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TRESSES TO IMPRESS
COLOURED AND FRIZZY Michael Van Clarke LifeSaver UV Leave-in Styling Treatment (£24.50), www.vanclarke.com “My hair was is much need of attention so, with a summer holiday around the corner I jumped at the chance to review this leave-in styling treatment with UV colour protection. It really does do what it says on the bottle, rebuilding the strands for healthier-looking, glossy hair. I've used it every day for four days and can already see such a difference, the frizz is smoother, and my hair looks more wavy than unruly! It's become my new haircare essential.” – Claire Ridley
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impress TRESSES TO Whatever challenges your hair throws at you, there’s a product to help you conquer all and we’ve put some of them to the test
Haircare challenge THICK AND UNRULY Viva La Moisture Shampoo (£19.99), www.salon64products.co.uk “This shampoo uses only natural, cruelty-free ingredients to help hydrate tired locks. Finding a product that works for me is quite a challenge, but after a few uses, I noticed that my stubborn mane didn’t feel as knotted and looked healthier. I’ve even received a few compliments since using it.” – Melissa Barker
Haircare challenge DULL AND FINE OGX Frizz Free + Keratin Smoothing Oil Shampoo (£5.32) and Conditioner (£5.32), www.superdrug.com “The smell of this shampoo is what does it for me, the scent lasts for days and the products leave a fantastic shine. Enriched with keratin oil, the strengthening formulas tend to brittle hair damaged by excessive heat, chemical processes or general wear and tear, so it’s perfect for the summer months ahead. A lovely product to use.” – Rachel Westall
Haircare challenge DRY WITH SPLIT ENDS Christophe Robin Regenerating Mask with Prickly Pear Oil (£50), and Christophe Robin Regenerating Shampoo with Prickly Pear Oil (£31), www.christopherobin.co.uk “This regenerating duo, infused with prickly pear oil, smells fantastic. After just one use, the nourishing formulas have transformed my hair, leaving behind a shiny finish with less frizz – hallelujah! The mask worked wonders for me, and I love how you only need to wait five minutes for it to work its magic – I can be very impatient sometimes. All in all, I would highly recommend it!” – Olivia Gibson
Haircare challenge FINE HAIR LACKING VOLUME Grow Gorgeous Volume Duo (£27), www.growgorgeous.co.uk “After rinsing the products out, my hair was left intensely soft and smooth, and instantly felt like it had more body, even when soaking wet – the Grow Gorgeous Volume Conditioner is the detangler my dreams are made of! I was careful to take my time blow drying, section by section with a barrel brush and was amazed to see that my lifeless, flat hair looked double the thickness and had a bounce to it. I genuinely cannot wait to continue using.” – Beth Morton Haircare challenge DRY AND DAMAGED Naturecan CBD Infused Coconut Shampoo (£16.99) and Conditioner (£16.99), https://uk.naturecan.com “I won’t lie, I’m a bit dubious about products containing CBD as I’ve tried moisturisers with it and honestly can’t tell the difference. However, this shampoo and conditioner surpassed my expectations tenfold. It left my dry and damaged hair looking healthy and glossy after just one wash. I actually said ‘oh my gosh look at my hair!’ as I swished it like I was in a TV advert, and the coconut scent is divine! Tip: you really do have to ‘thoroughly’ massage it into your hair and scalp as directed to get it to lather up.” – Danielle Harvey 83