The Keratin Lab is Cape Town's best-kept secret. Our location is unique, something we refer to as "Maitland's little gem", and strategically located in the centre of Cape Town, easily accessible from all sides of the city. We're living proof that premium brands don't necessarily need a premium location! Our diverse clientele visits from Stellenbosch, Somerset West, Northern Suburbs, Southern Suburbs, City and Atlantic Seaboard. Our studio boasts an on-site coffee shop with a fully-trained barista who ensures a seamless client journey from start to finish.

Stylist & Keratin Specialist 

The Keratin Lab

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Tasneem was absolutely incredible! She’s a genius! She made me feel welcomed and like I’ve been going there for ages. 

Always an amazing experience when megs is my stylist. From start to finish

Great product 
Friendly staff
Lovely coffee 

AMAZING! Meghan always goes above and beyond. I always leave the salon happy with my treatment and she really listens and provides professional advice based on your wants and needs.

I loved the experience!!!
I will definitely be back

All Keratin Lab services in the Studio Essentials Collection starts and ends with this wash and blow-dry service. Any cutting, colouring or styling must be added to this service.


Wash and Blow Dry (base service)

Tool styling is done with our exclusive GHD tools in the studio. We pride ourselves in only using only the best heat styling tools. This service includes ironing, curls or waves after the wash and blow drying service.

Add Tool Styling

This service must be booked in combination with a "Wash and Blow-Dry" to offer the complete wash, cutting and blow-dry service. Scissor cutting includes trims and detail cutting for all lengths of hair.

Add Scissor Cutting

Our best-seller! The amazing formula for fantastic and long-lasting results. The product has an exclusive GEL formulation that is ultra-light instantly dissolves into hair, infusing moisture and shine without leaving hair greasy. Add cutting/colouring if you desire.

Sense Gel Keratin Treatment

Recomandate

Book an In Salon Consultation with one of our stylist. This is only a consultation and your services can be booked after the consultation.

In Salon Consultation

Virtually meet with your stylist over Team, Zoom or WhatsApp video to discuss any questions you may have before booking a specialist service.
OR 
Pop into the salon and do a consultation with our stylist in salon. Please sate in the note if you will be coming in to the salon or if it will be virtual.

Hair Extension Consultation

Consultation

A root colour or touch up is a solid colour tinting service specifically to refresh a root colour or to cover greys. This service should be booked in combination with a wash and blow-dry. Add cutting if you desire.

Add Root Colour / Touch Up

A full tint (permanent colour) or glossing (semi-permanent colour) is a solid colour application service to refresh a full colour from root to ends. This service should be booked in combination with a wash and blow-dry. Add cutting if you desire.

Add Full Tint / Glossing

A full bleach is a bleach lightener service to lift colour from hair to a lighter base. This service should be booked in combination with a wash and blow-dry, and toner to finish the service.

Add Full Bleach

In this hair colour technique, highlights are hand-painted or "swept" on the surface of random sections of hair. Because the colour is swept onto the surface of the hair, the effect is a natural sun-kissed glow that is not as strictly patterned as normal highlights.

After meeting with your stylist in person or virtually, this service can be booked. This service must be booked in combination with a wash and blow-dry. Add cutting if you desire.

Add Balayage

A full head of highlights is a lightener service to lift colour through a process of weaving hair into foil packets. This section will cover the full area of the head. This service should be booked in combination with a toner and a wash and blow-dry to finish the service.

Add Full Head Highlights

A half head of highlights is a lightener service to lift colour through a process of weaving hair into foil packets. This section will cover the head's front, side, top, and crown area. This service should be booked in combination with a toner and a wash and blow-dry to finish the service.

Add Half Head Highlights

A T-section of highlights is a lightener service to lift colour through a process of weaving hair into foil packets. This section will cover the front, side and parting of the head. This service should be booked in combination with a toner and a wash and blow-dry to finish the service.

Add T-Section

A toner counteracts unwanted undertone after any colouring services were performed. This service must be booked in combination with any lightener service.

Add Toner

An intensive hair treatment that restores nutrients and hydration. The exclusive moisturising formula is rich in natural Rosemary Oil, Aloe Vera and Shea butter, providing nourishment, eliminating frizz and making hair ultra-shiny and smooth. Results are visible after the first application. This treatment can be added to Cell or HaiReconstruct and/or can only be booked in combination with a wash and blow-dry, cutting or colouring services.

