24 Natural Hair Products You Can Actually Afford
All for under $10!
Your natural locks may be gorgeous, but they ain't always cheap.
Janelle is all of us in the haircare aisle.
Behold:
1. As I Am Coconut CoWash, $7.99.

Many natural gals find traditional shampoo far too drying. Try this light conditioning cream that's perfect for rinsing out nasty product buildup.
2. ECO Styler Olive Oil Styling Gel, $5.19.

All the hold you desire from a gel and all the deep conditioning you need from olive oil.
3. Cantu Shea Butter Leave-In Conditioning Repair Cream, $5.49.

Shea butter is a winter staple for vulnerable natural strands. Help repair hair breakage and revive dull hair with this supple leave-in.
4. SheaMoisture Coconut & Hibiscus Frizz-Free Curl Mousse, $9.99.

Don't worry, this stuff is way better than whatever you slathered on your head in the '90s: It enhances your natural curl pattern without the sticky, crunchy residue you associate with mousse.
5. Queen Helene Royal Curl Shaping Creme, $8.71.

The key ingredient in this smoothing creme is "royal jelly," the natural and vitamin-dense goodness that queen bees feast upon in the hive.
6. EDEN BodyWorks JojOba Monoi All Natural Deep Conditioner, $9.47.

The key to keeping your natural hair healthy and strong is regular deep conditioning. This rich treatment will restore moisture and softness without the sticky mineral oils (like petroleum).
7. Aussie Moist 3-Minute Miracle, $2.99.

This deep conditioner is truly the definition of a quick fix. Perfect for when you skipped your longer treatment (life happens), this stuff will keep your hair happy and moisturized.
8. Curls Passion Fruit Control Paste, $7.99.

If the delicious scent doesn't get you, the flexible hold and extra shine are sure to win your over.
9. Herbal Essences Hello Hydration Conditioner, $6.49.

Available at most drugstores, this conditioner smells like a tropical island and has great slip for wet detangling.
10. Not You Mother's Beat The Heat Thermal Styling Spray, $5.99.

Everyone likes to mix it up, and sometimes heat is the only option for the look you want. This stuff truly pulls double duty, conditioning your tresses while defending them from heat in all its forms — from your blowdryer to harmful UV rays.
11. SheaMoisture Three Butters Utility Shampoo, $8.99.

Made with shea, mango, and avocado butter, this shampoo will cleanse your scalp without stripping away any moisture.
12. Curls Unleashed Curl Boosting Jelly, $8.99.

This jelly boasts smoothing aloe vera and fortifying wheat protein to help define your kinks and curls.
13. Carol's Daughter 4 Kids Comb-Free Leave-In Detangler, $8.10.

Since "for kids" generally just means less harmful ingredients, that makes it great for everyone! This leave-in detangler is perfect for smoothing unruly kinks in a hurry.
14. Motions Hair & Scalp Daily Moisturizing Hairdressing, $3.69.

Known for their relaxers and straightening products, Motions has some great and affordable daily haircare to soothe your scalp and restore any damaged hair, no matter how you style it.
15. Dr. Miracle's Stimulating Moisturizing Gro Oil, $6.59.

While we can't promise any "miracles," this protein- and vitamin-rich oil will absolutely treat and nourish a dry scalp, which is the first step to health growth!
16. Oyin Handmade Grand Poo Bar, $7.99.

Made from glycerine-rich soap enriched with moisturizing oils and butters, this solid shampoo bar is a gentle cleanser that leaves hair clean, never dried out.
17. EDEN BodyWorks Coconut Shea Hair Balm, $8.99.

This creamy balm is meant to be applied right to the hairline, allowing the creamy and invigorating oils to stop breakage at the source.
18. Curls Unleashed Leave-In Conditioner, $9.47.

This leave-in conditioner really does it all: moisturizing, detangling, and defining curls thanks to its luscious blend of vitamins, keratin, oils, and butters.
19. OGX Moroccan Sea Salt Spray, $5.74.

Argan oil has been all the rage, and for good reason: It's super hydrating but not too weighty. Though many textured ladies shy away from "beach hair" spray, the extra bounce and definition can really take your curls to the next level. Embrace that volume!
20. Qhemet Biologics Castor & Moringa Softening Serum, $10.

Moringa oil is rich in fatty acids, vitamins, and calcium, important nutrients for the skin and scalp. Combined with crowd-favorite castor oil, this thick blend is perfect for brittle ends and fighting humidity. You can apply it before a wash, for styling, or even as a leave-in treatment.
21. Oyin Handmade Go Tea Grooming Spray, $7.99.

This non-greasy, velvety leave-in spray smells great thanks to the blend of jojoba, olive, and tea tree oil. It's perfect for maintaining a healthy scalp and hydrating thirsty locks on the go.
22. Now Foods Avocado Oil, $5.59.

Avocado oil is rich in hair-penetrating fatty acids and helps improve elasticity. Check here for tips on how best to incorporate it into your routine.
23. Trader Joe's Organic Virgin Coconut Oil, $5.99.

Hey, it's got a cult following for a reason, mostly because a little bit goes a long way! Many have even ditched most of their products for this treasured oil.
24. Betty Dain Satin Pillowcase in Pink, $7.50.

You know, you know: You're SUPPOSED to sleep on a satin or silk pillowcase. So why aren't you? Not only are they super affordable and comfy as hell, but your hair health will tangibly improve. Not to mention you'll feel like a queen when you go to sleep.