Brazilicious Honey Biotox Step 2 is the smoothing-active mask at the heart of the Honey Biotox salon service: the partner to the Step 1 clarifying shampoo, designed to bind to the hair fiber under the heat of a 180°C flat iron and set the visible smoothing result. The chemistry is built around Glyoxyloyl Carbocysteine and Glyoxyloyl Keratin Amino Acids -- a modern, formaldehyde-free smoothing technology -- supported by a botanical signature of honey, jasmine, olive oil, babaçu, and murumuru that gives the Honey Biotox line its conditioning-rich, nourishment-led character.
- Volume: 1000 ml / 33.81 fl oz of professional smoothing-active mask
- Line: Brazilicious Professional, Honey Biotox salon system, Jasmine Flower Edition
- Smoothing chemistry: Glyoxyloyl Carbocysteine and Glyoxyloyl Keratin Amino Acids (formaldehyde-free, label-verified for this SKU)
- Botanical signature: Royal Honey, Jasmine Flower Extract (Jasminum Grandiflorum), Olive Oil, Babaçu Oil (Orbignya Oleifera), Murumuru Butter (Astrocaryum Murumuru), Cupuaçu Butter (Theobroma Grandiflorum)
- Hair types: for all hair types (label-stated)
- Application: two professional protocols supported -- the standard no-rinse method and the Brazilian Blowout method (see How to use below)
- Origin: made in Brazil; EU Responsible Person Sabelle Cosmetics, Belgium
What it is
Step 2 is the smoothing-active mask in the Brazilicious Honey Biotox salon system. After the Step 1 clarifying shampoo has prepared the hair fiber, this mask is what binds to the hair under heat and delivers the smoothing result. The chemistry is glyoxyloyl-based -- Glyoxyloyl Carbocysteine paired with Glyoxyloyl Keratin Amino Acids -- a modern, formaldehyde-free approach that defines the current generation of professional Brazilian smoothing. The botanical signature of honey, jasmine, olive, babaçu, and murumuru sits inside that chemistry, giving the line its conditioning-rich, nourishment-led character.
Key ingredients
- Glyoxyloyl Carbocysteine and Glyoxyloyl Keratin Amino Acids: the smoothing actives, label-verified on this SKU. These are glyoxylic-acid-derivative ingredients used in modern formaldehyde-free smoothing chemistry; together they bind to the hair fiber under heat to set the smoothing result.
- Royal Honey: the line-name botanical, a nourishing humectant that anchors the conditioning-rich Honey Biotox character.
- Jasmine Flower Extract (Jasminum Grandiflorum): the Jasmine Flower Edition signature; carries the soft floral note of the line.
- Olive Oil (Olea Europaea Fruit Oil): a classic conditioning lipid that softens the formula and supports the nourishment-led positioning.
- Babaçu Oil (Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil): a Brazilian palm oil that brings emollience and helps the mask spread and bind evenly.
- Murumuru Butter (Astrocaryum Murumuru) and Cupuaçu Butter (Theobroma Grandiflorum): two Brazilian seed butters that deepen the nourishment and add the conditioning-rich body the Honey Biotox line is known for.
This Step 2 SKU is label-verified formaldehyde-free based on its declared INCI -- the chemistry is glyoxyloyl-based, not methylene glycol or formaldehyde-releaser-based. This declaration is specific to this SKU, on the basis of its label.
What you can expect
From the salon service, expect visibly smoother, glossier, more disciplined hair with a conditioning-rich finish. Frizz is reduced, the hair lies flatter, and daily styling time shortens. Because the Honey Biotox line is built around honey, jasmine, and Amazon butters, the result has a softer, more nourished quality than purely frizz-control-focused systems -- the hair feels conditioned alongside being smooth. The fragrance is sweet and floral, anchored in the honey and jasmine signature.
Who it is for
- Salon professionals delivering the Brazilicious Honey Biotox service who want the smoothing-active partner to Step 1 in their back-bar inventory.
- Clients with dry, dull, or damaged hair seeking a smoothing service with a clear nourishment and shine angle.
- Clients with frizz, unruly texture, or styling routines that take too long. The smoothing chemistry shortens daily styling time meaningfully.
- Clients across all hair types, since the formula is labeled as suitable for all hair types. The stylist assesses each individual head and adapts the protocol.
Who it is not for
- Anyone planning to use the product outside a professional salon protocol. The label is explicit: exclusively for professional use. The 180°C flat-iron sealing step is part of the service.
- Clients with a recently irritated or injured scalp. Application should be deferred until the scalp has fully recovered.
- Clients with very recent coloring or bleaching until the stylist has assessed the hair and the timing of the protocol.
- Anyone sensitive to perfumed cosmetic products. The formula is fragranced (parfum is listed in the INCI).
Professional recommendation
- Always pair Step 2 with the Brazilicious Honey Biotox Step 1 Shampoo 1000ml as the clarifying preparation. Skipping Step 1 produces uneven results.
- Stock the system as a single unit with the Brazilicious Honey Biotox Kit 2x1000ml -- both salon steps bundled at matched 1L volumes.
- Send clients home with the Brazilicious Honey Biotox Home Care Kit to maintain the result between visits.
- Always do a strand test on a small lock of hair before the full service.
How to use
Two professional protocols are supported by this Step 2 mask. The standard no-rinse method applies the formula to damp pre-shampooed hair, pauses for binding, dries fully, then iron-seals -- no rinse. The Brazilian Blowout method applies the formula to wet hair, blow-dries through the product, irons immediately at 180°C, then rinses out and finishes with a conditioning mask. The stylist chooses based on the client's hair and the salon's preferred service.
Method 1: Standard no-rinse protocol
- Wash the hair with the Honey Biotox Step 1 clarifying shampoo and rinse thoroughly.
