Nika Shiny Wax

What is Nika Shiny Wax?Nika Shiny Wax by NIKA, from the Styling Secrets line, is a 100 ml hair wax that shapes, separates and defines with a glossy finish and medium hold, for salon, barbershop and home styling. Applied to slightly damp hair it gives a soft shine; on dry hair it defines details with precision. Its creamy, workable texture comes from the emulsifiers Ceteareth-20 and Oleth-20 in a water base with Glycerin and Butylene Glycol.Specifications Brand NIKA Format 100 ml Product type Hair wax Hold Medium Finish Glossy Hair type All hair types Use Home and salon Who Nika Shiny Wax is for Styles that need definition and a glossy look, on short to medium-length hair. Combed, slicked or separated styles where each section should stay visible. Salons and barbershops finishing a cut, including men's styling. Home styling, with a small amount on damp or dry hair. For a matte finish or a shine spray with no hold of the same line, see the comparison below.Key ingredients Ceteareth-20 and Oleth-20: emulsifiers that give the wax its creamy, workable texture. Glycerin and Butylene Glycol: humectants that keep the texture supple. PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil: a solubiliser that disperses the fragrance in the water base. ResultsThe hair takes on a glossy look with defined, separated sections and a medium hold that can be reworked with the fingers or a comb. On damp hair the shine looks softer; on dry hair the details stand out more precisely. A small amount keeps the hair light.How to use Nika Shiny Wax Take a small amount of wax on the fingertips. Apply it to slightly damp hair for a soft shine, or to dry hair to define details, distributing it evenly. Shape and separate the sections with the fingers or a comb, then leave to air-dry, or finish with a brush or styling tools for a more polished result. Add more product only where needed. To remove, wash the hair with shampoo. For professionals Service: shine and definition step of a styling service in the salon or barbershop, after the cut and the blow-dry. Amount per service: about 3 ml; 100 ml gives around 33 applications. Long or thick hair needs more. Formats: 100 ml only. After the service: Nika Hair Spray, the 500 ml finishing spray of the same line, sprayed from 25-30 cm to fix the shape. Home care to recommend: the same 100 ml Nika Shiny Wax, to recreate the glossy, defined look at home. Nika Shiny Wax compared vs Nika Matt Paste: a 100 ml paste of the same line with kaolin, which gives a matte finish, worked through dry or slightly damp hair. Nika Shiny Wax suits a glossy, defined look; Nika Matt Paste suits a matte, textured look. vs Nika Final Shine Spray Nr 0: a 150 ml spray of the same line with no hold (level 0 on NIKA's 0-5 FIX scale) that adds shine only. Nika Shiny Wax suits shaping and defining with medium hold; Nika Final Shine Spray Nr 0 suits adding shine to a style that needs no hold. FAQShould Nika Shiny Wax be applied to damp or dry hair?On slightly damp hair for a soft shine, on dry hair to define details with precision.What hold does it give?Medium, with a glossy finish.Is it suitable for men's styling?Yes: salons and barbershops use it to finish a cut, including men's styling, for a glossy, defined look.How many applications does 100 ml give in the salon?At about 3 ml per service, around 33; long or thick hair needs more.Which product of the line gives a matte finish instead?Nika Matt Paste, a paste with kaolin for a matte, textured look.Full ingredients (INCI)Aqua (Water), Ceteareth-20, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Oleth-20, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Parfum (Fragrance), Phenoxyethanol, Benzyl Alcohol, Imidazolidinyl Urea, Disodium EDTA, Benzoic Acid, Sorbic Acid, Linalool, Coumarin.