“This is the prototype for what we now call hair masks. Before hair masks, there was Infusium23.” –Chuck Amos
$7, Walmart
“This legendary product gives hair great shine and hydration without residue.” –Derrick Scurry
$5, Walmart
“It’s an invigorating, deep-cleansing shampoo that will remove buildup in the hair and on the scalp.” –Carla Gentry Osorio
$13 each, paulmitchel.com
“Pink lotion tamed my unruly strands as a kid, and now it’s a must-have for my son’s curly locks.” –Nykia Spradley
$8, Rite Aid
“VO5 is the go-to moisture treatment for all hair types. It’s what we compare everything else to.” –Chuck Amos
$5, Walmart
“For years I saw this on shoots in the hands of star stylists. The ‘one pass’ is true, and it’s still a favorite among the new guard of celeb stylists today.”-Pamela Edwards Christiani
$225, bioionic.com
“Hands down, it’s one of the best deep conditioners ever. No more knots, tangles or dryness.” –Andrea Jordan
$29, joico.com
“I can’t live without it. It keeps strands hydrated, the aroma is great and it works well on natural hair.” –Derrick Scurry
$58, 16 oz, Target
“Great for curly and pressed hair as it seals moisture and gives terrific shine.” –Hadiiya Barbel
$22, aveda.com
“This hair spray has a light hold and gives me the versatility to brush through the hair when it’s time to switch up my clients’ styles.” –Larry Sims
$15, Walmart