We all lose some hair here and there, but, sometimes, the shedding can worsen or become noticeable, (understandably) causing a fair bit of worry. And when your hair is looking a bit flat as well, it can mirror how you might be feeling. But managing the issue is simpler than you think! Fight dull, frizzy, thinning hair head on by switching up the products you're using to clean or style your hair. Thanks to some insights from our experts, we’ve rounded up some of the best ones from the Prevention Healthy Hair Awards 2023 to help you add the volume you need for a fuller, thicker mane (and to get back to your shiny, happy self).
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A busy woman's golden ticket
Busy women know how important a dry shampoo actually is, and this product delivers in the volume department! It absorbs build-up, oils and impurities, while ensuring that your hair looks and smells fresh. “It’s a really lovely fragrance and very conditioning,” says Prevention Healthy Hair Awards judge and hairstylist Sue Caires. “Your hair feels refreshed without being weighed down and it can be used on any hair type.”
Nice and nourished
Rodan + Fields Volume+ Shampoo
Want bang for your buck? This volume-boosting shampoo offers it. Lather it on for hair that feels fuller, softer and deeply nourished. Plus, the delicate scent will charm your senses! You might be spending a bit more, but for this luxurious look, it’s totally worth it.
Better in threes
Nioxin System 1 Natural Hair Light Thinning
Sometimes three isn’t a crowd after all! This trio of products can be exactly what you need to turn up your hair volume when faced with hair thinning. The three-step shower routine involves a shampoo, conditioner and hair and scalp treatment, each one ready to boost the density and diameter of your strands while refreshing your scalp.
Speed round
Need to dry wet hair, but fast? Not to worry, grab this dry spray to protect your locks as you run your blow-dryer through it. Packed with strengthening and moisturising ingredients like keratin, panthenol and amino acids, you'll better about having to add heat to your hair (especially if this last-minute dash happens a lot).
Mask up
georgiemane 10 Minute Hair Mask
Dry, dull, thinning hair getting you down? Treat yourself regularly with a lovely mask! With some help from nourishing ingredients coconut and caster oils, replace your conditioner for a deep hydration that can help your hair feel fuller and more robust in just two to three weeks. Hello glossy shine!
Locks restored!
Dermal Therapy Hair Restoring Serum
“Hair feels really good after using this product and, with prolonged use, you’ll see even more results,” says Sue. With a vitamin B blend and ingredients that stimulate growth at a cellular level, you can easily strengthen your strands and decrease hair fall with a daily application. Bonus — it’s non-greasy!
An intensity boost
Mesoestetic Tricology Intensive Hair Loss Shampoo
Really want to slow down hair loss? Get right to the root of the problem with this intensive shampoo. Packed with hardworking ingredients that stimulate blood supply to the scalp, boost nutrient delivery and revitalise the hair follicles, you’ll be able to fight the signs of alopecia with every wash.