Aveda Curessence

Advantages: Does what it says
Disadvantages: expensive

I am a massive Aveda fan, and have been using Aveda products for a number of years. Curessence is one of their more indulgent, but necessary products. As stated on the Aveda website it is ‘An intensive restructuring conditioner’, and I have to agree with their statement. So where do I start? Perhaps with the question ‘Why do I need it?’ Everyone’s hair is exposed to the dirt and grimes of life, and also those that ...
...and shine’ (taken from the Aveda official Website). It is also sutiable for all types of hair Does it work? My inspiration for writing this op has come from the fact that I have just washed my hair, and as I am going away next weekend (it’s a skittles weekend, which means mostly drinking, eating and you’ve guessed it, at some stage we will have to compete in skittles matches!), I need to make sure that my hair will have the best ... Read review

Advantages: effective deep treatment
Disadvantages: pretty expensive

This is Aveda's most intensive conditioner and one of very few out there that contains a protein restructing complex. Protein is necessary to actually effect any kind of repair to damaged hair - and this is probably the secret of this product's success. Used regularly (say once a week or so) it will certainly help to stop hair breakage and the frizziness often associated with sever damage. This is also a great product to try if you've overpermed ... Read review

Advantages: a very intensive conditioner
Disadvantages: can sometimes be too rich

...this in a bigger size as it will probably hang round the bathroom for a while. As with all Aveda products, a little bit goes a long way - I have long hair but only need to apply a small amount. A good emergency remedy but not for everyday use. ... Read review

Advantages: Shiny healthy looking hair!
Disadvantages: Expensive, need to leave on longer for damaged hair

...my mum to get me Aveda Curessence conditioner last Christmas as I have really damaged hair due to bleaching etc but this product was well out of my budget! I had read the good reviews of this product on this website and thought it would be a miracle cure! Well it should be at that price (£18 for small bottle)!! I used it as soon as I got it and, following the instructions on the bottle, left it on for 10 minutes. I was so disappointed with the results, ...
...would advise anyone who wants to try it to only leave it on for the recommended time the first time and if that doesn't have the desired effect then leave it on much longer. I am so happy with my hair after using Aveda today, I'm definitely a convert. ... Read review