Whether you’re feeling the effects of heat damage or seasonal temperature changes, dry hair seems to plague just about everyone at one point or another. Luckily, we have quality hair care products to thank for replenishing our strands with some much-needed hydration.
If you don’t have a shampoo formulated for dry hair in your hair care routine, it’s time to go shopping! Whether you have dark brown hair or ash blonde locks, keep scrolling for 12 of the best shampoos for dry hair.
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Urban Moisture Hydro-Nourishing Shampoo for Dry Hair
An intensely moisturizing shampoo for dry hair.
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Cleansing Oil Shampoo
A silicone-free, paraben-free shampoo that softens but doesn'tweigh hair down.
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All Soft Argan-Oil Enriched Shampoo for Dry Hair
A softening and conditioning, argan-oil-infused shampoo for dry hair.
All Soft Mega Moisturizing Shampoo for Severely Dry Hair
A nourishing, moisturizing shampoo for severely coarse, dry hair.
Nature + Science All Soft Sulfate-Free Shampoo
A softening shampoo for dry, brittle hair, made wiith naturally-derived ingredients.
Source Essentielle Vegan Nourishing Shampoo
A silicone-free, sulfate-free paraben-free and vegan shampoo to nourish dry hair.
Moisture Fusion Moisture Rich Shampoo
A moisturizing shampoo for detangling strands and increasing manageability.
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Hydrate Moisturizing Shampoo
A moisturizing, sulfate-free shampoo for medium to thick dry, color-treated hair.
Hydrate Sheer Shampoo
A moisturizing, lightweight and sulfate-free shampoo for fine, dry-color treated hair.
Bain Satin 1 Shampoo
An antioxidant-infused shampoo that deeply invigorates strands.
Bain Satin 2 Shampoo
An innovative shampoo specially formulated to treat dry, sensitized hair.
The Best Shampoos For Dry Hair
Shu Uemura Art Of Hair Urban Moisture Hydro-Nourishing Shampoo
Even with top-of-the-line hair care, typically healthy hair can go through a bit of a dry spell. If you’re looking for a hydro-nourishing formula (and luxurious packing), you’ll love the Shu Uemura Art of Hair Urban Moisture Hydro-Nourishing Shampoo for dry hair.
Shu Uemura Art Of Hair Urban Moisture Hydro-Nourishing Shampoo, $48.00 MSRP
Shu Uemura Art Of Hair Cleansing Oil Shampoo
If you’ve been going overboard on the hairspray and leave-in conditioner, your strands may be extra dry due to product buildup. Shu Uemura Art Of Hair Cleansing Oil Shampoo is formulated with neroli essential oil to moisturize your dry hair and scalp while removing product buildup and impurities.
Shu Uemura Art Of Hair Cleansing Oil Shampoo, $57.00 MSRP
Biolage Hydrasource Shampoo
Dry hair doesn’t just feel like it needs nourishment. If you’re dealing with parched locks, chances are good you’re also experiencing extra frizz, split ends, and lack of shine. Biolage Hydrasource Shampoo helps to optimize moisture balance for healthier looking hair.
Biolage Hydrasource Shampoo, $18.00 MSRP
Redken All Soft Argan-Oil Enriched Shampoo
Revive dry, brittle strands with Redken’s All Soft Argan-Oil Enriched Shampoo. The argan oil-enriched formula promotes softness for dry, brittle hair and leaves your hair soft, manageable, and shiny.
Redken All Soft Argan-Oil Enriched Shampoo for Dry Hair, $17.00 MSRP
Redken All Soft Mega Moisturizing Shampoo
If your locks are extra parched, the Redken All Soft Mega Moisturizing Shampoo can be a game-changer for you. This nourishing formula softens and adds hydration to severely dry, coarse hair.
Redken All Soft Mega Moisturizing Shampoo for Severely Dry Hair, $20.00 MSRP
Redken Nature + Science All Soft Sulfate-Free Shampoo
In your fight to get rid of dryness, you’re going to want to treat your mane to the best ingredients possible. The Redken Nature + Science All Soft Sulfate-Free Shampoo is a naturally-sourced, no-compromise alternative to the brand’s beloved All Soft line. The sulfate, silicone, and paraben-free formula is made with naturally-derived ingredients including birch sap for enhanced softness and hydration.
Redken Nature + Science All Soft Sulfate-Free Shampoo, $22.00 MSRP
L'Oréal Professionnel Source Essentielle Vegan Nourishing Shampoo
Speaking of natural alternatives, the L'Oréal Professionnel Source Essentielle Vegan Nourishing Shampoo is formulated with 96 percent naturally-derived ingredients. This vegan, sulfate, silicone, and paraben-free formula gently cleanses dry hair to regain it’s suppleness, softness, and hydration.
If you’re really looking to go green with your hair care routine, the product is made of reusable packaging that you can refill at L'Oréal Professionnel salons.
L'Oréal Professionnel Source Essentielle Vegan Nourishing Shampoo, $32.00 MSRP
Mizani Moisture Fusion Moisture Rich Shampoo
Of all the different hair types and textures, curly girls often experience dry hair the most. If your once gorgeous, bouncy ringlets look and feel dehydrated, we recommend the Mizani Moisture Fusion Moisture Rich Shampoo. This shampoo gently cleanses and conditions hair and is infused with cupuacu butter, argan oil, and honey.
Mizani Moisture Fusion Moisture Rich Shampoo, $24.00 MSRP
Pureology Hydrate Moisturizing Shampoo
Whether you’ve recently gone platinum blonde or ditched your dark brown hair for a lighter shade, it’s likely that your strands are feeling drier than usual. If you’re dealing with dry, color-treated hair, we recommend the Pureology Hydrate Moisturizing Shampoo.
Pureology Hydrate Moisturizing Shampoo, $29.50 MSRP
Purelogy Hydrate Sheer Shampoo
When you have fine hair, heavy formulas can make your limp strands look and feel even more lifeless. If you’re fine strands are in desperate need of moisture, opt for a lightweight formula like the Pureology Hydrate Sheer Shampoo. This concentrated, silicone-free shampoo moisturizes fine color-treated hair while giving it a light airy feel.
PureologyHydrate Sheer Shampoo, $29.50 MSRP
Kérastase Bain Satin 1 Shampoo
If your strands are just beginning to feel a bit dehydrated, you’ll need Kérastase Bain Satin 1 Shampoo to stop dryness from taking over your mane. This shampoo helps give normal to slightly dry hair exceptional nutrition.
Kérastase Bain Satin 1 Shampoo, $30.00 MSRP
Kérastase Bain Satin 2 Shampoo
If your hair lacks the nutrients it needs to look and feel healthy, the Kérastase Bain Satin 2 Shampoo provides lasting nutrition for dry, sensitized hair.
Kérastase Bain Satin 2 Shampoo, $30.00 MSRP
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