I’ve been dying my hair chocolate brown with a packet dye for around seven years now, but with my transition towards a more zero waste/low impact lifestyle, I decided this habit had to come to an end.
The chemicals in the conventional hair dye, the plastic packaging, and the resources wasted to create what is, essentially, a product for my vanity, was not worth it anymore, in my humble opinion.
So I stopped dying my hair approximately five or six months ago, when I figured my roots were a colour I could deal with and would let grow out.
However, now that the colour in my hair has faded, I’ve been left with a brassy, almost red, browny colour that does not cause me to look in the mirror and think happy thoughts.
I’m sorry, earth, but I just couldn’t deal with it.
So I looked for a solution.
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