Add Hydramax Treatment

Studio Essentials

Cell is an intensive hair treatment capable of restoring the most fragile, elastic, and damaged hair. This treatment can be used before highlights and bleaching process, as well as a recovery treatment for damaged hair without the change in texture. Think of it like a Keratin Treatment with only the repairing goodness and no straightening. Add cutting/colouring if you desire.

Cellular Repair Treatment

Botox is a milder alternative to Keratin Treatments. Botox will reduce frizz, add volume without straightening the hair, leaving it incredibly shiny, smooth, and soft. Available in platinum option for blonde hair. Add cutting/colouring if you desire.

Anti-Ageing Botox Treatment

Our best repair treatment! The formula can reverse damage caused by chemical processes such as colouring and bleaching, as well as other external damages. It provides balanced nourishment and hair reconstruction. Results are visible immediately after the first application. Add cutting/colouring if you desire.

HaiReconstruct Treatment

Introducing the Xtraight Amino System - the ultimate innovation in Keratin Straightening Systems. Say goodbye to frizzy, unruly hair and hello to super sleek, shiny locks without the hassle of using fuming chemicals or leaving products in your hair.

The Xtraight Amino System utilizes cutting-edge Aminosystem technology, which harnesses the power of amino acids, proteins, Keratin, and other essential ingredients for your hair. This revolutionary formula works from within to treat, replenish, and nourish your hair, resulting in immediate visible results after just one application. Experience the transformative effects as your hair gains moisture and elasticity, making it healthier and more manageable.

Xtraight Treatment

Experience the ultimate hair revival and frizz reduction with our powerful combination of Sense Gel Keratin and HaiReconstruct treatments. This dynamic duo works harmoniously to reverse damage and reduce frizz. Sense Keratin will work its Gel Keratin magic to leave the hair ultra-light and frizz-free. At the same time, HaiReconstruct reverse damage caused by chemical processes such as colouring and bleaching, as well as other external damages. HaiReconstruct is mainly applied midlength to ends to soften, protect and repair. Add cutting/colouring if you desire.

Sense Gel Keratin + HaiReconstruct

If your hair feels irreparably damaged, and cutting seems like the only option, we have a proven solution for you! This duo can be done on curly hair to moisture, without changing the curl which will leave hair with new life and bounce! Exclusive to Keratin Lab! Hydramax restores essential hydration and eliminates frizz caused by dehydration, while Cell works deep within to repair and rebuild even the most damaged hair. Together, they form a dynamic duo that nourishes, revitalises, and enhances your hair like never before. 

Hydramax + Cell (aka Curly-Girl Keratin Treatment)

After you've experienced the smoothing and revitalising effects of our luxurious Keratin Replacement Therapy service, it's essential to maintain the integrity of your hair while still enjoying its newfound smoothness and lustre. Our skilled and experienced stylists offer a specialised trim service that focuses on precisely trimming the ends of your hair without sacrificing its length.

 A Trim after Keratin Replacement Therapy

Keratin Treatment

Gents Xtraight Treatment

Our best-seller to assist Gents with easier styling! The amazing formula for fantastic and long-lasting results. The product has an exclusive GEL formulation that is ultra-light instantly dissolves into hair, infusing moisture and shine without leaving hair greasy.

Gents Sense Gel Keratin Treatment

Short back and sides with a scissor cut top. Washed and styled.

Gents Wash and Cut

Gents Styling Only

Gents Collection

Bridal Upstyles are booked on the day of the event. This service can range from wedding upstyles to formal upstyles for a corporate event.

Bridal Upstyle

Bridesmaids or Trial Upstyles are usually shorter, less detailed upstyles. This service can range from wedding upstyles to formal upstyle for a corporate event. Before the formal event, a bride should do a trial to ensure the correct vision is shared between stylist and client.

Bridesmaid or Trial

Bridal

Extension removal/retape is charged R100 per sandwich (2 panels)

Extension Removal/Retape

After meeting with your stylist in person or virtually, this service can be booked.

The Keratin Lab

Servicii

Wash and Blow Dry (base service)

Wash and Blow Dry (base service)

Add Tool Styling

Add Tool Styling

Add Scissor Cutting

Add Scissor Cutting

Sense Gel Keratin Treatment

Sense Gel Keratin Treatment

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