Ever wondered how a glamorous actress keeps her hair in tip top condition? Thankfully, Elizabeth Hurley has shared her secret to boosting the hydration of her strands overnight.
Keeping your haircare arsenal stocked with one of the best conditioners for fine hair or the best conditioners for curly hair, whichever suits your hair's needs, is essential. However, sometimes a conditioner doesn't quite cut it and your hair can be left craving an intense moisture hit.
If you're following a beauty editor's advice of using a hair mask, you might know that these formulas come at a price. For those not wanting to splash the cash on a luxury leave-in formula, or those who are in immediate need of a hydration boost, Elizabeth Hurley has just the nourishing sleep-in hair mask for you - and you can easily create it from the comfort of her own home.
Elizabeth Hurley's DIY hair mask for boosting hydration and shine
In an interview with Harper's Bazaar, Elizabeth unveiled the contents of her beauty bag, including the luxe La Mer Revitalising Mist for refreshing her skin throughout the day and the "phenomenal" Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Overnight Treatment.
However, when quizzed on her secret to fabulous hair, the actress noted the two brands she relies on: "I use Aveda and Origins hair products, which smell gorgeous. Also, I trust them to use good ingredients."
While Hurley may not have lifted the lid on her exact favoured hair products, it was the latter part of her routine that piqued our interest. When her locks need some nourishing TLC, Elizabeth revealed her top tip for reviving the hydration of her hair: "Every few months I mix up a terrible potion of thick conditioner and olive oil and sleep with it in my hair."
Perfect for those seeking deep hydration, this at-home trick is known for adding an extra element of indulgence to your conditioner. Rivalling some of the best hair masks, this trick is great for those wanting to boost the moisture, nourishment and shine of their strands.
Recreate Elizabeth's DIY Hair Mask
We're still in the dark as to which exact conditioner Elizabeth Hurley opts for, however, we've rounded up the essentials you'll need to recreate the mask at home, including your kitchen's trusty olive oil.
RRP: £34
Calling all those with thirsty locks! Formulated with coconut oil, pomegranate oil and mango butter, this rich conditioner combats dryness with its deeply moisturising formula, which works to soften strands, boost shine and unlock an enviable shine. Hello, healthier-looking hair.
RRP: £20.50
One of the most recognisable names on the haircare shelf, there's a reason why Moroccanoil's hydrating conditioner is loved amongst salon professionals. Its gentle yet hydrating formula is rich in argan oil, red algae and vitamins A and E. This stellar blend of ingredients work together to replenish dull, dry hair, giving it healthy, easy to manage and high-shine finish.
RRP: £12.99
For a more affordable option, L'Oréal Paris' Elvive Glycolic Gloss Conditioner is one to have on your radar. Equipped with glycolic acid, this conditioner works its magic by penetrating the hair fibres to encourage smoothness and glossiness of your strands.
