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Schwarzkopf Color Freeze pH4.5 Shampoo 250ml

Schwarzkopf Color Freeze pH4.5 Shampoo is a sulfate-free shampoo for color-treated hair designed to protect and extend color life. Featuring a pH 4.5 balanced formula, it helps seal the cuticle to lock in vibrancy while leaving hair soft, shiny, and easy to style.

Key Benefits and Features
  • Color Protection: Locks in vibrancy and slows fading with a pH-balanced, sulfate-free cleanse.
  • pH-Balanced Formula: Precise pH 4.5 minimizes color washout while maintaining smooth, healthy-looking hair.
  • Gentle Cleansing: Sulfate-free cleansing without stripping moisture or color.
  • Shine & Silky Texture: Promotes a reflective shine and soft, manageable feel.
  • Scalp-Friendly Care: Mild cleansing agents provide comfort for sensitive scalps.
Who It’s For

Anyone with color-treated hair wanting to extend color longevity and maintain true shades between salon visits. Suitable for all hair types.

Key Ingredients
  • Color Guard Complex: Protects color molecules during washing to preserve vibrancy and reduce fade.
  • Panthenol (Pro-Vitamin B5): Lightweight conditioning that increases moisture retention and improves softness.
  • Glycerin: Humectant that helps lock in moisture, keeping color-treated hair hydrated.
How to Use
  • Apply to wet hair, massage into a lather, then rinse completely. Follow with Schwarzkopf Color Freeze Conditioner.

Specifications

Brand
Schwarzkopf
Size
250ml
Hair concerns
Colour Fade, Colour-Treated

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Schwarzkopf BC Bonacure Color Freeze pH4.5 Shampoo is a sulphate-free, colour-protecting shampoo for all colour-treated hair. Part of the Schwarzkopf BC Color Freeze range. pH4.5 Balancer Technology — Lactic Acid + Calcium Hydroxide — restores hair to the optimal pH of 4.5, tightening and stabilising the cuticle matrix to freeze colour pigments deep inside the hair structure and prevent fade.

Best for: all colour-treated hair wanting the most effective colour fade prevention; use from the day after a colour service.
Less suited to: grey or lightened hair needing toning (use BC Color Freeze Silver Shampoo); uncoloured hair.

Key actives:
- pH4.5 Balancer Technology (Lactic Acid + Calcium Hydroxide) — restores hair to optimal pH 4.5; stabilises the cuticle matrix; freezes colour pigments inside the hair structure; unrivalled anti-fade effect
- Cell Equalizer Technology + Vegan Keratin — strengthens and maintains hair health

Benefits:
- Freezes colour pigments for longer-lasting hair colour
- Sulphate/silicone-free, artificial colorant-free; vegan
- Ideal for use after any colour service

How to use: Apply to wet hair, massage into a lather, rinse. Follow with BC Color Freeze Spray Conditioner.

Format: 250ml sulphate-free colour-freeze shampoo.

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