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There’s a distinct fresh-out-of-the-hair-salon feeling you know the one.
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Here are the experts' best tips forhow to apply an at-home hair gloss.
Once you weed out those options from the crop, it’s really up to your personal preference.
), as Los Angeles colorist Riawna Capri adds.
If you’re looking for Hollywood-level results, that’s always going to be your best bet.
Every gloss differs in formula, and, therefore, they can vary greatly in their provided instructions.
Whatever that itty-bitty text on the back of the box or bottle or tube says, just do it.
“It is very important to follow user instructions when doing a gloss at home,” urges Capri.
“Timing is everything.
If instructions advise washing it out after no longer than 15 minutes, set a timer on your phone.
You get the picture.
“Saturation is key, and I will say it over and over again,” Nole insists.
Actually, you should probably do this part even if you don’t have much doubt.
With all this in mind, feel free to gloss away.
