The Best Shampoos for Wavy Hair
These shampoos are perfect for wavy hair, with enough cleansing power to remove build-up that weighs down waves, but gentle enough to not strip natural oils
How We Picked
If you have wavy hair, you know it can be frustrating to find the right shampoo. Many curly shampoos are not cleansing enough to remove build-up that weighs down waves, but you also don't want something that dries your hair out. These shampoos have a great balancing of cleansing power with protective conditioners to keep your waves hydrated and bouncy.
Super Moisture Shampoo
California Naturals
A gentle sulfate-free shampoo to nourish and hydrate your strands with a small touch of protein
Big Energy Volumizing Shampoo
Curl Keeper
Cleanses and stimulates your scalp, giving you the perfect foundation for voluminous curls.
Bond Building Shampoo
Curl Talk
Gently cleanses while repairing bonds to reduce breakage, tame frizz, and enhance curl definition
Scalp Revitalizing Solution Hair Thickening Shampoo
Dr. Groot
With probiotic beads, biotin, rosemary, and caffeine to support scalp health and promote stronger, healthier hair growth
Cleansing Shampoo
Fix My Curls
A mild shampoo that rids your scalp of buildup without stripping it of any natural oils
Outta My Hair Gentle Daily Shampoo
Hairitage
This shampoo cleanses impurities and excess oils without stripping hair
Cleansed Moisturizing Shampoo
Miche
A sulfate-free, pH-balanced shampoo that moisturizes, restores dry hair, and stimulates the scalp
No. 4 Bond Maintenance Shampoo
Olaplex
Uses Olaplex’s bonding technology to gently cleanse, strengthen, and add shine while repairing damage
Hydration Shampoo
Rahua
Replenishes dry, thirsty hair with a medium cleanse and a touch of protein for added bounce
Sunrise Rituals: Signature Shampoo
Voir
A daily go-to shampoo infused with hyaluronic and lactic acids that gently cleanses while boosting smoothness and shine