When it comes to hair care, your shampoo and conditioner are the building blocks of your routine. These are the essentials taking care of your scalp and strands on hair wash days, so that you’re properly cleansing away sebum and impurities while replenishing hydration and nutrients to where they’re needed. The right shampoo and conditioner combo can really make or break how your hair looks and feels, and it’s all about tending to your hair type to pick out suitable products. Your STYLEVANA editor has done the heavy lifting for you to curate K-beauty and J-beauty hair care duos that treat your scalp and hair concerns, leaving you with soft, healthy and shiny locks. Keep reading on to find your ultimate combo.


Wavy but Frizzy

ViCREA - & honey Melty Moist Repair Shampoo Step1.0

ViCREA - & honey Melty Moist Repair Shampoo Step1.0

 

Courtesy of Japanese Hair Care Brand - ViCREA

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miseenscéne - Perfect Serum Original Conditioner

miseenscéne - Perfect Serum Original Conditioner

 

Courtesy of Korean Hair Care Brand - miseenscéne

Wavy hair tends to lack hydration and therefore be accompanied by frizz, so it’s crucial to replenish lightweight hydration to tame frizz without weighing down your waves. The ViCREA & honey Melty Moist Repair Shampoo Step 1.0 is specifically designed for frizzy hair, using a blend of 3 types of Honey, Royal Jelly, Propolis and Argan Oil to maintain smoothness. Pair it with the miseenscéne Perfect Serum Original Conditioner to boost hair glossiness and prevent roughness or tangling.


Weighed Down by Oil

107 Beauty - SCALP PURIFYING Microbiome Shampoo

107 Beauty - SCALP PURIFYING Microbiome Shampoo

 

Courtesy of Korean Skincare Brand - 107 Beauty

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NatureLab - Moist Diane Perfect Beauty Extra Fresh & Hydrate Treatment

NatureLab - Moist Diane Perfect Beauty Extra Fresh & Hydrate Treatment

 

Courtesy of Japanese Hair Care Brand - NatureLab

Dealing with an excessively oily scalp? These balancing, refreshing picks will be your new best friends: the 107 Beauty SCALP PURIFYING Microbiome Shampoo serves to deeply clarify the scalp and remove dirt, buildup and sebum while keeping essential moisture intact; we recommend using it with the NatureLab Moist Diane Perfect Beauty Extra Fresh & Hydrate Treatment to revive dry ends and volumize your mane with a minty kick.


Straight but Dull

jmella in france - Sparkling Rose Hair Shampoo

jmella in france - Sparkling Rose Hair Shampoo

 

Courtesy of Korean Skincare Brand - jmella in france

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COSRX - Peptide-132 Ultra Perfect Hair Bonding Treatment

COSRX - Peptide-132 Ultra Perfect Hair Bonding Treatment

 

Courtesy of Korean Skin Care Brand - COSRX

Dull hair can come as a result of dryness, damage or product buildup. The jmella in france Sparkling Rose Hair Shampoo gently cleanses the scalp with its mildly acidic formula, at the same time providing a luxurious fruity floral aroma to make hair wash day all the more enjoyable. Once the scalp and strands are cleansed, the salon-grade COSRX Peptide-132 Ultra Perfect Hair Bonding Treatment comes in to lock in moisture and undo the effects of hair damage, restoring hair elasticity and shine.


Curly but Dry

GROWUS - Damage Therapy Shampoo EX

GROWUS - Damage Therapy Shampoo EX

 

Courtesy of Korean Hair Care Brand - GROWUS

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ViCREA - & honey Deep Moist Treatment Step2.0

ViCREA - & honey Deep Moist Treatment Step2.0

 

Courtesy of Japanese Hair Care Brand - ViCREA

Curly and coiled hair are typically dry as it’s difficult for natural oils from the scalp to be distributed down to the ends. Your perfect hair care pairing revolves around deep moisture and nourishment to compensate for this lack. Start with the GROWUS Damage Therapy Shampoo EX, a formula that penetrates your strands with a Marine Pearl Complex to repair the damaged hair cuticle and support healthy hair as a whole, and lock in moisture with the ViCREA & honey Deep Moist Treatment Step 2.0 for long-lasting French Lavender Honey-infused nourishment.


Thinning

SOME BY MI - Cica Peptide Anti Hair Loss Derma Scalp Shampoo

SOME BY MI - Cica Peptide Anti Hair Loss Derma Scalp Shampoo

 

Courtesy of Korean Skin Care Brand - SOME BY MI

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aromatica - Rosemary Hair Thickening Conditioner

aromatica - Rosemary Hair Thickening Conditioner

 

Courtesy of Korean Skin Care Brand - aromatica

Hair thinning is a more common problem than you’d think, and it can be triggered by a handful of reasons including aging, stress and a hormonal imbalance. Combat thinning strands and bald patches with the SOME BY MI Cica Peptide Anti Hair Loss Derma Scalp Shampoo that sweeps away buildup and dead skin cells to allow its 11 Peptides, Biotin and vegetable proteins work their magic on fostering healthy hair growth. Step 2 is to lift and volumize the hair with the aromatica Rosemary Hair Thickening Conditioner, thanks to hair heroes Rosemary and Moringa Oil that nurture and strengthen both the scalp and hair.


Damaged Mane

Lador - Keratin Lpp Shampoo

Lador - Keratin Lpp Shampoo

 

Courtesy of Korean Hair Care Brand - Lador

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Dr. FORHAIR - UNOVE Deep Damage Treatment EX

Dr. FORHAIR - UNOVE - Deep Damage Treatment EX

 

Courtesy of Korean Hair Care Brand - Dr. FORHAIR

Be it from heat, bleaching, dyeing or environmental exposure, you’ll identify damaged hair from the following characteristics: dullness, coarseness, brittleness or dryness, more likely than not experiencing several at the same time. Damaged hair requires total TLC in the form of the Lador Keratin Lpp Shampoo and Dr. FORHAIR UNOVE Deep Damage Treatment EX in Tender Bloom. This former fills hair with Low Polypeptide for softness and strength, as the latter provides hydrolyzed Keratin and Silk to nourish the strands from the inside out.


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