Can I use box dye after bleaching?

If you’re looking forward to coloring your hair but wondering; Can you dye your hair after bleaching? In short, yes you can. But we don’t recommend it. For best results, give your hair at least a day or two before dyeing.

Will box dye stick to bleached hair?

What is this? You can put permanent color over bleached hair, but it is a harsher blend. If you’ve just bleached your hair, you may want to wait a few days before putting on the color. This gives your hair some time to rest.

What colors can you dye your hair after bleaching it?

You might choose to dye your hair a natural color, such as shades of brown, black, red or blond. You might also choose a color like cherry red, blue, purple, pink, and so on. For more natural color effects, stay within 1-3 shades within your own natural color.

What happens if you dye your hair right after bleaching it?

Remember, you can dye your hair after bleaching on the same day but be careful as this can cause your hair to become dry and brittle. It is best to wait until your bleached hair feels strong enough to take on another round of chemicals.

Can I put brown box dye over bleached hair?

Yes, but if you dying it more than 2 levels darker you may need to use a filler. Filler is a color that replaces the underlying pigment in the hair. It’s different at each level, ranging from golden for light brown to red for dark hair colors.

Should you remove bleach before coloring?

You should always go with the remover first, to get rid of any unwanted pigmentation in your hair. If there’s still some color left over after that step, then by all means use a bleach product next.