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The makers of the original Brazilian Blowout have launched b3 Brazilian Bond Builder, a professional tool that can be mixed into any color formulation to help re-attach and build bonds for stronger healthier hair with every color ...

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The makers of the original Brazilian Blowout have launchedb3 Brazilian Bond Builder, a professional tool that can be mixed into any color formulation to help re-attach and build bonds for stronger healthier hair with every color service.
Utilizing a scientifically advanced one-step system, b3 Brazilian Bond Builder helps reinforce the bonds that make up the cellular membrane complex, helping prevent the loss of cuticle and cortex cells responsible for supporting the structure of the hair. This technology helps to reduce breakage and prevent damage during all color services, improving the overall structural integrity of the hair as it helps to prolong color retention and vibrancy. Formulated for professional use only.
Highlights:
• No Added Processing Time – Achieve better results and healthier hair with every color service with no change to processing.
• Compatible With All Manufacturer Formulas
• Simple One-Step System
• Reduces damage and helps prevent breakage during color services.
• For Use In All Color Services –highlights, balayage, ombre, sombre, color melts, vivids, single process, high lift and on scalp bleach, glosses, glazes and more.
• Cost: $59 for Introductory Kit – Contains (12) 0.23 fl. oz. 7 ml ampoules

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