Nanoplasty vs Keratin vs Hair Botox: What’s the Difference?
If you’ve ever Googled “keratin vs nanoplasty” at 11pm wondering what the actual difference is… you’re not alone.
At Bhãva Salon in Brisbane, we specialise in modern smoothing treatments that repair, soften and transform your hair — without the outdated damage.
This guide breaks down:
Nanoplasty
Nanoplasty Hair Botox
Keratin
Express Keratin
So you can choose the right treatment for your hair, your lifestyle, and your result.
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Nanoplasty is the new generation of hair smoothing.
It works by:
penetrating the hair with amino acids + organic acids
rebuilding internal structure
smoothing frizz without harsh chemicals
Best for:
frizz reduction + long-term smoothing
thick, curly or unmanageable hair
Results:
softer, shinier hair
reduced styling time
lasts 6+ months
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Keratin treatments coat the hair with protein and use heat to seal it in.
Best for:
smoothing + shine
clients who like a sleek, polished finish
Important to know:
can feel heavier on the hair
progressive treatment
not as reparative as nanoplasty
Results:
reduced frizz
smoother finish
lasts 4+ months
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Think of this as nanoplasty’s softer sister.
It focuses more on:
hydration
repair
softness
Best for:
dry, damaged or over-processed hair
clients who want health + shine over super straight results
Results:
smoother texture & less frizz
lasts 4+
glossy finish
more natural movement
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This is your quick fix version.
Best for:
busy clients
event prep
first-time smoothing clients
Results:
reduced frizz
faster styling
lasts 6+ weeks
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If you want:
maximum frizz control → Nanoplasty
repair + hydration → Hair Botox
sleek + polished → Keratin
short-term fix → Express Keratin
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4+ months depending on hair type, aftercare & what treatment type you choose.
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Nanoplasty is generally more reparative and lower tox, making it a more modern option.
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Yes - your hair will still hold curls, just with less frizz.
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We recommend gentle, hydrating products to maintain results.
Nanoplasty
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Keratin
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Nanoplasty Hair Botox
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Express Keratin
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Nanoplasty ✳︎ Keratin ✳︎ Nanoplasty Hair Botox ✳︎ Express Keratin ✳︎
Nanoplasty & Keratin Specialists in Brisbane
At Bhãva Salon (Teneriffe, Brisbane), we customise every smoothing service based on:
your hair history
your lifestyle
your desired finish
No one-size-fits-all treatments here.
The Bhãva Difference
low-tox focus
premium products
customised results
lounge room, professional feeling
Not sure what to book?
Book a consultation or DM us — we’ll match you with the perfect treatment for your hair.
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Bhãva Approved Aftercare
Essential Keratin Care
No sulfates or phthalates
Safe for color-treated and non-keratin hair
Certified cruelty-free
This gentle daily shampoo helps keep your Cezanne Smoothing Treatment moisturized and protected. Ideal for everyday use.
How to Use:
Wet hair well. Put shampoo in your hand, add water to make light foam, then apply to hair. Massage gently to clean scalp and hair. Use less shampoo since it’s sulfate-free. Add water for more foam if needed. Rinse well and shampoo again for a rich lather. Rinse thoroughly. For best results, use with Perfect Moisture Conditioner.
Key Ingredients:
Water, gentle cleansers, glycerin, panthenol, vitamin E, hydrolyzed keratin and quinoa, aloe vera, argan oil, coconut oil, amino acids, and natural moisturizers.
Contains some certified organic ingredients.
Quench dull, parched and dry hair, with a nourishing hydration pick-me-up. HYDRATE-ME.WASH is our super-smoothing, hydrating WASH that will replenish hair with much-needed moisture. Ideal for hair that’s naturally dry, or exposed to harsh, dry climates, it’s packed with antioxidant goodness to help restore a healthy glow to parched locks. Made in USA.
Pickup available at 111/88 Macquarie Street
Usually ready in 24 hours
SMOOTHING SHAMPOO FOR THICK, COARSE HAIR
Tame unruly tresses, and fight back against frizz with our targeted smoothing shampoo, SMOOTH.AGAIN.WASH. This smooth operator will nourish and refine thick, coarse and unruly hair, delivering all-over softness and a stronger, smoother, shinier-looking finish.
Pickup available at 111/88 Macquarie Street
Usually ready in 24 hours