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items My tried-and-true haircare favorites—tested professionally and perfect for at-home use.
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shampoo
conditioner
treatments
leave-in & heat protection
styling
tools
shampoo
Shampoos I love for myself and suggest to my clients—delivering repair, shine, and consistent results.
A lot of my clients see this shampoo and immediately think of damage from coloring, but it is also meant to repair damage from heat styling and environmental damage.
The Absolut Repair line will leave your hair less damaged (by up to 77%), more shin...
Absolut Repair Damaged Hair Shampoo
The Acidic Bonding Concentrate system will repair your hair, prevent breakage, leave your hair smooth, and help with manageability.
This shampoo is Step 1 for at-home care.
Acidic Bonding Concentrate Shampoo
The All Soft haircare line is so luxurious. This shampoo is made to softly cleanse, hydrate, and leave your hair 7x smoother for a more conditioned look and feel.
All Soft Argan Oil Shampoo For Dry Damaged Hair
It can be difficult to find a volumizing shampoo AND conditioner, but the Big Hit duo is just that. This shampoo delivers on the promise of lightweight volume without leaving your hair feeling dry.
big hit volumizing shampoo
The Forget Frizz Anti-Frizz Shampoo is one of my favorite smoothing shampoos. It battles humidity for up to 72 hours without weighing down your hair.
forget frizz anti-frizz shampoo
Frizz Dismiss is one of my go-to haircare lines in the salon. This shampoo smells divine and will leave your hair smooth and shiny without weighing it down.
Frizz Dismiss Shampoo for Smooth, Shiny Hair
The Metal Detox product line has completely revolutionized the hair industry. As a stylist of over 10 years I never had a way to help battle the effects of hard water, (which ultimately led to metal depositing in the hair), until this product line ca...
Metal Detox Sulfate-Free Shampoo
Looking for shiny, healthy looking hair? Look no further. Mirrorball High Shine + Protect Shampoo boosts shine by 45% and removes up to 57% of pollution build-up that can block that healthy shine!
shine shampoo : mirrorball - best product for shiny hair
The Vitamino Color Radiance haircare line is perfect for anyone with color-treated hair. It is lightweight and smells amazing. This shampoo will leave your hair gently cleansed, soft, and luminous.
Vitamino Color Protection Shampoo
conditioner
Conditioners I reach for personally and professionally—keeping hair soft, strong, and effortlessly manageable.
Repair your hair with this Absolut Repair Conditioner post double cleansing with the Absolut Repair Shampoo. This line instantly repairs the surface of your hair with lightweight softness and shine.
Absolut Repair Lipidium Conditioner
The Acidic Bonding Concentrate conditioner is an ultra-rich formula for all hair types and textures. It provides repair, conditioning, and protects color results.
This conditioner is Step 2 for at-home care.
Acidic Bonding Concentrate Conditioner
The Acidic Bonding Concentrate Lightweight Liquid Conditioner is ideal for fine, damaged hair.
This conditioner is Step 2 for at-home care.
Acidic Bonding Concentrate Lightweight Conditioner
Follow your All Soft Shampoo with the All Soft Conditioner for best results. These Argon Oil infused products will leave your hair looking and feeling more hydrated.
All Soft Argan Oil Conditioner For Dry Damaged Hair
Follow up your Big Hit Shampoo cleanse with this hydrating volumizing conditioner.
big hit volumizing conditioner
Follow up your Forget Frizz Anti-Friss cleanse with this conditioner. It will give your hair lasting smoothness by delivering on its promise of 74% less frizz for up to 72 hours.
forget frizz anti-frizz conditioner
The Frizz Dismiss conditioner tames frizz and increases shine. It will tame flyaways without weighing down your hair.
Frizz Dismiss Conditioner for Smooth, Shiny Hair
When you pair the Metal Detox Shampoo with this Metal Detox Protective Mask you get optimal results. This product helps to block new metal build-up after the shampoo does the work by removing those metals.
You will notice more hydration and softness...
Metal Detox Protective Hair Mask
The Mirrorball High Shine + Protect Conditioner provides your hair with lightweight moisturize while boosting your hair's shine, and your colors vibrancy.
shine conditioner : mirrorball - best product for shiny hair
The Vitamino Color Radiance Conditioner is the perfect addition to the shampoo to keep your color looking its best. It will leave your hair hydrated and easier to manage.
Vitamino Color Radiance Conditioner
treatments
My go-to treatments at home and in the salon—effective, indulgent, and always worth it.
This buttery mask instantly restores surface damage without leaving you weighed down. This particular mask is ideal for medium to thick hair.
[Absolut Repair] Protein Treatment Hair Mask
The Acidic Bonding Concentrate 5 Minute Liquid Mask is an ultra-conditioning mask that provides deep hydration, and deep repair in just 5 minutes. It is ideal for all hair types and textures. The liquid consistency melts into hair to repair deep with...
Acidic Bonding Concentrate 5-Min Liquid Mask
This All Soft Heavy Cream Hair Mask is a deep conditioning treatment for extremely dry and brittle hair. It helps to strengthen and replenish your hair while fighting frizz.
All Soft Heavy Cream Moisturizing Hair Mask
This anti-frizz treatment works wonders. It's a 2-in-1 styling leave-in that locks in moisture while battling frizz for up to 72 hours! If you are looking for a product to give you a perfectly smooth blowout, then look no further.
frizz-me-not hydrating anti-frizz treatment
The Frizz Dismiss Mask is an intense smoothing treatment. When using this mask use it in place of your conditioner, and let sit for 5 - 15 minutes for optimal results.
