18 Best Products for Frizzy Hair: Anti-Frizz Serum, Hairspray, and More

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, educator coach at the Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute New Orleans.And some hair types are predisposed to this. “ and high-porosity hair are more prone to frizz due to the cuticle being slightly raised,” says , a hairstylist at Maxine Salon in Chicago, IL. (When your hair is porous, it allows moisture to escape more quickly, leaving it dry, frizzy, and prone to breakage.) The same goes for dry hair as well as damaged hair, since neither can retain moisture as well as their well-hydrated, glossy counterparts.As a result, “that is why most ‘frizz’ products focus on weighing and laying the cuticle down,” Gainey says.

Also important to keep in mind are strategic . For instance, while a blowout is the fastest way to smooth hair, there’s a right way to do it, especially if you’re looking for frizz control. “Don’t blow dry your hair going against the cuticle,” she says. “That will roughen up the outermost layer of the hair and cause frizz.” In other words, the nozzle of the should be in a downward direction, which is in keeping with that of the hair cuticle.Hardges also advises against rinsing with very hot water (which can strip moisture and contribute to dryness, just as it does to your skin), and shampooing too often.

And, of course, incorporating anti-frizz products throughout your routine, in particular those with nourishing oils, shea butter, and other moisturizing ingredients, will go a long way.That’s where we come in.

Keep scrolling for the best products for frizzy hair to add to every step of your hair routine.All products featured on Glamour are independently selected by our editors.