Kate Hudson, the actress and founder of Fabletics, is known for her effortlessly chic style and enviable blonde hair. In a recent interview with Refinery29, she shared her go-to hair care routine, favorite products, and tips for maintaining healthy, shiny locks. Here’s everything you need to know:
Kate’s Hair Care Philosophy
Kate believes in keeping her routine simple yet effective. “I don’t overcomplicate it,” she says. “It’s about using the right products and giving my hair the love it needs.”
Her Daily Routine
- Shampoo & Conditioner
- Product Pick: Oribe Gold Lust Repair & Restore Shampoo and Conditioner ($52 each).
- Why she loves it: “It’s luxurious and keeps my hair soft and strong.”
- Leave-In Treatment
- Product Pick: Olaplex No. 6 Bond Smoother ($28).
- Why she loves it: “It tames frizz and adds shine without weighing my hair down.”
- Heat Protectant
- Product Pick: Bumble and bumble Hairdresser’s Invisible Oil Heat/UV Protective Primer ($35).
- Why she loves it: “It protects my hair from styling tools and the sun.”
Styling Tips
- Air-Dry for Texture
- Kate often lets her hair air-dry for a natural, beachy wave. “I scrunch it with a towel and let it do its thing,” she says.
- Loose Waves
- Tool Pick: Dyson Airwrap ($599).
- Why she loves it: “It gives me those effortless, bouncy waves without damaging my hair.”
- Dry Shampoo for Volume
- Product Pick: Living Proof Perfect Hair Day Dry Shampoo ($25).
- Why she loves it: “It refreshes my hair and adds volume between washes.”
Weekly Treatments
- Deep Conditioning Mask
- Product Pick: Briogeo Don’t Despair, Repair! Deep Conditioning Mask ($39).
- Why she loves it: “It’s like a spa treatment for my hair—super hydrating and reparative.”
- Scalp Care
- Product Pick: Drunk Elephant T.L.C. Happi Scalp Scrub ($38).
- Why she loves it: “It exfoliates and keeps my scalp healthy, which is key for great hair.”
Her Go-To Hairstyles
- Effortless Waves: Achieved with the Dyson Airwrap or a curling wand.
- Sleek Ponytail: Secured with a silk scrunchie for a polished yet relaxed look.
- Half-Up, Half-Down: A casual style that works for both red carpets and errands.
Why Her Routine Works
- Quality Over Quantity: Kate invests in high-quality products that deliver results.
- Consistency: She sticks to a routine that keeps her hair healthy and manageable.
- Protection: Heat protectants and regular treatments prevent damage.
Pro Tips for Healthy Hair
- Limit Heat Styling: Let your hair air-dry whenever possible.
- Trim Regularly: Prevent split ends by getting a trim every 6–8 weeks.
- Hydrate: Drink plenty of water and use hydrating hair masks weekly.
