Haircare and sustainability are two words that, once upon a time, could have never been spoken in the same sentence. But today, thanks to science, not only is it completely possible to have sustainable and ethical haircare, but we also have a larger variety of products to choose from than there were ever before.
However, we understand that it’s still somewhat of a task to research to find a good brand that produces ethical products, so we’ve done the research for you!
Check out our list of these hair products that, along with being amazing for your hair, are also ethically made.
Anomaly’s dry shampoo works wonders on two to three-day-old hair! It helps reduce the grease buildup and provides volume and shines without leaving any residue at all.
Launched by founder Priyanka Chopra Jonas just a few months ago, Anomaly Hair Care is quickly gaining popularity because of its products that do exactly what they claim to. Anomaly’s range of hair care products is completely vegan and cruelty-free, and its packaging has been produced from 100% plastic waste.
This cream is formulated to help volumize and add shine to flat hair or to give your curls something to hold onto to keep them defined. The product is lightweight and leaves your hair looking full for a whole day.
Schwarzkopf has been working towards its sustainability goals and aims to reduce its usage of fossil-based virgin plastic by 50% by 2025. It also aims to become climate positive by 2040 by supporting waste collection and recycling initiatives. Currently, their plastic packaging is created from recycled material. It is unclear whether their products are 100% vegan, so it’s advisable to check the ingredients before using their products.
Ethique has a variety of shampoo bars that work wonders for your hair. Each bar has been formulated keeping in mind different hair types like curly, frizzy, or oily hair - there’s something for everyone. Created using all-natural ingredients, Ethique’s products are 100% vegan and cruelty-free.
Their packaging is completely zero-waste and uses no plastic, making them climate positive. Additionally, Ethique is fully transparent about how they price their products, and they donate a percentage of their income to charity while paying fair wages to all their workers.
As per the name, the conditioner is supposed to be sprayed onto damp hair to moisturize and add vibrancy to it once it dries. It keeps your hair hydrated for a long time while making it soft and shiny. It can even be used to refresh your hair in-between shampoo days.
Products by Innersense are organic, vegan, and cruelty-free, and all their products are sourced ethically from around the world. They use no synthetics in their products which keeps them pure. Innersense is also moving towards becoming more sustainable by adopting 100% recycled plastic for its packaging.
LBP is Unilever’s sustainability initiative. They have a variety of conditioners that cater to different hair types and are definitely worth a try! Each conditioner is formulated keeping in mind a specific hair type, and it’s safe to say that it delivers.