Complete Organic hair & beauty Blog

Colour your eyebrows with organic hair colour

Colour your eyebrows with organic hair colour

Posted by Charmaine on 5th Aug 2020

Our organic hair colours can also be used to colour your brows.Here we break down so you can ditch the toxic eyebrow tints and go organic!.Using our organic hair colours to colour your brows can … read more
How to dilute or lighten your colour paste

How to dilute or lighten your colour paste

Posted by Charmaine on 30th Jul 2020

Here we look at how to dilute or slightly adjust the colour tone of your Desert Shadow hair colourHow do I dilute or lighten my Desert Shadow organic hair colour?You can add Alma or Shine to any … read more
Tone down the red with an Indigo toner

Tone down the red with an Indigo toner

Posted by Charmaine on 21st Jul 2020

Our organic hair colours give slightly different results for each individual. If you have used one the of our beautiful and vibrant reds but feel the colour is a little too bright or you would like … read more
Using AMLA to reduce red

Using AMLA to reduce red

Posted by Charmaine on 21st Jul 2020

Here we look at how to use Amla to cool down red tones in your organic hair colours.What is Amla?Amla is a super fruit that is full of benefits for your hair. It contains vitamin C & antioxid … read more
Prevent your shade from fading

Prevent your shade from fading

Posted by Gaia on 31st Jul 2019

There is always the concern with coloured hair that it will fade too quickly. This can be disappointing, as after all, you’ve spent time and money achieving your gorgeous shade and you really it want … read more
Going lighter/bleaching after using our colours

Going lighter/bleaching after using our colours

Posted by Charmaine on 22nd Oct 2017

Desert Shadow hair colours are made from plant dyes. These plant dyes are naturally occurring in the plant ingredients we use and give great long lasting colour. Plant dyes are strong, they don’t blea … read more
Washing your hair colour out

Washing your hair colour out

Posted by Charmaine on 21st Aug 2017

Desert Shadow hair dyes are a colour & treatment in one, they are thicker and need to be washed out differently to your regular chemical colours. Here we go through some tips for washing out your orga … read more
How to apply your hair colour at home

How to apply your hair colour at home

18th Aug 2017

Below is a video of Charmaine applying Desert Shadow hair colour to her own hair.The video is quick and will help guide you to apply the colour on your own hair or help you to apply it to someone else … read more
How to colour grey hair with Indigo Shadow

How to colour grey hair with Indigo Shadow

1st Aug 2017

If your natural hair colour is black and you would like to cover your greys with the same colour then this article will help you. Here we take a look at the 2 step process needed to get full grey cove … read more
How to colour grey hair

How to colour grey hair

Posted by Charmaine on 12th Jun 2017

100% grey is nothing to be shy of. It is a privilege to own and can give a very classy look with the right cut and style.At Desert Shadow we recommend you go with the flow and embrace your greys how y … read more
Make your hair colour smell divine

Make your hair colour smell divine

Posted by Charmaine on 8th Jun 2017

If you have used our organic hair colours before, you will know the 'EARTHY' smell it brings. Our hair colours come from nature so they smell a bit different to your regular everyday hair colours (tha … read more