Protein Hair Mask
Strawberries + Egg Yolk + Olive Oil
The antioxidants in strawberries add moisture and shine to your hair, while the egg yolk contains protein to strengthen the strands. Hold off on this protein mask until you have time for a long, relaxing shower—the purée can be difficult to wash out with just one rinse.
Deep Cleaning ACV Hair Mask
Yogurt + Apple Cider Vinegar + Lemon
This hair mask recipe is ideal for deep cleaning product buildup, as the lemon and apple cider vinegar act as an astringent to wash away excess oil, while the zinc and lactic acids in yogurt have moisturizing properties. Pro tip: Dilute the lemon with water if you don’t want to lighten your hair color.
Dry, Damaged Hair Mask
Avocado + Honey + Olive Oil
The fats and oils in avocado and olive oil that make them great for your body are also great for your hair. The ingredients repair dry, brittle hair and protect your hair from further damage—a great option if you’re addicted to your blow-dryer and hot tools. The enzymes in raw honey will give hair that shampoo commercial shine.
Moisturizing Sweet Potato Hair Mask
Sweet Potato + Honey + Yogurt
Use your leftover sweet potatoes to make this easy moisturizing hair mask. Sweet potatoes, honey, and yogurt all moisturize hair and prevent frizz, and yogurt also removes product buildup.
