    Working out costs :/

    Hey guys...feels like i havent been on in years but it's just been a busy couple of weeks :) Im sat trying to work out costs for colour services, however im a bit stuck at the moment because i weigh my colour, yet everything but bleach powder is labelled in mils so how do you think i can go...
  9. Perry_Althair

    Bleach disaster!

    Hey Geeks Going to be a long one so sorry in advance! Yesterday i had one of my regulars for a colour and a cut...ive done her hair probably about 8 times now, probably 6 times in the colour it is now. I do a scalp bleach, and a blue black halo at the front. I have used the same products in...
  10. Perry_Althair

    Strange...any ideas?

    Hey all, i'm currently on my week trial for Myhairdressers.com and ive been watching as many videos as i can cram in...getting a tad addicted so i wish there were more! I've just started watching this video (and paused it to write this:D) The narrator for the video says she is using both bases...
  11. Perry_Althair

    Creative Colouring

    Hey Geeks, I might be using my friend tomorrow as a guinea pig for a massive cut and colour change but was wondering i i can have opinions and advice on colours and sectioning. :) She has long hair but we want to go really short an assymetrical, something along the lines of this: Short...
  12. Perry_Althair

    New Affinage colours

    Hey all (affinage users) Just been looking at Affinage's Facebook page and i've seen they have a new Colour collection coming - Fruits and Berries Collection as anyone seen or had chance to use these yet? i dont even know if they're available yet!
  13. Perry_Althair

    Animal testing

    Hey geeks :) Bit of a strange thread, but it's something i feel quite strongly about. Does anyone know which brands either test or don't test on animals or how to find out which ones do?
  14. Perry_Althair

    Friend wanting to take up beauty therapy ;)

    Hey beauty geeks, just popped over from the hair geeks with a query on behalf of a friend :) I have a friend who's a young mum and is and has always been interested in the beauty industry, but never got chance to get into it before having her little boy.... She hasn't got the funds or time to...
  15. Perry_Althair

    Crazy colour!

    hey geeks, I was just wondering whether anyone has any particular experience with crazy colours, i need to refresh a clients red hair, which she used xxl on, and was wondering the best way to do it, and she's also thinking of going purple/blue in the new year so does anyone have any ideas...
  16. Perry_Althair

    To all you Affinage users :)

    I was just wondering who uses the Spectrum Highlighting System? I'm trying to get the hang of it but i'm finding it really hard so i was wondering what you think of it?
  17. Perry_Althair

    Toning

    Hey geeks, Ive just been reading the colour theory for the australian version of Affinage colours, and i read something in the toning section that i wondered whether any of the have tried and whether it works or not? It says to tone, to choose your shade, and mix 1 part colour, 1 part 3% and 1...
  18. Perry_Althair

    Colour theory

    Hey geeks, I've just been reading over my colour technical manual - Affinage Infiniti - and it says, 'The ph of Infiniti decreases slowly during colour treatment which allows the cuticle to start to close, helping to lock in colour, reduce fade and improve natural shine and texture. The...
  19. Perry_Althair

    Heat protectors :)

    I find it hard to find a heat protector that works well on all types of hair...at the moment i'm using indigo smoothie, but on some hair types it can make it feel quite sticky.... What are all your favourites geeks? :)
  20. Perry_Althair

    Colour change help

    Hey all I'm planning on doing a colour change in a couple of weeks....blonde to dark on one of my clients. She has the xxl blonde on her hair and will be using one of the chocolate browns in the affinage coffee shop collection, probably base 7 aiming for a 6, lovely colours and you don't need...
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