BUT! There are some swaps we can recommend. The CliffsNotes being: there are no truly organic hair dyes. We’ve talked about the good, the bad and the ugly in regards to “organic” hair dyes. Kate suggests, “People who use Overtone to make their fuchsia hair brighter and less faded from their last dye job could probably be more careful in the sun and use hair SPF so they don’t fade their color.” These are our favorite plant-based UV protectants for hair. A swap for keeping dyed hair color vibrantĪnother reason people use Overtone is to keep their dyed hair vibrant in color. We looked around and Kate agrees there just isn’t a natural swap for this. A swap for fun colorsĪnother reason people use Overtone is to dye their hair fun colors like pink and blue. We’ve scoured the planet for the healthiest purple shampoo options (and tested them all) and these are the ones we recommend. Purple is opposite yellow on the color wheel so when these colors are overlaid on one another, they cancel each other out. Purple shampoo works as a temporary way to counteract brassy tones in both gray and blonde hair. The Basic dye exposure from Overtone just doesn’t seem worth the health issues.” If your goal is to keep your gray strands bright, Kate says, “I think that purple shampoo is a better option than Overtone to keep gray hair bright, cool and silver. Are you trying to cover your grays? Are you trying to blend your grays? Are you trying to brighten your grays? Determining your goal first will help you select a more natural swap below. When it comes to natural swaps for Overtone, your objective will determine your swap. RELATED: Best purple shampoo for gray hair. Me personally? (Hi, it’s me, Lisa👋.) This isn’t something I would choose to use daily BUT I would be 100% okay with using something like this for a short period of time…like to aid a 9-month gray hair grow out for example.īut wait, did someone mention natural swaps for Overtone? Use this info to help you make the best decision for you. Kate also adds, “Basic Brown 16 also has higher lead content than henna.”
Unfortunately, dyes like Basic Brown have been flagged for genotoxicity when used in concentrations much lower than those used in commercial formulas.” (NOTED!) Kate says, “Overtone uses the basic dyes like Basic Brown 16 that coat the hair shaft for about 3-7 washes. Per ush, we connected with Molecular Biologist and Cosmetic Chemist Kate Noonan to help us. Is Overtone bad for your hair? A look at the ingredients in Overtoneįirst thing’s first, let’s take a look at the ingredients in Overtone.
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The before and after photos were submitted by members of The Gray Book, an incredible Facebook community full of going gray inspo, support, community and solidarity around all things going gray. Well, today we are diving in TOG style, taking a look at any Overtone ingredient concerns, highlighting more natural alternatives AND sharing Overtone before and after photos for gray hair, with reader Overtone reviews. Can I put silver Overtone on brown hair?.What does purple Overtone look like on grey hair?.What Overtone product would you use to keep the brass at bay for gray hair?.What Overtone products should I use? The shampoo? The conditioner? Both? Something else?.Have you heard of it? Most people who have decided to let their hair grow in gray hear about it at some point and then…confusion ensues like: One of the most popular color-depositing products is Overtone. Overtone before and after photos for people with gray hair.Overtone bad for your hair? A look at the ingredients in Overtone.We’ve compiled a list of 10 different ways you can grow out your hair, but you can also consider using a color-depositing shampoo or conditioner to help.
If you’re at the beginning (or in the middle!) of your going gray journey, figuring out what to do with your gray grow-out can be frustrating.
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