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Enriched with natural ingredients, this gentle developer ensures optimal color activation while preserving hair health. Perfectly suited for extension-safe coloring and formulated to deliver consistent, reliable results with every application.

Why we created it:
This no-lift formulation provides consistent, predictable results while minimizing damage and maintaining hydration.

What’s Included:
• Squalane & Avocado Oil – Helps retain moisture, reducing cuticle stress during processing.
• Hydrolyzed Silk Protein – Strengthens hair structure, preventing excessive breakage.

What we left out:
• Harsh Ammonia & Peroxide Overload – Prevents over-processing and extension damage.
• Drying Alcohols & Sulfates – Keeps moisture locked in for healthier results.

Trust the Process, Keep the Warranty
You’re covered—Covet & Mane honors the hair warranty when Pro Color is used on C&M extensions. Formulated without harsh chemicals to extend wear, maintain softness, and enhance color vibrancy so you can color with confidence.

What’s Included:
• Squalane & Avocado Oil – Helps retain moisture, reducing cuticle stress during processing.
• Hydrolyzed Silk Protein – Strengthens hair structure, preventing excessive breakage.

What we left out:
• Harsh Ammonia & Peroxide Overload – Prevents over-processing and extension damage.
• Drying Alcohols & Sulfates – Keeps moisture locked in for healthier results.

Full Ingredient List:
Aqua (Water), Cetearyl Alcohol, Hydrogen Peroxide, Ceteareth-20, Glycerin, Squalane, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Dimethicone, Phosphoric Acid, Etidronic Acid, Oxyquinoline Sulfate, Disodium EDTA, Parfum (Fragrance), Acetyl Cedrene, Linalyl Acetate, Linalool, Hexamethylindanopyran, Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes.

Shipping:
• All orders ship from Pennsylvania Monday-Friday.
• Orders placed before 2 pm EST will be shipped the same day barring any unforeseen delays (weather delays, order verification etc).

Returns:
• We do not offer exchanges.
• We offer returns within 14 days of purchase.
• To be eligible for a return, your item must be unused and in the same condition that you received it. It must also be in the original packaging, including all attached tags.

Free shipping on orders over $250

2,4-DIAMINOPHENOXYETHANOL HCL

A hair dye intermediate.

  • Helps with the development of natural-looking shades.
  • Provides consistent and vibrant color.

ACETYL CEDRENE

A synthetic fragrance compound with a rich, woody aroma.

AQUA (WATER)

The primary solvent in the formulation.

  • Acts as a base to dissolve and distribute other ingredients.
  • Benefit: Ensures even application and proper ingredient activation.

ASCORBIC ACID (Vitamin C)

An antioxidant.

  • Helps protect hair from environmental damage.
  • Benefit: Maintains hair health and color vibrancy.

CETEARYL ALCOHOL

A fatty alcohol derived from natural oils.

  • Functions as an emollient, emulsifier, and thickening agent.
  • Benefit: Provides a smooth, creamy texture while conditioning and softening hair.

CETEARETH-20

A surfactant and emulsifier derived from cetearyl alcohol.

  • Helps blend oil and water-based ingredients.
  • Benefit: Improves product stability and ensures smooth application.

CETEARYL ALCOHOL

A fatty alcohol derived from natural oils.

  • Functions as an emollient, emulsifier, and thickening agent.
  • Benefit: Provides a smooth, creamy texture while conditioning and softening hair.

COCAMIDE MEA

A coconut-derived foaming and thickening agent.

  • Helps create a creamy texture for better application.
  • Benefit: Enhances spreadability and ensures even distribution.

DIMETHICONE

A silicone-based conditioning agent.

  • Forms a lightweight barrier on hair strands.
  • Benefit: Reduces frizz, enhances shine, and provides a silky feel.

DISODIUM EDTA

A chelating agent that binds to metal ions.

  • Enhances product stability and performance.
  • Benefit: Improves formula efficacy and prevents ingredient degradation.

ETHANOLAMINE

An alkalizing agent that replaces ammonia in some formulas.

  • Opens the hair cuticle to allow pigment penetration.
  • Benefit: Enables long-lasting color absorption while being gentler than ammonia.

ETIDRONIC ACID

A chelating agent.

  • Prevents metal ions from interfering with the formula.
  • Benefit: Enhances product stability and longevity.

GLYCERIN

A humectant derived from plant or synthetic sources.

  • Draws moisture into the hair and scalp.
  • Benefit: Prevents dryness and enhances hydration.

HEXAMETHYLINDANOPYRAN

A synthetic fragrance compound that contributes a clean, floral, musky note.
Benefit: Purely aromatic

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE

A mild oxidizing agent.

  • Lightens hair by breaking down melanin and activating color formulations.
  • Benefit: Enables hair color lifting and oxidative dye development.

ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL

A solvent and drying agent.

  • Helps pigments dissolve and spread evenly.
  • Benefit: Ensures a lightweight, non-greasy application.

LAURETH-2

A mild surfactant (cleansing agent).

  • Helps emulsify the formula for easy mixing and application.
  • Benefit: Allows for smooth, even application without separation.

