Description
The smartSOLUTIONS TRA (The Resistant Assistant) is a professional pre-softener spray that allows color and chemical treatments to penetrate unruly hair faster and more evenly . In just 3 minutes, TRA gently opens the hair cuticle, allowing color pigments to penetrate more deeply. Perfect for unruly hairlines, gray hair, or hard-to-color areas . Suitable for use with all brands of hair dye, bleach, and permanent or straightening treatments .
Active properties & effects
TRA 's formula is designed to reduce hair surface resistance and improve the absorption of color or chemical formulas.
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Pre-softening technology slightly opens the cuticle for optimal penetration of pigments.
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Compatible with all color lines and chemical systems – permanent, demi- or semi-permanent.
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Accelerates the absorption process on resistant hair zones, creating a more even result.
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Works with POWERTOOLS – enhances the performance of other smartSOLUTIONS or PowerTools products for maximum color performance.
Key Benefits
✔ 3-minute pre-softener – accelerates the absorption of color pigments in difficult hair.
✔ Perfect for resistant hairlines – ensures even color coverage.
✔ Use with any colour line – suitable for permanent, demi and semi-permanent colour.
✔ For perms or straightening – softens and makes hair more manageable.
✔ Improves color coverage and durability – helps with gray and thick, coarse hair.
✔ Professional & compatible – works with all brands and PowerTools products.
Usage
For color treatments:
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Spray TRA directly onto resistant areas, hairlines, or all over hair (use gloves).
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Massage gently.
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Then apply the hair color as usual.
For perms or straightening:
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Spray TRA once after washing on towel-dried hair.
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Comb through for even distribution.
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Continue treatment as usual.
Additional applications:
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For perms: helps the hair to curl better and improves the absorption of the liquid.
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For demi-permanent colour: extends the life of the colour.
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For permanent colour: provides better coverage and vibrant results, even on stubborn hair.
Technical specification / content / composition
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Content: 120ml
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Type: Pre-softening spray
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Use: For colour, permanent and straightening treatments
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Compatible with: All brands and POWERTOOLS products
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Free from parabens and harsh chemicals
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Professional salon quality – Made in USA
Additional information
The smartSOLUTIONS TRA is an essential step for professionals working with coarse, gray, or chemically treated hair . By preparing hair before color or chemical services, TRA ensures faster absorption, better coverage , and long-lasting results . Suitable for use with PowerTools TCA, DCC, PCS, and 4Bond systems .
FAQ
1. What exactly does TRA do before a color treatment?
It temporarily softens the hair structure , so that pigments can penetrate faster and deeper.
2. How long should TRA be left to work?
Just 3 minutes – after which the colour can be applied immediately.
3. Can I use TRA with any color brand?
Yes, it is compatible with all brands and types of colouring (permanent, demi, semi).
4. Does TRA also work on gray hair?
Yes, it is particularly effective on unruly gray or thick hair .
5. Can I combine TRA with PowerTools products?
Yes, it works optimally with TCA, PCS or DCC for better results.
6. How do I use TRA with perms or straightening?
After washing, spray onto hair, comb through and continue with your normal treatment.
7. Does TRA permanently affect the hair structure?
No, it works temporarily and heals after treatment – no damage.
8. Can I also use TRA on the scalp?
Yes, it is safe when used correctly and does not cause irritation.
