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Maria Nila Colour Refresh application: how it works

Quickly refresh your hair color without having to spend hours at the hair salon? With the Maria Nila Colour Refresh application, it’s easy to do at home. The product is applied like a hair mask after washing. After just a few minutes of processing time, you’ll see visible results that last for 4–10 washes.


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Maria Nila Colour Refresh Pearl Silver 0.20
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Maria Nila Colour Refresh Pearl Silver 0.20

Maria Nila Colour Refresh Pearl Silver 0.20 imparts icy beautiful silver reflections and a cool, elegant undertone to blonde and grey hair. It neutralises unwanted yellow tones. The rich care formula not only refreshes your colour but also provides intensive hair care. The non-permanent colour pigments last for 4-10 washes.

Content: 100 ml (€20.00 / 100 ml)

Regular price: €20.00
Maria Nila Colour Refresh Lavender 9.22
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Maria Nila Colour Refresh Lavender 9.22

Fancy pastel lavender? Maria Nila Colour Refresh Lavender 9.22 provides a trendy, delicate purple tone and natural shine as a temporary colour refresh. The hair gains a radiant gloss, smoothness, and moisture from the intensive nourishing mask with valuable argan oil.ApplicationWash hair and towel dry. Distribute the desired amount of Colour Refresh and leave in for 3 to a maximum of 10 minutes. Rinse thoroughly and apply conditioner.

Content: 100 ml (€20.00 / 100 ml)

Regular price: €20.00
Maria Nila Colour Refresh Dusty Pink 0.52
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Maria Nila Colour Refresh Dusty Pink 0.52

Maria Nila Colour Refresh Dusty Pink 0.52 is ideal for a temporary colour refresh and deepening in a soft, romantic look. The slightly washed-out pink hue makes the hair appear silky and well-groomed. All Maria Nila Colour Refresh colour masks are 100% vegan, cruelty-free, free from parabens and sulphates, and formulated with valuable conditioning complexes for smooth, shiny, and healthy hair – for intense colour results and maximum hair care.ApplicationApply Colour Refresh to freshly washed, damp hair using a comb, distribute evenly, leave on for 3–10 minutes as desired, and rinse thoroughly.

Content: 100 ml (€20.00 / 100 ml)

Regular price: €20.00
Maria Nila Colour Refresh Cool Cream 8.1
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Maria Nila Colour Refresh Cool Cream 8.1

Maria Nila Cool Colour Refresh Cool Cream 8.1 creates a creamy-cool blonde tone in the hair for 4-10 washes – perfect for refreshing or making blonde hair appear cooler. The temporary colour mask provides moisture, intensive care, and a noble shine.ApplicationShampoo and dry your hair. Apply Colour Refresh to the hair, leave it on for 3-10 minutes. Then rinse thoroughly and seal with conditioner.

Content: 100 ml (€20.00 / 100 ml)

Regular price: €20.00
Maria Nila Colour Refresh Sand 8.32
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Maria Nila Colour Refresh Sand 8.32

Maria Nila Colour Refresh Sand 8.32 is the ideal shade for cool, powdery blonde tones with a soft-beige touch. The temporary colour refresh and intensification last for up to 10 washes. The nourishing formula provides softness to the hair and makes blonde hair appear extremely natural and silky – for a soft, modern look.Application recommendationWash hair, towel dry, apply Colour Refresh, and distribute evenly. Rinse after a short processing time and finish with conditioner.

Content: 100 ml (€20.00 / 100 ml)

Regular price: €20.00
Maria Nila Colour Refresh Bright Copper 7.40
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Maria Nila Colour Refresh Bright Copper 7.40

Maria Nila Colour Refresh Bright Copper 7.40 makes your mane shine in a vibrant copper tone and provides rich conditioning for smooth, healthy hair. A temporary colour refresh for up to 10 washes, suitable for all copper enthusiasts.ApplicationApply to towel-dried hair after washing, distribute with a comb or fingers, leave in for 3–10 minutes depending on desired colour intensity, then rinse thoroughly and use conditioner.

Content: 100 ml (€20.00 / 100 ml)

Regular price: €20.00
Maria Nila Colour Refresh Autumn Red 6.60
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Maria Nila Colour Refresh Autumn Red 6.60

Maria Nila Colour Refresh Autumn Red 6.60 gives hair a warm, reddish-brown shine – inspired by the colours of Indian Summer. Ideal for those who want their hair colour to appear vibrant and rich while also providing additional care. The non-permanent colour pigments last for 4-10 washes.Application RecommendationWash the hair. Distribute Colour Refresh evenly through towel-dried hair – rinse thoroughly after 3 to 10 minutes of processing time (depending on the desired intensity) and use conditioner.

