L'Oréal Professionnel X-Tenso Moisturist

If you spend hours every morning blow-drying and taming your rebellious, curly, wavy, or frizzy hair, the new Brazilian Straightening Look from X-Tenso Moisturist is what you have been waiting for.

Benefits

• Tames curly, wavy or frizzy hair
• Transforms hair rebellious hair to smooth, silky and shiny hair
• Reduces volume and completely straighten the hair
• Long-lasting straight effect for up to 60 days
• Intensely nourishes the hair and adds shine
• Anti-humidity protection and controls frizziness
• Quick and simple to apply

How to use

• After completing the diagnostic use, shampoo with Pro Classics Texture Shampoo and rinse.
• Separate the hair into four segments, keeping the style of the hair in mind.
• Apply 125ml of X-Tenso ® MoisturistTM straightening cream 1cm from the roots, starting at the nape area.
• Check the hair regularly during the development time using the Knot Test. Application and development time should not exceed 20 mins.
• Once ready for removal, rinse the hair carefully and thoroughly for 3-5 minutes.
• Dry the hair until it is 80% dry and use straighteners on fine sections (around 2mm). This should take no longer than 20 minutes.
• Apply 120ml of the X-Tenso® Fixing Cream. After 10 minutes, rinse hair carefully.
• Rinse and gently brush.

Tip for using X-Tenso

• For each new client, carry out a strand test of the product after evaluation. IF THE HAIR BREAKS, DO NOT USE THE PRODUCT, or any other permanent straightening product.
• Always follow the natural direction of hair growth
• X-Tenso ® MoisturistTM can be applied on up to 30% evenly distributed highlighted hair, using 30 vol oxydant, as long as the more sensitive areas are protected using a liss ultime masque.

Health & Safety

• Do not apply to very sensitised hair, pre-lightened hair using more than 20 volume, hair with more than 30% highlights or hair coloured with permanent colour using more than 30 volume
• Do not use on the same day as a permanent oxidation process. However, an application of Symbio, Richesse de Diacolor or Diacolor Gelée can be made with reduced development time of 5 minutes
• Do not use X-Tenso ® MoisturistTM on hair that has been previously relaxed/straightened with a relaxing cream containing Sodium Hydroxide
• Do not use on hair relaxed with a product (‘non-lye’) containing either Potassium Hydroxide (potash), or Lithium Hydroxide (lithine), or Guanidine Carbonate
• Do not apply if the scalp is irritated, or if your client has previously experienced sensitivity/an allergic reaction to this type of product
• Wear suitable gloves during mixing, application and removal of the product from the hair
• Avoid contact of products with the skin or eyes. Rinse immediately with water if the product comes into contact with them

Care after X-Tenso

As part of the X-Tenso® MoisturistTM service, you can suggest a home care programme for the client, recommending Série Expert Liss products, which have been designed to smooth and nourish the hair.