Description
Schwarzkopf Igora Royal Oil Developer 12% 1000ml is a powerful, professional oil-enriched developer specifically designed to achieve maximum color intensity, deep pigment penetration, and strong lift within the Igora Royal color lines. The 12% (40 vol) variant offers the strongest lift , ideal for lightenings up to 4–5 levels , high-impact colors, strong gray coverage, and techniques requiring an intense and luminous color result.
The unique oil-rich formula softens the hair during the process, improves color dispersion, and protects the hair structure. This creates a smooth, shiny, long-lasting, and even result , even on coarse or thick hair. The developer works perfectly with all Igora Royal shades—from Natural to Fashion Shades—and promotes true, consistent color development without unevenness.
Key Benefits
✔ 12% (40 VOL) – maximum lightening & color intensity
✔ Up to 100% gray coverage
✔ Deep pigment penetration for long-lasting results
✔ Oil-enriched formula – softer, shinier & more supple hair
✔ Improves even distribution of the color
✔ Perfect collaboration with all Igora Royal colours
✔ Reliable, powerful and consistent color development
✔ Professional size 1000ml
Instructions for use
Mix Igora Royal Oil Developer 12% with an Igora Royal color product according to the indicated mixing ratio. Apply evenly to dry hair . Leave on for 10 minutes, following the instructions for your chosen color. Rinse thoroughly and wash with a mild shampoo.
Always wear suitable gloves and follow professional safety guidelines.
Specifications
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Type: Oil developer
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Strength: 12% (40 VOL)
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Lightening: 4–5 shades
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Compatibility: Igora Royal
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Content: 1000ml
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Texture: soft, creamy emulsion
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Function: high-lift color, maximum intensity
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Result: shine, depth, evenness
Additional information
The 12% developer is ideal for:
For toning or mild coloring, softer variants such as 3% or 6% are more suitable.
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
1. When do I use 12%?
For maximum lift, intensive colour results or highly resistant hair structures.
2. Is it suitable for all Igora Royal colours?
Yes — Natural, Absolutes, Fashion, Highlights, everything.
3. Does 12% damage hair?
It is strong, but the oil formula limits dryness and makes it milder than classic 40 VOL.
4. Can I create highlights with this?
Yes, very efficient for foil techniques.
5. Is this suitable for gray hair?
Yes, 12% provides very strong gray coverage, especially for resistant types.
6. Is 12% suitable for toning?
No, that is what lower volumes (1.9–4%) are intended for.
7. What does the product smell like?
Mild and professional, thanks to its oil-rich composition.
