SH-RD Hair Protein Cream — Taiwan-origin, salon-grade leave-in treatment with Silk Protein Complex. Repairs dry, frizzy, damaged hair, controls frizz, protects against heat & UV.

Taiwan-Origin · Salon Grade · Since 1985

Hair repair that
keeps working.

SH-RD Hair Protein Cream is a leave-in treatment built on a Silk Protein Complex — it repairs the fibre from within, tames frizz on contact, and shields hair from heat and UV all day long.

97%Smoother hair in 7 days
3×Less breakage
0%Sulphates & parabens

If your hair feels dry, frizzy, or worn out from heat styling, colouring and daily pollution, it needs more than a rinse-off conditioner. SH-RD offers this protein cream in two formulas — the Classic for everyday repair, and the Gold Deluxe Edition for intensive repair and salon-luxury shine.

What is SH-RD Hair Protein Cream?

SH-RD Hair Protein Cream is a Taiwan-made, salon-grade leave-in hair treatment built around a Silk Protein Complex. It is used to repair dry and damaged hair, reduce frizz, protect against heat styling and UV exposure, and improve softness and shine — without rinsing out and without leaving hair greasy. It is available in two versions: the Classic Hair Protein Cream for everyday hydration and frizz control, and the Hair Protein Cream Gold Deluxe Edition, an intensive formula with 24K Gold Leaf and Deep Sea Water Minerals for severely dry, damaged, or chemically treated hair.

Find Your Formula

Which SH-RD Protein Cream is right for you?

Both formulas share the same repair philosophy. The difference is intensity.

— Hair Protein Cream (Classic) Hair Protein Cream Gold Deluxe
Best for Daily hydration, frizz control, everyday heat & UV protection Severely dry, damaged, chemically treated, frizz-prone hair; salon-luxury finish
Hero ingredients Silk Protein Complex, Rosemary Extract, D-Panthenol, Sunflower Seed Oil, Vitamin E 24K Gold Leaf, Deep Sea Water Minerals, Silk Protein Complex, Rosemary Extract, Vitamin B5, Vitamin E
Pack sizes 50 ml / 80 ml / 150 ml 80 ml / Gold Shine & Repair Trial Kit (16 ml)
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SH-RD Hair Protein Cream Classic bottle for dry and damaged hair
Classic Formula

Hair Protein Cream

Built for everyday repair. A lightweight, non-greasy leave-in that hydrates, smooths frizz, and defends hair against heat and UV — safe for daily use on every hair type.

01

Silk Protein Complex

Penetrates weakened hair fibres to repair damage, restore elasticity, and improve smoothness.

02

Rosemary Extract

Supports a healthier scalp while strengthening hair from the roots and improving overall vitality.

03

D-Panthenol (Vitamin B5)

Delivers long-lasting hydration while reinforcing the hair cuticle for flexibility and resilience.

04

Sunflower Seed Oil

Rich in fatty acids and antioxidants; forms a lightweight veil that defends against UV and heat.

05

Vitamin E

Antioxidant that protects hair from oxidative stress while preserving softness and shine.

97%Reported smoother hair in 7 days
3×Less breakage vs untreated hair
100%Free from sulphates & parabens
1985Made in Taiwan since
SH-RD Hair Protein Cream Gold Deluxe Edition bottle with 24K gold leaf
Gold Deluxe Edition

Hair Protein Cream Gold Deluxe

Intensive repair for severely dry, damaged and chemically treated hair. 24K Gold Leaf and Deep Sea Water Minerals add a salon-luxury finish on top of the same silk-repair foundation.

01

24K Gold Leaf

Forms a protective veil over the hair fibre while enhancing luminosity, smoothness, and vitality.

02

Deep Sea Water Minerals

Replenishes essential trace minerals that support healthy hydration and hair resilience.

03

Silk Protein Complex

Repairs weakened hair fibres, smooths the cuticle, and restores softness and elasticity.

04

Rosemary Extract

Supports scalp circulation and helps strengthen hair from the roots.

05

Vitamin B5 & Vitamin E

Deeply hydrates the fibre, improves flexibility, and defends colour vibrancy and shine.

Why It Works

Benefits of SH-RD Protein Hair Cream

R

Repairs from within

Rebuilds dry and damaged hair fibres from the inside, not just the surface.

F

Instant frizz control

Smooths frizz and flyaways instantly, even in humidity.

H

Heat & UV protection

Protects against heat styling and UV exposure throughout the day.

S

Softness & shine

Improves softness, shine, and elasticity with regular use.

B

Reduces breakage

Cuts down on breakage and split ends for healthier length retention.

D

Lightweight, daily-use

Non-greasy formula that's safe for daily use across all hair types.

Application

How to use SH-RD Hair Protein Cream

Applying SH-RD Hair Protein Cream to mid-lengths and ends of towel-dried hair
1

Towel-dry

After washing, gently towel-dry your hair.

2

Dispense

Dispense a small amount into your palms.

