Beauty · Intermediate
Colour grey hair predictably, from camouflage to clean blonde
Video lessons with recipes that explain why grey hair behaves differently and show how to get an even, controlled result.
- 3 video theory lessons
- 10 practice lessons with recipes
- Grey camouflage techniques
- Blonde on grey hair
- 90 days of access
- 14-day refund policy
Why grey hair so often goes wrong
Every colourist knows the moment: the formula that works perfectly on pigmented hair gives a patchy, translucent or unexpectedly warm result on a client with grey. The roots look different from the lengths, one zone takes colour and another refuses it, and the whole appointment runs longer than planned.
The reason is simple but rarely explained clearly. Grey hair has no natural pigment, and its structure often makes it more resistant to dye than the hair around it. If you treat it like any other hair, you end up guessing, adding more product and hoping the result evens out.
This course starts with the cause and then moves to practice. You will see how grey hair differs from pigmented hair, how the percentage of grey changes your approach, and how to build a formula around those facts instead of around luck.
The programme is built around recorded colouring work with recipes. You watch the process, see the formulas, and then apply the same logic to your own clients.
What you will be able to do
- Explain why grey hair colours differently
Understand the difference between grey and pigmented hair, so you can predict how a formula will behave.
- Colour hair with different percentages of grey into an even blonde
Adapt your approach to the amount of grey instead of using one formula for everyone.
- Colour hair with patchy grey into blonde
Handle clients whose grey sits in separate zones and needs a different approach in each.
- Apply a grey camouflage technique
Cover grey in a way that reduces the amount of dye used and shortens the colouring time.
- Use a non-standard recipe on grey hair
Work with an alternative formula when the standard approach does not give the result you need.
- Follow complete recipes from start to finish
Use the practice lessons as a reference for mixing, applying and timing.
- Plan the appointment more accurately
Judge in advance how much product and time a client with grey will need.
- 13
- video lessons
- 3
- theory lessons
- 10
- practice lessons with recipes
- 90 days
- of access to the lessons
Theory first, then practice you can copy
Many colouring courses show a finished result and leave you to work out how it was achieved. This programme goes the other way. The theory lessons give you the reasoning, and the practice lessons show the reasoning applied step by step, with the recipes visible.
That matters because grey hair is not one problem. A client with a small amount of grey at the temples needs a different plan from a client who is almost fully grey, and different again from a client whose grey appears in patches. When you understand the logic, you can adjust the recipe to the person in the chair.
The course does not ask you to memorise a single magic formula. It asks you to understand what the dye has to overcome, and to choose the product, the application and the timing accordingly.
How the course works
The course is delivered online as recorded video lessons. After payment, a link with access to the lessons is sent to the email address you provide, so enter it carefully and check your spam folder if the message does not arrive. The lessons are then available on the learning platform for 90 days.
You can follow the programme in order, which is the recommended way. The three theory lessons come first and give you the foundation. The practice lessons follow, covering grey camouflage, blonde on grey hair and a non-standard recipe.
There is no fixed timetable. You can watch a lesson, pause it, go back to the recipe, and then apply it at work. Because access runs for 90 days, it is sensible to plan your viewing so that you finish the lessons and try the recipes with clients within that period.
The programme
Three theory lessons and ten practice lessons with recipes, arranged in four modules.
1Module 1 — Basic informationThe theory that explains how grey hair behaves and why it needs its own approach.3 theory lessons
- Why grey hair does not colour like pigmented hair
- How the percentage of grey changes your formula
- Choosing products and planning the colouring
2Module 2 — Grey camouflageA technique that covers grey while using less dye and less time.4 practice lessons
- The idea behind camouflage and when to use it
- Preparing the formula and the amount of dye
- Applying camouflage step by step
- Checking the result and adjusting the recipe
3Module 3 — Blonde on grey hairEven, one-tone blonde on hair with different amounts of grey, and on hair with patchy grey.4 practice lessons
- One-tone blonde on hair with a small percentage of grey
- One-tone blonde on hair with a high percentage of grey
- Blonde on hair with patchy grey
- Controlling the tone across roots and lengths
4Module 4 — A non-standard recipe for grey hairAn alternative approach for cases where the usual formula falls short.2 practice lessons
- When a standard formula is not enough
- Colouring grey hair with a non-standard recipe
What you get
- 3 theory lessons in video format
Clear explanations of how grey hair differs and why it matters.
- 10 practice lessons with recipes
Colouring work shown with the formulas used.
- Three practical topics
Basic information, grey camouflage and blonde on grey hair.
- A non-standard recipe
An additional approach for grey hair that does not respond to the usual method.
- 90 days of access
Watch the lessons on the learning platform whenever it suits you during this period.
- Access by email
The link to the lessons arrives at your email address after payment.
- 14-day refund policy
If the course is not what you expected, you can ask for a refund within 14 days.
Is this course for you?
This course is for you if…
- Hairdressers and colourists who work with clients who have grey hair.
- Stylists who want a more predictable result when colouring grey into blonde.
- Colourists who spend too much dye and time on grey coverage and want to be more efficient.
- Beginners in colouring who already know the basics of dye and want to understand grey hair specifically.
Probably not a fit if…
- Anyone looking for a home-colouring guide with no professional products or experience.
- Those who want to learn the very basics of hairdressing from scratch.
- People who expect a personal consultation or live feedback on their own work.
- Colourists looking for a course on creative fashion colours rather than grey hair.
After the course
After the course, a client with grey hair stops being an unpredictable appointment. You look at the amount and the pattern of the grey, and you already know which direction to take.
You can explain to the client why the roots behave differently, which builds trust before you even start mixing. You can also plan the time and the amount of dye more accurately, which helps both your schedule and your costs.
Most importantly, you have a set of recipes and a way of thinking that you can adapt, so the next client with an unusual situation does not leave you improvising.
Questions before you buy
How much time do I need per week?
There is no fixed schedule. The programme contains 3 theory lessons and 10 practice lessons, and you can fit them around your work. Because access lasts 90 days, plan enough time to watch the lessons and try the recipes within that period.
Do I need previous experience?
The course is aimed at people who already colour hair or are training to. You should know the basics of working with professional dye. The theory lessons explain the specifics of grey hair, but they do not teach hairdressing from the beginning.
How does access work after payment?
After payment, a link with access to the lessons is sent to the email address you entered. Enter it carefully and check your spam folder if you do not see the message.
For how long are the lessons available?
Access to the lessons is provided for 90 days. The material stays available on the learning platform throughout that period, so you can return to any lesson or recipe as often as you need.
What format are the lessons in?
The theory is delivered as video lessons. The practice lessons show colouring work with the recipes used. Everything is recorded, so you can pause, rewatch and study at your own pace.
What is the refund policy?
You can request a refund within 14 days of purchase if the course does not meet your expectations.
Will I learn how to colour grey hair into blonde?
Yes. The course covers one-tone blonde on hair with different percentages of grey, and blonde on hair with patchy grey, with the recipes shown in practice lessons.
Can I use the course on my phone or tablet?
The lessons are online, so you can open them on any device with a browser and an internet connection. For studying the recipes in detail, a larger screen is usually more comfortable.
Make grey hair a routine job, not a risk
Start the programme and bring clear recipes and a clear method to your next appointment.