Thinking about going blonde? Bleaching hair at home is now a failproof seven-step process, with modern formulas delivering consistent, high-impact results. Today’s kits make it easier than ever to lighten your hair with confidence. Whether you’re after soft blonde tones or bold platinum, achieving salon-quality color at home is completely within reach!
The smartest place to start before bleaching your hair at home is choosing your preferred shade with our Shade Selector and Virtual Try-On tools. If you’re ready to take the platinum plunge, read below for how to bleach hair step by step and the freshest bleaching hair tips and tricks.
Take our quiz to discover your perfect blonde Garnier shade!
Virtually try on Garnier hair colors to discover your perfect shade of blonde.
The Garnier Charcoal Bleach kit combines advanced neutralizing technology to lift even very dark or red-toned hair to cool, bright shades in just one treatment. Infused with pure charcoal and five nourishing fruit oils, it deeply conditions hair to prevent brassiness and breakage and protect hair bonds.
Now you’re ready to release your inner blonde!
Just need a root touch-up? Start by parting your hair with the applicator tip. Only apply the mixture to new growth, being careful not to overlap with previously lightened hair. Repeat until all the roots are saturated. Leave on for 30-60 min, depending on your lightening preview test.
Bleached hair needs extra love to stay healthy, shiny, and strong. Using hydrating masks, purple shampoo, and minimizing heat styling can make a big difference in maintaining your color and condition. For a full guide, check out how to take care of dyed hair.
