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Our favorite ultra-hydrating picks.
Byrdie / Kevin Liang
We evaluated each product based on ingredients, texture, feel, and overall results.
It also contains ceramides that help moisturize, mend breakage, smooth hair follicles, and fortify brittle hair.
Best Hydrating
Briogeo Don’t Despair, Repair!
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Best Revitalizing
Olaplex No.
For added fortifying benefits if you’re experiencing serious damage, we recommend pairing it with theNo.
3 Hair Repair Perfector, andeditor-favorite weekly treatment.
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Over time, the mask works to repair existing damage and prevent new damage from occurring.
Plus, it boosts the intensity of your hair colorsomething folks with color-treated hair will be especially happy about.
Plus, it protects against heat styling up to 450 degrees.
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It was created specifically forlow porosity hair, which often struggles to hold onto moisture.
We’re big fans of the fact that this formula restores moisture at the cuticle level.
This one is great for fine and thinning hair because it’s soft and creamy without being too rich.
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It also contains peptides for necessary moisture.
And because the treatment is so potent likepurple shampoo, it can stain skin and clothes.
Remember to wash your hands after use and try not to get the treatment on clothes and towels.
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It also containsmarula oilandmoringa seed oilto boost moisture and shine.
So we recommend working the deep conditioner through just the lengths and ends of your hair instead.
However, OConnor mentions that leaving a deep conditioner on for longer than recommended wont harm your hair.
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This is especially key when you have low porosity hair.
Yes, but you’ll want to find the formula suited to your hair pop in.
“Those with thicker and curlier hair will need a heavier formula to match their hair’s porosity.”
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She has fine, damaged hair and has been using and testing various deep conditioners for years.
Alyssa has been a writer for Byrdie since 2022, where she covers all things beauty.
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