Colour Analysis
in Manchester City Centre
Discover the colours that naturally enhance your skin tone, eyes, hair and overall appearance with a personalised Colour Analysis at RC BeautyLab in Manchester City Centre. Through professional colour analysis and colour draping, we identify your Dominant Colouring Type and create a personalised understanding of the shades that bring harmony, brightness and balance to your natural features. Available in person in Manchester City Centre and online, each consultation is tailored to you, your lifestyle and the way you want to express yourself.
How does Colour Analysis work?
Colour Analysis is a personalised process designed to identify the colours that naturally harmonise with your complexion, eyes, hair and overall appearance. At RC BeautyLab, we don't simply place you into a traditional seasonal colour category. Instead, we analyse your individual colouring characteristics to discover which colours enhance your natural features and which may overpower, dull or create imbalance in your appearance.
Understanding Your Natural Colouring
We begin by looking at your natural features, including your skin's undertone, depth and overall clarity, as well as your hair, skin tone, and eye colour. These characteristics help us understand how colour interacts with your natural appearance.
Tonal Colour Analysis vs Seasonal Colour Analysis
Traditional seasonal colour analysis groups people into categories such as Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter.
At RC BeautyLab, we take a more individual approach. Instead of relying solely on seasonal categories, we focus on your personal colour characteristics and identify the dominant qualities that create the greatest harmony with your natural features.
This allows your colour palette to feel more personal, practical and relevant to you.
Identifying Your Dominant Colouring Type
Through colour comparison and draping, we identify the characteristic that has the strongest influence on your overall appearance.
Your dominant type may be Light, Deep, Warm, Cool, Clear or Soft. This becomes the foundation of your personalised colour analysis.
Discovering Your Dominant Palette
We then explore the colours that work most harmoniously with your natural colouring. Rather than simply telling you which colours to wear, you'll learn why certain shades work for you and how to recognise them when shopping, getting dressed or choosing makeup.
Applying Colour to Your Wardrobe and Makeup
Your colour analysis is designed to be practical. You'll learn how to use your palette when choosing clothing, accessories and makeup, including shades such as blush, lipstick and eyeshadow, as well as flattering metal tones.
The result is not simply a colour palette, it's a practical understanding of how to use colour to enhance your natural beauty every day. We'll look at colour harmony, combinations, and the difference between colours that enhance your features and those that can make you appear tired or washed out.
EXPRESS
COLOUR CONSULTATION
A small session with a big impact. Perfect for anyone who wants to begin their colour journey with clarity and confidence. We identify your Dominant Colouring Type and explore your 10 most flattering shades; the ones that instantly brighten your complexion, elevate your outfits and make getting dressed feel effortless. You’ll learn how to mix and match these shades, how to introduce them into your wardrobe, and how to start creating harmony in your overall look. At the end of the session, you’ll receive your digital colour palette straight to your email. Your first essential tool to start transforming your style. You can also pair this service with a Self Makeup Lesson for an even more complete transformation.
INTRO TO
COLOUR CONSULTATION
A personalised 1:1 experience where your transformation truly begins. We discover your Dominant Palette and dive deep into your 30 best colours, you’ll receive your physical colour swatch to take home. You will learn which colours highlight your natural features, how to incorporate them into your wardrobe, and how to enhance your makeup with shades that finally make sense for you. This session can be paired with a Self Makeup Lesson, and you can also add the Personalised Makeup Colour Swatch for a customised guide to your ideal blush, lipstick, eyeshadow and metal tones.
FULL
COLOUR CONSULTATION
A full transformation for those who want clarity, precision and a deeper understanding of their natural beauty. In this session, we don’t just identify your Dominant Type, we analyse your full colour characteristics, including your secondary and tertiary tones, creating a complete palette of 42 colours crafted to harmonise perfectly with your natural colouring. Through a complete makeup demonstration, you’ll learn how to apply these colours to both your beauty routine and your wardrobe, creating a seamless and elevated look every day. You’ll take home your physical colour swatch, making it easy to shop, dress and create your makeup looks with confidence. This session can be combined with a Self Makeup Lesson, and the Personalised Makeup Colour Swatch Add-On is also available.
VIRTUAL
COLOUR CONSULTATION
Your perfect colours, delivered to you, wherever you are in the world. This online session is designed to be comfortable, in-depth and completely personalised. We discover your Dominant Colour Palette and explore all 30 colours within it, learning how to introduce them both into your wardrobe and into your makeup routine. I’ll guide you through how to coordinate colours, how to create balance in your outfits, and how to choose the right makeup shades to match your clothing. After the session, you’ll receive a full recap by email including every suggestion made during the consultation, personalised makeup recommendations, and your digital colour palette to keep with you at all times You can also pair this service with a Self Makeup Lesson for an even more complete transformation.