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Hair & Salon products I recommend as a hairstylist of 33 years!
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items Over 33 years of being a hairstylist, I have Found my tried and true . Here are all of my favorites. Have questions ? Just let me know 😀
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Responsible Non Toxic Hair Products
My ride or die styling products
Hair Growth Products that really WORK
Shampoo & conditioners I love
Tools I think are the BOMB
Responsible Non Toxic Hair Products
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With 33 years of experience as a hairstylist, I can confidently say that Hairstory products transform your hair care routine by providing gentle, nourishing alternatives to traditional shampoos and stylers. Embrace healthier, vibrant hair with clean ...
New Wash Original
Amazing Non toxic for you if your hair tends to be on the drier side. The massaging scalp brush rocks! Use this code for discount https://hairstory.com/discount/REBECCAGARY1ABFFD?rfsn=8401394.1abffd
New Wash Rich
Amazing for oily hair types, plus eliminates the need for conditioner. If you are looking for a clean detergent free product with zero synthetic ingredients …Use this code for discount https://hairstory.com/discount/REBECCAGARY1ABFFD?rfsn=8401394.1ab...
New Wash Deep
All 3 of the best styling products that you can get! Non aerosol, super light weight, clean non toxic ingredients that is good for you and the environment! Trust me when I say you will be hooked!
Styling Best Sellers Set
Parched dry hair no more! If your hair needs extra moisture you NEED to try this, you only need a dime size amount added into wet/damp hair. Watch your hair transform knowing you are using a product that is paraben free, vegan and environmentally saf...
Hair Balm
If you have an oilier scalp and like to not wash everyday, then try this! It is talc & paraben free. It is not an aerosol so it works perfect for fine hair. Plus all products are vegan and environmentally free. Use my link for discount!
Dry Shampoo Powder
My ride or die styling products
Products I love and have tested as a hairstylist for 33 years! I only recommend products I have personally used on myself and clients!
This is a staple in my salon. All Framesi products are amazing and so conditioning on the hair. Leaving it in amazing shape
FRAMESI COLOR LOVER Products
If you are looking for a smoothing spray that will not weigh your hair down, this is the one. It is also conditioning! Great for all types and textures
FRAMESI COLOR LOVER Progressively Smooth
Detangle, Condition, Porosity Equalizer, Strengthen and more! I love to use this especially for all of my blonde and fragile clients hair !
Intense Therapy | PRAVANA
Weightless smoothing oil softens and reduces the frizz without weighing hair down. 90% of clients use and love this baby!
ghost™ oil | shine + smooth frizz - Verb Products
The Rolls Royce of products. It restores dry damaged hair and adds amazing shine. But, the smell of this product is OFF THE CHARTS. All of my clients buy just because of the scent.
Phyto-Molecular Oil 4oz. - Leaf and Flower :
The BEST foam on the market! Works perfectly for any type of hair. Gives a ton of volume but you can still blow dry your hair with your Brush. Works amazing on fine hair.
Platinum Thickening Mousse - Kenra Professional | Ulta Beauty
My fav root powder! I have dark hair color and this does not turn your hair white at all! Works great for fine hair as well!
Root Boost Volume Powder - Bondi Boost | Ulta Beauty
My hair is super fine, and on the dry side and I l swear by this cream. Instantly controls the hair and smooths it down. Makes it super shiny as well. Little bit goes along way with this so it lasts forever!
Volume + Texture Styling Cream - Bondi Boost | Ulta Beauty
The miracle hair spray. Buildable, combable without being sticky and stiff. Trust me when I say as a hairstylist I have tried hundreds of sprays. I use this at my salon on everyone!
10.0 oz Volume Spray 25 - Kenra Professional | Ulta Beauty
A great product to use if you have dry hair, tangles easily, or even curly hair. It is super light, adds just the right amount of moisture to the hair without weighing it down. All my clients love how their hair feels and I love how easily it makes...
5.1 oz All-In-One Coconut Multi-Benefit Leave-In Conditioner Spray - Biolage | Ulta Beauty
The ONLY root lifter I use personally and on clients. It literally works on every hair type. It does not leave a heavy or crunchy feel and adds a ton of volume. Focus at the root area before you blow dry. You can also use it on second day hair, just ...
16.9 oz Extra-Body Boost Root Lifter - Paul Mitchell | Ulta Beauty
If you are looking for a shine spray that adds stellar shine without making your hair look oily. LOOK no further! Love this one! Humidity, fly aways, course hair...try this product! You will thank me for it
Disco Disco Clear Gloss Shine Spray - IGK | Ulta Beauty
Fine hair meet your BFF. the biggest prob we have with fine hair is lack of volume. This solves all your problems. Adds volume, thickens, heat protection, adds shines, detangles all in one. No sulfates and paraben free. Try it & you’ll ❤️ it !
Body Language Rice Water Plumping and Thickening Mist - IGK | Ulta Beauty
If your hair is on the dry side, lacking shine. You must try this. Spray on when hair is dry. It is a bond building dry mask, that adds immense shine to the hair. Also, a perfect product to use if you have extensions in your hair. Repair, soften and...
