Amika Blockade Heat Defense Serum, 1.69 Fl Oz (Pack of 1)

From the Manufacturer's Blockade Heat Defense Serum, Bring the heat – but keep hair safe with this lightweight serum that protects hair from thermal styling and blow drying.

Benefits: - Protects against heat - Prevents moisture loss without weighing down hair - Adds shine

The Extras: - Free of sulfates, sodium chloride, parabens, and artificial colors - Safe for color-treated, Brazilian-treated, and Keratin-treated hair

Our Products: Full of Super Stuff We hunted down one of the most potent natural ingredients on the planet, Sea Buckthorn Berry. This "SUPERFRUIT" is one of the few plant sources of the fatty-acid Omega 7 (responsible for increasing synthesis of elastin and collagen) making it the ultimate holy grail ingredient for hair and scalp. We added a scent you can't forget, and the rest is history.

Supernova Moisture and Shine Cream For blonde hair in need of a leave-in cream that neutralizes brass, adds shine, detangles, tames frizz, and protects hair from heat styling.

Supernova Blonde Violet Moisture and Shine Cream For blonde hair in need of a leave-in cream that neutralizes brass, adds shine, detangles, tames frizz, and protects hair from heat styling.

First Base Moisturizing Style Cream For hair in need of a light hold, definition, and improved manageability before styling.

Blockade Heat Defense Serum For all hair types in need of a lightweight serum that smooths, moisturizes, and protects hair during heat styling.

Glass Action Universal Elixir For all hair types in need of a multi-purpose oil that fortifies, adds shine, and stops frizz.

Hair Needs: - Supernova Moisture and Shine Cream: For all hair types in need of weightless conditioning, superior hydration, and brilliant shine. - Supernova Blonde Violet Moisture and Shine Cream: For blonde hair in need of a leave-in cream that neutralizes brass, adds shine, detangles, tames frizz, and protects hair from heat styling. - First Base Moisturizing Style Cream: For hair in need of a light hold, definition, and improved manageability before styling. - Blockade Heat Defense Serum: For all hair types in need of a lightweight serum that smooths, moisturizes, and protects hair during heat styling. - Glass Action Universal Elixir: For all hair types in need of a multi-purpose oil that fortifies, adds shine, and stops frizz.

Benefits: - Supernova Moisture and Shine Cream: Helps boost hair's ability to retain moisture while providing a silky, smooth texture. Restores shine and smoothness to hair, making it look and feel healthy again. - Supernova Blonde Violet Moisture and Shine Cream: Ultra-violet pigment counteracts harsh brassy tone to deliver shiny, cool-toned results. Helps boost hair's ability to retain moisture while providing a silky, smooth texture. Restores shine and smoothness to hair, making it look and feel healthy. - First Base Moisturizing Style Cream: Smooths, lightly defines, and provides manageability. Provides thermal protection. Adds moisture, glide, and gloss to hair. - Blockade Heat Defense Serum: Protects against heat. Prevents moisture loss without weighing down hair. Adds shine. - Glass Action Universal Elixir: Fast absorbing. Replenishes lost moisture. Adds shine, smooths, and softens hair. Jojoba Seed Oil penetrates the hair follicle to strengthen hair from the inside out.

When to Use: - Supernova Moisture and Shine Cream: To weightlessly condition and hydrate, while leaving hair supernaturally soft and smooth with brilliant shine. - Supernova Blonde Violet Moisture and Shine Cream: To weightlessly condition and hydrate, while counteracting harsh brassy tones and leaving hair supernaturally soft and smooth with brilliant shine. - First Base Moisturizing Style Cream: To prep hair prior to styling for natural looks with light definition and control. - Blockade Heat Defense Serum: To protect hair from the damage of thermal styling and tame flyaways. - Glass Action Universal Elixir: To nourish, strengthen, and smooth hair during prep, finish, and color-processing.

Why Our Products: All of our products are formulated without MIT/MCI, artificial colors, formaldehydes, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, aluminum, talc, and have less than one percent synthetic fragrances. They are Vegetarian-friendly and Cruelty-free.

How to Use: - Supernova Moisture and Shine Cream: Distribute throughout damp hair and style as usual. - Supernova Blonde Violet Moisture and Shine Cream: Distribute throughout damp hair and style as usual. - First Base Moisturizing Style Cream: Distribute a quarter-sized amount throughout damp hair and style as usual, or let hair dry naturally. Can also be used on dry hair to smooth and tame frizz. - Blockade Heat Defense Serum: For prepping – Distribute 2 to 3 pumps throughout damp hair. Heat style as desired. For finishing – Distribute 1 to 2 pumps throughout dry hair, focusing on the ends. - Glass Action Universal Elixir: For prepping – Distribute a few drops throughout clean, damp hair. Style as usual. For finishing – To control frizz and protect styles, lightly distribute a few drops throughout hair, focusing on the ends.

Works Well With: - amika The Antidote Silk-Wrap Styler: Leaves hair in better shape than when you started. Nano Silk Technology mends the appearance of broken amino acid chains through heat for smooth, shiny, and healthier-looking hair. - amika Immortal Power-Life Dryer: Featuring a whisper-quiet, lightweight design, The Immortal has been proven to last 10x longer than a conventional hair dryer. - amika Blowout Babe Thermal Brush: Thermal ceramic barrel and nylon bristles create that 'just blown-out' look, without the use of a blow dryer or hot air.

Our Story: Hey there, we're amika. A friend to hair, hairstylists, to her, him, you & them. The name amika means "friend" in the language Esperanto and is a symbol of our belief in the power of community and the beauty of diversity. Straight out of Brooklyn, where creativity and culture are a way of life. We're a collective of creatives, hairstylists, chemists, and product junkies that like to bend the rules. This leads to some pretty radical thinking from our packaging, to our company values, and the products we make. The result is a culture of inclusion, positivity, and fun.

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