If you have curly hair, you know that the right products can make all the difference. Curls are fun, but they're also more delicate. You need products that will help protect and nourish your curls without weighing them down or leaving them feeling crispy. Here are our top picks for weightless shampoos for curly hair.
$49.00
Curly Hair Essential...I’ve also noticed that my second and third day curly hair holds up a lot better than before. I have a dry scalp and curly hair, so I need all the moisture I can get. ...Great for curly hair!! I’ve used so many shampoos and this is the only one that’s leaves my hair moisturized
What it is: A sulfate- and paraben-free shampoo designed to moisturize and tame wavy, curly, and coily hair, leaving it smooth, sleek, and polished.
Hair Type: Medium and Thick
Hair Texture: Coily, Curly, and Wavy
Hair Concerns:
- Curl Enhancing
- Dryness
- Frizz
$29.00
I have very fine curly hair and this shampoo really helps keep my hairs shape...I love color wow and was really excited to try their curly hair product line. I have naturally curly hair and I loved this shampoo, especially when paired with the rest of the curly hair line from color wow!
What it is: A clean, sulfate- and residue-free gentle cleansing formula that is perfect for all curl types.
Hair Type: Curly and Coily
Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Curl-Enhancing
- Frizz
- Shine
Key Benefits:
- Unique, gentle, no-residue cleanser
- Fresher hair and scalp
- Helps prevent shedding and breakage
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Proprietary Procapil® Blend: Helps anchor hair, preventing shedding and breakage.
- Glycerin: Moisturizes and adds shine.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS &
$28.00
Beautiful shampoo...I love how this lathered up nicely in my hair and not to mention the wonderful og scent. My hair feels so weightless and looks much more better then it did before as it brought out better my natural wavy/curly hair....As a curly hair girl, this shampoo is something that did not make my hair feel dry.
What it is: A gentle, nourishing shampoo to fight frizz, flyaways, and static while protecting hair against the effects of humidity.
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Frizz
- Shine
Key Benefits:
- Reduces frizz, flyaways, and static
- Protects against humidity
- Boosts softness and shine
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Argan Oil: Nourishes, enhances manageability, and reduces frizz.
- Jackfruit Extract: Hydrates the hair for increased frizz resistance.
- Amaranth Oil: Binds to the hair fiber to protect its keratin structure.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and sulfates SLS & SLES. It is also crue
$13.00
hoped this would work w/ my oily scalp & dry hair...I wash my hair every 2-3 days and my hair felt hydrated but weighed down/ no volume. ...Hairs feel soft, has a strong smell, which I find nice, but could definitively be an issue for some
$44.00
I have very curly hair and I love this shampoo. This was recommended to me by a hairstylist and I am super impressed. ...Finally a shampoo that does not feel like it’s drying thick, curly hair out. ...great moisturizing shampoo...Amazing shampoo
What it is: A gentle sulfate-free, keratin-safe, shampoo that nourishes, smooths, and reduces frizz to leave hair easily manageable and soft with enhanced shine.
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Concerns:
- Frizz
- Dryness
- Straightening/Smoothing
$22.00
I have curly hair but it’s very thin and always falls flat. ...This is a nice hydrating shampoo. Love the unique bottle design. Great for curly hair!
What it is: A lightweight, sulfate-free shampoo that is optimized for fine, thin, or oily strands.
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Texture: Fine
Hair Concerns:
- Frizz
- Oiliness
- Volumizing
Key Benefits:
- Gently cleanses without weighing hair down
- Strengthens strands
- Reduces frizz and adds volume
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Yucca Extract: Chemical-free cleanser that naturally foams without sulfates.
- Witch Hazel: Prevents scalp from getting greasy on non-wash days.
- Plant Based "Keratin": Pea and potato protein strengthen and improve volume of hair.
$26.00
I really liked it, I have curly hair and I had heard a lot that this type of product usually leaves our hair ugly or dry, it was my first time trying a dry shampoo and the truth is that it was a very pleasant experience, my hair was AMAZING....I have thick curly hair but I also recommend it to people with fine hair too.
What it is: A weightless and nourishing dry shampoo that works quickly to absorb excess oils and add volume while invigorating your scalp.
Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Color Safe
- Hold and Style Extending
- Oily Scalp
Key Benefits:
- Absorbs excess volume and provides volume
- Soothes scalp and stimulates hair follicles
- Nourishes hair and adds shine
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Rosemary Extract: Soothes scalp and nourishes hair follicles.
- Rice Starch: Adds volume and hold while absorbing excess oils that weigh down hair.
- Plant-Derived Fatty Acids: Add shine while conditioning and strengthening hai
$157.00
Awesome shampoo...I have thick curly hair and I’m really loving this shampoo. I love how it suds up and really like the smell. ...I really love the lather on this shampoo and the scent is amazing. I have thick curly hair and It rinses out well and doesn’t leave my hair feeling greasy at all.
What it is: A luxe, daily shampoo that gently cleanses and protects without stripping hair of its natural oils or weighing it down.
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Texture: Coily, Curly, Straight, and Wavy
Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Shine
- Color Safe
$38.00
It makes my hair so soft and shiny while giving it volume. My curly hair approves as well. ...Best of all it lathers up real nice and left my hair feeling good. I have curly hair and it gave me amazing volume and shine.
What it is: A gel shampoo that thoroughly cleanses hair without stripping while adding volume and weightless hydration to fine, flat hair in need of thickening.
Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, and Curly
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Damage, Split Ends, and Breakage
- Dryness
- Volumizing
Key Benefits:
- Thoroughly cleanses without stripping while adding visible fullness
- Volumizes strands from roots to ends
- Strengthens and nourishes without weighing down the hair
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Tsubaki Meadows™: Weightlessly hydrates and strengthens from the inside, preventing damage.
- Rice Protein: Reduces hair breakage while helping it look thicker