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If you’ve ever noticed your blonde hair starting to turn green, the pool may be to blame.
The lighter your blonde color is, the more noticeable the green tint will be.

How to protect your blonde locks from the pool
Avoid getting into a pool with dry hair.
you’re free to also wear a swimming cap to shield your hair from the water.
Wet your hair and put a deep leave-in conditioner into your hair.

Then, put on the swimming cap before entering the pool (via SELF).
After swimming, use a clarifying shampoo to rinse the chemicals your hair soaked up from the pool.
We recommend thePATTERN by Tracee Ellis Ross Cleansing Shampoo.

you’re free to also tryK18’s Biomimetic Hairscience PEPTIDE PREP Clarifying Detox Shampoo.
Another option is to visit your local hair salon to book a clarifying treatment.
Ionato tells Allure she recommends booking the Redken Pre-Art treatment at a salon.
This professional clarifying treatment removes copper buildup and green hues from blonde hair and refreshes the overall color.