Apple Cider Vinegar Hair Rinse for Vibrant Color Protection

Apple Cider Vinegar Hair Rinse for Color Protection

Maintaining vibrant hair color requires gentle care that preserves both the scalp’s balance and the hair’s natural shine. Apple cider vinegar (ACV) hair rinses offer a unique alternative to traditional shampoos by sealing the hair cuticle and maintaining pH balance without stripping essential oils. Below are carefully selected dpHUE products designed to protect color while promoting healthy scalp and hair.

Apple Cider Vinegar Hair Rinse (Original)

This artisanal rinse uses craft-produced apple cider vinegar from George Paul Vinegary to gently cleanse while protecting hair color. Unlike conventional shampoos that can strip natural oils, this rinse seals the hair cuticle, enhancing shine and maintaining a balanced scalp environment. It is suitable for medium to coarse hair types and all hair colors, including color-treated hair. Benefits:
  • Protects color and scalp health
  • Boosts hair shine by sealing cuticles
  • Maintains pH balance for scalp and hair
  • Paraben-free and sulfate-free formula
  • Dermatologist tested and Leaping Bunny certified
Available in 8.5oz and 20oz sizes, this rinse is ideal for those seeking a color-safe cleansing alternative that supports scalp sensitivity and coarse hair textures.

Apple Cider Vinegar Hair Rinse Lite

Designed specifically for fine and thin hair, this lighter version of the ACV rinse offers the same color protection and scalp benefits without weighing hair down. It gently cleanses and seals the cuticle to boost shine and maintain pH balance, making it perfect for delicate hair types.
  • Key Ingredients: Apple Cider Vinegar, Argan Oil, Lavender Extract, Aloe Vera, Fire Tulip
Benefits:
  • Color safe and gentle for fine hair
  • Helps maintain scalp health and shine
  • Paraben and sulfate free
  • Leaping Bunny certified
  • Usage: Apply to wet hair and scalp, massage from roots to tips, leave for 1-3 minutes, then rinse thoroughly.

Mini Apple Cider Vinegar Scalp Scrub

For a deeper scalp cleanse that supports color protection, this scrub uses Pink Himalayan Sea Salt combined with apple cider vinegar to exfoliate and remove buildup, impurities, and dead skin cells. It rebalances scalp pH and soothes irritation, making it suitable for dry, oily, or combination scalps. Benefits:
  • Naturally exfoliates and detoxifies scalp
  • Removes product buildup without harming color
  • Soothes and calms sensitive scalps
  • Color safe, paraben-free, sulfate-free, vegan
  • Size: 2 oz travel-friendly container
  • How to Use: Massage gently onto wet scalp, rinse thoroughly. Use weekly or as needed.

Mini Apple Cider Vinegar Hair Masque

This nourishing masque deeply conditions and repairs hair while protecting color vibrancy. Enriched with apple cider vinegar and a blend of rosehip, avocado, and coconut oils, it restores elasticity and reduces frizz without heaviness. Benefits:
  • Repairs and strengthens damaged hair
  • Deeply conditions and enhances shine
  • Protects hair color and reduces frizz
  • Free from parabens, sulfates, silicones, and gluten
  • Vegan and Leaping Bunny certified
  • Usage: Apply on clean, damp hair from mid-lengths to ends. Leave on for 3 to 20 minutes, then rinse thoroughly.

Apple Cider Vinegar Revitalizing Conditioner

Complementing the ACV shampoo, this conditioner supports scalp balance and healthy hair growth by gently exfoliating and unclogging follicles. It soothes the scalp while strengthening hair strands, making hair appear fuller and healthier.
  • Key Ingredients: Apple Cider Vinegar, Apple Stem Cells, Peptides, Organic Maca Root, Hyaluronic Acid, Aloe Vera, Lavender Extract, Fire Tulip
Benefits:
  • Reduces shedding and promotes robust growth
  • Hydrates and soothes scalp
  • Color safe and free from parabens and sulfates
  • Leaping Bunny certified
  • Usage: Apply to clean, damp hair and rinse thoroughly. Best used after ACV Revitalizing Shampoo.

