Sunflower Color Preserving Shampoo

Sulfate-free and silicone-free for color-treated hair
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A shampoo that helps to effectively protect color-treated hair by gently cleansing hair without stripping its color or weighting it down.

  • Infused with sunflower oils, apricot, a fortifying blend of Vitamin B3, B5, and B6, and a UV-protective filter
  • Conditions and moisturizes dry hair for long-lasting color in between salon visits
  • Helps hair to retain its vibrancy with a smoother, more natural look and feel
  • Paraben-Free, Silicone-Free, Sulfate-Free

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Apricot Kernel Oil is extracted from apricot kernels and has a very high Vitamin E content (aiding fast absorption) and is a trygliceride composed of 75% oleic acid and 20% linoleic acid, and unsaturated fatty acids esterified with glycerin - similar to avocado oil and sesame oil. Found to be highly compatible with the skin. Apricot Kernel Oil moisturizes and softens skin while helping retain clarity and suppleness.

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Sunflower Oil contains beneficial amounts of Phospholipids as well as high concentrations of Ceramides. Its strengthening and protective agents help to further nurture and condition dry or damaged skin. The resilient Sunflower extract is also known to care for sun-exposed and aging skin as a result of environmental aggression.

How to Apply:
-Apply shampoo to wet hair and massage uniformly with fingertips over entire scalp
-Rinse
-To ensure optimal color preserving rotection, we recommend following with Kiehl's Sunflower Color Preserving Conditioner

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Already Asked: 6 Questions, 191 Answers
Kiehl's Since 1851 Store asked: Why did you choose this?
Maria S: ingredients are gentle on color treated hair May 23, 2013
jennifer h: coastal living recommendation May 21, 2013
Kristina L E: Upcoming trip...wanted a smaller size. You should offer smaller sizes on more of your products. May 20, 2013
karen a: TRying to find a good daily shampoo May 16, 2013
Sarah S: My hair is treated with keratin, so I need a shampoo that is sulfate-free. I tried a Kiehl's product at my gym recently, and I was very pleased with how it made my hair look and feel. May 13, 2013
Monica M: Because I'm working out every day and am exposed to the elements, I want a good healthy alternative shampoo made for colored treated hair. May 9, 2013
Michelle E: I'm allergic to sulfates, frangrances, milk, eggs, corn and have found it hard to find products without these ingredients. May 7, 2013
Mary H: I saw in Coastal Living Magazine that they recommended it for color treated hair. May 5, 2013
Jane I: AMAZING PRODUCT. SEARCHED FOR A LONG TIME. FOUND PERFECTION May 3, 2013
Patricia M: Saw it recommended in Coastal Living Magazine; for my daughter-in-law May 2, 2013
Wendy H: Saw it in Coastal Bueaty selections in Coastal Living magazine Apr 30, 2013
karen r: Best shampoo I have ever used. I got samples and could'nt believe the difference in my hair. Best of all, everyone wants to know what shampoo I use. Apr 25, 2013
dee b: love how it makes my hair feel. love the smell Apr 17, 2013
Rebecca T: I am allergic to so many shampoos and this one works for me with no problem Apr 9, 2013
Karen P: Based on reviews and experience with the other Kiehl's products I have used. Mar 25, 2013
Jennifer D: Saw it featured in "Country Living" magazine. I am in search of cosmetics and hair care products that use the fewest chemicals. Mar 25, 2013
Evann Sue M: Sulfate-free, mild scent, lathers satisfactorily. Mar 24, 2013
Karyl R: Great product! Mar 22, 2013
Susan H: hope to preserve my color treated hair Mar 19, 2013
Vickie S: Sulfate free and saw in Good Housekeeping Mar 15, 2013
Angela K: sulfate free color preserving Feb 20, 2013
Carmen S: Great for straightened, highlighted hair because it's sulfate-free & paraben-free Feb 18, 2013
Meredith W: This is the perfect shampoo for color treated hair. Not too heavy, but not too light either. Feb 13, 2013
Sara Y: Gluten Free Feb 11, 2013
Lisa D: Trying it for the first time for my daughter's highlighted hair Feb 6, 2013
