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asking for a friend: Which hydrating hair oil is best or me?

We are well into the depths of winter, and with that comes dull and dehydrated hair that is prone to breakages. So, what’s the go-to solution to limit dryness and get moisturised, hydrated hair? Hair oils!

All hair, even oily hair types, can benefit from a few drops of hair oil to seal moisture, improve shine and control frizz. So, if you’re wondering what hair oil is right for you and how to use hair oil, here are all the tips and tricks you need to know. Read on to find out which oil is best for you.

for hydration

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Our newest hydration drop, water sign hydrating hair oil, is our go-to hair hydration oil for strands in need of moisture. Formulated from an 8-oil blend including squalene and hyaluronic acid, this silicone-free hair hydration treatment gives your hair 2.7x* more hydration.

If you like multi-purpose products, water sign also doubles as a heat protectant. So, if your hair is experiencing dryness, heat damage or breakages, this is the multi-functional hair oil of your dreams.

The newest hydrating hair oil includes a favourite ingredient at amika: Sea Buckthorn. This superfruit holds omega 7 and has 15 times more vitamin C than an orange, making this ingredient highly sought after for healthy hair.

If you’re struggling with coarse, dry hair, follow our guide on how to replenish your strands with all-important hydration.

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How to use: Pump 1-2 drops into your palm. Spread the product evenly through damp or dry hair, focusing on the mid to ends of your hair. Apply more as needed.

for shine

The nutrient-rich formula of Glass action hydrating hair universal elixir is ideal for those hoping for some extra shine.

The oil is named ‘universal’ for a reason. Perfect for all hair types, this oil is for those wanting glossy, healthy hair that is ready to be styled in whichever way you prefer. The elixir can also be used for finishing off your preferred style by locking those flyways in place. The smoothing formula will ensure a frizz-free look that is conditioned with favoured nutrients.

How to use: Apply the universal elixir on damp or dry hair for your desired look. Make sure to evenly distribute the oil through strands.

If you want your hair to be your silkiest one yet, follow our step-by-step tutorial to turn your hair dreams into a reality.

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for protection

Blockade heat defense serum is the go-to hair oil for anyone using heat. The shiny, lightweight serum defends against hot hair tools up to 230 degrees. Although the protective attributes of this product are essential to stop heat damage, the oil also brings other benefits to your strands. The serum prevents moisture loss, banishes frizz and adds a glossy finish to your hairstyle – what more could you want!

How to use: Evenly distribute the product through your hair before applying heat. For smoothing away flyaways, apply 1-2 pumps to your hair as needed.

Now you know all about the best hydrating hair oils. Whether you’re suffering from dryness, damage or dullness, there’s an oil for everyone, no matter your hair type.

*claim from a clinical trial

for scalp

Reset Pink Charcoal Scalp Cleansing Oil

If an itchy scalp is the root of the problem, reset pink charcoal scalp cleansing oil is the scalp detox you’ve been looking for. This scalp cleansing oil will help banish product build-up on your scalp and will relieve dryness, itchiness and clogged pores. As healthy hair starts at the scalp, massaging this scalp oil into your roots will result in cleaner, richer and healthier hair.

Remember healthy roots mean healthy hair growth. So, if you’re looking for the best hair growth oil, this scalp oil is what you need.

How to use: Use this product before your usual haircare routine. Apply to the roots of dry, unwashed hair and massage the product into the scalp. Wait 3-5 minutes before adding water and fully rinsing the product out of your hair.



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