HAIR

Dry Shampoo

Dry shampoos are a lazy girl’s dream—especially when they’re as good as this reader fave, which is made with absorbing rice starch. Moroccanoil Dry Shampoo ($28.50)

Hair mask

The 2015 winner clinched the title again. After using the buttery mask, Saiqa Karim of Richmond Hill, Ont., said her hair had “a glossy shine.” L’Oréal Professionnel Mythic Oil Masque ($32)

Hair spray

This strong-hold but non-crunchy hairspray is a fave backstage at Fashion Week. “It was not sticky at all, and the scent was amazing,” said Jessica Lucduc of Ottawa, of the orangeblossom and sandalwood formula. Redken Triple Take 32 Extreme High-Hold Hairspray ($20.59)

Heat-resistant Smoothing Treatment

Nicole Raymond of Île Perrot, Que., didn’t have any badhair days while using this lotion, which controls frizz without weighing down hair. “I would buy a whole crate,” she said. EIMI Perfect Me Lightweight Beauty Balm Lotion ($20)

Shampoo and Conditioner (noncoloured hair)

Argan oil gets lots of hype—and for good reason. It’s rich in moisturizing vitamin E and fatty acids. Even better? It’s a sulphate- and paraben-free formula. OGX Extra Strength Hydrate & Repair+ Argan Oil of Morocco Shampoo and Conditioner ($11 each)

Shampoo and Conditioner (damaged hair)

Under $10 Hair is like skin: The less moisture it has, the duller it becomes. Svetlana Naumenko of Montreal noticed results from this pair (which has the highest concentrations of the brand’s moisturizing complex) after just one use. “My hair became super-silky,” she said. Pantene Expert Intense Hydration Shampoo and Conditioner ($9.99 each) Over $10 If going Gwen Stefaniplatinum fried your hair, try this pair. They zero in on the strands that are the most damaged. L’Oréal Professionnel Absolut Repair Shampoo ($18.50) and Conditioner ($21)

Shampoo and Conditioner (coloured hair)

Your new caramel balayage is safe in the peppermint suds of this duo. It contains no colour-stripping sulphates, and a combo of coconut, sugar and corn prevents brassiness. Pureology Hydrate Shampoo ($30.80) and Conditioner ($33.30)