Apple Cider Vinegar Wonderworks Leave-In Conditioner

This lightweight mist primes and protects hair after washing or before heat styling. Infused with apple cider vinegar, it enhances shine, smooths frizz, and defends hair from heat damage, making styling easier and hair more manageable. Benefits:
  • Adds healthy-looking shine while maintaining scalp balance
  • Minimizes heat and styling damage over time
  • Reduces frizz and improves texture
  • Quick, no-rinse application for convenience
  • Usage: Spray on damp or dry hair after showering or before heat tools.

Woman rinsing hair in shower Gentle apple cider vinegar rinse seals hair cuticles for lasting color shine. Close-up of scalp scrub application Exfoliate and refresh your scalp with a color-safe ACV scrub. Woman applying leave-in conditioner Lightweight leave-in mist smooths frizz and protects hair from heat.

Why Choose Apple Cider Vinegar Hair Care for Color Protection?

Apple cider vinegar-based products offer a natural way to maintain hair color vibrancy by balancing scalp pH and sealing the hair cuticle. These formulas avoid harsh sulfates and parabens that can strip color and moisture, instead providing gentle cleansing, hydration, and nourishment. Whether you have fine, coarse, or color-treated hair, dpHUE’s ACV collection supports healthy scalp function and vibrant, shiny hair with award-winning, dermatologist-tested products.
Protect your hair color while promoting scalp health with the power of artisanal apple cider vinegar from George Paul Vinegary.

