We certainly invest a lot of time, money and effort into our hair for something that is not even alive. I think you can say that I have an attachment to it.
Hair is a top priority for many of us, but our goals and needs are so unique and specific that it’s rare to find a product or tool that our readers completely agree with. But this year’s winners (most of whom were last year’s winners) have rich fan bases that span a variety of hair types and preferences.
If you’re on the fence about trying one of these winners, let this be your sign to take the leap. Your hair will thank you, and so will your other readers’ leks.
Be sure to check out our other 2024 Readers’ Choice categories, like skincare and makeup, to see if your products made the list.
All winning products:
- Favorite hot tools: Dyson Airwrap$600
- Favorite hair tools: Wet brush original detangler$15
- Favorite shampoo: Olaplex No.4 Bond Maintenance Shampoo$30
- Favorite conditioner: Olaplex No.5 Bond Maintenance Conditioner$30
- Favorite hair treatment: K18 Non-rinse Molecular Repair Hair Mask$75
- Favorite leave-in conditioner: Ouai leave-in conditioner$30
- Favorite hair oil: Mier Rosemary Mint Scalp & Hair Strengthening Oil$11
- Favorite dry shampoo: batiste dry shampoo original$12
- Favorite curl definition: oai curl cream$32
- Favorite volumizer: Living Proof Full Dry Volume & Texture Spray$36
- Favorite hair color: color wow root cover up$35
Reader’s Choice Award: Hair
Hot Tool: Dyson AirWrap
Few hair tools are as coveted as the now iconic Dyson AirWrap. Nine out of ten of his beauty editors would agree. AirWrap is one of the most innovative styles of the 21st century. This customizable device (you can choose the attachments that best suit your hair type, including brushes and barrels) confidently commands a $600 price tag. I have yet to meet anyone who regrets splurging.
Hair Tool: Wet Brush Original Detangler
The Wet Brush Original Detangler has become a non-negotiable part for many people. allure A reader’s hair routine after washing. Its particularly soft fur allows it to accomplish things once thought impossible. Easily glides through wet hair without breaking or causing pain. It can also be used on dry hair. It’s so affordable that you can buy one fun color for him after the shower and another bright color for dry touch-ups.
Shampoo: Olaplex No.4 Bond Maintenance Shampoo
“My super long red hair is the first thing everyone notices about me and the last thing they notice, so hair health is a top priority in my beauty routine,” she says . allureCassidy Silva, Associate Director of Social Media. “To maintain shine, softness, and strength, I reach for Olaplex No. 4 Bond Maintenance Shampoo.” Even if you’re not the proud owner of several feet of ginger hair, shampoo Benefit from the smooth, color-safe, gentle cleansing it provides.
Conditioner: Olaplex No. 5 Bond Maintenance Conditioner
File below: Not surprising at all. allure Our readers love Olaplex No. 5 Bond Maintenance Conditioner just as much as the shampoo. Added as much strength as shine with the brand’s famous bond-repairing molecule, bis-aminopropyl diglycol dimalate, this frizz-reducing formula makes a noticeable difference in the manageability of your hair, no matter your hair type. brings.
Hair Treatment: K18 Leave-in Molecular Repair Hair Mask
The brand says that after applying its Leave-In Molecular Repair Hair Mask, you’ll see visible repair within the first four minutes, and we’re not kidding you. They say this is the real deal for strengthening and smoothing hair chemically damaged by bleaches and texture-altering treatments, and that the results with peptides last from one hair wash to the next (and beyond). discovered.
LEAVE-IN: Ouai leave-in conditioner
If you’re not using leave-in conditioner after rinse-in conditioner in the shower, are you really conditioning your hair? Ouai Leave-In Conditioner gives your hair an extra chance to combat knots, frizz, and heat styling. Masu. Rich in nutritious vitamin E, panthenol, and hydrolyzed protein. allure Readers say it leaves a dreamy zesty floral scent on their hair.
Hair Oil: Mier Rosemary Mint Scalp & Hair Strengthening Oil
Few elixirs are as worthy of a magical potion as Mielle Organics Rosemary Mint Scalp & Hair Strengthening Oil. Contains over 30 botanical oils and extracts including biotin, signature rosemary, and mint to support scalp health and hair nourishment. A biotin boost will rapidly increase the strength of your follicles. Whether you use it as a scalp treatment or as a scalp treatment; Every day goes smoothlyis a reliable way to control split ends.
Dry shampoo: Batiste dry shampoo original
“There are very few products that I actually buy, and I know it’s a perk of the job, but Batiste Dry Shampoo always ends up in my virtual cart,” he says. allure We feature director Diana Mazzone on this absolute masterpiece. “This is one of her rare formulas that not only hides dirt, but leaves my fine hair cleaner than before.”
Curl Definer: Ouai Curl Cream
Did you know that Ouai credits his fans with coming up with Karl Creme? Perhaps that’s why this is a crowd pleaser. It gives curly girls everything they really want. The silicone-free formula gives your curls more definition, less frizz, and protects against pattern-damaging moisture. Since we use coconut oil and babassu oil, you don’t have to worry about a crispy finish.
VOLUMIZER: Living Proof Full Dry Volume & Texture Spray
Call it bedheadiness, call it sexy hair, call it “just a short trip in a convertible.” Whatever you call voluminous, perfectly imperfect hair, Living Proof’s Full Dry Volume & Texture Spray is now incredibly easy to achieve and maintain. This genius stroke of heat protection and oil absorption provides incredible vitality to even the thinnest, flattest hair, and works on dry hair to add volume whenever you feel like it’s needed. You can raise it.
Hair color: Color Wow root cover up
Whether you want to extend the time between color appointments or camouflage sparse areas, Color Wow Root Cover Up can help. The powder format and precision brush make it extremely easy to apply. According to the brand, it won’t budge when you go swimming and will stay on until you shampoo. (Executive His Beauty director Jenny Bailey also swears this is true.) Just keep it away from makeup. It’s easy to confuse it with gorgeous eyeshadow.
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