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48 Best Curly Hair Products (By Product Type) In 2023

Searching for the best curly hair products to add to your hair routine? Read on for 48 must-try formulas from shampoos to leave-in treatments.

Curly girls are only as strong as the hair products they use. With so many products on the market, however, it can be hard to decide which are right for your ringlets. We’ve gone ahead and done the hard work for you, rounding up 48 curly hair products from the L’Oréal portfolio that will help cleanse, condition, moisturize, and define your curls.

Whether you havedamaged curls or you’re searching for the best curly hair products for frizz-free ringlets, we’ve got you covered with everything from shampoo and conditioner to hair masks and stylers that’ll help you achieve your best mane yet.

Best Products For Curly Hair (By Product Type)

Ready to discover some of our best products for curly hair? We’ve rounded up 48 of our top formulas below, organized by product type for easier perusal. Glorious ringlets, here we come!

Best Curly Hair Shampoos

Start your hair care regimen with a shampoo that’ll work overtime for your curls.


Moisture Fusion Moisture Rich Shampoo
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Mizani

Moisture Fusion Moisture Rich Shampoo

A moisturizing shampoo for detangling strands and increasing manageability.

Old price New price $26.00
One size available
16.9 fl oz

5 MINIS FOR $35


Mizani Moisture Fusion Moisture Rich Shampoo

Curly hair needs tons of moisture to look and feel its best. If your curls feel like a desert, begin your hair care routine with a shampoo formulated to quench your curls. Mizani’s Moisture Rich Shampoo is infused with cupuaçu butter, argan oil, and honey to cleanse and condition hair gently. The Moisture Fusion system of Moisture Rich Shampoo and Intense Moisturizing Mask quenches hair for soft, moisturized, manageable hair.


Moisture Fusion Clarifying Shampoo
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Moisture Fusion Clarifying Shampoo

A clarifying shampoo that gently cleanses textured hair.

Old price New price $46.00

5 MINIS FOR $35


Mizani Moisture Fusion Gentle Clarifying Shampoo

Curly girls are notorious product junkies and as much as we love to shop, piling on product after product can leave hair looking and feeling dull. Mizani’s Moisture Fusion Gentle Clarifying Shampoo resets hair so you can get rid of product buildup and impurities without feeling overly dried or stripped. The shampoo is formulated with charcoal and a coconut-derived clarifier to thoroughly cleanse the hair, leaving it feeling clean, refreshed, and ready for an efficient deep moisturizing treatment.



Redken Extreme Strengthening Shampoo

The twists and turns of your gorgeous curls can sometimes lead to unsightly breakage. Help to fortify your strands at the beginning of your hair care routine with Redken’s Extreme Strengthening Shampoo.The hair-strengthening shampoo cleanses, strengthens, restores, and repairs hair while protecting your mane’s natural shine. The brand’s exclusive RCT Protein Complex treats hair from the root to the core to the tip.


Inforcer Anti-Breakage Shampoo
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L'Oréal Professionnel

Inforcer Anti-Breakage Shampoo

A hair strengthening shampoo to protect hair prone to breakage.

Old price New price $39.00
One size available
16.9 fl oz

5 MINIS FOR $35


L'Oréal Professionnel Inforcer Anti-Breakage Shampoo

Help reduce unsightly breakage with L'Oréal Professionnel Inforcer Anti-Breakage Shampoo. The professional formula is infused with vitamin B6 and biotin for an instant reduction in breakage.


Discipline Bain Fluidealiste Sulfate Free Shampoo
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Discipline Bain Fluidealiste Sulfate Free Shampoo

A sulfate-free, gentle shampoo that soften and smooths strands.

Old price New price $40.00
One size available
8.5 fl oz

5 MINIS FOR $35


Kérastase Discipline Bain Fluidealiste Shampoo

Curly hair is notoriously frizzy—and as much as we love big hair, we want volume without frizz. Kérastase’s Discipline Bain Fluidealiste Shampoo is a hair-smoothing, sulfate-free shampoo for frizzy or curly hair.



