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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Meredith Clark

How the world’s most sought-after haircare giant fell from grace

The Independent

Imagine being able to achieve salon-ready hair after every wash, right in the comfort of your own home (or in this case, shower). That was the promise of Olaplex – a luxury hair care brand coveted by both celebrities and hairdressers.

Now, the popular company is embroiled in a string of controversies and scandals. A new lawsuit claims customers have suffered from hair loss, bald spots, blisters, and scalp injuries from using the once-beloved product.

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