The Keratin Tip Certification by Covet & Mane
Take your extension expertise to the next level with Covet & Mane’s in-depth, hands-on education in the Keratin Tip installation. Now offering beginner and advanced courses, this certification course equips you with the technical precision and customization skills to deliver high-end, natural-looking results—every time.
Advanced
Hybrid Integration: Combine Keratin Tip Extensions with Concealed™ beaded row methods for customizable results.
Precision Placement: Advanced mapping for face framing, crown coverage, and density enhancement.
Advanced Color & Blending: Learn strategic placement for color blending, dimensional matching, and corrective enhancements.
Troubleshooting: Practice safe removal, address common challenges, and refine finishing for a polished, photo-ready look.
Styling & Business Insights: Discuss pricing, client maintenance, and how to position Keratin Tip services as a luxury extension offering.
Beginner
Foundations & Live Demo: Observe an expert-led Keratin Tip installation covering sectioning, spacing, and blending.
Bond Creation: Learn how to shape, size, and customize bonds for various hair types and densities.
Hands-On Practice: Apply techniques on mannequins, focusing on rolling bonds, elevation, and directional placement for comfort and control.
Finishing Techniques: Understand blending, heat safety, and achieving seamless, natural movement.
Only 14 Seats Available per Session
If you're new to Keratin Bonds, join one of our Beginner Sessions. If you're a seasoned artist, elevate your expertise by adding new tools to your arsenal in our Advanced Session. Want the full experience? You’re welcome to sign up for both and attend the entire weekend.
Advanced
Who It’s For:
Intermediate to advanced stylists ready to expand their technical range
• Artists offering personalized services for diverse hair types and needs
• Stylists looking to master The Keratin Tip and combine it with Concealed™ beaded row installs
Format: In-person, hands-on certification
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Format: In-person, hands-on certification
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Welcome Kit Included:
Covet & Mane’s Keratin Tip Video On Demand Series, Fusion Tool, Sectioning Clips, Heat Protective Guards, Bonds Pressing Pliers, and More.
Beginner
Who It’s For:
• Beginner stylists ready to expand their technical range
Format: In-person, hands-on certification
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Welcome Kit Included:
Covet & Mane’s Keratin Tip Video On Demand Series, Fusion Tool, Sectioning Clips, Heat Protective Guards, Bonds Pressing Pliers, and More.
Free shipping on orders over $250
2,4-DIAMINOPHENOXYETHANOL HCL
A hair dye intermediate.
- Helps with the development of natural-looking shades.
- Provides consistent and vibrant color.
ACETYL CEDRENE
A synthetic fragrance compound with a rich, woody aroma.
AQUA (WATER)
The primary solvent in the formulation.
- Acts as a base to dissolve and distribute other ingredients.
- Benefit: Ensures even application and proper ingredient activation.
ASCORBIC ACID (Vitamin C)
An antioxidant.
- Helps protect hair from environmental damage.
- Benefit: Maintains hair health and color vibrancy.
CETEARYL ALCOHOL
A fatty alcohol derived from natural oils.
- Functions as an emollient, emulsifier, and thickening agent.
- Benefit: Provides a smooth, creamy texture while conditioning and softening hair.
CETEARETH-20
A surfactant and emulsifier derived from cetearyl alcohol.
- Helps blend oil and water-based ingredients.
- Benefit: Improves product stability and ensures smooth application.
CETEARYL ALCOHOL
A fatty alcohol derived from natural oils.
- Functions as an emollient, emulsifier, and thickening agent.
- Benefit: Provides a smooth, creamy texture while conditioning and softening hair.
COCAMIDE MEA
A coconut-derived foaming and thickening agent.
- Helps create a creamy texture for better application.
- Benefit: Enhances spreadability and ensures even distribution.
DIMETHICONE
A silicone-based conditioning agent.
- Forms a lightweight barrier on hair strands.
- Benefit: Reduces frizz, enhances shine, and provides a silky feel.
DISODIUM EDTA
A chelating agent that binds to metal ions.
- Enhances product stability and performance.
- Benefit: Improves formula efficacy and prevents ingredient degradation.
ETHANOLAMINE
An alkalizing agent that replaces ammonia in some formulas.
- Opens the hair cuticle to allow pigment penetration.
- Benefit: Enables long-lasting color absorption while being gentler than ammonia.
ETIDRONIC ACID
A chelating agent.
- Prevents metal ions from interfering with the formula.
- Benefit: Enhances product stability and longevity.
GLYCERIN
A humectant derived from plant or synthetic sources.
- Draws moisture into the hair and scalp.
