Shorter strands, frizzy chunks and hair everywhere. Breakage is bad; it can make your locks look lackluster and your ‘do do nothing. But bad hair days don’t have to be a constant battle, and like most beauty blunders, prevention is key. Turn to these products to stop it from happening in the first place.
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Peter Thomas Roth Hair to Die For Treatment
Developed for thinning and broken hair, this treatment activates hair growth and promotes healthier-looking locks. It’s made with a concentrated weightless formula that instantly absorbs into your scalp and targets all three stages of the hair growth cycle. $58, peterthomasroth.com
Alterna Caviar Anti-Aging Overnight Hair Rescue
Restore your damaged and color treated hair while you sleep with this overnight treatment. It prevents future damage and also promotes more manageable hair, plus the fast-absorb formula means you won’t have to worry about residue on pillows and sheets. $38, ulta.com
Phyto Phytokeratine Ultra-Repairing Mask
Even the driest of strands don’t stand a chance against this ultrahydrating mask that works overtime on every hair type to strengthen and smooth. $39, sephora.com
John Frieda Precision Foam Colour After Colour Conditioner
Receive expert conditioning from the comfort of home using this nourishing conditioner. It seals in color for a long-lasting shine and rich texture. Containing glycerin, babassu, and rice milk this conditioner boosts smoothness and repairs color-treated hair. $13, ultra.com
Phylia Clean Shampoo
Gentle shampoos are always good, but for hair that’s prone to breakage, they’re a prerequisite. This botanical mix of keratine, antioxidants, and aloe works at the scalp to stop breakage and put an end to less-than-love-it hair before it starts. $35, phylia.com
Living Proof Restore Recovery Regimen
Is your hair in need of superior strength and enhanced softness? This four-week hair-repairing regimen may your miracle-cure. Made to nourish chemically processed and over-worked hair, it restores your strands to optimal health without the use of parabens, sulfates, synthetic dyes or GMOs. $38, sephora.com
Percy & Reed No Oil Oil
Can a wear-during-the-day styling product really provide long-lasting benefits to stop breakage? The company behind this lightweight oil seems to think so. Just apply a dollop of its vitamin B-packed nourishment to repair, revive, and treat even the most stressed-out tresses. $24, percyandreed.com
Pureology Strength Cure Split End Salve
Made with a healing formula that strengthens and prevents breakage, this leave-in split-in treatment reinforces the cuticle layer to boost shape and smoothness of your hair. It adds luster and is essential to color-treated hair. $31, pureology.com
Josie Maran Argan Hot Oil Self-Heating Hair Treatment
Tame frizz and splint ends with this restorative treatment. It’s created with jojoba, bergamot, and 100% pure argon oil. With just one treatment it will leave your hair looking silky and shiny without ruining the natural volume of your hair. $36, josiemarancosmetics.com
Goldwell Dualsenses Rich Repair 6 Effects Serum
From the line that brought you healthier hair at the salon comes the all-new answer to repairing breakage at home with this hard-working serum that shines, smooths, reduces breakage, and controls frizz. $18.50, available at salons