The Framesi Straightening System Strong is a highly protective, formaldehyde-free straightening system that helps hair acquire new texture with a short processing time. It removes frizz, leaving hair sleek, smooth, and more manageable.
The Framesi Straightening System Strong allows you to create texture by refining natural curl through relaxing, curl reduction and redirection of natural growth patterns. The Framesi Straightening System Strong has a lower pH than conventional relaxers, allowing you to create stunning effects while preserving the integrity of the hair.
FRAMESI STRAIGHTENING SYSTEM STRONG
PERFECTLY STRAIGHT SILK TREATMENT
PERMANENT HOT STRAIGHTENING
This treatment takes about 90 minutes (may take up to 2 hours depending on length/texture of hair).
**PLEASE NOTE: Framesi Perm System Protective Serum & Neutralizer are SOLD SEPARATELY
Pre-treatment
- Avoid washing the hair before applying Framesi Straightening System.
- If the hair has a lot of fixative products, or if the texture and condition of the hair is hard to determine, gently shampoo without manipulating the scalp excessively.
- Before proceeding with straightening, dry the hair completely.
- If hair is bleached or contains bleached highlights, do not use Framesi Straightening System. The Framesi Smoothing System is recommended for bleached, fragile or damaged hair.
- Treatment
It is best to begin service on hair that is shampooed and dried naturally to properly assess the existing hair texture. If the hair is very wavy or frizzy, before starting the treatment, flat iron the midshaft of the hair using a few sprays of the Framesi Perm System Protective Serum (SOLD SEPARATELY).
- Divide the hair into 5 quadrants. (nape to occipital, occipital to crown, 2 side flats, top)
- Wear disposable gloves and dispense Framesi Straightening System cream into a plastic bowl and mix.
- Begin application from the nape (usually the curliest and toughest area) staying ¼ inch from the scalp.
- If the hair is long or very thick, work with another stylist to ensure the same processing time all over the head and the best end results.
- Apply Framesi Straightening System with a brush. Let the product penetrate from root to ends without tangling.
- Pull each section straight before moving to the next section. Proceed towards the top of the sections working with partings no more than 1 cm (1/3 inch) in thickness.
- Processing time begins when you apply the cream to the first parting.
- You may have to shampoo the first sections applied (nape to occipital, and occipital to crown) before completing the Framesi Straightening System cream application all over.
- Processing time varies but should not exceed 20 minutes.
Recommended Processing Times
Hair Type |
Framesi Straightening System
|
Natural, no color, resistant
|
15 – 20 minutes |
Framesi Mixcolor Crema, Framcolor Eclectic |
10 - 15 minutes |
Color Treated (15 - 20 volume) |
7 – 10 minutes |
Color Treated (20 - 30 volume) |
5 – 7 minutes
|
Highlift & Double-Processed (40 volume) |
Not recommended |
- To check that the procedure has been completed, remove the cream from a small area or strand section. Gently push the hair towards the scalp. If the hair remains in a smooth state, processing is complete. If the hair tends to curl, prolong the processing time.
- Rinse with warm water and shampoo carefully with FRAMESI COLOR LOVER Moisture Rich Shampoo removing all residue of cream.
- Blot hair dry with a towel without tangling the hair. Spray a small amount of Framesi Perm System Protective Serum (SOLD SEPARATELY) to the hair before drying with a dryer.
- When dry, flat iron hair section by section. Use a high-quality flat iron at a temperature setting of 380° to 400°. Flat iron the hair in the direction it grows out of the head, taking 3 passes over each ¼ inch section until the hair is smooth and silky.
- Apply Framesi Straightening System Neutralizer (SOLD SEPARATELY). directly on the hair, starting from the base of each section and working from scalp to ends. Comb the hair carefully.
- Neutralize for 10 minutes.
- Rinse the neutralizer out for 5 minutes with lukewarm water.
- Apply FRAMESI COLOR LOVER Moisture Rich Masque, leave in 3-5 minutes and proceed with a final rinse.
- For the first styling after this service, it is advisable to style the hair straight using a blow dryer and applying any of the following Framesi Products: FRAMESI COLOR LOVER HAIR STRAIGHTENING SERUM, PROGRESSIVELY SMOOTH, STOP FRIZZ, or BY WIO Strait Balm.
- Recommend FRAMESI COLOR LOVER SMOOTH SHINE Shampoo & Conditioner, in addition to any of the previously mentioned products in Step 18 for maintenance in between salon visits.
AFTERCARE- In the first 48 hours after straightening:
- No bobby pins, slides, ponytails, or braids.
- No swimming in the sea or pool.
- No bleaching or coloring with oxidized dyes.
FRAMESI STRAIGHTENING SYSTEM STRONG
NATURALLY STRAIGHT SILK TREATMENT
PERMANENT COLD STRAIGHTENING
**PLEASE NOTE: Framesi Perm System Protective Serum & Neutralizer are SOLD SEPARATELY
This treatment takes approximately 60 minutes to complete (may take longer depending on length/texture of hair).
Pre-Treatment
- Avoid washing the hair before applying Framesi Straightening System.
- If the hair has a lot of fixative products, or if the texture and condition of the hair is hard to determine, gently shampoo without manipulating the scalp excessively.
- Before proceeding with straightening, dry the hair completely.
