Hair oil for hairdressers: the essential treatment you need in your hair salon

When we think of a hair salon, we often think about shampoo, treatments, coloring, and even the haircut itself. However, one practice that isn’t yet established for everyone is the oil bath before shampooing. This is, however, a crucial and incredibly important step. This is where everything happens and where we can really address different hair needs. So, how can hairdresser oil be revolutionary? How can you implement an oil treatment in your salon? We answer all these questions!

Why use hair oils in your hair salon?

There are many types of hair oils with different properties. We have nourishing oils, protective oils, anti-hair loss oils, those that help reduce frizz, and those that are anti-breakage.

Often, a combination of vegetable oils and essential oils is blended to create the perfect hair oil that meets specific needs.

Hair oils offer many advantages:

  • They are healthy and sustainable: Unlike aggressive hair treatments, using hair oils on your clients is a natural and healthy solution that does not harm anyone’s health. It is the best alternative to harsh hair products.
  • They offer a personalized solution: The advantage of oils is that they adapt to hair types and needs. Unlike conventional products that often make grand promises, the ingredients derived from nature are pure and effective. You simply need to select the active ingredients that address specific hair needs.
  • They have a relaxing effect: Hair oils, in addition to providing care, help with relaxation and soothing. Their scent and the effects they emit are immediate and lead directly to a state of relaxation.
  • They protect the hair: Unlike conventional treatments that damage hair over time, hair oils protect and enhance it.

And what is really great about oils is that they can be blended to provide real benefits for the hair and skin. They allow for customized treatments based on your clients’ needs, and they do not harm health since they are plant-based. In short, we can only recommend the use of hair oils for hairdressers!

Hair oil: implement an exceptional pre-shampoo treatment

When thinking of a hair salon, we often directly think of haircuts, coloring, or shampooing. We don’t necessarily consider the various treatments you can offer to distinguish yourself as a hairdresser.

The treatment that will become a hit in your salon is the oil treatment before shampoo. Yes, believe us, this is the treatment that will set you apart from the rest! While conditioners or masks are typically applied after shampooing, the pre-shampoo oil bath is not very common.

Yet, offering this type of treatment to your clients shows that you care about the health of their hair and that you provide high-end services. In fact, the hair oil bath for hairdressers before shampoo has always been, in our opinion, the most important step for treating hair and addressing specific needs.

Its real added value is that it is a 100% customizable treatment tailored to your client’s hair type and concerns.

A unique and customizable treatment

Hairborist offers a unique approach to customized care. To create this customizable oil bath, we have 2 hair oil bases to which we add essential oils to form a pre-shampoo ritual that adapts to most hair needs.

Our bases of vegetable oils are:

  • Renovator for Thick and Very Dry Hair.
  • Repair for All Other Hair Types, Including Oily Hair.

In addition to this, we offer our essential oil elixirs, which we call “aromactifs”:

  • Dermoactif: For clients with a sensitive, irritated, or itchy scalp.
  • Squamactif: It combats dandruff and purifies the driest scalps.
  • Sebumactif: This elixir helps regulate excess sebum, rebalance the scalp, and rehydrate the skin.
  • Genetic: It fights against hair loss and helps strengthen hair follicles.
  • Keractif: For issues related to a dry scalp, we turn to Kéractif. It hydrates and heals damaged hair.
  • Aromalice: If some of your clients unfortunately have unwelcome guests like lice, Aromalice is the natural and effective solution.
  • Nacre: Nacre is specially designed for white or blonde hair that tends to yellow.
  • Cuivre: This elixir is perfect for restoring shine to copper-toned hair.
  • Ecarlate: This elixir helps illuminate and restore radiance to red hair.
  • Ebene: This elixir is ideal for dark hair, thanks to the active ingredients of sage and juniper.
  • Jouvence: Essential oils also have therapeutic properties. Jouvence helps restore balance and comfort during particularly stressful or uncomfortable times for women.
  • Zen: If you feel anxious, nervous, or stressed on a daily basis, you deserve a relaxing break. The Zen aromactif allows for relaxation and release of tension.

How to implement it in your hair salon?

Are you interested in incorporating oil treatments into your hair salon but don’t know how to get started? At Hairborist, we support you from A to Z. Our advisors are here to help you get started and provide you with the best tips. In addition to helping you understand the concept, our advisors will take the time to explain how to set up an all-inclusive pricing structure with the hair oil treatment.

In any case, know that you won’t waste time with this oil treatment because while the oils are applied and absorbed, you have time to do other things.

Integrating the hair oil bath into your salon’s hair care routine will bring an innovative concept of well-being and relaxation to your salon.

In addition to being a complete and effective treatment, the oil treatment allows for relaxation and soothing of the client. It is well-known that essential oils easily promote relaxation due to their various properties. Therefore, it is a 2-in-1 treatment—a hair treatment that addresses multiple needs and a pure moment of relaxation.

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