Nearly 40% of dyers color their hair at home: There's no faster or cheaper way to cover gray, add volume, and improve your hair's texture.
By Rebekah George, Prevention
For better-than-ever results, try these strategies from Los Angeles-based colorist Lorri Goddard-Clark, author of The Hair Color Mix Book:
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For better-than-ever results, try these strategies from Los Angeles-based colorist Lorri Goddard-Clark, author of The Hair Color Mix Book:
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Natural-looking highlights
Add 1 tablespoon of olive oil to your highlight mixture; its smooth texture helps the dye glide on evenly. Paint streaks 1/2 inch apart, applying a heavier amount to the ends to mimic a sun-kissed effect.
Complete gray coverage
[post_ads]Mix 3 drops of Ardell Gray Magic Color Additive ($6; Sally Beauty Supply) with your dye: The pigment is deposited deeper in the hair, so it sticks to resistant silver strands.
High-wattage shine
Postcoloring, put 2 drops of orange or grapefruit essential oil (at health food stores) into your conditioner to lock in luster
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