11 Best Cruelty-Free Hair Products Of 2020

Ethical beauty is now mainstream as more and more people are becoming aware of their choices. We all now look for products that are kind to the planet, especially animals. While it may sound easy, going cruelty-free with hair care products can be challenging than you think.
That is why we have come up with a list of 11 best cruelty-free hair products in this article to help you out. All these products are cruelty-free and will wow you with their hardworking formulas and excellent results. They are suitable for all hair types and are kinder on your locks as they do not contain any harsh chemicals. Scroll down to pick your favorites from our list.
11 Best Cruelty-Free Hair Products
1. Love beauty And planet Sulphate Free Shampoo
The Love beauty And planet Sulphate Free Shampoo is best for color-treated hair. It is infused with murumuru butter and hand-picked Bulgarian rose petal extract to maintain color vibrancy and nourish your hair. This plant-based shampoo contains natural coconut oil that imparts a healthy and glossy look to the hair strands. It keeps your hair moisturized, frizz-free, and nourished.
Pros
- Paraben-free
- Dye-free
- Vegan
- Synthetic fragrance-free
- Silicone-free
Cons
- May leave residue
2. Beauty Without Cruelty Volume Plus Conditioner
The Volume Plus Conditioner by Beauty Without Cruelty (BWC) is best suited for fine, flat, or thinning hair. This conditioner helps restore hair vitality, adds volume and body, and makes it appear fuller. It contains a blend of botanical extracts, plant-based proteins, and vitamins that moisturizes, protects, strengthens, and nurtures each hair strand. The blend of aromatherapeutic essential oils revitalizes your hair. This conditioner also helps tame static hair and flyaways and reduce frizz.
Pros
- pH-balanced
- Refreshing fragrance
- Does not weigh the hair down
- Synthetic fragrance-free
- Paraben-free
- Contains organic ingredients
- Affordable
Cons
- Contains silicones
3. Daily Dose Miracle Moisture Leave-In Conditioner
The Miracle Moisture Leave-In Conditioner by Daily Dose is a detangler that makes your hair manageable, eliminates frizz, and adds moisture and shine. It comes in a lightweight moisturizing spray form that gives instant results and suits all hair types, including low-porosity, fine, kinky, curly, coarse, dry, and oily hair. This fine mist conditioner prevents breakage and detangles the hair fast, giving an instant silky-smooth finish. It is safe for color-treated hair.
Pros
- Pleasant fragrance
- Vegan
- Paraben-free
- Sulfate-free
- Gluten-free
- Iron oxide-free
- Lead-free
- Mineral oil-free
- Palm oil-free
- No synthetic colors
- Nut-free
- Treats split ends
Cons
- May feel sticky
- Expensive
4. ecoLove Hair Mask
The ecoLove Hair Mask is formulated with Dead Sea water and 26 essential Dead Sea minerals. It also contains a unique blend of purple fruit and flower extracts like blueberry, grape, and lavender, rich in antioxidants and vitamins A and E. These ingredients nourish the hair from root to tip, replenish colored and dry hair, and restore its natural texture and shine. This conditioner is vegan and contains 30% of certified organic ingredients. It is suitable for all hair types, including low-porosity hair (types 3 and 4).
Pros
- Contains 95% natural ingredients
- Non-irritating
- Paraben-free
- Petrochemical-free
- Softens the hair
Cons
- Overpowering fragrance
5. HAIR DANCE Texturizing Wave Spray
The Texturizing Wave Spray by HAIR DANCE helps you style your hair in well-defined beachy waves and provide steady hold throughout the day. It contains Dead Sea salt and aloe vera leaf juice that keep your hair hydrated, frizz-free, and soft. This texturizing spray works best on dry hair and does not contain any harmful chemicals. It has a refreshing aromatherapeutic lemongrass fragrance and is also available in grapefruit fragrance. The product is suitable for fine, coarse, and curly hair types.
Pros
- Paraben-free
- Silicone-free
- Vegan
- Anti-frizz product
Cons
None
6. true Curl Define & Set Light-Hold Gel
The Define & Set Light-Hold Gel by true Curl is an easy-to-use curl styling and setting gel that imparts long-lasting hold, style, and bounce to your curls. This lightweight gel contains rosemary, oats, and balm mint extracts that get absorbed quickly into wet hair, lock in moisture, and define your curls. It has a refreshing fragrance that leaves your hair smelling fresh throughout the day.
Pros
- Pleasant fragrance
- Does not weigh the hair down
- Non-sticky
- Paraben-free
- Silicone-free
- Vegan
Cons
- Does not protect against humidity
7. Macadamia Professional Blow Dry Lotion
The Blow Dry Lotion by Macadamia Professional has a lightweight formula that nourishes and protects your hair. It contains olive, coconut, argan, and pistachio oils that intensely hydrate your hair, protect against environmental damage, impart shine, and restore softness and strength. The product also contains hydrolyzed rice protein and keratin amino acids that heal the hair to prevent breakage and dryness. It protects the hair from heat and chemical damage and has a color-safe formula.
Pros
- Non-greasy
- Reduces drying time
- Color-safe
- Pleasant fragrance
- Vegan
- Contains 81% natural ingredients
- Heat protection (up to 450°F)
Cons
- May weigh down fine hair
8. Sun Bum Heat Protector
The Sun Bum Heat Protector reduces blow-dry time and prevents heat damage. It contains noni and sea kelp extract that prevent hair damage and breakage and eliminate frizz. This spray is also enriched with vitamins and sea minerals to shield your locks from UV damage and humidity. It helps strengthen the hair and can be used with all heat styling tools.
Pros
- Light tropical scent
- Non-greasy
- Paraben-free
- Gluten-free
- Sulfate-free
Cons
- Hair may feel static.
9. Sun Bum Curls & Waves Styling Cream
The Sun Bum Curls & Waves Styling Cream is a lightweight product that delivers light hold and keeps the hair shiny and frizz-free. It contains seaweed protein, kukui nut, monoi, and coconut oils that shield the hair from UV rays and humidity and strengthen it to prevent dullness and breakage.
Pros
- Pleasant fragrance
- Non-irritating
- Gluten-free
- Paraben-free
- Provides UV protection
- Lightweight
Cons
- Expensive
10. Ovation Volume Enhancer Styling Spray
The Ovation Volume Enhancer Styling Spray has a gentle formula that volumizes fine and limp hair. It contains vitamins and fruit extracts that add texture and volume to the hair and combat flyaways, leaving your hair frizz-free and bouncy. The spray works best on wet or damp hair and is safe for color-treated hair.
Pros
- Non-sticky
- Paraben-free
- Silicone-free
- Gluten-free
- Sulfate-free
- Does not weight the hair down
Cons
- Overpowering fragrance
11. Vegamour GRO Hair Serum
The Vegamour GRO Hair Serum stimulates the hair follicles to boost hair growth. It contains clinically-proven, plant-based DHT inhibitors, and nutrients that increase hair density by 50%.
The drug-free formula also contains mung bean, red clover, and turmeric extracts that inhibit DHT production and extend the anagen (hair growth) phase. The caffeine, biotin, panthenol, and peptide present in the formula further stimulate the hair follicles, giving you thicker and fuller hair. This product does not contain prostaglandins, harsh chemicals, carcinogens, bimatoprost, and minoxidil.
Pros
- Vegan
- Paraben-free
- Sulfate-free
- Gluten-free
- Hormone-free
- Non-irritating
Cons
None
Most of the products listed above are not only cruelty-free but also vegan. Hence, you can be guilt-free whether you are conditioning, styling, or cleansing your hair. Go ahead and pick one that suits you the best!
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