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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Isabella Howells

This cheap haircare range revived my dull, dry locks

I tested Pantene’s summer haircare products in a heatwave - (Isabella Howells/The Independent)

While we’re all conscious of shielding our skin from harsh UV rays in the summer, our hair often pulls the short straw when it comes to being protected. Everything from chlorine to sea salt and UV exposure can damage your locks, making a summer hair care routine all the more necessary. If you’ve noticed your tresses becoming dry, dull or harder to manage while frolicking in the great outdoors, a designated holiday hair survival kit could be the solution. But you don’t have to spend a fortune, thanks to Pantene’s range of summer haircare products.

Whilst there isn’t a one-size-fits-all product to protect your hair from the summer stressors, Pantene has released a selection of targeted treatments designed to support its health throughout this sunny season. The range includes nourishing masks, a hair oil and a UV, salt and chlorine protection spray – all aimed at supporting healthy-looking strands during sea swims and a jam-packed social calendar. I put them all to the test throughout this summer’s hot weather to see how they treated my locks; here’s what I found.

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