Updated May 2026 – HONE&CO, North Sydney
Winter in Sydney might be mild, but don’t be fooled. Cooler temperatures, indoor heating, and lower humidity still take a real toll on every hair type. Here at HONE&CO in North Sydney, we know exactly what to do about it with winter haircare.
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Why Does Winter Affect The Haircare You Need?
Humidity drops, indoor heating strips moisture further, and hot showers open the cuticle and accelerate dryness. The result across every hair type is the same: dullness, frizz, and increased breakage. A few targeted winter haircare product changes make an enormous difference, and winter is actually one of the best times to invest in your hair’s health. Here are some tips for your hair type;
Dry or Damaged Haircare
Move from a regular conditioner to a weekly mask. Kérastase Nutritive Masque Magistral restores deep softness and moisture to hair that genuinely needs it. For an overnight boost, add Kérastase Nutritive 8H Magic Night Serum before bed as it does the heavy lifting while you sleep.
Colour-Treated Haircare
Washing hair in a hot shower can accelerate colour fade. Kérastase Chroma Absolu Bain Chroma Respect Shampoo preserves vibrancy without sulphates, while Kérastase Blond Absolu Bain Lumière keeps blonde tones crisp and brass-free through the colder months.
Fine or Oily Haircare
Heavy treatments aren’t the answer for fine hair in winter. Moroccan Oil Light Hydrating Mask delivers real hydration without weighing hair down — used consistently every week, it makes a genuine difference without compromising volume.
Curly or Textured Haircare
Curly hair is the most susceptible to winter dryness. Kérastase Curl Manifesto Masque Beurre Haute Nutrition transforms dry, brittle winter curls into soft, defined ones. Finish with Moroccan Oil Curl Defining Cream on damp hair before diffusing for frizz control that lasts all day.
The One Haircare Product Every Hair Type Needs This Winter
Moroccan Oil Treatment Original This one stop marvel applied to damp hair before blow-drying reduces drying time, adds shine, and creates a protective layer that locks moisture in all winter long. It earns its place in every routine, regardless of hair type.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does my hair get drier in winter? Lower humidity, heating, and hot showers all strip moisture from the hair during winter. The fix is a targeted routine with the right shampoo, a weekly mask, and a finishing oil to seal everything in. Experience a HONE&CO treatment and let our team build the perfect winter routine for your hair.
Should I change my salon routine in winter? Yes. Winter is the ideal time to add an in-salon Kérastase Fusio-Dose treatment to your regular appointment. This is a concentrated dose of active ingredients that no at-home product can fully replicate. Book now at Hone&Co and ask our North Sydney team about adding one to your next visit.
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