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When comparing Goldwell Elumen vs Ion Color Brilliance, the Slant community recommends Ion Color Brilliance for most people. In the question“What are the best semi-permanent hair dyes for unnatural colors?” Ion Color Brilliance is ranked 11th while Goldwell Elumen is ranked 12th.
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Pros
Pro Permanent. .color lasts forever! Used with a sealer
Pro The colors stick
Pro Vibrant colors that lasts a while, even when washed three times a week
Cons
Con Needs a cosmetology license to buy
Con Color didn't take
The color washes out with the dye, leaving a splotchy discolored look. Works best with lighter colored hair.
Con Only lasted two washes
Con Takes a lot of dye for anyone with thick hair
For just below shoulder length you’re looking at at least three boxes to cover all your hair if you have thick hair
Con Hard to get out of hair
It takes a few color removers to get the color out to a bleachable level.