9 best colors for gray hair

Age changes will affect each of us, only someone this time comes earlier, someone later. The first gray hair begins to appear after 30 years due to a decrease in the production of melanin, a natural coloring pigment. Premature bleaching of hair can trigger several factors: a hereditary predisposition, serious diseases of the thyroid gland and a breakdown of the immune system, tobacco abuse, constant stress.

In any case, this is an irreversible process, and return the natural hair color will not work. Some are not ashamed of gray hair, but most want to get rid of this obvious sign of aging. Only one way out - hair coloring. Today presents a huge selection of tools for both professional and home use.

Previously widely used henna and basma. But, unfortunately, they did not differ persistence. Modern paint is divided into ammonia-free and ammonia. For the safety of weakened hair, it is better to use products without this component. For saturation of the shade is better to use the second. These paints contain a small amount of ammonia for long-term preservation of the pigment. Many of them are enriched with nutritional ingredients for care and recovery after the procedure.

What kind of paint to buy, so as not to harm the hair, and get the desired bright color? Our rating will help determine the choice, especially as the products presented today are recognized as the best for gray hair.

Top Best Dyes for Gray Hair

Nomination	a place	Name of product	price
The best professional dye for gray hair	1	Wella Profecional Color Touch	840 ₽
	2	Matrix socolor	490 ₽
	3	Estel Haute Couture	459 ₽
	4	Kapous hyaluronic	290 ₽
The best dye for gray hair for home use	1	L'Oreal Prodigy	319 ₽
	2	L'Oreal Casting Creme Gloss	351 ₽
	3	Schwarzkopf Color Expert	335 ₽
	4	SYOSS Professional Performance	314 ₽
	5	Wella COLOR TOUCH 6/0	709 ₽

The best professional dye for gray hair

Professional cosmetics created for salon care, so its characteristics are different from the means intended for the mass buyer. The main advantage of this paint is its effectiveness. Its structure does not include many aggressive components that are added to products for home use. Of course, many are discouraged by price and complexity when applied, but if everything is done correctly, then you can get the desired color, which will delight you with its richness for a very long time.

Wella Profecional Color Touch

Rating: 4.9

Shading paint is designed for gentle hair care, does not contain ammonia, completely covers gray hair with intense pigment. The composition includes keratin, wax and a unique development specialists Wella - the formula of the active substances, which give shine and beautiful rich color.

The complex allows you to retain moisture, intensively nourish each hair and restore its damaged structure. COLOR TOUCH effectively paints both individual gray strands and completely “white” hair.

Creamy texture is well distributed through the hair, not flowing. Depending on the color chosen, the exposure time ranges from 5 to 20 minutes. For saturation, you can leave the paint for another 5 minutes.Many women have noted magnificent shine and the shining shades which begin to grow dull not earlier than in 2 weeks at daily washing of a head.

Matrix socolor

Rating: 4.8

Matrix is ​​a real mastodon among manufacturers of cosmetics, which means many star stylists use it. In our rating, we have included resistant paint based on the minimum amount of ammonia, which will give a 100% result and turn gray strands into luxurious iridescent curls.

Despite the ammonia composition, the tool gently affects the hair, it becomes more dense and elastic. Jojoba oil nourishes, strengthens the structure, makes the curls elastic and obedient.

According to reviews, the pigment on gray hair lasts up to 1.5-2 months, gradually washing out, leaving a uniform tone. The women noted that the instructions spelled out in detail how to mix and in what proportions, so even novices did not cause difficulties to dye their hair at home.

Estel Haute Couture

Rating: 4.7

Professionals in salons and ordinary women at home have long enjoyed the tools of the Russian brand. Estel is a paint that provides durable staining and intensive care, comparable to the action of the nourishing mask. Restoring hair from the inside, it strengthens and restores health to weakened locks.

The palette is represented by 101 tones, which can be mixed and create a color that fully corresponds to the idea of ​​the ideal tone. Stylists noted that the pigment is washed off gradually, the shade becomes less intense than during staining.

According to the reviews, the paint is easy to mix and apply, it does not leak, does not dry or irritate the scalp, does not have a sharp unpleasant smell. The gray hair is completely painted over, the colors are saturated, and the hair is shiny, vibrant and healthy.

Kapous hyaluronic

Rating: 4.6

In the rating selected tool of the popular brand, which, along with revolutionary formulas and offers very affordable prices for their products. The paint contains hyaluronic acid, which restores damaged hair, glues the scales, thereby aligns the structure.

