What Is Fancy Shampooing Challenge On TikTok?

The fancy shampooing challenge, also known as the purple shampoo challenge, shows people with brunette and blonde hair emptying a bottle of purple-colored shampoo and applying it to their hair, hoping that it will turn their hair purple.

Nevertheless, videos posted after applying for the shampoo show people with much smooth, toned, and shiny hair. Though the shampoo appears purple, it does not work as a dye, as per various reports.

 

What Is Fancy Shampooing Challenge On TikTok? Original Trend Explained
People doing shampoo challenge.

 

Purple shampoo is also called ad toning shampoo and eliminates brassiness and keeps undertones at bay, meaning if you aren’t blonde or brunette, you won’t be able to complete the challenge.

In the blonde hair, the shampoo will work; however, the outcome will not be as dramatic as in purple hair. The hair will be a cooler-toned blonde or platinum instead with smooth and shining touch.

Jump Into Shampoo Challenge On TikTok

TikTok is a popular and creative platform for its users, yet it is also strange and mysterious that one morning you may wake up and find that teens are pouring entire containers of purple shampoo for the benefit of their followers.

The purple shampoo challenge has boys and girls alike applying a whole purple shampoo to their hair to see what it does next. After a jump cut or in the next clip, the users display the changes to their hair color, sometimes jaw-dropping.

 

TikTok user's going crazy over the shampoo trend.
TikTok user’s going crazy over the shampoo trend.

 

Witnessing numerous videos under the #PurpleShampooChallenge, it will be quite safe to say that the challenge is most popular amongst younger people as it’s something they can do at home to maintain their blonde hair between salon visits.

If you are new to the hair toner world, purple shampoo is specially designed to counteract the brassy tones of the hair that pop up in blonde, silver, gray, and white hair. It is formulated to counteract and neutralize yellow tones on blondes.

Shampoo Challenge Original Trend On TikTok Explained

The Shampoo Challenge was known initially as Purple Shampoo Challenge on TikTok. The trend was at the top of its fame almost two years ago during the lockdowns; nevertheless, the trend is still quite famous among the TikTok users.

 

Countless videos are uploaded following the shampoo challenge.
Countless videos are uploaded following the shampoo challenge.

 

In the challenge, girls and boys with ore-lightened or naturally light hair, like blonde highlights, balayage, or ombre, apply the purple shampoo with mixed outcomes. 

Many users show off their super smooth white blonde strands, while others appear hesitantly into the camera with violet hair. If you are a brunette, the before and after shots of the hair will probably look identical.