Whether you receive a small weekly allowance from your parents, or you’re a college student on a tight mid-semester budget and cannot afford high-priced hair products for your wavy, curly, or coily hair, we suggest trying these 12 easily attainable hair products that are all $10 bucks or less.
12 Products Under $10
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SheaMoisture Organic Yucca & Aloe Thickening Growth Milk
This product for thin hair hits two birds with one stone; adding both volume and moisture. Use this to soften and style transitioning and curly hair.
Buy it: $9.99 at Walgreens & online here
EDEN Bodyworks Coconut Shea Pudding Souffle
This 2013 Best of the Best award winner is made with jojoba oil, vitamin E, shea butter and aloe vera. This moisturizer will define your curls and eliminate frizz.
Buy it: $8.99 online at CurlMart
Tresemme Naturals Moisture Conditioner
This Curly Girl Method-friendly co-wash is nourishing and has tons of slip. It’s perfect for detangling.
Buy it: $6.50 in drugstores & online at Folica
EverSleek Sulfate-Free Smoothing System Reparative Conditioner
Another product that works for those who follow the Curly Girl Method. This conditioner is better used for moisturizing than its slip. It works particularly well when paired with a styling cream.
Buy it: $6.99 at drugstores and online here
Oyin Handmade Grand Poo Bar
If you haven’t tried a shampoo bar yet, this is a great starter bar. This shampoo bar is cleansing, nourishing, and made with shea and cocoa butter.
Buy it: $7.00 online at CurlMart
Jane Carter Solution Hydrating Invigorating Shampoo
Tingly and gently cleansing, this is a quality curly girl friendly shampoo that will clean hair without the harmful effects of sulfates.
Buy it: $10 online at CurlMart
EDEN BodyWorks Coconut Shea Cleansing CoWash
Use this product to cleanse the scalp and remove product build-up gently. This is a good cleanser for Type 4 coils. Watch Amanda’s video review of this cowash if you want to see how it performs.
Buy it: $8.99 online at CurlMart
As I Am Coconut CoWash Cleansing Conditioner
There’s a good reason this co-wash won a NaturallyCurly Best of the Best Award in 2013. It removes residue without removing moisture and doesn’t lather.
Buy it: $8.00 online at CurlMart
Suave Apple Detangler Spray
The classic, iconic detangler goes easy on your hair and hard on tangles. Don’t be deterred by the marketing towards kids, this spray means business, and will leave your hair tangle free and easier to style.
Buy it: $3.49 in drugstores
Garnier Fructis Sleek & Shine Leave-In Conditioning Cream
This is one moisture filled leave-in. It’s jam packed with nutrients from apricot oil and argan oil. It keeps the hair moisturized and smooth, keeping frizz away in 97% humidity!
Buy it: $4.00 in drugstores & online here
EDEN BodyWorks Coconut Shea All Natural Leave-In Conditioner
As the name states, this leave-in is made with all natural ingredients such as aloe vera, coconut oil, and jojoba oil. These ingredients will infuse the cuticle of the hair and help it remain conditioned.
Buy it: $8.99 online at CurlMart
Miss Jessie’s Super Sweetback Treatment
With a four star rating on CurlMart, this deep treatment is highly recommended and revered in the natural hair community. It helps curlies who are trying to grow out their hair and also elongates a tighter curl pattern.
Buy it: $7.00 Online at CurlMart
