Ecovex Xsaver N°2

ECOVEXX for Hair Color Application Guide

Materials Needed:

• Ecovexx Xsence N°1
• Hair coloring cream and peroxide (developer)
• Measuring cup
• Mixing bowl and brush
• Gloves
• Timer
• Code Zero Start Kit Duo (if available)
• Flexion (L) brush by cliCHair for finishing

Preparation:

• Mix hair coloring cream with the required amount of peroxide as usual.
• Add 1 ml of Xsence N°1 for every 10 gr of hair coloring cream using the measuring cup provided.
• Example: For 60 ml of hair coloring cream + 60 ml of peroxide, add 6 ml of Xsence N°1.

Application:

• Apply the hair color mixture to the hair, using sectioning techniques to ensure even coverage.
• Work the color through the hair as usual.
• Rinse thoroughly after the recommended development time and shampoo the hair.

Finishing:

• Apply Xsaver N°2 evenly across the hair, ensuring the necessary amount is used according to the hair's length.
• Leave on for at least 5 minutes.
• Rinse thoroughly and style as desired.
• Use the Flexion (L) brush to gently detangle and smooth the hair for a polished finish.

Post-Treatment Advice:

• Recommend not washing the hair for at least 48 hours to prolong the color.
• Suggest using Code Zero Focus shampoo and conditioner to maintain color vibrancy.

ECOVEXX for Bleaching powder Application Guide

Materials Needed:

• Bleaching Powder
• Peroxide (appropriate volume)
• Ecovexx Xsence N°1
• Mixing bowl and brush
• Measuring cup
• Gloves
• Timer
• Xsaver N°2
• Flexion (L) brush

Preparation:

• Mix the bleaching powder with the required amount of peroxide according to standard practice.
• Incorporate 2 ml of Xsence N°1 for every 10 grams of bleaching powder used.
• Combine until the mixture is smooth and free of lumps.

Application:

• Apply the blend to dry, unwashed hair, starting at the back and progressing towards the front. Take care to avoid direct scalp application for non-scalp bleaches.
• Partition hair using sectioning clips to ensure even coverage.
• Regularly check the hair at intervals of 5-10 minutes to monitor the lifting process.
• Adhere to the maximum processing time as recommended.

Finishing:

• Upon reaching the desired lift, thoroughly rinse hair with tepid water.
• Gently shampoo to cleanse out all traces of the bleaching agent.
• Towel-dry hair and distribute Xsaver N°2 evenly, leaving it on for a minimum of 5 minutes.
• Rinse off thoroughly and apply a nourishing deep conditioner if necessary.
• Detangle and smooth the hair using the Flexion (L) brush.

Post-Treatment Advice:

• Suggest avoiding hot water for hair washes in the following 48 hours.
• Recommend the Code Zero Focus product line for ongoing hair care.
• Advise minimal use of heat styling tools to prevent additional hair stress.

ECOVEXX for Superbleachings Application Guide

Materials Needed:

• Superbleaching hair color cream
• Peroxide (developer)
• Ecovexx Xsence N°1
• Mixing bowl and applicator brush
• Measuring cup
• Gloves
• Timer
• Ecovexx Xsaver N°2
• Flexion (L) brush by cliCHair

Preparation:

• Mix the superbleaching hair color cream with the required amount of peroxide following the standard ratio.
• Add 7.5 ml of Ecovexx Xsence N°1 to every 50 gr of superbleaching hair color cream.
• Use the provided measuring cup for accuracy.

Application:

• Apply the mixture evenly to the hair, working section by section to ensure full coverage.
• Leave the mixture on the hair according to the manufacturer’s instructions, checking frequently to achieve the desired level of lift.

Finishing:

• Rinse the hair thoroughly with lukewarm water once the desired lightness is achieved.
• Shampoo the hair to remove all traces of the bleaching cream.
• Towel-dry the hair and apply Ecovexx Xsaver N°2 evenly, leave it on for a minimum of 5 minutes.
• Rinse out Xsaver N°2 thoroughly.
• Use the Flexion (L) brush for a gentle detangling and smoothing finish.

Post-Treatment Advice:

• Advise clients to use a sulfate-free shampoo and conditioner like Code Zero Focus to maintain hair health and color.
• Suggest avoiding heat styling for a few days to allow the hair to recover.

ECOVEXX for Revitalizing Treatment Application Guide

Materials Needed:

• Ecovexx Xsence N°1
• Ecovexx Xsaver N°2
• Measuring cup
• Timer
• Hair clips for sectioning
• Flexion (L) brush
• Hairdryer or steamer (optional for heat application)
• Shampoo and conditioner

Preparation:

• Measure out 10 ml of Xsence N°1 and 15 ml of Xsaver N°2 using the provided measuring cup.
• Mix the Xsence N°1 and Xsaver N°2 in a bowl until well combined.

Application:

• Start by shampooing the hair and towel-drying to remove excess moisture.
• Apply the Xsence N°1 and Xsaver N°2 mixture to the hair, from roots to ends.
• Use sectioning clips to divide the hair and ensure the mixture is evenly distributed.
• If available, apply gentle heat using a hairdryer or place under a steamer for 15 minutes to enhance penetration.

