Summer is slowly coming to an end. While most of us will continue to air-dry during the fall months, we’re sure to encounter those blistery cold days that call for heat styling. Whether you’re revamping your routine to include heat styling more often or want a healthy alternative for days when you use heat — we’ve rounded up our favorite products to protect your hair when heat styling.
The Leave-In That Doubles As Heat Protection
Redken Acidic Bonding Concentrate Leave-In Treatment
Who doesn’t love a multi-tasker? In addition to repairing and strengthening hair, Redken Acidic Bonding Concentrate Leave-In Treatment combats 1 year of visible damage in 1 use*, provides heat protection up to 450/230 degrees**, with an 88% visual reduction of in split ends***, creates 2x less breakage****, 10x smoother**** hair and can be used on all hair types and textures for repair, conditioning and color fade protection.
*System of Acidic Bonding Concentrate Acidic Bonding Concentrate Intensive Treatment, Shampoo, Conditioner & Leave-In Treatment vs. undamaged hair
**Acidic Bonding Concentrate Shampoo, Conditioner & Leave-In Treatment vs. non-conditioning shampoo
***Based on consumer test results
****With continued use
For Big, Bouncy Results, Quickly
Redken Big Blowout + Redken Quick Blowout
Whether you’re creating a 90s-inspired super-model blowout or want to add a little life to your curls, the combination of Redken Big Blowout + Redken Quick Blowout is a must. This duo provides heat protection, volume and quick results. Use one or both — Redken Big Blowout is a volumizing blowout gel that works on all hair types and textures to provide bombshell volume alongside anti-frizz and anti-humidity benefits. Meanwhile, Redken Quick Blowout is a lightweight mist that provides lightning-fast drying results, smoothness, and shine with up to 450° F protection.
Heat Sprays That Can Be Used On Damp & Dry Hair
Thermal Spray 11 Low Hold & Thermal Spray 22 High Hold
These heat styling favorites can be applied on both damp and dry hair to get the perfect set. After blowdrying the hair, if you are performing iron work, it is ideal to add another layer of protection, this is where Thermal Spray 11 Low Hold and Thermal Spray 22 High Hold step in. Both options provide heat protection up to 450° F while boosting shine and Heat Restyling Technology allows you to restyle between washdays while still protecting the hair.
The One Must-Have For Everyone
One United
Although One United does offer heat protection, it also offers so much more. With 25 amazing benefits such as conditioning, detangling, strengthening, split end prevention, frizz control, and hair refresher, this leave-in conditioner should be in everyone’s beauty cabinet. Whether you’re diffuse drying your curls or prepping hair before a blowout, a little spritz of this can go a long way.
Frizz Doesn’t Stand A Chance
Spray Smooth
This ultra-fine mist has instant smoothing properties that also guard against humidity to provide smooth, silky heat styles. You’ll notice the hair dry with ease (and less frizz) no matter what style you’re after. Simply spritz throughout damp hair and dry as usual, this miracle worker can be used on all hair types and textures for silky smooth results.