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How-to guides

Cutting curly hair: techniques and how to make it your specialisation

A practical craft guide to cutting curly hair β€” curl patterns, shrinkage, dry cutting curl by curl, shape without thinning shears, the styling lesson and turning curls into a premium specialisation.

8 min read
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Colour correction: how to fix hair colour gone wrong

A craft guide to correcting colour disasters β€” diagnosis before you touch product, the colour wheel in practice, filling before going darker, banding fixes, fair hourly pricing and when to refuse the job.

7 min read
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Hairdresser health and ergonomics: protect your hands, back and career

A career-longevity guide for stylists β€” preventing hand eczema with a real glove routine, saving shoulders and back, scissor ergonomics and a workday with real breaks.

8 min read
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How to lighten hair safely: a blonding guide for stylists

A craft guide to planned lightening β€” starting canvas and elasticity test, developer choice, application order, bond builders, staged lifts, toning by undertone and when to refuse.

7 min read
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How to run a hair colour consultation

A practical guide to running a colour consultation β€” hair history, shade selection, realistic expectations, patch and strand tests, transparent pricing and formula records.

7 min read
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Managing hair colour processing time

A practical guide to using colour development time instead of standing idle β€” overlapping bookings, splitting services into phases, realistic durations and buffers.

7 min read
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How to add staff and their schedules

A practical, step-by-step setup guide for adding your team to a booking system β€” profiles, services, working hours, breaks, time off and client choice.

4 min read
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How to connect Google Calendar to your booking system

A practical, step-by-step tutorial for syncing your booking system with Google Calendar so every appointment lives in one place and double bookings disappear.

4 min read

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