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Find The Best Conditioner for Your Hair Type with Davines

COMPLETE GUIDE

Conditioner is the quiet hero of haircare routines. Though it may seem like any conditioner is a good one, finding the best conditioner for your particular hair type is important.

Everyone deserves to embrace their natural hair texture. They also deserve access to the best tools to will help them take good care of it. With each unique hair type comes an unspoken list of needs that can be catered to with the right products. In addition to the ideal shampoos and styling products, finding the best conditioner for hair like yours is also vital.

Conditioner is the quiet hero of haircare routines.These are the silky formulas that come in to repair, nourish, and moisturise. Though it may seem like any one will work, we can't stress how important it is to match your conditioner to your hair needs. 

To support your hair, it comes down to choosing formulas that know how to work with the unique characteristics that make up how it looks, feels, and behaves. Davines’ Essential Haircare line focuses immensely on this idea of providing specific formulas for particular hair types.

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Our Best Conditioner for Frizzy Hair - Smoothing

Similar to damaged hair, frizz can affect a myriad of hair types. It can be an ever-present annoyance in the form of fluffy flyaways or an occasional disturbance that pops up when the conditions are just right. A special frizzy-hair conditioner is a much-needed piece in the equation if you're looking to minimise frizz.

Conditioners made to fight frizz should focus on smoothing. They should reduce friction, providing shiny and sleek texture. LOVE/smoothing was built for this purpose and is the perfect conditioner for frizzy hair. The formula supports the hair’s elasticity while also improving shine and reducing knots and tangles.

Minuta olive extract from the Slow Presidium farm in Ficarra, Sicily, is a well-placed ingredient in LOVE/smoothing. It's rich in fatty acids and vitamins, which are brilliant at nourishing, softening, and moisturising — all major antidotes to frizz.


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Our Best Conditioner for Dry Hair - Lightweight


Brittle strands, a dull appearance, excessive tangles are all possible signs that your hair is missing hydration. It can feel deflating, but there are plenty of ways to bring back shine and moisture.

A dedicated conditioner for dry hair is a must-have when handling dehydrated hair types. When it comes to your shower lineup, it’s the holy grail for plumping up tresses with moisture. MOMO from the Essential Haircare line exceeds expectations as a conditioner for dry hair. The best-seller formula amplifies shine and leaves hair feeling silky and soft.

Hydration is a necessity for repairing dry hair, and it’s something that Paceco Cartucciaru Yellow Melon extract excels at. Hailing from a Slow Food Presidium in Paceco, Sicily, the ingredient is full of water, vitamins, and mineral salts, which allow moisture to stay for longer.

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Our Best Conditioner for Curly Hair - Protein Rich

Curls, coils, and waves are vastly unique and should be embraced and cared for with products built for their particular needs. From enhancing the shape of a wave to nourishing the texture of a coil.

Conditioning is extremely important for curly hair, but what makes a best conditioner for curly hair? A combination of nourishment and moisture, elasticity support, and an end result that feels lightweight make an enormous difference. The Essential Haircare LOVE/curl curly hair conditioner boasts the properties capable of doing all the above. Its composition also softens and boosts volume.

A Slow Food Presidium in Noto, Siracusa, Italy provides that Noto almond extract that makes this formula so distinct. Its inclusion ensures the conditioner is full of antioxidants, proteins, and mineralssuch as magnesium, copper, and vitamins B and E, which contribute to elasticity and volume.


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Our Best Conditioner for Relaxed Hair- Moisturising

Hair that’s been relaxed, bleached, or permed often needs gentle but powerful care for restoring moisture and combatting damage.Hair types lacking moisture that have experienced these sorts of treatments can feel parched, rough, and lack lustre.

Conditioners for processed hair should support you in achieving several things. The formula should be soothing, nourishing, and gentle, taking care to nurture strands that may be in a more fragile state. Our best conditioner for relaxed hair is readily available in Davines’ NOUNOU line. It’s crafted to detangle and moisturise.

