Protein Shampoos

Sephora customers often prefer the following products when searching for Protein Shampoos.

Discover the transformative power of protein-enriched shampoos designed to elevate your hair care routine. These innovative formulas are crafted to nourish and fortify your locks, leaving them feeling revitalized and full of life. Perfect for all hair types, protein-enriched shampoos help enhance texture, boost shine, and promote a healthier appearance. Whether you're dealing with dry strands or simply looking to maintain your mane's natural beauty, these shampoos provide the essential care your hair deserves. Explore our selection and find the perfect match to achieve luscious, resilient tresses.

CurlsmithCore Strength Shampoo

ITEM: 2622306

Size: 32 oz / 946 mL

56 Reviews

$76.00

Buy Now

I was Gifted CoreStrength Shampoo-SephoraComplimentary Free from Curls Smith what I love on it it’s Vegan ,Gluten Free and Cruelty free for all Curl types and Straight hair so it’s for all kinds of hair weak and damaged hair , frizz and dryness too it’s have protein-enriched gentle , cleanser that melts dirt and build up to help hair to look stronger and more resilient and it’s color safe...I do like that there is protein in this shampoo yet my hair feels light unlike the other protein hair products that I have used before which weighed my hair down....Added protein, nice and light clean scalp!...Core Strength Shampoo- Sephora

What it is: A protein-enriched, gentle cleanser that melts away dirt and buildup, leaving hair feeling strong and resilient.

Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Frizz
- Color Safe

Key Benefits:
- Safe for Color-Treated Hair

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hemp Seed and Rice Protein Complex: Promote stronger, more elastic hair.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, mineral oil, and sulfates SLS & SLES. It is also vegan and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: Safe for color-treated hair and suitable for frequent use, this protein-enriched cleanser strengthens strands and k

$19.00

I like how the shampoo is sulfate free, infused with argan oil, keratin proteins, and essential fatty acids. ...This shampoo smells so good its A fortifying, sulfate-free shampoo infused with argan oil, keratin proteins, and essential fatty acids to gently cleanse and help repair damaged hair.

Which hair texture is it good for?
✔ Straight
✔ Wavy
✔ Curly
✔ Coily

Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick

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

What it is:
A reparative, moisture-balancing shampoo formulated for weakened or damaged hair.

$55.50

I didn't realize my hair needed protein so badly. I did my research and after doing the hair test recommended online, it was clear my hair was lacking protein. ...I found myself not using it as much as other shampoos I had because of the scent. I believe if you can get past it, the protein rich shampoo would definitely be a good product for your hair.

What it is: A moisturizing shampoo formulated with quinoa and proteins that gently cleanses, deeply nourishes, and strengthens dry hair.

Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Type: Medium and Thick

Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Shine
- Damage, Split Ends, and Breakage

Key Benefits:
- Gently cleanses and moisturizes dry hair
- Repairs hair damaged from daily aggressors like heat and over-styling
- Leaves hair softer, smoother, and shinier

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Gold Quinoa: A complex blend of amino acids to repair, hydrate, and protect against external aggressors.
- Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein: A vegetable protein that seals the hair cuticle to add hydration.

$64.00

I’ve been using the Virtue Flourish Shampoo for Thinning Hair, and it really stands out as a gentle but effective cleanser for fragile strands. ...It’s made with keratin proteins to maintain a healthy scalp to make room for healthy growth.

What it is: This gentle shampoo supports healthy growth and thickness by clearing debris from the follicle, balancing the microbiome, and nourishing hair and scalp with Alpha Keratin 60ku CLINICAL® protein and other fast-acting ingredients. Perfect for anyone with thinning hair.


Hair Type: Fine and Medium

Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily


Hair Concerns:

- Thinning

- Scalp Buildup

- Volumizing

OribeHair Alchemy Strengthening Shampoo

ITEM: 2539344

Size: 8.5 oz / 250 mL

1.1K Reviews

$65.00

I recently pampered my locks with Oribe’s Alchemy Resilience shampoo and conditioner duo. From the moment the bottles graced my shower shelf, I knew I was in for an opulent treat. ...This shampoo is hydrating, lightweight, smells AMAZING and has proteins to help repair and strengthen —if your curly hair responds well to proteins (mine does).

What it is: A strengthening shampoo that prevents breakage and increases hair elasticity to restore weak, fragile, and brittle hair.

Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Frizz
- Damage, Split Ends, and Breakage

Key Benefits:
- Strengthens and reinforces fragile hair
- Reduces hair fall caused by breakage
- Improves elasticity and strength

$62.50

Protein and hydration all in one. It can cause protein overload which is why you should switch between this and a cheaper shampoo or detox shampoo once in awhile. ...A two shampoo lather...This is a good shampoo. It requires two shampoos to get a good lather.

What it is: A daily shampoo infused with amino acids to stimulate the scalp, restore damaged lengths, and seal split ends with intense fortifying care.

Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

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

$60.00

I like that it contains plant-based proteins, seems that my hair is very happy about them....I have color treated hair and most shampoos leave my hair tangled and dry. This shampoo left my hair nourished and easy to comb through.

