C2C Professional Universal Color Releaser: Achieve Flawless, Vibrant Hair Colour for Salons & Home Use 1000ml/33.81 oz
A litre of developer that will work across permanent colour, demi-permanent colour and lightening services, which is where the word universal in the name comes from. If you run more than one type of service and would rather not have three part-used bottles on the shelf, that is the appeal.
Its job is to open the cuticle enough for pigment to get in and deposit evenly, and to keep doing that at the same rate from the moment you start applying to the moment the timer goes off.
Uneven development is what makes roots come out warmer than ends and one side deeper than the other, and a stable developer is most of the fix.
The other reason to keep a litre around is the awkward job. The toner that needs mixing at short notice, the second application after the first came out short, the client who arrives wanting a root touch and a gloss in the same appointment. A developer that covers all three services is a developer you never have to go out and buy at nine in the morning.
It is used by salons and by people colouring at home. In either case the ratio comes from the colour or lightener you are mixing it with, and a patch test comes before any of it.
Aqua (Water), Hydrogen Peroxide, Cetearyl Alcohol, Ceteareth-20, Paraffinum Liquidum (Mineral Oil), Phosphoric Acid, Etidronic Acid, Sodium Stannate, Disodium Pyrophosphate, Oxyquinoline Sulfate, Dimethicone
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- Free over £40
- UK delivery is free on orders over £40. Below that it is a flat rate, shown at checkout before you pay.
- Tracking
- You get a tracking link by email the moment it is picked up.
- 30 days
- Send anything unopened back within 30 days for a full refund. No explanation needed.
- Opened it and it is wrong for your hair?
- Tell us what happened. Curl products are hard to judge from a photo, and we would rather swap it than have you stuck with it.
- We price match
- Find it cheaper somewhere else and we will match the price.
Application tips
Check what volume the colour or lightener actually calls for before you mix, then follow its ratio rather than a house habit. A non-metallic bowl, mixed smooth.
Apply in sections with a brush, at a pace that keeps the whole head inside a sensible window. Rinse, then follow with a post-colour conditioner. Patch test ahead of any colour service, as the colour manufacturer directs.
Results
One bottle covers permanent colour, demi-permanent and lightening, so there is one thing to reorder rather than three. Tone lands where the chart said it would. The result holds up across a full head instead of drifting between the first section and the last. A litre stretches across a lot of appointments, and it is there for the toner nobody planned for.
Composition
Full ingredients list
Aqua (Water), Hydrogen Peroxide, Cetearyl Alcohol, Ceteareth-20, Paraffinum Liquidum (Mineral Oil), Phosphoric Acid, Etidronic Acid, Sodium Stannate, Disodium Pyrophosphate, Oxyquinoline Sulfate, Dimethicone
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