Schwarzkopf Professional ROYAL IGORA ACTIV Oil Developer 6% (20 vol) 1000 ml — oil-rich formula, predictable tone control

Schwarzkopf Professional ROYAL IGORA ACTIV 6% (20 vol) is a salon-grade oil developer formulated to activate IGORA ROYAL colors for vibrant, consistent, long-lasting results.

This 1000 ml IGORA ACTIV developer blends an oil-rich base with precisely balanced active ingredients to ensure predictable lift and even pigment delivery when used with IGORA ROYAL color. Designed for professional use, the formula boosts pigment penetration while maintaining hair texture, making it suitable for a wide range of permanent color services—from natural shade changes to creative toning on pre-lightened hair.

How does IGORA ACTIV 6% ensure accurate color outcomes?

The oil developer contains a high-definition pigment matrix engineered to guide tone direction so the chosen IGORA ROYAL shades behave consistently in service. Increased oil content helps the pigments enter the hair shaft efficiently, producing clearer, truer color results and improved shine.

• High-definition pigment matrix for predictable tone control
• Oil-enriched formula improves pigment delivery and gloss
• Optimized active ingredient concentration for even development

Can I use this developer for pastel shades or toned blonde services?

Yes—when paired with IGORA ROYAL shades designed for toning, the 6% (20 vol) concentration performs well on pre-lightened hair. For pastel or soft tone finishes, use on hair that has been lifted to the recommended level (for example, 9.5 shades and lighter) to achieve delicate, even pastel results.

• Suitable for toning and depositing color on previously lightened hair
• Recommended for pastel effects with appropriately lifted bases
• Delivers controlled lift for predictable toning outcomes

What professional benefits does the oil developer provide during application?

The oil-based carrier reduces friction and improves comb-through when mixing and applying color, helping stylists work efficiently in busy salon settings. Faster pigment penetration reduces processing variability, while the concentrated actives support consistent development across different hair textures.

• Smoother application and improved product spread due to oil base
• Faster pigment uptake for uniform color development
• Large 1000 ml size designed for repeated salon use and mixing convenience

Who is this for? Professional colorists and busy salons looking for a dependable oil developer to pair with IGORA ROYAL colors will benefit most from this product. It suits professionals who require a reliable 20 volume developer for standard lift and deposit services, including toning and pastel finishes on properly pre-lightened hair. This formulation is intended for trained stylists familiar with color mixing ratios and safe application protocols.

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