Can you use Olaplex at home without salon treatment?

Can you use Olaplex at home without salon treatment?

Yes! You can use N°3 even if you have not tried the salon treatment yet. This is because the entire OLAPLEX line shares the same active ingredient to repair broken bonds in the hair. N°3 Hair Perfector is formulated for at-home care and maintenance.

Can you get just an Olaplex treatment?

Olaplex No. Bond Multiplier is for professional in-salon use – and can be put on the hair as a standalone treatment, or if you’re getting your colour done, it is mixed in with the bleach and put straight onto your hair in foils.

How much does an Olaplex stand alone treatment cost?

A bottle of Olaplex No. 1 yielded 74 uses: 22 standalone treatments (at $29 each) and 52 applications added into chemical services (at $10 each).

Is the Olaplex treatment worth it?

While the products aren’t as expensive as say, a Dyson dryer, they’re still more than your usual drugstore picks. That leads us to the obvious question: Are Olaplex products really worth the money? The short answer would be yes, they are.

How do you use Olaplex No 1 as a treatment?

Mix 1/2 oz (15ml) of No. 1 Bond Multiplier with 3oz (90ml) of water in applicator bottle. Saturate hair and leave on for 7.5 minutes. Rinse, shampoo, and condition.

Can Olaplex fix damaged hair?

Olaplex gets to work on repairing your hair from the first application, with each of the Olaplex products designed to restore your damaged hair by repairing broken bonds. While Olaplex does restore these broken disulphide bonds permanently, clients should be aware that new damage can still occur to the hair bonds.

Can Olaplex ruin your hair?

Olaplex cannot damage your hair, no matter how often you use it. Some users have reported that when they use it for long periods, the amount of time it requires to “take effect” will climb and climb.

Why is Olaplex 3 so good?

Coloring your hair, as well as just general brushing and styling, breaks down the bonds that hold together keratin fibers and leads to damaged strands. 3 works to repair these broken bonds so hair is stronger and stays healthier. Olaplex No. 3 is also free of parabens, sulfates, and phthalates.

What is OLAPLEX No 1?

1. Olaplex is formulated to protect hair from chemical damage. “Olaplex not only protects the hair from the process to get a desired color, but it also prevents further damage, makes the hair strong, healthier, shinier, and also helps mend some of the previous damage.”

How long does OLAPLEX treatment last?

To help recover damaged hair to a healthier state we recommend doing weekly Olaplex Stand Alone Treatments for the next 2-3 weeks.

Why is OLAPLEX 3 so good?

Can OLAPLEX ruin your hair?

How do I apply Olaplex?

Here are the steps I use: If your hair is clean and dry apply to dry hair, if there is product build up, shampoo first and then apply to damp but towel dried hair For medium to long length hair, mix 15ml (1/2oz) of Olaplex No. 1 Bond Multiplier with 90ml (3oz) of water in a non-spraying applicator bottle. Half this if your hair is short.

Is Olaplex a conditioning treatment or hair mask?

Olaplex is not a conditioning treatment or hair mask. Olaplex reconnects broken disulfide sulfur bonds in the hair. And what the duck are they you may ask.

What is the difference between Olaplex 1 and 2?

Olaplex No. 1 is a bond multiplier and salon treatment. Olaplex No. 2 is a Bond Perfector. Olaplex No. 3 is a lower concentration of No. 2 for home use.

How much does Olaplex cost per bottle?

The 3.5-oz bottle is only available from Olaplex affiliated salons and will cost you anywhere from $40 to $75 per bottle. The at-home treatment is a less potent version of the salon-exclusive No. 2 that can be used every 10 days to resuscitate dry, damaged hair.