Treat everyone as unique individuals, making absolutely no assumptions whatsoever. Too many training courses out there tell you that you have to treat black skin tones differently, or that orientals only have black hair and must be Deep / Dark, or that blondes can only be Springs or Summers. All of this is patent nonsense.
Read moreTotally subjective colour analysis
Colour analysis is totally and utterly subjective and don’t let anyone tell you any different. There are no rights or wrongs when it comes to human beings and their emotions. For instance, if the Brightest Spring on the planet walks in and she insists on wearing the most Muted Summer colours known to man, then I need to get out of the way!
Read moreGrumpy? Which colours suit you?
Once you understand your own colouring, you don’t need to listen to mis-information ever again. You’ll know exactly what suits you, and why. And you can also educate those who insist they know better than you do about what suits you! Most people base their opinions on their own likes and dislikes and some of them just won’t let up.
Read moreColour consultation question: When can I start?
When can I start practising colour analysis? I’m loving Colour Analysis Explained. It’s about colour and nothing but colour. So refreshing. I’ve learned so many new things. I did a colour course in the 90’s and couldn’t find enough customers to make the quota so I gave up. I wanted to enjoy colour and didn’t. This programme is letting me do that. Do you think I could book friends in to practise on now or do I need the hair colour training first?”
Read moreWhat colour do you see?
Colour is totally and utterly subjective. There isn’t a scientist in the world who can prove that you and I see the exact same shade of red, blue or green. In any case, we don’t ‘see’ colour at all. Colour is ‘perceived’ by our eyes and brain working together to translate the wavelengths of light we do see into colour. So what colour do you see?
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