Beauty · All levels

Colour hair with a clear understanding of every step

Five modules on formulas, toning, grey coverage and lightening that help you get clean, natural shades and match what your client asked for.

Level: all levels90 days access · 5 modules · 30+ lessons
  • 5 modules
  • 30+ video lessons
  • Real model demonstrations
  • 90 days of access
  • 14-day refund
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Tinting bowl with copper-brown dye and brush on a marble salon counter

Why good colour often goes wrong

Most colourists have met the same problems. A shade turns orange within a couple of weeks. The lengths slowly become darker and heavier with every visit. The regrowth comes in with a harsh contrast, and the client returns unhappy even though you followed the formula you were taught.

Usually the cause is not a lack of effort but a lack of understanding. When you copy a recipe without knowing how the dye, the oxidant and the existing pigment interact, you can only hope the result matches the brief. When something unexpected happens, you have nothing to fall back on.

This course is built around the process behind the formula. You learn how to choose a working dye, read a palette, calculate how a colour will develop on a given base and decide which technique suits a particular head of hair. The lessons skip filler and stay with what you use at the chair.

The material covers the whole commercial cycle: removing built-up cosmetic pigment, express toning, grey coverage without warm roots, and lightening schemes that keep the natural base intact. Each part is shown on real models, so you can see decisions being made rather than just reading about them.

What you will be able to do

Skills you can apply with your next client.

  • Choose a working dye and oxidant

    Match the product and its strength to the hair structure and the result you want.

  • Read a colour palette properly

    Understand tone levels and how shades relate to each other.

  • Predict how colour will develop

    Calculate the result on the chosen base before you mix anything.

  • Clear built-up cosmetic pigment

    Prepare hair for a clean new colour, from light refreshing to heavy removal.

  • Tone with small amounts of product

    Use mix-tones and base-free methods to neutralise copper and warmth.

  • Cover grey without orange roots

    Select oxidants and recipes for different structures and percentages of grey.

  • Work confidently with brunettes and darkened bases

    Create transparent, natural shades even on darker hair.

  • Build relief and texture into lightening

    Apply six commercial lightening schemes and correct airtouch or highlights.

  • Match the client's request

    Turn a vague wish into a natural result you can explain and repeat.

5
modules
30+
video lessons
6
commercial lightening schemes
90 days
of access to the full programme

The approach: understand first, mix second

Every module starts from the same question: why does the colour behave this way? Short theory sections explain the mechanics, then model demonstrations show how those principles change a real formula on real hair.

You will see the work from different starting points: fine hair and thick porous hair, light regrowth and heavily pigmented lengths, natural brunettes and grown-out blonde. Seeing these cases side by side builds the judgement you need when your own client does not look like the textbook example.

Lessons on strand testing run through the programme. Testing a recipe on a small section before committing the whole head is a habit that protects both your client's hair and your reputation, and the course shows how to read the results.

Gloved hands painting a section of hair with colour mixture over foil

How the course works

The course is delivered online as self-paced video lessons. You can watch from a phone, tablet or computer, in the salon between appointments or at home in the evening. Lessons are arranged in a logical order, and you can follow them one after another or return to the module that matches the challenge you are facing today.

The full programme gives you 90 days of access from the moment of purchase. That is enough to work through every module, pause to practise on clients or models, and rewatch the sections you want to see again.

Because the lessons are built around real models and recipes, the best way to learn is to try each method as you go. Keep a notebook for your formulas and the results you see; by the end you will have a personal reference of recipes that work for your clients.

The programme

Five modules take you from colour fundamentals to advanced lightening. Each module can be studied in sequence or on its own.

