Tips and tricks
Do the khadi natural hair colours wash out again?
The coloring herbs of khadi natural hair colors bind to the hair cuticle and adhere to the outside of the hair shaft - they color the hair permanently. Thanks to this natural longevity of our plant pigments, you can enjoy your khadi color result perm
Is chemical colouring or bleaching possible after applying natural hair colour?
In principle, chemical coloring in the same color depth and darker is possible after the application of natural hair color. Allow at least 10 hair washes between applications and make sure that the hydrogen peroxide concentration of the developer is
Which colours have the least amount of red?
Depending on the initial hair color, you can achieve no to little reddish reflections with the following of our shades:. Before coloring with Dark Blonde, Ash Brown, Dark Brown, Black or Pure Indigo, please check whether pre-pigmentation is required:
Why do hairdressers often not want to work on plant-dyed hair?
In the past, some vegetable hair dyes still contained colour-enhancing additives which reacted in combination with chemical dyes. The addition of these substances, which are incompatible with other colour- and shape-changing agents, was banned by law
Are herbal hair colours really healthy/nurturing for the hair?
Not only that: they stimulate hair growth and nourish the roots of your hair. Thanks to the enveloping property, even the finest hair is noticeably strengthened and feels thicker and more voluminous after the first application. The inner hair structu
Dyeing eyelashes with plant-based hair dye, is that possible?
We generally advise against coloring the eyelashes with our plant-based hair dyes. Our products have only been tested on scalp hair, so we cannot make any recommendations in this regard. Coloring and conditioning herbs could irritate the sensitive mu
Is it possible to mix several shades?
You can easily mix almost all shades together, depending on the desired color. If you have two shades with different mixing temperatures, the following applies: the hotter a shade or mixture is mixed, the warmer the end result will be. If you prefer
Are additives necessary for vegetable hair dyes?
We recommend using out hairdyes with clear water only, since they're designed to be used like that and additions to your mixture might change the result drastically. The exception are red shades that do not contain indigo (Pure Henna, Auburn Red), in
My plant hair colour does not cover as usual, what can I do?
When it comes to covering grey hair, the details are often important:. ColorChart
Can I apply a perm when I have coloured with khadi?
In principle, it is possible to apply a perm to plant-dyed hair. Just make sure that there are at least 10 hair washes between the coloring and the perm. Due to the protective and strengthening color glaze, the perming time of the perm may be somewha
Can I chemically lighten my hair coloured with khadi?
We generally advise against chemical lightening, at least for shades that contain indigo. In other words, all brown and some blonde shades. However, darker colorings or intensive tints with a low hydrogen peroxide content (approx. 3% or less) are not
Can I colour my eyebrows with khadi plant hair colour?
As the Ayurvedic herbs in our dyes have been tested exclusively for use on hair, we cannot recommend dyeing hair on other parts of the body. However, many users have already had positive experiences with coloring the eyebrows. So if you want to try t
Can I use vegetable hair colour if I am allergic?
Our natural hair colors are made from 100% plant-based ingredients and contain no chemical additives, which makes them generally well tolerated. As with food, allergic reactions and intolerances can occur with natural cosmetic products, even if the r
I am pregnant. Can I still dye my hair with khadi plant hair dyes?
Congratulations! 💕. Of course you want to take extra special care of yourself now, so that your baby is protected. It's good that our products are made so gently and naturally. For the production of our plant-based hair dyes we only use pure herbs w
I often read the terms "warm, golden or reddish hue" and "cool, cold or ashy hue". What does that mean?
khadi natural hair dyes color in a natural way with 100% pure, extra-fine plant powders. Different plants dye in different shades. Take a look in your closet: Do you have a lot of earth tones, mustard yellow, orange, warm lime green and do you prefer
Can I lighten my hair with your vegetable hair dyes?
As khadi plant hair colors are 100% natural and completely free from artificial lighteners, such as oxidising agents, the hair cannot be lightened with khadi plant hair color. With khadi Sunrise you can create a warm reflex in ashy and darker hair. B
I am unsure which colour to use. What can I do?
We are happy to help you choose the hair color of your dreams. Go through our easy our ColorQuiz and simply take a look at our khadi ColorChart. There you can see all our shades on many different base hair colors. So you are sure to find find the rig