The winter months can be hard on your hair. Whether you're dealing with dryness or frizz, there are a number of products and techniques that can help you get the most out of your hair during the cold season. One of the most effective ways to nourish and protect your hair during the winter is to use a hair mask. Hair masks are designed to deeply condition and hydrate your hair, making them an ideal choice for those looking to combat the effects of cold weather. Here are a few products to make the most of hair masks during the winter.
$11.00
Better for those with light hair...Easy to apply product, I used about half of the packet (not tube) on my thin-ish, shoulder length hair. The smell is great and left my hair feeling refreshed during the cold winter months but having dark brown hair I saw no payoff with the cocoa color. ...I prefer this mask over other color depositing masks I’ve tried, like Overtone.
What it is: A dual-benefit mask that deposits temporary color while thoroughly nurturing hair for a healthier look and feel.
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Texture: Coily, Curly, Straight, and Wavy
Hair Concerns:
- Color Fading
- Shine
- Dryness
$24.50
Great for winter hair...One of my faves, especially for the dry winters....Must have in the winter...I absolutely LOVED this hair mask. The Moroccanoil Intense Hydrating Mask is one of my favorite masks.
What it is: A high-performance, argan-oil-rich mask formulated for medium to thick, dry hair that works to improve hydration, texture, elasticity, shine, and manageability.
Hair Type: Medium and Thick
Hair Texture: Coily, Curly, Straight, and Wavy
Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Shine
$85.00
The Hair Alchemy Strengthening Mask has made me a believer in masks. ...Thank you Oribe for letting me try this new line! This hair mask is what every girl needs! I have curly hair that gets easily dehydrated in the winter time.
What it is: An ultra-hydrating mask that prevents breakage and restores elasticity, allowing hair to grow longer.
Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Frizz
- Damage, Split Ends, and Breakage
Key Benefits:
- Strengthens strands from the inside out
- Encourages length by preventing breakage
- Provides intense hydration
$59.50
I love a good hair mask, especially during the dry winter. This one is great, easy to distribute, smells salon-fresh, and keeps my hair hydrated. ...The smell was luxurious and the benefits post shower have me smelling my hair all day. My hair is smooth, considerably less dry (Midwest winters are rough) and overall as healthy as it’d be if I left the salon for a treatment.
What it is: An intensely moisturizing treatment mask that restores, protects, and strengthens color-treated hair.
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Texture: Coily, Curly, Straight, and Wavy
Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Frizz
- Heat Protection
$61.00
brassy hair savior...I would definitely recommend this mask to anyone with really dry and brassy hair, especially in the dry winters. ...I am happy that this mask helps tame my pesky hair on a daily basis. I am impressed.
What it is: A replenishing deep conditioning mask that repairs dry, damaged hair for long-lasting softness, shine, and smoothness in just five minutes.
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Concerns:
- Damage/Split Ends/Breakage
- Shine
- Dryness
$92.00
One of the best masks I’ve ever used. It makes my hair as nice as if it’s been freshly cut....This is a mask that always brings my hair back to a beautiful, shiny soft state.
What it is: A nourishing hair mask enriched with a precious oil blend to deeply hydrate, strengthen, soften, and enhance shine.
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Frizz
- Shine
$55.50
I have tried a ton of hair masks and none compare! This is a DEEPLY nourishing mask packed with incredibly hydrating and reparative ingredients. ...Here just to sing the praises of this incredible hair mask! So hydrating in the dead of Canadian winter!
What it is: An intensively reparative hair mask that deeply nourishes—for bleached, permed, or relaxed hair that’s become dry and damaged.
Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Type: Fine and Medium
Hair Concerns:
- Color Safe
- Damage, Split Ends, and Breakage
- Dryness
Key Benefits:
- Repairs and hydrates damaged hair
- Detangles
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Fiaschetto Tomato Extract: Restores and invigorates hair with high levels of antioxidants and vitamin C.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS & SLES.
What Else You Need to Know: This nourishing, antioxidant-packed hair mask is powered by Fiaschetto tomato extract, a ri
$108.50
They have better masks...My hair care routine is always Kérastase the scent is nice and the consistency is thinner than there usual hair masks personally it’s not for me I prefer the blond absolu it’s more nourishing...I also have well water so my hair is quite brittle, dry and dull. This winter my hair has been the worst.
What it is: A youth-revitalizing hair mask that provides long-lasting moisture, softness, and shine.
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Anti-Aging
- Shine
- Flaky, Dry Scalp
Key Benefits:
- Provides long-lasting moisture
- Adds softness
- Restores beautiful, healthy-looking shine
Formulation: Mask
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrates and plumps the hair fiber for a fuller look.
- Vitamin E: Prevents damage from UV rays, pollution, and free radicals.
- Abyssine: Invigorates and revitalizes the hair for a flawless finish.
$92.00
I love this mask! I've tried many Kerastase masks and this is one of my favorites for thick, curly hair. ...If you’re obsessed with your hair you’re going to fall for this hair mask....does it all mask for frizzy hair...SOFT, SHINY HAIR
What it is: A hair mask, for all frizz-prone and voluminous hair types, that reduces frizz, restores hair movement, and seals split ends.
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Concerns:
- Frizz
- Dryness
- Shine
$40.50
I am a natural redhead who was looking for something to give my hair a little bit of life in the winter months and this seemed like a great way of avoiding traditional hair dye. ...I've bought this color depositing mask in several different colors. I've also dyed my vivid colors professionally over bleached blonde hair.
What it is: A dual-benefit mask that deposits temporary color while thoroughly nurturing hair for a healthier look and feel.
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Texture: Coily, Curly, Straight, and Wavy
Hair Concerns:
- Color Fading
- Shine
- Dryness
Key Benefits: Hydrates, Fights Frizz, and Adds Shine
Formulation: Mask
Highlighted Ingredients:
- ArganID™: Provides antioxidant benefits while simultaneously helping to support natural hair repair processes.
- Amino Acid Blend: Hydrates and nurtures, providing detangling and shine benefits for hair that looks and feels healthy.
- Apricot Kernel Oil: Helps soften hydrate the hair and scalp.