Welcome to another exciting edition of our “Treat Yourself” series! As your devoted beauty editor and curly hair enthusiast, I am thrilled to unveil our much-anticipated Wash Day Gift Guide for 2023.
This ongoing series is our commitment to bringing you the latest and greatest in beauty and self-care, and this time, we’re diving into the realm of haircare with a spotlight on that sacred ritual we all need – wash day! If you haven’t caught our previous exploration into scalp care, look at it here.
Whether you’re a seasoned naturalista, a grooming-conscious gent, or a parent looking out for your little one’s locks, our Wash Day Gift Guide is here to make those haircare struggles a “tress”-relieving experience.
Alright, get ready to tick off those items from your gift list because we’ve got many options that will have you eagerly checking boxes!
1. Satin Pillowcase
Maybe you know someone who just started their healthy hair journey– I wish someone had hooked me up with a satin pillowcase when I began my journey. The smooth surface of a satin pillowcase reduces friction and prevents breakage, keeping curls intact and minimizing frizz.
It’s a must-have on wash day, ensuring your hair glides smoothly and maintains its health and style throughout the night. Picture waking up with frizz-free, curls intact, ready to take on the day. If leopard isn’t your vibe, many other patterns and solid choices suit every taste.
2. KISS Colors & Care Detangling Two-Tiered Teeth Brush
We all appreciate a touch of novelty, don’t we? Here’s a fresh addition to your haircare arsenal – Kiss Colors detangling brush designed with more bristles and less breakage.
This innovative brush effortlessly handles tangles, minimizing damage, and works for all hair types and textures. It can be used on wet or dry hair to achieve high-quality and innovative results.
3. Frederick Benjamin Invigorating Conditioner
This conditioner is tailored for men with dry scalps, hair, and thinning concerns. This mint-infused conditioner promotes healthy growth while enhancing softness, elasticity, and shine.
Ideal for textured, wavy, and coily hair types, this alcohol and sulfate-free formula is a refreshing choice that avoids artificial fragrances.
4. Professional Hair Steamer
Transform deep conditioning sessions with this professional hair steamer, taking your hair care to the next level. Its versatile features, including a timing function of 0-60 minutes and adjustable temperature settings (high and low switches), allow for a customized and effective deep conditioning experience.
The swivel rolling base ensures mobility for users of all sizes, making it accessible for kids, men, and every hair type.
5. adwoa beauty Continuous Mist
The adwoa beauty continuous mist bottle, is a versatile addition for the entire family, making it a must-have for wash day routines. Engineered with robust pre-compression technology, it provides a consistent spraying sensation that everyone will love to use daily.
Whether it’s for misting during styling, refreshing curls, or applying leave-in conditioners, this elegantly designed spray bottle sets the standard in the industry, ensuring it’s an indispensable tool for every member of the family on their hair care journey.
6. Scotch Porter Hydrating Hair Wash
This shampoo stands out for its effective cleansing and hydrating formula tailored for men’s hair. It features natural ingredients like kale protein, white willow bark, and horsetail extract. It goes beyond providing hydration with scent notes like lavender and bergamot to give the scalp a refreshing scent.
It’s a winning choice to help improve scalp issues and create more manageable hair.
7. Proudly Hair Care Collection – 4 Piece Bundle
In case you missed it, Gabrielle Union and Dwayne Wade introduced Proudly in 2022, a kids’ hairline featuring clean and functional baby products.
The 4-piece bundle, including shampoo, medium conditioner, heavy conditioner, detangler, and refresher, is a dream team for removing impurities and residues while deeply moisturizing, reviving natural curl patterns, and enhancing manageability.
What sets it apart is the thoughtful collaboration with dermatologists of color, emphasizing support and quality products for families of color.
8. Bomb Ass Fro Banana and Algae Deep Conditioner
Say hello to the Bomb Ass Fro’s Banana and Algae Deep Conditioner – a recent newcomer in the haircare scene.
This treatment combines the potent nourishment of potassium-rich bananas with algae’s soothing and moisturizing properties, delivering the ultimate solution for achieving healthy curls.
Not only is it a powerhouse for hair health, thanks to the strength-boosting potassium in bananas and the hydrating benefits of algae, but it also offers a transformative and well-balanced hair care experience.