- If hair is bleached or contains bleached highlights, do not use Framesi Straightening System. The Framesi Smoothing System is recommended for bleached, fragile or damaged hair.
- Treatment
It is best to begin service on hair that is shampooed and dried naturally to properly assess the existing hair texture. If the hair is very wavy and frizzy before starting the treatment, flat iron the mid-shaft using a few drops of the Framesi Perm Protective Serum.
- Divide the hair into 5 quadrants. (nape to occipital, occipital to crown, 2 side flats, top)
- Wear disposable gloves; pour the cream into plastic bowl and mix.
- Start the application at the base of each section staying ½ inch from the scalp.
- Application should always begin at the nape. Use a brush to make sure the product adheres to the strands. Let the product penetrate from root to ends without tangling. Proceed to the front making sure all of the hair is covered. Use sections no larger than 1 cm in thickness. You may need to shampoo the first sections the Framesi Straightening System Cream was applied to before completing the application on all 5 sections.
- Processing time begins when you apply the cream to the first parting.
- Processing times vary but should never exceed 20 min. Check the hair during the processing time. Recommended processing time is the same as the chart above.
- To check to processing time, remove cream from a subsection and push the hair towards the scalp. If it curls, process further; otherwise, it is ready to be removed.
- Rinse with lukewarm water and wash with FRAMESI COLOR LOVER Moisture Rich Shampoo.
- Towel blot and apply Framesi Straightening System Neutralizer to the hair. A small amount of the Framesi Perm System Protective Serum can be applied to the hair and left on prior to the neutralizer if the hair is damaged/fragile.
- Process 10 minutes.
- Rinse carefully for 5 minutes with warm water.
- Apply FRAMESI COLOR LOVER Moisture Rich Masque. Leave in the hair 3-5 min and perform the final rinse.
- For the first styling after this service, it is advisable to style the hair straight using a blow dryer and applying any of the following Framesi products: FRAMESI COLOR LOVER HAIR STRAIGHTENING SERUM, PROGRESSIVELY SMOOTH, STOP FRIZZ, or BY WIO Strait Balm.
- Recommend FRAMESI COLOR LOVER SMOOTH SHINE Shampoo & Conditioner, in addition to any of the previously mentioned products in Step 13 for maintenance in between salon visits.
AFTERCARE- In the first 48 hours after straightening:
- No bobby pins, slides, ponytails, or braids.
- No swimming in the sea or pool.
- No bleaching or coloring with oxidized dyes.
FRAMESI STRAIGHTENING SYSTEM STRONG
RE-GROWTH AND PARTIAL SECTIONS
**PLEASE NOTE: Framesi Perm System Protective Serum & Neutralizer are SOLD SEPARATELY
This treatment takes approximately 30 minutes to complete depending on the application method (cold or hot).
This treatment may take longer depending on the density/texture of hair.
- Pre-Treatment
- Avoid washing the hair before applying Framesi Straightening System.
- If the hair has a lot of fixative products, or if the texture and condition of the hair is hard to determine, gently shampoo without manipulating the scalp excessively.
- Before proceeding with straightening, dry the hair completely.
- If hair is bleached or contains bleached highlights, do not use Framesi Straightening System. The Framesi Smoothing System is recommended for bleached, fragile or damaged hair.
- Treatment
It is best to begin service on hair that is shampooed and dried naturally to properly assess the existing hair texture. If the hair is very wavy and frizzy before starting the treatment, flat iron the mid-shaft using a few drops of the Framesi Perm System Protective Serum.
- If the hair is very wavy or frizzy before starting the service, flat iron the midshaft with a few sprays of Framesi Perm System Protective Serum on dry hair.
- Divide the head into 5 quadrants and begin applying the cream from the base of each section, staying at approximately ¼ inch from the scalp. Avoid touching the scalp.
- If the condition allows it, pull the Framesi Straightening System straightening cream through the mid shaft and ends for the last 2-3 minutes of the processing time.
- When the processing time is complete, rinse with warm water and shampoo with FRAMESI COLOR LOVER Moisture Rich Shampoo.
- For a touchup on the NATURALLY STRAIGHT SILK TREATMENT, towel blot and proceed to the neutralizer for 10 min.
- For a touchup on the PERFECTLY STRAIGHT SILK TREATMENT, dry the hair after applying Framesi Perm System Protective Serum and flat iron (follow ironing steps for Permanent Hot Straightening Method).
- Apply the Framesi Straightening System Neutralizer and process 10 min.
- Rinse thoroughly for at least 5 minutes and apply FRAMESI COLOR LOVER Moisture Rich Masque. Process for 3-5 min and Rinse.
- For the first styling after this service, it is advisable to style the hair straight using a blow dryer and applying any of the following Framesi Products: FRAMESI COLOR LOVER HAIR STRAIGHTENING SERUM, PROGRESSIVELY SMOOTH, STOP FRIZZ, or BY WIO Strait Balm.
- Recommend FRAMESI COLOR LOVER SMOOTH SHINE Shampoo & Conditioner, in addition to any of the previously mentioned products in Step 9 for maintenance in between salon visits.
AFTERCARE- In the first 48 hours after straightening:
- No bobby pins, slides, ponytails, or braids.
- No swimming in the sea or pool.
- No bleaching or coloring with oxidized dyes.