We’re back for post #2 in this series. I’m super excited to talk about Black Owned Shampoos because they are a foundation for natural hair care as cleaning is extremely important in maintaining healthy hair. Many naturals have ditched shampoos early on in the natural hair movement as they were deemed harsh and stripped our hair of it’s natural oils.
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Not so as they have a solid position for several reasons. When hair is unusually dirty or if you go swimming in the ocean or a pool, they are the only way to get hair clean properly and ready for conditioning and styling. Whether you are a fan of sulfate-free or regular shampoos, check out this amazing list of our faves which are popular, work well and easy to find.
Black Owned Shampoos
Curls Blueberry Bliss Reparative Hair Wash
Rich and creamy sulfate free cleanser guaranteed to soften the driest kink, hydrate the driest curl and encourage healthy scalp and hair growth. Formulated with certified organic Blueberry Extract, Aloe Leaf Juice, and Chamomile Extract clinically proven to REPAIR, PROTECT, RESTORE and GROW your curls.
BRIOGEO Don’t Despair, Repair!™ Super Moisture Shampoo
This innovative formula merges the intense cleansing action of a shampoo with the moisture of a deep conditioning mask without weighing the hair down or stripping color. This shampoo is fortified with the same conditioning and repairing ingredients, like algae extract, panthenol, biotin, and rose oil, that are featured in Briogeo’s bestselling Don’t Despair, Repair!
Deep Conditioning Mask. A unique combination of hydrating oils and reparative natural extracts repair and hydrate while removing dirt, oil, and buildup from the hair. This shampoo is perfect for someone with dry and damaged hair who wants the hydration of a co-wash, but intense cleansing with repair benefits.
Qhemet Biologics Egyptian Wheatgrass Cleansing Tea
The Egyptian Wheatgrass Cleansing Tea is a nutrient-rich, sulfate-free shampoo for all hair types. Together with a lovely lavender scent, it produces a dense, creamy lather that rinses clean. Its gentle cleansing properties are enhanced with MSM to strengthen follicles and promote healthy hair growth.
Sweet Ginger Cleansing Rinse
An enlivening hair cleanser with natural notes of sweet ginger and lemon peel. Aniseed, cassia and castor cleanses your follicles while ginger’s antiseptic properties promote growth. Natural formula is free of sulfates, parabens and harmful chemical additives.
PATTERN Hydration Shampoo
Creamy, luxurious & boosted with a blend of glorious oils, PATTERN’s Hydration Shampoo helps curls & coils dance in a wash of liquid sunshine. This gentle, moisturizing formula softly lathers to cleanse your hair & scalp removing build-up & dirt without stripping away moisture. PATTERN skipped harsh surfactants such as SLS or SLES & bathe your hair in a moisture-rich formula with ingredients like Aloe Vera Leaf Juice, Coconut Oil & Honey.
Kinky Curly Come Clean Natural Moisturizing Shampoo
You know all the grimy stuff you’ve put on your hair. Here’s your chance to COME CLEAN. Our exclusive blend of Mandarin Orange extract will gently clean your hair and scalp of dulling buildup while Sea Kelp will help maintain its proper moisture balance. This Sulfate Free shampoo is perfect for dry damaged hair and gentle enough for everyday use.
EDEN BodyWorks Peppermint Tea Tree Shampoo
An invigorating shampoo that increases scalp circulation for a refreshed, renewed feeling. EDEN BodyWorks Peppermint Tea Tree Shampoo removes all traces of dirt and oil build up. Formulated to help alleviate dry scalp with the use of pure peppermint botanicals.
Hydratherma Naturals Moisturizing Boosting Shampoo
This stimulating shampoo contains multiple natural extracts including Seaweed, Algae & Sea Kelp with a hint of essential oils that will get your hair healthy and keep it there. Delivers omega 3 and omega 6 essential acids to each hair strand which helps return the hair to its optimal 8% moisture level. Detangles, softens and hydrates the hair as it cleanses the hair and scalp.
Jane Carter Moisture Nourishing Shampoo
This remarkable shampoo with gently cleanse hair and scalp restoring it to a balanced Ph. Contains Aloe Vera and Panthenol to help hair to maintain proper moisture balance. Removes impurities and product build up from hair and scalp. Non-drying and does not strip natural oils. Gentle for daily use, safe for color-treated, gray, fine and children’s hair. Made from extracts of coltsfoot, lemon balm and myrrh to infuse moisture into hair leaving it shiny, bouncy AND smelling terrific!
Design Essentials Almond & Avocado Moisturizing & Detangling Sulfate-Free Shampoo
Design Essentials Natural Almond & Avocado Moisturizing & Detangling Sulfate-Free Shampoo infused with nourishing botanicals to hydrate, soften, and detangle, is a gentle cleansing solution to rid the hair of build-up without stripping hair of natural oils. Experience a creamy lather, even on your first wash, resulting in each strand feeling soft, manageable, and noticeably hydrated.
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This is just a small list of black owned brands that have amazing shampoos. I just had to pick some of the faves from readers, reviews and word of mouth.
Which black owned shampoos are you using or loving at the moment? Share below!
Sabrina