Pre and Post Haircolor Must Do

PreColor

Reservation

Detox your hair with a clarifying shampoo. This helps mineral build up and residual build up from hard water and products.

Post Color Reservation

Every two weeks, or as prescribed by your colorist, use a masque to rehydrate your hair to ensure color will stay. A stronger hair strand will hold color longer.

Each Cleanse…

Make sure you are using a color safe shampoo and conditioner every time you cleanse your scalp and hair.

Daily…

Every time you flat iron, curl or blowdry your hair, use a heat protectant. This will save your hair from so much heat damage .

Invest in…

your shower head. Replace your standard shower head for a water softening shower head. Your hair will thank you and so will your stylist.

The Effects of Heat on Your Hair

Did you know that Heat is the leading cause of damage in our hair?

A lot of us style our hair using heated styling tools such as hair dryers, straighteners, and curling irons to tame or achieve our desired look. What we sometimes don’t realize is every time we touch one of these tools to our hair we risk a permanent physical change to the alpha helix in our hairs natural keratin causing it to melt away over time. Ultimately, this reaction causes the hair to look and feel, damaged, dull, dry and brittle until it’s finally splitting at the ends and causing breakage.

So what can we do to prevent this type of damage? It’s really quite simple. Add some heat protectant to your routine!

At Aveda, we offer a plethora of options when it comes to heat protectants. Weather it’s an easy to apply lightweight mist like our Brilliant Damage Control or a hydrating option like the Nutriplenish Leave-In Treatment for luscious healthy textured hair. Many options even include UV protection to limit the effects of the suns intense rays on our beautiful locks. With around a dozen options to choose from our stylist would be happy to help you discover one that works for you.

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And what about hair that is already damaged and passed the point of preventative care? To that offer the Botanical Repair system. Its world leading restorative technology is helping many people heal their hair to a much more manageable and beautiful condition.

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We invite you to try any one of these options on your next visit to the salon.

We promise that your hair will absolutely thank you!