Collection: K18

Welcome to the future of haircare, where science meets beauty in perfect harmony. At Stefan, we're thrilled to introduce the utterly game-changing K18 hair health collection — a range of products that's set to transform your hair care routine and deliver hair repair results you never thought possible.

The K18 Difference: Biomimetic Hairscience
K18 isn't just another hair care brand; it's a revolution in hair restoration technology. Founded on the principles of biomimetic science, K18 products work at the molecular level to repair and strengthen your hair from within. Invest in hair health and feel the difference.

Why Do We Love a K18 Hair Treatment?
Patented Peptide Technology: At the heart of K18's effectiveness is its unique peptide, which reconnects broken keratin chains within the hair to repair damage, banish frizz, help repair split ends and restore your strands to their full glory Lasting Results: Unlike other hair products that offer temporary fixes, K18's peptide technology provides progressive and cumulative benefits with continued use. Universal Efficacy: Whether your hair is fine and straight or thick and curly, K18 works for all hair types and textures. Time-Efficient: Many K18 products work their magic in just 4 minutes, fitting seamlessly into your busy lifestyle. Colour-Safe: Perfect for our colour-loving clients, K18 products are designed to maintain and enhance the vibrancy of coloured hair.

The Science Behind the Magic
K18's effectiveness lies in its patented peptide technology. It can reconnect broken polypeptide chains and strengthen your hair from within. This bioactive peptide is small enough to penetrate deep into the hair's cortex, where it reconnects broken keratin chains. Unlike traditional protein treatments that only temporarily coat the hair, K18's peptide becomes a part of the hair's structure, providing lasting repair and strength. This scientific approach means that K18 doesn't just mask damage - it actually reverses it at a molecular level. The result? Hair that's not just healthier-looking, but genuinely restored from within.

Spotlight on K18 Must-Haves
K18 Leave-In Molecular Repair Hair Mask
The star of the K18 lineup, this leave-in treatment is a game-changer for damaged hair: Reverses damage from bleach, colour, chemical services, and heat Restores strength, softness, smoothness, and bounce to hair Works in just 4 minutes Progressive results with continued use Stylist Tip: For best results, use the K18 mask in place of your conditioner every 3-4 washes. Apply to towel-dried hair, wait 4 minutes, then style as usual without rinsing.

K18 Peptide Prep pH Maintenance Shampoo
This isn't your average shampoo. The K18 Peptide Prep Shampoo is designed to: Cleanse hair without stripping natural oils Maintain optimal pH levels for healthy hair and scalp Prepare hair to maximise the benefits of the K18 mask Suitable for all hair types and colours Stylist Tip: Massage the shampoo into your scalp for 60 seconds to stimulate blood flow and ensure thorough cleansing.

K18 Molecular Repair Hair Oil
For those seeking extra nourishment and shine, the K18 Hair Oil is a must-have: Lightweight formula that doesn't weigh hair down Provides heat protection up to 230°C Infused with squalane and jojoba oil for intense hydration Suitable for all hair types, especially beneficial for dry or frizzy hair Stylist Tip: Apply a small amount to damp hair before heat styling for protection and added shine.

Incorporating a K18 Treatment into Your Hair Care Routine
For Colour-Treated Hair: Start with the K18 Peptide Prep Shampoo to gently cleanse and prepare your hair. Follow with the K18 Leave-In Molecular Repair Mask to lock in colour and repair any chemical damage. Finish with a small amount of K18 Hair Oil for added protection and shine. For Heat-Styled Hair: Begin with the K18 shampoo, followed by the mask. Before styling, apply the K18 Hair Oil for heat protection. This routine will help prevent and repair heat damage, keeping your styled looks fresh and healthy. For Damaged or Over-Processed Hair: Use the K18 system consistently, focusing on regular treatments with the Leave-In Molecular Repair Mask. Minimise heat styling and chemical treatments while your hair recovers, letting K18 work its magic.

K18 and Sustainability
K18 takes steps to minimise its ecological footprint and be kind to the earth. Cruelty-Free: All K18 products are developed without animal testing. Thoughtful Packaging: K18 uses recyclable materials in their packaging where possible. Concentrated Formulas: The potency of K18 products means you need less product, reducing overall consumption and waste.

FAQs
"What does K18 do to your hair?"

K18 is a cutting-edge peptide treatment that works at the molecular level to repair and restore damaged hair. This groundbreaking formula penetrates deep into the hair shaft, reconnecting broken keratin chains to revive your hair's strength, softness, and elasticity. It's like giving your locks a scientific makeover!

"How long does it take to see results from using K18?"

One of the most exciting aspects of K18 is its rapid results. Many users report noticeable improvements in hair texture and strength after just one use. However, for optimal results, consistent use over 4-6 treatments is recommended. The innovative formula continues to work even after you've rinsed it out, progressively improving your hair's condition.

"How often should I use K18 on my hair?"

For best results, start with 4-6 consecutive treatments, using K18 every time you wash your hair. After this initial phase, you can reduce usage to once every 3-4 washes for maintenance. The frequency may vary depending on your hair type and level of damage, so don't hesitate to consult with a professional stylist for a personalised regimen.

"How long does a K18 treatment last?"

The effects of a K18 treatment are cumulative and long-lasting. Unlike traditional conditioning treatments that wash out, K18's peptide technology continues to work within the hair structure even after rinsing. With proper care and maintenance, the results from a K18 treatment can last for several weeks to months, depending on your hair care routine and exposure to damaging factors.

Healthy Hair Is Just A Click Away
Remember, with K18, every wash and treatment is an opportunity to repair and strengthen your hair at a molecular level. It's not just hair care; it's hair science, and the results speak for themselves. Your hair's future has never looked brighter! Ready to experience the transformative power of K18? Order online today for free shipping throughout Australia on orders over $150. Not sure which product is right for you? Visit your nearest Stefan salon for a personalised consultation.