Glaze Smarter, Not Harder: Why Recipes Can Backfire — and What to Do Instead

Are your stylists clinging to glaze and toner recipes without ever checking the hair first? In this honest, no-fluff episode, Elaine pulls back the curtain on why “recipe‑only” glazing is a dangerous illusion — and shares the mindset shift that’ll actually get you predictable, beautiful results. What you’ll learn: ✨ Why you can’t choose a glaze until you see how the hair lifted 💡 Why improper lifting, not glazing recipes, causes most color issues  👀 How to assess mixed hair conditions (grays, old highlights, natural hair) before toning  🎯 Why centering glaze formulas on neutral brown can lead to muddy results — and when a touch of warmth is key  📉 How to create brighter, more wearable blondes without over‑toning This is a must‑listen if you’re tired of glaze disasters and ready to truly color confidently. 👉 Visit expertcolorsolutions.com for more  📲 Follow Elaine on Instagram @expertcolorsolutions  ⭐ Love the pod? Leave a review & share your biggest takeaway!