Glossing treatments offer a quick and effective way to enhance the shine and silkiness of your hair at the salon. These treatments involve applying a semi-permanent color or clear gloss to the hair, which helps seal the cuticle and reflect light, resulting in a glossy, silky finish.
Deep Conditioning Masks: Intensive deep conditioning masks can help nourish and hydrate dry, damaged hair, making it more manageable and silky. Hairdressers often use masks containing ingredients like shea butter, coconut oil, or plant-based proteins to deeply condition and smooth the hair.
Leave-In Conditioners and Serums: After washing, stylists frequently apply leave-in conditioners or serums that provide additional moisture and protection. These products often contain ingredients like argan oil, jojoba oil, or keratin, which help to smooth the hair cuticle and enhance shine.
In salon. A guaranteed way to get shinier hair is with a professional toner, as the expert colour technician Zoe Adams explains. "Toners don't just add colour to the hair," she says. "Acid-based toners can add shine to natural hair and won't affect the colour.
Hot Oil Treatment
Hot oil treatments provide instant shine and seal the cuticle, resulting in silky hair that feels nourished and smooth. Typically left on the hair for about 12-20 minutes and then rinsed out, this professional salon hair treatment can do wonders for dry hair and damaged hair in no time flat.
Aside from using conditioners and hair oils, another important way to enhance smoothness is to use a smoothing treatment, specifically a keratin smoothing treatment like TRESemmé Keratin Smooth Hair Mask. Use it once or twice a week from the mid-shaft to the ends of the hair, and you'll start to have silky smooth hair.
There's a reason your hair stays fresh for so long after a trip to the salon, and it's probably because the stylist works the shampoo through your hair, scrubbing your scalp and ensuring not to miss an inch.
Large range of professional hair smoothing and shine products in the form of creams, waxes, sprays and serums from brands such as Osmo, L'Oréal, Wella, TIGI, Schwarzkopf, Goldwell and many more. For use either within the salon, for the freelance hairdresser or as an income booster for your business.
Reason 1: Your scalp has been deeply cleaned.
The hair wash at the salon focuses on your scalp…for a longer time than you probably do at home. Not only that, but there is an almost definite double wash which some people tend to skip at home.
The presence of cetyl alcohol in haircare products helps improve the manageability of hair and seal in moisture. It also helps to soften and smooth hair, providing shine and nourishment from root to tip, creating voluminous and vibrant hair.
Avoid excessive rinsing, especially with very hot water, so that your hair stays silky and smooth. Use a conditioner after shampooing your hair. Conditioners help lock in moisture in your hair. Oiling the hair and scalp before shampooing helps them stay silky and shiny.
If you have extremely coarse, frizzy hair that's tough to work with, chemical treatments can help get rid of frizzy hair. You know the ones we're talking about – Keratin treatments, Japanese hair straightening, Brazilian blowouts – all permanent hair straightening solutions.
Unlike keratin hair treatments, ASP Super Smooth hair smoothing treatment uses amino acid, Cysteine, to replenish the hair, making Super Smooth a 100% vegan hair system. Super Smooth Amino System also reduces drying time by up to 50% and promises strong, smooth results that last up to 12 weeks.
A very important element, along with a proper shampoo and a conditioner, is a good serum. You can use hair oil, smoothing serum as well as a blow-dry spray. This combination is used by most hairdressers in order to style your hair.
We love argan oil for its ability to smooth hair and pump up shine! Argan oil's texture is also a little softer than the thick, luxuriousness of coconut oil, making it suitable for those with less thick hair that gets weighed down easily.
Keratin treatments are renowned for their ability to transform frizzy, unmanageable hair into sleek, shiny locks. This treatment works by infusing your hair with keratin proteins and smoothing agents that penetrate the hair shaft, sealing the cuticles. The result is smoother, healthier hair that can last for months.
If you struggle with frizzy hair after blow drying, it's a sign that you're blow drying the hair wrong. Hair can become frizzy from blow drying sopping wet hair, not fully drying the hair, holding the hair dryer too close, blow drying in the wrong direction, or using the wrong dryer, brush or products.