How to Incorporate ACV Products into Your Routine

  • Use the Apple Cider Vinegar Hair Rinse or Hair Rinse Lite after shampooing to gently cleanse and seal color.
  • Add the Mini Scalp Scrub weekly to remove buildup and maintain a healthy scalp environment.
  • Follow with the Revitalizing Conditioner to hydrate and strengthen hair.
  • For extra nourishment, apply the Hair Masque as a deep conditioning treatment.
  • Finish with the Wonderworks Leave-In Conditioner to protect hair from heat and styling damage while enhancing shine.
This routine helps maintain color longevity, reduces frizz, and supports overall hair and scalp wellness.
Experience the benefits of apple cider vinegar hair care designed to keep your color radiant and your scalp balanced. Choose the right products for your hair type and enjoy healthier, shinier hair every day.
Feature / ProductApple Cider Vinegar Hair RinseApple Cider Vinegar Hair Rinse LiteMini Apple Cider Vinegar Scalp ScrubMini Apple Cider Vinegar Hair MasqueApple Cider Vinegar Revitalizing ConditionerApple Cider Vinegar Wonderworks Leave-In Conditioner
TypeShampoo (Hair Rinse)Shampoo (Hair Rinse Lite)Scalp TreatmentConditioner (Hair Masque)ConditionerLeave-In Conditioner
Size Variants8.5oz, 20oz8.5oz, 20oz2 oz2 ozDefault (size not specified)Default (size not specified)
Price$38.00 (8.5oz), $65.00 (20oz)$38.00 (8.5oz), $65.00 (20oz)$15.00$12.00$32.00$34.00
Suitable ForScalp Sensitivity, Color Preservation, All Hair Colors, Medium Hair, Coarse HairScalp Sensitivity, Color Preservation, All Hair Colors, Fine HairTravel, Dry Scalp, Product Buildup, All Hair Colors, All Hair TypesAll Hair Colors, All Hair Types, TravelAll Hair Colors, All Hair TypesAll Hair Types, Fine Hair, Damaged Hair, Split Ends, Frizzy Hair, Curls
Key BenefitsProtects color, seals cuticle, boosts shine, maintains pH balanceGently cleanses without stripping or weighing down, seals cuticle, boosts shine, maintains pH balanceNaturally exfoliates scalp, removes buildup, impurities, dead skin, balances pH, soothes scalpRepairs and strengthens damaged hair, deeply conditions, restores elasticity, protects color, reduces frizz, increases shineBalances scalp, reduces shedding, supports healthy hair growth, soothes and hydrates scalpPrimes, protects, nourishes, boosts shine, defends against heat/styling, reduces frizz, improves manageability
FeaturesColor Safe, Paraben Free, SLS & SLES Sulfate Free, Leaping Bunny CertifiedColor Safe, Paraben Free, SLS & SLES Sulfate Free, Leaping Bunny CertifiedColor Safe, Paraben Free, Sulfate Free, Phthalate Free, Gluten Free, Animal-friendly, VeganColor Safe, Paraben Free, Sulfate Free, Gluten Free, Silicone Free, Animal-friendly, VeganColor Safe, Paraben Free, SLS & SLES Sulfate Free, Leaping Bunny CertifiedColor Safe, Paraben Free, SLS & SLES Sulfate Free, Leaping Bunny Certified
Key IngredientsApple Cider Vinegar, Silicone Quaternium-8, Aloe Vera, Lavender Extract, Dandelion Root Extract, Argan Oil, Macadamia Oil, TocopherolApple Cider Vinegar, Argan Oil, Lavender Extract, Aloe Vera, Fire TulipApple Cider Vinegar, Pink Himalayan Salt, Aloe Vera, Avocado Oil, Sea SaltApple Cider Vinegar, Coconut Oil, Rosehip Oil, Avocado Oil, Vitamin B5, Sunflower Seed ExtractApple Cider Vinegar, Apple Stem Cells, Peptides, Organic Maca Root, Hyaluronic Acid, Aloe Vera, Lavender Extract, Fire TulipApple Cider Vinegar, Grape Seed Extract, Tocopherol, Amodimethicone, Silicone Quaternium-18, Glycerin, Glycolic Acid
How to UseNot specified (rinse product)Wet scalp and hair, squeeze excess water, apply to scalp, massage, leave 1-3 min, rinse thoroughlyWet scalp and hair, squeeze excess water, scoop 1-2 tbsp, massage onto scalp, rinse thoroughlyApply evenly on clean, damp hair mid-lengths to ends, leave 3-20 min, rinse thoroughlyWork through clean, damp hair, rinse thoroughlyMist 5-10 times on damp or towel-dried hair, comb through, do not rinse out
Awards2024 Marie Claire Skin And Hair Award for Best Shampoo For Oily Hair, 2022 Hollywood Life Beauty Award for Best Scalp Product2023 NewBeauty Award for Best Clarifying RinseNone listedLeaping Bunny CertifiedLeaping Bunny CertifiedNone listed
Color SafeYesYesYesYesYesYes
Paraben FreeYesYesYesYesYesYes
Sulfate Free (SLS & SLES)YesYesYesYesYesYes
Vegan / Animal FriendlyNot specifiedNot specifiedYesYesNot specifiedNot specified
pH BalancedYesYesYes4.25-5.25Not specifiedNot specified
