IHE - International Haircolor Exchange

Breakout Classes

Breakout Class Descriptions

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Color Chemistry

Thia Spearing & Jean-Marc Dumontier

Presenting “color inside out from the artist and the chemist,” the class provides an in-depth look at color products and their use in creating special effects, fashion color and haircolor artistry. Learn principles of hair structure and natural color. From developers and oxidizers to accelerators, decolorizers and toners, discover how to mix and apply fantastic haircolor every time.

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Color Correction (Hands-On) *

Jo Blackwell-Preston

Learn how to fix these “unnatural disasters” and approach your corrective color clients with confidence and grace. Bring your most difficult situations and mind-boggling questions, and explore fun, fast and efficient ways to survive the worst color disasters. Please bring the following required tools: tail combs, six (6) duckbill clips, water bottle, round bristle brushes (small, medium and large), paddle bristle brush, hair dryer and color apron.

* Attendance requires an additional $70 per person, which includes a mannequin for hands-on work. Space for each session is limited.

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Double Process Blonding

David Velasco

Get clients’ haircolor off to a great start with an informed double process consultation. Learn the secrets of an effective bleach-out, even on tinted hair and previously highlighted hair. Discover the proper uses of toners, lighteners, and timing for both. Learn 10 rules for better double process blonding, along with eight step-by-step techniques for color correction.

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Red Carpet Redheads

Marco Pelusi

Learn the leading law of haircolor and unlock the key to stellar reds, along with gorgeous formulations through cross-mixing bases to create amazingly full-bodied crimsons, scarlets, and more. Tackle the challenges of grey coverage in reds. Create a red evenly from scalp to ends, and avoid “hot roots” through fabulous application techniques.

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