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Acidic Bonding Concentrate Shampoo vs Coconut & Hibiscus Curl & Shine Shampoo

Redken Acidic Bonding Concentrate ShampooRedkenAcidic Bonding Concentrate Shampoo7.7SheaMoisture Coconut & Hibiscus Curl & Shine ShampooSheaMoistureCoconut & Hibiscus Curl & Shine Shampoo7.6vs

Redken Acidic Bonding Concentrate Shampoo edges out SheaMoisture Coconut & Hibiscus Curl & Shine Shampoo, 7.7 to 7.6. It wins on results, formula and texture and feel, while the Coconut & Hibiscus Curl & Shine Shampoo is stronger on value.

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What each one does.

Redken Acidic Bonding Concentrate Shampoo

HydrateClarifyRenewGlowCalm & ProtectHair & ScalpFinish & WearScentMoistureBarrierBreakoutsOil & PoresCleanseLines & FirmnessTextureEye AreaEven ToneRadianceSensitiveProtectRepairShape & ShineScalpFinishWearCoverageLashes & BrowsFloralGourmandFreshWoody & AmberHydratingPlumpingLong-lasting moistureBarrier repairDryness reliefFlaking reliefAcneBlackheadsClogged poresOil controlPore refiningShine controlMakeup removalDouble cleansingFine linesFirmingCrepinessSmoothingResurfacingBumps & KPDark circlesPuffinessDark spotsHyperpigmentationAcne marksBrighteningDullnessGlass skinSoothingRednessIrritation-freeUV protectionNo white castAntioxidantOdor controlDamage repairSplit endsHeat protectionCurl definitionFrizz controlVolumeShineScalp careHair growth supportDandruffColor protectionMatteDewySatinNaturalLong-wearTransfer-proofWaterproofBuildableSheer coverageMedium coverageFull coverageBlurringLash lengthLash volumeCurl holdBrow definitionFloralWhite floralRoseVanillaGourmandCaramelCitrusFresh & cleanAquaticGreenWoodyAmberMuskySpicyHydrateClarifyRenewGlowHair & ScalpFinish & WearScent

SheaMoisture Coconut & Hibiscus Curl & Shine Shampoo

HydrateClarifyRenewGlowCalm & ProtectHair & ScalpFinish & WearScentMoistureBarrierBreakoutsOil & PoresCleanseLines & FirmnessTextureEye AreaEven ToneRadianceSensitiveProtectRepairShape & ShineScalpFinishWearCoverageLashes & BrowsFloralGourmandFreshWoody & AmberHydratingPlumpingLong-lasting moistureBarrier repairDryness reliefFlaking reliefAcneBlackheadsClogged poresOil controlPore refiningShine controlMakeup removalDouble cleansingFine linesFirmingCrepinessSmoothingResurfacingBumps & KPDark circlesPuffinessDark spotsHyperpigmentationAcne marksBrighteningDullnessGlass skinSoothingRednessIrritation-freeUV protectionNo white castAntioxidantOdor controlDamage repairSplit endsHeat protectionCurl definitionFrizz controlVolumeShineScalp careHair growth supportDandruffColor protectionMatteDewySatinNaturalLong-wearTransfer-proofWaterproofBuildableSheer coverageMedium coverageFull coverageBlurringLash lengthLash volumeCurl holdBrow definitionFloralWhite floralRoseVanillaGourmandCaramelCitrusFresh & cleanAquaticGreenWoodyAmberMuskySpicyHydrateClarifyRenewGlowHair & ScalpFinish & WearScent

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Redken Acidic Bonding Concentrate Shampoo

Redken

Acidic Bonding Concentrate Shampoo

Highest score
SheaMoisture Coconut & Hibiscus Curl & Shine Shampoo

SheaMoisture

Coconut & Hibiscus Curl & Shine Shampoo

Beauty score
7.7Good
7.6Good
Results30% of score
7.9
7.2
Formula & ingredients20% of score
7.8
7.2
Texture & experience15% of score
8.0
7.4
Value20% of score
7.0
8.8
Community love15% of score
8.0
7.3
Community
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PriceTypical, checked by our editors
$37.00/ 10.1 fl oz / 300 mlMid-range
$12.49/ 13 fl oz / 384 mlDrugstore
Price per ounceLowest wins
$3.65 / oz
$0.96 / oz
What it does
  • Damage repair
  • Split ends
  • Smoothing
  • Color protection
  • Curl definition
  • Frizz control
  • Shine
  • Hydrating
Made for
All hair types, Damaged hair, Color-treated hair
Wavy hair, Curly hair, Coily hair, Thick hair
Key ingredients
PanthenolGlycerin
Shea butterPanthenolGlycerin
Format
Shampoo
Shampoo
Texture
Sulfate-free, acidic-pH shampoo (Ulta listing)
Sulfate-free shampoo that creates a rich lather (brand description)
Fragrance-free
No — contains fragrance
No — contains fragrance
Claims
Sulfate-free
Sulfate-free, Silicone-free, Paraben-free
Brand origin
🇺🇸 American beauty
🇺🇸 American beauty
Video reviews
5
5
Best for
  • • Bleached, highlighted or color-treated hair
  • • Anyone building a full Redken Acidic Bonding routine
  • • Thick curly and coily hair that dries out easily
  • • Budget-friendly sulfate-free wash days
Strengths
  • Sulfate-free, acidic-pH formula aimed at damaged and color-treated hair
  • Reviewers report softer, smoother and shinier lengths after bleach or color
  • Refill and liter sizes lower the cost per wash
  • Sulfate-, silicone- and paraben-free cleanse suited to curly-girl style routines
  • Shea butter, coconut oil and silk protein for softness and slip
  • Inexpensive and widely stocked at drugstores and Ulta
Watch-outs
  • Headline breakage and split-end claims rely on using several products from the line
  • $37 for 300 ml is expensive for a daily shampoo
  • Can feel heavy on fine or wavy hair, according to some reviewers
  • Fragranced formula
Where to buy

FAQ

Quick answers.

Which is better, Acidic Bonding Concentrate Shampoo or Coconut & Hibiscus Curl & Shine Shampoo?

Redken Acidic Bonding Concentrate Shampoo edges out SheaMoisture Coconut & Hibiscus Curl & Shine Shampoo, 7.7 to 7.6. It wins on results, formula and texture and feel, while the Coconut & Hibiscus Curl & Shine Shampoo is stronger on value.

Which is better value?

Redken Acidic Bonding Concentrate Shampoo works out to about $3.65 / oz and SheaMoisture Coconut & Hibiscus Curl & Shine Shampoo to about $0.96 / oz, based on typical non-Amazon retail prices when we last checked.

How do you score them?

Both are scored on the same five-factor rubric (results, formula & ingredients, texture & experience, value, community love), using the formula or specs, verified creator reviews, community consensus and value. Brands can’t pay for placement.