10 of the Best Hair Products and Tools for Great Hair Everyday

A true icon, the Mason Pearson Popular Hairbrush has been a beauty staple for over a century, beloved by royalty, Hollywood legends and top hairstylists alike. Its handcrafted design features a blend of boar bristles and soft nylon pins that gently massage the scalp, helping to evenly distribute your natural oils and enhance shine. Whether you’re channelling polished locks à la Kate Middleton or want an everyday hairbrush that helps with overall scalp health, this brush is an investment piece that gets better with age.

For hair in need of a serious reset, Kama Ayurveda’s mask is a detox retreat in a jar. Infused with three Ayurvedic botanical butters – mango, shea and kokum (mangosteen) – and 13 botanical extracts, its creamy texture provides deep nourishment to damaged strands, soothes your scalp and reinforces cuticles. Whether you’re trying to mitigate stress-induced thinning or post-heat styling, this earthy mask will nurse it back to health one indulgent handful at a time.

GHD has redefined hair styling yet again. The Chronos Max employs innovative HD motion-responsive technology to adapt to your styling speed, delivering salon-quality results with less damage, more shine and more minutes saved. It also boasts larger plates than previous versions, which is great news if you have thick, curly hair. If you thought straighteners peaked in the early 2000s, think again.

Volume and repair in one? This innovation from K18 makes it possible. This lightweight, high-tech formula combines the brand’s signature K18Peptide™ technology with volumising polymers to strengthen fine, fragile hair while delivering serious lift to slack strands. Forget the sticky or stiff volumising sprays of the past; this spray keeps your hair soft to the touch and bouncy – think 90s supermodel or Sabrina Carpenter’s bouncy blow-dry.

Your search for the ultimate hair dryer ends here. This multitasking tool from Shark Beauty has an attachment for every styling preference, from an air wrap curler to a smoothing brush and diffuser. Not only that, its intelligent heat control system ensures a consistent temperature, helping you style your hair without frying it. Effortless waves, defined curls, sleek and straight strands – this styler does it all. Plus, it comes with a nifty storage case – the beauty equivalent of a dress having pockets.

Healthy hair starts at the scalp, and this serum gets straight to the root of thinning, dry or lacklustre locks. Packed with plant-based extracts, proteins and vitamins, this powerhouse adds shine and promotes stronger, thicker hair when used consistently over a period of time. Think of it as the facial serum you can count on to make your skin sing – but for your scalp.

Let us preface this by saying that frizz is not the enemy. But humidity-induced frizz that steals the thunder of your sleek style? Different story. Luckily, this iconic chrome bottle is the ultimate anti-humidity shield, creating a weightless, waterproof veil of protection that lasts all day (or night) long. Loved by hairstylists (Chris Appleton swears by it for glass hair), this spray delivers a hefty dose of shine and sleekness.

This multitasking cream from Champo does it all. It smooths frizz, enhances shine and acts as a heat protectant. It’s the kind of ‘one-and-done’ product for those who want to look polished without much effort. Not only does it work wonderfully for styling, but it also works hard to strengthen your hair. Formulated with a bond-building complex, this silicone-free hero restores keratin bonds while sealing the outer cuticle for a smoother, shinier look.

Created by Negin Mirsalehi, whose family has been beekeeping for generations, this cult-favourite oil infuses Mirsalehi honey (packed with antioxidants and vitamins) to deeply nourish hair. Whether you’re smoothing flyaways or using it as an overnight treatment, its featherlight, non-greasy texture makes it a dream to apply. Oh, and did we mention it smells absolutely divine?

Shampoo is the foundation of any great haircare routine and Aveda’s Botanical Repair Shampoo takes cleansing to the next level. This plant-powered shampoo removes product build-up and excess sebum, and helps to repair and reinforce hair from the inside out, all the while remaining lightweight. If your aim is to reverse the damage from heat styling, colouring and environmental stressors, add this supersized bottle to basket and your hair will thank you.