This clever £3 hair mask can help to disguise your dark roots - YOU Magazine Fashion Beauty Celebrity Health Life Relationships Horoscopes Food Interiors Travel Sign in Welcome!Log into your account Forgot your password? Password recovery Recover your password Search Sign in Welcome! Log into your account Forgot your password? Get help Password recovery Recover your password A password will be e-mailed to you. YOU Magazine Fashion Beauty Celebrity Health Life Relationships Horoscopes Food Interiors Travel Home Beauty This clever £3 hair mask can help to disguise your dark roots By You Magazine - April 14, 2020 While we all know the current lockdown situation is totally necessary to keep as many of us safe as possible, we can’t help but think fondly back to the days when we were allowed to visit the hair salon. While you might be able to wait for an actual cut for a bit longer, anyone who dyes their hair is by now staring at their growing roots in the mirror, wondering what they can do at home to disguise them until they can reunited with their trusty hairdresser once more. Getty Images Now, you could take the Holly Willoughby approach, which is to do a DIY at-home root touch up, bit if the thought of letting anyone except your hairdresser come near you with hair dye fills you with fear (including yourself), there’s another alternative you can try – and it’s even more affordable. Getty Images If you’re (not a natural) blonde or have highlighted or greying hair, L’Oreal’s colour protecting purple-hued intensive hair mask is ideal for combatting brassiness and correcting colour, which can help to blend in your roots so that regrowth isn’t nearly as obvious. The super nourishing formula is part of L’Oreal’s Colour Protect range, which also includes a shampoo and conditioner, but the mask makes for an ideal weekly treatment for deep nourishment on your locks. Superdrug L’Oreal Paris Elvive Colour Protect Purple Intensive Mask, £2.97, Superdrug The deep purple formula is highly pigmented so it even works on darker bases, while the nourishing ingredients will help to repair colour-damaged hair. Anyone with bleached or dyed hair knows that highlighted brunette and blonde hues can become yellow and brassy if not cared for properly, but a weekly dose of L’Oreal’s hair mask should help to calm this down until you can get back in the salon and let the professionals work their magic. The L’Oreal Colour Protect intensive hair mask is available at Boots for £6, but Superdrug currently have it on offer for just £2.97, so if there was ever a time to give it a try… RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR You could get paid to test Liberty’ s Beauty Advent Calendar People are obsessed with this Revlon hair drying tool A new drop of Boots Star Gifts has landed for Christmas 2022 Popular in Beauty People are seriously impressed with Primark’ s £8 skinny curling tongs December 16, 2019 Boots is giving away free lipsticks to celebrate the launch of January 23, 2020 This long-lasting eyebrow product is getting rave reviews and is just June 21, 2021 These Liz Earle gift sets are on sale just in time March 5, 2020 WIN A Kiehl’ s skincare heroes bundle worth £104 July 24, 2020 Cult skincare brand Sunday Riley is branching out into hair products April 24, 2020 Superdrug is holding a huge BOGOF sale on all cosmetics for May 28, 2020 Your salon could charge you extra for overgrown roots and bad June 25, 2020 Facial steamers Why searches for this beauty gadget were up 400 July 10, 2020 Lush subscription boxes have arrived and they contain exclusive new products August 3, 2020 Popular CategoriesFood2704Life2496Fashion2240Beauty1738Celebrity1261Interiors684 Sign up for YOUMail Thanks for subscribing Please check your email to confirm (If you don't see the email, check the spam box) Fashion Beauty Celebrity Life Food Privacy & Cookies T&C Copyright 2022 - YOU Magazine. All Rights Reserved