Ammonia Free

Ammonia Free Hair Dyes

Ammonia free hair dye was designed for those with a sensitive scalp that still wanted to undertake bleaching and colouring treatments. Products free of ammonia are less likely to cause scalp irritations. It's one of the most common reasons that people turn to use them. Additionally, they do not cause any harsh smells.

Clients colouring their hair for the first time may also consider opting for the ammonia-free option. The fear of causing hair damage for some is daunting and something to best avoid.

Women who are pregnant may also consider ammonia-free products over alternate options. This is because very small amounts of dye can be deposited in the skin (If applied on the scalp) and there is a fear the baby may obtain some. Additionally, the hair's chemical composition changes through pregnancy so the ammonia free hair dye may be able to cope with this better. It's also important to note that the colour isn't as vibrant as products containing ammonia in most cases.

Getting the Best Results From Ammonia Free Hair Dye

There are some key steps you can take to ensure your client gets the best colour possible with ammonia free products.

Firstly, ensure you use the colour in conjunction with ammonia free bleach. You'll be able to use it will regular bleaching agents but it's advised to stick to an ammonia-free service. Furthermore, follow it up with a good maintenance routine. This includes using conditioning mask, colour masks and colour depositing shampoos for at-home care.

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Your Questions Answered

Ammonia-free dye is a great option during pregnancy! You can upgrade your clients' looks without worrying about extreme chemicals. Just remind clients to double-check the ingredients during their next doctor’s appointment before getting started.

Complete coverage of grey hair is challenging because of the dry and porous texture. However, you will be relieved to hear most ammonia-free dye covers grey hair. Simply double-check the potency by reading the descriptions carefully.

Recently, there has been growing interest in ammonia-free dyes. This is because traditional dyes change the pH levels in the hair. The amount of natural moisture and protein are also reduced, which leads to dryness, brittleness and damage. A simple switch to ammonia-free dyes means incredible colour and fewer side effects.