Perfect Defense Heat Protectant
Summary of Reviews
Moroccanoil Perfect Defense Heat Protectant is an aerosol that sprays onto dry hair without leaving a gummy or heavy residue. It protects hair up to 450 degrees and is ideal for those who air-dry or go multiple days between washes. One creator recommends it specifically if your current heat protectant leaves a residue on styled, dried hair.
Full Reviews
Positive
- “I love the way that this smells”6:23–6:26
- “This one does not leave a residue like some other dry aerosol heat protectants”6:37–6:41
- “I absolutely love it”6:41–6:44
- “It doesn't make your hair feel sticky”6:43–6:46
- “It doesn't make your hair feel heavy”6:44–6:47
- “It also does give some added heat protection”6:46–6:50
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- “If you tend to air dry your hair a lot or you go multiple days in between hair washes and you want to be able to use a heat protectant that's not going to leave that gummy feeling in your hair, this is the one from Moroccanoil”35:15–35:25
- “It's called the Perfect Defense. This is an aerosol, goes on to the hair dry, does not feel like anything”35:32–35:35
- “This one protects up to 450”35:35–35:42
- “This is a really great heat protectant if you feel like the heat protectant that you're using is leaving that residue in the hair because you're styling dried hair”35:35–35:49
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- “It protects against heat up to 450°”1:59–2:03
- “It's aerosol, so it's really light”2:02–2:06
- “This is great for applying to already dry hair”2:04–2:08
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Mixed / Negative
No negative reviews yet — creators have only had good things to say.
What creators say
- Consensus
- 4.5 / 5 from 3 creator reviewsGrailPeople ratings based on creator reviews.
- Good for
- Heat damage (2)
- Features
- Lightweight (3)
Product details
Details
- Type
- heat protectant spray
- Finish
- —
- Shade
- —
- Key ingredients
- Argan oil, Panthenol, Vitamin E, Glycerin
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