If you’re looking to upgrade your hair styling routine with clean, high-quality products, look no further. InStyle has tapped eight hair experts to help compile the list of 12 must-have clean styling products, from drugstore finds to splurge-worthy creams. By gradually incorporating these products into your routine, you can achieve salon-quality results from the comfort of your own home, all while promoting your overall health, the environment, and the health of your scalp.
One standout product is Olaplex No. 7 Bonding Hair Oil, a catch-all styling product that repairs damaged hair, increases shine and softness, and tames flyaways. It quickly absorbs into all hair types, even fine, thin hair, and is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free. Another top pick is Odele Air Dry Styler, an affordable hair hero that works on every hair type, takes care of frizz and flyaways, adds shine and hold, and smells great.
For those willing to splurge, R+Co Bleu Super Style Crème is an all-around hairstyling hero that provides ample hold and definition while sealing split ends, adding movement to hair, and keeping frizz at bay. It’s also Leaping Bunny-certified and sustainably packaged. Lastly, JVN Complete Conditioning Mist is a stellar leave-in conditioner that hydrates, detangles, adds shine, and protects your hair from heat, all without harming your skin since it’s formulated without silicones.
