This lightening powder is part of the Difiaba Charcolite range and falls under Professional Lighteners. It’s developed for those who want maximum lift with minimal yellow in the final result.

• Lightens up to ten levels or more in one treatment
• Graphite pigments neutralise yellow and copper during bleaching
• Built-in BondPlex protects hair structure from within
• Creamy consistency that doesn’t drip during processing
• Suitable for balayage, freehand painting and foil techniques
• For off-scalp use only
• Suitable for all hair types, from fine to coarse
• Available in a handy 500gr jar

Wondering how to use Difiaba Charcolite Platinum Powder? Follow these steps for an even, cool result.

1. Mix one part lightening powder with two parts Difiaba Cream Developer (choose 20 volume for fine hair, 30 volume for normal hair, 40 volume for coarse hair).
2. Stir until you get a smooth, grey cream without lumps.
3. Apply the mixture immediately to dry hair, off the scalp only.
4. Ensure every strand is fully covered for uniform lift.
5. Leave on for up to 45 minutes. Check the progress around 30 minutes.
6. Rinse thoroughly until the water runs clear, then use a nourishing shampoo and conditioner.

After rinsing, the Charcolite Cool Toning Anti-Brass Shampoo is the logical next step. This shampoo neutralises any remaining warm tones and keeps your blonde cooler and brighter for longer.

Your hair lightens up to ten levels, without yellow undertones warming the result. This is thanks to the graphite pigments in the formula, which visually counteract yellow and copper tones during bleaching. Activated charcoal purifies the hair for a brighter finish. The built-in BondPlex, a blend of proteins and oils, protects the hair fibre during bleaching. As a result, your hair feels softer after treatment than you’d expect from a strong bleach. This makes it ideal for professional blonding when you want both lift and hair condition. A product that gives you confidence in the final result, even on dark bases. Check out the full range for Blond Hair for a complete lightening process.

No, this product is strictly for off-scalp use. Apply only to mid-lengths and ends, not on roots or scalp. If you want to lighten roots as well, choose the Charcolite Cool Toning Lightening Paste, which is suitable for both on and off scalp and lifts up to nine levels.

Always mix the powder with Difiaba Cream Developer in a one-to-two ratio. The developer choice depends on your hair type: use 20 volume for fine hair, 30 volume for normal hair, and 40 volume for coarse or resistant hair. Preferably use the Level 1 Developer 20 VOL with fine hair. Do not add extra bond builders like Olaplex: the BondPlex in the formula is optimised for this powder, and additional bonds can reduce lift.

Yes, this product is perfect for balayage. The creamy consistency after mixing keeps the blend in place without running. This makes it easy to work with freehand techniques and foil applications. The graphite pigments also ensure the transition from dark to light stays cool-toned, so you don’t always need a separate toner. Whether you want soft sombre effects or sharp highlights, the consistency and lift power make this a reliable choice.

Brands like Schwarzkopf BlondMe and L'Oréal Blond Studio also offer high lift with built-in bond protection. The difference is in pigmentation: Difiaba Charcolite Platinum Powder Lightener - 500gr - 500gr uses graphite and charcoal pigments that create cool tones during bleaching. Most other lightening products require a separate toner to remove yellow afterwards.

For dark hair aiming for platinum or icy blonde, Difiaba Charcolite Platinum Powder Lightener - 500gr - 500gr is a strong choice. If you have damaged or very fine hair, Charcolite Lightening Paste is milder and safe for scalp use. Wella Blondor is a good alternative if you want a well-documented product with slightly less lift but wider availability.

Potassium Persulfate, Ammonium Persulfate, Magnesium Carbonate Hydroxide, Sodium Metasilicate, Sodium STearate, Paraffinum Liquidum (Mineral Oil), Sodium Persulfate, Cyamopsis Tetragonoloba (Guar) Gum, Hydrolyzed (Corn) Starch, Kaolin, Silica, Hydrolyzed Silk, Inulin, Charcoal Powder, Ci 77499 (Black Iron Oxide), Tetrabromophenol Blue, Zea Mays (Corn) Gluten Protein, Sodium Hexmetaphosphate, Tetrasodium Edta, Sodium Lauryl Sulphate

We recommend always checking the ingredients list on the packaging before use for the most accurate information. Due to product updates and optimisation, ingredients here may differ from those on the package.

Manufacturer contact:
Cream developer
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Italia
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