In today’s world it’s so common for a lot of us to color our hair. I’ve switched up my own hair color a few times, and have learned some lessons on caring for it along the way. Whether you’re shifting your natural hair color a few shades lighter or darker, there’s specific steps that go into preserving your new hair color. Keep reading to learn more on how to make your hair color last longer.
Install a Shower Filter
Your shower head can have a lot to do with the current state of your hair. Anyone with colored hair should consider adding a filter to their shower shower head or replacing it entirely. This will add extra protection every time you step into the shower, and won’t strip your hair of its natural oils. Avoid Hot Showers
With that being said, the temperature of your shower water is also very crucial. Taking showers that are too hot can strip your hair of moisture, which will cause your hair color to fade as a result. If you like to take warmer showers, try to keep them short and wear a shower cap when you can.
Don’t Over-wash
Those of us who color our hair often know that we can’t wash our hair everyday. Limiting the amount of times to lather up your shampoo can help preserve your new hair color. Depending on your hair type, you may have to wash your hair more often than others, but still avoid washing it every single day of the week.
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