Content: 300 ml (€10.67 / 100 ml)

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Regular price: €32.00
Maria Nila Colour Refresh Cacao Intense 4.10
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Maria Nila Colour Refresh Cacao Intense 4.10

Maria Nila Colour Refresh Cacao Intense 4.10 represents a deep, warm brown with a noble shimmer. The nourishing colour mask revitalises dull hair and makes it look healthy and fresh. The non-permanent colour pigments quickly adhere to the hair and last up to 10 washes.ApplicationThoroughly cleanse the hair and rinse completely. Apply Colour Refresh to the still damp, towel-dried hair evenly, using either a comb or your fingers. For an even colour result, a three-minute processing time is sufficient; enhance the effect up to ten minutes if desired. Then rinse thoroughly and complete the colour protection by using a conditioner.

Content: 100 ml (€20.00 / 100 ml)

Regular price: €20.00
Maria Nila Colour Refresh Bright Red 0.66
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Maria Nila Colour Refresh Bright Red 0.66

Maria Nila Colour Refresh Bright Red 0.66 is a nourishing colour mask that instantly gives your hair an intense, vibrant red. The vegan formula without ammonia or peroxides refreshes your colour, enhances red nuances, and at the same time provides a silky shine and noticeable smoothness. Ideal for coloured or natural red hair when you want to refresh your colour between two salon visits.  Care and Colour The mask provides deep nourishment, reduces frizz, and makes your hair look healthy and lively – all without compromising on care and colour brilliance.

Content: 100 ml (€20.00 / 100 ml)

Regular price: €20.00

If you think the product must be a chemical bomb, you’re mistaken. Maria Nila Colour Refresh is 100% vegan, cruelty-free, paraben-free, and sulfate-free. The natural formula with argan oil washes out completely after a few hair washes without leaving residue. Maria Nila is a Swedish professional hair brand that places great importance on environmental awareness.

In 5 steps to color success: the Maria Nila Colour Refresh application

You’re now wondering how the Maria Nila Colour Refresh application works? We tried it out and are happy to explain step by step how you can recreate it at home:

1. Wash your hair

To prepare your hair, wash it first with shampoo so the color pigments can adhere better to the hair.

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Maria Nila True Soft Shampoo
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Maria Nila True Soft Shampoo

The Maria Nila True Soft Shampoo is a gentle and moisturising cleansing lotion specially developed for the needs of dry hair. Brittle hair is nourished with an extra boost of moisture through the contained Argan oil, while frizz is reduced. The hair regains a natural shine and smoothness. The excellent texture of the mild shampoo effectively cleanses the hair and scalp, imparting a gentle shine. The Colour Protection Complex prevents colour fading, ensuring the hair colour remains vibrant for longer. 100% vegan and free from parabens and sulphates

Content: 350 ml (€8.29 / 100 ml)

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Regular price: €29.00
Maria Nila Luminous Colour Shampoo
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Maria Nila Luminous Colour Shampoo

The Maria Nila Luminous Colour Shampoo restores radiance to coloured hair and strengthens the hair structure. Enriched with natural pomegranate extract, it protects the hair colour from fading caused by UV radiation or frequent washing. The included Colour Protection Complex intensifies coloured hair and imparts a radiant shine. Selected antioxidants care for and protect the hair structure, strengthening and effectively regenerating the hair. The pleasantly refreshing scent provides a well-groomed hair feeling and promises a relaxing care experience.   Application Recommendation: Apply shampoo to wet hair and gently massage. Rinse thoroughly. 100% vegan and free from parabens and sulfates.

Content: 350 ml (€8.29 / 100 ml)

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Maria Nila Head & Hair Heal Shampoo
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Maria Nila Head & Hair Heal Shampoo

