Farouk System Chi

Farouk Systems, Inc., a Houston-based company founded by hairdressers for hairdressers, is renowned for manufacturing high-quality professional hair care products under leading brands such as CHI®, BioSilk®, and SunGlitz®.

Established in 1986 by Farouk Shami, a hairdresser with a mission to provide the professional beauty industry with the most advanced American technology focused on “Environment, Education, and Innovation,” Farouk Systems has consistently set industry standards. Dr. Shami created the world’s first ammonia-free hair color, holds 61 patents, and was the first to use silk proteins in the BioSilk Silk Therapy Line, as well as inventing the CHI Ceramic Hairstyling Iron.

Known for integrating NASA technology, Farouk Systems has revolutionized the hair industry, promoting a safer and healthier workplace and environment for both stylists and consumers.

The company offers the latest innovations across multiple successful product lines, supported by extensive educational resources to better serve hairdressers and their clients. Farouk Systems, Inc. boasts over 500 CHI Partner Schools and its own state-of-the-art facility, the CHI Lone Star College-North Harris School of Cosmetology in Houston, Texas.

In a joint venture with LG Household and Health Care, Ltd., Farouk Systems is poised to bring cutting-edge technology and advancements to the beauty industry. This partnership includes establishing a manufacturing facility in South Korea to enhance distribution channels in Asia, combining expertise in technology and product formulations to deliver new concepts. Additionally, Farouk Systems will distribute LG Household and Health Care’s skincare brands through its global professional salon distribution channels.

Farouk Systems, Inc. is committed to creating and manufacturing the finest hair care products and styling tools that are environmentally responsible and adhere to the highest ethical standards. With over 2,000 employees, the company distributes its products throughout the United States and to over 144 countries worldwide.