---
product_id: 496668673
title: "Initialiste Advanced Scalp and Hair Concentrate | Adds shine and softness, strengthens, reduces breakage"
brand: "kérastase"
price: "R2413"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Kérastase"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/496668673-initialiste-advanced-scalp-and-hair-concentrate-adds-shine-and-softness
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
---

# Adds shine & softness from root to tip Hydrating serum, non-greasy feel Strengthens hair, reduces breakage Initialiste Advanced Scalp and Hair Concentrate | Adds shine and softness, strengthens, reduces breakage

**Brand:** kérastase
**Price:** R2413
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ✨ Unlock your hair’s full potential — shine, strength, and scalp love in one bottle! 💧

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Initialiste Advanced Scalp and Hair Concentrate | Adds shine and softness, strengthens, reduces breakage by kérastase
- **How much does it cost?** R2413 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/496668673-initialiste-advanced-scalp-and-hair-concentrate-adds-shine-and-softness)

## Best For

- kérastase enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted kérastase brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Easy Ritual:** Just 3x weekly application for transformative results
- • **Frizz-Free Finish:** Smooths strands for a polished, professional look
- • **Scalp-First Strength:** Targets hair health at the root for lasting resilience
- • **Visible Hair Revival:** Supports thicker, fuller hair with consistent use
- • **Lightweight Hydration:** Nourishes without heaviness or greasy residue

## Overview

KERASTASE Initialiste Advanced Scalp and Hair Concentrate is a paraben-free, floral-scented serum designed to strengthen hair and reduce breakage by nourishing the scalp and hair from root to tip. Recommended for normal hair, this lightweight formula hydrates without greasiness, adds shine and softness, and promotes healthier, thicker-looking hair with regular use three times a week.

## Description

desertcart.com: KERASTASE Initialiste Advanced Scalp and Hair Concentrate | Adds shine and softness, strengthens, reduces breakage : Beauty & Personal Care

Review: Actually grew my hair back - I could not swear by this product more. For a long time I could tell my hair was getting thinner but I couldn’t find anything to stop it. I started applying this and while yes it took time - my hairline has visibly moved forward. I have baby hairs again peaking out at the edges. My hair is overall thicker and stronger. Truly incredible!
Review: Love This Stuff - I have been using this for over six months along with the Densifique shampoo and conditioner. My hair fallout has SIGNIFICANTLY reduced. While it’s normal for hair to fall during the day, I used to lose more than your average bear. Perimenopause/menopause really keeps a gal on her toes. So. Much. Fun! Anyhoops, I also created a vitamin dupe blend of the most popular one marketed towards women during this stage of life. The price is pretty ridiculous so I broke down the label and sourced my own from this platform. I can get a three month supply of vitamins for the price of one of the brand name. This combo of items has helped my hair situation a lot. I lose maybe 3-5 hairs in the shower whereas before I was losing 20+. I also shed way less throughout the day. Before I would find my hair everywhere. Now that isn’t the case. The Densifique shampoo is also one of the best smelling shampoos I’ve ever encountered. I will never use anything else. It’s all expensive but sometimes a girl’s gotta do what a girl’s gotta do.

## Features

- Hair & Scalp Serum: Advanced scalp and hair serum that strengthens hair and reduces hair breakage by restoring uniformity and smoothness
- Benefits: Adds shine and softness from lengths to ends while creating stronger, healthier-looking hair that is less prone to breakage beginning at the scalp
- Additional Benefits: Hydrating serum that nourishes the scalp and adds lightweight texture without greasy feel while illuminates the hair
- Suggested Use: Recommended to use 3x a week. Apply directly to the scalp on cleansed, towel-dried hair. Move from the front to the back of the head. Massaging the serum to distribute evenly. Leave in
- Initialiste Hair Care: Transforms weak hair beginning at the scalp. Formulated with active ingredients that strengthen and prevent future hair breakage without a greasy look or feeling

