What it is: A lightweight heat protectant spray that delivers touchable, soft smoothness that lasts up to 48 hours.

Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, and Curly

Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Key Benefits: Heat Protection, Shine, and Straightening and Smoothing

Formulation: Spray

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Patented Healthy Hair Molecule (OFPMA): Smooths hair strands while keeping the hair cleaner, longer.
- Lightweight Emollient Blend: Smooths hair, enhances shine, and makes it easier to brush all while keeping hair touchable and soft.
- Cationic Blend: Controls static by conditioning hair, smoothing the cuticles, and helping smoothness last.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, and mineral oil. This product is also vegan and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: Powered by their patented Healthy Hair Molecule (OFPMA), Living Proof has created a new solution for smoothness that protects hair from heat without weighing it down, or making it stiff or sticky. This versatile formula can be used on damp or dry hair before blow-drying, flat-ironing, or curling.

Which hair type is it good for?
✔ Straight
✔ Wavy
✔ Curly
✔ Coiled
✔ Tightly Coiled

What it is:
A lightweight, vitamin-enriched protectant spray that repairs and prevents heat and styling damage.

Key benefits:
- Reduces breakage up to 99 percent
- Thermal protection up to 450°F
- Helps repair and seal the hair surface

If you want to know more…
This vitamin-enriched treatment spray with caviar bond enforcing technology protects strands from heat while strengthening and smoothing hair. It creates a protective barrier, preventing breakage, split ends, and frizz for hair that is soft, manageable, and style-ready. Caviar Restructuring Bond Repair Leave-in Heat Protection Spray is clinically proven to help strengthen and shield hair while protecting from thermal damage up to 450°F and reducing breakage and split ends up to 99 percent.

What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Sulfates

What else you need to know:
Inspired by the Science of Skincare for Hair®, Caviar Anti-Aging is Alterna’s first comprehensive line of hair care products that address intrinsic (natural aging process), chemical, and environmental aging by infusing hair with the finest, most effective ingredients to restore hydration, strength, vibrancy, and elasticity for more youthful-looking hair. Every product contains pure caviar from the roe of non-endangered sturgeon fish, sustainably farmed in France. This product is rich in vitamins, minerals, and omega fatty acids that help restore hair's lipid layer creating healthier, younger-looking hair.

This product is suitable for color-treated hair and free of added SLS/SLES, DEA/TEA, and synthetic color.

What it is: A leave-in hair styling cream that's infused with argan oil and anti-static ingredients to condition, hydrate, and reduce frizz.

Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Key Benefits: Prevents Dryness, Fights Frizz, and Maintains Hold

Formulation: Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Argan Oil: Restores elasticity, smoothness, and manageability to hair.
- Behentrimonium Chloride: An anti-static and conditioning agent.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban. This also comes in recyclable packaging.

What Else You Need to Know: This lightweight, multipurpose styling solution creates smooth styles while providing hydration and a soft hold. Suitable for all hair types and as a next-day style refresher.

What it is: A frizz-fighting leave-in treatment that detangles, protects, and conditions dry, coarse, or brittle hair, and helps to provide moisture and UV and heat protection.
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, and Curly
Hair Texture: Medium and Thick
Hair Concerns: Straightening and Smoothing
- Heat Protection
- Color Safe
Key Benefits:
-Helps Defrizz and Detangle
- Provides UV and Heat Protection
- Protects Against Breakage
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, and Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil: Condition, soften, and add shine.
- UV Filters: Help protect hair against the drying effects of the sun.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, phthalates, and mineral oil. This product is also cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This top-selling leave-in treatment is blended with six featherlight oils to help soften, silken, tame, defrizz, detangle, and protect against breakage. Plus, it contains UV protection to help shield hair from the drying effects of the sun. It works well with dry, damaged, and/or color-treated hair.

What it is: A lightweight, silicone-free heat-protectant cream that minimizes frizz, smooths hair, enhances shine, and protects against heat up to 450°F.

Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Frizz
- Heat Protection

Key Benefits:
- Protects hair from heat styling up to 450°F
- Calms frizz and smooths hair
- Enhances shine

Formulation: Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Rosehip Oil: Protects the hair from free-radical damage and provides essential fatty acids to help deter frizz and balance hair hydration.
- Argan Oil: Provides vitamin E and essential fatty acids to thoroughly condition and help address dryness, damage, and frizz.
- Coconut Oil: Helps seal in moisture and protects against breakage, environmental impurities, and excess heat.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-free.

What Else You Need to Know: This lightweight finishing cream minimizes frizz and protects hair from heat styling up to 450°F. Rosehip, argan, and coconut oils seal the hair cuticle to lock in hydration and lock out humidity that causes frizz. Hair is left smooth, lustrous, and manageable. This cream is 97 percent naturally derived.

This product is an Allure Best of Beauty winner.


Clean at Sephora
Clean at Sephora is formulated without a list of over 50 ingredients, including sulfates (SLS and SLES), parabens, phthalates, and more. For the full list, check out the Ingredients tab.

What it is: A lightweight lotion that protects hair from heat and UVA/UVB exposure, helping to prevent damage.

Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns: Frizz, Heat Protection, and Shine

Formulation: Rich Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Artichoke Leaf Extract: Prevents dehydration and protects hair cuticle in high temperatures.
- Polymer Complex: Protects against heat from hot tools and helps to temporarily seal split ends for an overall healthier appearance.
- UV Protectors: Shield hair from UVA and UVB rays that cause dryness and color fading.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, phthalates, and silicone. This product is also cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: Hot Toddy features Drybar's original Scent with notes of jasmine, sandalwood, and Madagascar vanilla. It protects from heat up to 450°F/232°C.

What it is: A heat protecting spray that protects hair from damage caused by blow-drying, styling tools, and the sun.

Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick

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

Key Benefits:
- Protects hair from temperatures up to 230°C/446°F
- Prevents sun damage with UV filters
- Prevents breakage and split ends

Formulation: Spray

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Mirsalehi Propolis: Fortifies hair with a rich composition of oils, vitamins, minerals, and flavonoids.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances. This product is also cruelty-free and comes in recyclable packaging.

What Else You Need to Know: Prevent damage due to blow-drying, heat styling, and sun exposure with this heat-protective spray. Free of silicones and rich in antioxidants, the formula strengthens hair and adds texture to your style.

What it is: A lightweight spray that protects your hair by using up to 450°F heat protection to keep hair safe from heat damage caused by blowouts and hot tools.

Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Heat Protection
- Shine

Key Benefits:
- Adds shine
- Protects from heat damage
- Acts as a primer

Formulation: Spray

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Thermal Polymers: Conditions, adds shine, and protects hair from heat up to 450°F.
- Prickly Pear Extract: A nutrient rich oil that softens, smooths frizz, and adds shine.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances. This product is also vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-free.

What Else You Need to Know: This heat protectant is packed with thermal polymers making it color safe and safe for keratin-treated hair. This product is scented with Rue St. Honoré, a fragrance containing notes of violet, gardenia, ylang-ylang, and white musk.

What it is: A lightweight priming treatment formulated to moisturize, detangle and provide heat protection up to 425°F.

Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns: Dryness, Heat Protection, and Color Safe

Formulation: Liquid

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Pro-vitamin B5: Naturally thickens and provides body while smoothing dry hair and hydrating the scalp.  
- Babassu Oil: Helps to hydrate and nourish the hair. 
- Moringa Seed Oil: Moisturizes, detangles and smooths hair.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is free of parabens, formaldehydes, mineral oil, sulfates SLS & SLES. It is also vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and features recyclable packaging.

What Else You Need to Know: Formulated with moringa oil and pro-vitamin B5, this heat protectant weightlessly smooths frizz and fortifies fragile hair. Designed to hydrate, nourish and guard against heat and UV, this versatile primer is a must-have for those who curl, straighten, blow-dry, or color their hair. A hint of grapefruit and oatmeal blend together to leave hair with a light, fresh fragrance.

What it is: A multi-use oil that provides hydration, UV protection, and shine with a lightweight feel.

Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Frizz
- Shine

Key Benefits:
- Balances moisture levels
- Provides UV protection
- Controls frizz

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Camellia Oil: Enhances shine and moisturizes hair.

