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    Dark purple to neutral brown

    Hi, I have a client whose hair colour is similar to matrix 4VR.. She wants it to be a neutral dark brown.. Would I be ok to put 4G over the top? Or would there be a better solution? Thanks
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    Advice on this ombre please (pics attached)

    Hi geeks, I'm looking for a little help with this ombre colour I have in on Thursday please. She currently has build up of many years of bleach highlights (this is her hair) And we are aiming to achieve an ash blonde ombré effect, with her root colour being similar to this.. I currently...
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    Salon owner and pregnant - advice required please

    Hi geeks.. We have just found out I'm pregnant but my dilemma here is: I have a hair & beauty salon of my own with 1 self employed beautician.. I am the only person to do hair (although my beautician is qualified and has been a hairdresser for 16 years also) So I'm thinking of my options for...
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    Self employed beautician or sunbed?

    Hi geeks, So my self employed beautician has just handed me her notice.. I knew it was coming - I could tell her heart wasn't in the beauty trade anymore. However - having her give me notice has made me re think things .. I'm giving the salon a revamp! (Only been open 3 years, but going to...
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    Help with a colour change, please

    Hi geeks, I don't post on here too often, so please bare with me! I have a client who's colour is currently like this.. And she is wanting to achieve a colour like this.. Now I know my main aim is to kill a lot of the warmth she currently has but I'm unsure exactly how is best to achieve...
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    Help with colour please!

    Hi geeks, I wondered if someone could please help me.. I have a client who currently has hair like this.. And she is wanting it like this.. What is going to be the best way to go about this do you think? .. She has a lot of warmth in her hair which is obviously the main difference, so I...
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    How would you lighten a previous ombre?

    Hi geeks, I haven't been on here for soooo long but wondered if any geeks could help me please? I have a client in tomorrow who always used to have a full head highlights.. The last time she came she wanted ombre so we darkened her root colour with 1/2 8G, 1/4 8BC, 1/4 10G. Well she's back in...
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    Client in 30 mins-colour help please

    Hi geeks, I've got a client in shortly who showed me a picture similar to the one below, but the underneath not so dark.. I'm just thinking about placement for the dark? She is wanting highlights with slightly darker under the fringe and round the face. How would you go about placement to...
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    Vibrant red hair colour

    Hi geeks, I have a client who's hair I colour red. have been using 1/2 5rr+ with 1/2 6rr+ (matrix) but this time she has asked for it to be 'more red!' If I do 1/4 5rr+ 1/4 6rr+ with 1/2 SR-R would that work and give me a more vibrant red? Thanks in advance :)
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    Advice on an ombre hair colour, please

    Hi geeks, I have a client booked in for ombre on Saturday, she is currently like the photo below. She is going away for the summer so doesn't want to worry about her regrowth so has opted for ombre to have her roots coloured back to her natural hair colour (base 8) .. Blending in to the blonde...
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    5.52 L'oreal Majirel - Matrix conversion please?

    Hi geeks, I have a client who was previously having her hair coloured by one of her daughters friends who is a hairdresser- I've now bagged her as a cut and colour client but she wants me to match up her exact colour she's been having! .. She tells me she has 3/4 5 with 1/4 5.52.. Now, I use...
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    Anyone attempted ombre on themselves?

    So-as the title says really.. I have bob length hair and would like to do it ombre style like the pics I've attached but am debating whether or not this would be possible to go about doing myself? Any of you done it? .. If so, how did you go about it? And how did it turn out? Would be greatful...
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    What colour would you say this is, please?

    Hi geeks, I have a client booked in for tomorrow for a regrowth touch-up and this is the pic she has sent me of her current colour.. Wondered if any of you lovely geeks could give a little advice on how I could achieve this colour with matrix colours please. She is a natural base 5. Many thanks
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    My hair is throwing off a lot of warmth? Any suggestions please?

    Hi geeks, So, I'm a hair geek that colours my own hair. I use matrix and was using 6N with 20 vol, lately my hair looks as though it is throwing out a lot of warmth so I put a 6A on with 20vol developer thinking it would kill off some of the warmth but it doesn't appear to have changed it at...
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    Hand luggage with Easyjet?

    Hi geeks, Just wondering if any of you could shed a little light with regards to your first hand experiences with hand luggage when flying with easyjet? My partner and I are flying to Venice in 2 weeks and have only booked to take hand luggage. Do any of you know whether you can take hair...
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    Calendar events/notes on iPhone

    Hi geeks, wondered if any of you could help? .. I have an iPhone 4S and I use my calendar a lot when needing to keep a track of dates etc, but have noticed that whenever we start a new month, my previous months data disappears? .. Does anyone know if these dates/memos get stored elsewhere? Or...
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    Red hair back to blonde

    Hi geeks, so I have a clients who was having blonde highlights and decided she wanted to go red. I pre pigged the highlights and coloured with matrix 6RV. .. We did 6RV a few times and then she said she couldn't afford to keep coming to me to have it coloured and opted to do it herself with the...
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    Colour help for client 95% white hair!

    Hi geeks, Wondering if you could help.. I have a new client who just came in to ask about colour.. She is 95% white and wants a half head of foils but not to be hugely different, just subtle to break up the white. She is adamant she does not want it to show a definite regrowth! .. I use matrix...
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    From pink to brown, your help please!

    Hi geeks, ok.. So my beauticians hair is bright pink.. Previously coloured with 6VR & SR-R and then a directions pink stainer was put on on Friday to brighten it up for Halloween! It is literally bright neon pink And now she's wanting to go dark for winter thinking a base 5/6. What will be the...
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    5.4 Inoa equivalent in Matrix- can someone help please?

    Hi geeks, As the title says really.. Can someone help please? I have a new client on Friday who has told me her previous hairdresser used Inoa 5.4 and she wants the same colour but a shade darker. Can someone please let me know what the equivalent of 5.4 inoa be in matrix? Many thanks :) xx
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