Keratin treatments have become one of the most popular hair services in India. In a country where humidity, pollution, and hard water can wreak havoc on hair, a keratin treatment offers months of smooth, frizz-free, manageable hair. For brides in particular, a keratin treatment in the months before the wedding can be transformative.
What Is a Keratin Treatment?
Keratin is a protein that naturally occurs in hair. Over time, heat, chemical processing, pollution, and environmental damage deplete the hair's natural keratin, leaving it frizzy, dull, and difficult to manage. A keratin treatment replenishes this protein, smoothing the hair cuticle and restoring shine, softness, and manageability.
Types of Keratin Treatments
Brazilian Keratin (BKT): The most popular option. Delivers the smoothest, longest-lasting results (3–6 months). Best for very frizzy or curly hair.
Japanese Straightening: A permanent straightening treatment that chemically alters the hair structure. Best for those who want completely straight hair long-term.
Soft Keratin / Express Keratin: A gentler, shorter-lasting treatment (6–8 weeks) that reduces frizz and adds shine without dramatically altering the hair's natural texture. Best for those who want a lighter treatment or have a special event coming up.
Aftercare: How to Maintain Your Results
Use sulphate-free shampoo and conditioner. Avoid salt water and chlorine. Use a heat protectant before any heat styling. Sleep on a silk pillowcase to reduce friction. With proper care, Brazilian keratin results can last up to 6 months.
Timing for Brides
For brides, we recommend a keratin treatment 4–6 weeks before the wedding. This allows the treatment to fully settle and gives you time to assess the results before your bridal trial.
Book Your Keratin Treatment
All H2 hair treatments are by appointment only. Book online or WhatsApp us to discuss which treatment is right for your hair.