Barbara B: I bought a smaller size last time and I liked it! Feb 2, 2013
C S: This shampoo makes my hair feel great! Jan 30, 2013
Tamara S: Amazing results with this shampoo...I could not believe how bright my color was preserved with this product...I LOVE IT!! and tell everyone about it Jan 30, 2013
ELIZABETH P: It keeps my color. Jan 30, 2013
Elizabeth S: have used this in the past for my colored hair, long ago; serves its purpose, natural and color safe. Jan 29, 2013
Nancy T: Sounds like it will be good for my color treated hair and I truly appreciate when a smaller sized product is available to try out. Jan 28, 2013
ellen c: Works great - but the smell isn't so great Jan 23, 2013
Marlene W: proven winner Jan 22, 2013
Anna C: Keeps color forever. Jan 14, 2013
Derrick V: This product smells great and helps restore colored hair. Jan 14, 2013
Binh /BN Automotive N: Very good for color hair. Jan 10, 2013
Lynn S: I have colored hair. Jan 4, 2013
barbara r: never tried this but the reviews look promising Dec 31, 2012
liz g: needed to go over $75, but I'd like to try it Dec 31, 2012
Joseph O: Never tried this product, but the conditioner is very good. I thought I'd give this a try. Dec 31, 2012
Danielle H: Need a hydrating color safe shampoo Dec 30, 2012
Marcella W: I have color treated hair and would like to keep the color from fading too fast. Dec 30, 2012
JOANN G: Tried this product from samples given to me from the store in New York. Love the way it makes my hair feel. Dec 30, 2012
Judi P: Never tried it before....I have always used Redken and thought I would give this a try.... Dec 29, 2012
Michele M: I am trying this as I have color treated hair. Dec 29, 2012
Steve B: my wife loves this product Dec 27, 2012
Roberta J: Love this shampoo--keeps color longer and love smell and manageablility Dec 22, 2012
Gayle F: Seeking a good sulfate-free shampoo. Dec 18, 2012
Annabel R: I love this product for my color treated hair. Dec 17, 2012
Amanda D: Amazing reviews (including Allure magazine, a source I trust), no sulfates, no silicones, great fragrance, color protection. Excited to see what my faux-red tresses think of it! Dec 16, 2012
valri c: I wanted to try a new color safe shampoo. Dec 14, 2012
Jennifer S: I have been using it and love it. Dec 13, 2012
Cheryl Lynn G: I have color treated hair. Dec 13, 2012
Leigh D: I already use it and I love it Dec 10, 2012
Karen E C: Great travel size. Dec 10, 2012
KUMIKO S: Love it Dec 7, 2012
Patricia A R: as a gift for someone who colors their hair Dec 7, 2012
cheryl s: going to have hair colored for first time. Dec 7, 2012
Michele D: I love how my hair feels after I use this! Dec 5, 2012
Kathleen M: My daughter is VP of marketing for your company, Megan Grant and she uses it on her childern and I have another grandchild that I want some for here in ST. Louis Dec 4, 2012
stacey m: amazing sent and feel. Dec 2, 2012
Jan J: It cleans my hair without stripping the color. Nov 25, 2012
Patricia A S: Used before,great feeling to my hair. I have been coloring my hair for over 40 years, this product provides a healthy appearance. Nov 24, 2012
elizabeth b: LOVE it! Nov 23, 2012
Chiaki P: I have tried the smaller bottle and really liked it so ordering a larger bottle. Nov 22, 2012
Violet K: Love this shampoo, very light but after use I feel like my scalp can finally breath and my usually oily roots are not acting up for couple of days where with other shampoo I feel greasy by the end of the day. Nov 18, 2012
Aaron H: My wife dyed her hair, and need something that would her protect her color Nov 14, 2012
Barbara K: Always love a color preserving shampoo & this one smells amazing! Nov 13, 2012
Heidi C: I'm going to get low lights in my hair and need a shampoo that's good for color-treated hair. I love Kiehl's other shampoos, I thought I'd give this a try. Nov 12, 2012
Ines L: I color my hair and this shampoo helps retain my color for much longer, is healthy for my hair, and makes it shine! Oct 27, 2012
Lorraine H: my hair needs something new Oct 26, 2012
Marie A: Have it now and love it. Oct 25, 2012
Chitose M: gift for my friend Oct 18, 2012
Donna G: LOVE IT--makes my color last the longest! Oct 18, 2012
