by hair goal color care

a stylist-trusted treatment to protect your color from UV, chlorine + other common faders.          

What it is

a color-protecting treatment that prevents fade, protects from heat + strengthens hair so your color stays vibrant through UV exposure, chlorine + common color faders.                              

Who it's for

all color-treated hair types (1-4c) 

for thicker hair, pair with hydro rush mask for an added boost of moisture.

Why it's special

this stylist-trusted treatment is clinically proven to prevent color fade for up to 40 washes + deliver 5.2x stronger hair with 81% less breakage.* lightweight leave-in formula features 450°F heat protection, so your color stays protected against UV exposure, pool days + common color faders. plus, it leaves hair moisturized + shiny so color looks even more vibrant. get always-on protection for always-vibrant color.  

• prevents color fade for up to 40 washes* 
• 5.2x stronger hair with 81% less breakage* 
• reduces color fade + shift from up to 15 hours of UV exposure* 
• seals in + preserves color vibrancy + shine with 450°F heat protection 
• fights fade from copper + chlorine exposure 
• moisturizes to leave hair shiny, soft + more manageable 

*clinically proven.

Key Ingredients

• color longevity complex: a combination of color-locking polymers, peptides + color-retention silicones that preserves color vibrancy while preventing dullness + fading 
• lamellar liqui-crystal complex: composed of liquid crystals that align to effectively smooth the cuticle + help support color protection for shiny, moisturized, softer + more manageable hair 
• black currant extract: an antioxidant-rich fruit known to protect against oxidative stress that can impact hair color  
• sea buckthorn extract: our signature superfruit that’s loaded with vitamin C, A, fatty acid omega 7 + antioxidants making it the ultimate holy grail for your hair + skin

Full Ingredients List            

Water/Eau/Aqua, Cetyl Alcohol, Amodimethicone, Ribes Nigrum (Black Currant/Cassis) Fruit Extract, HippophaeRhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn/Agrousier) Fruit/Seed Oil, Oryza Sativa (Rice/Riz) Extract, Brassicamidopropyl Dimethylamine, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Extract, Elaeis Guineensis (Palm/Palmier) Fruit Extract, Cetrimonium Chloride*, Polyquaternium-113, Glycerin, Caprylyl Glycol, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Trideceth-3, Trideceth-15, Citric Acid, Acetic Acid, Sodium Metabisulfite, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Hydroxide, Polysorbate 20, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Fragrance/Parfum, Benzyl Benzoate, Hydroxycitronellal, Limonene, Citronellol, Coumarin, Geraniol, Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Vanillin, Rose Ketones *antistatic agent/agent antistatique          

How To Instructions

1. evenly mist throughout damp hair from mid-lengths to ends. 
2. lightly detangle with fingers or wide-toothed comb. 
3. heat style as needed. 

pro tip! for the most even application, spray the protector color protect + strengthen treatment on a paddle brush, brushing through the hair to apply. 

pro tip! spray prior to swimming to protect from chlorine. 

safety information

avoid contact with eyes.

FAQs

should i use the protector treatment on wet or dry hair? 
you can use the protector treatment on both wet and dry hair! apply it to wet hair before heat styling, or spritz it evenly on dry hair before you head to the pool or spend time in the sun to protect against UV + chlorine.

do i need to use the protector treatment with the protector shampoo + conditioner? 
the protector shampoo + conditioner deliver consistent protection for your hair color each time you wash your hair + help prevent fade for up to 40 washes. adding in the protector color protect + strengthen treatment provides even more protection, as it reduces color fade + shift from up to 15 hours of UV exposure* + delivers 7.9x more detangled + moisturized hair*. 

*clinically proven 

what is the amika signature scent?  
an uplifting blend of bright pink grapefruit, juicy apricot + warm vanilla.                           

prevent fade for up to 40 washes* with this color-protecting + strengthening shampoo. 

What it is

a color-protecting shampoo that cleanses, prevents fade for up to 40 washes* + strengthens hair so your color stays vibrant, starting in the shower. 

Who it's for

all color-treated hair types (1-4c) 

for thicker hair, pair with hydro rush mask for an added boost of moisture.

Why it's special

this stylist-trusted shampoo is clinically proven to prevent color fade for up to 40 washes* + deliver 11x stronger hair.* made to protect your color every time you step in the shower + rinse out quickly without residue, so you spend less time under color-stripping water. get always-on protection for always-vibrant color. 

• gently cleanses + prevents color fade for up to 40 washes* 
• 11x stronger hair + 91% less breakage* 
• moisturizes to leave hair shiny, soft + more manageable  
• won’t strip or shift your color 

*clinically proven when shampoo + conditioner are used together as a system.

