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Holy Grail Hair Products for the Girlies with Damaged Hair

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2025 is the year of getting our hair together!! Here are some products I have been using to repair and condition my hair!
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Shampoo

A clean scalp is an important part of healthy hair. Here are some shampoos I’m currently using.
 
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Whether I am wearing my hair Straightened, curly, or in a protective style, I need to make sure that the many products I have used up until wash day are able to be removed. This is such a gentle, cleansing shampoo that works as my first shampoo
PEPTIDE PREP™ Detox Shampoo For Gentle Clarifying 8.5oz
 
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Probably the least glamorous item on this list, but if you struggle with a flakey scalp, apparently adding oils can worsen it and you should instead use medicated shampoo. This is the one I use and it works well! I’ve heard some say that using medic...
Nizoral Anti-Dandruff Shampoo 1% Ketoconazole 7oz

Conditioner

 
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Abbey Young recommended this very affordable conditioner and I’m a fan! I have a lot of thick hair and can glob this on and still have a lot more left over. Your $9 will go a long way!
Damage Therapy Intensive Repair Conditioner
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On the pricier end but makes your hair feel really nice!
No.5 Bond Maintenance® Conditioner for Healthier-Looking Hair

Treatments

If there’s one thing I’ve learned from Abbey Young is bond repair is essential! Here are some products that you can work into various parts of your routine
 
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A pre-shampoo bind repair treatment created by the person behind the olaplex repair formula. Doesn’t have the best smell during application but is such an easy way to help strengthen and repair hair!
Epres Bond Repair Treatment
 
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Famous for a reason. Great bond repair treatment!
Nº.3 Hair Perfector
 
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Live saver. This is proven to reverse damage from styling/bleach/etc. I alternate uses with olaplex
Full-Size Leave-In Molecular Repair Hair Mask 50mL

Hair Masks

My favorite part of my routine. Deep conditioning :)
 
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Smells wonderful and makes hair sooo shiny! I prefer thick masks and this one is super thick! Feels like it’s making a difference when you apply
Honey Gloss Ceramide Therapy Hair Mask
 
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VERY affordable hair mask. One of the versions is used by the Jasmine Tookes!
Silicon Mix
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Very luxe and feels so good on hair. If you like splurging on beauty/hair care I’d check this out!
Moisture & Control Deep Treatment Masque - Oribe Hair Care

Hair Oil

Keep your hair soft and shiny between washes
 
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Smells great and is a nice thick hair oil with silicones that help with smoothing and shine
Honey Infused Hair Oil
 
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Great lightweight hair oil that smells really good!
OLAPLEX Nº.7 BONDING OIL™
 
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Another recent pick up for me! It’s lightweight and adds nourishment and shine! Also smells super nice!
Gold Lust Nourishing Hair Oil

Hair Serums

For styling and overnight hair repair!
 
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This whole entire line smells amazing! I love bond repair products and use this almost nightly
Acidic Bonding Concentrate 24/7 Night & Day Serum
 
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I use this along with the Redken Serum nightly! It provides really good nutrients to the hair. I find I need to supplement with a moisturizing serum and/or oil for my hair type in particular
Nutritive 8h Magic Night Hair Serum
 
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Love using for silk presses when I want my hair to be sleek
Silkening Gloss

Heat Protectant

Heat Styling is not great but we do it anyway. Here some products to protect your luscious locks *I combine multiple in my routine at very steps of styling
 
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New addition to my collection! This is supposed to protect deeper! I have no complaints so far!
HeatBounce conditioning heat protectant
 
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I don’t know how I am just now getting into dry heat protectant. This is so lightweight compared to other heat protectants and can be used before flat ironing It is pricey but I feel it is worth it.
Gold Lust Dry Heat Protection Spray - Oribe Hair Care
 
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Smells so good, repairs hair and provides heat protection!
Acidic Bonding Concentrate Leave-In Treatment for Repair