What it is: An nourishing shampoo that gently cleanses, replenishes moisture, and add deep nutrition in very dry medium to thick hair.


Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily


Hair Type: Medium and Thick


Hair Concerns:
- Dryness

- Shine

- Damage, Split Ends, and Breakage


Key Benefits: 
- Gently cleanses to remove product buildup

- Smooths, softens, and detangles hair

- Deeply hydrates and provides nourishment


Highlighted Ingredients:
- Plant-Based Proteins: Nourishes hair with essential nutriments and helps retain moisture.

amikaThe Kure Strength Repair Shampoo​

ITEM: 2611200

Size: 16.9 oz / 500 mL

350 Reviews

$65.00

This shampoo is awesome. I have a very oily scalp and struggle to find shampoos that fully cleanse my scalp. ...I like to use this shampoo less frequently since it gives my hair lots of protein/moisture.

What it is: A gentle shampoo that is clinically shown to strengthen and reduce breakage caused by everyday stressors, heat, and chemical treatments.

Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Color Safe
- Damage, Split Ends, and Breakage

Key Benefits:
- Gently cleanses
- Strengthens hair and prevents future breakage
- Targets the bonds in your hair that are most prone to breakage

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Bond-Fortifying Technology: Targets and strengthens hair bonds that are most prone to breakage.
- Vegan Proteins: Made up of essential amino acids that can provide keratin-like benefits.
- Sea Buckthorn

$57.00

Usually I stray away from protein shampoos but this one is nice. It lathers nicely and you I need a lot. ...Briogeo is now one of my go-to shampoos for special events. It is a water-activated treatment shampoo that gently cleanses severely damaged hair while strengthening it with vital nutrients.

What it is: A concentrated water-activated shampoo that gently cleanses severely damaged hair while strengthening it with vital nutrients, using only a third the amount of traditional shampoos.

Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns:
- Color-Safe
- Damage, Split Ends, and Breakage
- Dryness

Key Benefits:
- The concentrated formula creates a rich, creamy lather for an ultra-nourishing, non-stripping cleanse
- Sustainably formulated and packaged for minimal impact and maximum benefits
- Formulated with Briogeo’s proprietary Rice Complex that strengthens and protects hair from future damage

Highlighted Ingredients:
- P

$58.00

A gel shampoo for fine, flat and oily hair in need of thickening. ...Crow Affair Volumizing Shampoo is a game-changer for fine, flat, or oily hair!

What it is: A gel shampoo that thoroughly cleanses hair without stripping while adding volume and weightless hydration to fine, flat hair in need of thickening.

Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, and Curly

Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns:
- Damage, Split Ends, and Breakage
- Dryness
- Volumizing

Key Benefits:
- Thoroughly cleanses without stripping while adding visible fullness
- Volumizes strands from roots to ends
- Strengthens and nourishes without weighing down the hair

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Tsubaki Meadows™: Weightlessly hydrates and strengthens

Products related to Protein Shampoos

Protein Hair Treatments
“This hair oil has a great concept, combining gold quinoa and proteins with the promise of delivering 10 treatment, styling, and protection benefits in one bottle”
Protein Hair Products
“L'Oréal Professionnel's Absolut Repair Protein Treatment Hair Mask is a true gem. Its protein-rich formula works wonders on damaged hair, leaving it noticeably softer and more resilient”
Keratin Shampoo
“They are gentle and contains Alpha Keratin 60ku which is protein for damaged hair. This recovery shampoo works great for dry, damaged or colored hair”
Protein Hair Conditioners
“Left my 3C hair dry with breakage. Will not purchase again but advise others to simply check their hair type and needs with their hair stylist to see if this will give protein overload”
Hair Strengthening Shampoos
“Love using this shampoo (alternate it with my normal shampoo) it's gentle on my hair but really helps strengthen it”
Protein Hair Masks
“I absolutely love this hair mask! Having fine, straight, and color-treated hair, I struggle with dryness and damage”
Strengthening Shampoos
“I'm obsessed with this shampoo!!! It's just what I needed. Ive been on the search for shampoos that don't strip the hair, keep it hydrated, contain my frizzy curly hair”
Repair Shampoos
“This is my favorite shampoo. I’ve wasted so much money on shampoos Over the years from hair salons that were recommended for my dry blonde hair”
Healthy Hair Shampoos
“I tried a few times to use it alone with good results. Hair had body and nice healthy shine.My scalp feels purified , that is key for healthy hair grow”
Protein Hair Mask
“Complimentary from virtue labs. This color mask keeps my hair a pretty shade of blonde. It smells nice and really helps strengthen my hair”

Related Content:

Best Highlighter Luminizer, Best Eyebrow Makeup in 2025, Best Products for Dry Hair in 2025, Best Foundations for Oily Skin in 2024, Best Face Moisturizers, Best Brow Products For You | Brow Quiz, Best Affordable Makeup in 2025, Shampoo, Sulfate Free Shampoo & Clarifying Shampoo, Best Colognes for Men in 2024