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Best overnight hair masks

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There’s nothing quite like coating your hair in nourishing creams, dozing off and treating yourself to an #EverythingShower come morning to make you feel like you have your life together.

Overnight hair masks work their magic while you catch forty winks. The fuss-free beauty practice means that while you're getting your REM sleep, your strands are also getting a restorative treatment.

There are formulas designed to tackle every hair concern, from encouraging growth with scalp stimulators and counteracting dehydration with moisture-enriching ingredients, to rejuvenating dry, brittle strands with bond builders. These treatments may just be the secret to healthier hair and they require no time out of your busy schedule.

However, it is important to note that some caution must be taken. Younes Khassal, Director at , Liberty Salon explains, “Hair is much more fragile when it is wet, so if you go to sleep with damp or wet hair the friction from moving your head against the pillow can cause more breakage”. For this reason, he suggests intensive formulations that can be applied to dry locks. He adds, “Hair is much

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