What is the course about?
This is an in-depth original course on modern, soft, caring blonde in the K-Gloss style. You will learn to create transparent, nuanced shades without darkening or yellow tones, working in the philosophy of the Korean approach — with care for hair quality at every stage.
Who will it be useful for?
- Colorists who want to reach a new level in working with blondes
- Stylists who want to combine striking color with gentle care
- Specialists looking for new formulas, techniques and protocols that preserve shine, softness and hair health
What will the course give you?
• You will learn to prepare hair for lightening without damage
• You will master lightening with color and powder in gentle modes
• You will get toning formulas in the milk tea, vanilla, sand style
• You will introduce original care protocols before, during and after coloring
• You will be able to create a blonde that looks expensive, clean and natural
• You will receive a certificate, a product guide, a list of formulas and confidence working with blonde
Course program
INTRODUCTION. THE K-BLOND PHILOSOPHY
1. What K-Gloss Blond is: softness, shine, purity of shade
2. How the Korean approach to coloring differs:
• Transparency and nuance
• No darkening, over-toning or heavy pigments
• Hydrating and reconstructing additives in the color
3. The concept of blonde as care, not aggression
MODULE 1. PREPARING FOR BLONDE
1. Diagnostics:
• Base analysis: lightening undertone, cosmetic history, porosity
• Determining the possible range of results
• Choosing a strategy: color / super-blonde / powder
2. Preparation protocols:
• Cleansing, chelating, detox
• K-Prep — pre-lightening care
• Scrubs, masks, acid balancing
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3. Bond protection:
• How to prevent loss of shine and softness
• Additives for color and powder (Korean protection systems)
MODULE 2. K-BLOND STYLE LIGHTENING
1. Working with color:
• Super-blondes without powder
• Mixes with modifiers
• Formulas at levels 8–10
2. Powder lightening:
• Transparent color removal
• Working with low developers (1.5%, 3%, 4.5%)
• Back-to-back and air-touch systems without aggression
3. Gentle lightening protocol:
• Hydration under the foil
• Using acid heat-seal care between stages
• Preventing porosity
MODULE 3. KOREAN-STYLE TONING
1. Basic principles:
• More transparency, less undertone
• Light formulas without darkening
• Milky, tea, vanilla and sand shades
2. Formulas:
• Toning on a level 10–11 base
• Creating Milk Tea, Sand, Vanilla, Beige, Rose Gray
• 2-in-1 toning: nuance + care
3. Active ingredients:
• What to add to color/toner for shine and softness (extracts, peptides, ceramides)
• Lamellar additives and polyquaterniums
MODULE 4. RECOVERY AFTER BLONDE
1. K-Gloss protocol:
• Acid mask, lipid finish, glass spray
• Restoring shine and plasticity
• Oil/emulsion without weight
2. Salon recovery ritual:
• A 3-step protocol:
1. acid mask
2. lamellar milk
3. gloss serum/spray
3. Home care:
• Choosing products to maintain shade and quality
• Explaining to the client what to use, how and when
Format and result
• Theory + demonstration or practice
• A list of original formulas
• A product and protocol guide
• Course certificate
FAQ
Who is this course for?
For hairdressers and colorists who want to understand color systematically and work confidently with shades.
Is prior experience required?
The course is built systematically — it suits both beginners and professionals who want to organize their knowledge.
How does the learning work?
Online, at a comfortable pace. You get access to the materials and study them at your own rhythm.
Who is the course author?
Practicing colorist Iryna Sokolova, the LUNEVA brand.
