![]() This stuff wipes off skin easily if you get it right away, but does tend to stain your scalp for a few days. The color selection is limited, but you can combine them to make a custom shade like I do and they periodically put out seasonal colors. For a smooth application you'll want to mix with conditioner. ![]() They're also readily available at Sally Beauty Supply for around $5 a tube (and often on sale for less), making it very affordable to stock up on.Ĭons: The consistency is VERY thick. Ion Color Brilliance Brights -Pros: Right now this is my holy grail of color! Red and Magenta work very well on unbleached hair and last about 2 weeks with regular shampooing before you feel faded. Stains skin easily, so use protective garments or petroleum jelly to keep color off ears, brow ridge, etc. Also provides most vibrant results with about 30-40 minutes on your head, heat application a plus. Devlish, Candy Apple Red, and Cherry Bomb work very well.Ĭons: This brand is slightly harder to find an a little more expensive at $12-15 dollars a bottle. Slightly creamier formula than MP makes application more controlled. Special Effects - Pros: great color selection and results last a bit longer than MP colors, even on unbleached hair. I looked the same after as I did before without so much as a tint. Wouldn't recommend it!Ĭons: Literally had zero affect on my hair, even after being on for 30 minutes. Best used for accent streaks rather than all over color.īeyond the Zone Color Jamz - Pros: Another dud for me. Cons: Does not stick to unbleached hair very long. Punky Colour - Pros: Uhh.really didn't find any. I also found this stuff will sweat off down the back my neck in the summer, so dark shirts are a must for at least the first week of color. I find that Manic Panic seems to stick all over you after you get out of the shower you're covered in a thin film of red that you don't really notice until you touch your keyboard and leave red fingerprints, or realize your shirt collars are getting tinted. If you shampoo 3+ times a week, fading will begin within 5 days. This color is also vegan friendly, if that concerns you.Ĭons: Best results achieved if you leave it on at least 40 minutes, which is not terrible but it does take commitment. Fuchsia Shock, Vampire Red, Pillarbox Red, Hot Hot Pink, Infra red, and Cleo Rose all work well on unbleached hair. Manic Panic -Pros: great color selection, affordable at about $10 per tub. I encourage you to read reviews of any hair color online before buying something. Weigh the experiences as they apply to your hair type and hair goals. The Big Dye Breakdown: Here are the pros and cons of the vibrant red/ pink dyes I've tried. You can still do your coloring at home if you find salon color cost prohibitive. You'll also avoid coming out with a deep yellow orange base that may influence your end color result. A professional will be able to offer you products that are less damaging to your hair and will know the proper timing for the lift you need. If you choose to bleach more than just highlight streaks, I highly recommend going to a salon. The brands and techniques I'll be focusing on work well on untreated blonde to medium brown hair, though they will certainly apply to bleached tresses as well. You can't throw blonde on top of red and think that's going to turn your hair blonde, because the red color has already penetrated the hair follicles and is permanently there.I never bleach my hair because I'm terrified it will fry and fall off. One rule of thumb is that color cannot lift color.Check the manufacturer's instructions to see if this is an option. Some of these products can be used more than one time.If you truly hate the red color, pick up one of these products from a beauty or drug store and give it a try. However, they can contain some pretty harsh chemicals and may dry out or otherwise damage your tresses. There are tons of products on the market formulated specifically to remove hair dye.Rinse it out and wash your hair thoroughly, using shampoo. Then, saturate all of your hair with the liquid, cover your head with a plastic cap, and let the product sit on your hair for the specified amount of time (usually about 20 minutes). Typically, you mix together 2 liquids in a plastic applicator bottle. ![]() Using a color removing product is similar to using hair dye. Try a color-removing product if you don't mind damaging your hair.
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