Minimalist Hair Serum for Strengthening and Repairing Damaged Hair — 50 ml, 5% Maleic Bond Repair Complex

Minimalist Hair Serum is a patent-pending pre-shampoo treatment that repairs weakened hair bonds using a 5% Maleic Bond Repair Complex to strengthen hair and reduce breakage.

This lightweight, fragrance-free serum combines a targeted bond-repair complex with nourishing oils to restore compromised hair structure before you shampoo. Formulated at pH 5–6, the 50 ml treatment pairs Maleic Acid, transglutaminase and amino acids with argan oil, squalane and coconut oil to rebuild tensile strength while smoothing frizz and adding shine. Designed for use every time you wash, it rinses out and prepares hair for deeper conditioning.

How does this serum rebuild damaged hair bonds?

The serum uses a concentrated 5% Maleic Bond Repair Complex — a blend of Maleic Acid, transglutaminase and amino acids — to target and reconnect weakened points along the hair fiber. These components work at a molecular level to improve the cohesion of cortical proteins, helping hair resist breakage during styling and washing.

• 5% Maleic Bond Repair Complex targets broken or weakened bonds
• Transglutaminase supports protein cross-linking inside the strand
• Amino acids supply building blocks for stronger hair structure

When and how should I use this pre-shampoo serum?

Apply the serum to wet hair before shampooing: massage it in, leave briefly, then rinse thoroughly and follow with a hair mask or conditioner for best results. Because it’s formulated to be used prior to cleansing, it protects fragile fibers from the mechanical and chemical stresses of washing and styling.

• Use on wet hair before shampooing, every wash day
• Massage gently, then rinse before continuing your routine
• Follow with a mask or conditioner for enhanced recovery

Will this product reduce frizz and soften hair without heaviness?

Yes — lightweight emollients like argan oil, squalane and coconut oil add slip and shine while avoiding greasy residue. The formula is oil-free in feel and non-comedogenic, delivering moisture and smoothing benefits that help hair look smoother and handleable after rinsing.

• Argan oil and squalane provide smoothness and light conditioning
• Coconut oil contributes softness and manageability
• Finishes without heavy buildup thanks to an oil-free texture

Is the serum suitable for sensitive scalps and clean beauty routines?

Minimalist designed this serum to fit clean-beauty preferences: it’s free from fragrance, silicones, sulfates, parabens, essential oils and dyes. The gentle pH and absence of common irritants make it a straightforward option for those seeking minimalist, transparent formulations.

• Fragrance-, silicone-, sulfate- and paraben-free
• Formulated at pH 5–6; non-comedogenic and dye-free
• Key actives sourced from leading suppliers for consistency

Who is this for? This serum is intended for anyone with weakened, chemically or heat-stressed hair who wants a pre-shampoo solution to rebuild strength and reduce breakage. It suits all hair types and is especially useful for color-treated, heat-styled or frequently processed hair that needs targeted bond repair without added fragrance or heavy silicones. Patch-test before first use if you have sensitive skin or scalp concerns.

Ingredients

Isoamyl Laurate, Caprylic/Capric Triglycerides, Pentylene Glycol, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, 4-T-Butylcyclohexanol, Maleic Acid, Tocopherol, Arginine, Isoleucine, Leucine, Phenylalanine, Cysteine , Squalane, Argania Spinosa (Argan) Kernel Oil, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil, Transglutaminase, Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract, Beta-Carotene, Fragrance, BHT