{"product_id":"aveda-color-control-leave-in-treatment-rich-3-4-fl-oz-for-medium-to-thick-hair-silicone-free-protects-color-up-to-12-weeks","title":"Aveda Color Control Leave-In Treatment Rich — 3.4 fl oz for Medium to Thick Hair, Silicone-Free, Protects Color up to 12 Weeks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAveda Color Control Leave-In Treatment: Rich is a silicone-free, 98% naturally derived leave-in that helps reduce color fade and protects medium to thick hair from water, sun and heat for up to 12 weeks.*\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for medium to thick textured hair, this richer formulation blends certified organic apricot and avocado oils with a naturally derived sand ginger UV filter to nourish strands, seal the cuticle and guard color against common causes of fading. The lightweight, non-rinse formula detangles, softens and doubles as a heat protectant up to 450°F, while skipping silicones and many synthetic additives. Use after washing on damp hair and style as usual to help maintain salon color vibrancy between appointments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this leave-in reduce color fade?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula targets the main triggers of color loss—water fade, sun exposure and heat—by creating a protective layer on the hair surface. Ingredients work together to smooth the cuticle and block UV-driven drying, which helps preserve color molecules that sit on or near the hair surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSand ginger acts as a naturally derived UV filter to reduce sun-related drying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApricot and avocado oils nourish and help seal the cuticle to retain color.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProven ex vivo testing shows a reduction in color fade versus untreated hair.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it weigh down medium to thick hair or leave silicone residue?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Rich formula is calibrated for medium to thick hair, providing slip and smoothing without silicone-based coatings. Because it’s silicone-free, it won’t leave the typical silicone buildup, yet it still delivers noticeable softness and manageability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRich emollients give hydration without greasy feel when applied correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSilicone-free formulation avoids long-term residue on hair fibers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to detangle and ease styling for thicker textures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does it protect from heat and styling tools?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product functions as a heat protectant for styling tools up to 450°F, helping to shield color from heat-induced fading and damage. Apply evenly to damp hair before blow-drying or heat styling to create a protective barrier that smooths the cuticle and reduces moisture loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse on damp hair prior to blow-drying or flat-ironing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps limit heat fade that can dull color vibrancy over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports smoother styling and improved manageability when heat tools are used.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use it with my existing color-care routine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncorporate the leave-in immediately after towel-blotting clean hair—do not rinse—then comb through and style as desired. For best results, pair with Aveda Color Control Shampoo and Conditioner (Light or Rich) to create a coordinated regimen that targets color preservation at multiple steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply to damp, towel-dried hair and distribute evenly from mid-lengths to ends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLeave in—do not rinse—and proceed to blow-dry or air-dry and style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCombine with Color Control Shampoo and Conditioner for a full color-care system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Aveda Color Control Leave-In Treatment: Rich is crafted for people with medium to thick color-treated hair who want longer-lasting vibrancy and smoother styling without silicones. It suits anyone aiming to minimize water-, sun- and heat-related fading while using a predominantly naturally derived formula compatible with vegan and cruelty-free routines. Ideal when you need a richer leave-in to tame thicker textures and protect salon color between visits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003e*Ex vivo testing. Results compared to untreated hair after repeated washing. **Per ISO 16128: derived from plants, non-petroleum minerals and\/or water. Aveda is vegan, Leaping Bunny approved and a Certified B Corp.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIngredients: Water Aqua Eau, Caprylic\/capric Triglyceride, Octyldodecyl Citrate Crosspolymer, Behenyl\/octyldodecyl Propanediol Citrate Crosspolymer, Cetearyl Alcohol, Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate, Prunus Armeniaca (apricot) Kernel Oil, Kaempferia Galanga Root Extract, Persea Gratissima (avocado) Oil, Calophyllum Inophyllum Seed Oil, Lactic Acid, Arginine, Tocopherol, Polyester-39, Hydrogenated Castor Oil\/ Sebacic Acid Copolymer, Dicaprylyl Ether, Glycine Soja (soybean) Oil, Dicetyldimonium Chloride, Behentrimonium Methosulfate, Cetrimonium Chloride, Cetyl Hydroxyethylcellulose, Isopropyl Alcohol, Fragrance (parfum), Limonene, Eugenol, Amyl Cinnamal, Hydroxycitronellal, Citronellol, Benzyl Acetate, Geraniol, Linalool, Benzyl Benzoate, Benzyl Salicylate, Farnesol, Phenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate ILN50481 Please be aware that ingredient lists may change or vary from time to time. Please refer to the ingredient list on the product package you receive for the most up to date list of ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this on fine hair?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: This Rich formula is made for medium to thick hair; fine hair may prefer the lighter Color Control Light version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does it protect against UV and heat?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It includes a naturally derived UV filter and offers heat protection up to 450°F when used on damp hair before styling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Aveda","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49621730295946,"sku":"B0C4866XVH","price":113.59,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/4825\/6394\/files\/aveda-color-control-front-packaging.jpg?v=1782860161","url":"https:\/\/auviraskincare.com\/products\/aveda-color-control-leave-in-treatment-rich-3-4-fl-oz-for-medium-to-thick-hair-silicone-free-protects-color-up-to-12-weeks","provider":"Auvira Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}