Amika Flash Instant Shine Mask for Shiny Hair
Amika Flash Instant Shine Mask for Shiny Hair
Amika Flash Instant Shine Mask: a 60-second rinse-out for dull hair
This rinse-out mask is for all hair types, 1 to 4c, combating dullness. Fine and oily hair can use it after shampoo in place of conditioner. Thick and dry hair can use it after shampoo and conditioner.
It is color safe and keratin safe, and the formula is vegan certified.
What the brand says it does
Its product page describes a flash-acting mask that goes from dull to dazzling, delivering moisture and shine in 60 seconds. It reports that the mask:
- Instantly seals the cuticle, softening and hydrating hair for a silky, smooth finish
- Keeps color bright, through amino acids and UV filters
- Gives 62% more shine, when used together with Mirrorball shampoo
On the ingredients behind it:
- Flaxseed: moisturizes and softens the hair for healthy-looking shine.
- Amino acids: smooth the cuticle and boost hair elasticity.
- Antioxidants: hydrate and condition the hair to fight frizz.
Kure, Hydro Rush and Bust Your Brass care sit on the Amika shelf at Nava, Mirrorball to The Kure.
Product specification
| Size | 6.7 oz (200 ml) |
| Form | Rinse-out hair mask with a twist nozzle |
| Named ingredients | Flaxseed; amino acids; antioxidants |
| Hair type | All hair types, 1 to 4c, combating dullness |
| When to use | After shampoo: in place of conditioner on fine or oily hair, after conditioner on thick or dry hair |
| Wear time | 60 seconds, then rinse |
| Free from | Labelled sulfate free and paraben free; no mineral oil |
| Treated hair | Color safe; keratin safe |
How to use it
Squeeze excess water out of your hair. Twist the nozzle and apply the mask directly to hair in sections, fully saturating from mid-lengths to ends. Wait 60 seconds, then rinse. Avoid contact with eyes.
Before you buy
Is the 62% shine figure for the mask alone? No. It is for the mask used with the Mirrorball high shine shampoo.
Does it contain silicones or fragrance? Silicone quaternium-8 is on the ingredient list. Fragrance is listed, with hydroxycitronellal and limonene named separately.
Can the ingredient list change? It can. To confirm the formula suits you, check the list printed on the pack.