French Blending Services, Min & Nancy | TechTalk Masterclass, L’Oréal Professionnel

Master French Blending with Nancy Stripe and Min Kim. Discover how to transform grey hair consultations, colour services and salon profitability. French Blending offers a modern approach to grey hair services, moving beyond opaque, high-maintenance coverage towards personalised, dimensional results with softer regrowth. In this TechTalk from Le Visionnaire in Paris, Global Head of Education Philippe Zemmit welcomes colour experts Nancy Stripe and Min Kim to explore the technical and business sides of grey hair services. Learn why an intentional diagnostic consultation can support client retention, explore three French Blending approaches (Total Blending, Retouch Blending and First Blending) and discover ways to structure pricing through day rates, deposits and service tiers. MEET THE EXPERTS ✂ Nancy Stripe A UK salon owner, educator and grey blending specialist known for dimensional colour techniques. ✂ Min Kim An internationally recognised colourist, balayage specialist and educator focused on client experience and salon growth. KEY FIGURES • 90% of hairstylists say they conduct consultations, while only 40% of clients feel they have received one. • A 50% upfront deposit is used for transformation appointments to help manage cancellations. • A first Total Blend may take up to 8 hours; retouch blends typically take 4 to 5 hours. • The masterclass recommends allowing 12 weeks of natural regrowth before starting a transition from full coverage to blending. • Four consecutiv