By saturating dry, brittle strands with the necessary amount of moisture, it makes them stronger and more resilient, while helping the pigment to get deep inside. Micromolecules densely cover the curls, creating a rich color, glossy shine and high durability staining. The composition also includes panthenol, which envelops the hair and increases their volume.

For painting gray hair manufacturer recommends the use of intense colors and withstand paint 45 minutes. The users spoke positively about it, especially about quite simple preparation for painting and application.

The best dye for gray hair for home use

Many women have long opted for paints that are intended for home use. Firstly, they are very convenient to use: you do not need to keep the proportions when mixing, as the manufacturer has fully taken care of this. Secondly, the cost of such funds is quite affordable. Well, and thirdly, they can be bought at any nearby outlet. Today we will present you the 5 best paints that are guaranteed to paint over gray hair, give a beautiful healthy shine and will delight with its rich shades.

L'Oreal Prodigy

Rating: 4.9

The paint does not contain ammonia, so it will appeal to women who prefer this type of product. In this case, the pigment penetrates deep inside, firmly fixed and creates iridescent colors. The composition includes an oil complex that nourishes with nutrients, relieves dry scalp.

In the formulation, ammonia is replaced by ethanolamine, which more gently and gently affects the curls. Prodigy refers to the means of medium resistance. But many users have noted a long enough action for a paint with a non-ammonia compound.

18 different shades will be a gift to lovers of natural tones and modern fashionable colors. The kit includes a color enhancer, which is recommended to apply after washing off the paint. It not only adds shine, but also creates the care you need after such a procedure.

L'Oreal Casting Creme Gloss

Rating: 4.8

Our rating would be incomplete without the pet of many Russian women - the L'Oreal brand. Ammonia-free formula, high durability, beautiful rich colors - all this is Casting Creme Gloss. She cares for the curls and during the procedure, and after it: it includes a moisturizing complex, and a balm with royal jelly smoothes them immediately after staining, saturating with useful nutrients.

The tool is suitable for use by pregnant and lactating women, allergies, owners of thin, dehydrated, damaged hair. It completely fills the gray hair with any tint chosen from the palette.

Resilience is confirmed by numerous tests and reviews of ordinary women. Depending on the intensity of washing the head, the pigment is retained during daily cleansing for 1 month, every other day - up to 8 weeks.

Schwarzkopf Color Expert

Rating: 4.7

Dye with a long-lasting and long-lasting effect is very easy to use, completely fills up gray strands, while working to restore and strengthen the hair. After the procedure, they cease to break, easier to comb, become obedient and fit into any hairstyle.

The patented technology protects the hair from the inside, makes it elastic and resilient. The kit includes a serum, which is recommended to be added to the paint before application, a balm immediately after staining and one more for use after 3 weeks.

The women rated “five” for well-thought-out equipment, for the care products themselves, which have a pleasant smell and a light texture, which gives the hair shine and shine. The paint itself even contains ammonia, but only the minimum amount to fix the color does not irritate the scalp.

SYOSS Professional Performance

Rating: 4.6

The rating includes resistant paint, which is guaranteed to paint over gray hair, has a lasting effect, is convenient to use at home. The gentle composition with a low concentration of ammonia contains a vitamin complex and plant extracts that nourish weakened hair and help them recover from the dyeing procedure.

Keratin and provitamin B5 prevent the leaching and discoloration of the pigment, the saturation of shades lasts up to 2 months or more, depending on the tone. The paint has a creamy texture, does not flow, it is well distributed.

Many users noted that the action of the tool is similar to the salon procedure. Hair becomes shiny, strengthened, the resulting color exactly matches that indicated on the package.

COLOR TOUCH 6/0

Rating: 4.5

For lovers of rich natural shades COLOR TOUCH paint was created, which helps to completely block the gray hair and get a beautiful natural color with radiant tints. The composition does not contain ammonia, so it can be used on heavily damaged and weakened curls.

Professional formula with keratin gently cares for hair, restores the hydro-balance, levels, makes the curls smooth and well-groomed.

After the procedure, even on long hair a uniform color is formed. Its intensity is maintained up to 25 times washing the head. According to reviews, the product is evenly applied, does not flow, does not cause discomfort when used, has a delicate floral scent. 6/0 dark blonde is ideal for the first gray hair that has not been subjected to the procedure of dyeing.

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Attention! This rating is subjective, is not advertising and does not serve as a guide to the purchase. Before buying, you should consult with a specialist.