Matrix Total Results Curl Please Anti-Frizz Shampoo

Frizz doesn't stand a chance against this shampoo that’s been formulated specifically for those with a cascade of ringlets. Ultra nourishing and hydrating, it gently cleanses while helping to keep your hair humidity-proof and sleek, making it one of the best curly hair products out there.


3 Butter Control System Shampoo
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Biolage Professional

3 Butter Control System Shampoo

An ultra-rich, sulfate-free shampoo that tames and hydrates unruly, thick, coarse hair, curls and coils.

Old price $20.00 New price $12.00

5 MINIS FOR $35


Biolage 3 Butter Control System Shampoo

If your curly or coily tresses are craving serious hydration, look no further than this luxurious shampoo from Biolage. As you might have guessed from its name, it's formulated with three rich butters—shea, murumuru, and cupuacu—to give unruly hair some much-needed TLC. The result is hydrated, tamed hair and beautifully defined curls.


All Soft Argan-Oil Enriched Shampoo for Dry Hair
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Redken

All Soft Argan-Oil Enriched Shampoo for Dry Hair

A softening and conditioning, argan-oil-infused shampoo for dry hair.

Old price New price $25.00

5 MINIS FOR $35


Redken All Soft Argan-Oil Enriched Shampoo

With argan oil as the headlining ingredient, this Redken shampoo is an excellent one to keep in your arsenal if you have curly hair. It tackles dry hair to keep it feeling and looking soft, shiny, bouncy, and beautiful.


Frizz Dismiss Smoothing Sulfate-Free Shampoo
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Redken

Frizz Dismiss Smoothing Sulfate-Free Shampoo

A smoothing, shine-boosting shampoo for frizzy hair.

Old price New price $25.00

5 MINIS FOR $35


Redken Frizz Dismiss Smoothing Sulfate-Free Shampoo

Give curly, frizzy hair the boot with Redken's Frizz Dismiss shampoo. It's a smoothing, shine-boosting hero formulated with nourishing babassu oil. Using it routinely can help your ringlets appear shinier and more defined for a truly gorgeous head of hair.


Length Goals Sulfate-free Shampoo for Extensions
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Length Goals Sulfate-free Shampoo for Extensions

Sulfate-free shampoo for gentle cleansing to ensure longevity and beauty of hair extensions.

Old price New price $20.00
One size available
10.1 fl oz

5 MINIS FOR $35


Matrix Total Results Length Goals Sulfate-Free Shampoo

If you're rocking extensions, wigs, or a weave made with human hair, Total Results Length Goals Shampoo is definitely a shampoo you'll want to have on hand. It offers the rich technology of a mask to help create smoother-looking hair that's touchable soft and free of tangles.


Total Results Mega Sleek Frizz Control Shampoo
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Matrix

Total Results Mega Sleek Frizz Control Shampoo

A smoothing shampoo that provides frizz control.

Old price New price $18.00

5 MINIS FOR $35


Matrix Total Results Mega Sleek Frizz Control Shampoo

Humidity? We don't know her. Matrix's Mega Sleek Shampoo is a clarifying shampoo formulated with shea butter that helps keep frizz at bay even in the most humid of climates. The result is hair that looks shiny, smooth, and de-frizzed.


Color Extend Magnetics Sulfate-Free Shampoo for Color-Treated Hair
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Redken

Color Extend Magnetics Sulfate-Free Shampoo for Color-Treated Hair

A gentle cleansing shampoo to care for colored hair.

Old price New price $25.00

5 MINIS FOR $35


Redken Color Extend Magnetics Sulfate-Free Shampoo

If you love to color your curls, you need a shampoo formulated to preserve your hair color while nourishing your delicate ringlets. Redken’s Color Extend Magnetics is an ultra-gentle, sulfate-free formula that helps do both.

Best Curly Hair Conditioners

Conditioner is a Holy Grail product for anyone with curly hair and we’re here to let you in on a little secret: Your shampoo and conditioner are formulated to work together. If you want to achieve the best results possible, always use the conditioner that pairs with your chosen shampoo.


Extreme Strengthening Conditioner for Damaged Hair
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Redken

Extreme Strengthening Conditioner for Damaged Hair

A strengthening, detangling conditioner for damaged hair and split ends.

