Want to get Mocha Highlights, or color your hair Chocolate Brown immediately? Have some coffee? Let’s get to work then!
So, when grey hair comes calling we all want to run and hide. It’s even bad when it pops up earlier or much earlier than it is supposed to, right? So, we look for options to color them back to our natural shade, or probably work around with different colors to make it look like you’re trying a new look.
Whatever your reasons are, you know what’s best for you. Besides, looking good is important for everyone. Good thing is that with more awareness we all know how to look good without piling on harmful chemicals on ourselves. So, this is a simple and easy recipe that’s real quick to get started. You get to color your hair chocolate brown and look fabulous without using chemicals.
The best thing about this recipe is that it hardly takes two minutes or less and you can get your hair colored gorgeous brown in no time. Let’s get to the recipe first.
Ingredients
Coffee Powder – As needed
Argan Oil – 1 Tsp.
Castor Oil – 1 Tbsp.
Sweet Almond Oil – 1 Tbsp.
Water – As needed
Instructions
In a mixing bowl add the coffee powder – instant coffee powder without any fillers work best.
Add Castor Oil and Sweet Almond Oil to this and make a paste.
You can add water if needed – depends on the quantity of coffee powder needed.
Microwave the mixture for a few seconds.
Finally, add Argan Oil – make sure you remember this addition when you’re preparing the mixture.
Done!
How to Apply the Color?
Brush your hair well to remove any tangles. Also, this leaves your hair even and easy to manoeuvre.
Use a sectioning comb to section your hair and apply the color to your hair – just like you would apply any hair color.
The only difference here is you can apply this on your scalp and don’t forget the roots.
Let it sit for 25 minutes.
Wash off with a mild shampoo and let your hair air-dry.
Why These Ingredients?
The best part about this hair color recipe is that it’s good for your hair and scalp. Coffee not only wakes you up, it also gives you a bout of energy and the scalp is stimulated. Reports suggest regular use of coffee on your scalp and hair helps improve hair growth and health. In short, this recipe doubles up as a hair mask.
Tips to Tweak the Recipe
You can use any carrier oil of your choice.
Adding a pinch of Alum Powder or Salt is said to hold the color better or longer.
You can add other ingredients to tweak the results or shade.
Adding tea is said to help the shade last longer than coffee. With instant teas now made available it could be an option you can try.
Don’t have time for DIY Recipes? Try the premium hair care range from Vitamins – Keratin and Argan Oil for hair and scalp; they’re the best you can get! Have any queries or questions? Feel free to write back to us and let us know how you like the recipe.
