Gentle Shampoos

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

Gentle shampoos are free from harsh chemicals, sulfates, and artificial fragrances, making them suitable for sensitive scalps and those with delicate hair. Gentle shampoos typically contain nourishing and natural ingredients like aloe vera, chamomile, and oat extracts, which help soothe and hydrate the scalp. They provide a gentle cleansing experience, leaving the hair feeling soft, clean, and refreshed.

shu uemuraGentle Radiance Clarifying Shampoo for All Scalp & Hair Types

ITEM: 2592558

Size: 13.4 oz / 400 mL

112 Reviews

$87.00

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It lathers well too which is something I love in my shampoos. It’s done wonders for my dry brittle hair with its gentle yet effective formula. ...Super gentle and give the best deep clean...This shampoo makes it feel super clean, but is super gentle.

What it is: A lightweight clarifying shampoo, for all scalp and hair types, that deeply cleanses to remove dirt, oil, and product buildup for softer hair with a shiny finish.

Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Texture: Coily, Curly, Straight, and Wavy

Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Shine
- Scalp Buildup

$38.00

This is a nice natural shampoo formula. I miss the lather that some other shampoos have, but I do like that this doesn’t have any sulfates and silicones, and is specifically formulated to be gentle on the scalp....I live this shampoo. It is super gentle on my scalp and doesn’t leave my hair feeling like I didn’t wash it like other gentle shampoos.

What it is: A gentle, hypoallergenic, dermatologist-approved shampoo with nourishing and soothing ingredients—and without fragrance or essential oils.

Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Shine
- Color Safe

Key Benefits:
- Gentle and free of essential oils
- Soothes the skin
- Calms, nourishes, and hydrates

Formulation: Liquid

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Aloe Vera: Contains vitamins and minerals known to provide antimicrobial and irritation-minimizing benefits.
- Oat Milk: Contains polysaccharides and is rich in omega-6 fatty acids and vitamin B.

$29.00

Hydrating and gentle!...This is a wonderful nourishing gentle shampoo!!...This shampoo is amazing! I used it on my friend who is on her natural hair journey and it was so gentle on her hair.

What it is: A creamy, gentle hydrating shampoo that softly lathers to cleanse your hair and scalp removing build-up and dirt without stripping away moisture.

Hair Texture: Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns:
- Curl-Enhancing
- Dryness
- Scalp Build Up

Key Benefits:
- Removes build up and dirt without stripping away moisture
- Cleanses hair and scalp while leaving hair hydrated
- Hair is left healthy and hydrated

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Aloe and Honey: Natural humectants that attract hydration.
- Coconut Oil: Seals in hydration.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates

$76.00

I used my mother in laws shampoo which is this one here! and I have frizzy fine and thin/colored hair and wavy curly hair. ...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.

What it is: A phthalate-free, gentle cleansing shampoo formulated with precious Japanese-sourced argan oil and ceramides to repair and hydrate hair for a silky, smooth finish.

Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Texture: Coily, Curly, Straight, and Wavy

Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Straightening and Smoothing
- Damage, Split Ends, and Breakage

$16.00

This is a good daily shampoo (added the volume oil to it) but nothing special....This shampoo has been incredible for my wavy hair. I have tried SO many different shampoos on the market searching for something like this.

What it is: A customizable shampoo that adds body, flexibility, and shine for damaged, wavy hair. Enhance your shampoo even further with our Lift Legend, Moisture Shot, and Shine Queen Hair Goal Concentrates. Our PRO line is our most concentrated collection to date and specifically targets damaged hair. This Adaptive Bonding Complex repairs mechanical, chemical, and heat damage, thus promoting stronger, more resilient hair over time.

OUAIPet Shampoo

ITEM: 2445211

Size: 16 oz/ 474 mL

134 Reviews

$43.50

Best Pet Shampoo on the Market...Best pet shampoo on the market. Been using it on my cats since it came out. ...BEST PET SHAMPOO EVER!...This one is safe, gentle to their skin and cleanses their fur very well.

What it is: A gentle all-pet shampoo that cleanses, hydrates, and leaves your pet shiny, soft, and smelling amazing.

Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Shine

Key Benefits:
- Cleanses without stripping
- Provides hydration to fur and skin
- Leaves coat soft and shiny

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, and triclosan. It is also vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: This gentle pet shampoo is good for use on all animals. It’s scented with Mercer Street.

