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Its also safe for color and chemically-treated hair, and may evenhelp your hair dry fasterafterward.
Science is so cool.
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Oh, and did we mention it costs less than most lunches?
FYI, for the best results, let it sit on the hair for three to five minutes.
Great for medium to coarsecurl types, it shields hair from frizz-causing humidity.
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Its a favorite of Leakes, who points out that its great for everyday use as well.
Try this guy, a no-lather option that relies on a trio of olive, jojoba, andcastor oils.
For finer textures, were partial to this option, the lightest formula of them all.
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A boon for those withfine hair, which also tend to be prone to having oilier scalps.
And the bonus of the foam formula?
Its super weightless which is especially ideal if you have finer hair thats easily weighed down.
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And really, who doesnt want that, especially on a sleepy morning?
It’s also a huge time-saver because you’re cleansing and conditioning in one step.
In the shower, apply the first round of conditioner, then scrub your scalp.
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The friction and scrubbing motion is what’s removing dirt and grime from your scalp, says Emilio.
Without friction, you’re not cleaning anything.
This is to detangle, but also to condition your strands, Emilio says.
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This round of conditioner does not need to be applied to your scalp."
Rinse until all product is removed from your hair, then repeat as needed.
While cleansing conditioners and traditional conditioners may seem similar, theyre not completely interchangeable.
A cleansing conditioner can replace a traditional conditioner in your routine, but not vice-versa.
Catherine Huftonis a London-based lifestyle journalist and has been a contributing writer and editor for Byrdie since 2022.
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