THERMAL STYLING PROTECTION SPRAY

HEAT SHIELD is a lightweight, pre-styling spray that provides invisible protection against heated styling tools (up to 220°). Restores moisture levels & protects the hair from damaging UV rays.

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FAQ Section

1. What is Affinage Mode Heat Shield and what does it do?
Mode Heat Shield is a professional lightweight, pre-styling thermal protection spray designed to shield hair from damage caused by heated styling tools. It provides invisible protection against temperatures up to 220°C (428°F), restores moisture levels, and protects hair from damaging UV rays .

2. What heat protection temperature does it offer?
Mode Heat Shield protects hair up to 220°C (428°F) , making it suitable for use with blow dryers, flat irons, curling irons, and other heated styling tools .

3. Does it provide UV protection?
Yes. The formula contains UV filters that help protect hair from environmental damage caused by the sun's harmful UV rays, which can cause color fading and dryness .

4. What are the key features and benefits?

5. Does it provide any hold or shine?
Mode Heat Shield is primarily a protectant, not a styling product. It provides:

• Hold: 1/10 (Minimal / No hold) 

• Shine: 3/10 (Low, natural shine) 
  This means it focuses on protection rather than hold or high shine.

6. Who is this product for?
Mode Heat Shield is suitable for all hair types . It is ideal for anyone who regularly uses heat styling tools (blow dryers, flat irons, curling irons) and wants to protect their hair from thermal damage while maintaining moisture balance.

7. How do I use it for best results?
SHAKE WELL before use. Apply evenly to clean, towel-dried hair from roots to ends, holding the bottle approximately 20 cm (8 inches) away . Comb through with a wide-tooth comb for even distribution. Style as desired using blow dryer, flat iron, or curling iron .

8. Can I use it on dry hair?
Yes, you can use Mode Heat Shield on dry hair throughout the day to add moisture and refresh the hair . However, for maximum heat protection, it is best applied to damp hair before styling.

9. Is this product cruelty-free and vegan?
Yes. Affinage Salon Professional is a certified vegan brand . The entire Affinage range is cruelty-free and not tested on animals. Mode Heat Shield contains no animal-derived ingredients.

10. What are the key ingredients?
While the full ingredient list may vary, the formula is oil-free and lightweight . It is designed to provide heat protection without greasiness or residue.

11. Is Mode Heat Shield paraben-free and sulfate-free?
The Affinage Mode range is formulated with professional standards, focusing on gentle, effective ingredients. The product is free from heavy oils and parabens in most formulations .

12. What size is available and where is it made?
Mode Heat Shield is available in a 250 ml professional size . The product is made by Affinage Salon Professional, a brand established in the United Kingdom in 1996 .

13. Can I use this as a porosity equalizer?
Yes. According to professional stylists, Mode Heat Shield can also be used as a porosity equalizer . This means it helps balance the hair's porosity, ensuring more even absorption of subsequent styling and treatment products.

14. Does it help with static electricity?
Yes. The formula helps protect hair from static electricity, making it easier to manage and style without flyaways .

15. Is this product safe for color-treated hair?
Yes. Mode Heat Shield is safe for use on color-treated hair. Its UV protection helps shield colored hair from fading caused by sun exposure . It is also free from harsh stripping agents.

16. Does Mode Heat Shield contain alcohol?
The formula contains Alcohol as a fast-evaporating carrier ingredient . This allows the product to dry quickly without leaving hair wet or weighed down, which is typical for heat protectant sprays.

17. Will this product make my hair sticky or greasy?
No. Mode Heat Shield is specifically formulated with a lightweight, oil-free formula that does not leave a sticky or greasy residue . Hair remains manageable and ready for styling.

18. Is this product part of a complete styling system?
Yes. Mode Heat Shield is part of the Affinage Mode Styling Collection, which includes shampoos, conditioners, treatments, and styling products for complete hair care .

Product Specifications Table

Why Choose Affinage Mode Heat Shield?

• Professional-Grade Heat Protection: With protection up to 220°C (428°F), this spray is suitable for all heat styling tools, including high-temperature flat irons and curling wands 

• Dual-Action Protection: Not only shields from heat damage but also provides UV protection to prevent color fading and environmental damage 

• Lightweight, Non-Greasy Formula: Oil-free formula won't weigh hair down or leave sticky residue, making it ideal for fine hair and daily use 

• Moisture-Restoring Technology: Helps rebalance hydration levels in hair, combating the dryness that often accompanies frequent heat styling 

• Unscented for Sensitive Users: Fragrance-free formula is perfect for those with scent sensitivities or who prefer products without added fragrance 

• Professional Grade: Developed by Affinage Salon Professional, a trusted UK brand since 1996, and used regularly in professional salons 

• Vegan & Cruelty-Free: Ethically produced, certified vegan, and not tested on animals – a responsible choice for conscious salons and clients 

• Versatile Pre-Styler: Can also be used as a porosity equalizer to ensure even absorption of other styling products 

• Easy to Use: Simple spray-on application on damp or dry hair – no complicated mixing or measuring required

Safety Note: For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water. Keep out of reach of children. Professional use recommended