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How To Care For Gray Hair: What You Need To Know
Everything You Need To Know To Care For Gray Hair
From how to prevent brassiness, to the products you need to nourish graying strands.
Just like laugh lines, graying hair is a natural part of aging—and like using an eye cream for your skin, while products and care measures can help conceal the look of gray hair, going gray in general is unavoidable.
So, what should you expect from going gray? In addition to the color change, you may also notice a change in hair texture once your strands begin to go gray. Your mane may look and feel more frizzy, coarse, or dry. If you’re dealing with graying hair, you’ve probably asked yourself “Can I slow down the graying process?” The short answer is no, but with the right hair care routine, you can ensure that your grays look and feel their best.
Want to properly take care of gray hair? Whether you’re embracing a full mane of silver strands or looking to hide your grays, keep scrolling for everything you need to know about how to care for gray hair.
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Redken
Color Extend Graydiant Shampoo for Gray Hair
A color-depositing shampoo to tone and nourish gray and silver hair.
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10.1 fl oz33.8 fl oz
Redken
Color Extend Graydiant Conditioner for Gray Hair
A color-depositng conditioner to tone and nourish gray and silver hair.
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10.1 fl oz33.8 fl oz
Matrix
Total Results So Silver Purple Shampoo
A shampoo for banishing brass and restoring brightness to blondes and grays.
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1.7 fl oz10.1 fl oz33.8 fl oz
Matrix
Total Results So Silver Nourishing Conditioner
A nourishing conditioner that hydrates and smooths dry, brittle and damaged color-treated hair.
Select a Size for Total Results So Silver Nourishing Conditioner
1.7 fl oz10.1 fl oz33.8 fl oz
Redken
All Soft Argan-Oil Enriched Shampoo for Dry Hair
A softening and conditioning, argan-oil-infused shampoo for dry hair.
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10.1 fl oz33.8 fl oz
Pureology
Nanoworks Gold Shampoo
A rich, sulfate-free shampoo that cleanses and renews dull, aging color-treated hair.
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1.7 fl oz9 fl oz33.8 fl oz
Pureology
Nanoworks Gold Conditioner
A rich, sulfate-free conditioner that restores and strengthens dull, aging color-treated hair.
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1.7 fl oz9 fl oz33.8 fl oz
Matrix
Total Results So Silver Deep Conditioning Toning Hair Mask
A color-depositing toning hair mask that neutralizes warmth in blondes, enhances silver tones in grey & platinum hair and provides hydration.
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6.7 fl oz16.9 fl oz
Kérastase
Nutritive Nectar Thermique Blow Dry Primer
A leave-in thermal protectant for dry hair that supports up to 85 percent less breakage from styling tools.
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5 fl oz
Kérastase
Elixir Ultime L’Huile Original Hair Oil
Nourishing treatment and anti-frizz oil that blends Argan Oil and Marula Oil to add shine, hydration, and strength to all hair types and textures.
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3.4 fl oz
Biolage Professional
Biolage Professional Earl Grey Color Depositing Conditioner
Add a light silver tone to light bases with this vegan temporary color-depositing conditioner.
One size only for Biolage Professional Earl Grey Color Depositing Conditioner
8.5 fl oz
Biolage Professional
Biolage Professional Clear Color Depositing Conditioner
Give your locks a boost of shine with this clear vegan color depositing conditioner.
One size only for Biolage Professional Clear Color Depositing Conditioner
8.5 fl oz
L'Oréal Professionnel
Absolut Repair Resurfacing Golden Masque
A hydrating mask to instantly nourish damaged and weakened hair.
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8.4 fl oz
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Use purple shampoos, conditioners, and masks to keep your grays bright and brass-free.
If you want to hide grays between color appointments, use a root concealer.
Nourish your strands with hydrating and strengthening hair products.
Protect your hair from the damaging effects of heat.
Enhance and add dimension to your hue with salon color services.
Schedule regular trim appointments to maintain the healthy look and feel of your mane.
Struggling with concealing your grays? Watch the video below to learn about how to hide your gray hair with root concealer.
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L'Oréal Professionnel
Hair Touch Up Root Concealer in Blonde
A root concealing spray to cover grays.
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2.0 fl oz
L'Oréal Professionnel
Hair Touch Up Root Concealer in Auburn
A root concealing spray to cover grays.
One size only for Hair Touch Up Root Concealer in Auburn
2.0 fl oz
L'Oréal Professionnel
Hair Touch Up Root Concealer in Brown
A root concealing spray to cover grays.
One size only for Hair Touch Up Root Concealer in Brown
2.0 fl oz