Avocados Are a Girl’s Best Friend: 12 Products That Prove It

There’s a reason avocado is our favorite summer produce. Aside from being completely delicious, its oils are rich in omega-6 fatty acids, which are as good for your outsides as they are for your insides. Check out these avocado-infused products, and let this wonder fruit start working its magic on your skin and hair.

By NewBeauty Editors · Sep 29, 2014

Aside from being completely delicious, avocados are rich in omega-6 fatty acids, which are as good for your outsides as they are for your insides. Check out these avocado-infused products, and let this wonder fruit start working its magic on your skin and hair.

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Ouidad Climate Control Frizz & Flyaway Fighter

The avocado oil in this finishing spray will add instant luster to your locks. The formula is lightweight and non-greasy, and will tame frizz and flyaways in even the most humid climates. $22, Ouidad.com

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OPI Avoplex Cuticle Oil to Go

OPI’s entire Avoplex line is enriched with avocado oil to smooth and hydrate skin. We love Cuticle Oil to Go because it softens cuticles and comes in this handy no-drip bottle perfect for your purse or pocket. $7.50, OPI.com

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Korres Body Butter

For all the goodness of avocado oil in your favorite fragrance, this creamy body lotion comes in 10 different scent-sations, including: Jasmine, Vanilla Guava, Yoghurt, Fig, Basil Lemon, Japanese Rose, Guava, Bergamot Pear, Mulberry Vanilla Guava, and Apple Blossom. The avocado in the formula nourishes the skin to help improve elasticity and firmness. $29, Sephora.com

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Giovanni Avocado & Olive Oil Ultra-Moist Deep Deep Moisture Hair Mask

Say goodbye to dry and damaged hair with this ultra moisturizing formula. It restores health to over-processed hair, while helping prevent split ends and breakage. $8.99, Ulta.com

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Urban Decay Revolution Lipstick

In this lipstick, avocado oil is used to keep kissably-soft. The creamy formula hugs your lips to glide on smoothly and deliver an intense color payoff. $22, UrbanDecay.com

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Benefit Cosmetics Bathina “soft to touch … hard to get” Silky & Seductive Body Oil Mist

Hello hydration! This super-fine body oil mist hydrates your skin on first touch to give it a seductive sheen with a hint of fragrance. Avocado oil teams up with sweet almond and olive oil to keep skin soft. $34, BenefitCosmetics.com

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Murad Hydro-Dynamic Ultimate Moisture

Avocado oil steps up again to provide the ultimate moisture for your skin, all while enhancing its ability to retain hydration. This moisturizer relieves dehydrated skin to restore its youthful resilience and tone. $65, Murad.com

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OGX Nutritional Acai Berry Avocado Shampoo and Conditioner

For a shiny, smooth and frizz-free mane, this shampoo and conditioner combine the anti-oxidants of acai berry extract with avocado proteins to add nutrition and balance to every strand, giving you supremely healthy hair. $7.99 each, OGXhair.com

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PÜR Minerals Melt Away Makeup Emulsifier

A gentle but effective makeup remover, Melt Away uses a combination of natural oils – including avocado oil – to dissolve makeup, even waterproof mascara, with ease. The formula breaks down dirt and excess skin oil to leave you clean, clear and shine-free. $23, purminerals.com

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Keratin Complex Blondeshell Enhance High Shine Brightening Oil

Give your locks an instant shine with this blend of avocado with argan, sesame and sunflower oils. The formula brightens dull hair to leave it radiant and glossy. $33, KeratinComplex.com

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Deborah Lippmann Rich Girl Broad Spectrum SPF 25 Hand Cream

Keep your hands from giving away your age with this luxurious cream. Avocado oil works with shea butter and jojoba oil to moisturize, while sunscreen protects from ongoing damage and a botanical complex brightens skin tone. $28, DeborahLippmann.com

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Laura Mercier Moisture Supreme Foundation

The perfect treat for thirsty skin, this moisturizing foundation uses avocado oil to help heal dehydration. The formula lasts 8 hours and helps soften the appearances of fine lines and wrinkles. $45, LauraMercier.com