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But not all fine hair has the same hair-care needs.
Courtesy of brands / Original photos byGlamourcontributor Neha Tandon / Gabrielle Langdon
Sometimes we confuse hair density with hair texture, sayshairstylist Savannah Chaney.
you might have a ton of hair and density, but your strands are actually fine.
Within that, your fine hair can be curly, straight, wavy, coily, or somewhere in-between.
We turned to a variety of hair-care experts and fine-hairedGlamourtesters who have tried these hair shampoos firsthand.
However, you should look at more than just the ingredients.
Cavalcante also recommends that his clients with fine hair avoid extremely rich formulas.
This is super hydrating, says Nation.
I love a product made by a hairstylist.
Yes, ICYMIJVNs eponymous founder is none other than hairstylistJonathan Van Ness.
But she stayed because of the way it cleanses her fine,oily hair typewithout weighing it down.
As the name would suggest, it contains honey to draw moisture into hair.
Beyond that, it contains just 11 other ingredients, one of which is sodium coco sulfate.
Rich in fatty acids, it manages to cleanse the scalp deeply, yet gently.
At under $20, the fact that its relatively affordable is just a happy bonus.
It may not be cheap, but its extremely potent.
I couldnt believe how shiny my hair looked right away and how soft it felt.
It removes all that product buildup that can weigh hair down and irritate the scalp, he says.
I honestly look forward to coming home after a long, sweaty day to use this, says Tandon.
Yes, its pricey.
But a little goes a long way, so it lasts for a long time.
Both Tandon andGlamourtester Jennifer Nied love using it for special occasions.
This preps my hair at a professional level, says Nied.
This thickening shampoo gives my hair volume and a lot of texture without weighing it down, she says.
My hair looks so healthy and shiny.
It contains coconut-based surfactants that gently remove buildup while also lightly nourishing the hair shaft.
The formula even contains peptides and ceramides to strengthen hair and help prevent thinning.
Youll want to moisturize hair without using heavy styling products that lead to product buildup or a limp style.
Tandon and Nation both love that this formula manages to be lightweight yet hydrating.
She says it helped cut down on frizz, too.
Nation says its even hydrating and gentle enough for everyday use on all hair types.
Shes tried many hair products, and most either cater to one punch in or the other.
It contains hyaluronic acid to lightly hydrate strands from the inside out without looking or feeling greasy.
Wheat extract fortifies it, so youll see that hair also gets stronger over time.
Ranavats is lightweight, but it still has a rich formula that Tandon says provides a luxurious shower experience.
It gives my curls this really great shine and bounce while still hydrating them and getting rid of frizz.
Amino acid and virgin poppy seed oil help with curl definition and bounce while reducing frizz.
Bonus: No matter which concentrate you choose, it has a lush, floral scent.
Its restorative and great for processed hair, he says.
Its not too thick and works into hair easily.
Tester Kiran Hefa is a fan of how Ouai Detox Shampoo makes her fine hair feel.
Ponce likes that this shampoo also has keratin, because the ingredient adds weightless shine and nourishment to hair.
