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“Try something like this, which is my go-to and I have many of them in my studio. I recommend them to clients, a wet brush because it's a much better way of gradually eking out the tangles…”
“This is such a great product…”
“But it's the maltodextrin in this that I love that makes the hair feel physically thicker…”
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- “But if you want to deep for that, buy the Cetaphil body cream. It's almost exactly the same”23:47–23:50
- Source: Sephora Hair Care: What's Worth It and What to Skip - May 26, 2026
- “Kind of a light conditioner with some form filmers that wouldn't weigh finer hair down”9:02–9:06
- “Lots of fragrance. So if that's something you're allergic to, I bet this is very heavily fragranced actually”8:57–9:00
- Source: Sephora Hair Care: What's Worth It and What to Skip - May 26, 2026
Variant: Fragrance-Free
- “This uses coconut oil and avocado oil. It also has niacinamide to provide the slip. So, it's using natural extracts instead of silicones. Interesting”25:06–25:14
- Source: Sephora Hair Care: What's Worth It and What to Skip - May 26, 2026
- “Try something like this, which is my go-to and I have many of them in my studio. I recommend them to clients, a wet brush because it's a much better way of gradually eking out the tangles”5:33–5:38
- Source: How to get volume and thickness for fine hair - May 5, 2026
- “The Elixir Ultime from Kérastase is their jewel in the crown. In my opinion, it's extremely overpriced and I will tell you why I think it's very overpriced”5:41–5:50
- “It's basically dimethicone. It's about £60. It has two different sorts of dimethicone in it and then it is camellia oil. There is no scientific data to suggest that camellia oil makes the hair stronger, that it makes it grow longer or anything like that”6:35–6:45
- “I think the Elixir Ultime is great and I have tried it and I think the texture is lovely but it is occlusive so it doesn't really do much to the structure or strength of the hair”8:18–8:26
- “It will make it feel lovely and if you love the way it makes your hair feel hoorah”8:28–8:32
- Source: What makes a hair care dupe a dupe? Kerastase dupes included! - Jan 20, 2026
- “Interestingly, this serum is not meant to go on the scalp. It's meant to go on the hair”9:08–9:16
- “The thing that's doing the heavy lifting in this is niacinamide”
- “The second ingredient again is dimethicone that is the basis of a lot of the Kérastase serums because it makes the hair feel really slippery”10:03–10:18
- Source: What makes a hair care dupe a dupe? Kerastase dupes included! - Jan 20, 2026
- “This is such a great product”2:10–2:13
- “If you do want to splurge on some high-end hair care, then I would say that this is something that you definitely would want to try”2:17–2:21
- “I'm not paid to say that. I have bought this myself before”2:23–2:28
- “This is basically a detangler, leave-in treatment, heat protector, hair repair all in one”1:49–1:55
- “It has a really lovely kind of light gel texture. It's not sticky. It doesn't have any hold to it”3:02–3:06
- “This makes the hair super slippery, super soft, heat protects, and protects hair color at the same time”3:57–4:04
- “But, my preference over the two is for that. It's for the acidic bonding concentrate leave-in treatment”
- Source: Sephora Hair Care: What's Worth It and What to Skip - May 26, 2026
- “These formulas are quite unique, so they're very hard to dupe”4:40–4:47
- “They're not, I don't think they're the best formulas in the world”4:45–4:49
- “So, it's basically quite a simple leave-in conditioner”4:30–4:34
- “It's not, you know, it's not a standout incredible formula”5:48–5:52
- Source: Sephora Hair Care: What's Worth It and What to Skip - May 26, 2026
- “This has coconut oil in it which some people would say has better properties on the head than the camellia oil. It is a little bit more researched if you like”7:11–7:20
- “Ultimately, these have very similar ingredients lists. They're both L'Oreal”7:28–7:36
- “The extraordinary oil the nighttime serum will do very similar things to the hair”8:35–8:42
- Source: What makes a hair care dupe a dupe? Kerastase dupes included! - Jan 20, 2026
- “So, this is their dupe, if you like, of Color Wow Dream Coat”13:02–13:06
- “But yeah, if you do want to try the Color Wow Dream Coat, but don't want to spend the price, check out the John Frieda 3 Day Straight Blow Dry Spray”13:01–13:04
- Source: Sephora Hair Care: What's Worth It and What to Skip - May 26, 2026
- “No product knows what age you are, okay?”
