Hair Oils and Silks for Professional Hair Care

Hair oils are products that nourish, smooth, and help protect hair from frizz, breakage, and heat damage, making everyday care easier. Here you will find both pure plant-based oils and lightweight blends and elixirs for different hair types, porosity levels, and desired results.

Hair Oils – for Smoothness, Protection, and Everyday Comfort

When hair starts to frizz, loses its shine and softness, and brushing becomes tiring, one good habit is often enough – a few drops of a properly chosen oil. Hair oils help control frizz, smooth the cuticle, and deliver a visually neater result without complicated routines. They can be used as an everyday hair oil, as a hair elixir before styling, or as a hair serum when extra protection is needed. In this category you will find both pure plant oils and lightweight blends designed for different needs and textures.

How to Choose a Hair Oil by Hair Type and Concern

For dry and dehydrated hair, oils for dry hair are usually the best fit – they provide more softness, reduce roughness, and help retain moisture. If hair is colored, breaking, or fragile, it is worth looking at oils for damaged hair – they are often enriched with lipids, keratin or protein analogues, so they better “smooth over” the surface. Curls benefit from oil for curly hair: it helps define shape, reduces frizz, and minimizes friction between strands. For fine hair that gets weighed down easily, texture is key – choose a lighter, “dry” option and use minimally to avoid a greasy look. If your scalp is oilier, treat oil as a product for lengths and ends, and keep scalp care as a separate, targeted routine.

It also helps a lot to understand your hair porosity. High-porosity hair (often bleached or chemically treated) usually likes richer, nourishing oils with lipids, as they fill in unevenness and add more smoothness. Low-porosity hair more often suits lighter formulas that absorb faster and do not leave a film-like feel. When choosing, pay attention to the ingredients: pure oils are more often intended for nourishment, while blends with smoothing components can provide silky slip. A convenient dispenser or pump helps dose precisely, and fragrance matters if you will use the oil daily.

Most Popular Types of Hair Oils: Argan, Coconut, Castor, and More

Among the most popular choices is often argan oil – valued for smoothness, a gentle shine, and a more “polished” hair feel, especially when you want a quick effect. Coconut oil is often chosen as a pre-wash treatment: it can help reduce the feeling of dryness and protect against overly intensive cleansing, which is why it is especially loved in dry-hair routines. Castor oil is often mentioned for scalp and root rituals, but it is thick, so it is important to use it very sparingly and rinse it out well, especially if the skin tends to clog pores. Jojoba oil is usually lighter and more versatile, and grapeseed oil appeals to those who need lightness and a non-weighing finish. Macadamia and avocado oils are richer, so they are more often chosen when hair is coarse, porous, or after coloring.

The difference between a pure oil and a blend is often felt right away. A pure oil is more focused on nourishment and softening, but it does not always provide the desired smoothing or heat protection. Meanwhile, elixirs and serums typically contain additional functional components that help control frizz, add slip for brushing, and may have clearly indicated protection for styling. If you often straighten or blow-dry with heat, it is worth choosing this type of formula, and keeping pure oil for pre-wash or overnight care.

How to Use Hair Oil Correctly: Before Washing, After Washing, Without Weighing Hair Down

Hair oils work best when used according to the situation and in moderation. Before washing, oil can be applied for 30–60 minutes, and for some it also works overnight – this is especially convenient if hair is dry or damaged and you want more intensive softening. After washing, on damp hair, a few drops help detangle more easily, reduce friction, and allow hair to dry more neatly. On dry hair, oil provides a quick visual finish: more smoothness, less frizz, and more noticeable shine. For a lightweight result, always start with a smaller amount and add a little more only if needed.

Dosage usually depends on density and length: for short or fine hair, 1–2 pumps are often enough, while for long or thick hair – 2–4, but this is not a rule, as textures vary. Apply from mid-lengths to ends, and avoid the roots if hair quickly loses volume. If the goal is hair oil for ends, focus on the areas where dryness and roughness are most noticeable. For fine hair, it is better to choose a lighter formula and use it less often to avoid a “flattened” look. Frequency is usually easy to maintain at 1–3 times per week, but daily use is also possible if the product is light and applied minimally.

Hair Oil for Ends and Heat Protection: What You Should Know

The ends are usually the first to show fatigue: they become rough, start to split, broken ends appear, and friction is felt when brushing. Hair oil for ends helps visually smooth the surface, reduce frizz, and “lock in” a neater look, but it does not permanently glue damage back together. The biggest benefits are less friction, easier combing, and better protection in everyday situations, for example when wearing a scarf or sleeping. If hair is bleached, it is worth choosing oils for bleached hair, as such formulas more often focus on managing porosity and gently “sealing” the surface.

When it comes to heat, it is important to know that not every oil is automatically a heat protectant. If you frequently use a blow dryer, flat iron, or curling iron, it is safer to choose a hair serum or hair elixir with clearly stated heat protection. Before styling, distribute a very small amount evenly through the hair so that no “wet” spots remain that could overheat. This kind of discipline often delivers a more stable result: less breakage, more smoothness, and longer-lasting shine.

In Closing: Choose Your Favorite for Everyday Smoothness

Properly chosen hair oils can become that small step that brings more order, softness, and confidence in your hair every day. For some, a light hair oil after washing works best; for others, a richer pre-wash treatment; and for those who style often, a hair serum with protection is irreplaceable. Choose according to hair type, hair porosity, and the specific concern, and increase the amount only when you truly need it. Browse the full assortment and conveniently filter by need, texture, or desired effect, so that your everyday result is easy to achieve.