THE HOW-TO OF HAIR COLOURATION

PREPARATION IS KEY

Whether you're a newbie or a regular user, here’s the complete guide and the best tips on how to dye your hair at home to ensure a salon-worthy look.
 
Before you dive into dyeing your hair, you need to make sure you’re picking the right shade for you. If you don’t, it might turn out to be a colour you didn’t quite expect.  Follow the professionally inspired hair dyeing tips below to dye your hair like a pro.

Permanent

Permanent

WELCOME TO OUR SCHWARZKOPF LIVE PERMANENT COLOURATION TUTORIAL

BEFORE COLOUR

  • Use on dry, unwashed hair.*
  • *Perform an allergy test 48 hours before each use.
  • Wear gloves and cover your clothes with a towel for protection.

COLOUR

  • MIX: Add the colour cream to the developer bottle and SHAKE!

  • APPLY: Apply the mixture evenly from roots to lengths.

  • WAIT: Leave the mixture on for 20 to 30 min.

  • RISE: Rinse thoroughly until the water runs clear.

CARE

  • 01 Step: Apply conditioner for instant aftercare.

  • 02 Step: After 2 min. rinse thoroughly.

  • 03 Step: Style!

REFRESH

  • Bring back the vibrancy: This hair colour kit comes with a double sachet for an extra refresh colour gloss.

  • 01 Step Refresh: After 3–4 weeks, use the second sachet for an extra refresh colour gloss.

  • 02 Step: Rinse thoroughly until the water runs clear.

  • INTENSE & VIBRANT COLOUR: Delivers long-lasting colour for up to 8 weeks while rebuilding hair structure.

Lightener

Lightener

WELCOME TO OUR SCHWARZKOPF LIVE INTENSE BLEACH TUTORIAL

BEFORE BLEACH

  • Use on dry, unwashed hair* and wear gloves. Cover your clothes with a towel for protection.
  • *Perform an allergy test 48 hours before each use.

 

BLEACH

  • 01 Step: Mix lightening cream with developer lotion.

  • 02 Step: Add Blond Booster Ultra Plus to developer lotion and SHAKE!

  • 03 Step: Apply the mixture evenly from roots to lengths.

  • 04 Step: Leave the mixture on for 30 to 45 min. After rinse off until water runs clear.

CARE

  • 01 Step: Apply the conditioner sachet for immediate aftercare. Rinse thoroughly after 2min.

  • 02 Step: Style!

Semi-Permanent

Semi-Permanent

WELCOME TO OUR SCHWARZKOPF LIVE SEMI-PERMANENT COLOURATION TUTORIAL

STEP 1 BEFORE COLOUR

  • 01 Step: Use on dry, unwashed hair.*
  • *Perform an allergy test 48 hours before each use.

  • 02 Step: Section your hair, wear gloves and cover your clothes with a towel for protection.

COLOUR

  • 01 Step: Bleach the future red pieces. Then apply aftercare mask, and rinse after 2 min.

  • 02 Step: For vibrant results use the colour cream directly; for pastel results mix it with conditioner.

  • 03 Step: Apply the colour cream with your hands to your hair.

  • 04 Step: Leave the colour cream on your hair for 20–30 min.

  • 05 Step: Rinse thoroughly until the water runs clear.

CARE

  • 01 Step: Apply the conditioner sachet for immediate after care.

  • 02 Step: Rinse thoroughly until the water runs clear.

  • 03 Step: Style!

Custom Drops (Temporary)

Custom Drops (Temporary)

WELCOME TO OUR SCHWARZKOPF LIVE CUSTOM DROPS TUTORIAL

STEP 1 BEFORE COLOUR

  • 01 Step: Use on dry, unwashed hair*
  • *Perform an allergy test 48 hours before each use.

  • 02 Step: Section your hair, wear gloves and cover your clothing with a towel for protection.

STEP 2 COLOUR

  • 01 Step: Mix colour drops with your conditioner. The more pumps, the more intense the colour result.

  • 02 Step: Apply the mixture evenly from roots to lengths.

  • 03 Step: Leave the mixture on for 5 min.

  • 04 Step: After rinse off until water runs clear and STYLE!

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

Glossing (Temporary)

Glossing (Temporary)

WELCOME TO OUR SCHWARZKOPF LIVE GLOSSING TUTORIAL

BEFORE COLOUR

  • Wear gloves and cover your clothes with a towel for protection.

COLOUR

  • 01 Step: Apply like a normal hair mask on towel-dried hair.

  • 02 Step: Leave on for 5 minutes or longer for a more intensive result.

  • 03 Step: Rinse thoroughly until the water runs clear.

  • 04 Step: Ready in just 5 minutes!

Tone & Care

Tone & Care

WELCOME TO OUR SCHWARZKOPF LIVE POST-BLEACH TONE & CARE TUTORIAL

BEFORE TONER

  • 01 Step: Use on dry, unwashed hair* and wear gloves. Cover your clothes with a towel for protection.
  • *Perform an allergy test 48 hours before each use.

TONER

  • 01 Step: Mix colour cream with developer lotion and SHAKE!

  • 02 Step: Apply the mixture evenly from roots to lengths.

  • 03 Step: Leave the mixture on for 20 to 30 min. After rinse off until water runs clear.

CARE

  • 01 Step: Apply the conditioner sachet for immediate aftercare. Rinse thoroughly after 2min.

  • 02 Step: Style!

PURPLE SHAMPOO

  • 01 Step: Apply the shampoo on wet hair.
  • 02 Step: Leave the shampoo for 3-5 min.
  • 03 Step: Rinse thoroughly and wash your hands after use.