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ADVERTISEMENT Every professional product begins with an idea. Sometimes that idea is a new ingredient. Sometimes it's a new technique. Brik & Pearl's idea began with a story. As the beauty industry evolves, so do the expectations of professional lash and brow artists. Clients expect beautiful results, while technicians look for systems that provide confidence across every appointment. Professionals are no longer choosing products based on processing speed alone. They're choosing systems that offer consistency, versatility, and thoughtful formulation. The Creation of Brik & Pearl Developed to deliver control, precision, and performance, Brik & Pearl is an intelligent biomimetic lash and brow lamination system that combines advanced cosmetic chemistry with conditioning technologies inspired by the natural behavior of the hair fibers. Proudly made in Italy, the brand combines Australian formulation expertise and Italian manufacturing excellence with decades of professional education and real-world salon experience. But behind the science is a much more personal story. Brik & Pearl marks a milestone for Elleebana. Brik & Pearl is being released as Elleebana celebrates 30 years in the industry. With pearls traditionally symbolizing a 30th anniversary, the name pays tribute to three decades of Elleebana's education, innovation, and commitment to professionals worldwide. Brik & Pearl reflects the family, quality, and values that have shaped Elleebana from the beginning. The word Brik reflects structure, representing the disulfide bonds that give lashes their strength, flexibility, and natural shape. The word Pearl represents refinement. It symbolizes the stage where those newly configured bonds are stabilized, helping lashes retain their lifted shape while maintaining softness and flexibility. Inside the System At the center of the system is Bond Flex, a hybrid reduction lotion that combines ammonium thioglycolate with cysteamine HCl to create controlled bond modification across a variety of lash and brow types. For lash artists, this means more flexibility when working with different clients throughout the day for all hair types. 12 AHP Indie Stylist Volume 7 Issue 2 Biomimetic Lamination, Refined A story of science, family, and the next chapter in professional lamination by Brik & Pearl