{"product_id":"aqua-guard-pre-swim-hair-defense-spray-5-3-oz-color-safe-chlorine-protection-leave-in-conditioner","title":"AQUA GUARD Pre-Swim Hair Defense Spray 5.3 oz — Color-Safe Chlorine Protection, Leave-In Conditioner","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eAQUA GUARD Pre-Swim Hair Defense is a leave-in protective treatment that shields hair from chlorine, smooths strands, and preserves color while you swim.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you spend time in pools, lakes, or the ocean, the minerals, salt, and pool chemicals can strip moisture and alter pigment. AQUA GUARD is formulated in California as a pre-swim barrier you apply to damp hair so chlorine and harsh elements have less contact with the cuticle. It’s color-safe, conditions hair while you swim, and leaves a fresh scent so your hair feels protected and pleasant afterward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does AQUA GUARD protect hair from chlorine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula forms a thin, water-resistant coating on the hair shaft that reduces direct contact with chlorinated or salty water. That barrier helps slow down chemical reactions that can strip color and lift the cuticle, reducing brittleness and breakage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLeave-in application so protection starts before exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTargets the ends and mid-lengths where damage begins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces chlorine penetration to preserve natural and dyed pigments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this product keep my color from fading or turning green?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAQUA GUARD is marketed to protect hair color by minimizing the amount of chlorinated water that touches hair fibers. While no product can guarantee permanent color preservation, using a pre-swim defense reduces the chance of brassiness or greenish tones, especially on lighter shades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColor-safe formulation designed for dyed and natural hair.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrevents mineral buildup that contributes to discoloration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks best when applied to damp, towel-dried hair before entering water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use it for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply AQUA GUARD to damp hair before swimming and allow a few minutes for the product to absorb. Focus on the mid-lengths and ends, where hair is oldest and most prone to damage, and reapply after long swims for continued protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDampen hair, squeeze a generous amount into palms, and distribute evenly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow 3–5 minutes for absorption before entering the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse on color-treated and natural hair; rinse or shampoo as usual after swimming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat sensations and aftercare should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leave-in texture lightly smooths strands and won’t weigh hair down when used as directed. AQUA GUARD helps hair feel softer after swimming and leaves a pleasant fragrance; normal post-swim care like a clarifying rinse or conditioning treatment will restore any surface build-up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreates a smooth, soft finish without heavy residue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with standard shampoo and conditioner routines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSafe for regular swimmers who want ongoing protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? AQUA GUARD Pre-Swim Hair Defense is intended for swimmers, water-sports enthusiasts, lifeguards, and anyone exposed to chlorinated or salt water who wants to reduce drying, fading, and breakage. It's suitable for all hair types, including color-treated hair, and for swimmers who prefer a lightweight, leave-in protective product made in California.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use AQUA GUARD on color-treated hair?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. AQUA GUARD is color-safe and helps minimize fading and unwanted discoloration when used before swimming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long before swimming should I apply it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Apply to damp hair and wait 3–5 minutes for the formula to absorb before entering the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"AQUA GUARD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58345382904195,"sku":"B01BMYYHAG","price":35.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1023\/2696\/0515\/files\/aqua-guard-front-bottle_0ce97636-d5bc-4960-ba1c-0762d5d0955a.jpg?v=1782618993","url":"https:\/\/origin-beauty.com\/products\/aqua-guard-pre-swim-hair-defense-spray-5-3-oz-color-safe-chlorine-protection-leave-in-conditioner","provider":"Origin Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}