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Beauty Products

Beauty Products
By Essence · Updated October 28, 2020
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Wella Professionals Mirror Polish

Coat hair with this lightweight shine serum to get glossy strands that still have body. $13; amazon.com

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Tigi Catwalk Session Series Salt Spray

Recreate spring’s boho-tousled braids and waves with this bodifying spray. $18.95; brightonbeautysupply.com

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TRESemmé Climate Control Finishing Spray

This one-step body booster blocks UV rays and humidity without sacrificing on hold and volume.
$4.49; walgreens.com

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04
Paul Mitchell Express Ion Curl Clipless Wand

Create loose (crimp-free!) curls or tousled waves with this easy-to-use ceramic styling wand. $75; paulmitchell.com

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05
Remington Be Adventurous Paddle Brush

Don’t let the wild animal-print design fool you, this paddle brush is gentle enough to detangle the toughest of wind- and water-swept knots. $5.79; walmart.com

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Pureology ZeroSulfate Purify Shampoo

Wash away summer sweat and grime with this vegan color-protecting shampoo that’s also rich in organic tea tree oil and witch hazel. $26; beautyencounter.com

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Goody Summer Waves Rollers

Use these foam curlers to add movement and texture to your hair. Your fellow cubicle dwellers will be confused by your mid-week vacation style. $10.99; goody.com

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Ojon Full Detox Rub-Out Dry Cleansing Spray

Unlike other dry shampoos, this finely-misted spray absorbs sebum without leaving any tell-tale white residue on roots. We also love the fresh, floral smell. $24; ojon.com

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Redken Nature’s Rescue Refining Sea Polish

Just like exfoliating your face, this fine scrub is designed to gently buff away coarse hair cuticles, leaving softer, shinier strands. $19; ulta.com

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Nexxus ProMend Heat Protexx Heat Protection Styling Spray

Prevent extra heat damage daily (whether or not you’re using hot tools) with this avocado- and soy bean-oil conditioning spray. $11.99; walgreens.com

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L’Oreal Paris EverSleek Humidity Defying Leave-In Cream

Get silky, smooth strands with this frizz-taming styling cream. The silicone-free formula means it smooths strands without weighing then down. $9.99; drugstore.com

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MorrocanOil Oil-No-More Scalp Treatment

Mattify greasy scalps with this Ph-balancing blend of argan oil and conditioning botanicals.
$34.99; amazon.com

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13
Jennifer Behr Emma Clip

Instead of investing in a trendy piece of jewelry, splurge on one of these ornate crystal- and bronze-metal barrette for special occasions. $225 each; jenniferbehr.com

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Kérastase Chroma Cristal Shine Perfecting Mist

This bi-phase color-protecting spray needs to be shaken before application to mix light-reflective particles with the moisturizing formula. $37; kerastase-usa.com

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Got2B Kinkier Double Curling Power Mousse

Enhance your curls with this light foam. We like to put it on beachy, wet hair to define waves. $5; amazon.com

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Dove Damage Therapy Intensive Repair Mask

Use this budget-friendly deep conditioner once a week to save money on trims and touch-up color appointments. $5.99; walgreens.com

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Fekkai Marine Summer Care and Styling Products

These gentle products double-duty as barriers to UV rays and muggy environments. $24 each; fekkai.com

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DevaCurl Devafuser Set

Designed to mimic the action of scrunching curls, this blow-dryer attachment is essential for anyone who wears their hair curly in the summer.
$32.99; amazon.com

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Pantene Pro-V Curly Light Conditioning Detangler

Packed with polymers and proteins, this spray conditioner should be sprtized on strands before hitting the beach or pool.
$3.97; walmart.com

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Sebastian Professionals Color Ignite Protection Conditioner for Single Tone Hair

Formulated for single-processed hair, this foam conditioner coats strands for allover shine and color-protection.
$15.75; amazon.com

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21
L. Erickson Vanderbilt Comb

Created with the same type of resin used to make designer sunglasses, this durable, decorative comb won’t snag split ends because of its cutout design.
$26; franceluxe.com

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Bumble and Bumble Texture Hair (Un)Dressing Creme

Create supermodel-esque tousled waves with this silica- and meadowfoam seed oil-infused light cream. $26; bumbleandbumble.com

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Aveda Be Curly Style Prep

The sister product to Aveda’s cult-fave Be Curly gel, this wheat protein and babassu oil serum should be applied first to wet hair to enhance curls and reduce frizz. $24; aveda.com

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Alterna Bamboo Volume Strand Expand

Organic bamboo- and maca root-extracts help build volume from the inside out in this eco-friendly hair volumizer. $23; beauty-mart.com

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Amika Oil Obliphica Balancing Shampoo

Prevent discoloration from chlorine and mineral-heavy water by washing hair with this clarifying shampoo at least once a week. $19; shopamika.com

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