Mix a color-boosting conditioner and a hydrating hair mask to ramplify (ramp up + amplify) your hair color and deep condition yo? mane at the same time.
I mean, why couldn?t I have discovered this genius tip years ago!" MIND BLOWN! I wish I could take credit for it, but I can?t. Shout-out to Chelsea from the comments for showing me the light!
Needs more moisture! PLEASE!!
I?ve tried quite a few hair color-boosting conditioners over the years, and even though I love how rich and refreshed my hair color looks after using them, they haven?t been moisturizing enough on their own. Consequently, I like the results, but I don?t use them consistently because I?d just rather skip right to a hydrating conditioner. My hair needs the extra moisture. But by mixing a color conditioner and a mask, I get the best of both worlds ? moisture AND rich color.
I?ve been doing this for the past couple weeks every Sunday night, which is when I take a longer shower to do the ?special sauce? things I like to do to get ready for the week.
Get into the mix
After I?m done washing my hair (which, seriously, is such a job #longhairstruggles), I grab Aveda Clove Color Conditioner, and mix it with Pai-Shau Supreme Revitalizing Mask in the palm of my hand (about a 50/50 blend). Then I rake it through my hair from roots to ends.
Next, I comb through my hair using a wide-toothed comb (I love this pink one I got from Sephora years ago), just to make sure I?ve coated everything. At that point, if I st...