Herbal Essences Classic Anti-Frizz Lavender Shampoo

My new favourite – I'm glad they've bought out more of the "classic" range, I have tried their other sulphate free varieties and they just don't work for me, anything sulphate free just leaves my hair dry and brittle and fluffy. I used to love the pink version of this (replenishing) but it seemed to be making my hair a bit lank and greasy lately so I thought I'd… Read more

give this a go and I really like it.

I mean first of all the shampoo is thin and it LATHERS, not something you get much with suplate free shampoo, it makes my scalp feel nice and clean and the lavender and almond oil soothes my itchy winter scalp. I did use the matching conditioner and I was really happy with the results, especially because my hair lasted a lot longer before needing to be washed again, but because the ends of my hair is so dry I might actually use a more moisturising conditioner with this, but if you have oily hair then this could be a great option.

The only slight negative I could say is the smell, it's not bad but it's very masculine, it took me a little by suprise, it reminds me of men's aftershave or deodorant, but because I'm happy with the results I don't mind it, it's a bit of a change from the usual floral/fruity smells, and it doesn't really linger so it's fine.