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Women color their hair on average once a month

Whether to cover gray hair, experiment with pastels or just make hair look healthier; women color their hair on average once a month. 65% think that a professional hair color is a huge boost for self-confidence. DIY hair coloring is also booming, with 94% of women coloring their own hair at home, with a further four-fifths revealing it wasn't a one-off. Despite these high statistics, 76% do not know that their efforts meet the same standard as a salon service.

More Interesting Statistics Revealed:
– In just over a year, women spend $160 on coloring their hair at home, compared to $180 in the salon, a mere difference of just $20!

– In terms of time, women spend an hour and 19 minutes here at home, not counting manuals, multiple washes and conditioning treatments after coloring.

– 25% of women feel sexier after a professional color treatment, while only 9% of those who color their hair at home feel sexy, and only one in eight are satisfied with the overall result.