Old price New price $20.50

5 MINIS FOR $35


Redken Extreme Strengthening Conditioner

This hair-strengthening conditioner protects shine, repairs your hair, and leaves it supple and shiny. The brand’s exclusive RCT Protein Complex treats hair from the root to the core to the tip.


Discipline Fondant Fluidealiste Conditioner
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Kérastase

Discipline Fondant Fluidealiste Conditioner

A daily shine-boosting, smoothing conditioner for frizzy or curly hair.

Old price New price $46.00
One size available
6.7 fl oz

5 MINIS FOR $35


Kérastase Discipline Fondant Fluidealiste Conditioner

Kérastase Discipline Fondant Fluidealiste Conditioner is a rich hair-smoothing conditioner for frizzy or curly hair.



L'Oréal Professionnel Vitamino Resveratrol Color Moisturizing Conditioner

Detangle and treat your beautiful curls with this versatile, richly conditioning conditioner. It nourishes, detangles, and helps preserve your spendy salon color for longer.



Matrix Total Results Curl Please Conditioner

Boost shine, define your curls, and win the battle against frizzy hair with this curly hair shampoo from Matrix. It intensely moisturizes curly hair while distributing hydration throughout—without adding any bulk or weight. Hello, bouncy, healthy texture!



Kérastase Discipline Curl Idéal Cleansing Conditioner

Sulfate-free and ready to rock your world of curls, this cleansing conditioner from Kérastase helps cleanse and smooth frizzy, curly hair for max definition and a coveted, natural bounce. It also works overtime for you to nix build-up so your curls aren't weighed down.


Length Goals Restoring Conditioner for Extensions
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Length Goals Restoring Conditioner for Extensions

Nourishing conditioner that detangles and softens hair.

Old price New price $20.00
One size available
10.1 fl oz

5 MINIS FOR $35


Matrix Total Results Length Goals Restoring Conditioner

If you're using the Total Results Length Goals Shampoo for your natural hair waves, weaves, or extensions, you'll also want to double up via the matching conditioner. It's formulated to nourish, detangle, and soften so all the hair on your head looks and feels stunning.


All Soft Argan-Oil Enriched Conditioner for Dry Hair
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Redken

All Soft Argan-Oil Enriched Conditioner for Dry Hair

A moisturizing and hair-softening conditioner for dry, brittle hair.

Old price New price $25.00

5 MINIS FOR $35


Redken All Soft Argan-Oil Enriched Conditioner

For touchably soft tendrils, add this conditioner to your shower routine. It helps instantly moisturize and soften hair without weighing it down. And did we mention it smells divine?


Volume Injection Conditioner for Fine Hair
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Redken

Volume Injection Conditioner for Fine Hair

A lightweight volumizing conditioner.

Old price New price $25.00

5 MINIS FOR $35


Redken Volume Injection Conditioner

If you’ve got fine, curly hair, pick up a bottle of this conditioner. It helps boost volume in fine, flat, or processed hair while also targeting breakage. At the same time, it helps create movement and enhances your hair's body.


Total Results Mega Sleek Frizz Control Conditioner
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Matrix

Total Results Mega Sleek Frizz Control Conditioner

A smoothing conditioner that provides frizz control.

Old price New price $18.00

5 MINIS FOR $35


Matrix Total Results Mega Sleek Frizz Control Conditioner

Smooth away those unwanted, rude flyaways and frizz with this anti-frizz conditioner from Matrix. It's a rockstar even when humidity is trying to work against you, and can help nourish damaged, color-treated, and natural hair.

Best Curly Hair Leave-In Treatments

In addition to shampoo and conditioner, leave-in treatments can help tame and hydrate your mane. We’re showcasing some of our best products for curly hair that you can set and forget.


All Soft Mega Hydramelt Moisturizing Hair Lotion
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Redken

All Soft Mega Hydramelt Moisturizing Hair Lotion

A leave-in treatment delivering lightweight moisture to severely dry, coarse hair.

