Clairol Professional Shimmer Lights Plex Lightener and Treatment
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R 695.00
R 600.00 ZAR
14% OFF
Lift to luminous, salon-level blonde with built-in bond-care. Clairol Professional Shimmer Lights Plex Lightener and Treatment South Africa is a professional lightening duo designed for high-impact blonding, balayage and highlights while helping protect the feel of hair. Perfect for salon pros and confident DIY colourists. Fast courier delivery across South Africa.
TL;DR — Quick Summary
- Who it’s for: Blondes, balayage lovers, highlights, and pros.
- What it helps/supports: Even lift, helps reduce brassiness look, supports hair feel with plex care.
- How/when to use: Mix lightener with developer, process and rinse; follow with Plex Treatment.
- Size/format (if known): Lightener + treatment; developer sold separately.
- Delivery (SA): Fast courier across South Africa.
- Pairs well with: Clairol Professional Shimmer Lights Hair Developer; Clairol Shimmer Lights Toner.
Quick Answers
- What is it? A pro-grade lightener with a plex-care treatment to support hair feel during and after blonding.
- Who is it for? Salons and experienced home colourists aiming for bright, cool, or lived-in blonde.
- How do I use it? Mix lightener with a compatible developer, apply and process; rinse and follow with the Plex Treatment.
- Size/format: Duo system (lightener + treatment). Developer is purchased separately.
- Delivery in South Africa: Fast courier nationwide.
- Compatibility: Pairs well with Clairol Shimmer Lights Developer and Toner for brass control.
Benefits — Clairol Professional Shimmer Lights Plex Lightener and Treatment South Africa
This duo is crafted to help you achieve bright, even lift while supporting the feel of hair fibre. The Shimmer Lights heritage tone care helps counter the look of yellow/orange as you lighten, and the Plex Treatment follows to leave hair feeling soft and manageable after rinsing.
- Helps achieve clean, even lift for foils, freehand, or root retouch.
- Plex care supports the feel of stronger, more resilient hair during blonding.
- Helps reduce the appearance of brass for cooler, salon-polished results.
- Leaves a softer, silkier finish after processing and treatment.
- Suitable for South African seasons and sun exposure where brass can creep in.
How to Use
For best results with the Clairol Professional Shimmer Lights Plex Lightener and Treatment South Africa, follow professional guidance and always strand test first.
- Prep: Work on dry, unwashed hair. Perform a patch test 48 hours before use.
- Mix: Combine the lightener with a compatible developer (e.g., 10–30 vol) to a creamy consistency per brand directions.
- Apply: Apply evenly to targeted areas (foils or freehand). Avoid direct scalp contact where possible.
- Process: Monitor frequently. Do not exceed the recommended processing time.
- Rinse: Rinse thoroughly, then shampoo.
- Treat: Apply the Shimmer Lights Plex Treatment, leave on as directed, then rinse.
- Tone and maintain: For cooler results, tone if needed and maintain with purple care between salon visits.
Safety first: Wear gloves, protect clothing, avoid eyes and skin, and do not use on eyelashes/eyebrows. Discontinue use if irritation occurs and consult a professional.
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Who It’s For / Texture & Finish / Compatibility
- Who: Salon professionals and confident DIY colourists aiming for bright blondes, highlights or balayage.
- Texture & finish: Lightening system plus rinse-out plex treatment for a softer, smoother feel.
- Compatibility: Works with foils or freehand techniques; follow with toner if desired for an ultra-cool finish.
- Pro tip (SA): Use purple maintenance to help counter summer brass from sun and pool exposure.
Care / Storage / Shelf Life
- Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place away from heat, humidity and direct sunlight.
- Do not decant into unlabelled containers.
- Use within the period indicated on packaging after opening.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Reviews (South Africa)
★★★★★ — Verified buyer
I used this on my highlights in Cape Town and loved the clean lift. The Plex Treatment left my hair feeling soft and easy to detangle.
★★★★★ — Verified buyer
Brilliant for foils in my Joburg salon. Even lift and the tone stays cooler between visits when clients use purple care.
★★★★☆ — Verified buyer
Great results on balayage. Just watch the processing time and you’ll get a bright, neutral base ready for toning.
★★★★★ — Verified buyer
Delivered quickly to Durban. The treatment step really helps the feel of my fine hair after lightening.
FAQs
Is the developer included?
No. Use a compatible developer (sold separately) and follow the brand’s mixing guidelines.
Can I use this for balayage and foils?
Yes, it’s suitable for both techniques. Always strand test and monitor closely.
Will it remove brassiness on its own?
It helps reduce the look of warmth during lift. For ultra-cool results, follow with a suitable toner.
Is it safe for home use?
Best for professionals or experienced users. Always do a patch test, wear gloves and follow instructions.
How long is delivery in South Africa?
We offer fast courier delivery nationwide. Delivery times depend on your location and courier operations.
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