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K18 is free of

Parabens, Sulfates, Silicones, Phthalates, Sodium Chloride, Artificial colors, Formaldehyde and formaldehyde donors.

K18 is

Vegan, Color-Safe, Cruelty-Free, and Dermatologically Tested.

Is K18 organic?

K18 is not organic as we employ both natural and synthetic ingredients to create the safest, most effective product to get our peptide where it needs to go. Our intentional innovations are all vegan and cruelty-free and prioritize radically simple, s

What is the K18PEPTIDE™?

K18PEPTIDE™ is a biotech-developed peptide that mimics hair’s structure to reverse damage by reconnecting polypeptide chains and disulfide bonds broken during damage from bleach + color, chemical services, and heat*. *Disclaimers

Is the K18PEPTIDE™ in every K18 product?

K18 molecular repair, PEPTIDE PREP™ detox shampoo, and DAMAGE SHIELD shampoo + conditioner are formulated with the K18PEPTIDE™. In our molecular repair products, the peptide works at the innermost layers to reverse hair damage. In our PEPTIDE PREP™ d

What is biomimetics?

Biomimetics is a fancy way of saying “learning from and mimicking nature.” By mimicking the natural structure and molecular makeup of keratin proteins, the K18PEPTIDE™ is the perfect puzzle piece to connect broken keratin chains to renew strength + e

Does the K18PEPTIDE™ use bond building technology?

Nope. Instead of temporarily patching only disulfide bonds, K18’s biomimetic. Peptide mimics the molecular makeup of keratin to reconnect peptide bonds,. hydrogen bonds, AND disulfide bonds along the length AND width of the hair fiber. This delivers

What is the K18PEPTIDE™ patent number?

EP3058936A2

Is it better to use the full K18 routine?

Yes, it is better to use the full K18 routine for optimal service and molecular repair results. To achieve the best cumulative results, we recommend using these routines:. when you need to repair damage: detox shampoo + mask. when you need to protect