- “I just think it's £55.80. Such a lot of money”16:52–17:01
- Source: Sephora Hair Care: What's Worth It and What to Skip - May 26, 2026
- “If you have tangly hair, if you have hair color, if you have finer textured hair, you might prefer, if they have it, yes, they might you might prefer the acidic color gloss heat protectant leave-in, which is a lighter, you know, it's more of a liquid formula”3:33–3:37
- Source: Sephora Hair Care: What's Worth It and What to Skip - May 26, 2026
- “Now, there is nothing clinical. There's no clinical data to suggest this is going to stop your hair from falling or make your hair grow”
- “It's a great ingredients list”
- “Piroctone olamine, which is great for a sensitive scalp, okay? A really good ingredient that is proven to calm the scalp, but it doesn't stop hair loss”15:40–15:44
- “But it's you know, it's very expensive at £52”15:05–15:09
- “I think there are things at the drugstore which would be less than half that price”15:27–15:33
- “If you have a look through my come shopping with me video, even just a shampoo, like, you know, something like the Neutrogena one for sensitive scalp, in my opinion, you'd be better off using that than you would spending your £52”15:31–15:36
- Source: Sephora Hair Care: What's Worth It and What to Skip - May 26, 2026
- “I have used this myself and I know that a lot of you leave comments about Aveda about enjoying the line”9:20–9:27
- “Aveda contains a lot of natural fragrance, which you can be sensitive to”9:42–9:47
- “Peppermint is something that people can be particularly sensitive to”9:50–9:56
- “I have used the formula like I said, I think it's really lovely”9:55–10:02
- “It does increase the diameter of the hair, but it gives it a very airy light feel. Doesn't make it sticky”
- “It does lather really beautifully. It has a really lovely bloom”10:40–10:45
- “It's a lovely formula, and it will make your hair feel airy and lighter and thicker in diameter”
- “If you are sensitive to fragrance, just be very conscious of that”10:58–11:01
- Source: How to get volume and thickness for fine hair - May 5, 2026
- “Drugstore product, incredibly reasonable price”8:12–8:17
- “It has that polyquaternium 10, which is the thing that's coating the hair to make it feel physically thicker temporarily”8:33–8:40
- “This has some amino acids in it, arginine and lysine as well, which are great to make the hair feel denser and ceramides as well, which also make the hair feel physically denser and protect can protect the hair from things like heat”8:38–8:47
- “So a great formula”
- “a really good one if you don't want to spend a lot of money and you do want to see results”9:11–9:18
- Source: How to get volume and thickness for fine hair - May 5, 2026
- “So, this is a volume giving product, but that's also for dehydrated hair”7:15–7:22
- “So this would help to limit the grease on the scalp if you have excessively greasy hair, but at the same time, it has sunflower seed oil in it, which would help to smooth the hair”
- “You know, I don't think that's a bad formula at all”8:30–8:34
- Source: Sephora Hair Care: What's Worth It and What to Skip - May 26, 2026
- “This is a good formula. It's quite simple formula”24:37–24:41
- “But yeah, if you wanted to treat yourself and you want to avoid fragrances”24:56–24:59
- Source: Sephora Hair Care: What's Worth It and What to Skip - May 26, 2026
- “It has got rosemary oil in it. So, if you're sensitive to fragrance, the chances are that will set you off”23:21–23:25
- Source: Sephora Hair Care: What's Worth It and What to Skip - May 26, 2026
- “This is fab”
- “But it's the maltodextrin in this that I love that makes the hair feel physically thicker”18:14–18:20
- “It's so good. If you blow dry your hair and you find it doesn't last or your waves and curls don't last, you know, it's really brilliant”
- “A little goes a long way, but I've used this for some content and the waves were there the next day”18:51–18:56
- “Smells divine as well. Non-sticky, but really delivers the volume”19:00–19:07
- Source: Sephora Hair Care: What's Worth It and What to Skip - May 26, 2026
- “Really great formula”13:03–13:05
- “It has the polyquaternium-68, which is a thickening polymer, panthenol, which is really great to make the hair feel thicker”
- “This has caffeine in it. That's not going to make the hair feel thicker”
- “This is a really good formula from the drugstore under £10”
- “I would say use it liberally if you want maximum hold”13:56–14:01
- “I am actually tempted to purchase some of this because the formula is the sort of thing that I would really enjoy, and I bet it gives you very springy like wave retention”
- “If you do a blow dry, I bet it gives the hair lots of natural body”14:09–14:14
- “It has the rice protein in it as well, which is interesting at that price point”
- Source: How to get volume and thickness for fine hair - May 5, 2026
- “But yeah, if you do want to try the Color Wow Dream Coat, but don't want to spend the price, check out the John Frieda 3 Day Straight Blow Dry Spray”13:01–13:04
- Source: Sephora Hair Care: What's Worth It and What to Skip - May 26, 2026
- “I've got Astral Lift in my hair now. It's a really great product to make the hair feel physically denser”8:45–8:54
- “And both of those, the Olaplex and the K18, do that. They also have great style memory and great style retention”12:01–12:07
- “They Maltodextrin as an ingredient is brilliant, and it really, really works”12:14–12:22
- Source: How to get volume and thickness for fine hair - May 5, 2026
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