What Else You Need to Know: Rebalance your hair's moisture levels from mid-lengths to ends with this luxurious oil. Perfect for creating sleek blowouts, the multiuse formula’s rapid frizz-managing properties will leave your hair looking healthy and shiny.

What it is: A lightweight spray that protects dry hair from heat styling with curling, straightening, and styling irons (up to 450°F/232°C).

Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Key Benefits: Provides heat protection up to 450°F, for dry hair, and creates a satin, frizz-free finish

Formulation: Lightweight Spray

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Marula Oil: Coats hair strands to deliver protection from heat with a satin, frizz-free finish.
- Fire Tulip Extract: Protects against heat, leaving hair looking healthy and restored.
- Heat-Activated Rice Protein: Strengthens hair to protect it against the drying and damaging effects of heat styling.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, and phthalates. This product is also vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-free.

What Else You Need to Know: Great for all hair types and colors. Use lightly on fine hair. Features Drybar's Blanc scent with notes of coconut, amber, and vanilla.

What it is:
A heat protectant spray to defend your hair from the heat of hairdryers and stylers while leaving hair with a smooth "no product" feel.

What it is formulated to do:
It's no secret that heat styling can leave locks dry and lifeless. This Heat Protect Spray has been specially designed to help unleash your hair’s dramatic and sexy side, while allowing you to maximize the styling effects of heat with total confidence. Restore your hair's natural luster while preventing future damage with ghd's protective formula. With a fresh botanical scent, this water-light product penetrates every strand for a silky, smooth finish that will last as long as your blowout.

What it is: A weightless spray that adds shine, while protecting against heat and sun damage.

Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns: Dryness, Split Ends, and Heat Protection

Formulation: Spray

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Patented Healthy Hair Molecule, OFPMA

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

What Else You Need to Know: Living Proof’s Restore Instant Protection Spray is a corrective leave-in to make hair soft, silky, and strong. It helps to prevent up to 93 percent of new split ends typically caused by styling.

This product is an Allure Best of Beauty award winner.

What it is: A heat-protectant spray that helps maintain healthy hair by protecting against thermal damage and hot tools.

Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Key Benefits: Heat Protection, Increases Shine, and Color Safe

Formulation: Spray

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Argan Oil: Hydrates and nurtures the hair with tocopherols (vitamin E), essential fatty acids, and antioxidants.
- Panthenol: A form of vitamin B5 that hydrates and imparts a glossy finish.
- Octylacrylamide/Acrylates/Butylaminoethyl Methacrylate Copolymer: Provides thermal protection.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban. This product also comes in recyclable packaging.

What Else You Need to Know: This weightless, argan-oil-infused hair-styling essential can be easily layered with other products. Its unique dry-aerosol application makes it possible to use on damp or dry hair before using any type of heat-styling tool. Protects against all forms of heat up to 450°F/230°C.

Which hair type is it good for?
✔ Straight
✔ Wavy
✔ Curly
✔ Coiled
✔ Tightly Coiled

What it is:
A heat-activated styling spray with thermal heat protection that shields hair against frizz and humidity for up to 24 hours.

Key benefits:
- Anti-frizz protection
- Heat protection
- Protects against UV rays

If you want to know more…
The Shield Anti-Humidity Spray is powered by an advanced encapsulating technology, that delivers sub-micron spheres into hairs’ cuticle to form an invisible anti-frizz, anti-humidity shield. A controlled, time-release formula maintains this barrier to defend hair against frizz, dulling, and dirtying pollution. Clinically-tested, this spray helps create a smooth, frizz-free style that will stay intact for up to 24 hours. It is formulated with antioxidant-rich sea buckthorn berry to nourish hair and defend against color oxidation, while UV filters guard from color-zapping UV rays. The heat-activated spray provides a weightless layer of thermal heat defense up to 450°F.

What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Sulfates
- Phthalates

What else you need to know:
This product is formulated without MIT/MCI, artificial colors, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, triclocarban, aluminum, talc, and have less than one percent synthetic fragrances. It is safe for color-treated, Brazilian-treated, and keratin-treated hair.

