Transform your dry, damaged locks with lightweight hair serums designed to lock in moisture and add shine. Just apply two to three drops (the ideal dosage) through mid-lengths and ends, while avoiding roots.
If you use heat tools frequently, add Mizani’s heat protectant hair serum into your routine to protect your strands from heat while simultaneously smoothing frizz for an impeccable look.
Color Protection
Color-treated hair requires special protection to preserve its brightness and vibrancy, so utilizing a colored hair serum may help avoid dulling between salon visits by shielding it from environmental elements that could alter its tone.
Selecting an effective hair serum can also aid in combatting shade fade by providing essential antioxidants and protecting locks against free radical damage. Some formulas even feature anti-ageing ingredients that keep strands looking youthful.
When shopping for hair serum for colored hair, there is a variety of products to meet your individual styling needs. Some offer UV protection against harmful UV rays while others contain hydrating oils to nourish and smooth your locks, leaving it soft and shiny. There are even products with heat protection to guard against the damage done by blow dryers or straighteners and protect against blow-drier damage, making these ideal if using hot tools often or living in climates with hard water or high humidity levels.
Hydration
Shampoo, condition and leave-in treatments are fairly straightforward products; just shampoo, condition and apply heat-protective leave-in treatments to maintain healthy strands while protecting them from styling damage. But there are certain items that can be more complex, like hair serums and oils – using them in your routine can make a noticeable difference to how soft, smooth and manageable your strands are.
Hair serums have a liquid, almost water-like consistency that glides on top of your strands to add shine and smoothness. In addition, they’re an effective way to hydrate dry or damaged strands and reduce frizz and flyaways by replenishing dry or damaged locks with natural ingredients like cold-pressed marula oil or exotic monoi oil – plus these treatments also nourish and restore damaged strands with Olaplex’s intensive scalp nourishing properties that nourish damaged ends while simultaneously replenishing them at root levels as natural oils come through your body already.
Heat Protection
Heat protectant should be an integral component of every haircare routine, but after coloring your locks it becomes even more essential. Make sure you look for one specifically formulated to reduce thermal damage and protect against color fade.
Heat protectants can double up as styling products, helping to control frizz and flyaways while adding shine and softness to your locks. Look for one made with smoothing ingredients as well as moisture-rich natural oils such as shea butter or jojoba oil to maintain soft, shiny locks with manageability.
If your hair is very dry, using a serum tailored to its texture may help hydrate and nourishe its strands. For curly locks, try curl building serum with safflower and jojoba oils for improved elasticity, shine promotion and frizz control. Alternatively, look into hair serums designed specifically to smooth fine locks to reduce frizz and flyaways.
Scalp Care
Hair serum is an invaluable addition to any scalp care regimen, offering color vibrancy boost and protecting strands against UV rays, heat damage and environmental stressors that could compromise their condition.
This hair oil from The Ordinary contains an assortment of nourishing oils suitable for all hair types, with argan, moringa, jojoba and coconut oils providing shine while controlling frizz. Furthermore, rosemary essential oils help promote a healthy scalp environment to fight against dandruff.
Olaplex products are well known for their bond-building formulas that strengthen damaged strands, and this serum is no exception. With its lightweight formulation designed to nourish hair while shielding it against environmental stressors.
Vanillyl Butyl Ether helps increase scalp blood flow for maximum absorption of its ingredients, making this product ideal for use as the first step before applying other hair care products such as shampoos, conditioners and masks.