Fran R: I have my hair color treated in red tones at least every four weeks. I often receive compliments on the shine and condition of my hair. I use this shampoo with the Sunflower Color Preserving Deep Recovery Conditioner. Love the fragrance! Oct 10, 2012
Abigail W: Great Shampoo! Oct 3, 2012
barbara g: silicone free Oct 1, 2012
JULIE C: Need this product Sep 24, 2012
Ana M: Smells great and takes care of my color! Sep 24, 2012
Maria B: Would like my husband to try this product Sep 24, 2012
Kathleen N: Love the Sunflower products! Sep 24, 2012
Gladys P: like the way it leaves the hair Sep 23, 2012
Meb K: best conditioner for color treated or dry hair Sep 23, 2012
Meb K: This is the best shampoo for color treated hair Sep 23, 2012
yiming s: good Sep 23, 2012
Sandy G: Fabulous shampoo, gentle on color and leaves hair soft and shiny. Sep 22, 2012
Marsha N: this is my shampoo Sep 22, 2012
Robin G: it's wonderful! Sep 22, 2012
Lori R: Because I have been using it & like it. Sep 21, 2012
karen w: I have tried every shampoo on earth from aveda to pureology and even hand crafted all natural shampoos. I have fine shoulder length strawberry blonde hair with highlights and this shampoo is SIMPLY AMAZING :) no more breakage and love the silky feel not to mention the scent is very light and peachy. My husband loves to smell my hair and really likes the gentleness of this fragrance :) And no sulfates or parabens...WOOO-HOO! my sensitive scalp is finally happy :)
Thank you Kiehls!
Sep 16, 2012
Jackie H: I have color treated hair and this is the best shampoo I have used that keeps the color from fading Sep 4, 2012
RABAIL V: because I use this product Sep 3, 2012
Donna T: I color my hair and this shampoo really does make a difference in how my hair feels after washing. Aug 26, 2012
Lala F: Use it now and love it. Aug 20, 2012
Kristina B: Wanted to try this product Aug 19, 2012
karen w: I read the reviews and feel like this could be a great match for my color treated fine hair Aug 14, 2012
Ellen G: I liked the conditioner. Smelled great and my hair is very dry and it worked well! Aug 14, 2012
carole J: I have been using for sometime and it seems to be great for my colored hair. Aug 13, 2012
Yvonne M: Saves my color Aug 12, 2012
Diana M: Am trying different brands of color preserving shampoo. Aug 10, 2012
Lisa W: I HAVE COLOR TREATED HAIR Aug 9, 2012
bobbie d: smells good and always leaves my thick hair very manageable Aug 6, 2012
Rosana B: I've already tried it and I like it very much Aug 6, 2012
Esther S: I wanted to try it. It's nice to experience different shampoos. Aug 5, 2012
Jessica K: Had good reviews and it sounded interesting Aug 4, 2012
Hin Wah H: Repurchase. Works great. Aug 3, 2012
Aimee R: I like this for my travel bag Aug 1, 2012
gail p: made my hair look soft shiney and smell gooe Jul 27, 2012
sandra e: this seems to be the only shampoo i have (at least 7 different types) that doesn't cause my scalp to itch. Jul 26, 2012
Karen J: I love the smell and the way this shampoo makes my hair smell and feel Jul 25, 2012
Valerie E: Used it before and I really like it. Jul 24, 2012
Emi M: To preserve color Jul 23, 2012
Ann J: tried a sample given to me and it made my hair so soft and smells good. Jul 18, 2012
Lisa M: I have highlights in my hair and this seems to bring them out. Jul 17, 2012
Tina R: Please see conditioner comments. Jul 16, 2012
Nolina B: My hair is really blonde and I need something that will help with color and thin dry hair Jul 16, 2012
Janet J: Bought this a couple of months ago and love it. It doesn't irritate my skin and it smells good! Jul 16, 2012
Zhao Z: I want to try Jul 15, 2012
Katherine S: Love the fresh scent, love the fact it is environmentally friendly and is gentle on my hair. Jul 15, 2012
Marian H: Color treated Jul 13, 2012
Angela D: Need a good color protectant shampoo Jul 11, 2012
Shannon D: I have color treated hair and this seems to keep it from fading and doesn't leave my hair feeling like it has a sticky residue after several washes like some other products I have used. Jul 9, 2012
Audrey M. T: Was recommended to use this product by my daughter, who swears to its benefits of high quality Jul 8, 2012
Mary B: My daughter has pink hair and this protects it. Jul 8, 2012
