10 Ways to Make Your Gray Hair Soft and Shiny, According to Stylists

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Choose products specifically formulated for gray hair that hydrate and nourish.

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Use a deep conditioning treatment once a week to add moisture and shine.

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Minimize the use of products with sulfates and parabens, which can strip natural oils.

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Rinse your hair with cool water to seal the hair cuticle and enhance shine.

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Trim your hair regularly to remove split ends and maintain a healthy appearance.

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Apply a leave-in conditioner to keep your hair hydrated throughout the day.

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Limit the use of hot styling tools and use heat protectants when necessary.

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Sleeping on a silk pillowcase can reduce friction and prevent frizz.

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10 Ways to Make Your Gray Hair Soft and Shiny, According to Stylists

Choose products specifically formulated for gray hair that hydrate and nourish.

Use a Quality Shampoo and Conditioner

Use a deep conditioning treatment once a week to add moisture and shine.

Deep Conditioning

Minimize the use of products with sulfates and parabens, which can strip natural oils.

Avoid Harsh Chemicals

Rinse your hair with cool water to seal the hair cuticle and enhance shine.

Cool Water Rinse

Trim your hair regularly to remove split ends and maintain a healthy appearance.

Regular Trims

Apply a leave-in conditioner to keep your hair hydrated throughout the day.

Leave-In Conditioner

Limit the use of hot styling tools and use heat protectants when necessary.

Protect from Heat

Sleeping on a silk pillowcase can reduce friction and prevent frizz.

Silk Pillowcase

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