12 Best Hair Detanglers 2020 10 Best Hair Products for Tangles and Knots

Publish date: 2024-06-08

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Pantene Pantene Gold Series leave-on Detangling Milk

Pantene Gold Series leave-on Detangling Milk

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Pantene Pantene Gold Series leave-on Detangling Milk

This leave-in conditioner works wonders, especially for curly and coily hair. It contains argan oil to keep curls soft and smooth out any knots to keep hair from tangling. It doesn't weigh hair down with heavy silicones and oils, and that's always a win in our book. 

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Playa Monoi Milk Leave-in Conditioner

Monoi Milk Leave-in Conditioner

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Playa Monoi Milk Leave-in Conditioner

Thanks to monoi and coconut milk, you get the ultimate restorative hair treatment to fix any damage and get the shiny, smooth hair of your dreams. 

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adwoa beauty Baomint Leave In Conditioning Styler

Baomint Leave In Conditioning Styler

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adwoa beauty Baomint Leave In Conditioning Styler

It's hard to find a leave-in conditioner to work with 3c or 4c hair, but this one passes all the tests. The super rich and thick cream provides curls and waves with healing and conditioning moisture.

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Oribe Run-Through Detangling Primer

Run-Through Detangling Primer

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Oribe Run-Through Detangling Primer

Part detangler and part heat protectant, this primer relies on coconut oil and amino acids to smooth and seal hair cuticles. When you spray it on before styling, you're protecting your hair from whatever hair dryer, straightener, curler, etc. you're about to use.

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7SECONDS Detangler

7SECONDS Detangler

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7SECONDS Detangler

One spritz—and seven seconds—is all you need to get heat styling protection and a glossy finish.

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Christophe Robin Hydrating Leave-in Hair Mist with Aloe Vera

Hydrating Leave-in Hair Mist with Aloe Vera

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Christophe Robin Hydrating Leave-in Hair Mist with Aloe Vera

Is there anything aloe vera can't do? In this detangler, it works to hydrate both the strands and scalp. A few spritzes and you'll easily work through knots and protect hair from heat. 

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SheaMoisture SheaMoisture Raw Shea Butter Extra-Moisture Detangler

SheaMoisture Raw Shea Butter Extra-Moisture Detangler

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SheaMoisture SheaMoisture Raw Shea Butter Extra-Moisture Detangler

Shea butter is famous for its moisturizing properties. But when mixed in with sea kelp and argan oil, you get an awesome detangling cream that will condition hair while also sealing the cuticles to prevent damage. 

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Matrix Biolage All-In-One Coconut Infusion Multi-Benefit Spray

Biolage All-In-One Coconut Infusion Multi-Benefit Spray

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Matrix Biolage All-In-One Coconut Infusion Multi-Benefit Spray

We love a good all-in-one product. This spray detangles, enhances shine, fights frizz, protects from heat, and treats split ends with just a few spritzes. 

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Oribe Priming Lotion Leave-In Conditioning Detangler

Priming Lotion Leave-In Conditioning Detangler

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Oribe Priming Lotion Leave-In Conditioning Detangler

To give curls the ultimate TLC, use this priming lotion. It contains nourishing ingredients like vitamins E and A, jojoba, and olive oil to keep hair super soft, hydrated, and protected from future damage. 

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Kinky Curly Knot Today Leave In Conditioner/Detangler

Knot Today Leave In Conditioner/Detangler

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Kinky Curly Knot Today Leave In Conditioner/Detangler

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If you want a tried-and-true detangler without coconut oil, you need to pick this up. It works to gently smooth all hair types, and can either be rinsed out or left in as a conditioner.  

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Felicia Leatherwood Felicia Leatherwood Detangler Brush

Felicia Leatherwood Detangler Brush

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Felicia Leatherwood Felicia Leatherwood Detangler Brush

And if you're looking for the best brush to gently work through any knots, this is it. It won't rip hair from the scalp or cause any more breakage thanks to the unique flexible bristles. Best part? It will work on any and all hair types. 

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Tangle Teezer The Ultimate Vented Hairbrush

The Ultimate Vented Hairbrush

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Tangle Teezer The Ultimate Vented Hairbrush

If your hair is still knotty while you're trying to style it, pick up this vented Tangle Teezer. It does the job of a paddle brush to help dry and style hair, but with bristles that won't tug at knots.

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Audrey Noble is a freelance writer and reporter. She writes celebrity profiles and does deep-dive features about the ways race, gender, sexuality, and other forms of identity impact society via the beauty industry. Her previous work experience includes editorial positions at Vanity Fair, Refinery29, and Allure. Her writing can also be seen in Vogue, Harper’s BAZAAR, Bustle, HelloGiggles, and more. You can keep up with her on Twitter.

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