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Tips for soft hair

Tips for Soft Hair

The post-hairdresser high is one of the best feelings, but how do they achieve such softness? Why doesn’t our DIY blow dry look this good? Hairdressers know beautiful hair is cared-for hair. Is your hair ever as pampered at home? Probably not. If you want to know how to get silky hair at home and make your hair softer, dedicated care is key – beyond just products. Read on to discover what you can do to get the silkiest, softest hair possible.

30/04/2026
  • Condition daily.
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    Condition Daily.
    To ensure your hair is soft, use a great daily conditioner that keeps locks moisturized and cared for. Our Advanced Hair Series Pure Care Dry Oil Conditioner is an excellent choice, with detangling properties to help your hair dry silky and smooth, helping you achieve soft hair.
  • Boost your diet.
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    Boost Your Diet.
    The quality of our hair isn’t just about what we apply; diet plays a huge role. Try eating more foods rich in Omega-3 fatty acids, like oily fish such as salmon and mackerel, and you might notice your hair quality improving, helping to make hair softer.
  • Comb hair.
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    Comb Hair Gently.
    You might have heard that brushing hair 100 times a day makes it soft, but brushing can be rough. To avoid disturbing your hair’s cuticle and encourage softness, swap bristles for a wide-tooth comb, helping you get soft hair.
  • Trim hair regularly.
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    Trim Hair Regularly.
    For softer hair, regular hairdresser visits can truly help. Trimming ends every six to eight weeks (if not growing it out) prevents breakage and split ends, keeping hair strong, healthy-looking, and therefore super soft.
  • Soften with hair oil.
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    Soften with Hair Oil.
    Our final tip for keeping your hair soft? Trust in a quality hair oil. A few drops daily provide nourishment even between washes, plus it adds shine for a truly healthy look. Our Advanced Hair Series Pure Care Dry Oil Macadamia Oil is perfect for everyday softening hair.

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