Vitta gold Silk Express

The Vitta Gold Silk Express line is the ultra-fast smoothing variant of the Vitta Gold portfolio: the same formaldehyde-free result as regular Nanoplastia, in a fraction of the time. Built around Tanino Fusion Taninoplastia Technology, a blend of glyoxylic acid, natural tannins from Tara gum and wine extract, grape seed oil and hydrolyzed silk, the line delivers ten to twenty minutes of pause time instead of forty to sixty. One professional salon protocol plus a complete matched home-care range, for high-volume salons and clients on a tight schedule.

What makes Silk Express different

What distinguishes Silk Express is the combination of speed and tannin chemistry. Where the regular Nanoplex line runs on a glyoxylic acid and amino-acid system that needs forty to sixty minutes of pause time, Silk Express uses a Tanino Fusion blend with natural tannins from Caesalpinia Spinosa (Tara) gum, grape seed oil, wine extract and tannic acid that drive the smoothing actives into the hair cortex faster. Maltodextrin binds the protein network; hydrolyzed silk adds shine and elasticity. Same 0% formaldehyde, same reorganization of the intercellular cement structure, same 3 to 5 month durability. The difference is in the pause time: ten to twenty minutes instead of forty to sixty.

How the system works

The Silk Express salon protocol follows the same steps as regular Nanoplastia, with a much shorter pause time. Start with the Tanino Blend Cleansing Shampoo to remove residue and oil, dry completely, divide into six sections and apply the Silk Express Protein with firm brushstrokes 1cm from the scalp. Allow fifteen to twenty minutes pause, rinse 60% with water (no shampoo), blow-dry thoroughly and flat-iron each strand ten to twenty times at 230°C. Adjust temperature for blonde, bleached or damaged hair based on a strand test. Finish with the Intense Shine Mask, Smoothing Conditioner and Serum Oil. For ongoing maintenance between treatments, the line delivers a complete matched home-care range: shampoo, conditioner, mask, leave-in and serum oil.

Who it is for

Silk Express is the right pick for salon professionals who want to treat more clients per day without quality loss, and for clients with a busy schedule who cannot spend an hour and a half to two hours in the salon chair. Works on all hair types including blonde, bleached and damaged hair. Same formaldehyde-free chemistry as the Nanoplex line, with a milder exposure time for sensitive hair. The complete Tanino Blend home-care range keeps the result soft, shiny and aligned between treatments.

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Salon protocol

Silk Express Protein Treatment 1000ml. Standard salon-fill of the ultra-fast smoothing protein with the glyoxylic acid and Tanino Fusion blend.

Also available as a trial kit 3x200ml.

Silk Express Taninoplastia Protein Treatment Kit 2790ml. Complete salon kit with protein, Tanino Blend shampoo, conditioner, mask, leave-in and serum oil.

Home-care

Silk Express Tanino Blend Cleansing Shampoo 500ml. Deep cleansing shampoo for removing residue and oil, used both as salon pre-treatment and for periodic home use.

Silk Express Tanino Blend Smoothing Conditioner 500ml. Daily smoothing and detangling conditioner with the Tanino Blend mix.

Silk Express Tanino Blend Shampoo and Conditioner Duo 2x500ml. The matched daily pair in one bundle.

Silk Express Tanino Blend Intense Shine Mask 500g. Weekly nourishing and shine-boosting mask.

Silk Express Tanino Blend Leave-In 200ml. Detangling and smoothing leave-in for daily use after every wash.

Silk Express Tanino Blend Serum Oil 90ml. Heat-protection and finishing oil for every styling session.

Silk Express Tanino Blend Home-Care Kit 1790ml. Complete home-care bundle with shampoo, conditioner, mask, leave-in and serum oil in one package.

Also available as a home-care set 3x500ml.

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Vitta Gold Silk Express Nutritive Shampoo & Conditioner Duo 2x200ml
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Vitta Gold Silk Express Nutritive Conditioner - Anti-Frizz Tanino Blend - 200ml
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Vitta Gold Silk Express Nutritive Shampoo - Anti-Frizz Tanino Blend - 200ml
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Vitta Gold Silk Express Hair Smoothing Protein 200ml
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Vitta Gold Silk Express Hair Smoothing Protein – 1000ml
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Vitta Gold Silk Express Taninoplastia Protein Smoothing Kit – 3x200ml
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Vitta Gold Silk Express Tanino Blend Nutritive Shampoo – 500ml
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Vitta Gold Silk Express™ Tanino Blend Smoothing Conditioner – 500ml
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Vitta Gold Silk Express Ultra-Gloss Mask - Shine & Anti-Frizz Tanino Blend - 500g
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Vitta Gold Silk Express Nourishing Hair Serum - Shine & Anti-Frizz Tanino Blend - 90ml
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Vitta Gold Silk Express Tanino Blend Smoothing Leave-In Spray - 200ml
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Vitta Gold Silk Express Complete Home-Care Kit - Shampoo, Conditioner, Mask, Leave-In & Serum - 1790ml
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Vitta Gold Silk Express Tanino Home-Care Set - Shampoo, Conditioner & Mask - 3x500ml
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Vitta Gold Silk Express Taninoplastia Protein Treatment Kit - 2790ml
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Frequently asked questions


What is Tanino Fusion Taninoplastia and how is it different from classic keratin smoothing?

Taninoplastia is Vitta Gold's tannin-based smoothing chemistry, developed as a faster alternative to traditional keratin systems. Instead of formaldehyde or methylene glycol, it uses glyoxylic acid combined with natural plant tannins from Caesalpinia Spinosa gum, wine extract and tannic acid, plus maltodextrin and hydrolyzed silk. The tannins act as natural protein-binding agents that drive the smoothing actives into the hair cortex faster. Result: smooth hair in ten to twenty minutes of pause time, with no fumes and no formaldehyde.

How is Silk Express able to reduce pause time to ten to twenty minutes?

Through the tannin-rich composition. Natural tannins from grape seed, Tara gum and wine extract act as binding accelerators that drive the glyoxylic acid and hydrolyzed silk deeper into the hair cortex faster. The result is the same smoothing depth and the same reorganization of the intercellular cement structure as regular Nanoplastia, in a fraction of the time. Vitta Gold registered this as a world-record pause time for Brazilian smoothing treatments. Safety and durability remain unchanged.

Is Silk Express safe for blonde, bleached and colour-treated hair?

Yes. Silk Express uses the same formaldehyde-free, methylene-glycol-free chemistry as the rest of the Vitta Gold portfolio, and the tannin blend is specifically gentle on porous, weakened or coloured lengths. For bleached or very fine hair, the salon professional adjusts iron temperature (180 to 200°C instead of 230°C, ten to twelve passes per section instead of fifteen to twenty) based on a strand test. The combination of speed and gentleness makes Silk Express especially well-suited to clients who do not want to expose their blonde to longer treatment times.

How long do Silk Express results last and what is the home-care routine?

Expect three to five months on healthy, well-maintained hair. The matched Tanino Blend home-care range is essential for durability: use the Smoothing Conditioner as a daily routine, the Intense Shine Mask once a week, the Leave-In after every wash and the Serum Oil as heat protection before any styling. The Cleansing Shampoo is for periodic deep cleansing. Avoid sulfate shampoos, chlorinated pool water and frequent salt-water exposure. The complete Home-Care Kit bundles all five products in one package.


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