Discover Clairol Nice'n Easy Crème, a natural looking permanent home hair colour, with a blend of ...Discover Clairol Nice'n Easy Crème, a natural looking permanent home hair colour, with a blend of 3 tones and highlights and conditioners at every step. Nice'n Easy Crème is gentle on hair and scalp due to its oil infused colour. It provides 100% grey coverage, with soft and shiny results. 96% of women would recommend to a friend*. Colour as real as you are! Permanent home hair colour crème hair dye, Natural looking colour with a blend of 3 salon tones and highlights in 1 simple step, Gentle on your hair and scalp, Oil infused with conditioners built into every step for incredibly soft and shiny hair, 100% grey coverage, long-lasting hair colour performance.
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The Clairol Nice'n Easy Crème Oil Infused Permanent Hair Dye in 6.5 Lightest Brown is designed for individuals seeking a natural-looking, gentle home hair coloring solution that effectively covers grey. Its key benefit lies in providing a blend of 3 salon tones for a multi-dimensional look, coupled with an oil-infused formula and conditioners that leave hair soft and shiny. However, achieving the desired shade requires a crucial patch and strand test, as final color can vary based on your natural hair tone.
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Age Group
adult
Colour
Brown
Gender
Female
Brand
Clairol
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FAQs
Why is a patch test so important?
A patch test, performed 48 hours before coloring, is crucial to check for potential allergic reactions to the dye. Even if you've used hair dye before, sensitivities can develop over time. Always perform this test to ensure your safety.
How long does the color last?
As a permanent hair dye, the color typically lasts until your hair grows out or you re-color it. The vibrancy will remain, but root regrowth will become noticeable over time, usually within 4-6 weeks.
Can I use this product on hair that has been chemically treated (e.g., permed or relaxed)?
It is recommended to wait at least two weeks after any chemical treatment like perming, relaxing, or straightening before applying hair color. Always perform a strand test first to see how your hair reacts.
How do I choose the right shade for me?
Consider your natural hair color and desired outcome. This 6.5 Lightest Brown shade is designed for light to medium brown hair. For best results, choose a shade within two levels of your current hair color. A strand test will give you the most accurate preview.
What should I do if I get the dye on my skin or clothes?
Immediately wipe off any dye on your skin with a damp cloth or a specialized hair color remover wipe. For clothes, try to rinse immediately with cold water. Prevention is key; always use old towels and apply petroleum jelly to your hairline before starting.
Can I use this product if I have more than 50% grey hair?
Yes, Clairol Nice'n Easy Crème provides 100% grey coverage, making it suitable for individuals with significant grey hair. The multi-tonal formula helps the grey blend naturally with the rest of your hair.
Troubleshooting
Color did not turn out as expected.
The final color can be influenced by your starting hair color, texture, and previous treatments. Always perform a strand test on a small, hidden section of hair beforehand to preview the result and adjust processing time if necessary. Ensure even application and thorough saturation.
Scalp irritation or allergic reaction.
Discontinue use immediately. A skin allergy patch test is mandatory 48 hours before each application to prevent serious reactions. If you experience burning, itching, or redness, rinse thoroughly and seek medical advice.
Uneven color or patchiness.
This often results from uneven application or insufficient saturation. Ensure hair is completely detangled before application. Apply the dye methodically section by section, ensuring every strand is covered. For long or thick hair, it may be beneficial to use two boxes of dye.
Color fades quickly.
Permanent hair dye should last. Fading can occur due to frequent washing with harsh shampoos, prolonged sun exposure, or excessive heat styling. Use color-safe shampoos and conditioners, limit washing, and protect hair from sun and heat.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Achieves Natural Look: Creates a blend of tones for a non-flat, natural hair color.
Gentle Application: Oil-infused formula is designed to be gentle on the scalp and hair.
Full Grey Coverage: Reliably covers 100% of grey hair for a consistent finish.
Enhanced Hair Condition: Leaves hair feeling soft and looking shiny due to integrated conditioners.
Durable Color: Offers long-lasting permanent hair color performance.
Cons
Patch Test Required: Always necessitates a 48-hour allergy patch test before full application.
Color Variation: Final color result can vary depending on your original hair color, texture, and condition.
Application Time: The full process requires dedicated time for preparation, application, and processing.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Read Instructions: Always read the enclosed instruction leaflet thoroughly before you begin.
Perform Patch Test: Conduct a skin allergy patch test 48 hours before each application, even if you have colored your hair before. This is critical for safety.
Perform Strand Test: Apply the color to a small, hidden strand of hair to preview the color result and determine optimal processing time.
Gather Supplies: Prepare non-metallic bowl and brush (if not using applicator bottle), old towels, gloves, and a timer.
Protect Skin & Clothing: Apply petroleum jelly around your hairline, ears, and neck to prevent staining. Drape old towels over your shoulders.
Compatibility
Hair Type: Suitable for all hair types. The oil-infused formula aims to be gentle on various hair textures.
Previously Colored Hair: Can be used on previously colored hair, but the final result may vary. Always perform a strand test.
Chemical Treatments: If your hair has been recently permed, relaxed, or chemically straightened, wait at least two weeks before applying hair color.
Not for Eyelashes/Eyebrows: Do not use this product to dye eyelashes or eyebrows, as it may cause blindness.
Care
Rinse Thoroughly: After processing, rinse hair with lukewarm water until the water runs clear.
Condition: Apply the provided conditioning treatment to lock in color and softness. Leave on for the recommended time, then rinse.
Color-Safe Products: Use shampoos and conditioners specifically formulated for color-treated hair to help maintain vibrancy and prevent premature fading.
Limit Heat Styling: Excessive heat styling can strip color. Use heat protectants and lower heat settings.
Sun Protection: Protect your hair from prolonged sun exposure, which can also cause color to fade.