Want to Skip the Keratin Treatment This Year? Here Are 7 At-Home Alternatives to Try
July 29, 2022
Best Luxury Styling Treatment
Kérastase Discipline Keratine Thermique Smoothing Taming Milk
This taming milk doesn’t just smooth frizzy hair and flyaways as the name suggests. It also protects against heat and humidity, and restores hair health thanks to ingredients like ceramides that help to reduce breakage.
Best Affordable Styling Treatment
Mizani Press Agent Thermal Smoothing Raincoat Styling Cream
Similar to the Kérastase Taming Milk, this argan oil-infused styling cream preps and protects hair ahead of a blow-dry. Come for the smooth hydration, stay for the irresistible citrusy scent.
Best Affordable Leave-in Cream
Biolage SmoothProof Leave-in Cream for Frizzy Hair
If you want to achieve frizz-free smoothness without heat styling, turn to this leave-in cream. It’s formulated to encapsulate hair and align the cuticle, which will help control against static and humidity, as well as heal color damaged hair.
Best Treatment for Curly Hair
L’Oréal Paris Elvive Dream Lengths Curls No Build-Up Curls Micellar Shampoo
Calling all curly-haired people: This shampoo is your new wash day BFF. The nourishing water-to-foam formula contains ingredients like hyaluronic acid and castor oil to deeply hydrate curls and help lock in moisture without adding weight. Your curls will look bouncy and defined after just one wash.
Best Long-Lasting Treatment
Gussi Hair At-Home Keratin Treatment Kit
Looking for a treatment that will last more than one wash? This at-home keratin treatment kit requires a bit of a time investment up front (about an hour to complete five steps), but the results will last you up to six weeks. In addition to smoothing frizz, the treatment will also help to rebuild dry, damaged strands and heal split ends.
Best Luxury Leave-in Cream
K18Hair Leave-In Molecular Repair Hair Mask
If repairing damage (from bleach, color and heat) is your goal, this leave-in hair mask gets the job done. With powerful peptides, it’ll begin to reverse damage for stronger, softer, smoother and bouncier hair in just four minutes. If you color your hair regularly, this is a must-have.
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