Old price $25.00 New price $15.00

5 MINIS FOR $35


Redken All Soft Mega Hydramelt Leave-In Treatment

If you’re looking for a leave-in that will help your hair look and feel moisturized far beyond wash day, Redken’s All Soft Mega Hydramelt Leave-In Treatment is the one for you. All Soft Mega HydraMelt is a moisturizing lotion that leaves hair moisturized but not weighed down. The lightweight formula provides increased softness, manageability, control, and shine.


25 Miracle Milk Leave-In Conditioner
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Mizani

25 Miracle Milk Leave-In Conditioner

A lightweight leave-in conditioner with heat protection that detangles, calms frizz, and treats damage and dryness.

Old price New price $25.00

5 MINIS FOR $35


Mizani 25 Miracle Milk

If you’re looking for an all-in-one product that can literally do it all, look no further than Mizani’s 25 Miracle Milk. The leave-in conditioner boasts 25 benefits including heat protection, controlling frizz, and repairing damage.


Shiki Worker Air Dry Blow Dry Primer
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Shiki Worker Air Dry Blow Dry Primer

An airdry and blow dry cream for all hair types

Old price New price $42.00
One size available
5 fl oz

5 MINIS FOR $35


Shu Uemura Art Of Hair Shiki Worker Air Dry Blow Dry Primer

The phrase “going natural” leads many people to believe that embracing your natural texture greatly simplifies your hair care routine. Those people are sorely mistaken.

While many curly hair care routines involve countless products, this hair primer may seriously cut down the amount of curly hair products in your arsenal and shorten the time you spend styling your hair. It helps define curls for a frizz-controlled finish. No heat needed, no fuss, all the definition—just apply to damp hair and allow it to air dry.


All-In-One Coconut Infusion Multi-Benefit Spray
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All-In-One Coconut Infusion Multi-Benefit Spray

A multi-benefit, leave-in hair treatment spray with coconut oil.

Old price New price $24.00

5 MINIS FOR $35


Biolage All-In-One Coconut Infusion Multi-Benefit Spray

Curly hair tends to lean dry, so every curly girl needs a super moisturizing product in her routine. This multi-benefit spray harnesses the power of concentrated coconut oil to nourish, condition, and boost shine. Simply spray on wet, damp, or dry hair for a megawatt dosage of shine and no frizz woes.


Uzu Cotton Definition Cream 
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Uzu Cotton Definition Cream 

A lightweight styling cream that provides definition

Old price New price $45.00
One size available
2.5 fl oz

5 MINIS FOR $35


Shu Uemura Art Of Hair Uzu Cotton Definition Cream

For some ladies, achieving super defined curls is no harder than wetting their locks and walking out the door. For others, it’s not so simple. If your ringlets could use a little more definition, try Shu Uemura Art Of Hair’s Uzu Cotton Definition Cream. It has a unique, cotton-like putty texture that helps define curls and waves while ensuring they remain touchably soft and flexible.


True Textures Curl Enhancing Lotion
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Mizani

True Textures Curl Enhancing Lotion

A hair lotion for curls that adds definition and enhances texture.

Old price New price $25.00
One size available
5 fl oz

5 MINIS FOR $35


Mizani True Textures Curl Enhancing Lotion

Most hair creams are formulated to moisturize and define your curls for a wash-and-go, but you may crave a more structured style every once in a while. If you’re in the market for a sculpting and styling cream with medium hold (minus any crunch), look no further than Mizani’s True Textures Curl Enhancing Lotion. The cream creates and supports texture, body, and dimension.


True Textures Perfect Coil Oil Gel
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True Textures Perfect Coil Oil Gel

A moisturizing hair gel that fights frizz and is flake- and crunch-free.

Old price New price $25.00
One size available
11 fl oz

5 MINIS FOR $35


Mizani True Textures Perfect Coil Oil Gel

If you feel like your curls need a little extra hold, you need a gel in your arsenal. Mizani’s editor-approved True Textures Perfect Coil Oil Gel is your key to no-fuss style, defining and shaping your curls and coils until your next wash day while helping to keep them moisturized.


Total Results Curl Please Contouring Lotion
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Matrix

Total Results Curl Please Contouring Lotion

A leave-in hair treatment for curly hair.

