
Achieve a soft fade from deeper roots to brighter ends with expert ombre at Faking It. We tailor your blend to your hair, lifestyle, and maintenance goals. Precise lightening, smart root melting, and tonal glossing create a seamless result that grows out beautifully. Expect honest advice and a healthy, polished finish.
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What's Included
Everything needed for a smooth gradient and a healthy finish.
- Personalised colour consultation and shade plan.
- Custom lightening through mids and ends.
- Root melt or shadow root for a seamless fade.
- Bond-building treatment to protect strength.
- Toner or gloss to refine tone.
- Cleanse, condition, and blow-dry finish.
- Aftercare advice and maintenance plan.
Who It's For
Ideal if you want low-maintenance lightening with natural depth at the root. Suits virgin or previously coloured hair and works across straight, wavy, or curly textures. Best on medium to long lengths, with tailored placement for shorter cuts.
Duration & Appointment Timing
Allow 165-180 minutes. First visits or complex colour history may need extra time or staged sessions. A skin test may be required 48 hours before when using a toner or root tint. We will confirm this at booking.
Aftercare & Maintenance
- Use sulphate-free, colour-safe shampoo and conditioner.
- Rinse with lukewarm water and limit heat styling.
- Always apply heat protectant before drying or ironing.
- Use purple or blue shampoo as advised to control warmth.
- Treat weekly with a nourishing mask.
- Book a gloss or toner every 6-8 weeks, with a full refresh at 12-16 weeks depending on brightness goals.
