Good hair doesn’t need to cost the earth - as Kelsey Ferencak well knows. Sure, there are some things that you need to spend a bit more coin on, but there are also plenty that the less expensive versions work just as well - or sometimes better - that their big ticket alternatives.
Kelsey’s best budget haircare picks:
Styling:
Kyn Hold & Shine Spray $19.99 at Priceline
Batiste Dry Shampoo $10 at Woolworths
Klorane Oat Milk Dry Shampoo $14.95 at Adore Beauty
Tresemme Hairspray $3.99 at Chemist Warehouse
Schwarzkopf Extra Care Ultimate Styling Hairspray $7 at Chemist Warehouse
Loreal Elnett Satin Extra-Caring Argan Oil Hairspray $10.99 at Priceline
Masks and Oils:
Akin Miracle Shine Conditioning Hair Mask $6 at Chemist Warehouse
Shea Moisture Raw Shea Butter Deep Treatment Masque $24.99 at Priceline
OGX Coconut Miracle Oil Mask $20 at Coles
OGX Renewing & Argan Oil $27 at Woolworths
Loreal Elvive Treatment Extraordinary Oil $20 at Coles
Each Thursday, Body+Soul digital editor Alison Izzo (who, by her own admission, is no beauty expert) and Body+Soul beauty editor Kelsey Ferencak (who, is a bonafide expert with years of experience speaking to experts) get together to try and crack the everyday beauty problems that plague us all.
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