With the inclusion of Torre Guaceto Fiaschetto Tomato extract from a Slow Presidium in Carovigno, Italy, NOUNOU is full of proteins, carbohydrates, and antioxidants like vitamin C to help rebuild, repair, and restore.


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Discover your perfect haircare routine with Davines quiz

Haircare routines are not a one-size-fits-all thing. Catering to your specific hair type, needs, and habits is the best way to reach your hair goals and feel confident. 

To help you do this, we’ve created a brand new Davines quiz that will take all of this into consideration and build out a routine that fits your lifestyle: whether you prefer a few low-maintenance steps - only shampoo and conditioner - or a detailed rundown that goeas from primer to styling.

You’ll answer just a few questions about your hair type and care preferences. Then, we’ll quickly compile a routine that’s made exactly for your hair type and will help you achieve the goals you have in mind.

Your custom haircare routine is just a few clicks away. Click the button below!

Our Best Daily Conditioner for Healthy Hair

Multiple hair types can be considered as "healthy hair". The term is more of a reference to having a lack of common haircare concerns and issues. If breakage, damage, tangling, and dehydration aren’t worrying you, its likely you have healthy hair.

A daily conditioner is perfect for looking after hair that needs a safe option for frequent use and isn’t focused on treating a concern. A product like this should provide nourishment and a good cleanse that won’t dry out the hair. DEDE earns the title as the best daily conditioner from the Essential Haircare line. It’s built to detangle, leaving the hair soft and sleek without feeling weighed down.

It features red celery extract as the star ingredient. The extract hails from a Slow Presidium farm in Orbassano, Piedmont, Italy and is rich in mineral salts like sodium, potassium and calcium —three essential components for remineralising the hair.

Our Best Conditioner Damaged Hair & Long Hair - Anti-Breakage

Though long hair and damaged hair can be two separate things, there are many instances where they may go hand-in-hand. Extra length can mean more opportunity for damage. However, using the right products can ensure your hair stays healthy and feels wonderful.

The best conditioner for damaged hair and long hair should focus on preventing breakage and keeping strands from tangling, splitting, and feeling dry. The MELUConditioner from Essential Haircare is made just for this. Focusing on the ends of your hair, it protects from damage, boosts elasticity, and contributes to shinier, softer hair.

Villalba lentil seed extract is a powerful force in this conditioner. Cultivated in a Slow Food Presidium in Villalba, Sicily, it's teeming with two amino acids: serine and glutamic acid, which are essential for repairing strands and nourishing them.

Our Best Conditioner for Coloured Hair - Protection

Coloured hair is a wide-ranging hair type. The treatments are varied — whether it’s balayage, bleach, or highlights — and the type of hair it's done to is equally as diverse. Colouring hair is a creative way of embracing your personal style but with it may come a few concerns.

Dryness, damage, and fading or discolouration are prevalent issues. That's why a nourishing formula be the best conditioner for coloured hair and can address these problems with ease. Essential Haircare’s MINU conditioner tackles tangles, dehydration, and breakage in one fell swoop. Additionally, it brightens, softens, and creates sleek texture. All of its benefits have led to MINU becoming a staple on the shower ledges of anyone who need a dyed hair conditioner.

For optimal protection and care, this conditioner for coloured hair has Salina caper blossom extract. The ingredient has ample antioxidants that are powerhouses in preserving the colour. 
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Still in doubt? Ask a professional hairstylist!

Appreciation for your hair and embracing all of its intricacies is only bettered by products that are made with your hair type in mind. Each one is beautiful in its own way and deserves a routine (with a fantastic conditioner, of course) that enhances, nourishes, and brings out the best in it.

If after reading this guide, you're still in doubt on what conditioner may be the best for your hair type, just browse our salon locator and book an appointment with one of Davines' professional hairdressersfor personal advice!

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