How-To Guides

Light strawberry blondes, deep cherry reds, luxury ruby tones – there’s a shade of red hair dye for everyone. We explain everything you need to know about choosing, applying and maintaining your perfect red, so you can share your fire with the world!

Directions Hair Colour salon ambassadors give us hints and tips in introducing clients to new colours

Keeping things as green as possible is important to us here at Directions, so we asked YOU at home about your favourite ways of re-using your pots after colouring.

Become a master at DIY hair colouring in just 10 simple steps with our ultimate hair colouring guide.

Want to feel 100% about your new colour? Here's how to try before you apply with a hair strand test.

Avoid a colour catastrophe – discover our 8 major DON’Ts for hair colouring at home.

If you’re an absolute perfectionist and want all the hair colouring tips the top professionals use, this is the guide for you!

Find 6 effective ways to speed up the fading process and cut out the colour from your hair (without literally having to cut it out!).

In this article, we unravel some of the mysteries of the hair colour chart and explain why it’s essential to know what shades will blend most brilliantly to create your desired colour.