Farouk Systems

Farouk Systems, Inc. is a Houston-based professional hair care company founded in 1986 by hairdresser Farouk Shami. The company describes itself as "a company of hairdressers for hairdressers," and its mission statement is built around "Environment, Education, and Innovation." It manufactures high-quality professional hair care products under the industry-leading brands CHI®, BioSilk®, and SunGlitz®, and supplies the beauty industry through multiple product lines and educational support for hairdressers and their clients. Farouk Systems is privately held and led by its founder, Dr. Farouk Shami, who serves as Chairman. Shami is credited with creating the world's first ammonia-free hair color and holds 61 patents. He was also the first to use silk proteins in the creation of the BioSilk Silk Therapy line and invented the first CHI Ceramic Hairstyling Iron. The company is known for revolutionizing the hair industry with NASA technology while creating a safer and healthier workplace and environment for both stylists and consumers. The company's product portfolio spans professional hair color, styling tools such as flat irons and hair dryers, and hair care formulations. Its flagship brands include CHI, BioSilk, and SunGlitz. Farouk Systems also operates an extensive education network, with over 500 CHI Partner Schools and its own state-of-the-art facility, the CHI Lone Star College. The company provides a salon locator, school locator, and distributor network to serve the professional beauty industry. Farouk Systems has a notable philanthropic record. Dr. Farouk Shami received City of Hope's prestigious Spirit of Life Award in recognition of over 35 years of philanthropy. In response to Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, the company partnered with the Professional Beauty Association (PBA) to raise aid for hairdressers and salons, launching the #Hairdressers4Hairdressers campaign and committing $5,000,000 in products and tools to shelters, churches, organizations, stylists, and salons. The company continues to innovate, as evidenced by its collaboration with LG H&H R&D engineers to create the CHI ColorMaster, a system that can formulate unlimited hair color formulations. Farouk Systems remains a significant player in the professional beauty industry, with a global presence and a focus on education, environment, and innovation.

Farouk Systems, Inc. was founded in 1986 by Farouk Shami, a hairdresser whose mission was to provide the professional beauty industry with the most advanced American technology based upon "Environment, Education, and Innovation." The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas, and describes itself as "a company of hairdressers for hairdressers." Dr. Shami created the world's first ammonia-free hair color and is the owner of 61 patents and counting. He was also the first to use silk proteins in the creation of the BioSilk Silk Therapy Line and invented the very first CHI Ceramic Hairstyling Iron. He is known for revolutionizing the hair industry with NASA technology while creating a safer and healthier workplace and environment for both stylists and consumers. Over the decades, Farouk Systems has grown into a global professional hair care company with multiple successful product lines under the industry-leading brands CHI®, BioSilk®, and SunGlitz®. The company provides the beauty industry with the latest innovations to a wide range of markets through these product lines and the finest educational support to better serve hairdressers and their clients. Farouk Systems has over 500 CHI Partner Schools as well as their own state-of-the-art facility, the CHI Lone Star College. In recent years, Farouk Systems has continued to innovate. LG H&H R&D engineers joined forces with CHI Color mastermind Farouk Shami and his team of chemists and top hair colorists to create the CHI ColorMaster, a system that can formulate unlimited hair color formulations at your fingertips. The company has also been active in philanthropy. Dr. Farouk Shami received City of Hope's prestigious Spirit of Life Award in recognition of over 35 years of philanthropy. In response to Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, Farouk Systems partnered with the Professional Beauty Association (PBA) to help fellow hairdressers affected by the disasters. The company launched the #Hairdressers4Hairdressers campaign, seeking hairdressers, salons, and schools to participate in a nationwide Cut-A-Thon to raise money for the Professional Beauty Industry's Disaster Relief Fund. Dr. Farouk Shami committed $5,000,000 in products and tools to various shelters, churches, organizations, stylists, and salons. To date, Farouk Systems has donated to organizations including The Salvation Army, Houston Area Women's Center, Gallery Furniture, Mt. Hebron Baptist Church, Community of Faith, Bethel Baptist Church, Greater First Missionary Baptist Church, and Project Recover, among others. Today, Farouk Systems remains a privately held company led by its founder, Dr. Farouk Shami, who serves as Chairman. The company continues to serve the professional beauty industry with a focus on environment, education, and innovation.

• 2017

  Farouk Systems partners with PBA for Hurricane Harvey and Irma relief, committing $5,000,000 in products and tools.

• 1986

  Farouk Systems founded by Farouk Shami in Houston, Texas.

• Dr. Shami creates the world's first ammonia-free hair color.

• Dr. Shami invents the first CHI Ceramic Hairstyling Iron.

• BioSilk Silk Therapy line introduced, first to use silk proteins.

• CHI ColorMaster developed in collaboration with LG H&H R&D engineers.

• Dr. Farouk Shami receives City of Hope's Spirit of Life Award.

Professional hair care brand for hairdressers, emphasizing environment, education, and innovation.

• CHI

• BioSilk

• SunGlitz

• CHI Ceramic Hairstyling Iron

• BioSilk Silk Therapy

• CHI ColorMaster

• #Hairdressers4Hairdressers

  Nationwide Cut-A-Thon to raise money for the Professional Beauty Industry's Disaster Relief Fund after Hurricanes Harvey and Irma.

• 2020.03.26

  Reported2020.03.27

  Farouk Systems announces new hand sanitizer lines[5]Farouk Systems宣布推出新款洗手液hellobeautiful.com

  Farouk Systems announced that it had launched CHI and BioSilk hand sanitizer lines and would donate $1 million worth of the products to Houston and Tomball, Texas.

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6. 6Farouk Systems Donates $1 Million Dollars Worth Of Their New Hand Sanitizersipowerrichmond.com