Before you get your keratin treatment, it is extremely important to know the answers to the following questions. In doing so, you can be prepared before your treatment and have a basic understanding of the keratin smoothing process! First, what is the keratin treatment? The keratin smoothing treatment is a smoothing system that infuses keratin into the hair with advanced technology. Our Keratinworks smoothing treatment ensures that this is done in the safest way without any harsh chemicals typically found in other smoothing treatments. It provides smoother, silkier, and healthier hair wit ..read more

The KERATINWORKS PURE luxury line has been formulated with the goal of providing you with the optimal haircare routine, infused with a multitude of natural, vegan and PURE ingredients, free of any harsh detergents,  SLS Free, Paraben Free & Color Safe. It is infused with Coconut water and coconut oil, vitamins B1,B2,C and E, vegan keratin and amino acids – essential natural ingredients to enhance your hair health as well as effectively prolong the duration of your KERATINWORKS treatment (or any keratin treatment). Every ingredient and product in this line has been formulated as part ..read more

Great question! A keratin treatment will work on all different hair types and textures. Your hairdstylist will pick the correct technique depending on your hair’s level of curliness and frizziness. Based on hair type and desired result, the Keratinworks technique is customized for your hair. It is important to discuss what your desired results are with your hairstylist. Always book a consultation before making any appointments and discuss your lifestyle, hair care routine, hair texture and what products you use on your hair. These factors are very important in determining the appropriate tr ..read more

Years ago, all keratin smoothing treatments were done with formaldehyde, but in the last 10 years there has been great development in formaldehyde-free formulas. You may be wondering: “what differences exist between the two?” Well let us tell you! First, let’s go over what formaldehyde is. Formaldehyde is a toxic chemical used in keratin treatments. As reported by the American Cancer Society, this element is a carcinogen and can cause burning sensations in the eyes, nose and throat. It can also cause coughing, wheezing, water eyes, nausea, skin irritation and cancer. In addition, Health Ca ..read more

Summer is approaching and we all want to make sure our hair is instagram ready for the pool parties and pictures! We all know winter can dry out our hair but summer can do just as much damage. But we’ve got everything down for you so bring on the frizziness, the humidity and oiliness cause we are ready for it! Do’s Do cover up your hair Get a baseball cap or a beach hat, whatever you need to cover up your scalp. UVA and UVB can cause serious damage to your hair and your body if exposed for a long duration of time. Do use heat protection Using a heat protectant or a hair mask will reduc ..read more

Often our hair looks dull or very damaged (ends are fried, hair is dry, overprocessed, very frizzy, etc.) and no matter what we do, it doesn’t seem to improve the state of our locks. You’d like to get a boost of shine, remove the frizz, but without eliminating the natural movement of your hair. The reality is that anyone  (except for a few very lucky ones), can use to improve the health of their hair! There are many products out on the market that treat the hair after each wash (masks, serums, shampoos, leave-ins, etc.) but nothing that really works to give the hair a real long term b ..read more

We believe that Keratinworks has grown into this wonderful family of great salons and hairstylists because the Keratinworks team really values the personal touch. We love! love! love!  to see and repost your before and after pics on social media. It’s fun, satisfying, and always tells a great story.  So we thought for all you Keratinworks oldies and newbies, it would be interesting to tell you the story of how the founder of Keratinworks, Corinne Ohayon, came to make this amazing line of products. About Corinne Corinne was born in Morocco many years ago (she’s not telling when ..read more

You probably have a general sense of what the Keratin treatment will do for your hair. However, it begs the question: Which type should I go for? Keratinworks has three main types of treatment techniques; the Botox treatment, the Classic treatment and the Supersmooth treatment – all customized depending on what best suits your hair and your desired results. Knowing exactly what results you desire will be important in order for the hairstylist to execute the treatment successfully. However, do you understand how long each technique lasts, how long each takes and what the main difference betwe ..read more

Is your hair oily, dry or normal? Is it dense and thin or maybe dense and thick? It’s very common to get your hair type confused. This can be problematic  as you can be misled into getting the wrong products necessary for your hair type. Additionally, there are so many terms that are interchanged on a  daily basis (thick, thin, high density, low density), whether it be in hair salons or amongst friends when discussing hair health and condition, so it is very important to use them right . Luckily, we are here to address the confusion. Identify your hair type OILY Your scalp and ha ..read more

Keratinworks smoothing treatment can be done on any kind of hair! One question that is frequently asked is whether the treatment can be done on bleached or dyed hair. The simple answer is YES, but it is important to follow through the articles to see whether you should do the treatment before or after dyeing or bleaching your hair. There are several conditions when it comes to bleached and dyed hair so make sure you pay attention! For Highlights and BleachIf you: Plan to bleach your hair Want to add highlights to your hair You must do these BEFORE your Keratinworks hair smoothing treatme ..read more