When it comes to hair, no two people's routines are alike. That's the beauty — and the challenge — of the category. But whenever a friend's curls pop, or their blowout withstands hot weather, we want that recommendation, so we rolled up our sleeves to apply scrubs, serums and sprays to ultimately create a list of must-haves. It includes leave-ins, treatments, among other things, to boost your chances of scoring major compliments.

THE BEST HAIR CARE OF 2025

Best Scalp Scrub: Pattern Beauty Revitalizing Scalp Scrub

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Testers loved this “refreshing” Himilayan sea salt formula from Tracee Ellis Ross’ brand the moment they massaged it on.

Best Scalp Serum: Prose Custom Scalp Serum

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After finishing this personalized serum one tester said, “There are a handfu

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