Embrace Silver · Hongdae
Grey Transitioning in Hongdae, Seoul — Blend Into Natural Silver
- English-speaking stylists
- Hongdae Stn. Exit 8
- Wed–Sun 10:00–19:00
- Tax refund available
How grey blending works
Rather than letting dye grow out with a hard line, we add fine highlights and lowlights so your natural silver and old colour blend together. Over a few visits the dyed hair is cut and blended away.
220,000 KRW
2.5–4 hours
2–4 visits
Going grey gracefully
Other colour services
Send your inspiration photo on WhatsApp — we'll tell you how many sessions it needs before you book.
Balayage
Hand-painted, sun-kissed dimension with soft regrowth.
View service →Highlights
Bright, defined strands that lift and brighten your base.
View service →Ombré
Dark roots melting into lighter ends — AirTouch technique.
View service →Foilayage
Balayage painted inside foils for brighter, lighter results.
View service →Face-Framing Highlights
Brightness around the face with minimal commitment.
View service →Money Piece
Bold front panels that frame the face.
View service →Hair Bleaching
Safe, staged lightening for blonde and fashion colours.
View service →Full Color
One-tone colour from rich brunette to K-fashion shades.
View service →Hair Toner
Neutralise brassiness and refresh blonde or ash tones.
View service →Root Touch Up
Blend regrowth and greys between full colour visits.
View service →Blonde Specialists
Bright, healthy blondes on dark Asian hair.
View service →From dyed to natural silver
A planned transition avoids the awkward stripe of regrowth and lets you stop colouring sooner.
- Undertone and skin-tone analysis
- Bond-protecting care during lightening
- Toning matched to your target shade
- Honest advice on what is achievable in one visit
Grey transitioning price
| Service | Price | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Designer Hair Color | 220,000–300,000 KRW | approx. 2.5–3.5 hours |
| Balayage | 330,000–440,000 KRW | approx. 3–4 hours |
| Toning | 120,000–170,000 KRW | approx. 60–90 min |
Prices vary with hair length, density and stylist rank. All colour programmes include undertone analysis, wash and a finishing blow-dry. Your stylist confirms the price before starting.
How a grey transition works
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Colour consultation
We review inspiration photos, your skin tone and your hair's colour history in English. -
Strand & scalp check
We test how your hair lifts and check the scalp before any chemical. -
Protective prep
Bond-protecting and scalp-shield products go on before colour or bleach. -
Application
Colour, foils or hand-painting applied section by section. -
Toning & gloss
Toner refines the shade and adds shine. -
Wash, care & finish
A colour-care rinse and a blow-dry to show the true result.
Make your colour last
- Wait 48 hours before the first shampoo.
- Use colour-safe, sulfate-free shampoo and lukewarm water.
- Use a purple shampoo once a week for blonde or ash tones.
- Protect hair from sun and chlorine; use heat protectant before styling.
- Book a toner or gloss every 6–8 weeks to keep the shade fresh.
Who looks after your hair
Grey transitioning FAQ
How long does it take to transition to grey?
Usually 6–12 months with 2–4 salon visits, depending on hair length.
Will my grey look yellow?
We use silver and violet toners to keep grey bright and clean.
Can I keep some colour?
Yes — many guests keep soft lowlights for depth.
Explore related services
Visit SOONSIKI Hair Hongdae (홍대 순시키헤어)
📍 8F, 164 Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul — near Hongik Univ. (Hongdae) Station Exit 8
⏰ Wed–Sun 10:00–19:00 · Closed Mon & Tue
💬 English consultation · Global cards accepted · Tax refund for tourists

