You wouldn't dream of throwing your favorite silk tank in the washer daily with scalding water and a generous helping of bleach, but many women don't think twice about washing their color treated locks with harsh detergents, zealous frequency and hot water.
Not unlike that silk shirt, color treated hair needs to be cared for delicately or locks will end up damaged, dried out and dull. Here's how to care for color treated hair to maintain shine, bounce and health as well as my list of the top three shampoos and conditioners for color treated hair, culled from the 41 brands I tested on my own locks.
