Bonjour, my beauties! If there’s one thing the French understand well, it’s the art of effortless beauty—and yes, that extends to hair care too! France is home to some of the most luxurious and effective hair styling products you’ll ever discover.
While many of you might be familiar with French skincare, today I’m thrilled to unveil the best French hair styling products that promise to transform your tresses into a Parisian masterpiece. Let’s add a little French elegance to your hair routine, shall we?
General Styling Products
L’Oréal Professionnel Full Volume Extra Styling Mousse boosts volume, lift, and hold for fuller-looking hair. It’s suited for all hair types, but French women with thin hair really love it! It has volumizing polymers that expand each strand and body-building proteins to thicken hair. Full Volume mousse lifts hair from the roots and provides firm, flexible hold for maximum volume.
René Furterer Styling Gel sculpts and sets hairstyles in place with a strong hold. It contains natural extracts like meadowfoam to nourish hair. This lightweight gel provides texture, control, and flexibility without rigidity or flaking. It also covers hair from humidity.
Leonor Greyl Éclat Naturel Styling Cream is a nourishing styling cream that provides a loose, flexible hold, enhances shine, and tames flyaways. Organic plant extracts condition hair while adding definition and texture. This lightweight cream smooths hair without weighing it down, allowing for natural movement.
Phyto Professional Sculpting Gel shapes and sets styles with a medium hold. It moisturizes hair with botanical extracts while providing control and flexibility. The gel boosts shine, smooths flyaways, and enhances texture without leaving hair crunchy and sticky. This formula allows for reworking styles throughout the day.
Hairsprays
Leonor Greyl Laque Souple Hold Hairspray provides a soft, flexible hold that allows hair to move freely. It has vitamin B5 and wheat amino acids to condition and add shine. The formula brushes out easily without flaking or buildup. This hairspray gives styles a natural look with a touchable hold that lasts.
For Heat-Styling
Kérastase Resistance Thermique Protective Smoothing Milk is a heat protectant that delivers protection from damage caused by heat styling. It contains polymers, vitamin E, and argan oil to nurture hair and provide thermal protection up to 428°F/220°C. This milk creates a lightweight barrier against damage from heat styling tools.
L’Oreal Professionnel Blow Dry Fluidifier Heat Protectant is a weightless blow-dry primer and heat protectant. It includes camellia oil to smooth and condition hair and polymers to improve glide. Blow Dry Fluidifier protects against heat damage while enabling faster drying and smoother blowouts.
Volumizers
L’Oreal Professionnel Densite Light Hold Thickening Primer Spray is a lightweight primer that builds volume, thickness, and texture in fine hair. It comprises polymers that coat and thicken each strand without heaviness or stickiness. Densite primer prepares hair for long-lasting volume and flexible hold.
L’Oréal Professionnel Volumetry Volumizing Root Lifting Spray boosts volume and lift at the roots for increased body. It has salicylic acid and expanding polymers that swell strands and stiffening fixatives to create lift. Volumetry spray gives immediate root lift and helps style fuller, bouncier hair.
Phytovolume Volumizing Spray provides light, bouncy volume with natural plant extracts. It boosts volume at the roots and adds fullness throughout for big, lush hair. Rice and corn proteins strengthen hair fibers to prevent breakage. This spray also softens and conditions hair.
For Curly Hair
First up, the Kérastase Curl Manifesto Curl Refreshing & Restyling Spray is a strong hold hairspray that provides long-lasting control and hold for any style. It leaves hair touchable without stiffness or stickiness. The formula also protects against humidity and heat damage.
L’Oréal Professionnel Tecni.Art Bouncy & Tender Curl Defining Gel defines and separates curls for a springy, frizz-free texture. It has moisturizing ingredients like glycerin to condition curls and curl memory polymers to enhance shape. Bouncy & Tender gel defines each curl and provides a soft, touchable hold.
Smoothing Creams
L’Oréal Professionnel Metal Detox Smoothing Cream is an intensive treatment that shields hair from pollution, hard water minerals, and metals. It retains chelating ingredients like EDTA that bind to metals and wash them away. Metal Detox smooths and detoxifies hair, leaving it softer, shinier, and more manageable.
Leonor Greyl Serum de Soie Satin Smoothing Serum tames frizz and flyaways for silky, smooth hair. It contains amino acids, silk proteins, and plant extracts to add shine and provide heat protection. This lightweight serum seals hair cuticles to eliminate frizz and static. It leaves hair soft, manageable, and easy to style.
Texture Sprays
L’Oreal Professionnel Tecni.Art Next Day Hair Texturizing Hairspray adds texture and definition with a flexible, brushable hold. It includes polymers that separate strands and provide grip without rigidity or flakes. Next Day Hair hairspray creates a tousled, lived-in texture that lasts through the next shampoo.
René Furterer Vegetal Texture Spray adds real texture and volume with organic plant extracts. It conditions hair while providing a strong, flexible hold. The spray absorbs oil from the roots for added lift and texture. This product enhances hairstyles with long-lasting, touchable definition.
Color-Treated Hair Styling
L’Oreal Professionnel Vitamino Color Leave-In Milk Spray is a lightweight leave-in treatment for color-treated hair. It incorporates antioxidants and UV filters that lock in color and prevent fading. Vitamino Color milk hydrates, detangles, protects against heat, controls frizz, and protects color-treated hair while enhancing shine.
Hair Oils for Dry Hair
René Furterer 5 SENS enhancing dry oil nourishes and repairs very dry hair. It contains a blend of 7 rare and precious oils, including argan, avocado, grapeseed, and macadamia. This oil deeply hydrates hair and restores radiance and softness.
Finishing Sprays
Phyto Phytolaque Soie Finishing Spray is an ultra-fine shine spray that supplies flexible hold. It utilizes grapefruit extract to close the hair cuticle and reflect light. Natural resins add definition and separation while smoothing hair. This lightweight spray results in soft hair that is luminous without buildup.
