Shampoo with sulfates? Run. Those bubbles are actually little thieves stripping your color. Use a color-safe, sulfate-free shampoo instead. Yes, it costs more. No, your hair won’t be as squeaky. That’s fine—squeaky is overrated.
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Chlorine in pools? It’s liquid evil for color. It turns blondes green and reds orange. Wear a swim cap or accept your fate as a swamp creature. We don’t judge.
The Quirky Truth About How You Wash
Do you scrub your scalp like you’re starting a lawnmower? Stop. Aggressive washing yanks color out physically. Be gentle. Pretend your hair is a sleepy kitten.
Also, how often do you wash? Every day? Prepare for a short-lived color romance. Once a week? Your dye will stick around like a loyal golden retriever. Dry shampoo is your new best friend. It saves color and your dignity.