- Blow-dry the hair to approximately 80% dry.
- Divide the hair into 6 equal sections.
- Apply the Step 2 mask strand by strand, starting 1 cm from the root.
- Pause for 20 minutes to let the formula bind to the fiber.
- Dry the hair fully at warm or cool temperature until 100% dry.
- Flat-iron fine strands of hair, 10-15 passes from roots to ends, at 180°C.
- Finish with the Honey Biotox home-care recommendation for the client.
Method 2: Brazilian Blowout method
- Wash the hair with the Honey Biotox Step 1 clarifying shampoo (wash twice for heavy buildup) and rinse thoroughly.
- Towel-dry firmly to remove excess water -- the hair stays damp throughout the application.
- Divide the hair into 4 panels (two at the nape, two at the crown).
- Apply the Step 2 mask in 1 to 2 cm subsections, starting 1 cm from the scalp, lightly coated rather than saturated.
- Blow-dry the hair completely with the product in place, until 100% dry.
- Flat-iron in fine 1 to 2 cm subsections at 180°C, 4 to 7 passes per subsection depending on the smoothing level desired.
- Rinse with warm water for 1 to 2 minutes -- no shampoo at this stage.
- Apply a deep-conditioning mask, work through for 1 minute, rinse, towel-dry, and style.
Compatibility
Step 2 is the smoothing-active partner to Step 1 in the Brazilicious Honey Biotox salon system: clarifying shampoo first, smoothing-active mask second, sealed in by a 180°C flat iron. The two components were built as a sequence and are not intended to be substituted with components from other Brazilicious lines. For home-care between salon visits, the Honey Biotox line carries the same botanical signature.
In short
- The smoothing-active mask of the Honey Biotox salon system: glyoxyloyl chemistry (label-verified formaldehyde-free for this SKU) inside a botanical signature of honey, jasmine, olive, babaçu, and murumuru.
- Two professional protocols supported: the standard no-rinse method and the Brazilian Blowout method -- both iron-sealed at 180°C.
- Want the full system in one purchase? See the Brazilicious Honey Biotox Kit 2x1000ml with both salon steps bundled.
Extend the Honey Biotox routine into home care
- Brazilicious Honey Biotox Shampoo 300ml -- the retail-format shampoo for the shelf, sized to send home with clients.
- Brazilicious Honey Biotox Conditioner 250ml -- the matching home-care conditioner for daily and weekly maintenance between salon visits.
- Brazilicious Honey Biotox Mask 300ml -- the weekly intensive mask that deepens the conditioning-rich Honey Biotox signature.
- Brazilicious Honey Biotox Home Care Kit -- the complete home-care set bundled together for clients who want the full line.
Frequently asked questions
What does this Step 2 mask actually do?
Step 2 is the smoothing-active mask of the Honey Biotox salon system. After the Step 1 clarifying shampoo has prepared the hair, this mask is applied either via the standard no-rinse method or via the Brazilian Blowout method, then sealed in with a 180°C flat iron. The chemistry binds to the fiber under heat and sets the smoothing result -- this is where the visible change actually happens, on top of what Step 1 prepared.
Is this product formaldehyde-free?
Yes -- this Step 2 SKU is label-verified formaldehyde-free based on its declared INCI. The smoothing chemistry is built around Glyoxyloyl Carbocysteine and Glyoxyloyl Keratin Amino Acids, glyoxylic-acid-derivative ingredients that represent the modern, formaldehyde-free generation of professional Brazilian smoothing. There is no formaldehyde, methylene glycol, or formaldehyde-releaser declared on the INCI of this Step 2 product. This declaration is specific to this SKU, based on its label.
How is Honey Biotox different from Brazilicious Tanino Therapy?
Both lines deliver a salon smoothing service built on glyoxyloyl chemistry, and both are formaldehyde-free at the Step 2 stage. The difference is botanical and positioning. Honey Biotox is built around honey, jasmine, olive oil, babaçu, and murumuru -- a conditioning-rich signature focused on hair quality, nourishment, and shine. Tanino Therapy uses tannic acid and grape seed oil with a more frizz-control oriented angle. Choose the one that matches the client's hair concern and aesthetic preference.
Is this safe to use on colored or bleached hair?
The label states that the product is for all hair types. That said, Step 2 is the heat-activated stage of the salon service, sealed in at 180°C, and it carries real chemistry on the hair fiber. The stylist should assess the condition of each client's hair and discuss any recent coloring or lightening before deciding on protocol timing. A strand test on a small lock of hair before the full service is professional standard practice.
How long does the smoothing result last?
The Honey Biotox smoothing result is semi-permanent. For glyoxyloyl-based Brazilian smoothing, typical longevity is 2 to 4 months, though the exact duration varies by individual hair, washing frequency, home-care routine, and exposure to heat tools, chlorine, or salt water. The smoothing fades gradually as hair grows in at the root and as washing cycles soften the cuticle-level effect -- it does not vanish overnight. A sulfate-free aftercare routine helps the result last toward the longer end of that range.
What aftercare maintains the smoothing result?
Use a sulfate-free shampoo, limit washing to two or three times per week, and apply a hydrating conditioner from mid-lengths to ends. Cooler water on the rinse helps preserve the smoothness, and a light heat-protectant supports the strand if heat tools continue to be used. The Honey Biotox home-care line -- Conditioner, Mask, and retail Shampoo -- carries the same botanical signature as the salon system for consistent between-visit upkeep.
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Brazilicious Honey Biotox Keratin Treatment Step 2 – 1000ml
The smoothing-active mask of the Honey Biotox salon system — glyoxyloyl chemistry (label-verified formaldehyde-free for this SKU) inside a conditioning-rich botanical signature.