Finishing:

• After the processing time, rinse the hair thoroughly with lukewarm water.
• Apply a nourishing conditioner or mask, leave for a few minutes, then rinse again.
• Gently towel-dry the hair and detangle with the Flexion (L) brush.

Post-Treatment Advice:

• Advise the client to avoid heat styling immediately after the treatment to prevent stress on the hair.
• Recommend using the Code Zero Focus range for home maintenance to prolong the treatment effects.

ECOVEXX for Chemical Straighteners Application Guide

Materials Needed:

• Code Zero Ecovexx Xsence N°1
• Chemical straightening cream
• Mixing bowl
• Measuring cup
• Application brush
• Gloves
• Timer
• Code Zero Xsaver N°2
• Flexion (L) brush for finishing
• Neutralizing solution
• Shampoo and conditioner

Preparation:

• Mix 10 ml of Ecovexx Xsence N°1 with every 50 ml of chemical straightening cream using the measuring cup.
• Stir the mixture until it's smooth and homogenous.

Application:

• Apply the mixture evenly to the hair, section by section, starting from the nape and moving towards the forehead.
• Ensure that the product is evenly distributed and that every strand is coated.
• Leave the mixture on the hair for the recommended time according to the hair texture and condition, typically around 20 minutes, but always refer to the straightening cream instructions.

Finishing:

• Rinse the hair thoroughly with lukewarm water until all the product is removed.
• Apply the neutralizing solution as per the instructions to halt the straightening process.
• Once the neutralization is complete, rinse again with lukewarm water.
• Shampoo and condition the hair.
• Gently detangle the hair with the Flexion (L) brush, ensuring smoothness and preventing any stress on the freshly straightened hair.

Post-Treatment Advice:

• Advise clients to avoid washing the hair for at least 48 hours to ensure the longevity of the straightening effect.
• Recommend a sulfate-free shampoo and conditioner for maintenance, such as the Code Zero Focus range.

ECOVEXX for Keratin Straighteners Application Guide

Materials Needed:

• Code Zero Ecovexx Xsence N°1
• Keratin straightening cream
• Mixing bowl and application brush
• Gloves and timer
• Code Zero Xsaver N°2 for post-treatment
• Flexion (L) brush by cliCHair
• Shampoo and conditioner suitable for keratin-treated hair

Preparation:

• Start by shampooing the hair with a clarifying shampoo to remove any residues and open the hair cuticles.
• Mix 1 ml of Ecovexx Xsence N°1 with every 10 ml of keratin straightening cream in the mixing bowl.
• Ensure the client's hair is towel-dried but still slightly damp before application.

Application:

• Divide the hair into sections and apply the keratin mixture evenly with the application brush, starting from the roots to the ends, but avoid applying directly to the scalp.
• Comb through each section with a fine-toothed comb to ensure even distribution.
• Allow the product to sit on the hair for the recommended time, typically around 20-30 minutes, depending on the hair's condition and the manufacturer's instructions.

Finishing:

• After the processing time, lightly rinse the hair with warm water, removing any excess product without completely washing it out.
• Apply Code Zero Xsaver N°2, leaving it on for at least 5 minutes to lock in the keratin.
• Rinse the hair again and blow-dry using a round brush to smooth out the hair.
• Use a flat iron at the recommended temperature to seal in the keratin treatment.
• Detangle and give the final touch with the Flexion (L) brush for a sleek finish.

Post-Treatment Advice:

• Recommend not washing the hair or tying it up for at least 48 hours to allow the keratin to set properly.
• Suggest using sulfate-free shampoo and conditioner to extend the life of the treatment.
• Advise minimal use of heat styling tools to maintain hair health.

ECOVEXX for Perms Application Guide

Materials Needed:

• Perm lotion suitable for the client's hair type
• Ecovexx Xsence N°1
• Neutralizer
• Perm rods of desired size
• Plastic cap
• Timer
• Gloves
• Code Zero Xsaver N°2
• Flexion (L) brush by cliCHair
• Shampoo and conditioner

Preparation:

• Perform a strand test to determine the necessary processing time for the perm lotion.
• Wash the hair with a gentle shampoo to ensure it's clean and free of residues.
• Towel dry the hair to remove excess moisture.
• Apply 25-30 ml of Ecovexx Xsence N°1 evenly throughout the hair, depending on the length, to prepare it for the perm process.

Application:

• Section the hair for easy management and begin wrapping sections around perm rods, starting from the nape of the neck moving upwards.
• After wrapping, apply the perm lotion thoroughly over the rods, ensuring even coverage.
• Cover with a plastic cap to enhance processing.
• Leave the perm lotion on as determined by the earlier strand test.

Finishing:

• Gently remove the plastic cap and rinse the hair with warm water for at least 5 minutes without removing the rods, ensuring all perm lotion is washed out.
• Apply the neutralizer to each rod, adhering to the time specified by the product.
• Carefully remove the perm rods and apply the neutralizer again if required by the product instructions, then rinse thoroughly.
• Apply Code Zero Xsaver N°2 to nourish and stabilize the hair, leave for 5 minutes, then rinse.

Post-Treatment Advice:

• Advise against washing or heat styling the hair for 48 hours after the perm to allow the curls to set properly.
• Suggest using sulfate-free shampoo and conditioner to maintain the curls and hydration.
• Recommend gentle detangling and styling with the Flexion (L) brush to preserve the curls' integrity.