The Ultimate Hair Colour Guide for Melanin-Rich Skin & Textured Hair
Because one-size-fits-all colour advice... Never really fit you
If you’ve ever walked into a salon unsure of what to ask... or left with a colour that didn’t quite suit your skin tone... this guide was written for you.
Created specifically for melanin-rich skin and textured hair, this is a straight-talking, no-nonsense reference for understanding how to make colour work for you.
Whether you’re aiming for subtle depth, brightness, or bold transformation, this guide helps you get there with confidence.
What you'll learn:
- How to understand your undertone without guesswork
- How skin depth and contrast influence colour outcomes
- What to know before your appointment, including how to prep your hair
- How porosity, texture, and colour interact... and what that means for the longevity of your colour choice
- What questions to ask your stylist so you leave with results you love
- How to keep your colour fresh and flattering long after the salon visit
This is for you if:
- You’ve left an appointment feeling underwhelmed or overprocessed
- You want your hair colour to complement your skin tone, not fight it
- You care about maintaining the health of your hair while experimenting with colour
- You prefer to be informed before making beauty decisions
Written with care, clarity, and a deep understanding of textured hair.
This isn’t just about choosing a colour... It’s about owning it.
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A no-nonsense hair colour guide created for melanin-rich skin and textured hair. Learn how to understand your skin tone, undertone and how it affects your colour choices. Learn how to prep properly for your colour appointment, and ask your stylist the right questions … so your next colour is the one you love... And you leave the salon happy and not second-guessing Created by The Curl Coach, this guide is grounded in real salon experience and designed for real life.