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B009ZTUWEQ |
| Best Sellers Rank | #32,081 in Beauty & Personal Care ( See Top 100 in Beauty & Personal Care ) #87 in Hair Styling Serums |
| Brand Name | KÉRASTASE |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 747 Reviews |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 03474630493421 |
| Hair Type | Normal |
| Item Form | Oil |
| Item Volume | 2 fluid ounces |
| Item Weight | 0.06 kg |
| Liquid Volume | 60 ml |
| Manufacturer | Kerastase |
| Material Type Free | Paraben Free |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Product Benefits | Adds shine and softness from lengths to ends while creating stonger, healthier hair that is less prone to breakage Product Benefits Adds shine and softness from lengths to ends while creating stonger, healthier hair that is less prone to breakage See more |
| Scent | Floral |
| Scent Name | Floral |
| Unit Count | 2.2 Fluid Ounces |

## Product Details

- **Hair Type:** Normal
- **Liquid Volume:** 60 ml
- **Material Type Free:** Paraben Free
- **Scent:** Floral

## Images

![Initialiste Advanced Scalp and Hair Concentrate | Adds shine and softness, strengthens, reduces breakage - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51wfTyX3YJL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: What does Initialiste do?**
A: It is a scalp and hair serum, it targets strengthening hair fibers and reducing hair breakage.

**Q: Can I use Initialiste serum with other products?**
A: Yes! We recommend using Initialiste after cleansing and treating hair. Use Bain Densite Shampoo and Fondant Densite Conditioner for maximum strengthening and thickening effects. After using Initialiste, apply primer of choice and style as usual.

**Q: Can I apply Initialiste serum to dry hair?**
A: Yes, the serum can be applied to wet or dry hair. However, we recommend applying Initialiste serum to freshly cleansed hair for maximum effects.

**Q: How often should I use Initialiste Scalp & Hair Serum?**
A: To see full visible transformation in just one week, we recommend using the serum at least 3 times a week.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Actually grew my hair back
*by L***A on July 29, 2026*

I could not swear by this product more. For a long time I could tell my hair was getting thinner but I couldn’t find anything to stop it. I started applying this and while yes it took time - my hairline has visibly moved forward. I have baby hairs again peaking out at the edges. My hair is overall thicker and stronger. Truly incredible!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Love This Stuff
*by A***A on January 26, 2025*

I have been using this for over six months along with the Densifique shampoo and conditioner. My hair fallout has SIGNIFICANTLY reduced. While it’s normal for hair to fall during the day, I used to lose more than your average bear. Perimenopause/menopause really keeps a gal on her toes. So. Much. Fun! Anyhoops, I also created a vitamin dupe blend of the most popular one marketed towards women during this stage of life. The price is pretty ridiculous so I broke down the label and sourced my own from this platform. I can get a three month supply of vitamins for the price of one of the brand name. This combo of items has helped my hair situation a lot. I lose maybe 3-5 hairs in the shower whereas before I was losing 20+. I also shed way less throughout the day. Before I would find my hair everywhere. Now that isn’t the case. The Densifique shampoo is also one of the best smelling shampoos I’ve ever encountered. I will never use anything else. It’s all expensive but sometimes a girl’s gotta do what a girl’s gotta do.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good product with positive results
*by H***X on May 7, 2026*

I have been having an on and off issue with hair thinning. I started looking for help and had read positive comments about this product. Although it is early on in the process, I do think my scalp is doing better. Plus I massage this in the front and top part of my hair before I go to bed. Comb through my hair and in morning, it is as though I did not put it in my hair. I am trying to say it does not disturb my hairstyle by using before bedtime. Good purchase for me.

## Frequently Bought Together

- KÉRASTASE Initialiste Hair Serum, Hair & Scalp Treatment, Thickens, Strengthens & Prevents Damage, Adds Softness & Shine for Thin & Weakened Hair, 2.2 Fl Oz
- Kérastase Nutritive Split Ends Hair Serum For Dry Hair - Nourishing Leave-In Oil Treatment For Smoothness and Shine, Ultra-Sealing Formula With Anti-Dryness Polymers, 50 ml
- Kérastase Resistance, Conditioning Leave-In Scalp & Hair Serum, For Long Hair, With Ceramides, Sérum Extentioniste, 50ml

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-09-08*