Best Hair Chalk for Kids and Cosplay of 2026
We tested washable hair chalks, pens, and combs to find the ones that show up, wash out, and survive a party — plus the best pick for dark hair.
Hair Color & Chemical Treatments
Explore hair color & chemical treatments, from everyday essentials to new finds and practical guidance.
Best Hair Color Removers of 2026
We tested color removers for permanent, semi-permanent, and vivid dye, comparing gentleness, odor, coverage, and value.
Best Hair Glosses of 2026
We tested glosses, glazes and shine serums to find the ones that add glassy shine, tame frizz and last past wash day, for fine, thick and colored hair.
Best Hair Mascaras of 2026
We tested hair mascara wands for flyaways, edges, and baby hairs to find the ones that hold without crunch, grease, or a visible cast.
Best Hair Relaxers of 2026
We tested no-lye and creme relaxers for scalp comfort, straightening, and cost per use, and picked what suits coarse hair, retouches, or a first kit.
Best Hair Toners of 2026
We tested purple shampoos, conditioners, masks, and liquid toners to find the best hair toners for blonde, silver, gray, and highlighted hair.
Best Henna Hair Dyes of 2026
We tested nine henna hair dyes for color payoff, gray coverage, and mess. Light Mountain won on shade, with picks for powder, cones, and bulk value.
Best Home Perm Kits of 2026
We tested home perm kits for curl hold, softness, and staying power, and picked the ones worth your bathroom time — for fine, gray, and resistant hair.
Best Ammonia-Free Hair Colors of 2026
We tested ammonia-free permanent, demi-permanent, and semi-permanent colors to find the best for gray coverage, low commitment, and quick refreshes.
Best Blonde Hair Dyes of 2026
We tested seven box blondes, ash through golden, to find the ones that hold their tone, cover gray and leave hair soft — and who each one suits best.
Best Brunette Hair Colors of 2026
We tested eight at-home brunette dyes to find the best medium, dark, warm, and low-commitment browns, with picks for gray coverage and sensitive scalps.
Best Drugstore Hair Dyes of 2026
We tested drugstore hair dye kits for shade range, gray coverage, fading and hair condition so you can match a formula to your roots.
Best Hair Color Glazes of 2026
We tested at-home hair color glazes and masks for gray coverage, brunette toning, copper refresh, and shine.
Best Hair Toners for Blonde Hair of 2026
We tested purple shampoos, conditioners, masks, oils, and liquid toners to find the best toners for blonde, bleached, silver, and gray hair.
Best Root Touch-Up Powders of 2026
We tested root touch-up powders on gray roots, widening parts, and thinning hairlines to find the ones that cover, blend, and wash out clean.
Best Semi Permanent Hair Colors of 2026
Which semi-permanent formulas deposit vivid color without staining your bathroom, and which shades actually work on unbleached hair.