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  1. x_kayla_x

    John Freida issue

    Has anyone here had problems with clients using John Freida at home before? I had a new client who's root was about 2 shades lighter than her natural base 7 before going into her previous highlights. She herself said it was a blonde John Freida shampoo and had to stop using it as found it was...
  2. x_kayla_x

    Stretched root pricing

    Hi I was wondering how you mobile hairdressers would charge someone for a stretched root? So doing a regrowth tint and then pulling it down over their blonde. Not actually adding any more blonde to the ends or anything. I charge for a full head tint or regrowth tint, or a regrowth tint and a...
  3. x_kayla_x

    Mobile services - treatments?

    Hi Do any mobile hairdresser currently offer treatments? I mean just like a regular pot of hair mask, not olaplex or anything. If so, how much would you tend to charge for this? Would you do a head massage or anything? Also, do you bring your own shampoo and conditioner for clients to wash...
  4. x_kayla_x

    Schwarzkopf help

    Hiya I work with Loreal but have a mobile client who moves around the country and so has her hair done by me and another hairdresser. She has just gone darker with the other hairdresser who said she used 6-4 schwarzkopf on her hair and to use that on her roots (nb 5) I see that .4 is beige but...
  5. x_kayla_x

    Colour change advice?

    Hi geeks I have a colour change tomorrow and was hoping for some advice. She is a nb 4 with 70% grey on the top and back but the sides are 90% grey. She only has about 4 weeks worth of regrowth. I have attached the photo of what she has and what she wants. I use loreal - the dia colours and...
  6. x_kayla_x

    Hair extension techs advice please

    Hi ladies I have trained in hair extensions however only actually applied one set. I am still at the stage where I am just asking my friends to pay for the hair and then I apply it for free. I have seen some of you using hair extensions to make people's hair appear blonder overall. I was...
  7. x_kayla_x

    Hair extension pattern help

    Hi I went on a hair extension course recently and whilst the manual provided is good, I don't feel very confident with colour selection and placement. Can someone please point me in the right direction of some resources that would help me with this? Websites, DVDs, books? I really would...
  8. x_kayla_x

    NVQ Level 3 apprenticeship - how does it work?

    Hi All I have just been offered an amazing opportunity to gain my NVQ level 3. I'm 26 so thought an apprenticeship was no longer an option for me, so I am stunned to have been given this opportunity. Now, I have googled away but can't seem to get my head around how this actually works...
  9. x_kayla_x

    Tools you couldn't live without?

    Hey all I am updating my kit and thought it would be good for us to all share our favourite tools in our kits right now? Things such as: Hairdryer Straighteners Curling Wand Cutting Combs Ceramic Brushes Boar Bristle Brushes Mine are Hairdryer: Parlux 385. I have the aqua colour one and love...
  10. x_kayla_x

    Oakley Academy 2 day training - your thoughts

    Hi geeks I am looking into learning a few metods of hair extensions and have seen Oakley receiving rave reviews on here. I originally wanted to learn Micro Bonds, sew in wefts and tape however the one day courses at oakley are already set up in what you can learn. Im not 100% committed to...
  11. x_kayla_x

    NVQ 3 - is it worth it and how does it work?

    Hi All Apologies for my ignorance on this subject. When i went into hairdressing i had every intention of completing my level 3, however my training provider highly discouraged us as they said it was all theory and pretty useless unless you went into management. Not one member of staff in my...
  12. x_kayla_x

    Returning to hairdressing

    Hi All I am 25 years old and an NVQ Level 2 hairdresser. Unfortunately, I only lasted about a year on the floor before I left and decided to go into event management. I left around 5 years ago and havent done much hair since, except a few cuts and colours here and there. I'm not sure what...
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