THE PRO TECHNIQUE TO COVER

French BlendingTM

Don’t cover greys, blend them.
Multidemensional color.
Graceful growout.

Reinvent Coverage With Our Tailor-Made Consumer Approach

Discover the 3 techniques that reinvent coverage for all levels of grey, softening the harsh regrowth line for a graceful grow out.

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Retouch Blending

Loyal clients who do touchups at home.
Blend greys with a seamless low-maintenance touch-up.

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Unique color match recipes:


1. Tailor-made mix of iNOA or Dia color Natural & tonal shades applied on grey patches & face frame.
2. Dia light full head.


Multi-franchises approach

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Total Blending

Retain loyal clients & wants less maintenance.
Embrace greys with a blended
tailor-made look.

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Unique color match recipes:


1. Bleach to add lighter pieces and blend the grey line of demarcation.
2. Unique recipe to recreate depth with lowlights using iNOA or Dia Color.
3. Neutralize and tone using Dia light on lengths and ends.


Multi-franchises approach

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First Blending

Recruite 1st grey color service in-salon.
Blend the first signs of greys, with a natural, lived-in result.

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Unique color match recipes:


1. Tailor-made mix of Dia color Natural & tonal shades applied on grey patches & face frame.
2. Dia light full head (second appointment).


Multi-franchises approach

April 19th

French Blending Masterclass With Jack Martin

Master the French Blending Technique with tips and secrets from Global Creative Contributor Jack Martin.

Join the FREE livestream online or in person in NYC.

French Blending Resources

Discover more French Blending resources, from our new lookbook to the in depth tech guide.

Learn More About Grey Coverage

Frequently asked questions.

  • What is French Blending™? 

    It’s a trademarked L’Oreal Professionel service that pairs innovative, unique color recipes with technique to follow the grey pattern, instead of covering them.

  • How is French Blending™ different from full grey coverage? 

    French Blending is a highly personalized strategy pairing unique color recipes with innovative application techniques for more natural, multidimensional grey coverage.  

  • Who is French Blending™ for? 

    For anyone seeking a natural, modern, low-maintenance approach to greys. For clients who prefer enhancing their natural tones rather than masking them. 

  • What are the three French Blending™ services available in salon?

    1. Retouch Blending: Loyal clients who do touchups at home.
    Blend greys with a seamless low-maintenance touch-up.
    2. Total Blending: Retain loyalty clients & wants less maintenance.
    Embrace greys with a blended, tailor-made look.
    3. First Blending: Recruite 1st grey color service in-salon.
    Blend the first signs of greys, with a natural, lived-in result.

  • What products are used for French Blending™? 

    The service relies on iNOA, Dia Color, Blond Studio, and Dia light, allowing colorists to combine tone, depth, lightener with precision for a fully customized result.