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The 21 Best Deep Conditioners Your Hair Needs Right Now

Get ready for the silkiest, softest, and healthiest hair of your life.

By Katie Intner

Technically, you only need two steps in your hair washing routine: shampoo and conditioner. But when your hair is thirsty, damaged, or dull, we recommend adding a deep conditioner to your in-shower lineup. Exactly what it sounds like, a deep conditioner is a more intensive treatment that replaces your regular conditioner, about once a week.

Travel Friendly

Pantene Pro-V Anti-Frizz Booster

Anti-Frizz Booster
Travel Friendly

Pantene Pro-V Anti-Frizz Booster

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Pros
  • Single-use treatment
Cons
    Size0.5 fl oz
    Hair TypeAll Hair Types
    Best for Coils

    Pattern Beauty Intensive Conditioner

    Intensive Conditioner
    Best for Coils

    Pattern Beauty Intensive Conditioner

    Pros
    • Comes in three different sizes
    • Designed for low-porosity hair
    Cons
      Size13 fl oz.
      Hair TypeTight textures
      Best for Dry Hair

      L'Oreal Paris Extraordinary Oil Rapid Reviver Deep Conditioner

      Extraordinary Oil Rapid Reviver Deep Conditioner
      Best for Dry Hair

      L'Oreal Paris Extraordinary Oil Rapid Reviver Deep Conditioner

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      Pros
      • Deeply hydrating
      • Affordable price point
      Cons
        Size6 oz.
        Hair TypeDry hair
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        Great for All Hair Types

        Briogeo Don’t Despair, Repair! Deep Conditioning Mask

        Don’t Despair, Repair! Deep Conditioning Mask
        Great for All Hair Types

        Briogeo Don’t Despair, Repair! Deep Conditioning Mask

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        Pros
        • Repairing ingredients
        Cons
          Size1 oz/ 30 mL
          Hair TypeStraight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
          Clean Pick

          JVN Deep Moisture Mask

          Deep Moisture Mask
          Clean Pick

          JVN Deep Moisture Mask

          Pros
          • Hydrating yet lightweight
          Cons
            Size5 oz/ 147 mL
            Hair TypeStraight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
            Refreshing Scent

            adwoa beauty Baomint Deep Conditioning Treatment

            Baomint Deep Conditioning Treatment
            Refreshing Scent

            adwoa beauty Baomint Deep Conditioning Treatment

            Pros
            • Also soothes dry, itchy scalps
            Cons
              Size16 oz.
              Hair TypeStraight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
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              Curl-Friendly

              Oribe Moisture & Control Deep Treatment Masque

              Moisture & Control Deep Treatment Masque
              Curl-Friendly

              Oribe Moisture & Control Deep Treatment Masque

              Pros
              • Frizz-control formula
              • Silicone-free
              Cons
                Size8.5 oz/ 250 g
                Hair TypeWavy, Curly, and Coily
                Leave-In Treatment

                NatureLab. Tokyo Perfect Repair Leave In Treatment

                Perfect Repair Leave In Treatment
                Leave-In Treatment

                NatureLab. Tokyo Perfect Repair Leave In Treatment

                Pros
                • Great for color-treated hair
                Cons
                  Size4.9 oz
                  Hair TypeDry, damaged, color treated hair
                  Great for Dry Scalp

                  Curlsmith Hydro Crème Soothing Mask

                  Hydro Crème Soothing Mask
                  Great for Dry Scalp

                  Curlsmith Hydro Crème Soothing Mask

                  Size8.0 oz
                  Hair TypeFine or Medium; All Curl Types
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                  Great for Fine Hair

                  OUAI Treatment Mask for Fine and Medium Hair

                  Treatment Mask for Fine and Medium Hair
                  Great for Fine Hair

                  OUAI Treatment Mask for Fine and Medium Hair

                  Pros
                  • Won't overwhelm fine and medium textures
                  • Smells great
                  Cons
                    Hair TypeStraight, Wavy, and Curly
                    Size8 oz/ 236 mL
                    Stylist-Approved

