SURFACE Awaken Therapeutic Shampoo, 2 fl oz travel size — sulfate-free menthol formula for thicker‑looking hair

SURFACE Hair Awaken Therapeutic Shampoo is a sulfate-free, natural‑ingredient formula designed to gently cleanse the scalp while helping improve hair density and vitality.

This lightweight therapeutic shampoo combines palm and coconut oils with menthol and organic capsicum to refresh the scalp, deliver nutrients, and support the look of thicker, fuller hair. Formulated without harsh sulfates or known toxic chemicals, Awaken is suitable for both men and women and works on all hair types. It is available in travel-friendly 2 fl oz size as well as larger bottles for regular use. Follow a two‑wash routine—lather, rinse, then leave the second application on for 60 seconds—for best results and improved manageability after styling.

How does this shampoo support thinning hair and scalp health?

Awaken combines stimulating and nourishing ingredients to create an environment that encourages stronger-looking hair. The menthol and capsicum help increase scalp circulation, while natural oils deliver hydration and protect cuticles from breakage.

• Menthol provides a refreshing scalp sensation and circulation support.
• Organic capsicum acts as a stimulant to help nutrient distribution.
• Palm and coconut oils hydrate strands and minimize brittleness.
• Sulfate-free formulation reduces stripping of natural oils.

What is the best way to use Awaken for visible volume?

Use the product as a two-step wash. Apply to wet hair, work into a lather, rinse, then repeat. On the second wash, leave the shampoo on for about 60 seconds to let active ingredients work into the scalp before rinsing.

• Apply to thoroughly wet hair and massage into the scalp for 30–60 seconds.
• Rinse and repeat; leave second lather on for 60 seconds.
• Rinse fully and style as usual for improved volume and texture.
• Use regularly; combine with complementary treatments for best effect.

Is this shampoo safe for color-treated or sensitive scalps?

Awaken is formulated without sulfates and known toxic chemicals, making it gentler on color and suitable for many sensitive scalps. As with any active formula, patch-test if you have extreme sensitivity or specific scalp conditions.

• Sulfate-free to help preserve color and natural oils.
• No known toxic chemicals listed in the formula.
• Contains natural stimulants—patch test if very sensitive.
• Appropriate for a broad range of hair textures and types.

How quickly will I notice changes in my hair’s look and feel?

Many users notice improved texture, lift, and manageability after the first styling following use. Meaningful changes in fullness and visible density typically develop with consistent use over weeks as hair responds to improved scalp health and reduced breakage.

• Immediate: cleaner scalp, lighter feel, enhanced styling volume.
• Short term (weeks): better hydration, less breakage, fuller appearance.
• Long term: sustained scalp care can support healthier-looking hair over time.
• Results vary by individual hair condition and routine consistency.

Who is this for: SURFACE Hair Awaken Therapeutic Shampoo is intended for men and women looking for a gentler, ingredient-forward cleanser that targets thinning, dryness, and lack of volume. It’s a good choice if you want a sulfate-free option that refreshes the scalp, supports cuticle health, and pairs well with other fortifying hair care products. Not a medical treatment—suitable for cosmetic scalp and hair improvement across all hair types and ages.

Ingredients

Water (Aqua), Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Lauryl Glucoside, Acetamidopropyl Trimonium Chloride, Ascorbic Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Capsicum Frutescens Fruit Extract, Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil, Ceramide NP, Cinnamidopropyltrimonium Chloride, Citric Acid, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, DI-PPG-2 Myreth-10 Adipate, Glyceryl Caprylate/Caprate, Glycol Distearate, Glycol Stearate, Hydrolyzed Amaranth Protein, Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein, Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate, Laureth-4, Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Oil, Magnesium Carbonate, Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil, Menthol, Orbignya Oleifera (Babassu) Seed Oil, Panthenol, Phenoxyethanol, Polyquaternium-10, Polyquaternium-7, Polysorbate 20, Sorbic Acid, Stearamine Oxide, Tetrasodium EDTA, Tocopheryl Acetate, Tourmaline