Clean shine starts in the shower. Kérastase Gloss Absolu Bain Hydra-Glaze is a hydra-illuminating shampoo for long hair prone to frizz. Its high-foaming, gel-like formula cleanses the scalp and the hair surface to reveal the ultimate clean shine, while hydrating and tightening the cuticle for an ultra-smooth finish. 80 ml, 250 ml, or the 500 ml refillable bottle. Trusted by stylists worldwide.
Key Ingredients, Explained
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Hyaluronic acid: A skincare-inspired hydrator that plumps each strand with moisture for a smooth, bouncy feel.
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Glycolic acid: A small fruit acid that helps smooth the hair surface so light reflects for a glassy shine.
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Wild rose in oil: Responsibly sourced French wild rose that adds softness, gloss and a silky finish.
The Results
- Up to 4 days of anti-frizz*
- Up to 4 days of glossy hair*
- An ultra-smooth, clean-shine finish
*Consumer test after application of Bain Hydra-Glaze, Insta-Glaze and Glaze Drops, 104 consumers.
Why We Love It
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Gel-to-foam cleanse that leaves hair light, never stripped.
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Tightens the cuticle for a smoother, shinier surface.
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Silicone-free and vegan formula in a 100% recycled-plastic bottle (cap excluded).
Best For
Long, normal to fine hair prone to frizz, and dull hair that has lost its shine.
How to Use
- Work through wet hair.
- Rinse thoroughly.
- Follow with Insta-Glaze Conditioner.
Pro Stylist Tip
Lather at the roots and let the rinse carry the foam down the lengths. Long hair gets clean without extra friction on the ends.
Build Your Gloss Routine
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Bain Hydra-Glaze shampoo
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Insta-Glaze conditioner
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Anti-Frizz Glaze Milk before blow-drying
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Glaze Drops to finish
The Scent
Gloss Absolu's haute-couture fragrance: a floral bouquet with sparkling citrus and a soft vanilla finish.
Ingredients
Aqua / Water, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Lactic Acid, Arginine, Salicylic Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, Triethyl Citrate, Parfum / Fragrance, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Decyl Glucoside, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Benzoate, Limonene, Hydroxypropyl Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Brassicamidopropyl Dimethylamine, Glyceryl Oleate, Citric Acid, Linalool, Citronellol, Hexyl Cinnamal, Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone, Citral, Glycolic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Lecithin, Tocopherol, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides Citrate, Rosa Canina Flower Extract.
Formulas can change, so check the packaging for the current list.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the anti-frizz last?
Up to 4 days when used with Insta-Glaze and Glaze Drops, according to a Kérastase consumer test.
Is it sulfate-free?
No. It uses a gentle cleansing base with sodium laureth sulfate to lift build-up for a clean shine.
Is it OK for coloured hair?
Yes. It's a gentle daily cleanse for all long hair prone to frizz.
Is there a refill?
Yes. The 500 ml bottle is refillable with the Bain Hydra-Glaze refill pouch.
Where can I buy Kérastase Gloss Absolu in Alberta?
Online at denimandsmith.com, shipped from Calgary, or at any Denim & Smith location across Calgary, Edmonton, Cochrane, Okotoks and Rocky View. Shop the full Kérastase range.
