Maria Nila Colour Refresh - Cacao Intense 300Ml - Brown
Colour Refresh is the bestselling award winning range from Maria Nila. It is a nourishing hair mas...Colour Refresh is the bestselling award winning range from Maria Nila. It is a nourishing hair mask containing colour pigments which allows you to freshen or tone your current hair colour, or can be used as a temporary hair dye for up to 10 washes! This wash-out hair dye is available in 15 shades. The range is customisable and can be mixed together to create a look bespoke to you. 100% vegan, sulphate and paraben free, it also contains Argan oil to soften and nourish your hair. Shade "Cacao Intense” is suitable to use as is on medium to dark hair (level 2-7). For lighter hair, please dilute with White Mix or the effect may be too intense. It does not cover grey hair. Apply to washed, towel-dried hair. Spread the cream using a comb/your fingers. Let sit for 3-10 min. depending on desired intensity. Rinse and finish with conditioner. Effect may not be visible on darker hair. Bleach on Colour Refresh may cause discolouration. Please consider using gloves.
This guide is for adults looking to refresh or temporarily enhance their hair color with Maria Nila Colour Refresh in Cacao Intense. The key benefit is the ability to easily add a rich brown tone or deepen your current shade at home. A key caveat is that this product may not be suitable for covering grey hair. This wash-out hair dye, enriched with Argan oil, provides a temporary color change and is available in 15 shades. It's vegan, and free of sulfates and parabens, offering a nourishing treatment alongside color enhancement.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Brown
Gender
Unisex
Brand
Maria Nila
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How long does the color last?
The color typically lasts for up to 10 washes.
Can I mix different shades?
Yes, Maria Nila Colour Refresh shades can be mixed to create custom colors.
Is it safe for my hair?
Yes, it is formulated without sulfates and parabens, and contains Argan oil for nourishment.
Does it cover grey hair?
No, it is not designed to cover grey hair.
What hair level is Cacao Intense suitable for?
Cacao Intense is best suited for hair levels 2-7.
Do I need to use gloves?
Yes, it is recommended to wear gloves during application to avoid staining your hands.
How do I care for my hair after using Colour Refresh?
Use a color-safe shampoo and avoid excessive washing to extend the color's life.
Can I use this product on bleached hair?
Yes, but be aware that the final color result can vary.
Troubleshooting
Color is too intense.
Dilute the product with Maria Nila White Mix for future applications or wash your hair with clarifying shampoo to fade the color.
Color did not show up on hair.
The product may not be visible on very dark hair. Try a strand test and leave the product on for the maximum time allowed. Consider the hair's porosity.
Uneven color result.
Ensure even distribution of the product and use a comb. The hair must be evenly pre-lightened for the most consistent results.
Product stained skin or surfaces.
Use gloves during application. Clean affected surfaces immediately. Stains on skin typically fade after a few washes.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy to apply at home.
Vegan and cruelty-free formula.
Adds shine and softness due to Argan oil.
Allows for color customization through mixing.
Provides a temporary color change.
Available in a variety of shades.
Cons
May not cover grey hair effectively.
Color intensity can vary depending on hair porosity.
Bleach on Colour Refresh may cause discolouration.
Effect may not be visible on darker hair.
Requires using gloves to avoid staining hands.
Color longevity is limited to approximately 10 washes.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Wash your hair with shampoo and towel-dry it thoroughly.
Application: Apply the Colour Refresh to the hair, using gloves to avoid staining hands. Use your fingers or a comb to distribute the product evenly.
Processing Time: Leave the product on for 3-10 minutes, depending on the desired intensity.
Rinsing: Rinse the hair thoroughly until the water runs clear. Follow with conditioner.
Compatibility:
Suitable for use on medium to dark hair (levels 2-7).
For lighter hair, dilute with White Mix to control the intensity.
Not recommended for covering grey hair.
Care:
Use gloves during application to prevent staining.
Perform a strand test before the full application to check color outcome.
Avoid contact with light-colored clothing or surfaces immediately after application.
Wash hair with color-safe shampoo to extend the color's life.