Fall Hair Bargains

Your hair may be your crowning glory, but who says you have to clean out your wallet to get regal-looking strands? We put together the best bargain must-haves for every hair type. Read on to shop all of them now!

A shift in shade can leave your strands parched, so run a dollop of this carnation-infused hydrator ($24; davinesusa.com for locations) through damp mid-lengths and ends to restore moisture. Plus, the added UV filter protects your color from fading.

We can’t decide what we like better about this dynamic duo ($8 each; yestocarrots.com): The fresh scent, or the fact that it keeps our highlights moisturized and vibrant.

Thanks to the jojoba and primrose oils in this hydrating leave-in ($20; target.com), ringlets are left soft, bouncy, and defined.

Created especially for curly hair, this light mist ($15; ouidad.com) seals in your ‘do without leaving strands hard.

Consider this the alternative to sticky gels. Iridescent shimmer flecks add an extra dimension of shine, while the moldable formula gives curls a polished appearance ($16; sebastianprofessional.com for locations).

Throw this compact spritzer ($9; ulta.com) into your bag tame any unexpected flyaways on the go.

They’re like Batman and Robin for frizzy strands: This dynamic duo ($15 and $16; redken.com for salons) enlists the help of almond oil, polymers, and proteins to combat frizz-causing elements.

Just one pump detangles hair and smoothes out even the most unmanageable kinks ($5; drugstore.com).

Spritz this mix of acai oil, passion fruit, and organic aloe ($24; aveda.com) onto strands for a salon-perfect blowout with volume that won’t quit.

More voluminous hair starts at the root, so give your scalp some extra TLC with this mist-on treatment ($21; johnmastersorganics.com). A potent blend of thyme and Irish moss stimulate hair growth, leaving your strands healthier, shinier, and significantly thicker.

A non-sticky foam ($12; clairolpro.com for locations) that pumps up your strands in all the right places.

A nourishing shine mist ($21; ulta.com) that gives straight hair Gwyneth Paltrow-esque dimension.

Spray on this citrus-scented texturizer ($25; sephora.com) for tousled bedhead waves in a flash.

Lather and rinse your way to stronger hair. The apricot and honey formula in this shampoo, conditioner, rinse-off treatment ($4 each; herbalessences.com for locations) creates a protective layer around each strand to fortify the hair follicle and prevent breakage.

Girls on the go, take note: This spray-on conditioner ($7; ulta.com) packs all the benefits of a hydrating treatment without having to hit the shower.

Smooth on this hydrating treatment ($18; h2probeautylife.com) before grabbing your styling tools. The formula activates on contact with heat, infusing damaged hair cuticles with moisture-rich jojoba.

It’s like a masked superhero for your hair-by day, it’s a charming headband, but at night, it transforms into a trendy chain necklace ($10; target.com available in late September)

We love a good dry shampoo, and Aveeno’s latest version just might be our favorite ($8; ulta.com). A blast at the roots gives second-day strands new life, and since there’s no chalky residue, it’s safe for all hair colors.

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