{"product_id":"matrix-brass-off-color-depositing-neutralization-hair-mask-6-8-fl-oz-tones-orange-brass-and-conditions","title":"MATRIX Brass Off color‑depositing neutralization hair mask, 6.8 fl oz — tones orange\/brass and conditions","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMatrix Brass Off Color Depositing Neutralization Hair Mask is a blue-violet, highly pigmented treatment that neutralizes orange and brassy tones while conditioning lightened, colored, or highlighted hair.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for anyone who wants to refresh and tone color-treated or lightened hair between salon visits, this color-depositing mask mixes conditioning care with pigment to reduce unwanted warm tones. The formula lays down blue-violet pigments that counteract orange and brass, leaving hair cooler in tone and feeling softer. Because it is concentrated, the mask allows you to control intensity by adjusting how long you leave it on and how often you use it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow quickly will I see neutralization results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeutralization begins as soon as the pigments develop on your hair. Most users notice subtle toning after a five-minute application and stronger neutralization closer to ten minutes. Always perform a strand test first to determine the exact timing for your specific hair level and porosity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5 minutes — light toning, ideal for frequent use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e8 minutes — moderate neutralization for noticeable correction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e10 minutes — maximum toning for strong brass removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStrand test recommended to avoid over-depositing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this mask damage fragile or color-treated hair?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Brass Off mask is formulated to condition while it deposits pigment, so it helps improve the feel of dry, processed hair rather than stripping it. It is not a permanent dye and does not require developer; however, because the pigment is concentrated, avoid daily use to prevent buildup. Use as directed and follow with regular conditioning treatments if your hair is very porous or fragile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColor-depositing, not permanent color\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContains conditioning agents to improve softness\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot recommended for daily use due to high pigmentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComplement with regular masks or protein treatments as needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I apply it for even, predictable results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply the mask to clean, wet hair after shampooing, wearing gloves to avoid skin staining. Distribute evenly with a comb or brush, avoid the scalp area for targeted toning, and monitor development time based on your desired outcome. Rinse thoroughly to remove excess pigment and repeat only as recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse after Brass Off shampoo for best absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWear gloves and avoid direct scalp contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComb through for uniform coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse well to prevent transfer and buildup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often should I use this mask to maintain cool tones?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrequency depends on how quickly your color fades and how porous your hair is. For maintenance, many people use the mask every 1–2 weeks; others with strong brass issues might use it more often but with shorter development times. Because it is highly pigmented, err on the side of less frequent applications to avoid over-depositing blue-violet tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintenance: every 1–2 weeks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor stubborn brass: shorter, more frequent sessions rather than long durations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo a strand test to establish a routine that suits your hair\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid daily use to prevent pigment buildup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Matrix Brass Off Neutralization Hair Mask is intended for people with lightened, highlighted, bleached, or color-treated hair who want to reduce orange and brassy tones without an in-salon color service. It suits those who prefer an at-home, controllable toning method that conditions while depositing pigment. Ideal users include blondes, brunettes with warm highlights, and anyone correcting unwanted warmth after chemical or sun exposure. Always follow usage guidance, test a strand before full application, and adjust timing based on your hair's starting color and condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAqua\/Water\/Eau, Cetearyl Alcohol, Paraffinum Liquidum\/Mineral Oil\/Huile Minerale, Dipalmitoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate, Cetyl Esters, Cetrimonium Chloride, Parfum\/Fragrance, Ci 60730\/Ext. Violet 2, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorhexidine Digluconate, Limonene, Hexyl Cinnamal, Linalool, Benzyl Salicylate, Citric Acid, Benzyl Alcohol, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Glycine Soja Oil\/Soybean Oil, Tocopherol, Bht, Sodium Hydroxide (F.I.L. D193022\/2).\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 Brass Off every day?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. Because it is highly pigmented, avoid daily use; every 1–2 weeks is typical for maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long should I leave the mask on?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Leave 5 minutes for subtle toning, up to 10 minutes for stronger neutralization; always strand test first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"MATRIX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49620437958794,"sku":"B06VST4YJY","price":101.25,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/4825\/6394\/files\/matrix-brass-off-front-bottle.jpg?v=1782841043","url":"https:\/\/auviraskincare.com\/products\/matrix-brass-off-color-depositing-neutralization-hair-mask-6-8-fl-oz-tones-orange-brass-and-conditions","provider":"Auvira Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}