Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup Instructions
Applying L'Oreal Paris Preference Hair Dye requires careful preparation and adherence to instructions for optimal results and safety.
- Patch Test: Crucially, perform a patch test 48 hours before each use. Apply a small amount of the mixed product to a discreet area of skin (e.g., behind the ear or inner elbow) and leave it undisturbed for 48 hours. If any irritation, redness, or swelling occurs, do not use the product.
- Preparation: Put on the disposable protective gloves provided in the box.
- Mixing: Carefully pour the caring colourant crème into the developer crème bottle.
- Shake to Mix: Securely close the developer bottle and shake it thoroughly until the colourant and developer are evenly mixed.
- Application: Apply the mixed colourant gel evenly throughout your hair, ensuring complete saturation.
- Processing Time: Leave the colour on your hair for the recommended time specified in the packet instructions. Do not exceed this time.
- Rinsing: Once the processing time is complete, rinse your hair thoroughly with warm water until the water runs clear.
- Conditioning: Apply the nourishing colour lock conditioner provided. Leave it on for the recommended time, then rinse thoroughly.
Compatibility
- Age Group: This product is formulated for adult use.
- Hair Types: Suitable for various hair types that can undergo permanent colour treatment.
- Gender: Designed for female use, as per product attributes.
Care & Maintenance
- Post-Colour Care: Use the provided colour lock conditioner immediately after colouring to seal in the shade and nourish your hair.
- Ongoing Care: To maintain the vibrancy and health of your coloured hair, use shampoos and conditioners specifically designed for colour-treated hair. Avoid excessive heat styling and prolonged sun exposure, which can cause colour fade.
- Re-application: For root touch-ups or full colour refresh, follow the packet instructions carefully.