What does Olaplex 1 and 2 do?

THE OLAPLEX PROFESSIONAL AND HOME CARE SYSTEMS
It works on the hair internally to seek out and repair broken disulphide bonds caused by chemical, thermal, mechanical and environmental damage. You can use OLAPLEX to restore all hair types, regardless of the damage it has.
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How often should you use Olaplex 1 and 2?

OLAPLEX is a bond builder, not a conditioning treatment or protein treatment, allowing extensive use, the minimum is once weekly. Start with two treatments a week then go from there.
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What does Olaplex Number 1 do?

Exclusive to professionals, the Olaplex No. 1 Bond Multiplier is a concentrated first salon step that rebuilds broken disulphide bonds and begins the process of preventing damage and repairing hair.
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Do you have to use Olaplex 1 and 2 together?

No.2 is absolutely necessary after every single service when using Olaplex as it is a system. No.1 is meant to help mitigate damage during the color, lightening and relaxing process, however it cannot stop all of it. If it did, you would not get a visible result.
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How long can you leave Olaplex 1 and 2 on?

Whilst No 1 felt all runny and watery, No 2 has a completely different consistency - it's very thick and creamy, like conditioner. Once you've massaged it all throughout the hair, give it another cheeky comb through. Olaplex say to leave this on for a minimum of 10 minutes.
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WHAT IS OLAPLEX? (Olaplex SALON TREATMENT N1



How do you use Olaplex No 1 and 2 at home?

Using Olaplex at Home
  1. Mix 1/2oz (15ml) No. 1 with 3oz (90ml) of water in a non-spraying applicator bottle. ...
  2. Without rinsing, apply a generous amount of No. 2 from roots to ends and comb through thoroughly.
  3. Process for a minimum of 10-20 minutes.
  4. Rinse, shampoo and condition.
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Is Olaplex 2 or 3 better?

By way of comparison, Olaplex No 2 is a little more concentrated than the No 3. One way to think of it is by looking at Philip Kingsley's Elasticiser and the Elasticiser EXTREME! No 2 is like No 3, on steroids!
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Do you have to use Olaplex 1 and 2 to use 3?

No, you don't have to have used Olaplex No. 1 and No. 2 in order for No. 3 to work on your hair.
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Is Olaplex 0 or 3 better?

Here's why: Olaplex technology works best when the product is wet in the hair. No. 0 is a watery liquid that dries quickly, so using No. 3 over it keeps the hair damp so the duo can continue to work during the process.
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What does Olaplex number 3 do?

Olaplex No. 3 Hair Perfector is made with patented technology dramatically improving the condition of every type of hair. Providing real, structural repair that works from within. This acts to maintain strength, structure, integrity, softness and shine.
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Do you wash hair before Olaplex 1?

We recommend applying the No. 1 and water mixture to dry hair to see visible saturation. If client has product buildup such as oils or silicones, shampoo first with OLAPLEX No.4 BOND MAINTENANCE SHAMPOO, rinse and towel dry. Then apply to damp, towel dried hair.
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Do you shampoo after Olaplex 2?

Step 3: Once the cut is complete, rinse and shampoo out the No. 2. It's important to remember Olaplex is by no means a conditioning treatment or a leave in– so remember to condition after shampooing based on the hair's needs (dryness, frizz, volume).
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Can you use Olaplex 3 alone?

While No. 3 Hair Perfector can be used on its own, we do not recommend using No. 0 alone.
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Can you leave Olaplex 3 on overnight?

You shouldn't leave Olaplex 3 on your hair overnight. According to the Olaplex website, you should leave Olaplex 3 on your hair for at least 10 minutes, but you can leave it on for up to 90 minutes. It's important to understand that Olaplex 3 isn't a deep conditioner or leave-in.
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What is the strongest Olaplex product?

The 5 Best Olaplex Products for Stronger, Healthier-Looking Hair
  • 1/5. Olaplex No. 3 Hair Repair Perfector. Shop Now$28. Before TikTok made most of Olaplex's products go viral, the No. ...
  • 2/5. Olaplex No. 4 Bond Maintenance Shampoo. Shop Now$28. Olaplex's No. ...
  • 3/5. Olaplex No. 5 Bond Maintenance Conditioner. Shop Now$28.
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What does Olaplex 5 do?

Protects and repairs damaged hair, split ends, and frizz by re-linking broken bonds. It is color-safe and will strengthen and leave your hair stronger than ever.
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Which Olaplex do you leave in overnight?

Olaplex No. 6 can be used daily on wet and dry hair, however, the effects of No. 6 work up to 72 hours so you shouldn't need to use it daily unless you wash and condition your hair daily.
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Does Olaplex work better the more you use it?

All hair goes through stress that can lead to breakage. Imagine that Olaplex is like a gym routine for your hair—the more you use it the stronger, healthier, and shinier it will be." Natural, colored, fine, full—even extensions—all hair types benefit from the treatment.
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Does Olaplex cause infertility?

"The way Olaplex diligently used the ingredient as a fragrance, nonfunctional and not active, it should not cause infertility, miscarriages, or disruptions in fetus development," Olaplex representatives wrote in the Instagram caption.
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What happens if you leave Olaplex on too long?

People have used Olaplex 3 for more than 12 hours without ill effects, but that doesn't mean you can expect the same. If you leave Olaplex 3 on for longer than 90 minutes, you could experience several issues, from an irritated scalp to eye irritation, redness, and stinging.
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