How long does an STS treatment take?

The STS Express Smoothing System gently loosens the natural curl pattern of the hair, making it easier to detangle and style. Instead of spending 45 minutes washing and styling their hair, clients can shave 20 minutes or more from their styling time and be out the door!

How long does the basic one step smoothing system last?

Ideal for natural textures seeking the versatility of straight looks as well as relaxed textures seeking to fight reversion and frizz. Lasts for up to 20 shampoos.

Is STS a keratin treatment?

Design Essentials STS (Keratin) Treatment provides a long-lasting amino-acid infused smoothing and thermal therapy system that tempo-rarily straightens and smooths frizzy, naturally curly, multi-textured, transitioning, and chemically treated hair—providing up to 12 weeks of intense smooth-ness, incredible shine, and …

What is thermal smoothing system?

What is Thermal Smoothing? NAKED ASSUAGE Thermal Smoothing Complex creates options for people with naturally curly hair. It smoothes the cuticle layer and increases hairs’ tensile strength, for a more relaxed, silky, shiny, healthy and manageable head of hair.

Does design essentials have Formaldehyde?

Design Essentials® Strengthening Therapy System is an Amino-Acid Based system, using the active Cysteine Amino Acids. It does not contain Formaldehyde nor any Formaldehyde derivatives. It does not emit harmful gasses as other Formaldehyde or Sulfite Urea systems.

What does a texture release do?

Texture Release is a heat activated Smoothing System that features Amino Acids and Conditioning Agents that crosslink deep into the hair fibers to enable styling versatility. This system is designed to provide additional moisture & conditioning for your hair and scalp.

What is Avlon texture release?

Avlon Texture Release is heat activated with amino acids and conditioning agents which go deep into the hair fibers to enable styling versatility. This allows you to have optional textural change with increased combing manageability.

How often should you get a texture release?

We recommend 6-12 weeks depending on your hair texture, your Elite stylist will recommend the timeframe that is suitable for your hair.

Which is better keratin or smoothening?

The main difference between both solutions is the fact that keratin is a naturally occurring protein in our hair, and gets replenished during the treatment while the solution used in a regular smoothing treatment although ensuring smooth hair, has ingredients that are foreign to our hair so they may not blend as well …