$60.00

Will replace other Kerastase shampoos...I usually depend on a good conditioner or mask to treat my horribly damaged long hair, but this shampoo is amazing. Unlike others, a little goes a long way. ...Anyhow I used a lot of different Keratase shampoos and this one is my favorite (tie with Chroma).

What it is: A fortifying shampoo that is for weakened thin to normal or greasy hair prone to falling due to breakage.

Hair Type: Curly and Coily

Hair Texture: Medium and Thick

Key Benefits:
- Addresses Oiliness
- Addresses Thinning
- Protects Against Damage, Splits Ends, and Breakage

Formulation: Liquid

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Edelweiss Native Cells: Support fibers for intense resilience to reduce the risk of hair fall due to breakage.
-Ginger Root: Protects against daily external aggressors.

What Else You Need to Know: This ultra-delicate formula is ideal for fine to normal or greasy hair to remove sebum and pollution particles from scalp and fibers.

$60.00

Great shampoo...Virtue Flourish Shampoo for thinning hair is a great gentle shampoo for my color-treated hair. ...Gifted by Virtue Labs.I have been loosing my hair in past 3 months and was looking for something to help with it. I love this shampoo, it’s Very gentle on my hair, just takes a small amount.

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

$57.00

Gentle and effective...It’s gentle enough for everyday use but I like to only shampoo my hair 2-3x a week so I use it those times. ...So far, I like that this shampoo is gentle and doesn't completely dry out my hair the way that many other dandruff shampoos do.

What it is: A powerful-yet-gentle shampoo formulated with salicylic and lactic acids to address scalp flakiness and irritation, without stripping hair of vital moisture and nutrients.

Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns:
- Oiliness
- Color Safe
- Flaky, Dry Scalp

Key Benefits:
- Soothes and addresses recurrence of scalp itching, irritation, redness, and flakiness with the power of salicylic acid.
- Gently detoxifies and cleanses hair and scalp without stripping hair of vital moisture and nutrients.
- Clean and naturally derived, formulated 6-free™, and made with Briogeo’s proprietary NOVA Complex to purify and refresh scalp

MoroccanoilFrizz Control Shampoo

ITEM: 2750834

Size: 8.5 oz / 250 ml

327 Reviews

$38.00

Frizz Control Shampoo...Complimentary from Moroccanoil. The Frizz Control Shampoo is very gentle and nourishing to my hair and scalp. ...Light weight shampoo that packs a serious punch, this shampoo has been gentle on my scalp while also lathering for good deep cleaning that leaves my hair lifted when it dries.

What it is: A gentle, nourishing shampoo to fight frizz, flyaways, and static while protecting hair against the effects of humidity.

Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns:
- Frizz
- Shine

Key Benefits:
- Reduces frizz, flyaways, and static
- Protects against humidity
- Boosts softness and shine

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Argan Oil: Nourishes, enhances manageability, and reduces frizz.
- Jackfruit Extract: Hydrates the hair for increased frizz resistance.
- Amaranth Oil: Binds to the hair fiber to protect its keratin structure.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and sulfates SLS & SLES. It is also crue

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“I was pleasantly surprised at how much I loved this shampoo. I found this to be super hydrating. My hair was easy to brush through with this after”
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“It leaves the scalp feeling soothed and the hair soft, smooth, and easy to detangle. With a gentle formula and a pleasant fragrance, this conditioner promotes scalp health while keeping hair nourished and manageable”
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“This shampoo was nothing special, not particularly hydrating, didn't do much for curls, no volume or thickening”
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“This shampoo is lovely! The packaging and smell are super luxurious and makes it feel like a treat to use”
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“I love this purple shampoo! Moroccanoil products smell SO GOOD!! It was gentle on my hair which was great, I feel like many shampoos (especially purple shampoos) dry out my hair”
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“I love this product so much , it lathers so well and has all natural ingridients. I always have issues with organic shampoos not feeling like it’s actually cleaning my hair well enough , but this stuff is so good”
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“I also noticed a huge help on my dry scalp flaking and itchy scalp. I highly recommend this shampoo to anyone looking for a high-quality product that caters to sensitive scalps”
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“This is a great shampoo! My scalp is very sensitive and dry as well as my hair”
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