I’ve Tested Hundreds Of Hair Oils — This Is The One I Always Recommend

From clever hair growth tinctures to bond-repair treatments, the industry is bursting with innovative hair products that promise to stitch split ends back together, keep frizz on lockdown, and make hair appear impossibly glossy. But in my honest opinion, you can’t beat a simple hair oil. Easily slotted into any haircare routine (whatever your hair type or texture), hair oils can be used on towel-dried hair to promote shine and boost moisture and manageability, or on dry hair to help with styling. There are plenty to choose from. Beauty brands love nourishing argan oil in particular, but castor oil, avocado oil, and coconut oil are just a handful that we can’t get enough of for promoting growth, softness and gloss. As a beauty director, I’m lucky to try hundreds of hair products which all pledge transformative properties. While there are so many brilliant buys out there, I always come back to hair oil, and there’s one product I will always suggest to fr