Frizz Dismiss Mask Intense Smoothing Hair Treatment
This Vitamino Color Radiance Mask is great when you are looking for more hydration than your conditioner. Let sit for 5 - 15 minutes for best results.
Vitamino Color Radiance Hair Mask
leave-in & heat protection
The most important step before styling—these leave-ins and heat protectants will leave your hair healthy, strong, and protected.
The Acidic Bonding Concentrate Leave-In Treatment for Hair Repair helps repair your hair's strength and conditions while reinforcing weakened bonds in over processed hair.
This Leave-In is Step 4 for at-home care.
Acidic Bonding Concentrate Leave-In Treatment for Repair
We love hyaluronic acid in hair care, and that's exactly what you get with the All Soft Moisture Restore Leave-In Treatment. This product primes your hair for styling, hydrates, smooths, and protects against heat up to 450°
All Soft Moisture Restore Leave-In Treatment
I love a product that helps protect against heat. The Frizz Dismiss Rebel Tame Heat Protecting Cream does exactly what it promises to do. It hydrates and detangles while fighting frizz, and protects against heat up to 450°
Frizz Dismiss Rebel Tame: Heat Protective Cream
The Metal Detox Styling Leave-In Cream is a product I find myself reaching for daily behind the chair. It is suitable for all hair types, protects against heat, UV, frizz, and metals. It does all of that while hydrating your hair, and protecting your...
Metal Detox Leave-In Styling Cream
The Vitamino Color 10-in-1 Perfecting Multi Purpose Spray has 10 benefits: enhances shine, softness, provides smoothness and detangles, prevents breakage, preps for a quicker blowdry, prevents the look of split-ends, reduces frizz, provides consisten...
Vitamino Color 10in1 Perfecting Spray
This Amika Wizard Detangling Primer is the only detangling product that you'll ever need. I grab this product any time I am working behind the chair. It helps work through tangles with ease all while softening your hair, and protecting against therma...
The Wizard Detangling Primer
styling
Styling products I swear by personally and professionally—delivering shape, hold, and effortless style every time.
This ultra-lightweight mist is perfect for a blowout that lasts. The Brooklyn Bombshell Blowout Spray adds volume and body without weighing down your hair. It also gives your hair lift and texture.
blowout & blow dry spray : brooklyn bombshell
The Fluxus Touchable Hairspray is hands down my favorite hairspray. The mist is ultra-dry and brushable. It leave hair soft enough to touch, but it's strong enough to hold your style.
Fluxus Touchable, Flexible Hold Hairspray
I am super picky about hair mousse, but this one gives body while also leaving the hair soft and touchable, which I love.
plus size perfect body hair mousse
Sensitive scalp? This dry shampoo is for you. I love a classic powder dry shampoo, and when my scalp became sensitive to other similar products this Oribe Serene Scalp Oil Control Dry Shampoo Powder was sent to me via a sample and it saved my scalp.
Serene Scalp Oil Control Dry Shampoo Powder
I am OBSESSED with this flexible, humidity blocking styling spray. The Sheild Anti-Humidity Spray delivers every single time. It protects your hair from heat up to 450° and UV, and it protects your hair from humidity for 24 hours or more.
The Shield Anti-Humidity Spray
This Velveteen Dream Smoothing Balm is a product I reach for all the time behind the chair. It's a heat-activated smoothing balm that protects your hair against humidity and frizz. It also protects against heat up to 450° and UV, all while smelling i...
velveteen dream smoothing balm to tame frizzy hair
Everyone needs a quality texture spray, and this Redken Dry Texture Finishing Spray is one of the best around. It's very light, leaving your hair tousled but touchable.
Dry Texture Weightless Volumizing Hairspray
tools
Tools I personally rely on and recommend to my clients—essential for creating polished, effortless styles every time.
This curling iron is ELITE. The long barrel makes curling long hair lengths so much easier. My go to size is a 1 inch barrel, but I also love the 1.25 inch barrel for a looser wave.
Long Barrel Curling Iron | Nanoionic MX
The Hot Tools curling iron is a tried and true classic.
Curling Irons & Wands
oils & serums
Oils and serums can be tricky, but these favorites never fail—lightweight, smoothing, and perfect for finishing your look.
The Absolut Repair 10-in-1 Perfecting Multi-Purpose Oil provides: nourishment, resurfacing, lightweight touch, softness, detangling, conditioning, manageability, shine, protection, and smoothness.
I reach for this product at the salon all the time. ...
[Absolut Repair] 10-In-1 Perfecting Multipurpose Oil
The Acidic Bonding Concentrate 24/7 Night & Day Serum is a bonding serum that works overnight to repair daily damage and hydrates while you sleep. It promises to reverse a year's worth of visible damage in just one use!
This serum is Step 5 for ...
Acidic Bonding Concentrate 24/7 Night & Day Serum
The All Soft Argan-6 Hair Oil leaves dry hair looking moisturized and healthy. I love using this product in the salon after giving my clients a bouncy blowout or to soften curls.
All Soft Argan-6 Oil for Dry Hair
I love a lightweight oil. This is one of my top recommended products in the salon. It smells lovely, and is weightless when used sparingly.
Frizz Dismiss Instant Deflate Oil-In-Serum
I LOVE this Metal Detox Anti-Breakage Hair Oil. It is so lightweight and versatile.
It helps fight breakage, fights frizz, and protects against heat up to 450°
[Metal Detox] Strengthening Hair Oil
I am not personally an Olaplex fanatic, but the Olaplex Bonding Oil is a top-tier product. It is so lightweight and luxurious.
OLAPLEX Nº.7 Bonding Oil