In this lesson John Mcloughlin aims to make the world of hair coloring understandable. There are two main areas in coloring, the first is choosing the base shade, and the second is identifying the color that the client wants. Once students understand this, the choice of choosing which peroxide becomes easier, and with time, students can color with confidence and unleash their creative coloring talents to enhance their haircuts.

How Color Affects Hair Shaft (2:42) -- Hair Dye Components (3:47) -- Using the Color Chart (4:53) -- Coloring Gray Hair (3:07) -- Using the Color Wheel (3:45) -- Challenges of Lightening Dark Hair (5:26) -- Review Affects of Color on Hair Shaft (1:12) -- Review Shade Chart (2:12) -- Review Use of Peroxides (1:50) -- Review: How Hair Colour Works (0:50).