Foiling Fundamentals
Are you ready to take your foiling to the next level?
You’ll learn how to section with intent, master efficient placement, and build consistency across every client.
You’ll explore every detail that makes foiling artistry come alive — including toning, finishing, and capturing your work for social media.
This isn’t just about patterns — it’s about purpose, precision, and perfecting your personal style as a colourist.
WHAT WE WILL COVER
Consultation for Colour Success – Learn how to design each foil plan around the client’s goals, face shape, and lifestyle.
Sectioning Systems – Set yourself up for speed, structure, and clean application.
Tools of the Trade – Discover the essentials for neatness, tension control, and saturation.
Foil Placement Mastery – Build confidence with seamless, flattering placement every time.
Face-Framing & Money Piece – Brighten and balance your client’s features with precision, by learning how to section to balance and position your clients features.
Toning Techniques – Tap, smudge, and zone tone for refined, dimensional finishes.
Styling for Finish – Perfect the final polish that elevates your results.
Social Media Magic – Capture your work beautifully and build your online portfolio.
WHY IT WORKS
This training breaks down the why behind the how. Learn not just where to place foils, but how placement, tension, and saturation affect results and longevity. Build speed and accuracy, understand foil combinations for every look, and gain the confidence to troubleshoot warmth, banding, and over-foiling with ease.
WHO IS IT FOR
Stylists who can already mix, section, and foil — but want greater consistency, speed, and finesse, Third-year apprentices ready for structure and repetition to master fundamentals, Senior stylists refining technique, speed, and corrective placement.
FORMATS
Half-day focus or full-day deep dive.
Hands-on or look-and-learn, tailored to your team size and goals.
MODELS
Salon-supplied models are ideal.
Model briefs provided once your curriculum is confirmed.
REGIONS
Delivered in-salon across regional NSW, QLD and Victoria.
Travel quoted by location.
OUTCOMES
Confident, structured consultations and custom mapping.
Clear placement systems (partial, full, refresh, money piece, dimensional).
Consistent tension, saturation, and folding for flawless results.
Clean foils and seamless blends, every time.
Fast, accurate toning with smudge and zone techniques.
Confidence troubleshooting banding and maintenance lines.
Polished styling and social media photography that grows your clientele.