Cabela™ Curl Restorer – Bond Repair & Strength Treatment
Cabela™ Curl Restorer is a bond-repairing treatment designed to support internal hair strength while forming a protective matrix against further external damage.
Proudly made in New Zealand and formulated in the Waikato district, this treatment works to reinforce weakened fibres caused by colour, chemical processing, heat styling, mechanical stress and environmental exposure.
True to the Cabela philosophy, this formula includes a uniquely Aotearoa botanical blend, sustainably sourced through a Tangata Whenua–owned enterprise, featuring:
• Mamaku (Papamoa)
• Green Tea (Gordonton)
• Blackcurrant (Marlborough)
• Red Seaweed (Northland)
These plant actives contribute hydration, antioxidant support and gloss enhancement while honouring local sourcing.
It can be used two ways — as a pre-wash strengthening treatment or as a deep conditioning repair step after cleansing.
BEST FOR:
• Colour-treated hair
• Chemically processed hair
• Heat or mechanically damaged curls
• Environmental stress exposure
• Frizz reduction
• Supporting internal fibre strength
• Adding hydration and shine
DONNA’S PROFESSIONAL NOTES:
• This is a strengthening treatment, not just a moisture mask. It targets internal structure as well as surface feel.
• If your curls feel weak, overly stretchy or lack resilience, this is where I would look.
• It can be used pre-wash to reinforce the fibre before cleansing, or post-cleanse as a deeper restorative step.
• The inclusion of plant-based proteins and bond-supportive technology makes this ideal for hair that has undergone repeated stress.
• As with all strengthening treatments, frequency should reflect fibre condition — not routine habit.
KEY FEATURES:
• Bond-supportive treatment
• Strengthens from within
• Helps reduce frizz
• Adds hydration and shine
• Can be used pre-wash or post-wash
• Vegan
• NZ made
DIRECTIONS:
PRE-WASH:
Dampen hair and apply from roots to ends.
Leave on for 15–30 minutes (30 minutes for more damaged hair). Rinse thoroughly and follow with cleanser and conditioner.
DEEP TREATMENT:
After cleansing, apply evenly through hair.
Leave on for 15–30 minutes (30 minutes for more damaged hair). Rinse thoroughly and proceed with styling.
FULL INGREDIENT LIST:
Aqua (Water), Cetearyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Betaine, Behentrimonium Methosulfate, Diheptyl Succinate, Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Glyceryl Stearate, Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract, Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hydrolyzed Rice Protein/Siloxysilicate, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Extract, Hydroxypropylgluconamide, Hydroxypropylammonium Gluconate, Algae Extract (Red Seaweed Extract), Cyathea Medullaris Leaf Extract (Mamaku Extract), Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract (Green Tea Extract), Ribes Nigrum Fruit Extract (Blackcurrant Extract), Fragrance, Polyquaternium-87, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Populus Tremuloides Bark Extract, Benzyl Alcohol, Salicylic Acid, Sorbic Acid, Tartaric Acid, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Calcium Gluconate, Gluconolactone, Benzyl Benzoate, Benzyl Salicylate, Linalool.
Interested in how specific ingredients function? Visit our Ingredient Glossary.
Made in NEW ZEALAND
At Curls Naturally, every product is selected through internationally trained, real-world curl specialist experience here in New Zealand. If you’re unsure whether your curls need moisture, strength or both, reach out.
