K18 Leave-in Molecular Repair Hair Mask 0.17oz
What it is: A leave-in treatment mask for all hair types that clinically reverses damage in four minutes. The patented peptide technology works to repair damage from bleach, color, chemical services, and heat, restoring strength, softness, smoothness, and bounce to hair.
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Concerns:
- Damage/Split Ends/Breakage
- Color Safe
- Straightening/Smoothing
Key Benefits:
- Restores strength, softness, smoothness, and bounce
- Repairs damaged hair
- Easy leave-in formula delivers lasting results
Highlighted Ingredients:
- K18Peptide™: Repairs damage from bleach, color, chemical services, and heat.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
What Else You Need to Know: This mask is powered by the patented K18Peptide, which is just the right size and molecular structure to reach the innermost layers of hair and re-connect broken keratin chains responsible for hair's strength and elasticity.
Fragrance Description: The light floral scent features notes of jasmine and peony.
Clinical Results: In a clinical study on hair that was bleached 8 times, after 2 uses:
- Biotech-powered K18Peptide restored damaged hair by up to 82%
In the shower:
-Shampoo, don‘t condition.
Once out of the shower:
-Using a towel gently dry hair until damp.
-Begin with one mL/one dime-size amount of K18 Mask.
-Only add more as needed. Average use is two mL/two dime-size amounts (this is a highly concentrated formula, so you‘ll need much less than traditional masks).
-Work evenly into hair from ends to roots.
-Let sit for four minutes to activate.
-Don‘t rinse out.
-Style as usual after the four minutes is up (fine to add heat protectant or styling product now).
-Use for the first four to six washes, then swap to maintenance mode and use as needed.
-K18Peptide™: Repairs damage from bleach, color, chemical services, and heat.
Water (Aqua) (Eau), Alcohol Denat., Propylene Glycol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Dicaprylyl Ether, Cetyl Esters, Behentrimonium Chloride, Polysorbate 20, sh-Oligopeptide-78 (K18Peptide), Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein, Hydrolyzed Wheat Starch, Isopropyl Alcohol, Tocopherol, Phenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, Citric Acid, Fragrance (Parfum), Geraniol, Linalool, Hexyl Cinnamal, Benzyl Alcohol.
It is formulated without the following banned or restricted ingredients:
Acrylates, Aluminum Salts, Animal Musks/Fats/Oils, Benzophenones and related compounds, Butoxyethanol, Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA), Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) under 0.1%, Carbon Black or Black 2, Coal Tar, Ethanolamines, Formaldehyde and Formaldehyde Releasing Agents, Hydroquinone, Lead and Lead Acetate, Mercury + Mercury Compounds (Thimerisol), Methoxyethanol, Methyl Cellosolve, Methylchloroisothiazolinone and Methylisothiazolinone, Mineral Oil, Nanomaterials (restrictions for specific nanomaterials only), Oxybenzone, Parabens, Petrolatum and Paraffin (USP grade only), Phenoxyethanol under 1%, Phthalates, Plastic Microbeads, Polyacrylamide & Acrylamide, Resorcinol, Retinyl Palmitate, Styrene, Sulfates, Talc (no detection of asbestos), Toluene, Triclosan and Triclocarban, Undisclosed Synthetic Fragrance (under 1% and formulated without Acetaldehyde, Acetone, Acetonitrile, Benzalkonium chloride, BPA, EDTA, Methylene chloride, PTFE, PFOA), 1,4-Dioxane (ingredients must comply with impurity thresholds), Octinoxate, PFAS compounds, Nitromusks and Polycyclic Musks, Ethoxylated Ingredients (including PEGS or polyethylene glycol must meet contamination limits for 1,4-Dioxane and ethylene oxide), Cyclic Silicones, EDTA and derivatives (allowed if no technical substitute under 0.2%).