COLORCHARM Permanent Crème Toner T16 Polar Ice 2 oz — Cool‑Violet Neutralizing, Paraben & Gluten Free

Engineered for stylists and at-home technicians who want crisp, cool blondes, this 2 oz permanent crème toner from COLORCHARM (T16 Polar Ice) delivers icy toning without animal-derived ingredients, parabens, phthalates or gluten. The formula joins a range of eight new crème shades—four icy and four pastel-enhancing—to even out color from root to tip. For optimal results, use only with a 10-volume developer, and follow timing guidance based on hair porosity and previous lightening.

How does T16 Polar Ice reduce brass without over-processing?

T16 Polar Ice is formulated as a creamy permanent toner that deposits cool pigments to counteract orange and yellow undertones left after lightening. Because it’s a crème consistency, it spreads evenly and minimizes mechanical stress to hair during application. When combined with color-safe techniques and a 10-volume developer, it helps refine tone while limiting additional lift.

• Crème texture for smooth, uniform coverage
• Cool-violet pigments target warm undertones
• Use only with 10-volume developer to control processing strength
• Works on naturally blonde or pre-lightened hair

What makes this permanent crème toner gentle on hair?

The T16 toner is free from parabens, phthalates, gluten and animal-derived ingredients, reducing exposure to certain additives often avoided by conscious shoppers. Its formulation aims to tone hair without excessive mechanical damage—Wella testing shows reduced breakage when used as part of a lightener + permanent toner routine versus lightener alone. Still, follow professional application steps and conditioning post-care to maintain hair integrity.

• Formulation excludes animal-derived ingredients and common additives
• Crème base helps reduce friction during application
• Supports more even end-to-end toning for less mechanical stress
• Recommended post-toning care preserves fiber strength

Which hair types and starting levels does T16 Polar Ice suit best?

T16 Polar Ice is intended for hair that is in the blonde range—either naturally light or pre-lightened. The shade is optimal for neutralizing moderate to strong yellow/orange warmth and enhancing cool, icy blonde results. For darker bases or heavily porous hair, strand tests and shorter processing times are advised to avoid over-toning or uneven deposit.

• Best on pre-lightened or naturally blonde hair
• Effective on warm yellow/orange undertones
• Perform strand test on darker or porous hair
• Adjust timing based on desired intensity and hair condition

How should I apply T16 Polar Ice for professional results?

Apply evenly to clean, towel-dried hair following a strand test. Mix with 10-volume developer only and monitor processing closely—check every 5–10 minutes until the desired tone appears. Rinse thoroughly, use a neutralizing shampoo if needed, and follow with a reparative conditioner to lock in tone and add moisture.

• Mix toner with ONLY 10-volume developer per instructions
• Apply to towel-dried, detangled hair for even saturation
• Check processing in sections to reach target tone without over-processing
• Rinse and condition to restore moisture and shine

Who is this for: COLORCHARM T16 Polar Ice is suited for colorists and informed at-home users seeking a cool, permanent crème toner to neutralize brassy warmth on blonde hair while avoiding certain additives. It’s best for those working with pre-lightened or naturally light hair who will follow product mixing and developer specifications and perform strand tests for predictable, professional-looking results.

Ingredients

AQUA/WATER/EAU, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, DICETYL PHOSPHATE, TRISODIUM ETHYLENEDIAMINE DISUCCINATE, CETETH-10 PHOSPHATE, SODIUM SULFATE, STEARETH-200, AMMONIA, XANTHAN GUM, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SODIUM SULFITE, ASCORBIC ACID, PARFUM/FRAGRANCE, DISODIUM EDTA, 2-METHOXYMETHYL-P-PHENYLENE DIAMINE, RESORCINOL, M-AMINOPHENOL, 2-AMINO-4-HYDROXYETHYLAMINOANISOLE SULFATE, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE.