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7 tips to maintain your hair color In between salon appointments

Roots overdue for a touchup? Hair color starting to fade? When you can’t make it to the hair salon and want to leave your hair color up to your stylist, you can still maintain and extend the life of your hair color at home in between salon appointments with these 7 tips:

7 tips to maintain your hair color

use a sulfate-free 7 tips to maintain your hair color

Sulfate free shampoos and conditioners help maintain the natural oils on your scalp, leaving your hair feeling more moisturized, preserving shine, and keeping your hair color fresher, longer. Whether you’re a vibrant red head or a bold brunette, our sulfate-free Color Lustre Shampoo and Conditioner prevent your hair color from fading, protect the hair fiber, and balance the scalp's natural oils. Both Color Lustre shampoo and conditioner are infused with antioxidant-rich properties of sake kasu and niacinamide for long-lasting color and shine.

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7 tips to maintain your hair color





7 tips to maintain your hair color

7 tips to maintain your hair color

While there is nothing more relaxing than taking a hot shower, high water temperatures can contribute to quick fading color. Hot water strips away color faster by opening the surface of the hair cuticle and allowing color to escape. Shower using cooler temperatures to prolong your hair color and shine.

Stylist Hair Tip: To boost shine and seal in hair color, quickly rinse your hair with cold water after you are finished conditioning. The cold water will help reseal the hair cuticle and lock in your hair color.





7 tips to maintain your hair color

Over-cleansing your hair results in the natural oils on your scalp being stripped away. This leads to a loss in moisture and results in less shine and hair color that fades quicker. To protect your hair color from fading, try skipping a few days in between washes.

7 tips to maintain your hair color

No matter the season, UV rays can damage and fade your hair color. Just as you would apply sunscreen to your face as part of your everyday skincare routine, always apply a protective product to your color-treated hair before heading outside. The antioxidant-rich goji berry extract in our Color Lustre hair products helps protects the hair from fading in the sun. Taking a vacation soon? Stock up on your favorite on-the-go color-treated hair care with our Color Lustre travel size hair products.





7 tips to maintain your hair color

If you find yourself reaching for heat styling tools often, it is important to use a leave-in conditioning treatment that helps protect against heat and keep hair moisturized. Frequent heat styling can dry out your hair and accelerate hair color fade. To maintain healthy and shiny hair when styling, apply our essence absolue hair oil as a prep product before blow drying. This leave-in heat protectant for color-treated hair provides lightweight conditioning from mid-lengths to ends while preserving a shiny hair color.

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7 tips to maintain your hair color

7 tips to maintain your hair color between using a
conditioner & a hair mask

Keeping your color-treated hair moisturized is key to fighting hair color fade. To help maintain hair color in between salon visits, apply a color-safe hair mask 1-2 times per week in place of your usual conditioner. Our Color Lustre Hair Mask instantly restores the hair’s protective layer to delicately preserve hair color and deeply nourish the hair fiber leaving deeply conditioned, vibrant, shiny hair.

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7 tips to maintain your hair color





7 tips to maintain your hair color

7 tips to maintain your hair color & protect
with our universal hair balm

this universal hair balm is a versatile and multi-use hydrating balm for dry hair and skin that can be used for quick and effective touch-ups. hair benefits include nourishment, softness, detangling, shine, and treats dry lengths. formulated with red camellia oil which is naturally rich in essential lipids, one of the most nourishing rapidly absorbed oils. safe on colored hair so your hair color can thrive without sacrificing the health of your hair.

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