Protective Hair Products

Sephora customers often prefer the following products when searching for Protective Hair Products.

There are several types of hair styling products on the market today. Some are designed to protect your hair from heat damage, others to add volume and body, and still others to help you achieve a particular style. Here are some of the protective hair styling products on the market today.

OribeInvisible Defense Universal Protection Hair Spray

ITEM: 2438810

Size: 5.9 oz/ 175 mL

21 Reviews

$44.00

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This product is amazing. I can never find a good hair product that actually helps with sun damage and color damage. ...Leaves my hair soft and easy to style....I have had really good experiences with Oribe products, but this is by far my favorite! It does not weigh down my hair and it makes it really easy to style my hair.

What it is: A weightless mist that protects hair from the damaging effects of heat styling, UV rays, and pollution while combating frizz.

Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Texture: Coily, Curly, Straight, and Wavy

Hair Concerns:
- Heat Protection
- Frizz
- UV Pollution

$17.00

I have super thick, wavy hair. This works great to blow dry my hair and style it. ...So a little trial and error to find the right amount for my very oily hair. Also, It doesn’t make my curls fall and works well with my other hair styling products.

What it is: A mini mist that protects hair from heat styling, repairs damage, improves elasticity, prevents breakage, and reduces frizz.

Hair Texture: Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns:
- Damage, Split Ends, and Breakage
- Dryness
- Heat Protection

Key Benefits:
- Cares for damage and prevents breakage
- Conditions, reduces frizz, and improves elasticity
- Provides heat and UV protection

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Honey Protective Complex: Conditions to prevent breakage.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, phthalates, and mineral oil. It is also cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: Infused

$33.00

Great product...I noticed the difference after the first time using this product in my fine and thin hair. My hair was so smooth and shiny. ...The scent is also not overwhelming as some hair products can be. Overall I love it!

What it is: A lightweight treatment that transforms dry, damaged hair by restoring its outermost protective layer to leave strands softer, shinier, and smoother.

Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, and Curly

Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Shine
- Damage/Split Ends/Breakage

$14.00

Pattern beauty curl mousse has given my curls volume, shine, definition and hold without any white cast or the feel of crunchy hair. It also dries down taming frizz and doesn’t give your hair the “ wet look” that some products do. ...phenomenal product !...super hydrating, and with strong yet manageable hold. don’t even need gel with this product! i have 3A, fine, high porosity hair and this product has been phenomenal for my hair.

What it is: An ultra-light mousse that defines curly hair while giving weightless volume and touchable hold—perfect for both wash-and-gos and protective styles.


Hair Texture: Wavy, Curly, and Coily


Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick


Hair Concerns:
- Curl-Enhancing

- Hold & Style Extending

- Volumizing


Key Benefits: 
- Delivers pillowy volume and touchable hold

- Adds volume and shine

- Dries quickly and defines curls


Highlighted Ingredients:
- Marshmallow Root and Castor Oil: Maintains softness and smoothness.

MizaniStyling Foam Hair Mousse

ITEM: 2336261

Size: 8.5 oz/ 250 mL

19 Reviews

$26.00

Use with a million other products...It’s nice! Not the best curly hair product by far but decent for a mousse. I have medium curl, thick hair and I need to use this with a curl cream and a gel to contain frizz. ...4b Hair - foam review...I’ve been using the product for about three weeks. I’ve tried flexi rod sets and a normal wash n go and the product really works for my hair.

What it is: A lightweight, foam mousse blended with shea butter to nourish the hair while keeping styles in place with a soft hold, added volume, and enhanced shine


Hair Type: Wavy, Curly, and Coily


Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick


Hair Concerns:

- Dryness

- Frizz

- Hold


Key Benefits:

- Maintains protective and heat styles with a soft hold

- Adds volume at the root

- Lightweight formula that nourishes hair with enhanced shine


Formulation: Mousse

$32.00

Love the scent and how this conditioner makes my hair feel! My only complaint would be the amount of product you receive for the price. ...This conditioner from Drybar is perfect in combination with the shampoo for my dry, damaged hair! This product line made such difference for my hair.

What it is: A luxurious, hydrating formula that strengthens and restores damaged hair to reduce breakage.

Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Concerns:
- Damage/Split Ends/Breakage
- Color Safe
- Shine

$12.50

Makes my hair look so shiny & healthy!...It absorbs really nicely for a conditioning product and leaves my hair looking so healthy!...Great product!...This particular product was super rich and fast absorbing in my hair….also smells great!

What it is: A rich leave-in conditioner perfect for protective styles and for adding moisture to coarse, extra-thirsty hair.

Hair Type: Medium and Thick

Hair Texture: Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Concerns:
- Curl-Enhancing
- Dryness
- Frizz

$27.00

My hair is curly so it is prone to frizz. I have tried many different products to help with the frizziness but no hope. ...I like to use the product when my hair is feeling dry or when it's hair washing day!

What it is: A rich leave-in conditioner perfect for protective styles and for adding moisture to coarse, extra-thirsty hair.

Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Texture: Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Concerns:
- Curl-Enhancing
- Dryness
- Frizz

$38.00

I used this product one time on damp hair and was able to see that I had no fly always no frizz and no hairs out of place. ...I use it prior to blow drying my hair. My hair looks less frizzy. I will have to consistently use this product to see if it relieves hair hair from dryness

What it is: A heat-protective styling cream that immediately makes hair 3X stronger while preventing the formation of split ends by 61 percent.

Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns:
- Damage, Split Ends, and Breakage
- Frizz
- Heat Protection

Key Benefits:
- Protects against heat damage
- Reduces frizz and flyaways
- Smooths hair cuticles

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Honey Bond-Building Complex: Builds new bonds to strengthen and care for hair.
- Wildflower Honey and Honey Ferment: Improve elasticity to prevent breakage.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, phthalates, and mineral oil. It

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