{"product_id":"beachwaver-braid-balm-pre-braid-prep-foam-4-fl-oz-lightweight-frizz-taming-primer-with-hix-bond-multipliers","title":"Beachwaver Braid Balm Pre‑Braid Prep Foam — 4 fl oz, lightweight frizz‑taming primer with HIx bond multipliers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeachwaver Braid Balm Pre-Braid Prep is a lightweight foam primer that strengthens hair with HIx Bond Multipliers while reducing frizz and flyaways for smoother, longer-lasting braids.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a pre-braid treatment, this 4 fl oz foam combines Hydro + Ionic Alpha Bond Multipliers™ (HIx) with vegan-friendly ingredients to reinforce hair from within while improving manageability and shine. The Bondi Beach Day scent layers Caribbean coconut with Mexican vanilla orchid to deliver a subtle, seaside-inspired aroma during styling. Use it on all hair types to make braiding easier, protect strands, and keep styles neat without heavy residue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this prep foam make braids easier to create?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe foam smooths the hair surface and tightens internal bonds, which reduces tangles and slipping when you section and braid. It adds light hold and slip so strands move together cleanly, helping you build tidy, consistent plaits faster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight foam texture for even distribution and no sticky buildup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproved grip and reduced flyaways for neater braids\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdds subtle control without stiffness\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for wet or damp prepping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does HIx Bond Multipliers actually do for hair?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHIx works by penetrating the hair cortex to support keratin structure and encourage new hydrogen and ionic bonds, helping hair feel stronger with repeated use. The result is increased manageability and reduced breakage-prone areas that lead to frizz and split ends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStrengthens internal hair bonds up to reported comparative levels versus untreated hair\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTargets damaged areas to improve resilience during styling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps hair maintain smoother alignment and shine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this foam weigh my hair down or leave residue?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo—this formula was developed to be lightweight and rinse-friendly, avoiding the heavy, waxy feel of some styling butters. It leaves hair feeling touchable while delivering frizz control and preparation benefits for braids and other textured styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAiry foam absorbs quickly into damp strands\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo greasy finish; preserves natural movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSafe to use on fine, medium, and thick hair types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I use the Braid Balm Pre-Braid Prep for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply a small amount to damp or towel-dried hair before parting and braiding; distribute evenly from roots to ends with fingers or a comb. For tighter, longer-lasting braids, reapply a touch on braid surface before securing and keep away from direct scalp excess.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDispense 1–3 pumps depending on hair length and thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWork through sections with fingers or a wide-tooth comb\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow a few seconds to settle before braiding\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinish with light mist or oil if extra shine is desired\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Beachwaver Braid Balm Pre-Braid Prep is aimed at people who braid regularly and want cleaner, smoother results—whether you wear simple three-strand braids, intricate styles, or protective plaits. It suits all hair textures and lengths, particularly those seeking a lightweight, science-backed prep that strengthens hair over time while taming frizz and enhancing manageability. Professional stylists and at-home users who prefer vegan-forward formulas and a subtle tropical scent will also appreciate this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater (Aqua, Eau) Glycerin Polysorbate 20 Polyquaternium-46 Panthenol Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Fruit Extract Sodium Pca Peg-12 Dimethicone Hydroxypropyl Gluconamide Oleth-20 Hydroxypropyl Ammonium Gluconate Sodium Lauroyl Oat Amino Acids Cetrimonium Chloride Ethylhexylglycerin Macrocystis Pyrifera (Kelp) Extract Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter Extract Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Extract Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil Phenoxyethanol Chlorphenesin Disodium Edta Fragrance (Parfum) Coumarin Linalool Citronellol\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this on wet hair?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — apply to damp or towel-dried hair for best distribution before braiding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this safe for color-treated hair?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the vegan HIx formula is designed to support hair structure and is safe on color-treated strands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Beachwaver","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53430978478427,"sku":"B07V5VS53D","price":36.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1017\/9860\/9243\/files\/beachwaver-braid-balm-front-packaging.jpg?v=1782257561","url":"https:\/\/remediesbeauty.co.uk\/products\/beachwaver-braid-balm-pre-braid-prep-foam-4-fl-oz-lightweight-frizz-taming-primer-with-hix-bond-multipliers","provider":"REMEDIESBEAUTY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}