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K18
Leave-In Molecular Repair Hair Mask
7.8Good
A four-minute, no-rinse peptide treatment with a strong following among bleached hair, priced as one of the costliest repair steps.
Hair mask5$75.00
Hair & Scalp · Repair
Damage repair
4 products we review are built for damage repair — 50% of them wash day. The ingredients doing most of the work: panthenol, bond builders and biotin. Most are made for color-treated hair, damaged hair and curly hair.
Repair, shape, shine and scalp care for straight, wavy, curly and coily hair.
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The damage repair podium.
The ingredients behind it
Key actives in the products that deliver damage repair — tap one for what it does and how strong the evidence is.
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Benefits that tend to come along for the ride.
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Every damage repair pick.
4 products
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Redken
Acidic Bonding Concentrate Shampoo
7.7Good
A sulfate-free, low-pH repair shampoo that colorists rate for softness on damaged hair, best used with the rest of the line.
Shampoo5$37.00
Briogeo
Don't Despair, Repair! Deep Conditioning Mask
7.7Good
A protein-and-moisture weekly mask that curly and natural-hair users rate for soft, stronger-feeling hair, at a mid-range price.
Hair mask5$39.00
Olaplex
Nº.4 Bond Maintenance Strengthening Shampoo
7.6Good
A gentle, bond-building daily shampoo that suits damaged and color-treated hair, priced well above most rivals.
Shampoo5$34.00