The Truth in Colour™ Journal

Expert advice on hair colour, correction, maintenance and hair health — before you sit in the chair.

Why Most Hair Advice Falls Short

Most hair advice online is simplified, trend-driven, or built around product sales rather than the reality of your hair.

At THE TRUTH IN COLOUR™, we take a consultation-led approach to hair colour, correction, maintenance and hair health. That means every recommendation starts with the condition, history and long-term integrity of the hair — not guesswork, trends or one-size-fits-all advice.

This Journal exists to give you clarity before your appointment, so you can understand what your hair needs, why certain results take time, and what truly supports better colour in the long run.

Correction Logs

Real client cases. Measured, tested, and corrected using data-led decisions — not guesswork.

Perm rods being removed during a consultation-led curl transformation

When A Perm Appears To Drop — And Why Aftercare Matters

By Paul Clayton • May 8, 2026

A consultation-led perm case showing why testing, product choice and aftercare matter when maintaining curl, texture and long-term results.

Hair colour correction result after black box dye removal with healthy copper tone

Removing Black Box Dye Safely: A Staged Colour Correction

By Libby Boyle • April 13, 2026

A staged colour correction case showing how black box dye can be lifted safely with testing, controlled lightening and a long-term plan.

The Truth in Colour™ Journal

Consultation-led education, colour correction insights, hair science, maintenance advice, and realistic guidance designed around long-term hair integrity.