ESSENTIAL HAIR PRODUCTS FOR MINIBREAKS

Packing hair products for a weekend away is simpler than it seems - you just need some carefully-curated essentials. From bustling city escapes to relaxing jaunts in the country, we’ve selected a few must-have hair essentials to help you decide which hair products to pack.

If you can, decant your favourite John Frieda products into clearly-labelled travel sized bottles - it’ll make your bags far easier to carry and give you more suitcase space to bring.

Hair products for a city break

Along with athleisure and a waterproof coat, you'll need to find hair styling solutions that will easily slot into a hectic itinerary. Here’s what we recommend.

• A shine-boosting shampoo and conditioner to take you from day to night. Our Colour Shine Shampoo and Colour Shine Conditioner hydrate hair without weighing it down, and add glossy shine – so you can easily take your look from day trip to dazzling dinner out
• If your hair’s prone to frizz, our Extra Strength Serum fights frizz and repels humidity for super-sleek styles, even when the weather’s not on your side
• If jet lag, late nights and fun-filled days are taking their toll on your hair, our Repair & Renew Hair Lotion will deeply moisturise and repair your hair while you sleep

Hair products for a hen weekend

Half the fun of a hen weekend is treating yourselves, whether you’re planning a cosy night in or hitting the town.

If you’re planning pyjamas, prosecco and pampering, here are some super-luxe products to help you all unwind before the big day.

• Our Miracle Drops are made with a unique combination of ingredients and technologies to transform frizzy, blonde, dull, or damaged hair – just smooth them through cleansed hair to hydrate, soothe and restore your locks.
• Use our Detox & Repair range to transform dry, stressed locks into healthy-looking, smooth and shiny hair 
• Deeply moisturise your hair with our Deep Sea Hydration Moisturising Hair Mask, which deeply nourishes , repairs and smooths your strands

If you’re all heading out to celebrate in style, make sure you pack these hen weekend heroes to leave you looking your best.

• Raise the roof with our Root Booster – spritz onto your roots to add volume and texture
• Our heat-activated Thickening Blow-Out Spray is designed to amp up fine and flat hair for lasting volume without the weight
• Got fine hair which needs a weightless boost? Our Lightweight Conditioning Mist nourishes and detangles hair while providing some oomph

What to pack for a romantic weekend away

Bridget Jones put it best when she declared ‘a minibreak means true love’ - so make sure you pack these hair-saving products for morning-till-night style..

• If your hair fluffs up in any type of heat or humidity, now’s not the time to gamble on your hair behaving. Pack a bottle of our Frizz Ease Extra Strength Serum to keep frizzy flyaways at bay in a sweltering climate - even in up to 90% humidity
• Wash away the day with our Rehab + Revive Shampoo - boost your hair’s health, gently cleanse and revive your tresses after a busy day (or night)
• Pair with Rehab + Revive Conditioner for silky-smooth hair ready for anything
• Hairspray is your best bet if you’re planning on an up-do, curls or wavy hair which need to last the day. Our Moisture Barrier Intense Hold Hairspray is enriched with keratin and special polymers for fast-drying, burshable hold with added heat protection. 

 

Hair products for a country minibreak

Windy country walks can whip hair into a frenzy, and lazy pub lunches spent in front of a roaring fire are a fast way to dry and dehydrated hair. If you’re planning a countryside jaunt with all of the trimmings, here’s what you’ll need to stay chic in the country.

• Keep it clean with our Detox & Repair Shampoo and Detox & Repair Conditioner. They’re enriched with avocado oil and green tea to deeply clean and care for your hair
• Detangle windswept hair in a flash with our 3-in-1 Shine Spray, which weightlessly adds shine, detangles and provides heat protection
• Rainy days can play havoc with frizz-prone hair – our All-in-1 Lightweight Serum banishes frizz, protects hair from heat and humidity, and adds shine