

Choosing a colour line for your salon.

Back2myroots: A place to share thoughts and grow idea’s. B2MR

What are the major consideration when choosing a professional colour line for you salon?

We want the best hair colour products. We need to be able to assure our clients when they ask ‘ IS SALON COLOUR BETTER‘. We need to know the difference between boxed hair dye Vs professional hair dye.Our honest answer should be. Is it better to dye your hair at a salon. But to answer these questions we have to trust the product we use! We have to be educated in. How the colour works. What makes it different from over the counter or box hair dye!


What is the right product for you? How do you get all the answer to make an informed choice or decision! With so many products on the market so many manufacturers. How on earth do you decide what company what product to chose? This is a big decision and a huge out lay for any salon so you have to get it right.

It can effect long term the success of the salon both in reputation and profit every decision we take in business is linked to the next  the bigger picture. All leading to Salon success stability and profitability.research and strategy are so important when making the big financial choices.


* Cost.


*Education support and training.

*Ammonia free.

*Herbal or organic.


*Staff interest or approval.

*best deal at the time.


Back to the question: How do you chose?




* Poor deposit.

* Fading.

* Reds that don’t hold.

*N series that cannot control warmth.

* Lack of general warmth control.


* Not enough choice of shades.

* Want Ammonia free.




*Cream colour or oil based.




* Full range Permanent semi demi.options to colour balance.




One last thing: 


The stock we carry in the salon the products we use and retail cost a great deal we have to use them correctly, We also have to make sure that the inventory we carry is sufficient yet we don’t become over stocked .This is all part of the salon strategy .its something all teams members should be actively aware of  this is just one of the many things we need to be aware of when running owning and managing a salon. One of the many aspects of day to day running that lead to salon success!   [ want to improve your salon success just click link and take up the challenge]

Mike B2MR

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