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melt Smooth Conditioning Water
Leave-in conditioning water for smoother, faster-drying wavy hair.
$20.99
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- From JapanJP-Direct
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Leave-in conditioning water that penetrates strands to smooth wavy hair and speed up blow-drying.
About this product
melt Smooth Conditioning Water is a leave-in serum-water hybrid that penetrates into strands to untangle wavy hair and align the hair's flow. Left in after washing, it helps create a glossy, finger-combable finish while guarding against heat and friction damage. Comes in a 170ml bottle with a Peony & Fig fragrance.
How to use
- After towel-drying hair, dispense about one 500-yen-coin-sized amount (3-4 for semi-long hair).
- Distribute evenly from mid-lengths to ends, layering for extra smoothing where needed.
- Blow-dry thoroughly to lock in the smoothing effect.
- For extra shine, rake fingers from roots to ends while applying.
Ingredients
- Hydrolyzed Keratin (Wool) — Helps repair the hair's damaged protein layer for a smoother texture.
- Hydrolyzed Silk — Adds a silky, glossy after-feel.
- Hydrolyzed Collagen — Supports moisture retention in compromised strands.
- Hydrolyzed Conchiolin Protein — Conditions and helps reinforce hair strength.
- Amino Acids (Glycine, Alanine, Serine, Valine and more) — Mimic hair's natural building blocks to help condition and smooth.
FAQ
Do I use this instead of a leave-in oil?
It can be used alone or layered under melt Smooth Oil for more intensive frizz control.
Will it weigh down fine hair?
It's a water-based serum formula, so it's designed to feel light rather than greasy.
Does it help hair dry faster?
The brand states it's formulated to help speed up blow-drying time.
🇺🇸 For US customers
This 'conditioning water' format sits between a leave-in and a hair serum, a texture more common in J-beauty haircare than most US drugstore lines. Built on hydrolyzed proteins and amino acids rather than heavy silicones, it targets smoothing wavy hair without a coated feel.
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