{"product_id":"maria-nila-mirror-gloss-shampoo","title":"Maria Nila Mirror Gloss Shampoo | Glossing Cleanser for Dull, Frizzy Hair","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA sulphate-free, paraben-free cleanser built on quinoa and chia peptides that smooths the cuticle as it washes, for hair that has gone dull and frizzy rather than damaged.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Moda Team Review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShine is not a coating - it is a surface geometry problem. Light reflects cleanly off a cuticle whose scales lie flat and scatters in every direction off one that is lifted and rough. That is why dull hair and frizzy hair are usually the same complaint described two different ways, and it is the problem this line is aimed at.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMirror Gloss is Maria Nila's newest family and uses a different active set from the rest of the brand. Where Luminous Colour leans on pomegranate and Sheer Silver on pigment, this runs on what Maria Nila calls Fiber-Filling Technology: Hydrolyzed Quinoa and Salvia Hispanica, better known as chia, seed extract. Those are small peptide fragments that sit in the micro-gaps along a roughened cuticle and give light a more even surface to bounce off. There is also Phytosteryl\/Octyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate, a ceramide-like lipid, doing similar work from the lipid side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo honest notes. First, this is one of the few products in the brand where Maria Nila explicitly states sulphate-free and paraben-free, and the ingredient list backs that up. Second, the brand is equally explicit that it is not silicone-free, and that is correct - there is an amodimethicone copolymer plus Quaternium-95 in here. On a shine product that is a deliberate formulation choice rather than a shortcut, but you should know before you buy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Moda Carries This\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaria Nila is a new brand on our shelves and a deliberate choice. Swedish, 100% vegan across every formula, free of animal ingredients and animal testing, B Corp certified, with CO₂-compensated packaging. We brought it in with our younger clients in mind and because the range is genuinely playful, and Mirror Gloss is the line that most obviously reflects that - it is built around a visible, immediate result. Our honest read is that this is the up-and-coming brand making the biggest impact in professional haircare right now. To be transparent: our team has not yet trained with Maria Nila, so this is a retail recommendation built on the formula rather than backbar experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Active Ingredient(s)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHydrolyzed Quinoa:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maria Nila's quinoa oligopeptides. Low-molecular-weight protein fragments small enough to sit in the gaps of a roughened cuticle, evening out the surface so reflected light stays coherent instead of scattering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChia Seed Extract (Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract):\u003c\/strong\u003e The biomimetic chia peptides. Alpha-linolenic-rich extract that adds flexibility to the outer fibre, which is what keeps smoothness from reading as stiffness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhytosteryl\/Octyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate:\u003c\/strong\u003e A ceramide-like lipid ester that mimics the natural intercellular lipids stripped by colouring and heat, helping the cuticle scales sit flat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSulphate-free cleansing base:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate with Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate and Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate - gentle enough not to rough up the cuticle it is trying to smooth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eModa Pro Tip\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinse this one longer than feels necessary, and finish cool. A shine shampoo depends entirely on leaving a clean, flat surface behind, and residue is the enemy of reflection - under-rinsed product is the most common reason a glossing shampoo delivers a dull result. Count to thirty past the point where you think you are done, then drop the water temperature for the last few seconds. Heat keeps cuticle scales lifted; cool water helps them lie down, which is the entire mechanism you are paying for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNot the Right Fit If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour hair is breaking, stretching when wet, or chemically compromised. Smoothing the surface will make damaged hair look better without making it stronger, and Structure Repair Shampoo addresses the actual problem. If you are blonde and your complaint is brassiness rather than dullness, Sheer Silver Shampoo tones while this does not. And if your colour is fading rather than dulling, Luminous Colour Shampoo is built specifically for colour retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply to wet hair and massage through the scalp and lengths.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse, then repeat for a deeper cleanse if hair is product-heavy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow with Mirror Gloss Masque or Rinse Treatment, then the Conditioner to seal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Maria Nila","offers":[{"title":"100 ml","offer_id":49911801970916,"sku":"MN3695","price":20.4,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"350 ml","offer_id":49911802003684,"sku":"MN3690","price":44.8,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000 ml","offer_id":49911802036452,"sku":"MN3693","price":99.4,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0513\/2831\/9677\/files\/PDPmirrorglossshampoo.jpg?v=1789819370","url":"https:\/\/www.modasalon.ca\/fr\/products\/maria-nila-mirror-gloss-shampoo","provider":"Moda Salon","version":"1.0","type":"link"}