While we may be clued into sunscreens that help protect our face and body, we often forget how harmful these rays can be to our lovely locks. UV exposure can damage all types of hair (not just coloured or bleached) leaving them looking lacklustre, brittle and a tad bit fried.

5 sun-protecting formulas to protect your gorgeous hair in the summer
5 sun-protecting formulas to protect your gorgeous hair in the summer
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Supergoop! Poof 100% Miineral Part Powder SPF45, Dh125 at 

Sisley Hair Ritual Protective Hair Fluid, Dh340 at Bloomingdale’s

A favourite for everyday use, this lightweight textured spray provides an all over-protection. Formulated with a UVA/UVB shield to safeguard your colour, health of the hair and scalp, while also protecting from sea and pool water.

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Sachajuan Hair In The Sun, Dhs125 at Revolve

Think of it as an UVA/UVB moisturiser and styling cream. It keeps hair in place, provides hydration and most importantly filters out damaging UV rays.

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Phyto Phytoplage Protective Sun Veil, Dhs75 at Sprii

A sun protecting mist formulated sans Paraben and Silicone to guard hair from sun, salt and chlorine damage while also creating a misty veil of defence against environmental stressors and colour fade.

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Sun Bum 3 in 1 Leave In, Dhs142 at Namshi

Aside from UV protection, this hardworking treatment also slows down colour fade, conditions locks and leaves hair looking silky and smooth.

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