Get Healthy Hair for Fall

After a long summer of swimming and laying out by the pool, your hair took quite a beating. Use these simple and budget-friendly tricks to get your hair back into shape!

By Bethany Verdone

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Moisture in a Mask

Chlorine, the sun, and styling products can all make your hair feel extra brittle by the end of the summer. Invest in a hydrating mask to bring moisture back to your thirsty strands.

Pantene Pro-V Intensive Restoration Treatment, $6.49; amazon.com
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The Break Up

Getting a trim after the summer months is imperative to starting out with healthy hair for fall. By cutting off split ends, you’ll not only improve your hair's health but your scalp will thank you, too.

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Give it a Rest

Let your hair rest for fall by skipping a wash every now and then! Use a dry shampoo to avoid using hot styling tools which will only further dry out strands and cause spilt ends.

Oscar Blandi Pronto Dry Shampoo, $11; amazon.com
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Cool Down

While we all love a hot shower, think twice before you turn the knob next time. Extra hot water can irritate the scalp and open the cuticle of your hair resulting in spilt ends and faded color.

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Color Conundrum

Spending long periods of time in the sun can mean fading for your colored tresses. Use a color preserving shampoo and conditioner to protect and extend the life of your color.

Aveeno Living Color, Preserving Shampoo, $5.73; amazon.com

Aveeno Living Color, Preserving Conditioner, $2.99; amazon.com

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