Haircare heroes to wake up your locks after winter…
This article is sponsored by Schwarzkopf LIVE, TRESemmé, TIGI, Function of Beauty, Shea Moisture, John Frieda, Lee Stafford & VO5
Spring is here and as the sun finally begins to shine, so should your hair! Winter may have taken a little bit of a toll on our tresses, but these haircare heroes are just what you need to get glossy again.
From a pretty in pink springtime shade to mousses and gels for gorgeous waves and curls, make room for these must-have springtime swaps…
For a pop of pink
Try: LIVE Ultra Brights Semi-permanent Hair Colour Dusty Rose 087
• Size: 80ml
• Semi-permanent formula
• Lasts up to 15 washes
• Vegan*
What better time than spring to try out a dusty rose hue? Express yourself with this semi-permanent hair dye designed for bleached and light blonde hair. Use the colour cream alone for a bright pop of pink or add to the conditioner included in the box for a pastel look to rival any spring blossom.
For a shiny showstopper
Try: TRESemmé Lamellar Shine Spray
• Size: 200ml
For locks that catch the light in the spring sun, try this shine spray from TRESemmé. Designed to smooth the surface of your hair while locking out humidity and frizz, it delivers an instant gloss effect that lasts for up to three days. Plus, it’s got added heat protection, making it the perfect addition to your styling routine.
For fighting the frizz
Try: John Frieda Frizz Ease Dream Curls Hydrating Jelly
• Size: 200ml
• Smooth, bouncy curls. No crunch, all the definition
• Vegan*
• No.1 curl brand**
Say bye to dry winter tresses and hello to hydration thanks to this moisturising curl jelly from John Frieda. Enriched with moringa oil, it defines and enhances waves, curls and coils, giving hair a natural bounce that’s smooth and frizz-free.
For maximum impact
Try: TIGI Bed Head Hair Stick
• Size: 73g
• Strong hold
• Triple wax formula
• Lavender scent
• Semi matt finish
From super sleek slick backs to textured and tousled looks, the iconic Bed Head Hair Stick has a stronghold that leaves hairstyles smooth and frizz-free. For short hair, apply it in a circular motion over the entire head for a tufty, spiked look. For mid to long hair, flick the wax through mid-lengths to ends for a separated, textured effect.
For keeping it wavy
Try: Function of Beauty Zero Gravity Styling Mousse for Wavy Hair
• Size: 207ml
• Flexible hold
• Weightless movement
Enhance your natural waves with this weightless, cloud-like mousse for long-lasting volume and a frizz-free finish. Simply apply it to damp hair evenly from roots to ends, scrunch it in, then diffuse dry or let your locks air dry as the days get warmer.
For a defining moment
Try: SheaMoisture Coconut & Hibiscus Curl Defining Gel
• Size: 431ml
• Non-alcohol-based formula
Infused with shea butter, silk protein and flaxseed oil, this non-sticky gel brings definition and shine to curls and coils, all while protecting your curl pattern against humidity. It’s perfect for twist-outs, braid-outs, or wash n' go styles, as well as redefining and refreshing curls in between wash days.
For a scent-sational style
Try: Lee Stafford Original Hair Perfume Mist
• Size: 150ml
• Infused with sunflower extract
Revitalise your locks with this multi-tasking hair perfume mist that delivers more than just the iconic Lee Stafford fragrance. Spritz it on to add a boost of shine and tame frizz for a smooth, polished look. Versatile and lightweight, it's a must-have for an on-the-go refresh or as a finishing touch to keep hair looking healthy and vibrant.
For heating things up
Try: VO5 Dry Heat Protect Spray 200ml
• Size: 200ml
• Non-greasy
No self-respecting haircare collection is complete without some form of heat protector, and this spray from VO5 has got to be your next go-to. Protecting up to 230°C with no sizzle on dry hair, it also works to control frizz and soften locks, all while helping to strengthen and reduce breakage.
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