Key Ingredients

• color longevity complex: a combination of color-locking polymers, peptides + color-retention silicones that preserves color vibrancy while preventing dullness + fading 
• high-refractive glossing polymer: made to mimic natural ceramides found in skin + hair, this modified polymer forms a film to visibly enhance hair gloss + smooth rough cuticles for shinier hair 
• black currant extract: an antioxidant-rich fruit known to protect against oxidative stress that can impact hair color  
• sea buckthorn extract: our signature superfruit that’s loaded with vitamin C, A, fatty acid omega 7 + antioxidants making it the ultimate holy grail for your hair + skin                            

Full Ingredients List

Water/Aqua/Eau, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Cocamide MIPA, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Glycol Stearate, Ribes Nigrum (Black Currant/Cassis) Fruit Extract, Hippophae Rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn/Agrousier) Fruit/Seed Oil, Hydrolyzed Rice Protein, Panthenol, Amodimethicone, Sodium Polyaspartate, Polyquaternium-113, Polyquaternium-53, Polyquaternium-7, Polyquaternium-92, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Caprylyl Glycol, Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Sodium Carrageenan, Ethylhexylglycerin, Aminomethyl Propanol, Phenoxyethanol, Polysorbate 20, Citric Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Metabisulfite, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Citrate, Sodium Chloride, Fragrance/Parfum, Benzyl Benzoate, Hydroxycitronellal, Limonene, Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes

please be aware that ingredient lists may change or vary from time to time. to confirm that an amika product is suitable for your personal use, please reference the list of ingredients that is included on your product packaging.

How To Instructions   

1. lather + massage shampoo through wet hair from root to ends.

2. rinse.     

safety information: 

avoid contact with eyes.

FAQs   

is the protector shampoo suitable for bleached hair? 
those with bleached blonde, gray + silver hair should reach for our bust your brass collection instead to help tone + reduce breakage. to help repair chemical damage, choose the kure strength repair collection.

do i need to use the protector color protect + strengthen treatment? 
using the protector shampoo + conditioner will already help extend your color long past your salon appointment. adding in the protector color protect + strengthen treatment provides even more protection, as it reduces color fade + shift from up to 15 hours of UV exposure* + delivers 7.9x more detangled + moisturized hair*. 

*clinically proven 

what is the amika signature scent?  
an uplifting blend of bright pink grapefruit, juicy apricot + warm vanilla.                               

prevent fade for up to 40 washes* with this color-protecting + strengthening conditioner.   

What it is 

a color-protecting conditioner that nourishes, prevents fade for up to 40 washes* + strengthens hair so your color stays vibrant, starting in the shower. 

Who it's for

all color-treated hair types (1-4c) 

for thicker hair, pair with hydro rush mask for an added boost of moisture.

Why it's special

this stylist-trusted conditioner is clinically proven to prevent color fade for up to 40 washes* + deliver 11x stronger hair.* made to protect your color every time you step in the shower + leave hair moisturized + shiny, so color looks even more vibrant. get always-on protection for always-vibrant color. 

• deeply conditions + prevents color fade for up to 40 washes* 
• 11x stronger hair + 91% less breakage* 
• moisturizes to leave hair shiny, soft + more manageable  
• won’t strip or shift your color 

*clinically proven. 

 Key Ingredients

• color longevity complex: a combination of color-locking polymers, peptides + color-retention silicones that preserves color vibrancy while preventing dullness + fading 
• high-refractive glossing polymer: made to mimic natural ceramides found in skin + hair, this modified polymer forms a film to visibly enhance hair gloss + smooth rough cuticles for shinier hair 
• black currant extract: an antioxidant-rich fruit known to protect against oxidative stress that can impact hair color  
• sea buckthorn extract: our signature superfruit that’s loaded with vitamin C, A, fatty acid omega 7 + antioxidants making it the ultimate holy grail for your hair + skin

Full Ingredients

Water/Aqua/Eau, Cetyl Alcohol, Stearyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Behentrimonium Chloride*, Propanediol, Ribes Nigrum (Black Currant/Cassis) Fruit Extract, Hippophae Rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn/Agrousier) Fruit/Seed Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Squalane, Hydrolyzed Rice Protein, Amodimethicone, Sodium Polyaspartate, Polyquaternium-113, Polyquaternium-7, Polyquaternium-92, Glycerin, Cetrimonium Bromide, Cetrimonium Chloride*, Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Butylene Glycol, Caprylyl Glycol, Trideceth-12, Sodium Carrageenan, Ethylhexylglycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Metabisulfite, Citric Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, Isopropyl Alcohol, Fragrance/Parfum, Benzyl Benzoate, Hydroxycitronellal, Limonene, Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes *antistatic agent/agent antistatique

How To

1. massage conditioner from mid-lengths to ends. 

2. leave on for 2–3 minutes. rinse thoroughly. 

safety information

avoid contact with eyes.

FAQs

is the protector conditioner suitable for bleached hair? 
those with bleached blonde, gray + silver hair should reach for our bust your brass collection instead to help tone + reduce breakage. to help repair chemical damage, choose the kure strength repair collection.

do i need to use the protector color protect + strengthen treatment? 
using the protector shampoo + conditioner will already help extend your color long past your salon appointment. adding in the protector color protect + strengthen treatment provides even more protection, as it reduces color fade + shift from up to 15 hours of UV exposure* + delivers 7.9x more detangled + moisturized hair*. 

*clinically proven 

what is the amika signature scent?  
an uplifting blend of bright pink grapefruit, juicy apricot + warm vanilla.