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Haircare Recommendations for damaged and dull hair.
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items Looking for haircare products of all different budgets? This is the list for you!
This list is designed for people with damaged and dull hair that need to restore their hair's strength and repair it from the inside out.
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Pre-Shampoo Treatments
Shampoo
Condtioner
Masks
Leave-Ins
Serums
Pre-Shampoo Treatments
Pre-Shampoo treatments are designed to give your hair added protection prior to using your shampoo while detangling to prevent breakage.
This pre-shampoo treatment from Redken is a great option to help protect your hair and aid in detangling prior to using your shampoo.
It's spreadable, so you're not wasting much product. It's a really good option if you're looking for a high quality...
Redken Acidic Bonding Concentrate Intensive Treatment
This pre-shampoo treatment from L'Oréal is a great budget-friendly option that can help restore your hair to it's original strength. It's spreadable and good for all hair types.
L'Oréal Bond Repair Rescue Pre-Shampoo Treatment
Great budget-friendly pre-shampoo treatment from OGX that gives your hair three times the strength by rebuilding the bonds from the inner cortex out.
I like how spreadable and affordable this is without weighing my hair down too much.
I like how spreadable and affordable this is without weighing my hair down too much.
OGX Bond Protein Repair Pre-Shampoo
This Pre-Shampoo treatment from Garnier is an excellent product at an affordable price. Great for damage by using citric acid to strengthen hair and reinforce the hair cortex.
I personally liked this product, on the thick side, but manageable. Glide...
Fructis Hair Filler Bonding Pre-Shampoo Treatment
Shampoo
Shampoos designed for damaged hair while also cleansing your hair of any product build-up and oily scalp.
The Redken Acidic Bonding Concentrate Shampoo is a great shampoo for damaged hair that reinforces your hair from the inside out.
I personally love how spreadable this is, it lathers extremely well and you don't go through it as fast as you would thi...
Redken Acidic Bonding Shampoo for Damaged Hair
A good budget-friendly shampoo from L'Oréal that targets weak hair bonds and reinforces your hair from the inside out.
L'Oréal Bond Repair - Hair expertise
Great budget-friendly shampoo from Garnier that helps weak, damaged hair with a citric acid + vitamin c complex.
I personally found that this was super spreadable and lasted longer than other drugstore shampoos I've used in the past. I noticed reduced breakage while using it.
I personally found that this was super spreadable and lasted longer than other drugstore shampoos I've used in the past. I noticed reduced breakage while using it.
Garnier Fructis Hair Filler Vitamin C Shampoo
Condtioner
Conditioners meant to repair damaged hair while smoothing out it's texture.
Redken Acidic Bonding Concentrate Conditioner is an excellent product that makes your hair smoother and healthier with each use.
My hair has experienced less breakage in the shower with this conditioner. It helped with the smoothness to an extent an...
Redken Acidic Bonding Concentrate Conditioner
This an an alternative to Redken's normal conditioner if you are looking for something that is equally effective, but not as heavy and more lightweight.
Redken Acidic Bonding Concentrate Liquid Conditioner
Great budget-friendly conditioner from L'Oréal to repair, strengthen, and soften your hair from the inside out.
Do not skip out on this if you really are budget-constrained. For a cheap product, it works well to repair your hair and help restore its...
L'Oréal Bond Repair Conditioner for Damaged Hair
This budget-friendly conditioner from Garnier helps strengthen your hair, while also helping the look and feel.
I personally found it wasn't as spreadable as I wanted it to be, but it still helped my hair. For a fraction of the cost, it's not a bad...
Fructis Hair Filler Vitamin-C Conditioner
Masks
Rinse-Off masks designed for intensive repair in lieu of your conditioner.
This mask is an excellent option from Redken for getting a high-concentrated, intensive repair, all in five minutes.
Redken Acidic Bonding Concentrate 5-Min Liquid Hair Mask
Great mask from Matrix for intensive repair when your hair needs it the most all in under five minutes without being too pricey.
MATRIX Instacure Build-A-Bond Mask
Great budget-friendly mask from Marc Anthony that moisturizes your hair while improving the look and feel all while restoring it's strength.
Marc Anthony Miracle Mask Damage Rescue Hair Mask
Leave-Ins
Leave-in conditioners, treatments, heat protectants, etc. Designed for improving the look and feel of your hair throughout the day while helping to strengthen your hair, and make it easier for styling.
This leave-in conditioner from Redken is a great option for all-day repair with heat protection, styling, and smoother hair.
Redken Acidic Bonding Concentrate Leave-In Treatment
Great leave-in treatment from Paul Mitchell with amazing silicones that help repair your hair throughout the day while refreshing the look and feel.
I love using this after the shower, just spray it on damp hair and it works great. I normally hate t...
Paul Mitchell - Super Strong Liquid Treatment
Great budget-friendly leave-in conditioner from Garnier that leaves your hair easy to manage while helping with minor damage.
Literally when I wake up the next day, no breakage. It keeps my hair neat and prevents breakage without being too heavy. It...
Garnier Fructis Sleek & Shine Leave-In
Great leave-in treatment from Matrix that repairs and strengthens your hair throughout the day with added heat protection without being too pricey.
MATRIX Instacure Anti-Breakage Leave-In Treatment
Great leave-in treatment from Matrix that has multiple purposes. This is a good option to save you money if you don't want to spend money on several products as it's twenty in one.
It's great for detangling and refreshing your hairs look and feel as...
MATRIX Miracle Creator Multi-Tasking Hair Treatment
Great budget-friendly heat protectant spray from OGX that is super affordable with basic damage repair technology.
Honestly cannot go wrong with this, it's basic, but works at the fraction of the price. Like the container it comes in, super easy to spray compared to many others I've tried before.
Honestly cannot go wrong with this, it's basic, but works at the fraction of the price. Like the container it comes in, super easy to spray compared to many others I've tried before.
OGX Bond Protein Repair Heat Protect Spray
Serums
Added protection for damaged hair to help seal split ends and easy detangling.
Good serum from Redken for detangling and sealing split ends for added protection.
Redken Acidic Bonding Concentrate 24/7 Night & Day Serum
Fantastic budget-friendly serum from Garnier that refreshes your color and make your hair smoother, but it helps strengthen and reinforce your hairs bonds from within the cortex.
Absolutely love this, it really does seal my split ends and makes it e...
Garnier Fructis Hair Filler + Ceramide Serum
Great budget-friendly serum by Garnier for damage. It helps detangle, seal split ends, all while improving the look and feel.
This serum is out of stock often due to how good it is. You can't go wrong with this choice if you're wanting to use the re...
Fructis Hair Filler Vitamin-C Serum
Oils
Oils are designed to add moisture to your hair with an extra layer of protection while sealing everything else in.
Great budget-friendly oil from Garnier to seal in all of your products at the end while adding hydration and strengthening your hair.
Not too greasy and easy to apply on my hair. I love how it keeps my ends nice and moisturized.
Not too greasy and easy to apply on my hair. I love how it keeps my ends nice and moisturized.
Garnier Fructis Sleek & Shine Moroccan Oil
Great budget-friendly oil by OGX, helps seal split ends, protect your hair, and mitigate damage.
This oil is on the thicker side and may feel heavier on thin hair. However, it's great regardless for a fraction of the cost. Out of stock frequently.
Coconut Miracle Penetrating Hair Oil | OGX
This argan oil by Marc Anthony is a good, budget-friendly option for those seeking hydration that style frequently.
I personally found it on the oilier side, but super fine in spray form. I'm including this here because it contains hydrolyzed kerati...
Marc Anthony - Argan Oil Dry Styling Oil