9. OurX Leave-In Treatment
OurX is a pioneering brand at the forefront of textured hair care, setting a new standard for tighter textures. This lightweight cream leave-in conditioner is a powerhouse, offering hydration, definition, repair, length, and anti-frizz benefits. It provides softness, moisture, and smoothness without weighing hair down.
Perfect for activating curls or as a base for heat styling, it repairs and strengthens dry, damaged hair while reducing frizz with humidity protection. The bonus? Shine from root to tip and heat protection up to 450°F.
10. The Doux Sucka Free Moisturizing Shampoo
Have you heard about The Doux’s Sucka Free Moisturizing Shampoo? It’s like a double dose of goodness, safe for color-treated hair and ultimate hydration.
And guess what? This combo is not just about cleaning; it protects from heat and sun damage.
Plus, it’s got all the good vibes – sulfate-free works on all textures and is a salon-quality shampoo.
11. AQUIS Hair Turban Waffle Luxe
I’m sure you’ve caught wind of the wonders of microfiber hair towels for curly hair. Well, here’s a game-changer where you can embrace the benefits of microfiber and ensure it stays put with its adjustable elastic cord while your hair dries.
And let’s talk about the cherry on top – it’s specially formulated for thick and coarse hair and is super lightweight.
12. Tasalon Salon Trolley Cart
Got someone on your list who’s a product junkie or just drowning in beauty essentials without a suitable space? Well, I’ve got the perfect solution for them – the Salon Trolley Cart for Salon Station!
This versatile hair styling station features multiple compartments, including six easy pull-out trays with two-way travel on both sides for maximum efficiency/ It saves space and makes every beauty enthusiast’s job a breeze by providing extra workspace.
Whoever receives this will undoubtedly stay organized. It’s the ultimate gift for those who believe in beauty with convenience!
13. Briogeo Be Gentle Be Kind Aloe + Oat Milk Ultra Soothing 3-in-1 Shampoo Bar
Gift a moment of tranquility with this solid cleansing bar – a thoughtful choice for those sensitivities to fragrance, essential oils, lactose, soy, and gluten. Dermatologist-tested, gynecologist-tested, and vegan, this soothing formula caters to various hair types, making wash day a breeze. Plus, it’s cruelty-free and packaged sustainably for a genuinely mindful beauty experience.
14. SHARK HyperAir IQ Hair Dryer
I’m a huge fan of Shark products; their commitment to quality is unmatched. Now, let’s dive into this wash day game-changer – an exceptional gift for a wash day upgrade.
In a nutshell, it has intelligent heat control, auto-optimized settings, and a negative ion generator. This powerhouse ensures ultra-fast drying without heat damage, styles that last, increases smoothness and decreases frizz for every hair type.
15. Honey Baby Naturals Scalp Balance Gentle Shampoo
Upgrade someone’s wash day routine with this shampoo– a luxurious gift for all hair types, making a remarkable first impression in just 7 seconds! This moisture-enriched shampoo gently cleanses and provides weightless moisture and shine, locks in color, and offers thermal and UV protection.
I recommend using a nickel-size dollop with ample water – it lathers up beautifully. With this shampoo, you can extend the time between washes, minimizing the need for dry shampoo. Gift the joy of a pampering experience with this vegan and cruelty-free gem.
16. Old Spice Shampoo, Conditioner and Leave-in Conditioner Set for Men
This grooming trio, including a bottle of shampoo, conditioner, and leave-in conditioner, is an ideal gift for men. Beyond cleansing, it ensures tangle-free, snag-free strands with added moisture, making grooming easy. Infused with genuine earthy ingredients like avocado oil and aloe, it’s a distinctive choice for the man who values quality and simplicity in his hair care routine.
17. SoCozy Sensitive 2in1 Soothing Shampoo + Conditioner
We love to start our wash day with a shampoo that can cleanse our scalp. Say hello to the 2in1 shampoo and conditioner that was formulated for sensitive skin.
If your tiny tots need a soothing ingredients that won’t irritate their scalps, this products comes with a soft massaging brush that gently lifts away flakes and dirt.
Which wash day product do you plan to purhcase this season? Let us knowing the comments!