Sea buckthorn berry (also known as obliphica) is included in all of Amika’s haircare and styling products. It contains over 190 biologically active compounds, including vitamin C (15 times more than an orange), vitamin A (three times more than a carrot), and vitamin E. It also has high concentrations of the rare omega-7, making up 40 percent of the berry. Typically only found in fish oil, omega-7 keeps free radicals at bay and promotes the production of collagen, a key building block for skin, hair, and nails.

Sea buckthorn has been thoroughly researched in over 130 modern scientific studies that have found that this berry promotes health. Women throughout the ages have used the obliphica berry to protect themselves against the ravages of the sun and the elements. Founded on tradition and now based on extensive scientific research, sea buckthorn is one of the biggest functional whole food rediscoveries of the 21st century.

Which hair type is it good for?
✔ Straight
✔ Wavy
✔ Curly
✔ Coiled
✔ Tightly Coiled

What it is:
A lightweight serum that smooths, moisturizes, and protects hair during heat styling.

Key benefits:
- Protects against heat
- Prevents moisture loss
- Adds shine

If you want to know more…
Blockade heat defense serum shields hair from heat styling and blow drying, protecting against overheating and damage to the delicate hair fiber. The nutrient-packed elixir forms a protective, humidity-proof layer around each hair which prevents moisture loss and ensures a frizz-free, smooth, and shiny finish. The lightweight formulation contains dimethicone to protect against thermal treatments, prevent moisture loss, and form a barrier on the hair that smooths down the cuticle, as well as vitamin-rich sea buckthorn berry to keep hair healthy-looking.

What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
- Sulfates
- Phthalates

What else you need to know:

This product is certified vegan and formulated without MIT/MCI, artificial colors, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, triclocarban, aluminum, talc, and have less than one percent synthetic fragrances. It is safe for color-treated, Brazilian-treated, and keratin-treated hair.

Sea buckthorn berry (also known as obliphica) is included in all of Amika’s haircare and styling products. It contains over 190 biologically active compounds, including vitamin C (15 times more than an orange), vitamin A (three times more than a carrot), and vitamin E. It also has high concentrations of the rare omega-7, making up 40 percent of the berry. Typically only found in fish oil, omega-7 keeps free radicals at bay and promotes the production of collagen, a key building block for skin, hair, and nails.

Sea buckthorn has been thoroughly researched in over 130 modern scientific studies that have found that this berry promotes health. Women throughout the ages have used the obliphica berry to protect themselves against the ravages of the sun and the elements. Founded on tradition and now based on extensive scientific research, sea buckthorn is one of the biggest functional whole food rediscoveries of the 21st century.

What it is: A conditioning mousse that gives weightless volume, heat protection, and shine for color-treated hair.

Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Texture: Fine and Medium

Hair Concerns:
- Heat Protection
- Volumizing
- Color Safe

Key Benefits:
- Gives hair weightless volume
- Protects hair from heat damage and adds shine
- Provides extraordinary color protection

Formulation: Mousse

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Xylose: Protects hair from heat styling and damage.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances. This product is also vegan, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.

What Else You Need to Know: This mousse includes a signature aromatherapy blend of tuberose, almond milk, and cedarwood and a patented Antifade Complex® to protect color vibrancy and ensure lasting color payoff. It also includes sunflower seed, a UV filter, and vitamin E to fight color-depleting environmental effects while ensuring lasting shine.

What it is: A lightweight spray that protects dry hair from heat styling with curling, straightening, or styling irons.

Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Frizz
- Heat Protection

Key Benefits:
- Provides heat protection on dry hair, up to 450°F
- Creates a satin, frizz-free finish

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Marula Oil: Coats hair to deliver protection from heat with a satin, frizz-free finish.
- Fire Tulip Extract: Protects against heat, leaving hair looking healthy and nourished.
- Heat-Activated Rice Protein: Strengthens hair to protect against damaging effects of heat styling.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, and sulfates SLS & SLES. It is also gluten-free and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: This lightweight spray protects dry hair from heat styling with curling, straightening, or styling irons. It can be used in heat up to 450°F/232°C and is great for all hair types and colors.

Fragrance Description: This spray features Drybar's Blanc scent with notes of coconut, amber, and vanilla.