Transform the colour of your hair or touch up those grey areas with the L'Oréal Paris Casting Crèm...Transform the colour of your hair or touch up those grey areas with the L'Oréal Paris Casting Crème Gloss Semi Permanent Hair Dye, designed to deliver vibrant colour without the extra effort. Taking less than 30 minutes, the hair dye is a quick, effective way to refreshing your look and achieving a lustrous glossy finish that looks and feels natural. Treating you to a generous dose of shine, you can be sure that hair will appear revitalised with a rich pigment and healthier aesthetic. Free from Ammonia, the dye is kinder to your strands, leaving them touchable and smooth. What’s more, you won’t have to experience that typical hair dye smell either for a more pleasant colouring process. Ammonia free. Lasts for approximately 28 washes. Aqua / Water, Cetearyl Alcohol, Propylene Glycol, Deceth-3, Laureth-12, Ethanolamine, Oleth-30, Lauric Acid, Polyquaternium-6, Glycol Distearate, Toluene-2,5-Diamine, Hexadimethrine Chloride, Silica Dimethyl Silylate [Nano] / Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Ci 77491 / Iron Oxides, Ci 77891 / Titanium Dioxide, 2,4-Diaminophenoxyethanol Hcl, M-Aminophenol, Ascorbic Acid, Mica, Thiolactic Acid, Thioglycerin, 2-Methylresorcinol, N,N-Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)-P-Phenylenediamine Sulfate, Carbomer, Resorcinol, Edta, Parfum / Fragrance (F.I.L. C199653/1). Ingredients may vary depending on shade. Please refer to product packaging. Step 1 – Before Colouring: Remember to be colour safe and always do your patch test 48 hours before use, even if you have already used colouring products before. Please follow the instruction leaflet and read the safety information. Step 2 – Prep: Cover your shoulders with a towel and put on the gloves. Open the colouring cream and pour it entirely into the developer bottle. Close with the applicator tip and shake it to obtain a completely even mixture. Twist off the applicator tip immediately to avoid bursting and damage from the product overflowing. Step 3 – Apply Colour: Part your hair into small, even sections and apply the colour. Refer to instructions for development time. Apply conditioner and then rinse thoroughly. Introducing new formula with 10% Glycolic Gloss Complex for glossy, intensely conditioned & low-commitment colour Enjoy up to 3x more gloss, up to 4x silkier and visibly healthier hair for up to 32 shampoos Follow packet instructions and do a patch test 48 hours before use, Mix color and developer wearing gloves, Apply mixture and leave on as directed, Condition and rinse Ammonia-free conditioning colour for gentle, vibrant results Contents: 1x L'Oréal Paris Casting Crème Gloss, Semi-Permanent Hair Dye, Radiant & Natural Colour, Shade: Iced Chocolate 415
The L'Oréal Paris Casting Crème Gloss 415 Iced Brown is ideal for adults seeking to refresh their hair color or blend away grey areas with a rich, glossy brown hue. This semi-permanent hair dye delivers vibrant results and a lustrous finish in less than 30 minutes, providing a quick and effective way to revitalize your look. Designed to be gentle on strands, it's ammonia-free, ensuring a pleasant coloring experience without the typical harsh smell, though its semi-permanent nature means it will gradually fade after approximately 28 washes.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Brown
Gender
Female
Model Part Number
415
Brand
L'Oreal Paris
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How long does L'Oréal Paris Casting Crème Gloss 415 Iced Brown last?
This is a semi-permanent hair dye designed to last for approximately 28 washes. The color will gradually fade with each wash.
Will this product completely cover all my grey hair?
Casting Crème Gloss is effective at blending and touching up initial grey areas, providing a natural-looking result. It is not designed for full, permanent grey coverage like permanent hair dyes.
Is this hair dye ammonia-free?
Yes, L'Oréal Paris Casting Crème Gloss 415 Iced Brown is formulated without ammonia, resulting in a kinder and more pleasant coloring experience with no harsh smell.
Do I need to do a patch test before every application?
Yes, it is crucial to perform a skin allergy patch test 48 hours before each and every use, even if you have used hair coloring products before. This helps identify any potential allergic reactions.
How quickly does this hair dye work?
The product typically takes less than 30 minutes to develop, making it a quick and convenient option for refreshing your hair color.
Can I use this on previously colored or chemically treated hair?
Generally, yes, but results can vary depending on your hair's current condition and previous treatments. Always refer to the detailed instructions in the product leaflet for specific guidance on previously colored or treated hair, especially if it's been recently bleached or permed.
How should I care for my hair after using Casting Crème Gloss?
To maintain the vibrancy and health of your hair, use shampoos and conditioners specifically designed for color-treated hair. The ammonia-free formula helps keep hair feeling smooth and touchable, but good aftercare is always recommended.
Troubleshooting
Color is not as vibrant as expected or fades too quickly.
Ensure you allowed the product to develop for the full recommended time according to the leaflet. Semi-permanent dyes are designed to fade over approximately 28 washes; use color-safe shampoos and conditioners to help prolong vibrancy.
My scalp feels itchy or irritated after application.
Immediately rinse your hair thoroughly with water. If irritation persists or worsens, seek medical advice. Always perform the 48-hour patch test before each use to check for potential allergic reactions.
The hair color looks uneven.
Ensure hair is parted into small, even sections during application, and the product is distributed thoroughly from roots to ends. For future applications, consider having someone help ensure even coverage.
The developer bottle seemed to swell or almost burst after mixing.
It is crucial to twist off the applicator tip immediately after shaking the mixture. This releases pressure built up during the mixing process and prevents bursting or overflowing.
Hair does not feel smooth or touchable after coloring.
Ensure you used the provided conditioner after rinsing the dye and left it on for the recommended duration. Thoroughly rinse all product out of your hair afterwards. If issues persist, consider a deep conditioning treatment.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Fast Application: Transforms your hair color in less than 30 minutes.
Ammonia-Free Formula: Offers a kinder coloring experience without the strong, unpleasant odor.
Glossy, Natural Finish: Delivers a lustrous shine and leaves hair looking revitalized and natural.
Gentle on Hair: Leaves strands feeling touchable and smooth.
Ideal for Refreshing Color: Perfect for a quick color boost or blending early greys.
Cons
Semi-Permanent: The color will gradually fade over approximately 28 washes, requiring reapplication.
Limited Grey Coverage: Best for blending or touching up minimal grey hairs, not full permanent coverage.
Shade Specific: Results are tied to the 'Iced Brown' shade, which may not suit all desired outcomes.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Getting the best results from your L'Oréal Paris Casting Crème Gloss 415 Iced Brown requires careful preparation and adherence to the instructions. This product is designed for adult use.
Before You Start:
Perform a Patch Test: Always conduct a skin allergy patch test 48 hours before each use, even if you have used hair coloring products previously. Apply a small amount of the product mixture to a hidden area of skin, such as behind the ear, and wait for 48 hours to check for any adverse reactions. Do not proceed if irritation occurs.
Read Instructions: Thoroughly read the entire instruction leaflet and safety information provided in the product packaging before beginning the coloring process.
Application Steps:
Prepare Your Area: Cover your shoulders with an old towel to protect clothing. Put on the protective gloves provided in the kit.
Mix the Product: Open the coloring cream tube and squeeze its entire contents into the developer bottle. Securely close the developer bottle with the applicator tip.
Shake Well: Shake the bottle vigorously to ensure the coloring cream and developer are completely and evenly mixed.
Immediate Action: Immediately twist off the applicator tip after shaking to prevent bursting or overflowing due to pressure build-up.
Apply Color: Part your hair into small, even sections using the applicator tip. Systematically apply the color mixture from roots to ends. Ensure even saturation.
Development Time: Refer to the instruction leaflet for the precise recommended development time, which is typically less than 30 minutes.
Rinse & Condition: Once the development time is complete, rinse your hair thoroughly with warm water until the water runs clear. Apply the provided conditioner, leave it on for the recommended time, then rinse thoroughly again.
Compatibility:
This semi-permanent dye is generally compatible with most hair types. However, results may vary depending on your current hair color, condition, and previous chemical treatments.
It is ammonia-free, making it a gentler option compared to permanent dyes.
Care & Maintenance:
Longevity: The color is designed to last for approximately 28 washes. To prolong the vibrancy, consider using color-safe shampoos and conditioners.
Gentle Cleansing: Due to its ammonia-free formulation, it is kinder to your hair, contributing to a smoother and more touchable feel. Avoid excessive heat styling right after coloring.
Reapplication: For continued color or grey blending, reapply the product as needed, following the 28-wash guideline.