We’ve found 11 of the best hair care products for new mums
It's pamper time for your crowning glory ...
There’s no denying it, pregnancy and motherhood take their toll on your hair.
That postpartum hair loss is a real thing, and it’s a particularly hard hit when it follows the third trimester glow-up. Not to mention the damage a daily mum-bun does for your once flowing locks. Eeep!
Never fear, even the busiest of mums can dedicate a few minutes here and there to restoring their crowning glory. The products we’ve gathered in the gallery below will set you in good stead for a motherhood hair revival.
The best hair care products for busy mums
Happy Hair Brush The Mother Brush, RRP $79.95
Happy Hair Brush The Mother Brush has been developed for people with thick hair and for people who want a deep head massage. This brush is designed to tame and detangle hair without pain or pulling out hair.
Its a sensual experience and once you’ve tried this brush you want want anything else.
Using the dual bristle combination with wide spacing, thick hair easily glides through. Also, this brush’s nylon pins are longer than all our other brushes and will get though thick hair and reach the scalp. So the amount of time to brush your whole head is reduced by at least half the time if not more!
O&M Dry Queen Dry Shampoo 300ml, RRP $39.95
O&M’s cruelty-free PETA-certified products use safe and gentle botanical extracts instead of chemicals so that your hair and scalp stay healthy. Just what new mums need!
Mermade Hair Blowdry Brush, $109
No time to do your hair since bub arrived? Cutting your prep time in half, the Mermade Hair hot brush features a unique oval brush, tangle-free bristles, and ionic technology for extra shine and follicle protection.
It’s also lightweight and suitable for all hair types and lengths.
Dermal Therapy Hair Restoring Serum, $22.99
Hair loss in the postpartum period can come as a shock to new mums. After the lush health and growth of hair during pregnancy, if it starts to thin or even fall out when you are washing or brushing it, you might be keen to do something to help.
Dermal Therapy Hair Restoring Serum is a leave-in product that has been created to stimulate hair growth as well as strengthening hair.
Happy Hair Brush Original Paddle Brush, RRP $39.95
Happy Hair Brush Original Paddle Brush is a game changer for parents! The spacing of the bristle rows means that hair can naturally flow through the brush. The dual bristles also allow detangling and brushing to occur at the same time – making brushing painless and quick. Oh, and it’s great for mum’s hair too!
Aussie brand, My Soda is giving luscious locks, from RRP $10
My Soda has recently launched their treatment range which includes a Moisture Boost Recovery Hair Mask, Frizz Tamer Smoothing Oil and Beach Waves Sea Salt Texture Spray. Each boast the same plant-based, vegan, and cruelty-free philosophy as the rest of the My Soda range, all packaged up in My Soda’s fresh, fun, signature aquamarine bottles and pouches.
Klorane turns thin, lifeless hair into strong healthy hair, naturally!
Klorane Shampoo, Conditioner and Strengthening Serum with Quinine is fortified with 100 percent natural Quinine and enriched with B Vitamins, Biotin and Caffeine to help strengthen and revitalise weak, thin and lifeless hair, while gently cleansing the scalp and hair.
Organic Edelweiss from the Swiss Alps is added to deliver an effective boost to this improved formula and is perfect for that postpartum hair lull.
This natural and biodegradable formula is the perfect complement to hair loss treatments to boost vitality and resilience at the roots for visibly thicker, fuller hair.
Eco-designed in 100 percent recycled and recyclable bottles!
SILKY TOTS
Hair Towel Wrap, RRP $39.99
Silky Tots Hair Towel Wraps are perfect for the whole family and stay firmly in place on the most wriggly, slippery little heads. Simply flip, twist and secure in place with the elastic loop.
Innovative and ultra absorbent microfibre dries hair faster than ordinary towels, without applying added heat or friction, leaving hair silky and frizz-free.
REDKEN Extreme Antisnap 240ml, RRP $39.00
That postpartum hair loss is a real thing, and it’s a hard hit when it follows the third trimester glow-up!
You can save your a little with some very clever products like the Extreme Antisnap by Redken which strengthens and protects shine, fortifies hair to reduce breakage, split ends and mechanical damage from brushing.
THE ORDINARY 100% Plant-Derived Squalane, RRP $15.80
Squalane, the new buzz word in skincare, can also be applied to hair to increase heat protection, add shine and reduce breakage potential.
When applied on the hair it helps reduce dryness and add shine.
The Ordinary’s 100% Plant-Derived Squalane uses 100% pure plant-derived Squalane that is ECOCERT approved and is a USDA Certified Bio-based Product.
L’OREAL PROFESSIONNE Serie Expert Absolut Repair Gold Masque 250ml, RRP $38.95
Got three to five minutes? Then you’ve got time to do a little pamper and revive tired dull hair with the After Absolut Repair Shampoo.
Simply apply to towel-dried hair. Leave in for three to five minutes, rinse and be fabulous!
