Once you're done switching up your hair colour, wait at least 72 hours before you go in for a shampoo. Image: Unsplash
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While using a combination of colour toning shampoos and conditioners is a must, spreading your shampoo days out is strongly advisable. Opt for a reliable dry shampoo for when your hair gets greasy. Image: Unsplash
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While the colour is setting in, ensure to avoid both the ocean as well as pools. The saltwater and chlorine may leave your hair with unwanted streaks of discolouration. Image: Unsplash
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Hot head baths are a complete no no. Hot water opens up hair cuticles which leads to colour - and moisture - leaking out. Image: Unsplash
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Curating a weekly or even bi-weekly hair oiling routine will help retain the shine overtime also helping seal in the colour. Image: Unsplash
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While shampooing judiciously in the initial days of embracing your new look is suggested, do not entirely skip on a hair moisturising routine - invest in a trusty hair mask for the same. Image: Unsplash
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Just like hot water, hot tools too can fade colour, following the same logic of the cuticles being opened up. Scale back on the hair styling and opt for a few heatless hacks. Image: Unsplash
