K18 Peptide Prep Color Safe Detox Clarifying Shampoo to Nourish Hair while Removing Buildup for a Clean, Healthy Hair Canvas

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After application is complete, comb through each quadrant to ensure even distribution of K18 pro chelating hair complex. Speaking of surfactants, K18 promotes the use of "plant-derived" alternatives. Surfactants are a point of contention when it comes to formulations and marketing in the hair-care space, as they have been unfairly demonized as aggressive and harsh on skin. Both Ko and Olu note that technically, most surfactants are plant-derived. "Even sodium lauryl sulfate, which is subject to a lot of baseless fear-mongering, can be 'plant-derived' from coconut, or palm oil," says Ko. "[But] it can also be made from petroleum oil." Process your lightener or color as usual (remember, the K18 professional molecular repair hair mist doesn’t affect

Wait 4 minutes (do not rinse out) and if needed, dry the hair prior to beginning relaxer application.

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Section dry hair into 4 quadrants, apply 6-10 sprays of K18 PEPTIDE PREP™ pro chelating hair complex to each quadrant. PRO tip: This is a great time to mix your lightener or color! Remember – there is no need to alter your formula Towel dry hair, then apply 4-9 sprays of K18 professional molecular repair hair mist (300ml) or 6-12 sprays (150ml) to each quadrant using the same application method as the previous steps. Towel dry thoroughly, then re-apply K18 professional molecular repair hair mask using the same application

Olu warns against using the Detox shampoo if you have certain skin or scalp conditions because of the inclusion of salicylic acid. She suggests consulting your physician and/or dermatologist prior to using either shampoo if that's the case. Overall, both chemists said the shampoos are suitable for all hair types. Ko even noted that there's promising literature on the peptides that led to the development of K18.Next in line to K18’s groundbreaking product line-up is the Peptide Prep pH-Maintenance Shampoo — gentle enough for daily use (should you so choose) but strong enough to break down and dispel dirt and oil. For best results, start with 6 sprays per quadrant and increase up to 10 as needed based on your client’s length

PRO tip: Hair should be lightly damp (never wet or dripping) after applying the K18 pro chelating hair complex.Once perm is complete, remove rods and apply 6-12 sprays of K18 professional molecular repair hair mist* to each quadrant. Starting at the ends and working up towards the roots, apply K18 professional molecular repair hair mask to the hair. Starting at the ends and working upwards, apply K18 professional molecular repair hair mask to the ends and mid-lengths only (avoiding the root). Spoiler: I did find it worked better than you-know-who, and the results weren't just flushed down the drain in the next wash (whether I was using K18 products or not). How to use K18 K18 is suitable for use on all human hair extensions (to include tape-in, k-tip, hand tied, clip-in, sew-in, etc.). For information on

when using K18 professional molecular repair hair mist, so continue to formulate as you normally would to achieveOnce complete, wait 4 minutes. Then follow with the recommended shampoo per your keratin straightener service