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Hey all. I am at the end of my apprenticeship. I was just hoping for some advice on how to transition from assistant to stylist smoothly.

Hey guys. I did a scalp bleach yesterday. The roots went light then the ends because of the natural hair. Because they were whiter they seem to show a pinkish tone. But I am not sure why. It's very subtle. Roots were 3gr 9/0 1 pt 9/16 2pt 10/73 (on clean hair) The roots were on for 3 mins...

I am not super confident in colours. I can do them and apparently I do them in a pretty okay manner So how did you guys increase your confidence?

Hey guys. So at academy we get models and they are usually quite interesting. My client came in with green ends. She had blond foils. So the situation is that her hair ends went green after travelling tro bali. She suspected it was the pool. So when she came back to Australia a salon colour...

Hey. I was wondering what are you best red head and copper formulas in wella? I have noticed some are a little wishy washy.

I recall there was a mass colour stripping post on here with loads of information. I was wondering if there was anyone who had the link. It used to be stickied and I wanted to show a colleague it. Xoxo

Hey. I am nearing the end of my apprenticeship. I have 1 client who has thick theigh length over processed curly hair. Her hair strands are course and very dry. Her hair is also split and damaged. She has some peices tyhat are broken to about her shoulderblade. She is the 1 client I am...

Hey all. I have been consistantly struggling with wella coppers. I have noticed they never have much punch to them. Its either too bland or not enough depth. If I add depth it seems to dull out the copper tones. I would love to see some examples of wella coppers and what you did to achieve the...

Hey all. I'm a student/apprentice hair dresser and thought I would show you guys the cut/styling I did the otherday. Would love any tips or feedback I bought 2 goat hair mannequins. I dont have the original picture of the mannequin but this is the original shape. This is the cut I did. I have...

Hey all. I'm an apprentice HOWEVER we are stuck in lockdown. My sister has asked me to colour her hair as we live together and I feel like its a good idea because we go back to work in a few weeks we think. At the start of the year I did her hair with a few different shades of red and did a...

A good ammout of my folicles have 2-3 hairs coling from them. I was always taught 1 hair per folicle and was wondering if this is normal. I'd ask my teacher or seniours but I'm in covid lockdown. This is all at the top of the head. Pretty interesting

Hey guys I'm part of a huge team in a highend salon with a huge positive reputaion and have noticed we are not as busy as expected. I was wondering if this is the same for you guys? It seems like a lot of our clientell quit colour over the quarentine.

So today I was bored at home... may be a little sick today. So I decided to make use of my time. I'm still an apprentice and still in training. Obviously there is still room for improvement but what do you think?

Hey guys. In our last staff meeting my boss mentioned we have been making less then what we shold be to keep on all the staff. They esitmated wwe may be losing 4 staff. I want to have a plan B if things go south as I am an apprentice and feel as though being the newest staff member, I may be...

Hello. I was wondering anyones experience with toning extensions. Do they act like porous hair? Should I treat it like bleached hair? Dealing with blonde extentions (613) that are not virgin. I've never coloured extentions but these ones need a little oomph to them as they aren't quite the...

Hello. So basically my sister asked me to do this hair. I was doing it at home and so there was no access to a basin (I have just bought a portable basin over this actually) In consultation we discussed; - the colours I had (I didnt haven time to get more as she needed it by a certain time and...

Hey guys I am going to a school that seems rather dodgy. They aren't cross checking my work but rather just looking at it and saying "Yeah that's good" without touching it. I am trying to go for some jobs but in australia it's $11.35 for a normal apprentice and $18.16 for a mature age per hour...

Hey guys I was wondering if there was any resources on Kuene that could help me at work. We just got out of quarentine and the boss seems rather busy for training up on the product line and I could use some help.

Hello lads and lasses. Where I live has been in lockdown for quite sometime. I was thinking of reworking my resume and would love to know if anyone here has some advice about what they would look for in a resume. I've heard a lot of people say a port folio shouln't be included but rather shown...

Hello so I am training and I bought myself a set of tapes (60 peices) that seem really thin compared to what I used at work. I haven't done them for a few years since changing workplaces. I feel like I'm placing the hair the exact same way I would have in the past when I was trained however I...