National Olaplex Day
National Olaplex Day is a celebration dedicated to the revolutionary hair care brand Olaplex, which is known for its patented hair treatment that strengthens and repairs damaged hair at the molecular level. This special day honors the brand that created a completely new category of haircare called “bond-building.”
Quick Facts
When is it?: June 25th annually
Tagged as: Hair Care Holiday
What’s the hashtag?: #NationalOlaplexDay
When was it founded?: 2020
Who founded it?: Olaplex
History of National Olaplex Day
National Olaplex Day was first celebrated on June 25, 2020, marking the inception of the Olaplex brand and its revolutionary impact on the hair industry. The day celebrates Olaplex’s contribution to hair care technology through its patented ingredient, bis-aminopropyl diglycol dimaleate, which repairs broken hair bonds caused by chemical, thermal, and mechanical damage.
Timeline
- 2014: Dr. Craig Hawker creates Olaplex with the patented ingredient Bis-Aminopropyl Diglycol Dimaleate
- 2019: Advent International acquires Olaplex
- 2020: The first National Olaplex Day is celebrated
- 2021: Olaplex is listed on the Nasdaq, raising 1.5 billion dollars
- 2023: Amanda Baldwin announced as the new CEO of Olaplex
Dates by Next Year
| Year | Month and Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 25 | Wednesday |
| 2026 | June 25 | Thursday |
| 2027 | June 25 | Friday |
| 2028 | June 25 | Sunday |
| 2029 | June 25 | Monday |
| 2030 | June 25 | Tuesday |
Observed
National Olaplex Day is observed worldwide by hair care enthusiasts, professional stylists, and salons. The celebration typically involves special promotions on Olaplex products, salon treatments featuring Olaplex, and social media campaigns where users share their hair transformation stories.
Fun Facts About Olaplex
- Olaplex works on all hair types as it functions at the molecular level.
- The brand is vegan, gluten-free, nut-free, and free from parabens, phthalates, phosphates, and sulfates.
- Olaplex started with just three products and has expanded to a comprehensive line.
- The brand has over 100 worldwide patents.
- Olaplex can repair multiple types of hair damage: heat, chemical, mechanical, and environmental.
- The brand has eight official brand ambassadors, including celebrity stylists.
Quiz
- When was Olaplex invented?
- Who created the Olaplex technology?
- What does Olaplex primarily do?
(Answers: 2014, Dr. Craig Hawker, Repairs broken hair bonds)
FAQs
Q: Is Olaplex only for damaged hair?
A: No, it can be used on all hair types.
Q: Can I use Olaplex at home?
A: Yes, Olaplex offers retail products for home use.
Q: Can Olaplex damage your hair?
A: No, it cannot damage your hair, regardless of how often you use it.
Q: Does Olaplex regrow hair?
A: No, Olaplex is not designed to treat thinning hair or promote new growth. It keeps existing hair healthy and strong while preventing breakage.
Q: Who is the current CEO of Olaplex?
A: Amanda Baldwin is set to take over as CEO in 2024, replacing JuE Wong who served from 2020 to 2023.
Q: Is Olaplex suitable for all hair types?
A: Yes, Olaplex works on all hair types because it functions at the molecular level.
Importance of National Olaplex Day
National Olaplex Day highlights the innovation in hair care technology and celebrates a brand that has transformed how we treat and repair damaged hair. It’s a day for self-care and hair appreciation, encouraging people to invest in the health of their hair. The celebration is inclusive, as Olaplex works on all hair types and even beards, making it a day everyone can participate in.
Related
• World Hair Day
• National Hair Day
• National Hairstylist Appreciation Day
• Beauty Industry Day
