Heat protectants are a must-have for anyone who wants to keep their hair looking healthy and shiny. They can help you achieve the style you want, whether it's straight, wavy, or curly, while also protecting your hair from the process. Here are some of the best heat protectants for your hair.
$20.50
This is a great heat protectant plus it helps your dry hair bye making it soft and adds hydration!...This heat protectant spray makes my hair smell like I just stepped out of a salon.
What it is: A lightweight hair protectant to help prevent color fade and brassiness.
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Texture: Coily, Curly, Straight, and Wavy
Hair Concerns:
- Color Fading
- UV Protection
- Dryness
$61.00
Such a good hair oil...The virtue protectant healing oil is very lightweight and it doesn’t make your hair oily at all. ...This hair oil is amazing! My medium thick wavy hair seems to always be frizzy because I live in the humid south, but this oil helped keep my frizz in check!
What it is: An oil that smooths and protects dry, damaged hair, giving hair its healthiest shine one shake at a time.
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Concerns:
- Damage/Split Ends/Breakage
- Frizz
- Shine
$78.00
I use it as a leave in conditioner and heat protectant! It smells amazing, is light weight and leaves my hair soooo soft and silky. ...Heat protect + silk serum...Great hair serum and heat protectant in 1. I’ve been using it for 2 weeks.
What it is: A dual-action, repairing hair serum that transforms hair from very damaged to healthy and renewed with intense hydration and heat protection of up to 450 degrees.
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Heat Protection
- Damage, Split Ends, and Breakage
Key Benefits:
- Strengthens Extremely Damaged Hair to Prevent Breakage
- Protects Against Heat Up to 450 Degrees
- Repairs Damage With Essential Nutrients and Intense Nourishment
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Gluco-Peptide: Enters the deepest layers of strands to strengthen and support growth.
- Wheat Protein Derivative: Smooths and repairs elastic
$43.50
Great heat protectant and detangler too!...I really liked this product as a heat protectant. I’ve never actually purchased a heat protectant before, which isn’t great, because I have color treated hair! ...Love this Heat Protectant!...This is a great heat protectant! It smells great and is easy to use.
What it is: A daily heat-protectant, blow-dry lotion that strengthens, repairs, and protects the hair‘s cuticle.
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Heat Protection
- Color Safe
- Damage, Split Ends, and Breakage
Key Benefits:
- Acts as a reparative treatment to strengthen hair cuticles
- Protects from heat
- Provides extraordinary color protection
Formulation: Spray
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Xylose: Protects hair from heat styling and damage.
- Coriander Oil: Strengthens hair.
- Chamomile: Moisturizes hair.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, for
$36.50
I use this as a detangler and heat protectant for my hair. I like the smell and it's effectiveness at detangling. ...Best heat protectant...Love this heat protectant detangler and smells great. Leaves my hair soft silky and not weighed down.
What it is: A lightweight detangler that protects hair from heat (up to 450°F/232°C) and preps hair for optimal performance of styling products.
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Concerns:
- Heat Protection
- Dryness
- Damage/Split Ends/Breakage
$35.00
I would buy this product solely for the time it saves me! The heat protectant and great scent are just bonuses....I also love that it has a heat protectant. One less product to worry about!
What it is: A highly concentrated heat-protectant spray—in a travel-friendly size—that creates incredible softness, sleekness, and shine for smooth, polished blowouts with body.
Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Type: Medium and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Heat Protection
- Shine
- Frizz
Key Benefits:
- Protects hair from heat damage
- Speeds up drying time
- Creates a sleek look with incredible shine
$43.50
A multitasking leave-in conditioner is a styling milk and heat protectant too. It also strengthens, smooths, and moisturizes hair. ...I prefer leave-in conditioners to a regular conditioner because I can concentrate it just on the ends and doesn't weigh down my hair. I like the versatility of using this as a heat protectant and hair moisturizer.
What it is: A multitasking leave-in conditioner, styling milk, and heat protectant that strengthens, smooths, and moisturizes hair while giving soft, flexible hold.
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Frizz
- Damage, Split Ends, and Breakage
Key Benefits:
- Rebuilds weakened hair bonds, strengthening and protecting hair
- Replenishes and seals in moisture for smooth, silky strands
- Restores shine and manageability with a frizz-free finish
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hydrolyzed Silk: Temporarily smooths damaged hair between shampoos.
- Silk Amino Acids: Softens, strengthens, and gives hair a healthier
$55.00
This product is so much better than any other heat protectant I've tried (including the one from Oribe), most leave your hair oily but this one makes it soft even after heat styling and smells great...It’s a good heat protectant! Definitely a very hefty price tag but I like it.
What it is: A weightless mist that protects hair from the damaging effects of heat styling, UV rays, and pollution while combating frizz.
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Texture: Coily, Curly, Straight, and Wavy
Hair Concerns:
- Heat Protection
- Frizz
- UV Pollution