Antisocial Bond-Building Repair Dry Hair Mask - IGK | Ulta Beauty
Hair Growth Products that really WORK
Hair loss is a battle that can be very frustrating. I personally have battled it through menopause. All of the products I have listed I have personally used. I also have many clients using them as well due to thyroid issues, chemo treatments, and med...
After years of research this truly is one of the best products for hair growth. The ingredient list is unparalleled. I have Personally used it and cannot rave enough about it
BondiBoost | Australian Made Professional Haircare
Game changer if you are experiencing hair loss for any reason. As a hairstylist I have been testing this product for 4 months and have noticed dramatic amount of new growth and density! Great product!
hims Extra Strength Hair Regrowth 2 Pack
Just started testing this one . I have experienced menopausal hair loss and excessive shedding the last 5 years or so. My hair dramtically changed after my hysterectomy 15 years ago and it has progressive gotten worse. I have been on a mission to sha...
Silver Fern Hair Complex Supplement - 30 Days
This has made a big difference in helping my hair growth. Easy to use spray, use once a day. Great clean ingredients as well. Use this long term for maximum results PS… use this with Procapil for max results!
Intensive Spray Daily Scalp Serum for Thinning Hair with Rosemary - Bondi Boost | Ulta Beauty
I have a ton of my clients taking this! Hair loss and menopause is no fun. This is a game changer for battling it! Not only is it an amzing liquid vitamin but extra vitamins for hair growth! MAry Ruth has the best vitamins!
MaryRuth's Liquid Multivitamin + Hair Growth
Ok, these taste amazing! All of their gummies are so damn good! Plus, such clean ingredients and they really do work! My nails are normally very thin and brittle but after taking these have seen a major improvement.
MaryRuth Organics Hair, Skin & Nails Gummies
A weightless scalp treatment designed to combat thinning and shedding, powered by 3% Procapil®—a patented blend of peptides, biotin, and amino acids—to help anchor hair at the root and increase density. Use this in the evening along wit Intensive Spr...
ANTI-THINNING PROCAPIL® SCALP TONIC
Shampoo & conditioners I love
Love this purple toning shampoo! I use it in the salon plus have all my blonde clients using it as well. You only need it once a week. It is highly pigmented too and makes a huge difference brightening gray or blonde hair.
TONING PURPLE SHAMPOO
If you are new to Olaplex and want to try them out, this is the perfect set! Or you just want a bundle of great products for your hair. I have a ton of my clients using their products. Great results and always keeps the hair in optimal condition.
Holiday Discovery Kit - OLAPLEX | Ulta Beauty
If you battle split ends or damaged hair or you just want to protect your hair from heat tools. I suggest you grab this! It helps to repair and rebuild the bonds in your hair plus add heat protection. It absorbs into the hair so you do not feel it or...
Cash In Instant Repair Serum - IGK | Ulta Beauty
Use this along with the shampoo to brighten your gray or blonde hair. Feels amazing and it does not weigh the hair down at all.
Blonde Baby Toning & Hydrating Purple Conditioner - Bondi Boost | Ulta Beauty
the holy grail of hair masks. If your hair is parched, dry, damaged and needs instant hydration and repair. Get this! You will see immediate results.
Rapid Repair Bond Builder+ Hair Mask for Damaged Hair - Bondi Boost | Ulta Beauty
The most amazing mask you will find on the planet. Promise, you will fall in love with it. I use this in my salon after all my blonde appointments. I leave it on for 5 minutes ( can be left on longer) and the hair instantly feels hydrated.
Blonde Baby Toning & Hydrating Purple Hair Mask - Bondi Boost | Ulta Beauty
Tools I think are the BOMB
As a hairstylist these are tools that I love and recommend to my friends and clients.
These are my fav hands down ❤️
Dreamweaver Combs - Pastel - Framar
Out of all the flat irons I've used this is my favorite !
ALOE FLAT IRON - BondiBoost.com
Simply the best !
Foil - Framar
Thes best brushes for highlighting, balayage and such
Power Painter Hair Color Brush - 2 Pack - Framar
This flat iron works like a dream! I have used it for over 10 years!
Professional Flat Irons | BaBylissPRO
I use this detangling brush daily at the salon. Works amazing for kids as well.
Shop All Hair Brushes - Framar
RUN! Grab these brushes ASAP. I have had mine for over 10 years and still are ripping and rolling. The best brushes handsdown
BlueWave™ NanoIonic™ Square Round Brush | Bio Ionic
I cannot rave enough about this dryer and the attachments. It is so versatile. You can create smooth hair, curls, soft waves, etc all with the different attachments. Plus, diff settings for heat and power. The best dryer I have ever purchased!
Everlast Airstyler Ceramic Blow Dryer & Multi Styler Tool
If you have been on the fence about a blow dry brush this is your sign to get one. Bondi Boost tools are amazing. They are easy to use, do not tangle up in the hair. Has multiple settings and leaves the hair very shiny. As a hairstylist I personally ...
3" Blowout Brush Pro 3-in-1 Hair Dryer Brush
I have had this iron for almost 2 years and it works perfect! Comes in a few sizes as well. Has dial for temp to adjust for your hair.
Revlon SmoothStay Coconut Oil Curling Iron