Summer School: Leave-Ins & Sunblocks

By Contributor on May 1, 2012 in What's New?

In the May issue of American Salon, we feature fabulous products you can suggest to your clients for the array of issues they’re about to encounter in the upcoming months. As promised, we are prepared to keep you in-the-know all month long with the industry’s best offerings for prevention and recovery. Whether your client is battling sun exposure, humidity, extreme dryness, salt-water damage, chlorine build-up or brassy color, we have the remedies for you to add to your stylist’s kit and your client’s beach bag this summer.

To kick-off part one of our weekly summer series, we tackle the most common issue first—over exposure.

—Megan Rupp

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Sun Care Protective Hair Veil by Aveda

Lightweight and water-resistant, this UV-defense spray provides invisible protection from sun exposure for up to 16 hours, minimizing color fadage, damage and dryness with all-natural ingredients like shea butter, vitamin E, wintergreen, cinnamon bark, sunflower seed, coconut and palm oils.

tiny Summer School: Leave Ins & Sunblocks

Serum & Leave-In Spray by GKHair

Together, this dynamic duo, fortified with Juvexin, can ward off most summertime damage. The serum, made with a blend of proteins and argan oil, restores and protects against damage from environmental factors, leaving hair soft and smooth. The leave-in spray, enhanced with jojoba oil, moisturizes and repairs chlorine and salt water damage.

Leave-In Conditioner by HBL Haircare

The sulfate-and paraben-free solution to dry locks smoothes, seals and protects hair with soothing aloe vera and fortifying silk proteins for a weightless conditioning and long-lasting shine.

Glimmer Shine by Moroccanoil

The light mist acts as an ultraconditioning veil of luminous shine. Bottling its signature ingredient, argan oil, and mixing it with a potent blend of antioxidants and vitamins—including vitamins A, E and F, Omega 6 and phenols— this product protects against UV damage, free radicals and brittle dryness.

Scalp Shield by Nioxin

This protective spray, enhanced with SPF 20, is specially formulated to protect sensitive scalp skin against harmful UVA/UVB rays. It helps further reduce scalp stress and improves the condition of all hair types during warmer weather months.

Whipped Crème by Sebastian Professional

Protect hair’s elasticity and neutralize static with this gently conditioning styling agent that helps nourish and moisturize hair with a powerful blend of hydrolized keratin, panthenol and cetrimonium chloride.