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why you should always use protection

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Protecting your strands should be a priority in your hair care routine. Whether it be a cream, serum, or spray, take your pick! We’re breaking down what each product offers and why you need them in your life!

why heat protectant is so important

Sick of detangling dry and heat-damaged hair every day? Heat protection is a must if you want happy and healthy hair. Heat protectant instantly gives you a shield between your strands and the styling tool.

There are many other amazing reasons to use a heat protectant; here are just a few:

  1. Prevents moisture loss from heat and other environmental stressors.
  2. Works to smooth the cuticle and make the hair less porous, leaving your hair frizz-free all day long.
  3. Helps to lubricate your strands to detangle and smooth.

when to use heat protection

It’s best to reach for heat protection before you start styling with a hot tool.

Some heat protectants can also be used as a helping hand to tease out any tangles or could even be used as a finishing cream to maintain hair vibrance throughout the day.

best heat protectant for hair

We have several products made to protect your hair from heat, styling, All our ingredients are carefully selected to deliver real results, and keep your hair looking beautiful 24/7.

best heat protectant serum

Blockade heat defense serum

First up we’ve got blockade heat defense serum. This serum is a great option for lightweight protection to the hair. An absolute must-have if you enjoy heat-styling up your strands, just a few drops will prevent moisture loss and keep your hair looking frizz-free and shinier than ever!

How to use: PSA, this product can be used to prep or finish hair!

For damp hair: Distribute a couple of pumps throughout damp hair and style as desired.

For dry hair: After styling, use the serum to smooth flyaways and reduce frizz to enjoy a smooth, shiny mane.

best heat protectant spray

Wizard detangling primer

Looking for a heat defense spray? The wonderful the wizard detangling primer is at your service! Formulated to protect against 230 degrees, your hair is well and truly shielded.

Its detangling properties mean your hair is protected not only against heat tools but also a hair brush, leaving you with hydrated, silky-smooth strands.

How to use: Evenly spritz this product through damp hair before detangling and heat-styling.

hair colour looking dull and faded? how to protect hair from sun, chlorine, and other environmental stressors.

Fadeblock pre-shampoo colour seal

We often talk about shielding hair from our styling tools, but there could be other, more subtle factors that contribute to your hair looking dry and dull.

Sun, chlorine, salt water, or even hot water can all be contributors to your fading colour and damaged strands. With the fadeblock pre-shampoo colour seal, you will seal the hairs’ cuticles and balance the hair’s pH to lock in your colour and shield from potential further damage.

How to use: Apply to dry hair before washing. Leave in 1-2 mins and rinse. And voila! Your colour locked in for 10-12 washes.

in the meantime: maximise your moisture and shine

Supernova moisture cream

It can be a journey to nurse your hair back to health after heat damage. But don’t fear! We have a little something to give you a helping hand along the way!

Our supernova moisture and shine cream is a lightweight leave-in conditioning cream that boosts hair’s hydration, helping you achieve superior smooth, brilliant shine.

How to use: Run the cream through damp strands and style as usual. Or this cream can be your bestie to revive dry ends throughout the day!

 

And those are all our best products to protect and hydrate your hair!

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amika

amika

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