Maria Nila Head & Hair Heal Shampoo is more than just a shampoo – it is targeted care for sensitive and irritated scalps prone to dandruff, itching, or hair loss. Thanks to its unique combination of anti-inflammatory and healing ingredients, it is ideal for daily use and is highly compatible with demanding scalps. It is the perfect choice for those who value gentle, vegan hair care and a healthy scalp. Benefits and Active Ingredients Anti-inflammatory care: The combination of Pirocton-Olamin and soothing Aloe Vera extracts reliably relieves itching and irritation. Dandruff is gently and effectively reduced – all without aggressive additives. Strengthening & stimulating hair growth: Highly effective ingredients such as Vitamin E, Apigenin, and Peptides stimulate hair follicles. Oleanolic acid helps to sustainably prevent hair loss – for fuller, stronger hair with a healthy scalp. Colour protection & shine: The exclusively developed Colour Guard Complex reliably protects coloured hair from fading and provides a natural, radiant shine. Gentle cleansing & moisture balance: The formulation is completely vegan, paraben- and sulfate-free. Therefore, the shampoo is perfect for daily care without stressing or drying out the scalp. Application Recommendations Apply a small amount to wet hair and scalp, massaging in thoroughly. Rinse thoroughly and, if needed, complement with conditioner or mask. The shampoo is suitable for daily use and is particularly economical – a hazelnut-sized amount is usually enough for one wash. Maria Nila Head & Hair Heal Shampoo Reviews The shampoo impresses not only with its effectiveness but also with feedback from many users: Soothing effect: After just a few applications, users report significantly calmer, more relaxed, and less irritated scalps. Itching disappears, and dandruff is noticeably reduced after a short time. Pleasant scent and economy: Many appreciate the subtle, fresh fragrance and the economical consistency of the shampoo. Even with long hair, a small amount is sufficient, and it lathers pleasantly. Excellent care for coloured hair: Hair remains shiny, colour-intensive, and easy to comb – even without additional conditioner. Especially coloured and stressed hair benefits from gentle cleansing and sustainable colour protection. Support with hair loss: Some users with hair loss or sensitive scalps reported visible improvements – including less hair loss and stronger hair growth, even after prolonged use. Long-term satisfaction: Many users no longer want to miss the shampoo, as their scalp problems and hair structure have improved sustainably. The effectiveness, compatibility, and vegan concept of the entire Maria Nila care range are particularly praised. Skepticism with very sensitive skin: In rare cases, the scalp may initially react to new products. However, these symptoms usually disappear after a short adjustment period.

Content: 350 ml (€9.14 / 100 ml)

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Regular price: €32.00
Maria Nila Structure Repair Shampoo
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Maria Nila Structure Repair Shampoo

The Maria Nila Structure Repair Shampoo from the Structure Repair line is a gentle cleansing lotion specially developed for dry or damaged hair. Color treatments, excessive styling heat, or UV radiation can damage the hair structure, resulting in dry and porous hair. The gentle shampoo is enriched with revitalising algae extracts, which strengthen the hair from within and provide moisture. The hair structure is regenerated, leaving the hair smooth and softly shiny. As a result, the hair is strengthened and split ends are fought. Enriched with the special Colour Protection Complex, it also protects the hair colour from fading and restores its shine. Application recommendation: Massage into damp hair, lather, rinse out, then care with conditioner as usual. Suitable for daily use. 100% vegan and free from parabens and sulfates

Content: 350 ml (€8.29 / 100 ml)

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Regular price: €29.00

2. Dry your hair

Before applying Maria Nila Colour Refresh, your hair must be thoroughly towel-dried. Otherwise, the treatment will run out of the hair immediately and won’t be able to work properly.

3. Apply Maria Nila Colour Refresh

Now apply Colour Refresh to the hair and distribute it evenly using your fingers or a comb.

Maria Nila Colour Refresh color selection

Which of the 18 different shades you choose depends on your starting hair color and, of course, the desired result. There are natural tones such as Vanilla and Cacao, as well as more extravagant shades like Pink, Pearl Silver, or Red. For individual results, the different shades can also be mixed with each other. The White Mix 0.00 shade can be combined with the other Colour Refresh shades to create pastel colors. However, if you have black hair and want to go blonde, we have to disappoint you—lightening the hair is not possible.

Notes for the Maria Nila Colour Refresh application

  • For shoulder-length hair, use about 4–5 teaspoons of the product.
  • Especially with longer hair, you’ll need a bit more time to distribute Colour Refresh evenly. Work very thoroughly.
  • To avoid staining your hands, be sure to wear gloves.
  • The processing time varies—depending on the desired color intensity—between three and ten minutes. After that, nothing more will happen, as the hair cannot absorb additional color pigments after a certain point.
  • Apply the product sparingly at the roots, as using too much there can make the hair look greasy more quickly.

4. Rinse your hair

It’s important to rinse the hair thoroughly with lukewarm water. Otherwise, excess color can weigh the hair down.

5. Use conditioner

To seal the color and smooth the hair structure, finish by applying a conditioner. To save a step, you can also mix the conditioner directly into the color mask. Ideally, choose a Maria Nila conditioner suited to your hair type.

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Maria Nila Luminous Colour Conditioner
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Maria Nila Luminous Colour Conditioner

With the Maria Nila Luminous Conditioner, coloured hair is provided with an extra boost of moisture, making it easier to comb and more manageable. Thanks to the Colour Protection Complex, the colour lasts longer and the vibrancy is intensified, giving the hair a beautiful shine. The nourishing ingredients prevent static build-up, resulting in well-maintained and strengthened hair structure. The colour-enhancing hair treatment is 100% vegan and free from parabens and sulfates. Application recommendation: Apply after thorough washing to damp hair and leave for a short time before rinsing. The hair balm is suitable for daily use.

