Editor-in-Chief Katie Anderson recommends seven at-home solutions for red hair!
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If there is anything we know, it is that vibrant red tones are super difficult to maintain. To keep reds vibrant, experts recommend not washing with hot water, protecting hair from heat/sun, washing only a few times a week and washing with shampoo formulated to maintain those beautiful tones. Of course, shampoo and conditioner that deposit red pigment can be a useful option to employ in at-home care. Listed here are some red deposition shampoo and conditioner products on the market by top manufacturers.
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If there is anything we know, it is that vibrant red tones are super difficult to maintain. To keep reds vibrant, experts recommend not washing with hot water, protecting hair from heat/sun, washing only a few times a week and washing with shampoo formulated to maintain those beautiful tones. Of course, shampoo and conditioner that deposit red pigment can be a useful option to employ in at-home care. Listed here are some red deposition shampoo and conditioner products on the market by top manufacturers.
1. Davines Alchemic Shampoo Red
Six tones are offered in Davines' Alchemical collection, which can be mixed or used alone to maintain or enhance natural or cosmetic color. The brand offers shampoo and conditioners in Copper, Silver, Golden, Chocolate Red and Tobacco to hydrate, add shine and deposit non-permanent color that washes out in three washes. Alchemic Shampoo Red is designed for cool red tones. https://us.davines.com
2. Joico Color Infuse Red
Joico's Color Infuse Red Shampoo and Conditioner was recently improved with new technology for better color deposition and healthier hair. Its SmartRelease liposome delivery technology releases rosehip oil, arginine and keratin for continuous strength and protection, while green tea extract, UV absorbers and antioxidants to help fight off fade. www.joico.com
3. PureologyTop Coat and Tone Red
It isn't technically a shampoo, but Pureology's Top Coat and Tone Red is a red enhancing product that is applied and then rinse out to keep reds vibrant for longer. This high-gloss top coat works best for candy apple and ruby red tones for up to six washes. It is applied to damp hair, then rinsed out and followed by conditioner if necessary. www.pureology.com
4. #myidentity #myrefresh Color Depositing Conditioner Crimson Spell
Five minutes is all your clients need to refresh their red with #myrefresh Color Depositing Conditioner in Crimson Spell. Softness and shine are also improved with the conditioner by Guy Tang. https://mydentitycolor.com
5. IGK Color Depositing Hair Mask Tarantino Red
For a longer lasting color deposition than most color depositing shampoos, check out IGK's Color Depositing Hair Mask in Tarantino Red. The mask is said to last up to 10 washes, while adding hydration and shine. https://www.igkhair.com
6. Uberliss Bond Sustainer Red Flame
Deposit vibrant red while rebuilding bonds with Uberliss's Bond Sustainer in Red Flame. The product contains coconut oil to moisturize the hair while aloe vera moisturizes and strengthens hair. https://uberliss.com/products
7. Luseta Color Brightening Red Shampoo
We recently ran across Los Angeles brand Luseta at an industry event, and we were intrigued by the myriad of shampoo and conditioner pairs that they offered. Of course, this included a set formulated to freshen red hair. Color Brightening Red Shampoo contains pomegranate to strengthen the hair and promote growth, while Rosa canina fruit oils moisturizes the hair and scalp. https://lusetabeauty.com
