The Best Leave-In Conditioners for Curly Hair

Leave-in conditioners may not seem like an essential hair care product, but we’re here to tell you they most definitely are.

Not only can these handy formulas repair any damage and breakages, but they can also enhance your beautiful curls, coils and waves. Whatever curl type you have, you can find the perfect solution here at Cosmetify. We have a plethora of leave-in conditioners, as well as hair masks, hair oils and hair creams, which all help improve curl definition, add shine and deliver a surge of moisture.

With no time to lose, let’s delve straight into our top leave-in conditioners for curly hair.

Cantu Leave In Conditioning Repair Cream

$8.59

This leave-in conditioning cream is a firm favorite among curly haired beauty lovers thanks to the ultra-nourishing and moisturizing formulation. It contains a blend of pure shea butter and natural oils which help restore your dry tresses while also repairing any damaged split ends. It’s also super affordable, which leaves room to splurge on other beauty essentials.

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Cantu Hydrating Leave-In Conditioning Mist

$8.10

For a quick and easy option, take a look at Cantu's leave-in conditioner spray. Simply spritz onto your damp, freshly washed locks to help add instant hydration. It provides flexibility and bounce to your style without weighing down your curls.

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Shea Moisture 100% Virgin Coconut Oil Leave-In Conditioner

$12.50 $15.20 (18% off)

Another drugstore favorite hair care product is this leave-in treatment from Shea Moisture. Suitable for natural curls from 1A to 4C, this formula is perfect for detangling, hydrating and acting as a barrier against heat damage. It also helps prevent any future breakages using a winning mixture of coconut oil and sweet almond oil. And if that wasn't enough, it’s cruelty-free too.

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Kérastase Curl Manifesto Refresh Absolu Spray

$40.00

Infused with Manuka honey and Ceramide for curly, very curly and coily hair, this lightweight mist helps rehydrate and reactivate curl definition between washes. Whether you've skipped one too many wash days or are simply in need of a little boost, this spray allows you to hit refresh on those curls.

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OUAI Leave In Conditioner

$14.00

Loved by celebs, OUAI is one hair care brand we simply can’t get enough of. Their leave-in treatment helps condition, detangle and protect the hair all in one go. Formulated with amnio acids, vitamin E and proteins, this A-lister approved formula is perfect for strengthening and smoothing the hair.

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Redken All Soft Mega Curls Hydramelt Leave-in-Conditioner

$29.84 $35.10 (15% off)

This leave-in treatment from Redken is specially designed for all curly and coily hair types. Use a small amount evenly across the hair to add definition and movement to your curl pattern. Enriched with inca inchi oila and aloe, this formula also helps protect and repair each strand to prevent frizz and flyaways.

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John Frieda Frizz Ease Daily Miracle Leave-In Conditioner Spray

$9.18

Keep your curls in tip top condition with this formula from John Frieda. It helps enhance the hair from root to tip while protecting against frizz and humidity. Top ingredients include vitamin A, E and C plus green tea extract to rehydrate and replenish hair.

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Bumble and bumble Curl 3-in-1 Conditioner

$39.90

A final one to add to the shopping list is the expert offering from Bumble and bumble. This formulation helps block humidity and tame frizz in an instant, leaving your hair feeling soft and oh-so-smooth. Rinse out, leave-in or use it as a co-wash, it's a three-in-one conditioner that genuinely cares for curls.

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