                    Color Wow Money Mask Deep Hydrating & Strengthening Hair Treatment

                    Money Mask Deep Hydrating & Strengthening Hair Treatment
                    Stylist-Approved

                    Color Wow Money Mask Deep Hydrating & Strengthening Hair Treatment

                    Pros
                    • Great for shine
                    Cons
                      Size7.5 oz/ 215 mL
                      Hair TypeStraight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
                      Best for In-Between Washes

                      IGK Antisocial Dry Hair Mask

                      Antisocial Dry Hair Mask
                      Best for In-Between Washes

                      IGK Antisocial Dry Hair Mask

                      Pros
                      • Great for nourishing dry ends
                      Cons
                        Size5 oz.
                        Hair TypeAll hair types, including chemically treated and color-treated hair
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                        Rich Texture

                        SheaMoisture Raw Shea Butter Deep Treatment Masque

                        Raw Shea Butter Deep Treatment Masque
                        Rich Texture

                        SheaMoisture Raw Shea Butter Deep Treatment Masque

                        Pros
                        • Affordable price point
                        Cons
                          Size12.0 oz
                          Hair TypeDry and damaged hair
                          Great for Damaged Hair

                          Crown Affair The Renewal Mask

                          The Renewal Mask
                          Great for Damaged Hair

                          Crown Affair The Renewal Mask

                          Pros
                          • Has a light, fresh scent
                          • Can be used on color-treated hair
                          Cons
                            Size6.8 oz/ 200 mL
                            Hair TypeStraight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
                            Travel Friendly

                            Nexxus Keraphix Damage Healing Treatment Masque

                            Keraphix Damage Healing Treatment Masque
                            Travel Friendly

                            Nexxus Keraphix Damage Healing Treatment Masque

                            Pros
                            • Single-use packaging
                            Cons
                              Size1.5 fl oz.
                              Hair TypeAll Hair Types
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                              Frizz-Fighting

                              Carol's Daughter Monoi Repairing Hair Mask

                              Monoi Repairing Hair Mask
                              Frizz-Fighting

                              Carol's Daughter Monoi Repairing Hair Mask

                              Pros
                              • Strengthens chemically treated hair
                              • Smells great
                              Cons
                                Size16 oz.
                                Hair TypeDry and Damaged
                                Airy Texture

                                dpHUE Apple Cider Vinegar Hair Masque

                                Apple Cider Vinegar Hair Masque
                                Airy Texture

                                dpHUE Apple Cider Vinegar Hair Masque

                                Pros
                                • Great for color-treated hair
                                Cons
                                  Size9 oz.
                                  Hair TypeDry and Damaged
                                  Cult Favorite

                                  Olaplex No. 5 Bond Maintenance Conditioner

                                  No. 5 Bond Maintenance Conditioner
                                  Cult Favorite

                                  Olaplex No. 5 Bond Maintenance Conditioner

                                  Pros
                                  • Helps protect against frizz and split ends
                                  Cons
                                    Size8.5 oz/250 mL
                                    Hair TypeStraight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
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                                    Splurge Pick

                                    Kérastase Resistance Mask for Damaged Hair

                                    Resistance Mask for Damaged Hair
                                    Splurge Pick

                                    Kérastase Resistance Mask for Damaged Hair

                                    Credit: Kérastase
                                    Pros
                                    • Suitable for severely damaged hair
                                    Cons
                                      Size6.8 oz/ 200 mL
                                      Hair TypeStraight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
                                      Best for Chemically-Treated Hair

                                      Davines NOUNOU Conditioner

                                      NOUNOU Conditioner
                                      Best for Chemically-Treated Hair

                                      Davines NOUNOU Conditioner

                                      Pros
                                      • Great for dryness due to hair color or hair treatments
                                      Cons
                                        Size250 mL
                                        Hair TypeBleached, permed or relaxed hair
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