The 11 Most Innovative Hair Products Under $15
People are starting to replace classic sulfate-laden shampoos - which can strip and dry hair - with other options. The concept of the cleansing conditioner (which is nothing like those two-in-one shampoo/conditioners you find in cheap hotels) has been picking up steam and is now hitting the drugstore. It's not foamy, but this product left my hair clean, shiny, and not weighed down. Plus "the herbal mint fusion" scent smells delicious.
By Cheryl Wischhover
There are plenty of $30 hair sprays out there, but not always a reason to buy them. But that's just as well: We're now in a golden age of innovative, affordable hair-care options, with everything from conditioning treatments to "miracle" sprays retailing for less than $15. We dug through (and tested) piles of drugstore hair products, looking for unique concepts, quality that belied the price point, and products that pulled double-duty and served more than one function. Click through our slideshow of the 11 best products that are simultaneously affordable, innovative, and actually effective.
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