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Think of them as SPF for your hair.
A curly girl herself, Guttermans curly clients include models and ESPN host, Malika Andrews.
Shop The Best Heat Protectants For Curly Hair
In a hurry?
Here are the best heat protectants for curly hair:
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Royal jelly extract and flaxseed oil also help to prevent breakage by deeply nourishing the hair.
Pricey, but the products are great and last a long time, so they are worth the expense.
Beneficial Ingredients:Dimethicone, Flaxseed Oil, Royal Jelly Extract, Xylose |Size:5.1 oz.
|Cruelty-Free:No
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Relevant Review:I blow out my hair so that its more manageable and wavy instead of curly/frizzy.
|Cruelty-Free:Yes
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Relevant Review:Its easy to apply and it even enhances my curls.
I love the scent and it leaves my hair soft and not sticky or stiff.
My hair looks shiny and feels natural.
Beneficial Ingredients:Dimethicone, Argan Oil, Coconut Oil, Moringa Seed Oil |Size:1.69 oz.
|Cruelty-Free:No
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It works great before I style with curling iron or by itself.
Beneficial Ingredients:Dimethicone, Agave Extract, Mango Butter |Size:4 oz.
|Cruelty-Free:Yes
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Relevant Review:I love using this on my curly hair.
I apply it after I’m doing styling and right before blow drying my hair.
Makes me hair super soft and shiny and helps speed up drying time.
I also love the smell.
Beneficial Ingredients:Argan Oil, Sunflower Seed Oil, Squalane |Size:5.4 oz.
|Cruelty-Free:Yes
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Relevant Review:Its very hard to find a heat protectant that is designed for use on dry hair.
I needed a good one to use on my hair just prior to flat iron use.
This one is by far the best Ive tried.
Gives good protection and shine.
Beneficial Ingredients:Moringa Seed Oil, Dimethicone, Vitamin E |Size:5.2 oz.
|Cruelty-Free:Yes
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Relevant Review:Amazing!
I have 3c and 2a curly hair.
It loves to frizz and get poofy when I blowdry it.
I spray this lightly all over my hair and then dry.
My hair lays nice and flat.
The smell is delicious like all their other products.
[…] Its not greasy, doesnt weigh my hair down either.
|Cruelty-Free:Yes
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