Summer Hair Shields
You're diligent with sunscreen, but neglecting your tresses could leave you with a lackluster and (gasp) mousy mane this summer. Why not incorporate one of these UV-blocking products into your morning routine?
By Katie Avon Miller
- Frizz-Ease Thermal Protection
This enhanced serum can be used on wet or dry hair to battle frizz and protect color, and will see you through blowouts and sun exposure year-round.
$10, John Frieda Collection, Walgreens
- Swimcap
Comb this thick lotion through damp hair before a day before a day at the pool or beach. UV filters and extreme conditioners fight discoloration and protect hair from sun, chlorine, and salt water.
$35, Philip Kingsley
- Protective Sun Gel
In addition to delivering that addictive signature Biolage scent, this product sets sleek wet styles or gives dry hair a glossy boost.
$14, Biolage for stores
- UV Rescue
Vitamin C and ceramides defend against dryness and discoloration, while mica (a crystal-like mineral) provides a shimmer to glam up your poolside hair—even if it is the baby pool.
$15, Redken
- Sun Bandana
Part of the Fekkai Summer Hair collection, this citrus-and-coconut-scented cream conditions while shielding your hair from dangerous rays.
$20, Frederic Fekkai, Sephora
- Sunlight Holding Spray
Spritz it on for a brushable hold that will maintain that messy beach bun all day, with a light fragrance bonus.
$22, Ecru
Photography by Ethan Palmer
