How do I know whether I should colour my hair at home or go to a salon?
Most people can successfully colour their hair at home but there are exceptions. You should get a professional colour job if your hair is in poor condition – colouring dry damaged hair at home can result in uneven colour. Also, if your hair has different shades and you want one even tone, a hairdresser can apply different formulas to the different areas. Finally, it’s best to leave it to the experts if you want to make a drastic change to your hair colour, say dark brown to platinum blonde, or you want special colour effects like highlights. 2. Are chemist hair colours just as good as salon hair colour products? In general, salon products use higher quality ingredients that do a better job of cleansing, moisturizing and conditioning than the drugstore brands. But home colouring kits are getting better all the time and can deliver good results if used properly. 3. How do I pick a colour that will look natural on me? When choosing a hair colour, your skin tone and natural hair colour are