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26 May 2025

Perfumes For Your Hair? These Scents Are Formulated to Polish and Protect

Elevate your mane game.
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More than a luxurious addition to the vanity, hair perfume is the new beauty ritual bringing high-shine to second-day hair and trails of our favourite signature scents to strands. Lightweight and supercharged with hydrating ingredients including glycerin and aloe leaf extract for follicle protection and polish, here are seven of the best do-it-all hair perfumes for the finishing touch on your hair routine.

Photograph courtesy of Sephora Australia.
Photograph courtesy of Sephora Australia.

From celebrity hairstylist Jen Atkin, orange blossom, tuberose and musk are the floral players in this two-in-one hair and body mist. Spritz liberally on hair and on pulse points. sephora.com.au

Photograph courtesy of the brand.
Photograph courtesy of the brand.

This is Chanel’s iconic Chance Eau Tendre fragrance, bottled as a lightweight hair mist. Grapefruit-quince accords mingle with white musk and Jasmine for a luxurious addition to your scent wardrobe. chanel.com.au

Photograph courtesy of Mecca.
Photograph courtesy of Mecca.

For glossy (and sweet-smelling) locks, Crown Affair’s hair perfume delivers. Infused with glycerin to nourish and protect and aloe leaf extract to bring the sheen. Sparkling top notes of bergamot, yuzu and lemongrass are grounded by base notes of teakwood and amber. mecca.com

Photograph courtesy of David Jones.
Photograph courtesy of David Jones.

Balmain blends silk protein with argan elixir to nourish and smooth tresses, while a spice hit of star anise, tarragon and pinewood is brought into balance by apricot, lilac and vanilla. davidjones.com

Photograph courtesy of Mecca.
Photograph courtesy of Mecca.

Spritz this weightless hair mist after your morning shower for all-day staying power and mane luminosity. Peppered with trails of Moroccan cedarwood, vetiver and African marigold. mecca.com

Photograph courtesy of the brand.
Photograph courtesy of the brand.

Rosewood meets creamy sandalwood accords in Dior’s love letter to oud. After spritzing, gently brush this mist through strands for best results. dior.com

Photograph courtesy of Mecca.
Photograph courtesy of Mecca.

This high-powered hair mist tames tresses, combining UV protection with citrus oil extract to neutralise odours and deliver a polished finish. White honey, cardamom and tonka bean are the olfactory stars of this scent. mecca.com

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