Characteristics of CocoChoco keratin and features of its use
Daily blow-dry and straightening will damage your hair. This is manifested by split ends and brittleness. To restore curls, the modern cosmetic industry has developed many ways to solve this problem. The most effective today is the keratinization procedure. For Brazilian straightening, Israeli firm Global Cosmetics has created CocoChoco, a natural formula that restores hair structure.
Range
Global Cosmetics has several lines of keratin straightening products. For professional use:
- Treatment;
- Treatment Pure;
- Treatment Gold.
Produced in a volume of 1000 ml - the cost is about 10,000 rubles and 200 ml - 3,000 rubles.
The products are suitable for all hair types. Pure has the advantage of being used on blond hair. Otherwise it acts as Treatment. The Gold series contains the formula of gold and hyaluronic acid. After using it, you can wash your head immediately and do not wait 72 hours.
For home use, the Trio Pack is a good choice.
It includes a deep cleansing shampoo, a keratin mask and a sulfate-free post-treatment shampoo. The set is available in a volume of 200 and 100 ml at 6000 and 3000 rubles, respectively. Suitable for all hair types.
CocoChoco products can be ordered online or found in a professional cosmetics store. Remember that there are many fakes on the Internet.
Composition
The unique composition of the Israeli product has allowed it to lead in the modern market. similar services:
- 90% sheep wool keratin;
- 10 nonessential and 9 essential amino acids;
- Dead Sea salts and minerals;
- more than 15 extracts of medicinal plants.
All this allows CocoChoco not only to straighten curls, but also to heal them. The entire line of cosmetics from Global Cosmetics has a gentle effect, since there are no aldehydes in the products.
Dehydrocetic acid is used as a smoothing component. It is a completely safe substance that is used even in the food industry to extend shelf life.
What is it used for?
Dry and brittle hair that is difficult to comb and is constantly tangled is a direct indication for Brazilian keratin straightening. The procedure makes hair manageable, soft and silky.
After using the CocoChoco line, your curls will fit easily and quickly, they will stop breaking, the problem of split ends will disappear. Keratin seals open scales and creates a protective sheath around each hair.
Be sure to try the procedure if you have any of the following problems.
- Hair became unruly. Require constant use of moisturizing masks and balms.
- You dye your hair for a long time.
- The curls are strongly fluffed or curled.
- Constant use of an iron or hair dryer for drying and styling.
- Your hairstyle looks messy and has lost its natural shine.
Remember that if your hair is naturally wavy, then CocoChoco Keratin may not cope with fully straightening it, then you will get a beautiful wave on your hair.
Also, after treatment with keratin, a significant amount of hair is lost, so this procedure is not suitable for owners of rare and thin hair.
Advantages and disadvantages
Of the positive aspects when using the product, it should be noted:
- natural composition, which includes vegetable oils and minerals of the Dead Sea, nourishing your curls, making them healthy and strong;
- long lasting effect (up to 6 months);
- keratin provides protection from high temperatures;
- you can paint in 7 days;
- allowed to use after a perm;
- hair returns natural shine;
- allows grow length;
- curls become obedient and silky.
Negative sides:
- unpleasant odor during the procedure;
- high price;
- hair loss increases as it becomes heavier;
- your curls get dirty quickly;
- after staining or highlighting, the effect is almost completely lost;
- the need to use a sulfate-free shampoo, which washes away dirt rather poorly.
What types of hair is it suitable for?
Normal hair
Your curls are not badly damaged, you regularly cut the ends and monitor their health, then CocoChoco will do its job perfectly. It will make your hair perfectly smooth, shiny, silky. With more severe damage, brittleness and dryness, the effect will also be, but last a little less.
Damaged
A large number of times colored, as well as dry, dull, fluffy and wavy hair can also be straightened with keratin. However, it will only last for 2-3 months, after which the procedure will need to be repeated.
Curly and tight
For this type of hair, CocoChoco is also suitable, but since it does not contain formaldehyde, it will not do its job 100%. Of course, your hair will be transformed, it will flow beautifully over your shoulders, but the curls are unlikely to go away completely. But the fluffiness will disappear and the time allotted for styling will be significantly reduced.
Instructions for use
The first time the treatment with keratin is best done in the salon, with an experienced master. So you will protect your hair from damage. For the procedure, you will need: CocoChoco cosmetics, gloves, an apron, a heat-resistant comb, a hair dryer, an iron, a bowl for mixing the solution, a brush for applying it, hair clips.Step-by-step instructions for using CocoChoco keratin:
- Shampooing with deep cleaning shampoo. This is necessary in order to wash away dust, grease, and epithelial particles from the hair. For the best result, 2-3 cycles are carried out.
- Dry thoroughly with a hairdryer.
- Division of scalp hair into 4 zones, application of the composition. To do this, a 1 cm thick strand is separated, a highly concentrated keratin composition is applied to it, after which it is necessary to comb it. The tool cannot be applied to the roots, so they recede by 1-1.5 cm.
- Dry hair naturally for 30-40 minutes. This is necessary to secure the composition.
- Securing the result with an iron heated to 230 degrees. On each strand, it is necessary to carry out 5-10 times, depending on the hair curl. This should be done as quickly as possible. It is this stage that does not allow you to carry out the procedure yourself.
The cost of straightening with keratin in the salon will be about 6,000-7,000 rubles, it all depends on the length and thickness of the hair. If you find a master who comes to your home, you will spend 3000-3500.
Care
As already mentioned, after hair treatment with keratin, it is required special care for them.
- In the first 3 days, do not wash your hair.
- Do not visit swimming pools, open water bodies, baths and saunas.
- Do not break your hair for the first 7 days. That is, do not make a tail, hairstyles, do not braid.
- Don't wear a hat.
Subsequently, you need to wash your hair only with sulfate-free shampoo, preferably of the same brand. Also, the manufacturer Global Cosmetics has care cosmetics: balms and hair masks.
Remember that proper care will help maintain the effect for a long time.
Contraindications
You must refuse to carry out the procedure if you are allergic to the components of the CocoChoco composition, you have not reached the age of 16, you suffer from profuse hair loss, you have thin and thin hair.
Side effects
Very rarely, after treatment with keratin, severely damaged curls may have split ends, and fragility may increase. Blondes rarely show yellowness.
Keratin or Brazilian hair straightening is a modern hair rejuvenation procedure. CocoChoco is one of the best products on the professional services market. It is safe to use, formaldehyde and GMO free and suitable for all hair types. The duration of the effect reaches up to 4-6 months. The only negative is the complexity of care and the high cost of the procedure.
See below for a master class on keratin hair straightening with CocoChoco.