Kinky, curly, or straight, coarse or fine, thick or thin, long or short, full or limp – there are all types of hair out there. Duh, right? What's sad, though, is that even though we all have a different hair type, it seems like you only ever see the same old hair care products on the shelves. That's boring, plus it's a disservice. So, forget about all the names you know. I've gone digging for some underrated but unquestionably fabulous hair care products that might give your locks a little extra bounce.
Get it here: ulta.com
You're going to find a lot of hair care products for curls here because my darling wife Heather sparked the idea for this post – I've been trying to help her find products that will make the most of her natural curls. This is one of them. If you have undefined waves or lackluster curls, you have to try this!
Get it here: shop.camillerosenaturals.com
This is made for natural hair! Give your gorgeous kinks and curls some equally stunning definition. Just remember, apply it when your hair's wet.
Get it here: ulta.com
This is so awesome. I'm going to be honest, though – if you love the volume and texture you get from a sea salt spray, you can easily make your own. The thing about Not Your Mother's Sea Salt Spray, however, is that it actually gives you a bit of hold.
Get it here: jet.com
This will give you amazing texture, plenty of volume, and a surprisingly soft, silky feel to your hair. Win!
Get it here: birchbox.com
Want hair like a superstar? Try this. It's especially fab for fine hair – you get a ton of texture without putting in a bunch of effort.
Get it here: nowfoods.com
I have never heard a bad word about this clay. This is what you need when you really want to pamper and care for your hair.
Get it here: target.com
Are your curls all frizzy and without shape? Try this. I know it's a well-known name, but it's kind of miraculous.
Get it here: target.com
Everyone needs at least one exceptional leave-in conditioner. This is one of my top choices because it makes your curls so easy to manage. It's especially ideal for people with coils and curls.
Get it here: beautyplussalon.com
This is a next-level dry shampoo. I mean, this might make you want to skip the 'poo for days at a time.
Get it here: mixedchicks.net
Whatever your hair type, you'll love this – but, at the same time, it works for all hair types. I love a versatile product.
Get it here: ulta.com
This really is a miracle. If you have problems with frizz, make this a regular part of your hair care routine. You won't have a problem for much longer.
Get it here: amazon.com
Curls, waves, coils – Curls and Kisses works with anything.
Get it here: amazon.com
Another product that's ideal for giving definition to curls, coils, and waves that are otherwise a little lackluster.
Get it here: amazon.com
And this one, this one's for my girls and boys with tight curls – own that gorgeous hair!
Get it here: target.com
Paul Mitchell, too, is a name we all know, but even if you hate Paul Mitchell products, this combo might be the thing that changes your mind.
Get it here: sheamoisture.com
Never heard of a hair smoothie before? Once you try this, you'll wonder how your hair ever got by without it.
Get it here: jet.com
This is a must-have if you blow dry your hair every day, or even a few times a week. It's actually perfect for anyone who uses any kind of heat styling tools.
Get it here: ulta.com
This is the last hair mask you'll ever need. Or want, for that matter.
Get it here: walgreens.com
As if the cute name isn't enough, this shampoo will make your hair so manageable!
Any other under-the-radar hair care products you swear by?