Olaplex has become a hugely popular bonding treatment that can dramatically strengthen and repair damaged hair. When it comes to using Olaplex with hair dye, many people wonder if it’s safe and effective to mix the two together. Specifically, can you add Olaplex No. 3 to your color formula? The short answer is no – … Read more
After spending time and money coloring your hair, you want to make sure the results look amazing. An important part of the process is knowing whether and when to use shampoo to wash out the hair dye. Shampooing plays a role in removing excess color and setting your new hue. But how soon should you … Read more
Mixing hair dye and developer correctly is crucial for achieving your desired hair color results. Using the right proportions ensures even color coverage and penetration into the hair shaft. So how exactly should you measure out developer when coloring your hair? This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about measuring developer for hair … Read more
Have you dyed your hair a fierce green hue à la Kylie Jenner, only to get bored of the look? Are you itching for a color change but don’t want to go through the tedious process of stripping the green dye out first? Well, you’re in luck! Putting purple dye over green hair is a … Read more
A day at the beach can do wonders for your mood, but is salt water friend or foe when it comes to your hair color? If you’ve ever wondered, “does salt water affect hair dye?” you’re not alone. Let’s take a closer look at the effects of salt water on colored hair, and how to … Read more
Summer is here, and that means it’s time to hit the beach or pool to cool off. But what if you just got a fresh new hair color and want to take a dip? Can chlorine or saltwater ruin your new dye job? As a hair colorist, I’m often asked if it’s okay to dye … Read more
Alopecia is an autoimmune condition that causes hair loss on the scalp and body. If you have alopecia, you may be wondering if it’s safe to dye your remaining hair. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about hair dyeing with alopecia. Is Hair Dye Safe With Alopecia? The good news is – … Read more
If you’re ready to experiment with a bold new hair color but your locks are looking a little limp and greasy, you may be wondering – can I dye my hair if it’s oily? Will the dye take properly on unwashed, dirty strands? The answer is yes, you absolutely can dye oily hair! In fact, … Read more
Getting a perm can give your hair a fun, bouncy new look with lots of volume and texture. But what if you also want to freshen up your color soon after perming? How long should you wait before coloring newly permed hair? This guide covers everything you need to know. Overview of Perming and Hair … Read more
Adore hair dye is a popular semi-permanent coloring that produces rich, vibrant hues without harsh chemicals like ammonia or peroxide. Its natural ingredients make it gentler on hair than permanent dyes. But a common question is – can you leave Adore hair dye in overnight to get maximum color payoff? Or will doing so damage … Read more