It's not a secret that getting your hair colored at the salon is expensive. So, it's only apt that you get a professional post-dye treatment to shield your locks from the elements and prevent the hue from fading. Here's a little "shopping list" we created for you so you'll know how much you should expect to spend.
Azta Urban Salon
Famous for creating the most brilliant blonde and radical hair looks, it's no wonder they offer treatments that will keep your new 'do bright and nourished. Clients can choose from different conditioning services with varying price ranges. (Ed's note: If you're having your locks bleached, they recommend incorporating Olaplex in the session to strengthen the bonds of the follicles.)
Rate: Starts at P250, depending on hair length and service
Location/s: SM North EDSA, Eastwood, Ayala Feliz, SM Jazz, Circuit Makati, Venice Grand Canal Mall, Alabang Town Center
David's Salon
David's Salon is famous for its affordable rates and its accesibility—you can find them in almost all major malls.. They offer two conditioning treatments for newly dyed hair: premium and deluxe. Just choose what fits your budget!
Rate: P1,450; P1,600
Location/s: Shangri-La Plaza, Greenbelt 1, Trinoma, SM Malls
La Provence
You'll enjoy your time in this Instagrammable beauty café because they've got food and drinks that will keep your tummy filled while waiting for the hair color to soak in. As for the treatment, they use Wella products, so you're guaranteed to get soft and healthy tresses.
Rate: P2,000
Location/s: 3F Central Square, 5th Avenue, Taguig City
BENCH Fix and Studio Fix
Bench Fix, a celeb-favorite chain of salons, offers hair treatments that won't make your wallet cry. Studio Fix, on the other hand, has ~special~ services that will prolong your new color's vibrancy and luster.
Rate: Bench Fix services start at P750, depending on service and hair length; Studio Fix post-color treatments start at P1,750, depending on hair length
Location/s: Ayala Malls The 30th, Alabang Town Center, Glorietta 4, Robinsons Magnolia, SM North EDSA, SM Megamall, SM Mall Of Asia, Trinoma, UP Town Center
Piandré
Ask for the Vanilla Bean Conditioning Treatment to repair the bonds of your hair which have been altered by the dye. Your locks will look shiny and bouncy, and the color will stay vibrant for a long time.
Rate: Starts at P900
Location/s: Greenbelt, Alabang
Basement Salon
Basement Salon provides different post-color treatments to cater to every budget. They have L'Oreal Professionel, Davines, Kerastase, and Aveda—all of which are great brands that grant shampoo commercial-worthy results!
Rate: P1,100 to P4,800
Location/s: Shangri-La Plaza, Power Plant Mall, SM Aura, Eastwood
Jing Monis Salon
Celebrities also flock to this salon because of Jing Monis' talent. His well-trained staff are superb, too! After having your locks dyed, ask for their color-freeze treatment to protect the hue from fading, vanilla bean treatment to resurrect brittle tresses, and Olaplex if you had your hair bleached.
Rate: Starts at P1,700
Location/s: Greenbelt Mall, The Bellevue Manila, Resorts World Manila
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