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how to use overtone deep conditioning treatment

by Meda McDermott Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Using the Daily Conditioner

  1. In the shower, get your hair wet and if you are going to shampoo, do it first.
  2. Apply oVertone Daily Conditioner liberally to your hair and distribute it evenly.
  3. Leave on for 3-5 minutes.
  4. Rinse with warm or hot water and repeat whenever you wash your hair! ...

Using the Daily Conditioner
  1. Step 1: In the shower, get your hair wet and if you are going to shampoo, do it first.
  2. Step 2: Apply oVertone Daily Conditioner liberally to your hair and distribute it evenly.
  3. Step 3: Leave on for 3-5 minutes.
  4. Step 4: Rinse with warm or hot water and repeat whenever you wash your hair!
May 31, 2014

How to use overtone daily conditioner?

Step 1: In the shower, get your hair wet and if you are going to shampoo, do it first. Step 2: Apply oVertone Daily Conditioner liberally to your hair and distribute it evenly. Step 3: Leave on for 3-5 minutes.

What is overtone and how does it work?

The oVertone conditioners replace the color that you’ve lost by depositing color immediately after washing. Your strands will stay bold for as long as you use oVertone, and will begin to fade normally if you start using color-free conditioners.

Does overtone remove color from your hair?

Every time you wash your hair, you lose color by shampooing and rinsing. The oVertone conditioners replace the color that you’ve lost by depositing color immediately after washing. Your strands will stay bold for as long as you use oVertone, and will begin to fade normally if you start using color-free conditioners.

How do your color-depositing conditioners work?

Our color-depositing conditioners work simply. The lighter your hair, the brighter and more true the result. The darker your hair, the more muted and subtle the result. Our products do not contain bleach or pre-lighteners.

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Is it better to apply oVertone to wet or dry hair?

For even brighter color results, apply oVertone conditioners to clean, dry hair. Make sure you wear an old t-shirt or something you don't mind getting color on. Without water molecules in the way, the hair cuticle can absorb more pigment.

Can you leave oVertone on longer than 15 minutes?

We recommend that our Daily Conditioners stay in for about 3-5 minutes, and our Coloring Conditioners about 10-15 minutes. If you like to relax with color in your hair, you can leave it in as long as you like – no harm will come to your hair. If you'd like to see the brightest results possible, apply to dry hair.

Can I just use oVertone daily conditioner?

Absolutely. The Coloring Conditioner is an optional supplement that we recommend because of its hydrating, brightening goodness, but you can certainly use the Daily Conditioner on its own. Got more questions? Contact our Color Consultants at help.overtone.co and we'll get back to you within 2 business days.

Does oVertone come off on pillow?

In addition, The Zoe Report points out that Overtone is a semi-permanent color, meaning it washes out quickly and can easily transfer to clothes, towels, or pillowcases when your hair is wet.

Do you shampoo after oVertone coloring conditioner?

Step 1: In the shower, get your hair wet and if you are going to shampoo, do it first. Step 2: Apply oVertone Daily Conditioner liberally to your hair and distribute it evenly. Step 3: Leave on for 3-5 minutes. Step 4: Rinse with warm or hot water and repeat whenever you wash your hair!

Does oVertone ruin your hair?

You can use oVertone as often as you want and it will never damage one hair on your head.

Do you need gloves for oVertone daily conditioner?

These milder formulas will deposit just the right amount of color while moisturizing your hair and keeping it healthy. Some colors might stain your hands a little, so be sure to look for our "wear gloves" warning in the product description!

How long should I leave oVertone in my hair?

We recommend leaving oVertone hair color on for 15 minutes. Why 15 minutes? After lots of testing and development, we found that to be the sweet spot for most hair types. But if your hair doesn't hold color well or you want to ensure maximum color payoff, you can leave your oVertone color on for 30 minutes.

Does oVertone cover gray?

Overtone is one of the best color depositing conditioners to cover grey hair. It contains nourishing ingredients like aloe vera. And it is free of sulfates, ammonia, and bleach.

How many washes does oVertone last?

Overtone hair colors can last at least 20 washes on bleached hair. The process of bleaching often breaks down hair cuticles.