Old price New price $18.00
One size available
5 fl oz

5 MINIS FOR $35


Matrix Total Results Curl Please Contouring Lotion

Want touchable, shiny curls? This leave-in curl-control lotion from Matrix is a good one to keep by your side. It infuses moisture, boosts volume, and helps create beautiful, shiny curls. At the same time, it fights the good fight against frizz and flyaways.


Coconut Souffle Hair Moisturizer
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Mizani

Coconut Souffle Hair Moisturizer

A tropical-scented hair moisturizer for both natural and curly hair.

Old price New price $22.50
One size available
8 fl oz

5 MINIS FOR $35


Mizani Coconut Souffle Hair Moisturizer

Calling all coconut-loving, curly-haired people. This rich, coconut-infused souffle is an indulgent treat for your tresses. Formulated specifically for all texture and curl types, it promotes moisture, protection, and controlled style.


25 Miracle Nourishing Oil
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Mizani

25 Miracle Nourishing Oil

A hair oil treatment for frizzy or curly hair.

Old price $25.00 New price $22.50
One size available
4.2 fl oz

5 MINIS FOR $35


Mizani 25 Miracle Nourishing Oil

You might think of oils as heavy but Mizani's 25 Miracle Nourishing Oil will show you that you can have your moisture and lightweight feel, too. It's formulated with 99 percent biodegradable ingredients, including natural coconut oil, olive oil, sunflower oil, and jojoba oil.


True Textures Twist & Coil Jelly
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Mizani

True Textures Twist & Coil Jelly

A curling jelly that enhances natural styles without frizz.

Old price New price $25.00
One size available
8 fl oz

5 MINIS FOR $35


Mizani True Textures Twist & Coil Jelly

You're definitely ready for this jelly. Formulated for curls, coils, and waves, this strong-hold styling treatment helps define your texture while hydrating, smoothing, and strengthening. It utilizes coconut, olive, and marula oils to help hair look and feel softer and ultra-shiny.



Redken Curvaceous Ringlet Anti-Frizz Perfecting Hair Lotion

Bring your ringlets to life with this frizz-controlling lotion from Redken. It dishes out soft hold, beautiful definition, and lots of shine.

Best Curly Hair Masks

Masks are also good products for curly hair. You can incorporate them into your hair care routine once or twice a week for max benefits.


Moisture Fusion Intense Moisture Mask
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Moisture Fusion Intense Moisture Mask

An intense moisturizing hair mask.

Old price New price $32.00
One size available
16.9 fl oz

5 MINIS FOR $35


Mizani Moisture Fusion Intense Moisturizing Mask

Some curl types need a conditioner that’s a bit more heavy duty to get the job done. When using these shampoos, we recommend following up with the Mizani Moisture Fusion Intense Moisturizing Mask. It helps to restore essential hydration and vibrancy to dry, brittle, and lifeless hair.


Smooth Proof Deep Treatment Pack Multi Use Hair Mask
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Smooth Proof Deep Treatment Pack Multi Use Hair Mask

A deep treatment vegan smoothing hair mask for frizzy or damaged hair.

Old price New price $17.00
One size available
3.4 fl oz

5 MINIS FOR $35


Biolage SmoothProof Deep Treatment Pack Hair Mask

If you’re dealing with what feels like unmanageable frizz, it’s time to bring out the big guns. The Biolage SmoothProof Deep Treatment Pack Hair Mask is formulated with camellia and castor oil to help control frizz. Hair feels softer and more manageable for smooth, polished hairstyling results.


Color Extend Magnetics Mega Mask for Color-Treated Hair
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Color Extend Magnetics Mega Mask for Color-Treated Hair

A mask for vibrant and long-lasting color protection.

Old price New price $30.00
One size available
6.8 fl oz

5 MINIS FOR $35


Redken Color Extend Magnetics Mega Mask

Color-treated curls need a little extra TLC to maintain color and vibrancy. Redken’s Color Extend Magnetics Mega Mask provides that extra nourishment and then some. The dual chamber mega hair mask provides deep, intense conditioning and acts as a care extender to provide ultimate vibrancy that lasts. The Color Extend Magnetics Mega Mask has the power of the brand’s RCT Protein Complex to treat hair from the root to the core to the tip.


