LUX LIST: 12 of the best hair masks and treatments to save your stressed-out strands.
Split ends? Regular colouring? Soothe dry, frizzy hair and add volume with these revitalising hair masks and treatments that’ll keep your hair healthy until salons open up again.
John Frieda, Detox & Repair Mask
This avocado hair mask, formulated for dry, stressed and damaged hair is enriched with antioxidant-rich green tea and nourishing avocado oil to provide intensely repaired hair, full of life and softness. Simply smooth the masque through clean, wet hair, concentrating on ends. Leave in for 3-5 minutes, and then rinse well. It smells amazing and leaves the hair healthy-looking hair full of smoothness and shine.
Price: $14.95
SHEAMOISTURE Manuka Honey & Yogurt Hydrate & Repair Intensive Protein Treatment
Enriched with certified organic Shea Butter, ultra-moisturising Manuka Honey and cooling Yoghurt, this formula wraps weak strands with its thick, nourishing texture to combat breakage and seal split ends. Applied from root-to-tip for 15 minutes, the hair repair saviour leaves locks smooth, strong and shiny.
Price: $19.99
Moroccanoil, Orignial Oil Treatment LIGHT 100ml
Limp, thin or fine hair? This new super-light formula was specifically created for the delicate needs of those with fine or light coloured hair. Still featuring signature power ingredient Argan Oil, the MOROCCANOIL Original Oil Treatment LIGHT features a lighter colour and consistency than the MOROCCANOIL Original Oil Treatment while still delivering those amazing results. It strengthens brittle hair, restores shine and softness and protects against UV damage.
Price: $63.95
Davroe, Hair Ends Repair Leave-in Treatment
There are a number of amazing hair masks and treatments out there and Davroe Ends Repair Leave-In Treatment is no exception. The unique, multi-action leave-in treatment is said to prevent, repair, moisturise, seal split ends and prevent hair breakage which is exactly what it does. Use on dry or wet hair by applying to ends and mid-lengths to lock in moisture and colour while protecting your hair against UV damage.
Price: $23.95
Georgiemane, 10 Minute Hair Mask
This new Australian-made vegan hair mask includes natural ingredients that repair dry, damaged hair after just one treatment while promoting thicker and fuller hair growth. Simply slather on our hair mask and leave it in for 10-minutes. It is easy to apply and leaves your hair feeling soft without weighing it down.
Price: $48.99
Biolage, HydraSource Deep Treatment Hair Mask
Biolage HydraSource Deep Treatment infuses extremely dry hair with moisture and nourishment. Packed with aloe and spirulina, which are known for strengthening hair and giving it a glossy sheen this multi-use hair mask leaves the hair feeling softer, more manageable and healthier. It smells lovely and makes you feel like you are coming straight from the salon.
Price: $32
Hair & Me, Hair Rejuvenation Treatment
This 100% oil-based pre-shampoo treatment (containing all-natural ingredients) is designed to repair, moisturise and strengthen your hair and scalp, while also encouraging growth, cutting your blow-drying time and controlling frizz. It’s made from 100% Raw Certified Organic Extra Virgin Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, Prunus Amygdalua Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil, Macadamia integrifolia Oil, Simmondsia chinensis (Jojoba) Oil and absorbs quickly into the hair. Despite being an oil-based formula, it rinses off easily and leaves the hair feeling smooth, healthy and shiny.
Price: $16
Biolage, Colorlast Deep Treatment Mask
Biolage Deep Treatment ColorLast prevents damaged, tangled ends and dull, faded colour. Orchid and apricot seeds help color-treated hair retain moisture and help strengthen hair follicles. The multi-use hair mask is small but mighty, each pack contains at least four applications and is easy to squeeze. Apply to wet hair and leave in 3-5 minutes and rinse thoroughly. This is one of the best hair masks and treatments we’ve tried lately.
Price: $32
Davines, The Restless Circle
A hair mask and treatment worth getting! Described as an invisible mask for those who want to take care of their hair whilst carrying out other activities, it gives body and elasticity protecting the hair from mechanical breakage, such as friction with hair clips and elastics. Apply to dried hair as a pre-shampoo treatment and leave to process for at least 15 minutes, for best result leave it in for a couple of hours or overnight. Rinse off “The Restless Circle” with water, then apply the usual shampoo and conditioner. It smells divine and leaves the hair smooth and silky without losing the hair’s natural bounce and volume.
Price: $18.95
Daily Naturals, Argan Oil Treatment
This 100% vegan leave-in treatment is free from sulphates or parabens. Described as the ultimate moisture boost, it’s rich in hydrating Argan Oil, that instantly restores moisture and shine for all hair types, leaving hair silky, smooth and nourished without staining blonde hair. We love how lightweight and non-greasy the product is and how it leaves the hair super shiny making it the perfect product to use daily.
Price: $24.95
Olaplex No 6 Bond Smoother
A leave-in, repair styling creme for hydrated, well-styled hair, Olaplx No 6 is said to be able to tame frizz, hydrate, moisturize, and protect your hair with highly concentrated formula. Like a treatment, leave-in conditioner, and styling hair primer all in one. Use on dry hair to bring back suppleness and vibrancy between shampoos or on damp hair. Work a dime-sized amount through the hair starting at the ends and working upwards towards the scalp. Leave the creme on your hair for several hours to allow the brand-new Olaplex Bond Building Technology to work its magic.
Price: $50
Blondi Beach, Hair Rescue Oil
This luxuriously pre-shampoo hair treatment oil nourishes your hair from root to tip while you sleep giving it a deep rich treatment that adds weight to smooth and shine as it nourishes. Apply to dry hair by working it into the full hair length and around the hairline. Leave in for 2 hours or overnight for a deep restorative treatment and apply 1 or 2 times per week to let the botanical oils multi-task to nourish the scalp for luxe hair that’s soft and shiny.
Price: $39
Blondi Beach, Repair Mini Mask
BLONDI BEACH Repair Mini Mask uses naturally derived ingredients and safer silicone alternatives and is free from both parabens and sulfates. Delicately fragranced with ancient Maoni de Tahiti oil and infused with gardenia and coconut, the mask smells lovely. Formulated for extremely dry and damaged hair the Repair Mini Mask leaves your hair luxuriously soft, shiny hair. Apply to dry hair pre-shampoo for an intensive conditioning mask or post shampoo for a luxe every other day conditioning treatment. Lav in for 3 hours for maximum effect. Always shampoo and condition after use.