South Korea is called the "country of morning freshness", because it is one of the leaders in the use and production of cosmetics. Korean women are famous for their reverent attitude to the skin of the face, body and, of course, actively take care of their hair.
The success of Korean cosmetics is easy to explain: manufacturers react to the slightest changes in the desires of the buyer, and when developing their products, they use the latest achievements in cosmetic chemistry.
Pros
Korean cosmetics stores are becoming more popular every year, and reviews of Korean hair dyes are positive in 90% of cases. This is easily explained by their many advantages:
- after dyeing, the scalp is not irritated and does not become dry;
- the composition of paints does not contain harmful substances of peroxide and ammonia;
- colour lasts for several weeks;
- paints contain natural coloring components.
Many buyers also note the antibacterial properties of Korean hair dyes, this applies to those products based on henna. Often they are used not only to obtain a new color or maintainold, but also for medicinal purposes. Consumers love that hair is stronger and less shedding after coloring.
Hair safety is the most important quality of good dyes, and Koreans know how to achieve this.
Cons
Cons of Korean hair dyes can be counted much less than pluses, among them:
- cost that is higher than the average among competitors;
- a small selection of colors and shades, although many manufacturers are actively working to replenish the range, and every year the palette expands;
- where it is sold, mostly only in large retail chains; but in the age of the Internet, you can order the paint you like on a specialized website.
Unfortunately, Korean cosmetics stores are not yet available in all Russian cities. Sometimes paint causes an allergic reaction. Before using it, be sure to check the reaction on a delicate area of \u200b\u200bthe skin, for example, on the wrist.
Assortment
The choice of Korean hair colors is huge: Anthocyanin, Holika Holika, Confume and Richenna. For each type of curl and scalp, you need to choose your own option. As an example, it is worth taking a closer look at a few of the most popular paints.
- Templus Speed Squid Ink Color. The name is so long that it is better to write it down before going to the store to buy paint. It contains seaweed, oriental herbs. and even the rare squid dye. Like any Korean paint, this one does not contain ammonia, so it does not harm the scalp in any way.and hair. The result is visible in seven minutes. The line is represented by only four colors, it will not work to dye dark hair in a light shade with their help.
- Bubble Hair Color. This brand has seven colors. You don’t need a bowl or a brush for coloring, since it is similar in consistency to mousse, so it is applied to the hair directly from the bottle, and spread over the head with your fingers. This paint perfectly stains the hair, makes it smooth and shiny.
- Mise En Scene Hello Bubble. Also in the form of mousse, you can dye your hair with it yourself. It is easy to apply and rinse off, while the effect lasts no less than others. The choice of colors is large. The lavender, honey and raspberries in the composition sound like a dessert recipe, not hair dye. Despite the light composition, the hair shines, becomes softer and more manageable.
- Style Specialist. The creamy texture of this paint gives protection to the hair, makes it more vibrant, shiny and prevents hair loss. It will be especially useful for damaged hair, as it is able to fill microcracks well. In addition to henna, it contains an extract of nine herbs, olive and coconut oil. The choice of shades, unfortunately, is also small - only five.
Below is a little more detail on the three most popular Korean hair dyes.
Henna paint
Richenna is the best choice if you need a good henna based hair dye. Even the name of the brand itself is translated as “rich in henna”, and this is the true truth: in the compositionpaint contains, in addition to the usual valuable extracts and oils, a large concentration of highly purified henna. It is she who provides care for the scalp and hair during dyeing, and unlike powder henna, it does not affect the color, does not give unnecessary warm shades.
Richenna hair dye, like the rest of the company's products, was created on the basis of not only advanced technologies, but also on the traditions of oriental medicine. It can be used on any type of hair and scalp. Also contains jojoba oil and hydrolyzed soy protein.
Pros of using this Korean hair dye:
- natural hair shine;
- restoration and hydration of hair, thanks to soy and jojoba oil;
- no volatile ammonia, which helps keep hair he althy;
- due to micropigment from food coloring in the composition, the color lasts longer than usual;
- covers gray hair well.
Sold in 60 ml + 60 ml volumes, the package contains everything you need for coloring: cape, gloves, shampoo and conditioner, brush and bowl.
Paint from Holika Holika
Products of the brand Holika Holika appeared on the Russian market not so long ago, but are confidently gaining ground from competitors. Air paint mousse Bubble Hair Color made a splash in the world of cosmetics. It is easily distributed through the hair, staining them along the entire length. The color is rich and beautiful, while the dye molecules are so tiny that they penetrate the hair without damaging its protective scales.
Not includedharmful ammonia, but there is a whole range of vegetable oils: olive, coconut, camellia, jojoba, almond and macadamia. Thanks to this, after staining, the curls will be shiny, moisturized and smooth.
Easy to use on your own at home. Everything you need to become a brunette, redhead or blonde is in one box.
Nutrition and care
Confume Hair Color contains natural ingredients. It is made in South Korea, sold in a standard package of 60 ml + 60 ml, the kit includes: paint, oxidizer, gloves, cap and moisturizing mask.
Its undoubted plus is the durability of staining. Infused with batin, DL-panthenol, allantoin and chitosan, they help strengthen hair, making it stronger and more durable.
The combination of wild ivy extract, lanolin and amino acids are responsible for bright, rich colors, and intense shine after dyeing.
This paint is very convenient to use at home, unlike its competitors, it has a pleasant smell of meadow herbs.
Tony Moly Berry Trendy Bubble Hair Color
The best paint for painting over gray hair, gives a 100% result. On the plus side, it is odorless and hypoallergenic.
Available in six colors, 50ml bottle. Contains no ammonia. Women note a pleasant light floral scent.
The whole concept of the brand is based on cleanliness and he althskin. The creators are sure that hair dye, like any other cosmetic product, should not only help the skin and hair, but also please with the result. By the way, that's why even the packaging looks very cute and bright.
Why are Korean paints effective?
Paints from Korea differ from their American and Russian competitors by a number of special properties:
- stimulate hair growth;
- high quality and for a long time paint over gray hair;
- normalize the sebaceous glands;
- thanks to the alcohol composition, the color is bright;
- stop hair loss;
- have antibacterial properties;
- The unpleasant smell of ammonium has been replaced with a delicate floral scent.
- powder versions do not contain ammonia.
In addition, all paints are convenient to use on their own at home. The kit contains everything you need for the coloring procedure - gloves, a bowl, a brush, a mask or a balm after coloring.
All tubes have a convenient cap, so if the paint was not completely used at one time, then the tubes can be closed and left until the next application.
Things to keep in mind when coloring your hair?
In order for staining to bring only the desired result, and not unpleasant consequences, you need to follow safety measures.
- Powder mixture cannot be stored open for a long time, otherwise its structure will change due to oxidation with oxygen.
- Before applying, you need to make sure that the scalp is not irritated,there are no wounds or cuts on her.
- Hair must be clean before dyeing, do not apply paint over varnishes or products that contain metal s alts.
- Do not use hair dye on eyelashes, mustaches, eyebrows or beards.
Be aware of a possible allergic reaction, carefully read the composition of the paint indicated on the package.
The choice of Korean cosmetics is huge, and which option to choose is a personal decision for everyone. When choosing, be guided not only by the pricing policy, but also by the structure of the hair, the condition of the scalp.
