10 essential tips for achieving your perfect hair colour
So, you want to colour your hair at home but you don’t have the key to success? Tone, texture, application, upkeep. Here is some advice to avoid mistakes and colour your hair like a pro!

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Check out 16 photos now To better understand which base colour is best, look at the possibilities and refer to hair colour charts.
Key advice, you should never go further than 3 tones away than your natural colour. If you’re undecided between two shades, go for the lighter one.
If you choose a darker shade (brown or black), start by applying the product to your roots and end at the tips.
If you choose a lighter shade (light or dark blonde) start by applying it to the tips and apply the rest of the product on the roots.
Was your home colouring a disaster? Don’t panic! Book an appointment with your hairdresser to get the colour removed.
To maintain your colour, opt for an antioxidant shampoo or a special shampoo with an acidic PH to replenish your hair’s PH.