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Olaplex No.3 Hair Perfector

When (and how) to use No.3 Hair Perfector by Olaplex

Last updated on October 25, 2023.

Overview

Welcome to our guide on when (and how) to use Olaplex No.3 Hair Perfector.

When to use

We recommend using this product in the morning or evening.

How often

40% of routines use this product every day, and 23% use it week.

In your routine

This product is most commonly used as step 6 in a routine. Use our Routine Creator to see where you should use this product in your routine.

Fun Fact

70 routines created by our community use this product.

Apply a generous amount from roots to ends on damp, towel dried hair. Comb through once and leave on for a minimum of 10 minutes or more. Rinse from hair, shampoo, and condition.

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Pair it with

Here are some of the products that our community often uses together with No.3 Hair Perfector.

Olaplex No.7 Bonding Oil
Olaplex No.7 Bonding Oil Used together in 31% routines
Olaplex No.5 Bond Maintenance Conditioner
Olaplex No.5 Bond Maintenance Conditioner Used together in 27% routines
Olaplex No.4 Bond Maintenance Shampoo
Olaplex No.4 Bond Maintenance Shampoo Used together in 26% routines
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Routine inspiration

Here are some routines that have been shared by our community that use No.3 Hair Perfector.

used in the evening
The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% The Ordinary Azelaic Acid Suspension 10% The Ordinary Alpha Arbutin 2% + HA The Ordinary 100% Plant-Derived Squalane The Ordinary Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate Solution 20% in Vitamin F The Ordinary "Buffet" + Copper Peptides 1% The Ordinary EUK 134 0.1% Missha Time Revolution Night Repair Probio Ampoule
Current Routine (HGs)
By NoraClarke_722
Sensitive Skin
Fine Lines
Wrinkles
Sensitivity
Dryness
used in the evening
Olaplex No.3 Hair Perfector Olaplex No.4 Bond Maintenance Shampoo Olaplex No.5 Bond Maintenance Conditioner Sol De Janeiro Brazilian Glossy Nourishing Hair Oil Ouai Detox Shampoo Olaplex No. 4C Bond Maintenance Clarifying Shampoo Mielle Organics Rosemary Mint Scalp & Hair Strengthening Oil Gisou Honey Infused Hair Oil
current haircare 🎀
By anemone
Unsure Skin
Oiliness
Dryness
Dullness
used in the evening
The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Toning Solution Olaplex No.3 Hair Perfector Ouai Leave in Conditioner Amika Soulfood Nourishing Mask REDKEN Acidic Bonding Concentrate Shampoo REDKEN Acidic Bonding Concentrate Conditioner Amika Dream Routine Overnight Hydrating Hair Mask Fable & Mane HoliRoots Pre-wash Hair Treatment Oil
future hair routine!
By ellalovesotters
Unsure Skin
Dryness
Dullness
Redness
used in the morning
Olaplex No.3 Hair Perfector Olaplex No.4 Bond Maintenance Shampoo Olaplex No.5 Bond Maintenance Conditioner Olaplex No.7 Bonding Oil Kate Blanc Jojoba Oil - USDA Organic Ouai Leave in Conditioner Mielle Organics Rosemary Mint Scalp & Hair Strengthening Oil MoroccanOil Intense Hydrating Mask
my hair routine
By MafaldaNunes_953
Dry Skin
used in the evening
Olaplex No.8 Bond Intense Moisture Mask Olaplex No.3 Hair Perfector Olaplex No.7 Bonding Oil OGX Beauty Teatree Mint Extra Strength Shampoo Olaplex No. 4C Bond Maintenance Clarifying Shampoo Mielle Organics Rosemary Mint Scalp & Hair Strengthening Oil Amika Dream Routine Overnight Hydrating Hair Mask Adwoa Beauty Melonberry Hair Milk Leave-In Conditioner
Fixing my hair
By ElizabethRuvalcaba_44
Dry Skin
Dryness
Dullness
used in the morning
Olaplex No.3 Hair Perfector Olaplex No.6 Bond Smoother Olaplex No.7 Bonding Oil Olaplex Nº.9 Bond Protector Nourishing Hair Serum Kérastase Elixir Ultime Hydrating Hair Oil Serum Kérastase Discipline Bain Fluidealiste Shampoo USA Kérastase Discipline Smoothing Conditioner for Frizzy Hair Kérastase Discipline Smoothing Hair Mask for Frizzy Hair
Frizz-Free Hair Delight: A 5-Step Haircare Routine for Taming Frizzy Locks
By 9ez9oza
Dry Skin
Acne
Sensitivity
Dryness
Oiliness

Learn more

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