- Benefit: Prevents dryness and enhances hydration.
HEXAMETHYLINDANOPYRAN
A synthetic fragrance compound that contributes a clean, floral, musky note.
Benefit: Purely aromatic
HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
A mild oxidizing agent.
- Lightens hair by breaking down melanin and activating color formulations.
- Benefit: Enables hair color lifting and oxidative dye development.
ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL
A solvent and drying agent.
- Helps pigments dissolve and spread evenly.
- Benefit: Ensures a lightweight, non-greasy application.
LAURETH-2
A mild surfactant (cleansing agent).
- Helps emulsify the formula for easy mixing and application.
- Benefit: Allows for smooth, even application without separation.
LINALOOL
A fragrance ingredient naturally present in lavender and citrus oils.Antimicrobial.
Benefit: Adds pleasant scent and may offer minor antimicrobial properties
LINALYL ACETATE
A naturally occurring compound found in essential oils, known for its light, floral scent.
Benefit: Enhances sensory experience
N,N-BIS (2-HYDROXYETHYL)-P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE SULFATE
A coloring agent.
- Helps create warm, natural-looking tones.
- Benefit: Contributes to color depth and longevity.
OLEIC ACID
A fatty acid derived from natural oils.
- Conditions the hair and supports dye penetration.
- Benefit: Helps maintain moisture while allowing for deeper, more effective color absorption.
OXYQUINOLINE SULFATE
A preservative and antimicrobial agent.
- Helps prevent bacterial growth in the product.
- Benefit: Maintains product safety and shelf life.
P-AMINOPHENOL & M-AMINOPHENOL
Organic compounds that contribute to hair color.
- Enhances color formation and longevity.
- Benefit: Ensures the desired shade and tone.
PARFUM (FRAGRANCE)
A blend of scent compounds.
- Adds a pleasant aroma to the product.
- Benefit: Enhances the sensory experience.
PEG-2 COCAMINE
A conditioning agent and emulsifier.
- Helps the color formula spread evenly.
- Benefit: Prevents uneven patches and enhances overall color performance.
PEG-40 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL
A hydrogenated form of castor oil with surfactant properties.
- Helps solubilize fragrance and oil-based ingredients in water-based formulas.
- Benefit: Enhances formula stability and prevents separation.
PERSEA GRATISSIMA (AVOCADO) OIL
A nutrient-rich oil packed with vitamins and fatty acids.
- Helps nourish and condition the hair.
- Benefit: Protects hair from dryness and damage, adding shine and softness.
PHENYLENEDIAMINES (TOLUENEDIAMINES)
A group of oxidative hair dyes used in permanent color systems.
Benefit: Enables dark, long-lasting color
PHOSPHORIC ACID
A pH adjuster and stabilizer.
- Balances the acidity of the formulation.
- Benefit: Ensures the product remains effective without causing excessive dryness or irritation.
PROPYLENE GLYCOL
A humectant and solvent.
- Keeps the formula hydrated and prevents drying.
- Benefit: Ensures smooth application and maintains moisture in the hair.
QUATERNIUM-80
A conditioning agent.
- Reduces static and frizz while improving hair texture.
- Benefit: Leaves hair smoother and more manageable.
RESORCINOL
A color-developing agent.
- Reacts with other ingredients to create permanent color.
- Benefit: Helps achieve long-lasting, natural-looking tones.
SEC-BUTYL ALCOHOL
A solvent that helps dissolve other ingredients.
- Keeps the formula stable and prevents separation.
- Benefit: Ensures consistent texture and effectiveness.
SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL
A lightweight, non-greasy oil.
- Conditions hair and helps seal in moisture.
- Benefit: Adds softness, shine, and prevents hair breakage.
SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE
A surfactant that helps with emulsification.
- Ensures proper blending of ingredients.
- Benefit: Helps create a smooth, easily applicable formula.
SODIUM METABISULFITE
A preservative and antioxidant used to prevent oxidation and product degradation.
Benefit: Helps preserve formula integrity without impacting hair fibers; neutral on extensions.
SQUALANE
A lightweight, non-greasy moisturizing agent.
- Mimics the skin’s natural oils to provide hydration.
- Benefit: Improves hair softness and helps prevent moisture loss.
TETRAMETHYL ACETYLOCTAHYDRONAPHTHALENES
A synthetic fragrance ingredient with a long-lasting, woody-musky aroma.
Benefit: Fragrance only.
TOLUENE-2,5-DIAMINE SULFATE
A dye precursor.
- Provides rich, long-lasting hair color.
- Benefit: Ensures deep color penetration and vibrancy.