By Chloe Michele
Winter is notorious for leaving hair limp and lifeless, so it’s important to treat your hair to the very best to ensure your hair remains soft, shiny and manageable. Rescu. brings you everything you’ve been looking for in hair care this season and what we have been busy test driving on all kinds of hair concerns so you get the skinny on what’s really worth buying.
If you’re looking for a natural product:
Hair products by Unico
Featuring 11 gorgeous products all derived from natural plant ingredients, Unico hair products deliver the very best in organic hair care. Your hair will be enriched with natural vitamins and nourishing essential oils guaranteed to keep your hair protected. Australian made and owned Unico has created their range with the harsh Australian climate in mind and is perfect for anyone coveting natural, glossy, healthy hair.
Shampoo and Conditioners, RRP $21, Protein Treatment, RRP $28 Hair Serum, RRP $23 Leave in Spray-On Conditioner, $23
Stockist: www.unicoformulations.com.au
If you want protection and revitalisation for your mature hair:
Age Premium Bain Substantif by Kerastase
Kerastase Age Premium Bain Substantif is perfect for mature women needing a hair pick-me-up. The shampoo is rejuvenating and incredibly easy to use, it also works as a cleansing bath for superior scalp protection. Rescu. recommends this product for women over 40 who want to nourish and revitalise their hair while cleansing – resulting in stronger, softer and shinier hair despite age and the cold climate.
Kerastase Age Premium Bain Substantif RRP: $35
Stockist: www.kerastase.com.au
If you want professional care for a fraction of the cost:
Co-creations by Sunsilk
No longer will professional hair care be exclusive to those with time and money to spare. Sunsilk has collaborated with seven world class hair experts to produce a new salon worthy collection that’s easy on the wallet and a luxury in the cabinet. With products suitable for curls, colour, sleekness, volume, straight, hair fall and damage control; No matter your hair type or condition, there is something you’ll love in this collection.
Shampoo and Conditioner RRP $7.79
Stockist: 02 9869 6100
www.sunsilk.com.au
If you want protection whilst styling:
Thermal Active Repair Gloss by Matrix Biolage
Use heat stylers without worry this winter. Thermal active repair gloss protects and repairs hair fibres after any heat styling leaving you with healthy and resilient hair all year round. The heat activated formula infused with coconut oil distributs heat evenly for safe styling and leaves hair smooth and silky. Perfect for use every day, you’ll never have to stress out your locks again.
Thermal Active Repair Gloss RRP $26.75
Stockist: www.matrixaustralia.com
If you want to nourish and repair:
Daily Moisture Renewal by Pantene
The new generation of Pantene is seriously impressive with a new lightweight formula and a stylish new look. The recharging Pro-Vitamin formula repairs the most damaged parts of your hair to ensure your hair is smooth and strong from root to tip. Packed pull of moisturisers, your hair will be soft, manageable and shiny without being weighed down. Rescu. recommends the intensive hair mask for a treatment that leaves your hair looking and feeling incredible.
Daily Moisture renewal shampoo and conditioner RRP $7.99
Daily Moisture renewal intensive hair treatment RRP $9.99
Stockist: www.pantene.com.au
If you have a sensitive scalp:
Serie Nature Purete Naturelle natural gentle shampoo by L’oreal Professionnel
If you’re battling with hair breakage and sore scalp problems, Loreal has formulated a new shampoo for daily use that cleanses the hair gently without aggravating sensitive scalps. Made with organic horsetail extract, this natural, gentle shampoo will revitalise your hair to leave it looking clean, healthy, soft and shiny. It also boasts being certified organic by Ecocert and Cosmebio, so you know you’re getting all the benefits of natural ingredients.
Serie Nature Purete Naturelle natural gentle shampoo RRP $28
Stockist: (03) 8680 0000
If you want to banish frizz:
Frizz-Ease by John Frieda
John Frieda is an expert when it comes to frizz and this new Smooth Start collection developed to treat both dryness and damage has raised the bar when it comes to turning frizz into smooth silky manageable hair. The hydrating and repairing shampoo and conditioner weightlessly replenish essential oils and proteins that guarantee smooth hair starts in the shower. The collection is safe for colour treated hair and light enough for regular use, so say good bye to fly aways’ and hello to tangle-free, shiny locks.
Frizz-Ease Shampoo and Conditoner RRP $15.99
Stockist: www.johnfrieda.com
For more hair advice visit RESCU’s resident hair expert Joh Bailey’s blog.