LINALOOL

A fragrance ingredient naturally present in lavender and citrus oils.Antimicrobial.
Benefit: Adds pleasant scent and may offer minor antimicrobial properties

LINALYL ACETATE

A naturally occurring compound found in essential oils, known for its light, floral scent.
Benefit: Enhances sensory experience

N,N-BIS (2-HYDROXYETHYL)-P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE SULFATE

A coloring agent.

  • Helps create warm, natural-looking tones.
  • Benefit: Contributes to color depth and longevity.

OLEIC ACID

A fatty acid derived from natural oils.

  • Conditions the hair and supports dye penetration.
  • Benefit: Helps maintain moisture while allowing for deeper, more effective color absorption.

OXYQUINOLINE SULFATE

A preservative and antimicrobial agent.

  • Helps prevent bacterial growth in the product.
  • Benefit: Maintains product safety and shelf life.

P-AMINOPHENOL & M-AMINOPHENOL

Organic compounds that contribute to hair color.

  • Enhances color formation and longevity.
  • Benefit: Ensures the desired shade and tone.

PARFUM (FRAGRANCE)

A blend of scent compounds.

  • Adds a pleasant aroma to the product.
  • Benefit: Enhances the sensory experience.

PEG-2 COCAMINE

A conditioning agent and emulsifier.

  • Helps the color formula spread evenly.
  • Benefit: Prevents uneven patches and enhances overall color performance.

PEG-40 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL

A hydrogenated form of castor oil with surfactant properties.

  • Helps solubilize fragrance and oil-based ingredients in water-based formulas.
  • Benefit: Enhances formula stability and prevents separation.

PERSEA GRATISSIMA (AVOCADO) OIL

A nutrient-rich oil packed with vitamins and fatty acids.

  • Helps nourish and condition the hair.
  • Benefit: Protects hair from dryness and damage, adding shine and softness.

PHENYLENEDIAMINES (TOLUENEDIAMINES) 

A group of oxidative hair dyes used in permanent color systems.
Benefit: Enables dark, long-lasting color

PHOSPHORIC ACID

A pH adjuster and stabilizer.

  • Balances the acidity of the formulation.
  • Benefit: Ensures the product remains effective without causing excessive dryness or irritation.

PROPYLENE GLYCOL

A humectant and solvent.

  • Keeps the formula hydrated and prevents drying.
  • Benefit: Ensures smooth application and maintains moisture in the hair.

QUATERNIUM-80

A conditioning agent.

  • Reduces static and frizz while improving hair texture.
  • Benefit: Leaves hair smoother and more manageable.

RESORCINOL

A color-developing agent.

  • Reacts with other ingredients to create permanent color.
  • Benefit: Helps achieve long-lasting, natural-looking tones.

SEC-BUTYL ALCOHOL

A solvent that helps dissolve other ingredients.

  • Keeps the formula stable and prevents separation.
  • Benefit: Ensures consistent texture and effectiveness.

SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL

A lightweight, non-greasy oil.

  • Conditions hair and helps seal in moisture.
  • Benefit: Adds softness, shine, and prevents hair breakage.

SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE

A surfactant that helps with emulsification.

  • Ensures proper blending of ingredients.
  • Benefit: Helps create a smooth, easily applicable formula.

SODIUM METABISULFITE

A preservative and antioxidant used to prevent oxidation and product degradation.
Benefit: Helps preserve formula integrity without impacting hair fibers; neutral on extensions.

SQUALANE

A lightweight, non-greasy moisturizing agent.

  • Mimics the skin’s natural oils to provide hydration.
  • Benefit: Improves hair softness and helps prevent moisture loss.

TETRAMETHYL ACETYLOCTAHYDRONAPHTHALENES

A synthetic fragrance ingredient with a long-lasting, woody-musky aroma.
Benefit: Fragrance only.

TOLUENE-2,5-DIAMINE SULFATE

A dye precursor.

  • Provides rich, long-lasting hair color.
  • Benefit: Ensures deep color penetration and vibrancy.

No guesswork. No surprises. Just gorgeous results you can count on.

Our Crème Developer delivers consistent color activation while maintaining the integrity of both natural hair and extensions. Enriched with hydrating squalane and conditioning avocado oil, this gentle formula ensures your blends go on effortlessly and rinse clean—leaving hair soft, shiny, and damage-free. From root to tip, it’s the pro-approved partner for flawless color and seamless lift every time.

Ingredients That Protect, Not Strip

What’s in the formula matters just as much as what’s not.
We’ve left out ammonia, drying alcohols, and harsh sulfates—and packed in nourishing ingredients like avocado oil and hydrolyzed silk protein to keep extensions hydrated and strong. The result? A developer that respects the hair’s delicate structure, minimizes cuticle stress, and maintains moisture balance throughout processing. Color with confidence knowing your client’s hair—and their extensions—are safe.

“With Root Melt Color’s 1:1.5 mixing ratio, you get full coverage using less product than a traditional cream base. It’s easier on your product usage and your pocketbook, which we love.”

Sarah Moscato-Goodpaster

Sarah Moscato-Goodpaster

Master Stylist

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