Additional NotesAlternative to shampoo, seals cuticle, maintains scalp and hair healthDesigned for fine, thin hair, gentle cleansing without weighing downExfoliates scalp, removes buildup, soothes sensitive or irritated scalpsProgressive treatment, nourishes without weight, restores elasticityExfoliates scalp, unclogs follicles, promotes growth cycleLightweight mist, protects against heat and styling damage, improves manageability
What are the benefits of using apple cider vinegar hair rinse for color protection?Apple cider vinegar hair rinses help protect hair color by sealing the hair cuticle and maintaining the scalp’s pH balance. They gently cleanse without stripping essential oils, boost shine, and are free from harsh sulfates and parabens, making them ideal for color-treated hair.
Is apple cider vinegar hair rinse safe for color-treated hair?Yes, apple cider vinegar hair rinses are specifically formulated to be color-safe. They cleanse gently, seal the cuticle, and help maintain vibrant hair color without stripping or fading.
What is the difference between the original Apple Cider Vinegar Hair Rinse and the Hair Rinse Lite?The original Apple Cider Vinegar Hair Rinse is best for medium to coarse hair types, while the Hair Rinse Lite is designed for fine and thin hair. Both protect color and maintain scalp health, but the Lite version offers a lighter formula that won’t weigh down delicate hair.
How do I use the Apple Cider Vinegar Hair Rinse Lite?Apply the ACV Hair Rinse Lite to wet hair and scalp, massage from roots to tips, leave on for 1-3 minutes, then rinse thoroughly. It’s gentle enough for regular use on fine or thin hair.
What are the key ingredients in dpHUE’s Apple Cider Vinegar Hair Rinse Lite?Key ingredients include apple cider vinegar, argan oil, lavender extract, aloe vera, and fire tulip. These ingredients work together to protect color, boost shine, and maintain scalp health.
How does the Mini Apple Cider Vinegar Scalp Scrub support color protection?The Mini ACV Scalp Scrub exfoliates the scalp with Pink Himalayan Sea Salt and apple cider vinegar, removing buildup and impurities without harming hair color. It rebalances scalp pH and soothes irritation, supporting a healthy environment for color-treated hair.
How often should I use the Mini Apple Cider Vinegar Scalp Scrub?Use the Mini ACV Scalp Scrub weekly or as needed. Massage gently onto a wet scalp and rinse thoroughly to remove buildup and maintain scalp health.
What are the benefits of the Apple Cider Vinegar Hair Masque?The ACV Hair Masque deeply conditions and repairs hair, restores elasticity, reduces frizz, and protects color vibrancy. It is enriched with apple cider vinegar, rosehip, avocado, and coconut oils, and is free from parabens, sulfates, silicones, and gluten.
How do I use the Apple Cider Vinegar Hair Masque?Apply the masque to clean, damp hair from mid-lengths to ends. Leave on for 3 to 20 minutes, then rinse thoroughly for deeply conditioned, shiny, and color-protected hair.
What does the Apple Cider Vinegar Revitalizing Conditioner do?The ACV Revitalizing Conditioner hydrates and soothes the scalp, reduces shedding, promotes healthy hair growth, and strengthens hair strands. It is color-safe, paraben-free, sulfate-free, and best used after the ACV Revitalizing Shampoo.
How do I incorporate apple cider vinegar hair care products into my routine?Start with the ACV Hair Rinse or Hair Rinse Lite after shampooing, use the Mini Scalp Scrub weekly, follow with the Revitalizing Conditioner, apply the Hair Masque for deep conditioning, and finish with the Wonderworks Leave-In Conditioner to protect from heat and enhance shine.
What is the Apple Cider Vinegar Wonderworks Leave-In Conditioner used for?The Wonderworks Leave-In Conditioner is a lightweight mist that adds shine, reduces frizz, and protects hair from heat and styling damage. It can be sprayed on damp or dry hair after showering or before using heat tools.
Are dpHUE’s apple cider vinegar hair products cruelty-free and vegan?Yes, dpHUE’s ACV hair products are Leaping Bunny certified, cruelty-free, and many are vegan. They are also free from parabens, sulfates, and other harsh chemicals.
Why should I choose apple cider vinegar hair care for color-treated hair?Apple cider vinegar hair care naturally maintains color vibrancy by balancing scalp pH and sealing the hair cuticle. These products avoid harsh chemicals, provide gentle cleansing, and support healthy, shiny hair for all hair types, especially color-treated hair.
What are the key ingredients in the Apple Cider Vinegar Hair Rinse Lite?How often should I use the Mini Apple Cider Vinegar Scalp Scrub?What is the return policy for dpHUE products?
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