Redken Acidic Color Glass Gloss Treatment for Color-Treated Hair — Rinse-Out Shine & Conditioning

Redken Acidic Color Glass Gloss is an at-home, salon‑grade rinse‑out treatment that seals the cuticle and delivers intense, glass-like shine to color-treated hair.

Give your dyed hair a professional gloss without a salon visit: this pre-activated, ultra-acidic formula blends citric acid, hydrogen peroxide, and apricot oil to smooth the hair surface and boost surface reflectivity. Designed for use after coloring or between color services, the treatment is pH-balanced to help close the cuticle, enhance shine, and add conditioning for visibly revitalized hair.

How does this glossing treatment improve shine and manageability?

The formula works at the hair surface to smooth lifted cuticles so light reflects more evenly, creating a mirror-like finish. Conditioning agents restore slip and reduce tangles, so hair feels softer and looks healthier right after rinsing.

• Pre-activated acidic blend targets the cuticle to enhance reflectivity
• Apricot oil delivers lightweight nourishment for smoother strands
• Rinse-out application restores slip and reduces surface frizz
• Visible shine improvement lasts up to three days when paired with Acidic Color Gloss shampoo

Is this safe for color-treated and permanently colored hair?

Yes—this product was developed for color-treated hair, including permanent color and professional gloss services. Its pH-balanced design helps seal and protect color strands while enhancing shine without coating hair with heavy residue.

• Formulated specifically for dyed and glossed hair types
• Helps lock in shine without flattening color vibrancy
• Works best when used with the matching Acidic Color Gloss shampoo and conditioner

How do I use the Redken Glass Gloss for best results?

Use after shampooing: apply the activated gloss evenly through towel-dried hair, leave on according to directions, then rinse. For optimal longevity of the effect, pair with Acidic Color Gloss shampoo and conditioner and limit clarifying washes that can strip finish.

• Start with Acidic Color Gloss shampoo for a clean base
• Apply treatment mid-length to ends and through roots if needed
• Rinse thoroughly; style as usual—results visible immediately
• Expect up to three days of enhanced glass-like shine with recommended routine

What ingredients make this different from a regular conditioner?

Unlike standard conditioners, this rinse-out gloss contains a precise acidic mix to temporarily adjust hair surface pH and hydrogen peroxide for pre-activation, plus lightweight apricot oil for shine and softness. The focus is molecular-level smoothing rather than only moisturizing.

• Citric acid helps close and flatten cuticle scales
• Hydrogen peroxide included for the product's activation system
• Apricot oil provides non-greasy conditioning and added gloss
• Formulated to complement salon color and at-home gloss services

Who is this for: Ideal for anyone with color-treated or glossed hair who wants a quick, professional-strength boost in shine and softness between salon visits. It’s particularly helpful for those seeking a lightweight, non-greasy rinse-out option that emphasizes surface smoothing and temporary cuticle sealing rather than long-term reparative claims. Use as part of the Acidic Color Gloss system for best durability of results.

Ingredients

40996 RDK - INGREDIENTS: AQUA / WATER / EAU • PROPYLENE GLYCOL • HYDROGEN PEROXIDE • OLEYL ALCOHOL • PPG-2 BUTYL ETHER • LAURETH-2 • SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE • PEG/PPG-4/12 DIMETHICONE • COCAMIDE MIPA • AMODIMETHICONE • GLYCERIN • PRUNUS ARMENIACA KERNEL OIL / APRICOT KERNEL OIL • PARFUM / FRAGRANCE • DIMETHICONE • CITRIC ACID • CARBOMER • ETHANOLAMINE • LAURYL ALCOHOL • PPG-5-CETETH-10 PHOSPHATE • SODIUM SULFITE • TAURINE • COCO-BETAINE • GUAR HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE • MYRISTYL ALCOHOL • LIMONENE • TRIDECETH-10 • TRIDECETH-6 • TETRASODIUM ETIDRONATE • SODIUM CHLORIDE • TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE • LINALOOL • SODIUM SALICYLATE • TETRASODIUM GLUTAMATE DIACETATE • CETYL ALCOHOL • SODIUM CITRATE • BENZYL SALICYLATE • PEG-100 STEARATE • STEARETH-6 • CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE • BENZOIC ACID • BENZYL ALCOHOL • ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE • TRIDECETH-3 • GLYCINE SOJA OIL / SOYBEAN OIL • ARGININE • SERINE • TOCOPHEROL • GLUTAMIC ACID • PHENOXYETHANOL • TETRASODIUM EDTA • ACETIC ACID • PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRA-DI-T-BUTYL HYDROXYHYDROCINNAMATE (F.I.L. T70029903/1).