The lighter your current shade, the brighter our hair colour will shine. At this range, your hair will be more welcoming of a broader selection of colours. The colours displayed are simulations. We try to represent the Apricot colour as accurately as possible. The results will vary depending on your hair colour, hair type, the process and the products used before dying. Directions Hair Dye doesn't have specific longevity on the hair. Do not mix with peroxide. To Achieve lighter shades than your currently colour, we recommend seeking professional advice. Always do a skin patch test and strand test first. Please note that Royal Mail currently classes perfumes, nail polishes, flammable liquids and aerosols as "hazardous materials" and will only accept a limited number of these per parcel. At this range, we would highly recommend using our Lightening Kit or visiting a professional salon to get the best possible base for amazing results.

Optionally, if you'd like to avoid dye stains around the hairline apply a Vasaline or a small amount of baby oil, but don't let this get in your hair! url": "https://www.lorealparisusa.com/beauty-magazine/hair-color/hair-color-tutorials/how-to-get-apricot-hair" Additionally, you can mix Directions shades with each other allowing you to create your perfect colour with ease! Completely cruelty-free & vegan-friendly.

Once the dye has been applied, ensure you wait a few days before washing your hair for the first time! For the best and brightest results ensure you bleach your hair to at least level 9 or 10 (Nearly White) before applying any dye. This is super important if you have naturally dark hair. Apply the dye using a tint brush, Comb gently into your hair until it becomes frothy, and ensure all the hair you wish to cover is fully saturated.

We’ve had quite a few people in asking for apricot lately – and right across the ages,’ Louisa says as she daubs the dye on to my hair. ‘There’s a theory that blonde is flattering for women over 40 but apricot works well too as it’s warm and brightens up skin tone.’ The colour shown is based on bleached hair and may not necessarily indicate the final colour which will depend on your base colour, hair type and porosity.Any harsh shampoos such as anti-dandruff, anti-ageing, or cleansers designed for oil removal, or any product which contains alcohol, sulfate and sodium. Additionally try to avoid washing your hair too frequently. Frequent washing will cause faster washout, which will result in faster loss of colour.