3

Distribute

Distribute evenly through the mid-lengths and ends.

4

Comb through

Comb through for even application.

5

Style

Do not rinse — style as desired.

✦ For Gold Deluxe: apply before heat styling for extra protection, and reapply sparingly to dry hair whenever you want more shine.
Real Results

Watch it work

Real routines, real repair — from dry and dull to soft and smooth.

Before & After Results
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Why Red Ginseng

"My hair went from dry and damaged to silky smooth in just one week. I cannot believe the difference — everyone keeps asking what I changed!"

— Priya S., Verified Customer
The SH-RD Standard

Why choose SH-RD Hair Protein Cream?

TW

Trusted professional hair care brand, made in Taiwan since 1985

✓

Salon-tested, dermatologically balanced formulations

◈

Sulphate-free, paraben-free actives in every formula

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Two dedicated formulas — everyday repair and intensive luxury

IN

Made for Indian hair, humidity and climate conditions

"It's not just a cream. It's a professional protein treatment in a bottle."
The Complete Guide

Choosing the right hair protein cream in India

Everything you need to know before adding a leave-in protein treatment to your hair care routine — written by the SH-RD hair care team.

01

Why does Indian hair need a protein cream?

India's humidity, heat, hard water, and constant sun exposure strip hair of natural protein and moisture faster than in drier climates. This shows up as frizz, dullness, and breakage — especially on colour-treated or chemically treated hair. A leave-in hair protein cream, unlike a rinse-off conditioner, keeps repairing and protecting hair through the day rather than washing away in the shower.

02

Hair protein cream vs. hair serum vs. hair mask

A hair serum mainly adds surface shine and reduces static. A hair mask is a rinse-off deep-conditioning treatment used weekly. A hair protein cream sits in between — a leave-in treatment applied after every wash that repairs the internal hair fibre with proteins like Silk Protein Complex while also protecting against heat and UV throughout the day, making it a daily-use essential rather than an occasional treatment.

03

How often should you use it?

SH-RD Hair Protein Cream — both Classic and Gold Deluxe — is lightweight and non-greasy enough for daily use. Apply after every wash on towel-dried mid-lengths and ends, and reapply a small amount to dry hair whenever you need extra frizz control or shine before styling.

04

Classic or Gold Deluxe — which should you choose?

Choose the Classic Hair Protein Cream if your hair is moderately dry or frizzy and you want an everyday repair routine. Choose the Gold Deluxe Edition if your hair is severely damaged, chemically treated, or colour-processed, or if you want an intensive, salon-luxury finish with 24K Gold Leaf and Deep Sea Water Minerals.

05

Does it work for curly, wavy or chemically treated hair?

Yes. Both formulas are designed for all hair types and textures, including curly, wavy, straight, coloured, keratin-treated, and chemically processed hair. The Silk Protein Complex smooths the cuticle regardless of texture, while the lightweight, non-greasy base means curls and waves stay defined instead of weighed down.

06

How to build it into your routine

Shampoo and condition as usual, towel-dry, then apply the protein cream to mid-lengths and ends before any heat styling. For best results, pair it with an SH-RD scalp shampoo for a full repair-and-protect routine that supports hair health from root to tip.

Quick Answers

Frequently asked questions

SH-RD Hair Protein Cream being applied to hair
What is a hair protein cream used for?+
It helps reduce frizz, nourish and repair dry or damaged hair, and protect it from heat and UV damage throughout the day.
Can I use SH-RD Protein Cream every day?+
Yes. Both the Classic and Gold Deluxe formulas are lightweight, non-greasy, and suitable for daily use on all hair types.
Does it protect hair from heat styling?+
Yes. Both formulas help shield hair during blow-drying and heat styling, reducing damage from daily thermal exposure.
Will it make my hair greasy?+
No. Used in a small amount on the mid-lengths and ends, both creams absorb quickly without weighing hair down.
What is the difference between the Classic and Gold Deluxe Edition?+
The Classic cream is built for everyday hydration and frizz control. The Gold Deluxe Edition adds 24K Gold Leaf and Deep Sea Water Minerals for intensive repair and a salon-luxury shine, ideal for severely dry or damaged hair.
Is it suitable for colour-treated or chemically treated hair?+
Yes. Both formulas are safe and beneficial for colour-treated and chemically treated hair.
Should I apply it on wet or dry hair?+
Apply to towel-dried hair after washing, or to dry hair whenever it needs extra softness, shine, or frizz control.
Can men and women both use it?+
Yes. SH-RD Hair Protein Cream is suitable for all hair types and genders.
Is SH-RD Hair Protein Cream cruelty-free?+
SH-RD formulates its products without animal testing, in line with the brand's responsible sourcing and cruelty-free approach to beauty.
How long does one bottle last with regular use?+
With daily use of a small, coin-sized amount on mid-lengths and ends, an 80 ml bottle typically lasts 6–8 weeks depending on hair length and thickness.