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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lucy Smith

14 best leave-in conditioners, tried and tested on different hair types

We looked for added extras like heat protection or treating scalp dryness - (The Independent)

A leave-in conditioner that is “tailored to your hair will improve texture, softness and resilience”, explains certified trichologist Izabella Bordignon. They can also play a crucial role in maintaining the hair’s pH balance”, says hair stylist Patricia Davis.

Designed to be applied after you’ve washed your hair, the best leave-in conditioners go beyond basic detangling; smoothing flyaways, boosting hydration and even doubling up as heat protectors. You can find formulas to suit every hair type and texture, from tightly coiled strands to fine, straight lengths – and at every price point, too.

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