L'Oréal Paris Elvive Glycolic Gloss Leave-In Serum - 150ml

Transform lacklustre lengths with the L'Oréal Paris Elvive Glossing Routine. Created specifically ...

Currently unavailable

Currently out of stock

This product is not available at the moment. Check back later or explore other options below.

Product Information

Full details

Designed for individuals with dull, lacklustre hair, the L'Oréal Paris Elvive Glycolic Gloss Leave-In Serum is a multi-purpose formula aimed at transforming hair's appearance by enhancing shine, smoothness, and softness, while also helping to control frizz. This serum is an integral part of the Glycolic Gloss routine, though it can also be used independently to achieve noticeable improvements.

All features

GenderFemale
Age Groupadult
SeriesElvive Glycolic Gloss
Model Part Number134488475
BrandL'Oreal Paris

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the Glycolic Gloss Complex?

The Glycolic Gloss Complex is a key ingredient blend, including glycolic acid and conditioning agents, designed to seal the hair cuticle, creating a lustrous glaze that enhances shine and improves hair's overall appearance.

Can I use this serum on dry hair?

Yes, this multi-purpose serum can be used on both wet and dry hair. Apply to dry hair to tame frizz, diminish flyaways, and add a final touch of shine.

How often should I use this leave-in serum?

You can use this serum daily or as needed, depending on your hair type and desired results. It's often applied after each wash and can be reapplied to dry hair for touch-ups.

Is this serum suitable for colored hair?

The product description states it is 'created with all hair types in mind,' which generally includes color-treated hair. However, if you have specific concerns, a patch test or consultation with a hair professional is recommended.

How much serum should I use?

Start with a pea-sized amount for short or fine hair, and increase slightly for longer or thicker hair. The goal is even distribution without oversaturating the hair, which could lead to greasiness.

Does this serum offer heat protection?

Info needed: The product description does not explicitly state whether this serum provides heat protection. For heat styling, consider using a dedicated heat protectant.

What step is this serum in the Elvive Glycolic Gloss routine?

This Leave-In Serum is the fourth and final step in the L'Oréal Paris Elvive Glycolic Gloss routine, designed to be used after the shampoo, conditioner, and 5-minute lamination treatment for complete results.

Troubleshooting

My hair feels greasy after using the serum.

This usually indicates too much product was used. Try using a smaller amount, starting with a pea-sized drop, and focus application on the mid-lengths and ends of your hair, avoiding the roots. Ensure hair is damp (not soaking wet) when applying to wet hair.

I'm not seeing a significant shine improvement.

For optimal shine, ensure your hair is thoroughly clean before application. Also, consistent use, especially as part of the full Elvive Glycolic Gloss routine (shampoo, conditioner, 5-minute treatment, then serum), can amplify results. Ensure even distribution of the serum.

My frizz is still present after applying the serum.

While the serum significantly helps with frizz, for persistent flyaways, apply a very small additional amount to dry hair as a targeted touch-up throughout the day. Ensure the product is distributed evenly, focusing on the most affected areas. Humidity can also be a factor, so reapplication might be necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Visibly enhances hair shine and softness
  • Helps to smooth frizz and reduce flyaways
  • Provides protection against future hair damage
  • Can be conveniently applied to either wet or dry hair
  • Suitable for all hair types
  • Part of a comprehensive routine for amplified glossing results

Cons

  • Optimal results are often achieved when used as part of the complete Elvive Glycolic Gloss regimen
  • Individual hair types may experience varying levels of results
  • Requires careful application to avoid weighing down very fine or thin hair

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This leave-in serum is designed for straightforward integration into your existing hair care routine.

Setup & Application:

  1. Ensure hair is either clean and damp (towel-dried) or fully dry.
  2. Dispense a small amount of serum into your palm (start with a pea-sized amount and adjust as needed based on hair length and thickness).
  3. Rub palms together to evenly distribute the product.
  4. Apply evenly through the lengths and ends of your hair. Avoid applying directly to the roots if you have fine hair, as this may weigh it down.
  5. Style as desired. No rinsing is required.

Compatibility:

The L'Oréal Paris Elvive Glycolic Gloss Leave-In Serum is created with all hair types in mind. It is suitable for straight, wavy, curly, and coily hair, and aims to address dullness and frizz across the spectrum. For best results, it is recommended to pair with the full Elvive Glycolic Gloss collection, though it performs well as a standalone product.

Care & Storage:

  • Store the product in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
  • Ensure the cap is securely closed after each use to maintain product efficacy.