ABOUT PERFECTRESS COLOUR COLLEGE
Perfectress Colour College represents the culmination of decades of hair colouring expertise, founded by industry pioneer Raymond Bird to revolutionize professional hair colour education. Our mission is to make comprehensive hair colour training accessible to all hairstylists through an innovative, flexible, and affordable approach.
Our Co-Founder: Raymond Bird
Raymond Bird's illustrious career spans over seven decades in the hair industry, marking him as one of the most experienced hair colour masters in the profession:
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1954: Began as a shampoo boy at John Cornell salon in Southall
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1956: Joined French of London in prestigious Park Lane, Mayfair
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1964: Opened his first salon at 262 Brompton Road, Knightsbridge
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1978: Relocated to Kings Road, Chelsea, embracing the revolutionary "PUNK" movement
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1981: Began contributing to L'Oreal brainstorming sessions
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1983: Created the professional product Easi Meche for L'Oreal
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2003: Developed Visi-Color for Matrix
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2007: Awarded Fellow with Honors by the Fellowship for British Hairdressing
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2009: Awarded Fellow with Distinction
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2020: Partnered with Glory Creation PTE. Limited Singapore to develop the ultimate hair colour training program
Throughout his career, Raymond has been at the forefront of innovation, recognising emerging trends and creating solutions that have shaped the industry.
Our Co-Founder: Glory Creation PTE. Limited, Singapore
Glory Creation PTE. Limited is the parent company of Perfectress, a "Fair Trade" minded brand established in 1962. Specialising in premium human hair extensions and additions, the company has built exclusive sourcing channels over 60+ years and maintains a manufacturing facility in Cambodia where dedicated research teams ensure exceptional quality.
The company's collaborative approach to product development involves partnerships with professional hairdressers worldwide. Each innovation undergoes rigorous testing in real salon environments before release, ensuring all products perform exactly as promised. This philosophy of creating products "by hairdressers, for hairdressers" brings invaluable expertise to the Perfectress Colour College, ensuring training materials and methods reflect the highest industry standards.