“I think that the most important thing a woman can have- next to talent, of course- is her hairdresser.” – Joan Crawford
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Indeed, Joan Crawford. However, for those who cannot afford to go to a hairdresser every few weeks, do not despair. Luscious hair can still be achieved at home with these top-notch hair care products, ranging from drugstore to high-end; and a little bit of in-between.
#1 Shampoo And Conditioner: MOIST DIANE Extra Volume & Scalp Series
If flat hair is one of your main concerns when it comes to your mane, Moist Diane's Extra Volume & Scalp could eradicate the problem for you. As the name suggests, the range helps breathe life into your hair by giving you more volume as well as providing excellent scalp care. Healthy scalp = more hair growth.
| You can find the shampoo and treatment set on Hermo MY. |
#2 Dry Shampoo: Kristin Ess Style Reviving Dry Shampoo
The key to maintaining healthy hair is by not overwashing your hair. When your scalp starts to get oily on the second or third day, try using dry shampoo. This one from Kristin Ess is fantastic at absorbing excess oils and odors AND it makes your hair smells good even when you haven't been washing your hair in a while.
| You can find it on Sephora MY website. |
#3 Hair Mask: Briogeo Don't Despair, Repair! Deep Conditioning Mask
This product is worth every. single. penny. you spend, and that is no exaggeration. If you have dry and damaged hair or if you're into shiny, healthy hair, please please please invest in this briogeo mask. You'll get compliments even just after trying it once. Indeed, the hype is real. Briogeo isn't just another trending product, it actually does work. Wonderfully at that.
| This mask is also available on Sephora MY. |
#4 Hair Oil: Lucido-L Argan Rich Oil
Once you've tried this hair oil, you'll never go back. This particular product will make you realize that just because it is not high-end, doesn't mean it's not any good. This tiny little elixir transforms your hair and gives you that shine as if you've just undergone a keratin treatment.
| You can usually find it at Watsons for less than RM 30. |
#5 DIY Hair Treatment: Castor Oil + Coconut Oil + Sweet Almond Oil
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Benefits of Castor Oil
• Promotes hair growth
• Keeps hair healthy and shiny
Benefits of Coconut Oil
• Acts as a moisturizer for hair
• Promotes healthy scalp
Benefits of Sweet Almond Oil
• Strengthens and repairs hair
• Softens hair
How to use the combination of these oils as a hair treatment:
1. Mix one tablespoon of sweet almond oil, coconut oil, and half tablespoon of castor oil.
2. Heat the mixture in the microwave for a few seconds for better absorption, but this is optional.
3. Lather it all over your hair and leave it overnight.
4. Wash hair the next day.
| This Shopee seller sells these natural oils at an affordable price. |