Does oVertone work on brown hair?

In comes Overtone Haircare—specifically the brand's For Brown Hair products—which claim to do just that. This means that you, at home, with any shade of brown hair—light, medium, dark, whatever!

Does oVertone completely wash out?

Samantha T. oVertone pigmented conditioners are all semi-permanent. They deposit semi-permanent color onto your hair, which will fade if you stop using them, but the color likely will not wash out 100% with shampoo alone.

Start with clean platinum, blonde, or rose gold hair

The darker the hair, the more warm and subtle your end result will be. You want it to be clean and not coated with any leave-in products, which can block the absorption of the conditioner. The easy way is to do it in the shower directly after shampooing – oVertone works on wet or dry hair.

Rub the conditioner in with your fingers

You want to ensure your hair is completely soaked with conditioner for even coverage! No dry spots here.

After 10-15 minutes, rinse completely – no need to shampoo

After about 15 minutes, you won’t see any extra color saturation, but the emollients in the conditioner will continue to soften your hair. So unless you’re looking for extra conditioning, there’s no need to leave it on as long as you’d leave on a dye.

How to use overtone daily conditioner?

Step 1: In the shower, get your hair wet and if you are going to shampoo, do it first. Step 2: Apply oVertone Daily Conditioner liberally to your hair and distribute it evenly. Step 3: Leave on for 3-5 minutes. Step 4: Rinse with warm or hot water and repeat whenever you wash your hair!

What is overtone conditioner?

In a nutshell, oVertone is a line of color depositing conditioners made to keep fantasy colored hair bright and bold 24/7, without the typical fading caused by washing, styling, and the like. While the oVertone conditioners are not hair dye, they can be used to deposit color on your colored or natural hair.

What is the difference between overtone and extreme conditioner?

The Vibrant conditioners will give you a bold, rich color to keep your strands looking bright. The Extreme conditioners are just that – extreme. These are for anyone who wants to keep their color looking so electric ...

What is a daily conditioner?

Daily Conditioner. The Daily Conditioners are for use every time you shampoo your hair. They deposit just the right amount of color to keep you bright and bold everyday.

Does overtone dye hair?

The oVertone conditioners are not dye, and are intended to keep your hair bright with regular use. Every time you wash your hair, you lose color by shampooing and rinsing. The oVertone conditioners replace the color that you’ve lost by depositing color immediately after washing.

What is overtone conditioner?

The oVertone Daily Conditioner is meant to be just that – a daily conditioner. Use it whenever you shampoo or rinse your hair to replace the color you’re washing down the drain. It’s a great choice if you have oily hair or you don’t like heavy conditioners.

Can you use coloring conditioner on your hair?

Yes, you can, but keep in mind that our Coloring Conditioner is very hydrating. If you have healthy, fine to medium texture hair, you may find that daily use of the Coloring Conditioner is too heavy. If you are looking to add additional color but prefer a lighter conditioner, try the Extreme Daily Conditioner in your shade.

Can you use overtone on your hair?

It depends on the color of your hair. If you are just adding color on top of your natural color – yes. But remember, oVertone conditioners only deposit color. They don’t lift or lighten your hair, so if your roots grow in darker than the rest of your hair, you’ll still have to lighten them.

The theory is: If you apply your color and then apply heat to the strands, more pigment will be deposited

The heat opens up the hair cuticle and gives each piece of hair an opportunity to soak up even more color.

Here are the results

The heated hair (left) was softer and shinier from the moisture in the conditioner, and definitely got a little more color than the unheated strand.

How to use a hair color conditioner?

To get the maximum benefits from your Coloring Conditioner: 1 Apply to wet or dry hair — we recommend dry hair for maximum color deposit! 2 Leave on for 10-15 minutes 3 Rinse thoroughly with warm or hot water 4 Style as usual 5 Reapply whenever hair feels dry or needs a surge of extra color

How long should I leave hair conditioner on?

To get the maximum benefits from your Coloring Conditioner: Apply to wet or dry hair — we recommend dry hair for maximum color deposit! Leave on for 10-15 minutes. Rinse thoroughly with warm or hot water. Style as usual. Reapply whenever hair feels dry or needs a surge of extra color.

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