Joico Defy Damage Sleepover Overnight Treatment is a targeted, overnight repair for damaged hair. With bond-strengthening technology, it works while you sleep to rebuild bonds, reduce breakage, and smooth split ends.

Key Benefits and Features
  • Bond-Building – Strengthens hair bonds to repair damage and improve overall resilience.
  • Deep Hydration – Delivers essential moisture to dry, brittle strands for smoother, more manageable hair.
  • Overnight Convenience – Formulated to work while you sleep, minimizing time spent on treatment.
  • Damage-Repair Focus – Specifically targets damaged areas to restore strength and reduce future breakage.
  • Smoothness & Shine – Helps restore a healthy, glossy finish without weighing hair down.
Who It's For
  • Anyone with damaged, brittle, or chemically treated hair seeking stronger bonds and fewer breakages.
  • All hair types, especially long or stressed lengths prone to split ends and dryness.
Key Ingredients
  • Bond-Building Technology – Strengthens hair bonds to improve resilience.
  • Hydration Complex – Restores moisture balance for softer, more pliable hair.
  • Lightweight Conditioning Agents – Smooths the cuticle for easier detangling.
How to Use
  • After washing, towel-dry hair and apply a generous amount to lengths and ends, avoiding the scalp.
  • Gently comb through to distribute evenly.
  • Leave on overnight; rinse out in the morning and style as usual.

Specifications

Brand
Joico
Size
100ml
Hair concerns
Damaged, Weak Hair, Breakage
Good to know
Heat protection

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Joico Defy Damage Sleepover is a no-rinse overnight nourishing treatment for all hair types, especially damaged, over-processed and colour-treated hair. Part of the Joico Defy Damage range. SmartRelease Technology works while you sleep — continuously releasing rosehip oil, arginine and keratin to rebuild bonds, soften, reduce split ends and wake up to visibly healthier hair.

Best for: all hair types needing an effortless overnight bond-building and nourishing treatment; damaged or colour-treated hair wanting morning softness and shine without additional effort.
Less suited to: a styling hold product; a pre-styling heat protectant (use Defy Damage Protective Shield); immediate daytime conditioning.

Key actives:
- SmartRelease Technology (Rosehip Oil, Arginine & Keratin) — liposome delivery system that continuously releases bond-repairing, strengthening and protective ingredients overnight
- Arginine — smart-bonding amino acid; rebuilds broken bonds while you sleep
- Moringa Seed Oil — antioxidants, Vitamins A and E; nourishes and adds softness
- Rosehip Oil — essential fatty acids; conditions and adds shine

Benefits:
- Nourishes, strengthens and rebuilds bonds while you sleep
- Reduces appearance of split ends
- Wakes up to softer, shinier, visibly healthier hair
- No rinse — apply before bed, style in the morning
- Suitable for all hair types

How to use: Apply a small amount to dry or damp hair before bed, focusing on mid-lengths and ends. Do not rinse. Style as usual in the morning.

Format: 100ml overnight leave-in treatment.

Authorised Joico stockist — 100% authentic, sourced from the official South African distributor. Free delivery on orders over R390 across South Africa.
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Spend R390 and delivery is on us. Orders under R390 are delivered for R67. We normally pack within 1 working day, with delivery in 2–5 working days depending on your location.

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