  1. 1Module 1 — Colour fundamentals in 30 minutesThe core theory every confident formula is built on.
    • Choosing a working dye
    • The oxidant and its properties
    • Understanding the colour palette
    • Colour basics and tone-level relationships
    • Lightening background: the base of a quality result
    • Colour analytics: calculating how colour develops on a chosen base
  2. 2Module 2 — Cleaning the cosmetic canvasPreparing previously coloured hair for a clean new shade.
    • Short theory of cosmetic pigment
    • Model 1: surface removal of cosmetic pigment up to 1 tone
    • Model 2: removing accumulated pigment by 2–3 tones on fine hair
    • Model 3: removing accumulated pigment from grey hair, with strand test, on thick porous hair
  3. 3Module 3 — Base-free colouring and express toningFast, economical toning with small amounts of product.
    • Nuances of base-free colouring
    • Toning with mix-tones: 12 grams instead of 60
    • From a technique result to natural light brown
    • From grown-out blonde to natural
    • Toning with a single mix-tone to neutralise copper
  4. 4Module 4 — Grey hair without orange rootsUnderstanding grey and building recipes that cover it cleanly.
    • Introduction: the value of the technique
    • Features of grey hair
    • Methods and technologies of colouring grey
    • Choosing an oxidant for different structures and percentages of grey
    • Pigment content by depth of tone
    • Recipes for grey coverage and for hard-to-colour grey
  5. 5Module 5 — Lightening techniquesCommercial schemes and recipes that protect the natural base.
    • Materials and tools
    • Six commercial lightening schemes
    • Toning recipes that do not blow out the natural base
    • Testing recipes on strands
    • Model: relief and contour on a natural base
    • Model: airtouch correction and fixing highlights on a dark base
Hair swatches in graduated brown to blonde shades on a wooden table
Hair swatches ranging from deep chestnut to pale blonde.

What you get

  • 30+ video lessons

    Organised in five modules, from theory to model demonstrations.

  • Ready recipes

    Formulas for toning, grey coverage, camouflage and lightening, shown step by step.

  • Six lightening schemes

    Commercial approaches you can adapt to your own clients.

  • Model case studies

    Different hair types and starting points, each explained in detail.

  • Strand-testing guidance

    A routine for checking recipes before you apply them.

  • 90 days of access

    Watch on any device and rewatch lessons as often as you like.

  • 14-day refund

    If the course is not what you expected, you can ask for your money back.

Is this course for you?

This course is for you if…

  • Experienced hairdressers and colourists who want to refine their results and fix recurring problems
  • Beginners who do not know where to start with colour theory
  • Anyone who wants to learn colouring without filler and understand why a formula works
  • Colourists who struggle with brunettes, darkened lengths or orange roots on grey

Probably not a fit if…

  • Anyone looking for a live, one-to-one coaching programme
  • People who want ready-made recipes without learning the theory behind them
  • Complete newcomers who have no access to hair or models to practise on
  • Those who expect results without applying the methods in real work

After the course

After the programme you will approach colour as a process you can plan. Before mixing, you will know how the chosen dye and oxidant will act on the client's base, how much existing pigment you need to deal with, and which technique fits the request.

Shades will look cleaner and more natural, warmth will appear less often, and regrowth will blend more softly. When a client arrives with heavily pigmented lengths or stubborn grey, you will have a method to follow and a way to test it.

The lessons stay available throughout your access period, so you can come back to a recipe or a model demonstration whenever a similar case appears in your chair.

Questions before you buy

How much time do I need each week?

There is no fixed schedule. The course is self-paced, so many learners spend two to four hours a week watching lessons and practising. You have 90 days to finish the full programme.

Do I need previous experience?

No. Module 1 covers the fundamentals, so beginners can start there. Experienced colourists can go straight to the modules on grey hair, toning or lightening.

How do I get access after payment?

Once your payment is confirmed, you receive access to the lessons through your account. You can start watching right away.

What is the refund policy?

You can request a refund within 14 days of purchase if the course is not right for you.

What format are the lessons in?

Video lessons that combine short theory with demonstrations on models. You can watch them on a phone, tablet or computer.

Will the material stay available?

Yes, for the whole access period of 90 days. During that time you can rewatch any lesson as often as you like.

Do I need special products or tools?

Professional dyes, oxidants and standard colouring tools are used in the lessons. You can follow the theory without them, but practising the recipes requires access to professional products.

Can I study only the module I need?

The course is built so that each module addresses a specific challenge, such as grey coverage or lightening. Studying in order gives the strongest foundation, but you may return to any module at any time.

Start colouring with confidence

Get all five modules and begin with the fundamentals today.