



"Every strand of hair is made of three parts: roots, mid-shaft and ends. it's just not a good one!" Hatcher wrote via email. "Products like Color Oops will certainly have an affect on your hair's tone.
BAKING SODA LIGHTEN HAIR BEFORE AFTER HOW TO
However, according to New York City-based hairstylist Hayleigh Hatcher, who previously shared advice with Mic on how to seamlessly transition between unnatural hair dyes, products like this aren't worth your time or money. If using what you have at home to remove color has not impressed you, it may be tempting to spend $14 on a product like Color Oops, which claims to "take you back to your original color." It's pretty hard on your hair, so make sure to use a super conditioning conditioner afterwards," she said in a phone interview. "The way that worked the best was the dandruff shampoo mixed with baking soda. I'd say it lightened up in three or four months, enough to the point where my brown roots weren't noticeable," she said in a phone interview.īeauty blogger Emmy Geraghty of That Cheap Bitch also saw success with this method. "I mixed two tablespoons into a small bottle of Head and Shoulders and washed every day. While it took a while, she says dandruff shampoo and baking soda worked to help lighten the color. Ive, who has worked as a hair model and had her hair dyed every shade of the rainbow, tested out this method after being left with purplish black hair upon dying her hair at home. Dandruff shampoos have a higher pH level, and baking soda is a natural bleach, so (theoretically) the combination of the two works wonders at lightening stubborn dyes. When soliciting Google for wisdom on how to remove blue dyes, one of the first suggested methods is combining dandruff shampoo with baking soda.
