S.O.S. (Stressed Out Strands)

Let’s face it, keeping hair healthy is a lot easier said than done. We can use expensive shampoos, apply gunky hair masks and try out the millions of questionable home remedies, but our hair always seems to be aching for something more. One major reason your hair may not feel satisfied is because you’re not giving it the appropriate fix. While there are many hair care products out there, it is incredibly important that you use ones designed for your specific hair type and need.

To give locks that extra sparkle and shine of health, we suggest a great leave-in conditioner that will keep your mane happy all day long. Leave-in conditioning products are a great way to help your hair combat the everyday suffering it endures. From summer heat to damaging styling products, you put your hair through some rough times, so now it’s time you give a little something back to your hair. Here are three great leave-in conditioning products made specifically for each hair type and need.

Hair Despair: Dry, limp or fine hair
Hair Repair: Pumpkin Potion by Sexy Hair

This unique leave-in conditioner combines various nutrients found in pumpkins and ginger root to create an amazingly nutritious concoction your hair will absolutely love. The vitamins, amino acids and zinc in this formula help to repair damage while delivering body to limp locks. Beat ‘blah’ locks with this incredibly yummy smelling potion.

Where to find it:
Hairroin Salon
1553 Cahuenga Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90028

Hair Despair: Frizzy, unmanageable or coarse hair
Hair Repair: Leave-In Hair Conditioner by Kiehl’s

Don’t let the generic name fool you, this conditioner packs more punch than Mohammad Ali himself. If you find yourself frustrated by tangled, frizzy strands, this rich leave-in treatment will work wonders for you. It even includes UV protection, to shield your locks from the fading and damaging properties of the sun. The oil-rich ingredients in this product is what will help you maintain a controlled, posh ‘do the whole day through.

Where to find it:
Kiehl’s
100 N. Robertson Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90048

Hair Despair: Damaged, dull or dehydrated hair
Hair Repair: Potion 9 by Sebastian

Potion 9 is a great product that has been a long time cult-fave of beauty connoisseurs everywhere. True to its name, Potion 9 is made up of 9 different ingredients that deliver help to your stressed tresses. If you are one of the many who abuse their hair with harmful heat styling tools, this product is a must have. Essential oils and extracts help to repair and protect your strands from damage while giving it instant shine and control.

Where to find it:
Bel Air Beauty
9618 W. Pico Blvd. #503
Los Angeles, CA 90035