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Description
Deeper Colour. Bolder Stain. Built for Advanced Techniques.
The Elleebana Helyx Hybrid Liquid Developer (80ml, 3% / 10 Vol.) is the professional-grade liquid oxidant specifically formulated to activate the Elleebana Helyx Hybrid Dye system. Designed for technicians who demand deeper skin staining and those who perform airbrush brow services, this lightweight, emulsifier-free liquid developer takes Helyx Hybrid Dye performance to the next level.
Where the Cream Developer offers control and stability, the Liquid Developer delivers deeper colour penetration into the upper layers of the skin — resulting in a more intense, longer-lasting skin stain that is perfect for clients who want bold, sculpted, statement brows.
What Makes the Liquid Developer Different?
Unlike the Cream Developer, the Elleebana Helyx Hybrid Liquid Developer is free from waxy emulsifiers. This absence of emulsifiers allows the dye mixture to penetrate more deeply into the upper layers of the epidermis, delivering a significantly more intense skin stain result compared to the cream formula.
This makes the Liquid Developer the preferred choice for experienced brow technicians who want to maximise skin staining, as well as technicians who perform airbrush brow dye services — where a thinner, more fluid consistency is essential for smooth, even application through airbrush equipment.
Why Choose the Liquid Developer?
The Liquid Developer is the advanced technician's choice — offering deeper pigment penetration, a more intense skin stain, and seamless compatibility with airbrush equipment. Its lightweight, fluid consistency flows effortlessly through airbrush nozzles without clogging, making it the only recommended developer for airbrush Helyx Hybrid Dye application.
Choose the Liquid Developer if you:
- Perform airbrush brow dye services
- Want a deeper, more intense skin stain result
- Are an experienced brow technician comfortable with a thinner consistency
- Have clients who want bold, maximum-definition brows
- Want to maximise the skin-staining power of Helyx Hybrid Dye
Pro Tip: If you are new to hybrid brow dye or prefer traditional brush application with maximum control, the Elleebana Helyx Hybrid Cream Developer (sold separately) is recommended instead.
Key Features
- Specifically formulated for use with Elleebana Helyx Hybrid Dye
- 3% Hydrogen Peroxide (10 Vol.) — gentle yet effective strength for brow tinting
- Free from waxy emulsifiers for deeper colour penetration into the skin
- Lightweight, fluid consistency — ideal for airbrush equipment compatibility
- Delivers a deeper, more intense skin stain compared to the Cream Developer
- Gentle formula suitable for use around the sensitive brow area
- Vegan — no animal testing
- Mixes at a 1:1 ratio with all 7 Helyx Hybrid Dye shades
- 80ml bottle — suitable for professional salon use
Cream Developer vs Liquid Developer
| Feature | Cream Developer | Liquid Developer |
|---|---|---|
| Consistency | Smooth, creamy, non-drip | Thin, lightweight liquid |
| Best For | Traditional brush application | Airbrush techniques |
| Skin Staining | Standard skin stain result | Deeper, more intense skin stain |
| Application Control | Maximum control — ideal for beginners | Less viscous — suited to advanced technicians |
| Emulsifiers | Contains stabilising emulsifiers | Free from waxy emulsifiers |
| Mixing Ratio | 1:1 with Helyx Hybrid Dye | 1:1 with Helyx Hybrid Dye |
How to Use
- Dispense — Measure out the required amount of Helyx Hybrid Dye into a clean mixing dish or airbrush reservoir
- Mix — Add an equal amount of Liquid Developer at a 1:1 ratio (e.g. 6 drops of dye to 6 drops of developer)
- Blend — Mix thoroughly until a smooth, consistent mixture is achieved
- Apply — Apply using an airbrush set to the correct PSI, using a brow template for precision, or apply traditionally using an angled brow brush layering 2 to 3 coats for maximum colour and stain
- Process — Leave for 10 to 15 minutes depending on desired intensity (5 minutes recommended for post-lamination services)
- Remove — Clean edges with cotton tips during processing, then fully remove with a dry or damp cotton pad
- Aftercare — Finish with Elleeplex Advanced Aftercare Serum or Elleefix Wax
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can this developer be used with other brow dye brands? A: The Elleebana Helyx Hybrid Liquid Developer is specifically formulated for use with the Elleebana Helyx Hybrid Dye range. Elleebana does not recommend using this developer with other brand dye systems as results may vary and performance cannot be guaranteed.
Q: What is the mixing ratio? A: The Liquid Developer mixes at a 1:1 ratio with all Helyx Hybrid Dye shades. For example, 6 drops of dye to 6 drops of developer.
Q: Is the Liquid Developer better than the Cream Developer? A: Neither developer is better than the other — they are designed for different purposes. The Liquid Developer is ideal for airbrush techniques and deeper skin staining, while the Cream Developer is ideal for traditional brush application and maximum control. The best choice depends on your application technique and the result your client is seeking.
Q: Can I use the Liquid Developer for traditional brush application? A: Yes, the Liquid Developer can be used with traditional brush application, however its thinner consistency makes it slightly less easy to control compared to the Cream Developer. It is best suited to experienced technicians comfortable working with a more fluid mixture.
Q: How many treatments does one 80ml bottle provide? A: One 80ml bottle of Liquid Developer provides enough developer for the full 700 applications available across a complete 7-colour Helyx Hybrid Dye kit.
Q: Is this developer safe for use around the eye area? A: The Liquid Developer is a 3% (10 Vol.) Hydrogen Peroxide formula, which is the standard gentle strength used for brow and lash tinting. Always follow professional application guidelines and avoid direct contact with the eyes. A patch test is recommended 24 to 48 hours before every treatment.
Q: What is the shelf life? A: Unopened — 3 years. Once opened — use within 12 months.
Q: What PSI should I use for airbrush application? A: Always ensure your airbrush equipment operates at the correct PSI for use with liquid brow dye. Test on a clean cotton pad before application to check consistency and shade. Using a brow template is strongly recommended for precision during airbrush application.
Professional Use Only
The Elleebana Helyx Hybrid Liquid Developer is a professional-use product. Elleebana recommends completing certified Helyx Hybrid Dye training prior to use to ensure optimal results and client safety.
Elleebana has been at the forefront of lash and brow innovation since 1995, with products trusted by professionals in over 60 countries worldwide.
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