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(Okay, evil is a little harsh.

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Christine Hahn

But to be fair, so are traditional dandruff shampoos.)

Our options now go far beyond merevolume-boosting moussesand blow-drying tricks.

With the unpredictability of the new year comes excitementat least when it comes to hair care.

Maria Nila Head & Hair Heal Shampoo in branded bottle component with best of beauty seal in the top right corner on a light gray background

Drugstore dandruff products are getting a much-needed upgrade.

The duo treats flaky scalps with antibacterial oleanolic acid and anti-inflammatory apegenin.

But these exciting products also come with price tags that exceed $30three times more expensive than traditional options.

Maria Nila Head & Hair Heal Conditioner in branded bottle component with best of beauty seal in the top right corner on a light gray background

Brands Vichy and CeraVe recently introduced dandruff formulas aimed at mitigating the drying effects of dandruff-combating ingredients.

However, the Dercos conditioner contains hyaluronic acid andglycerinto counter that drying effect.

Peptides are popping up in your hair-care routine.

Ouai Anti-Dandruff Shampoo in branded bottle component on a light gray background

Peptides can also reduce inflammation because of excess hormones and/or irritation that may lead to hair loss.

The desire for these benefits is reflected in what you and your friends are searching online.

But that doesnt mean the pursuit of it has waned.

CeraVe Anti-Dandruff Hydrating Shampoo in branded bottle component on a light gray background

According to Cain, Spates data indicates a 13.2% rise, year-over-year, in searches forhair glosseson Google.

New York City hairstylist and groomerMichael Duenassays the most consistent goal he hears from clients is very shiny hair.

When the hair is well-conditioned, the hair aligns better so it looks shinier, King explains.

CeraVe Hydrating Anti-Dandruff Conditioner in branded tube component on a light gray background

Plus it leaves a clean scent that radiates long after wash day.

The density ofyour lashes.

The uniformity ofyour nails.

Vichy Dercos Anti-Dandruff Shampoo in branded bottle component on a light gray background

The clarity ofyour skin.

But in-office processes arent the only treatments getting more attention.

Coy expects hair loss to continue to be a concern among Ulta Beauty consumers.

Vichy Dercos Anti-Dandruff Conditioner in branded component on a light gray background

And if stress is the primary cause, a topical serum alone likely wont solve all your problems.

Nonaerosol formulas for dry shampoos will become more commonplace.

You might be looking at your aerosoldry shampoosdifferently these days.

K18 Peptide Prep Detox Shampoo in branded bottle component on a light gray background

(Aerosols didnt create the hole in the ozone layer, but they certainly arent helping.)

Regardless, youre not alone.

Beauty brands are debuting updated dry shampoo formulas and mess-free delivery systems.

The Ordinary Multi-Peptide Serum for Hair Density in branded dropper component on a light gray background

Its launching later this month.

it’s possible for you to also expect more dry shampoo lotions and creams in the new year.

We atAllureare big fans of this format, including theR+Co Bleus Vapor Lotion to Powder Dry Shampoo.

Living Proof Perfect hair Day High-Shine Gloss branded tuber component in chromatic packaging on a light gray background

(Allurecommerce producer Sarah Hoffman cant get enough of its oceanic scent.)

We also recommend giving Raw Sugars Not So Dry Shampoo a try.

Not only is this formula a2024AllureBest of Beauty winnerin our Clean category, its priced at just 10 bucks.

Fekkai Brilliant Glossing Styling Crème in tube

A little experimentation and practice will help you find the perfect amount and software method for your hair.

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L’Oreal Paris EverPure Sulfate Free Glossing Conditioner

Women’s Rogaine 5% Minoxidil Unscented Foam in branded component on a light gray background

Dove Scalp + Hair Therapy Density Boost Hydrating Shampoo in branded component with a best of beauty seal in the top right corner on a light gray background

Dove Scalp + Hair Therapy Density Boost Hydrating Conditioner in branded component with best of beauty seal in the top right corner on a light gray background

R+Co Bleu Vapor Lotion to Powder Dry Shampoo in branded tube component on a light gray background

Raw Sugar Not So Dry Shampoo in branded tube component on a light gray background