The Brass-Free Journal

Not sure which hair developer to use? Here's how I choose between zero lift, 10 vol, 20 vol and stronger for predictable, brass-free results at home.

I use the Wella Color Charm Permanent Liquid Hair Colour to both tone and colour my hair in one step. This is exactly how I do it, from the comfort...

How I use Wella Color Charm Permanent Cream Toners at home to keep brassiness away. Simple, real-life toning. No overthinking. Mix, tone, enjoy.

Wella T12 isn't a fix all toner - its a refining one. In this breakdown, I explain who T12 actually works for, what needs to be true for it to...

I caught sight of my hair in the mirror and, quite literally, all I saw was yellow. If you're dealing with stubborn yellow brassiness that nothing else seems to fix,...

"I have porous hair and normally toner tends to make my hair go patchy purple but this one didn't leave any purple." If you struggle with overtoning, this will help.

I always reached for cool toners to combat brassiness, convinced they were the only thing that would fix my hair. But as time has passed (although I still feel 20-something),...

Have you recently bleached your roots only to be left with brassy yellow tones that just won't seem to budge, even after applying a toner? This post is here to...

You probably already tone your hair at home, right? That's why we're all here, after all! But when you make this common toning mistake, you'll find that your toner can...

Have you ever looked in the mirror after colouring your hair and been horrified to see bright orange roots? If that’s you, then your search for answers may have led...

Are you struggling with orange brassiness in your hair too? You're not alone - this is one of the most common questions I'm asked. And in fact (as a brunette)...

Maybe this sounds familiar. You picked up a toner or hair colour that promised to solve all of your brassiness issues. You excitedly applied it to your hair, and impatiently...