Caps are Out. Foil is In.

Caps require no skill and limit highlight placement. As a result, client demand for foil highlights is on the rise. This technique takes highlighting to new levels of beauty. However, achieving this beauty requires skill in a precise process from preparation and technique, to procedure.

Preparation for Foil Highlighting

• Client consultation – Find out the natural color level, present color level and tone, amount of gray, shade objective, and the amount and type of highlight your client hopes to attain.
• Select the right color product based on the client consulation.
• Ask your client how thick or thin they want their highlight to be. Offer suggestions to keep their look up-to-date with hair color fashion.
• Decide where the focal point of the cut is and what you want to accentuate.
• Prepare color formula. Make sure you have all tools assesible and either the Milano Hair Foil Roll Dispenser or Hair Highlighting Foil Sheets at your station.