Content: 300 ml (€9.67 / 100 ml)

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Regular price: €29.00
Maria Nila Head & Hair Heal Conditioner - 300 ml
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Maria Nila Head & Hair Heal Conditioner - 300 ml

Maria Nila Head & Hair Heal Set with free True Soft Argan Oil is the all-in-one solution for irritated scalp concerns. The set includes: Maria Nila Head & Hair Heal Shampoo 350ml: a hair wash to soothe scalp irritations Maria Nila Head & Hair Heal Conditioner 300ml: conditioner for sensitive scalps Maria Nila Head & Heal Masque 250ml: hair treatment for hair loss and scalp issues FREE Maria Nila True Soft Argan Oil 30ml: for smooth & soft hair Healthy scalp & well-groomed hair with the Maria Nila Head & Hair Heal Set with free True Soft Argan Oil Active ingredients around Olamine, Vitamin E, and Piroctone help combat dandruff and support healthy hair growth. Packaged in a vegan, paraben- & sulfate-free formula, these three products gently provide relief. To benefit not only the scalp but also the lengths and tips, the Maria Nila True Soft Argan Oil is included. It helps keep hair soft and manageable. For beautiful hair and a healthy scalp!

Content: 300 ml (€10.67 / 100 ml)

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Regular price: €32.00
Maria Nila True Soft Conditioner
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Maria Nila True Soft Conditioner

The Maria Nila True Soft Conditioner, enriched with valuable Argan oil, provides intensive moisture to dry hair. The hair balm reduces frizz and imparts smoothness, making the hair easier to comb. Thanks to the colour protection complex, hair colour is protected and shines with a silky gloss. Application recommendation: Massage into damp hair and leave in for a few minutes. Rinse thoroughly.  

Content: 300 ml (€9.67 / 100 ml)

Variants from €14.00
Regular price: €29.00
Maria Nila Structure Repair Conditioner
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Maria Nila Structure Repair Conditioner

Maria Nila Structure Repair Set with free True Soft Argan Oil strengthens damaged hair from within with an advanced algae complex. Included in the set: Maria Nila Structure Repair Shampoo 350ml Maria Nila Structure Repair Conditioner 300ml Maria Nila Structure Repair Masque 250ml Free Maria Nila True Soft Argan Oil 30ml Intensive hair structure rebuilding despite gentle formula! Maria Nila Structure Repair is Paraben-free Sulfate-free Vegan Cruelty-free And rebuilds the hair thanks to a selected algae complex, providing moisture. The hair appears well-groomed with a fresh shine. The included True Soft Argan Oil additionally protects the hair from UV rays, preserves colour from fading, and imparts a silky finish.

Content: 300 ml (€9.67 / 100 ml)

Variants from €14.00
Regular price: €29.00

Maria Nila Colour Refresh application: before and after

With Maria Nila Colour Refresh, you can recreate that unmistakable fresh-from-the-salon feeling. Hair is refreshed or given a completely new shade. So you can see what the result after using Maria Nila Colour Refresh can look like, we’ve put together before-and-after images for you:

Vorher-Bild von  Maria Nila Colour Refresh Vanilla und Bright Copper Anwendung
Nachher Bild von  Maria Nila Colour Refresh Vanilla und Bright Copper Anwendung
Vorher-Bild von Maria Nila Colour Refresh Cacao und Autumn Red Anwendung
Nachher-Bild von Maria Nila Colour Refresh Cacao und Autumn Red Anwendung

Maria Nila color treatment review – good or bad?

Maria Nila Colour Refresh is ideal for refreshing your color in between salon visits. This helps extend the time until your next full coloring. Gray coverage is also easily achievable with Maria Nila Colour Refresh. And if you’d like to try a new, bold hair color for a short time, this product delivers on that too. Conclusion: The application is simple and straightforward. All manufacturer promises are met. We at BellAffair can definitely recommend the Maria Nila Colour Refresh application!

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What is the Maria Nila Colour Refresh application?

Maria Nila Colour Refresh is an all-round product suitable both for refreshing and intensifying hair color as well as for temporary color changes. In addition, it nourishes the hair like a conditioning treatment.

Who is the Maria Nila Colour Refresh application suitable for?

Maria Nila Colour Refresh is ideal for adding shine and freshness to the hair. More intense, temporary color changes are also possible. Basically, anyone can try it, as the color washes out again after a few hair washes.

Does the Maria Nila Colour Refresh application deliver on its promises?

Yes, hair colors are intensified and the hair is nourished. The result lasts for several washes.

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