Silk Bloom Strengthening Hair Mask
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Silk Bloom Strengthening Hair Mask

A repairing hair mask for damaged hair.

Old price New price $72.00
One size available
6 fl oz

5 MINIS FOR $35


Shu Uemura Art Of Hair Silk Bloom Hair Mask

Damage happens to the best of us and while it may not be as visible on curly hair as it is on straight hair, it needs just as much care. Shu Uemura Art Of Hair’s Silk Bloom Hair Mask is one of the best products for curly, fine hair out there. It’s a restorative treatment formulated with vitamin E and argan oil that seriously tackles damaged hair.


True Textures Morroccan Clay Steam Mask
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Mizani

True Textures Morroccan Clay Steam Mask

A deep conditioning mask for wavy, curly and coily hair prone to dryness.

Old price New price $40.00
One size available
16.9 fl oz

5 MINIS FOR $35


Mizani True Textures Morroccan Clay Steam Mask

You might not think of clay as a go-to ingredient for curly hair, but it'll impress you! It's the hero in this steam mask from Mizani, which helps gently clean strands, boost moisture, and create smooth, defined waves, curls, and coils.


Absolut Repair Instant Resurfacing Masque
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L'Oréal Professionnel

Absolut Repair Instant Resurfacing Masque

A hydrating mask to deeply nourish damaged and weakened hair.

Old price New price $45.00

5 MINIS FOR $35


L'Oréal Professionnel Absolut Repair Instant Resurfacing Masque

If your curls are weak or damaged, let this repairing mask from L'Oreal Professionnel come to the rescue. It utilizes quinoa and protein to help reduce the appearance of damage by up to 77 percent.


Inforcer Anti-Breakage Masque
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Inforcer Anti-Breakage Masque

A hair strengthening mask to protect hair prone to breakage.

Old price New price $45.00
One size available
8.4 fl oz

5 MINIS FOR $35


L'Oréal Professionnel Inforcer Anti-Breakage Masque

Here's another hair strengthening mask for curly hair. It works overtime for damaged hair that’s dealing with split ends, thin strands, and otherwise fragile tresses. Formulated with vitamin B6 and biotin, it promotes hair growth and thickness so hair can become stronger with consistent use.


All Soft Heavy Cream Deep Conditioning Treatment Mask
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All Soft Heavy Cream Deep Conditioning Treatment Mask

An anti-frizz moisturizing hair mask for dry and brittle hair.

Old price New price $31.00
One size available
8.45 fl oz

5 MINIS FOR $35


Redken All Soft Heavy Cream Deep Conditioning Treatment Mask

If you're using the All Soft Shampoo and Conditioner, complete the three-piece system by adding this deep conditioning treatment mask to your regimen. It helps triple-down on frizzy, untamed tresses and intensely moisturizer.


Advanced Fiber Strong Deep Treatment Pack Multi Use Hair Mask
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Biolage Professional

Advanced Fiber Strong Deep Treatment Pack Multi Use Hair Mask

A multi-use deep treatment hair mask to help nourish and repair fragile, mechanically damaged hair.

Old price New price $16.00
One size available
3.4 fl oz

5 MINIS FOR $35


Biolage Advanced Fiberstrong Deep Treatment Pack Multi-Use Hair Mask

Raise your hand if your hair's struggling from a bit of mechanical damage a la processing and heat styling. This deep treatment mask from Biolage is here to rescue your strands. It does so by strengthening, promoting elasticity, and enhancing fiber integrity.


Discipline Maskeratine Hair Mask
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Discipline Maskeratine Hair Mask

A deep conditioning mask that provides unruly hair frizz control, extreme softness, and suppleness.

Old price New price $68.00
One size available
6.7 fl oz

5 MINIS FOR $35


Kérastase Discipline Maskeratine Hair Mask

Make the frizz fight feel like more of an indulgent guilty pleasure via this luxe mask from Kerastase. Creamy and light in texture, it helps leave hair glossy, ridiculously soft, and notably sleek.