Say goodbye to unwanted yellow and brassy tones in your hair with new Cliphairs Silver Lining – Purple Toning Shampoo. An essential DIY toning product to help you maintain a clean, cool blonde look between professional color services. Our customers often ask us to tone their blonde hair or ask for advice about hair extensions, so today we will tell you all the secrets to achieving perfect results when using purple shampoo at home. Share.
What is Purple Shampoo and how does it work?
Blonde, gray, and lightened hair often have warm undertones, especially if their natural base is very dark. This can cause your hair to look brassy and yellow over time, losing its cool, ashy look. Purple shampoo works to counteract this by depositing a small amount of the opposite color.
Let’s think scientifically! On the color wheel, yellow is the opposite of purple. This means balancing out the intensity of unwanted tones by adding purple to yellow or vice versa. This method is used in all kinds of creative processes, including make-up, art, decoration, dyeing and other color work. Makeup artists often use concealers tinted with green tones to reduce redness in the skin. This is because they are located opposite each other on the color wheel.
A common misconception about purple shampoo is that it can lighten hair, but this is not true. It only removes and lightens unwanted tones, making your hair color appear darker and less dark, but it doesn’t technically lift your hair.
Can I use purple shampoo on hair extensions?
Since Purple Shampoo is technically a toning product, it can be a little harsh on your hair, and even more so on extensions, so it’s best to use it occasionally in between professional color services . Hair extensions also undergo harsh processing during manufacturing, which makes them porous and behaves differently to purple shampoo than natural hair. Follow our detailed guide below to avoid disappointment when using purple shampoo on human hair extensions.
Best purple shampoo for hair extensions
The beauty of Cliphair’s Silver Lining Purple Shampoo is its controllable strength and gentle formula. Unlike other purple toning shampoos that are more concentrated, our formula is buildable, giving you more control over the intensity of the tone and final result. This is especially important when used on hair extensions, as they tend to grab onto purple shampoo faster than natural hair. We’ve listed below how to properly build toning power for your specific needs, and how to adapt the method when using it. clip-in extension.
How to use purple shampoo
Purple shampoo can be used in a variety of ways depending on your hair type and finish. For example, if you are using it for hair extensions, you should use the shampoo bath method. A detailed explanation can be found below. When using on natural hair, follow these steps and use the soak time intensity guide. This means that if you leave shampoo on your hair for a long time, it will become darker and more ashy.
How to use purple shampoo on hair extensions
Shampoo bath or color bath method is the safest and easiest way to condition hair extensions. Not only does it reduce the risk of blotchy and uneven color results, it also dilutes the intensity of the toner, giving you full control over its intensity.
Simply fill your bath or sink with hot water, add a few squirts of purple shampoo, and mix. Once fully bonded, soak the extensions in water (section by section) for up to 30 seconds, then rub off the product with your fingers to check the color. It’s great if you’re happy with the immediate results. Simply rinse and condition your hair in a separate bowl and dry as usual. If you’re looking for a more ashy finish, simply repeat the dipping and checking process until you’re happy with the final color.
Here’s how to make it:
This method is the best way to tone human hair extensions, including professional systems. tape, nano ring and weave. For these specialized types, this method must be performed before installing the extensions.
Stylist Tip: Use Purple Shampoo on Permanent Extensions
Our resident stylists offer expert insight on why you should avoid using purple shampoo when permanent extensions are already in your hair.
If you use purple shampoo when your hair extensions are attached to your natural hair, it will be very difficult to control the intensity as the extensions and your natural hair are at different levels, which can result in an uneven finish. ,It is dangerous. Purple shampoos tend to stick mostly to the glued areas of your hair extensions when applied directly through regular cleaning methods, so you risk being left with extensions that are purple at the roots and lightened at the natural tips. Usually this is not noticeable if the hair is dry and styled, but it is best to follow the bathing method to avoid disappointment.
If you need to use your extensions with them on, follow the steps below to reduce unevenness.
- Wet your hair thoroughly.
- Use clips to separate the extensions from your natural hair.
- Dilute the concentration by using half purple shampoo and half regular shampoo.
- Start shampooing on your natural hair first, focusing primarily on the ends.
- Finally, move on to the extensions, and then just before rinsing, move first to the scalp area and wash the ends of the hair with emphasis.
- Rinse well and finish with Cliphair’s deep conditioning mask.
How do I remove purple shampoo from my hair?
If you notice that your hair or extensions are too dark or uneven in color, don’t panic. This can be reversed by washing your hair with a purifying shampoo. If your hair is very dark, you may need to wash it multiple times. Clarifying shampoos are powerful cleansers that can leave your hair feeling dry, so it’s very important to treat your hair with a deep conditioning treatment like the Cliphair Deep Moisture Mask afterwards.Learn more about the magic of Click here for shampoo instructions and safe usage instructions!
Notes on purple shampoo
what to do
do Test your purple shampoo first before using it on your entire hair or hair extensions. This is the best way to measure strength and test results. For extensions, test the smallest part first, then use this valuable insight to apply to the rest.
do If you are looking for a subtle tone, dilute the shampoo.Do this by mixing the regular moisturizing shampoo With purple shampoo.
do Be sure to condition your hair after use. deep conditioning mask. This restores moisture and hydration taken away by toning shampoos.
Something you can not do
stop it Expect purple shampoo to lighten your hair. It has the effect of removing yellowing and yellowing, not lifting or brightening.
stop it Apply to dry hair. Make sure to apply it to completely wet hair as it can cause spots and blemishes.
FAQ: Purple shampoo for hair extensions
How to remove purple shampoo from hands?
Purple shampoo adheres to your skin just like hair color! The area under the nails is especially prone to purple pigment. To remove stains, use a professional stain remover or lemon juice is also effective. Some people prefer to use gloves to avoid this.
How often should I use Purple Shampoo?
Purple shampoo, although weaker than most other dyes, is still a type of hair dye, so it’s still not good for your hair. This should only be used as a quick touch-up in between professional color services to keep unwanted tones at bay. We recommend using it no more than three times a month, even less for hair extensions.
Will using purple shampoo darken my hair?
yes! If you leave purple shampoo on for too long or use it incorrectly, it can make your hair look dark and dull. Therefore, it is very important that you follow our instructions.
conclusion
In conclusion, Cliphair’s Silver Lining – Purple Toning Shampoo provides a gentle and effective solution to combat unwanted yellow and brassy tones in your hair. With its delicate formula and controllable intensity, achieving the perfect cool blonde has never been easier. By understanding the science behind purple shampoo and following the guidance provided, you can maintain a clean, cool look during your professional color service. Say goodbye to sassy hair and say hello to vibrant, ashy locks with Cliphair’s Purple Toning Shampoo.
