How do you take care of bleached highlights?

How do you maintain bleached highlights?

One of the best ways to preserve any hair color treatment is with the use of a color-extending shampoo and conditioner. We recommend that you try our Color Charge Shampoo for cleansing and Color Charge Conditioner for moisturizing.

How do you keep bleached highlighted hair healthy?

What to do after bleaching highlights?

Rinse your hair with cool water right before your slip into the pool or any other chlorinated water source. Rinse your hair again directly after spending time in chlorinated water. You might want to use a swim cap to protect your locks in the 2 weeks right after bleaching your hair.

How long does bleach highlights last?

Keep in mind that due to root growth, all-over coloring will need to be touched up every four to eight weeks, while highlights can last up to two or three months. Ask your stylist about a gloss treatment following your color. This step can really add a boost to the color and make hair shinier.

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How do I keep my highlights from fading?

Is it okay to use purple shampoo after bleaching?

If you waited the full 72 hours before washing your hair after it was bleached, you can go ahead and use the purple shampoo the next time you shower. If it hasn't been 72 hours yet, skip the purple shampoo until your next wash so it doesn't potentially mess up your hair tone.

How do I rehydrate my hair after bleaching it?

What should you not do after bleaching your hair?

How often should I use purple shampoo?

Keep in mind that purple shampoo does not replace your regular shampoo and should only be used once or twice a week. Doss warns that there is such a thing as too much purple. “When you eliminate too much yellow, it visually ends up darker and a lot of people don't want it to look darker,” she says.

What oil is good for bleached hair?

Apply some Argan Oil

Because it is rich in vitamin E, argan oil rebuilds your hair structure. Apply some to your bleached hair as often as you can in a month.

What is a good conditioner for bleached hair?

How do you keep your hair healthy after highlights?

Is toner necessary after highlights?

Toners are a necessary step when your finished highlights look orange-y, brassy, or too contrasting next to the existing dark from a natural base hair color.

How do I keep my highlights from turning brassy?

Is it okay to put oil on bleached hair?

Yes, coconut oil is good for bleached and blonde hair. How often should you use coconut oil for bleached hair? You can use coconut oil for damaged and bleached hair once every week to help reconstruct your hair strands and regain their luster.

What shampoo should I use after bleaching my hair?

Use a gentle low lathering, sulfate-free shampoo the first week after bleaching. Make sure your shampoo does not contain sodium lauryl sulfate or sodium laureth sulfate; these are powerful degreasers and are just too harsh for over processed hair. The shampoo we love is NIUCOCO's Hydrating Shampoo.

Can I moisturize my hair after bleaching?

Add a leave-in conditioner to your routine: The need for intense moisturization and nourishment of your hair significantly rises after you've undergone your hair transformation. You can help protect your bleached hair from further damage by adding a soothing and hydrating leave-in conditioner to your hair care routine.

How soon can I use blue shampoo after highlights?

We all ask ourselves the same question a day or two after our color appointment: “How long do I have to wait before washing my hair?” Celebrity colorist Aura Friedman makes it simple: “Wait at least three days before shampooing your hair after color,” she says.

How long do you leave purple shampoo in after bleaching?

Depending on your hair's level of brassiness, leave the purple shampoo on for two to three minutes. After rinsing the shampoo out, apply a purple conditioner to nourish your hair and prevent breakage. Our purple shampoo is designed to be used as a daily shampoo until your desired color is achieved.

How often should you wash bleached hair?

Dry shampoo is particularly key in the first three weeks after your treatment, as the hair is already weak and susceptible to breakage, and shampoo tends to strip the cuticle even more. Ward recommends shampooing every three to four days, tops. Stretch out washes as long as possible with dry shampoo.

What not to do after getting highlights?

Don't wash your hair too often. The highlights are affected by just water, too, and using the product too often can stress your hair beyond its limits. Also, avoid excessive rinsings; just tilt your head back and let the water run through your hair for several minutes to get the shampoo and conditioner out.

How can I extend the life of my highlights?

Use Two Colors to Highlight

Another key to extending the life of your highlights is to request using two different lightening colors: one darker and one lighter. Not only do these two colors give your hair extra dimension, but it helps the growing out process to look less obvious.

Do highlights require maintenance?

Getting and maintaining highlights requires a certain level of commitment. Those lovely blonde accents woven throughout your locks might look perfect when you walk out of the salon, but after some time, the colors dull and your dark roots appear. Most hairstylists recommend going back for a touchup every 8 to 10 weeks.