When it comes to achieving healthy, polished hair, one-size-fits-all solutions don’t always work for your hair type. Each individual has unique needs, whether it's damage repair, frizz control, or long-lasting nourishment. And with two powerful collections from Wella Professionals—ULTIMATE REPAIR and ULTIMATE SMOOTH—you can customize your care to find a regimen that’s just right for you.
This guide breaks down the key differences so you can build the perfect hair care routine tailored to your needs—whether you’re focused on repairing damage or achieving sleek, frizz-free strands, or both.
ULTIMATE REPAIR: Repair & Strengthen
Wella Professionals ULTIMATE REPAIR Miracle Hair Rescue ($35.00), Wella Professionals ULTIMATE REPAIR Night Serum ($24.00).
If your hair is feeling brittle, weak, or over-processed from heat styling or chemical treatments, you need a routine that prioritizes deep repair and strengthening. The ULTIMATE REPAIR collection is designed to rebuild and fortify hair from the inside out, bringing instant resilience and shine.
The Hero Products:
- ULTIMATE REPAIR Miracle Hair Rescue – helps reverse hair damage in 90 seconds¹, reducing breakage by 99%² and making hair 12x smoother³. ¹ When using ULTIMATE REPAIR Miracle Hair Rescue ² When using ULTIMATE REPAIR Miracle Hair Rescue. Instrumental test versus non-conditioning shampoo ³ Vs. non-conditioning shampoo.
Now available in a NEW Pro Exclusive size–Wella Professionals Miracle Hair Rescue is now 2X Bigger¹!
Wella Professionals ULTIMATE REPAIR Miracle Hair Rescue 85 ML.
Offering more of the hair repair you love for less, the Pro Exclusive size of Miracle Hair Rescue is 2X bigger¹ and 20% less expensive¹ delivering 61 services in one bottle. The new bottle features a more convenient, faster spray¹ and 19% less plastic¹, making it a quicker and more sustainable option for the salon. This meanss, more treatments, less waste and bigger savings— making even more reasons to love Miracle Hair Rescue! ¹Vs. Ultimate Repair Miracle Hair Rescue 95ml.
- ULTIMATE REPAIR Night Serum – Works while you sleep to restore moisture, repair breakage, and protect against friction for up to 6x smoother hair⁴. ⁴ Vs. non-conditioning shampoo
Best Suited For:
- Anyone dealing with severe damage from bleaching, coloring, or heat tools.
- Hair that feels weak, brittle, or prone to breakage.
- Those looking for instant repair solutions with long-lasting benefits.
ULTIMATE SMOOTH: Smoothness & Shine
Wella Professionals ULTIMATE SMOOTH Shampoo ($35.00), Wella Professionals ULTIMATE SMOOTH Conditioner ($35.00), Wella Professionals ULTIMATE SMOOTH Intense Mask ($35.00), and Wella Professionals ULTIMATE SMOOTH Miracle Oil Serum ($50.00).
If your biggest hair struggle is frizz, flyaways, and lack of smoothness, then ULTIMATE SMOOTH featuring ULTIMATE SMOOTH Shampoo, ULTIMATE SMOOTH Conditioner, ULTIMATE SMOOTH Intense Mask and ULTIMATE SMOOTH Miracle Oil Serum is your new go-to. This collection is all about hydration, sleekness, and long-lasting frizz control, to help you achieve effortlessly polished, and touchably soft hair.
The Hero Products:
- ULTIMATE SMOOTH Miracle Oil Serum – Is Wella Professionals most intense oil¹ and provides nourishment in 30 seconds and smoothness that lasts up to 3 days², delivers up to 96 hours of frizz control³, and makes hair 85% smoother⁴ while protecting from UV & heat up to230°C/450°F. ¹Less product needed vs other Wella Professionals oils ²If unwashed for 3 days vs untreated ³when using Miracle Oil Serum ⁴ vs. untreated
- ULTIMATE SMOOTH Intense Mask – Deeply conditions hair for silky softness and long-lasting smoothness.
Who It’s For:
- Anyone who struggles with frizz, humidity, and flyaways.
- Hair that needs extra moisture but still wants lightweight smoothness.
- Anyone looking for sleek, polished results with heat protection and a silky shiny finish.
The Best of Both: Combining Repair and Smoothing
For the ultimate custom care regimen, combine the best of both. Utilizing ULTIMATE REPAIR and ULTIMATE SMOOTH ensures your hair stays strong, healthy, and frizz-free from style to sleep and back again.
Which One Should You Choose?
- If you color, bleach, or heat-style often, start with ULTIMATE REPAIR to rebuild and strengthen.
- If you battle frizz, flyaways, or need extra smoothness, go for ULTIMATE SMOOTH to hydrate and control.
- Want the best of both worlds? Layer both collections for strong, sleek, and healthy hair all day long.