Martha F: I have used this for quite some time and am very happy with the results I get. Jul 6, 2012
MICHAEL J R: started using this when you launched it as I color treat my hair. I love it and my stylist loves it too. Jul 3, 2012
Dominique B: I like the the smell very much and I like it as a shampoo for my highlighted hair. Jul 2, 2012
Amanda R: awesome product. brightens my hair.... best to do this before going to get another highlight! Jul 2, 2012
Ines L: I color my hair Jul 1, 2012
cory h: Great, simple, clean shampoo. Jun 28, 2012
Nancy B: Because I wanted to try it. Jun 27, 2012
Jennifer B: used before - loved smell & results Jun 25, 2012
Deede C: Used this product before and like Jun 24, 2012
lynda b: highlights Jun 22, 2012
Janice F: I used this for a trip, and although it wasn't super sudzy, it did get my hair nice and clean. Jun 21, 2012
Christina S: Read great reviews and have my hair highlighted with a lot of blonde. Jun 20, 2012
Alice L: A friend recommended both products to help my husband's seborrhea Jun 18, 2012
Sheila K: Desperately looking for a shampoo that will NOT strip my gorgeous red hair. Being gray now, I have to have it touched up every 4 weeks, but as we all know, REDS are the hardest to maintain. Reviews sounded good so I am trying the smaller size Jun 18, 2012
Patti R: used before and like it Jun 17, 2012
marcie m: summer is here and I will be washing my color treated hair more often. Jun 14, 2012
Dawn T: Always looking for new color shampoos for my "horse" hair... Jun 12, 2012
Sheila B: It leaves my hair soft and preserves the color Jun 10, 2012
Theresa M: I have fine color treated hair and was toggling between purchasing this and your rice and wheat shampoo. After speaking with one of your representatives, I decided on this product. Jun 6, 2012
Michele W: Great product - keeps my hair shining and full of body while preserving the color. Jun 5, 2012
Deb h: I use it regularly and it cleans so well. May 31, 2012
Diane O: recommended by friend May 23, 2012
Annabel R: I have been coloring my hair for years and have never found a great shampoo that saves my color and does not leave a lot of build-up in my hair. I am hooked!!! It smells really nice and works awesome. Please do not ever stop making this product. May 23, 2012
Laura P: love it May 22, 2012
Julie S: Have used before and really like it May 18, 2012
Denise W: I have used this product and it is wonderful. It not only enhances the color in your hair; it adds shine and you do not have to wash your hair as often. I have pretty normal hair, use a little hair spray each day and don't have to wash my hair but every four days. May 18, 2012
Kelly G: This is the best shampoo I've ever used for colored hair. It always makes my hair feel silky smooth and healthy. I ALWAYS get compliments on my hair from even complete stangers, and I'd like to think it is because of this shampoo. :) May 17, 2012
Tami W: i use this to maintain my hair color till my next hair appt. My colorist commented about how much the color still looked good after 8 weeks. May 16, 2012
Rosanna B: I have been using a color preserving shampoo for many years. I wanted to try your product to see how it compares. May 8, 2012
Sheila M: It works well for my hair, which tends to be dry after coloring. This, along with Formula 133 conditioner, leaves hair shiny and supple. May 6, 2012
Jennifer S: I used a sample and loved it, so now come back for a bottle. May 6, 2012
Jan J: There is very little loss of color between trips to the hairdressers. May 3, 2012
brenda v: try a new shampoo May 3, 2012
julie b: safe for my allergies May 1, 2012
julie b: safe for my allergies May 1, 2012
rhonda l: need a new shampoo so i wanted to try Apr 30, 2012
Marion G: Thought I would try the color treated shampoo Apr 28, 2012
gerd g: smells good Apr 28, 2012
naomi b: love this, protects my color and smells great Apr 26, 2012
Sarah M: I have really sensitive, itchy, dry skin and this shampoo does not irritate my scalp at all! I've tried every brand under the sun and Kiehl's Shampoo is the best! I pick this one because I do color my hair, but the amino acid shampoo is also fantastic. Apr 26, 2012
LISA G: JUST GOT MY HAIR COLORED Apr 26, 2012
VIRGINIA B: My hair is thinning, aging and color treated...
