Sonia Goncalves.
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Expert colourist · Geneva, Switzerland

Colour, with character.

Open to opportunities
in Dubai.

Explore my work
In motionCaramel layers

Open to opportunities in Dubai

Geneva Dubai
01 / The colouristAn individual point of view

An expert eye.
A personal touch.

I’m Sonia Goncalves.

Over 16 years of colour expertise in high-end salons in France and Switzerland. Specialising in bespoke blondes, seamless balayage and colour correction.

Precise diagnosis. Careful listening.
Colour made personal.

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Sonia Goncalves, expert colourist
Sonia GoncalvesGeneva, Switzerland
16+

years in colour

02 / Selected workPhotographs & films

A feel for
every shade.

Soft blondes. Rich brunettes. Luminous copper.
Explore the colour, the detail and the movement.

Let’s talk colour

Colour. Detail. Movement.

Colour, beyond the still.

Made to
move you.

Vivid red A closer look
03 / The experienceLyon · Geneva · What’s next

A career
in colour.

Sixteen years of practice.
The same attention to every detail.

2016 — 2026

Geneva, Switzerland

Mod’s Hair

Colour expertise & bespoke balayage

Advanced colour diagnosis, correction and gloss, with custom balayage and highlighting for an international clientele.

  • Personalised consultations and colour guidance
  • Building lasting client relationships
  • Collaboration within an international salon team
10years

2010 — 2016

Lyon, France

Camille Albane

Technical lead for colour & balayage

Expert advice on shades and techniques, with a focus on consistent quality, client satisfaction and loyalty.

  • Sharing best practices and brand protocols
  • Client advice and personalised colour choices
  • Stock and supplier management
06years
04 / The expertiseAlways learning

Technique.
And instinct.

Specialities

  • 01 Bespoke blondes
  • 02 Balayage & AirTouch
  • 03 Colour correction & gloss
  • 04 Personalised consultation

Also experienced in apprentice mentoring, retail sales and building lasting client relationships.

Education & continued learning

  • AirTouch MasterclassBrookelyn Meeler · Lyon
  • Colour Analysis & Face MorphologyAcadémie Purple Relooking
  • Trainer CertificateEDUPRO Training Center · Geneva
  • Camille Albane / DessangeCamille Albane Training Center · Paris
  • CAP / BP CoiffurePrivate hairdressing school · Lyon

Languages

French
Native
Portuguese
Working knowledge
English
Working knowledge
05 / The next chapterGeneva Dubai

Open to opportunities in Dubai

Let’s talk
colour.

I’m looking for my next opportunity as a colourist in Dubai. If my experience could be a good fit for your salon, I’d love to hear from you.

g.soniaazevedo@gmail.com
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