The winter season, with its harsh weather and frigid temperatures can wreak havoc on your hair. To equip you with the best defense against breakage and further damage, we’re dishing on the best hydrating hair masks to get your strands through the season — sans splits!

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OUAI Treatment Mask for Thick Hair
OUAI’s range of haircare products are salon-favourites for good reason. Their wide range of products means an option for every hair need and type. Case in point: the brand’s new lineup of hair treatment masks, with products formulated specifically for thick, medium and fine hair.
OUAI Treatment Mask for Thick Hair, $50
OUAI Treatment Mask for Thick Hair, $50

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Kerastase Blond Absolu Anti-Brass Purple Mask
This colour-correcting mask from Kerastase is guaranteed to guard your coloured hair against brassiness while also hydrating and nourishing your locks during the harsher winter months.
Kerastase Blond Absolu Anti-Brass Purple Mask, $72
Kerastase Blond Absolu Anti-Brass Purple Mask, $72

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IGK EXPENSIVE Hi-Shine Gloss Treatment
Because dull locks can be a major issue during the colder months, IGK’s gloss treatment delivers on high-shine to revitalize lustre in hair while also softening and smoothing strands.
IGK EXPENSIVE Hi-Shine Gloss Treatment, $38
IGK EXPENSIVE Hi-Shine Gloss Treatment, $38
See also: The essential guide to every curly hair type.

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Gisou Honey-Infused Hair Mask
Formulated with Mirsalehi honey, Gisou’s hair mask promises to deeply nourish and hydrate hair to protect against split-ends and breakage.
Gisou Honey-Infused Hair Mask, $82
Gisou Honey-Infused Hair Mask, $82
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Living Proof Perfect Hair Day Weightless Mask
This lightweight silicone-free hair mask works to address everything from breakage to dullness while deeply-nourishing hair without weighing it down.
Living Proof Perfect Hair Day Weightless Mask, $50
Living Proof Perfect Hair Day Weightless Mask, $50

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Sephora Hair Sleeping Mask
Hydrate and repair hair while you sleep with Sephora’s range of affordable one-pop overnight hair mask treatments.
Sephora Hair Sleeping Mask, $7
Sephora Hair Sleeping Mask, $7
See also: 10 natural solutions for dry winter skin.

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Briogeo Don’t Despair, Repair! Strength + Moisture Leave-In Spray Hair Mask
If a speedy, no-fuss beauty regimen is more your style, Briogeo’s leave-in spray mask is something you can do in under a minute on your way out the door, with no need to rinse out. The lightweight spray-formula is designed to repair hair and hydrate hair follicles while you get on with the rest of your day.
Briogeo Don't Despair, Repair! Strength + Moisture Leave-In Spray Hair Mask, $35
Briogeo Don't Despair, Repair! Strength + Moisture Leave-In Spray Hair Mask, $35
See also: How to set your skincare goals in 2021.

Sephora
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Olaplex No. 0 Intensive Bond Building Treatment
You can’t talk about haircare without mentioning the heavy-hitter of damage-repair, Olaplex. Highly-recommended by most stylists for both salon and DIY at-home applications, the brand is loved by anyone looking for noticable (and often, immediate) results. This bond-building treatment works to repair breakage and protect your strands against future damage.
Olaplex No. 0 Intensive Bond Building Treatment, $38
Olaplex No. 0 Intensive Bond Building Treatment, $38

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Bumble and Bumble Hairdresser’s Invisible Oil Hot Oil Concentrate
Not your average hair mask, Bumble and Bumble’s Hot Oil Concentrate comes conveniently packaged for single use treatments. The heated oil-blend formula is enriched with Castor oil to intensely nourish and smooth hair, repairing and protecting against damage caused by harsh weather, including the dreaded winter-frizz.
Bumble and Bumble Hairdresser's Invisible Oil Hot Oil Concentrate, $35
Bumble and Bumble Hairdresser's Invisible Oil Hot Oil Concentrate, $35

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Fable & Mane HoliRoots Pre-Wash Hair Treatment Oil
Certified “Clean at Sephora”, this pre-wash treatment oil from Fable & Mane offers a silicone-free formula enriched with Ashwaghanda to strengthen and nourish hair – specifically targeting hair loss concerns by strengthening scalp circulation.
Fable & Mane HoliRoots Pre-Wash Hair Treatment Oil, $45
Fable & Mane HoliRoots Pre-Wash Hair Treatment Oil, $45
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