Color Analysis Online Course

The Color Analysis Online Course includes 8 hours of training across 80 video lessons, including 20 practical demonstrations based on 20 different real-life case studies.

The course is fully on-demand and can be completed at your own pace. Videos and course materials can be accessed as often as you like throughout your chosen access period (1, 3 or 6 months), allowing you to fit your studies around your own schedule.

The programme is divided into 6 modules, with interactive quizzes throughout to check your understanding and unlock the next lessons. At the end of the course, you’ll take a final multiple-choice assessment. Once passed, you’ll receive a personalised digital certificate, which will remain available on the e-learning platform.

The Online Course is available in both Italian and English, with subtitles in both languages.

Course content is available 24/7.

Access is available for 1, 3 or 6 months. During the selected period, the Online Course can be viewed without limits and the course materials can be downloaded as PDFs.

The access period begins when the course is redeemed on the e-learning platform using the code received by email (rather than on the date of purchase).

* Should a longer access period be needed, this can be arranged by contacting our team by email.

The 8 hours of training are divided into 6 modules:

• The theoretical video lessons teach participants how to identify color characteristics and determine the seasons and sub-seasons within Color Analysis.
• The practical video lessons (20 Color Analysis sessions based on real-life cases) teach participants how to conduct a complete Color Analysis session and how to use all the professional tools that support the consultation.

MODULE 1: Properties of Colors

• Introduction to Color Analysis
• Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Colors
• Undertone, Value, Contrast, and Intensity
• Color Alterations
• Identifying Undertone: Skin
• Identifying Undertone: Eyes and Hair
• Focus: Tone, Undertone, and Overtone
• The Color Value
• Contrast
• Intensity
• Focus: Contrast and Intensity
• Module Summary

MODULE 2: Color Theory

• Glossary
• The Four Seasons of Color Analysis
• Winter: Features
• Winter: Palette
• Autumn: Features
• Autumn: Palette
• Summer: Features
• Summer: Palette
• Spring: Features
• Spring: Palette
• Module Summary

MODULE 3: Color Analysis Techniques

• Color Analysis Session: Part 1
• Color Analysis Session: Part 2
• Identifying Friendly Colors
• Color Analysis Tools: Basics
• Client Approach
• Module Summary

MODULE 4: Sub-seaons and Absolute Seasons

• Introduction to Sub-seasons
• Winter Sub-seasons
• Winter Deep
• Winter Cool
• Winter Bright
• Absolute Winter
• Autumn Sub-seasons
• Autumn Deep
• Autumn Warm
• Autumn Soft
• Absolute Autumn
• Summer Sub-seasons
• Summer Light
• Summer Cool
• Summer Soft
• Absolute Summer
• Spring Sub-seasons
• Spring Light
• Spring Warm
• Spring Bright
• Absolute Spring
• Module Summary

MODULE 5: In-Depth Studies and Other Methods

• Flow Theory
• Tonal Theory
• Color Analysis Tools: Sub-seasons
• Color Variations Over Time
• Double and Single-Sided Temperature
• How We Inherit Colors
• Module Summary

MODULE 6: From Theory to Practice

• 20 practical demonstrations of Color Analysis sessions on 20 different individuals
• General conclusions

The Color Analysis Online Course is open to everyone and is also suitable for those new to the subject who want to build strong foundations and learn a clear, structured method.

It is also designed for industry professionals, including hairdressers, stylists and make-up artists, who want to broaden their expertise and incorporate Color Analysis into their services.

The course is equally useful for those who have already trained in Color Analysis and would like to refresh the method, revisit key topics and consolidate their knowledge, studying at their own pace.

• Digital Certificate of Attendance
• Digital course materials including more than 150 pages
• 15% discount voucher to use on our online product shop
• The opportunity to join the Rossella Migliaccio Brand Armoclub Affiliate Programme

• A PROVEN EDUCATIONAL APPROACH: For over ten years, our structured methodology has helped students develop the knowledge, practical skills and professional tools needed to work with greater confidence and consistency.
• EXPERT LECTURERS: Learn from experienced professionals who combine academic knowledge with first-hand industry expertise and a clear understanding of professional practice.
• A STRONG PROFESSIONAL NETWORK: Benefit from our relationships with leading companies, institutions and educational organisations, creating valuable opportunities for connection and professional development.
• CONTINUOUS DEVELOPMENT: Study through programmes that are regularly reviewed and updated to reflect market changes, new developments and the evolving needs of image professionals.
• CAREER-FOCUSED LEARNING: Build practical, applicable skills designed to support your work with clients and strengthen your professional practice.
• A PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITY: Join a growing network of students, alumni and industry professionals where knowledge, experience and opportunities are shared.

Rossella Migliaccio

Rossella Migliaccio is an entrepreneur, author, and thought leader.

After graduating from Bocconi University and gaining experience in the world of advertising and fashion publishing, she worked between Milan, London, and Zurich, where she obtained an international certification in image consulting.

Over the years, she has taught at Politecnico di Milano and the Sole24Ore Business School in Rome, before founding Italian Image Institute, the first Italian academy dedicated to higher education in Image Consulting. She developed and registered her own methodology, combining critical thinking and visual culture.

Her work focuses on promoting a conscious understanding of style as a tool of personal identity, with particular attention to inclusivity, sustainability, and the relationship between aesthetics and culture.

She is the author of Armocromia (Vallardi, 2019), an editorial success translated into several languages, as well as the bestsellers Forme (2020), Colori (2022), Volti (Mondadori, 2023), and Il libro dello stile (Vallardi, 2025).

In 2024, she launched the Armocromia make-up line, revolutionizing the beauty industry through the principles of Image Consulting. Today, she lives between Naples and Milan and collaborates with leading international luxury, fashion, and beauty brands. She is also a reference figure for public personalities and major media outlets.

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