I Tried The Dove Hair Serums & Here’s My Honest Review

I have been using the Dove shampoo and conditioner ever since I remember. I love their formulation and ingredient combination that nourishes, repairs, and conditions my hair. So, when it came to hair care, my first instinct was to go for Dove hair serums. In this quest to find the perfect serum, I ended up trying all three serums from Dove – one that adds shine, one that nourishes, and one that hydrates dry and damaged hair. Now that I've tried all of them, I have notes about exactly how they can help you achieve perfect hair.

Read my honest review where I reveal which one suits my hair the best, and find the best fit for your hair.

Dove Radiant Shine Hair Serum

The Dove Radiant Shine Hair Serum is made with bio-protein that is similar to our hair protein. This means every time you apply this to your hair strands, they replicate the natural chemistry of your hair for ultimate shine and radiance. If you have frizzy hair that’s damaged and overall lacklustre due to UV rays and other environmental factors, then this hair serum is for you. It is also free from parabens, sulphates, and other chemical nasties that can harm your hair. This serum really came in handy when I came back from my beach vacation with tan skin and dry hair.

Ideal for: Dull, dry, and malnourished hair

Dove All Day Nourish Hair Serum

The Dove All Day Nourish Hair Serum is a lightweight yet rich formula that coats your hair with the goodness of almond oil, olive oil, and apricot kernel oil. It makes your tresses look nourished, soft, and smooth for up to 48 hours. It instantly tames frizz and offers heat protection for up to 230°C. It is also PETA-certified so you know no animals were harmed in nourishing your hair. Moreover, it detangles your hair, offers UV protection, and prevents damage from setting in. This hair serum offered an overall improvement when it comes to frizz and split ends.

Ideal for: Thin, frizzy, and weak hair

Dove Glycolic Hydration Serum Spray

Made with 5% Hydra-Gylco, the Dove Glycolic Hydration Serum Spray consists of glycerine, glycolic acid, propylene glycol, and repairing actives. It maintains and increases the water retention capacity restores the balance, and repairs dryness. I used this serum after I had bleached and coloured my hair.

Ideal for: Dry, dehydrated, and damaged hair

Parting Thoughts

My hair is very frizzy, it is prone to breakage because of the hair styling tools I use and I need some nourishment. So, my go-to hair serum is the Dove All Day Nourish after using it for a few months I have seen a visible improvement in my hair. It also has a sweet almond oil fragrance that also acts as hair perfume. But if you have dry hair go for the Dove Glycolic Hydration Serum Spray and the Dove Radiant Shine Serum if you have lifeless, lacklustre hair.

FAQs

1. How to apply hair serum?

   Use the Dove hair serum post-wash on damp hair, it will instantly tame your frizzy hair. Just take 2–3 pumps of the products, rub it between your palms and apply it to your strands. It will smoothen your hair hair follicles and detangle any knots. You can also use the serum before using any heated styling tools.

2. How to protect my hair from UV damage?

   Protect your hair from UV damage with the Dove All Day Nourish Hair Serum, it has a bio-protein similar to natural hair protein and every drop creates a protective layer around the hair to shield it from damage.

3. What should I check before buying a serum?

   Check the ingredients for any allergens. Also, check if the product offers hydration while being lightweight and nourishing. Read product details and reviews online for specific concerns.

4. What hair serum should I use for dry hair?

   Use a hydrating hair serum such as the Dove Glycolic Hydration Hair Serum which is made with 5% hydro-glycol. It retains moisture content, restores balance, and repairs damage.

5. What serum should I use for shiny hair?

   Use the Dove Radiant Shine Serum if you want to add a bounce and shine to your hair. This serum contains vitamin A, vitamin E, lentil seed oil, and sweet almond oil for radiance and shine.