Iam trying these shampoo and condition..based on consumers review...I have tried almost everything..nothing works...hopefully these products will deliver as it says...afterall...it is from Kiehls.
Apr 25, 2012
Donna G: Recommended at the Kiehl's counter at Bloomingdales. Helps preserve color for almost five months! Apr 24, 2012
Rachel C: have color-treated hair Apr 24, 2012
Theresa B: Works wonders on my hair Apr 23, 2012
Tracey H: Looking to preserve the color and condition of my hair. Apr 20, 2012
Kahala B: I received a sample with my last order. It made my hair smell wonderful and it feel so clean. I love sunflowers! Apr 13, 2012
HiuYuen C: I've been looking for a good shampoo for my long black started turn grey hair, I read the comments and decided to give this one a try. Apr 13, 2012
Timur A: My wife loves it. Apr 12, 2012
Timur A: My wife loves it. Apr 12, 2012
pam a: nonfading color Apr 11, 2012
ANN E S: LOVE IT Apr 10, 2012
Ira M: a gift to my girlfriend who really likes this shampoo with her great blond hair! Apr 10, 2012
virginia c: want to try this preserving shampoo, have used other Apr 9, 2012
Christy W: i color my hair but I'm also have thick hair trying to figure out which is best Apr 9, 2012
Ashleigh R: Great moisturizing for color-treated hair! My long hair brushes out easily after using the Sunflower shampoo and conditioner. Mar 30, 2012
Karen H: I have used with product with great success! Mar 28, 2012
Maria H: Was referred to me by my hair stylist. Mar 27, 2012
Stephanie G: I have been using this product for almost a year. It is one of the only shampoo's that preserves my color (which I pay a lot for), has a really nice lather, smell, and consistency. I recommend it highly! Mar 26, 2012
Jody G: I have colored treated fine hair Mar 26, 2012
Eric C: Just to try. Heard it was great. Mar 25, 2012
SUSAN J: This is the best shampoo I have ever used. It helps keep colored hair heatly and shinny. Mar 24, 2012
A shopper asked: What is the conditioner like? Aug 1, 2012
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laura b: Conditioner is light, not too heavy. I have fine, long hair. I found myself changing conditioners every bottle. I've been using the sunflower conditioner for about 5 months now and couldn't be happier. Hair is always smooth and not too weighted down or oily from he conditioner. Enjoy! Aug 1, 2012
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Andra J: I love both the shampoo AND conditioner. The latter is quite rich and moisturizing but I don't find that it weighs hair down. Also, my tube has lasted a really long time.

Aug 1, 2012
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Michele T: Awesome conditioner (and the shampoo too)! Very hydrating especially for color treated hair, yet does not weigh hair down. Controlls the friz too!
Highly recommend!
Aug 6, 2012
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A shopper asked: does this shampoo contain sodium chloride? Aug 6, 2012
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Jodette P: According to the list of ingredients on the bottle, yes, it does contain sodium chloride. Aug 6, 2012
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Alyssa P asked: How well does this work with platinum blonde? Aug 21, 2012
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A shopper asked: What is the best shampoo for someone with psoriasis on the scalp? Jun 19, 2012
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