Schwarzkopf Live Men Semi-Permanent Colour for Natural Grey Blending & Hair Enhancement
There is a real difference between covering grey and blending it, and this sits firmly in the second camp. Rather than laying down a solid block of colour, it knocks the grey back so it reads as part of your natural tone instead of a separate stripe running through it.
That makes it the right call if you want a salt and pepper look kept in proportion, or you simply want the grey less obvious without anyone clocking that you have coloured at all. Being semi-permanent, it fades gradually rather than growing out against a hard line at the roots.
Application takes five minutes and the formula is ammonia free. Practical if your grooming has to fit around a shower before work rather than an afternoon set aside for it.
Colour Cream: Aqua (Water, Eau), Cetearyl Alcohol, Ethanolamine, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Ceteareth-20, Octyldodecanol, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Toluene-2, 5-Diamine Sulfate, Sodium Cetearyl Sulfate, Resorcinol, Parfum (Fragrance), 2-Methylresorcinol, 2-Amino-4-Hydroxyethylaminoanisole Sulfate, Oleic Acid, Sodium Sulfite, m-Aminophenol, Ascorbic Acid, Etidronic Acid, Carbomer, Potassium Hydroxide, Serine, Linalool, Citronellol, Limonene
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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
Comb the hair through before you start so the colour spreads evenly. Apply to dry hair with gloves on, giving the temples extra attention, and use a comb to distribute it rather than your fingers.
Time it exactly as printed. Leaving it on longer will not make the result stronger, only darker at the roots. Rinse well, then dry and style as you normally would.
Results
Grey steps back into the background instead of vanishing, so the overall tone lifts without a hard band of new colour along the parting. Salt and pepper stays salt and pepper, just quieter.
With no ammonia in the formula there is no sharp smell to sit through, and the hair keeps its own texture rather than turning coarse. It leaves gradually, so nothing announces the date you did it.
Composition
Full ingredients list
Colour Cream: Aqua (Water, Eau), Cetearyl Alcohol, Ethanolamine, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Ceteareth-20, Octyldodecanol, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Toluene-2, 5-Diamine Sulfate, Sodium Cetearyl Sulfate, Resorcinol, Parfum (Fragrance), 2-Methylresorcinol, 2-Amino-4-Hydroxyethylaminoanisole Sulfate, Oleic Acid, Sodium Sulfite, m-Aminophenol, Ascorbic Acid, Etidronic Acid, Carbomer, Potassium Hydroxide, Serine, Linalool, Citronellol, Limonene
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