Until now, hair masks have been applied to the lengths. But since scalp care is still the most important part of hair care, brands are rethinking their approach and launching masks that can be applied to the scalp (and sometimes to the lengths). They come in all shapes and sizes: purifying, fortifying, soothing, nourishing… and they’re the big trend this fall!
Taking care of the scalp (the “nourishing earth” of the hair) helps to restore radiant lengths and build strong, healthy hair. Scalp care remains the most important treatment.
Gallinée and Christophe Robin were among the first to understand this. The former created the Masque Soin Cheveux et Cuir Scalu (150 ml, €25), to soothe irritated, dry and sensitive scalps. Like all Gallinée skincare products, this nourishing, protective mask supports the microbiome.
Gallinée also offers its Regenerating Mask with Prickly Pear Oil (250 ml, €49) for dry to damaged hair, and the Moisturizing Melting Mask with Aloe Vera (200 ml, €27) for dull, dehydrated hair, to be left on scalp and lengths for five minutes.
Since the launch of these two pioneering products, scalp masks have become a real trend! Purifying or detox masks, often clay-based, are the best-known, such as Cattier’s Masque Détox Cuir Scalu (200 ml, €14.95), Tropical Detox Les Secrets de Loly with flax and chia seeds, kaolin and hibiscus vinegar (250 ml, €26.90), or Sephora Collection’s Masque Purifiant Cuir Scalu with green clay and naturally-sourced AHAs (150 ml, €13.99).
Perfect for rebalancing and purifying the scalp, they are often used before shampooing, and enable you …
