Discover Your Colours with an In-Person Analysis

Choosing the right colours for your wardrobe, makeup, hair colour and accessories can transform your appearance and boost your confidence. But how do you know which colours suit you best? The answer lies in a face-to-face colour consultation. This personalised service helps you discover your unique colour palette, tailored to your skin tone, hair colour, and eye colour. In this blog post, you will learn why a face-to-face colour consultation is valuable, what to expect during the session, how much it costs, and practical tips to make the most of your new colour knowledge.

Why Choose a Face-to-Face Colour Consultation?

A face-to-face colour consultation offers a personalised experience that online quizzes or apps cannot match. The expert consultant uses professional tools and techniques to analyse your natural colouring under lighting conditions. This hands-on approach ensures accuracy and helps you understand how colours interact with your complexion.

During the consultation, you will be guided through a series of drapes in various colours to see which colours enhance your natural glow and which ones might wash you out. This process reveals your seasonal colour type and a palette that suits you perfectly.

Some benefits of a face-to-face colour consultation include:

• Personalised advice tailored to your features.

• Immediate feedback and explanations from a trained consultant.

• Hands-on experience with colour draped fabrics, hair and makeup swatches

• Confidence in choosing clothes, makeup, hair and accessories that flatter you.

• Time and money saved by avoiding unsuitable purchases.

  
  

What to Expect During Your Face-to-Face Colour Consultation

When you book a face-to-face colour consultation, the session usually lasts around 2 hours Here’s what typically happens:

1. Initial Discussion

   The consultant will ask about your historical features and any colour challenges you face. This helps tailor the session to your needs.

   
   

2. Skin Undertone Analysis

   Using natural light or specialised lighting, the consultant examines your skin undertones, eye colour, and hair colour. This step is crucial for accurate results.

   
   

3. Draping Process

   You will be draped with different coloured fabrics to observe how each shade affects your complexion. The consultant will explain why certain colours work better than others. You're home season and potential flow season will be determined.

   
   

4. Palette

   Based on the analysis, you will receive a seasonal colour palette. This palette includes your best colours for clothing, hair, accessories, and makeup.

   
   

5. Practical Tips

   The consultant will provide advice on how to incorporate your colours into your wardrobe when choosing and styling your colours, your makeup and hair colours will be looked at along with Jewellery and best patterns. You may also receive a printed digital colour palette & mini palette, a colour wheel to style with along palette of lipsticks for your season.

   
   

Booking an in-person colour analysis ensures you get expert guidance and a tailored experience that online tools like chatGPT cannot replicate.

How Much Does It Cost to Get Your Colours Analysed?

The cost of a face-to-face colour consultation varies with The Colour Mentor. I offer packages or group discounts. On average, you can expect to pay:

AUD $290 for a one on one session

AUD $250 per head for couples session

AUD $220 per head for groups of 3 or more

Some factors that influence the price include:

• Length of the consultation: Longer sessions with more detailed analysis may cost more.

• Additional services: Some consultations include makeup application, wardrobe audits, or follow-up sessions.

• Consultant’s expertise: Highly experienced or certified consultants may charge premium rates according to industry level prices.

  
  

It’s important to view this as an investment in your personal style and confidence is for a lifetime. Knowing your best colours can save you money in the long run by preventing poor purchases and helping you build a cohesive wardrobe.

How to Prepare for Your Face-to-Face Colour Consultation

To get the most out of your face-to-face colour consultation, some preparation can help:

• Arrive with a clean, makeup-free face: This allows the consultant to see your natural skin tone clearly.

• Wear neutral clothing: Avoid bright or patterned clothes that might interfere with the analysis.

• Bring photos of your childhood and post puberty hair colour: This helps the consultant understand your colouring a little more accurately

• Prepare questions: Think about what you want to achieve, such as updating your work wardrobe or finding flattering makeup shades.

• Be open-minded: You might discover colours you never considered before that suit you beautifully.

  
  

After the session, take notes or photos of your colour palette and tips. This will help you remember and apply the advice when shopping or getting ready.

Incorporating Your Colours into Everyday Life

Once you have your personalised colour palette, the next step is to use it confidently in your daily life. Here are some practical ways to do that:

• Wardrobe Shopping

Use your palette as a guide when buying new clothes. Stick to your best colours to create a versatile and flattering wardrobe.

• Makeup Choices

Select blush, eyeshadow, and lipstick shades that complement your palette. This enhances your natural beauty and creates harmony.

• Accessories and Jewellery

Choose accessories in your colours to add pops of colour that brighten your look.

• Mix and Match

Your palette will help you combine pieces easily, making outfit planning quicker and more enjoyable.

• Seasonal Updates

Refresh your wardrobe each season by adding new items in your colours, keeping your style current and cohesive.

By following these tips, you can maximise the benefits of your face-to-face colour consultation and enjoy a more confident, stylish you.

Discovering your best colours through a face-to-face colour consultation is a rewarding experience that goes beyond fashion. It’s about understanding yourself better and expressing your unique beauty with confidence. If you want to explore your colours in depth, consider booking an in-person colour analysis today and start your journey to a more vibrant and harmonious style.