REVLON Color Effects Highlighting Kit — 30 Honey permanent lightener for balayage & highlights, ammonia- and paraben-free, violet

Revlon Color Effects Highlighting Kit in 30 Honey is an all-in-one permanent lightening kit designed for at-home balayage, frosting, ombre, and precision highlights while minimizing damage.

This kit combines an easy-to-use application system with Revlon's Bond Restore Complex and a violet-pigmented conditioner to deliver controlled lift, reduced breakage, and cooler-toned results. The product is ammonia- and paraben-free and formulated to work on a range of brown shades, giving DIY stylists professional-inspired highlights without a salon visit. It includes tools and a LightZones cap for two highlighting methods, plus post-lightening conditioning to help neutralize brassiness and restore softness.

How do I create natural-looking highlights at home?

You can choose between two application methods: use the LightZones Cap and hook for precise, uniformly spaced highlights or skip the cap and hand-paint balayage streaks for a softer, lived-in look. Follow the included instructions for timing and strand testing to achieve consistent lift and blend with your base color.

• LightZones Cap + hook for evenly spaced highlights
• Brush-and-paint balayage for customized, face-framing pieces
• Violet conditioner included to reduce brassiness after lightening
• Works on light to dark brown bases for sun-kissed results

Will this kit damage my hair?

Revlon Color Effects uses Bond Restore Complex aimed to help protect hair structure during lightening, resulting in less breakage than basic powders. While any lightener lifts pigment and can cause dryness, the kit includes a conditioning step to replenish moisture and help smooth the hair cuticle.

• Bond Restore Complex to support hair strength
• Ammonia- and paraben-free formulation
• Violet-pigmented conditioner to hydrate and tone
• Follow directions and strand test to limit over-processing

Which hair colors and styles is the Honey shade best for?

Shade 30 Honey is tailored for light brown, medium brown, and dark brown bases seeking warm, sunlit highlights. It produces noticeable but natural-looking lift suitable for balayage, frosted tips, and ombré transitions without jumping to very pale blonde.

• Ideal on light–dark brown hair for golden, honeyed accents
• Good for soft ombré fades and face-framing balayage
• Not intended to lift to platinum or icy blondes in one step
• Use recommended timing to control warmth and brightness

What tools and aftercare come with the kit?

The kit supplies all essentials for application and post-service care so you can manage highlights at home. Tools included let you perform precise cap highlights or freehand balayage, and the conditioner helps tone brass and restore moisture after processing.

• LightZones Cap and hook for cap highlighting
• Lightener cream and developer mixed in the kit for permanent lift
• Violet-pigmented conditioning treatment to neutralize warm tones
• Instruction leaflet with timing, safety, and strand-test guidance

Who is this for: This kit is suited for DIY stylists with brown hair who want salon-inspired highlights, balayage, frosting, or ombré without ammonia and paraben ingredients. It's a practical choice for people comfortable following step-by-step instructions and performing a strand test, and for those seeking a warmer honey-toned lift with built-in anti-breakage and toning care.

Ingredients

Highlighting Powder Ingredients: Potassium Persulfate, Sodium Stearate, Sodium Metasilicate, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Silicate, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Ethylhexyl Pelargonate, Hydrated Silica, Sodium Persulfate, Sucrose Silica, Aqua/Water/Eau, Fragrance, Cellulose, Sodium Acetate, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Sodium Sulfate, Amyl Cinnamal, Benzyl Benzoate, Citronellol, Hexyl Cinnamal, Limonene, Ultramarines (CI 77007). Cream Developer Ingredients: Aqua/Water/Eau, , Cetearyl Alcohol, Ceteareth-23, Ceteareth-60, Phosphoric Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, Sodium Stannate, Sodium Benzoate. Moisturizing Violet Shampoo Ingredients: Aqua/Water/Eau, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Cocamide MEA, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Butylene Glycol, Citric Acid, Coconut Acid, Ethanolamine, Glycerin, Panthenol, Sodium Chloride, Fragrance, Benzyl Alcohol, Phenoxyethanol, Basic Violet 2, HC Blue No. 16.