Shampoos & Hair Baths

No sulfates, no harsh chemicals. Every hair cleanser in the range is formulated to preserve the scalp microbiome and prepare hair for the treatments that follow.

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silk'n glow hair bath

Shampoo for frizz-prone hair (travel size)
Gently cleanses while taming and softening
$22.00 - 1.7 fl oz (50 mL)
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fortifying hair bath

Shampoo for thinning hair
Stimulates scalp and strengthens strands
$55.00 - 8.1 fl oz (240 mL)
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moisturizing hair bath

Shampoo for very dry hair
Delivers intense moisture and smoothness
$46.00 - 8.1 fl oz (240 mL)
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frequent use hair & scalp bath

Shampoo for daily washing
Gentle detox suitable for everyday use
$45.00 - 8.1 fl oz (240 mL)

hair & body invigorating wash

Shower gel for active lifestyles
Energizing daily cleanser for hair and body
$46.00 - 8.1 fl oz (240 mL)

rebuildM+ hair bath

Regenerating shampoo for damaged hair
Biomimetic amino acids rebuild fiber strength while adding body.
$65.00 - 8.1 fl oz (240 mL)

bluemoon hair bath

Shampoo for blonde & grey hair
Neutralizes brassiness for icy brightness
$58.00 - 8.1 fl oz (240 mL)

silver steel hair bath

Shampoo for grey & white hair
Enhances vibrancy and keeps tones bright
$51.00 - 8.1 fl oz (240 mL)

curly hair co-wash

Shampoo & conditioner for curly hair
Cleanses and conditions in one step
$60.00 - 8.1 fl oz (240 mL)

sebum balance hair bath

Shampoo for oily hair & scalp
Purifies and rebalances excess oil
$23.00 - 1.7 fl oz (50 mL)

soothing hair bath

Shampoo for sensitive scalps
Ultra-gentle cleanse that calms irritation
$53.00 - 8.1 fl oz (240 mL)
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smoothing hair bath

Shampoo for frizzy hair
Gentle cleanse that leaves hair smooth and manageable
$46.00 - 8.1 fl oz (240 mL)
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curly hair bath

Shampoo for curly hair
Gently cleanses while enhancing natural bounce
$55.00 - 8.1 fl oz (240 mL)
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color protection hair bath

Shampoo for color-treated hair
Protects vibrancy and prolongs shine.
$45.00 - 8.1 fl oz (240 mL)
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purifying hair bath for oily scalp

Shampoo for oily scalp with dandruff
Deep-cleanses and helps control flakes
$52.00 - 8.1 fl oz (240 mL)
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frequent use hair & scalp bath

Shampoo for daily washing (travel size)
Gentle detox suitable for everyday use
$20.00 - 1.7 fl oz (50 mL)
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after-sun hair and body bath

Shower gel for sun-exposed hair & skin
Removes salt and chlorine, restores hydration
$45.00 - 8.1 fl oz (240 mL)
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color protection hair bath

Shampoo for color-treated hair (travel size)
Protects vibrancy and prolongs shine.
$20.00 - 1.7 fl oz (50 mL)
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moisturizing hair bath

Shampoo for very dry hair (travel size)
Delivers intense moisture and smoothness
$20.00 - 1.7 fl oz (50 mL)
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after-sun hair and body bath

Shower gel for sun-exposed hair & skin (travel size)
Removes salt and chlorine, restores hydration
$18.00 - 1.7 fl oz (50 mL)
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purifying hair bath for dry scalp

Shampoo for dry, flaky scalp
Soothes irritation and helps relieve dandruff
$52.00 - 8.1 fl oz (240 mL)
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silk'n glow hair bath

Shampoo for frizz-prone hair
Gently cleanses while taming and softening
$51.00 - 8.1 fl oz (240 mL)
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volumizing hair bath

Shampoo for fine hair
Lightweight cleanse that adds body and fullness
$46.00 - 8.1 fl oz (240 mL)
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soothing hair bath

For sensitive scalps
Ultra-gentle cleanse that calms irritation
$23.00 - 1.7 fl oz (50 mL)

FAQ

Are Oway shampoos SLS and SLES-free?
Yes. Oway shampoo don't contain SLS, SLES, or ammonium-based surfactants. The main cleansing base across the range is Sodium Coceth Sulfate — coconut-derived, structurally distinct from SLS, and much gentler on the scalp barrier. Several formulas also use Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate, a sulfosuccinate (not a sulfate), which sits among the mildest cleansing agents in professional haircare.
What makes Oway shampoos different from conventional ones?
The main difference is ingredient quality and where things come from. Most formulas are over 90–95% naturally derived, with key actives grown biodynamically on Oway's own farm outside Bologna. Biodynamic farming goes beyond organic — the plants come out with higher phytonutrient density, which means more potent actives in the bottle. No synthetic surfactants, parabens, or artificial fragrance.
Are Oway shampoos safe for color-treated hair?
Yes. The Color Protection Hair Bath is specifically formulated to extend color vibrancy and protect against fade, and the Bluemoon Hair Bath is designed for blonde, silver, and highlighted hair. The wider shampoo range — including moisturising, repair, and smoothing formulas — is also safe for color-treated hair, as none contain sulfates that accelerate color loss.
Are Oway shampoos vegan and cruelty-free?
All Oway formulations are vegan — no animal-derived ingredients are used. Oway is certified cruelty-free by PETA and complies fully with EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009, which prohibits animal testing on finished products and raw materials.
How do I choose the right Oway shampoo for my hair?
The quickest way is to identify your primary concern — whether it sits with your hair (dryness, damage, volume, frizz, color) or with your scalp (oiliness, dryness, flaking, sensitivity, hair loss). If your concern is your hair's condition, the shampoo range is organized by result: Volumising, Moisturising, Smoothing, Repair & Rebuilding, and Color Protection. If your concern is the scalp, look at the Scalp Health, Purifying, Sensitive Scalp, and Anti-Hair Loss subcategories. If you have both — for example, an oily scalp and dry lengths — the Daily Use & Scalp-Balancing and Sebum Balance formulas are built for that combination.
Which shampoo is best for fine, flat, or limp hair?
The Volumizing Hair Bath is formulated specifically for fine hair that lacks body and lift. It uses biodynamic actives to build structure from the first wash without weighing strands down or leaving residue that collapses volume. If fine hair is also prone to oiliness — which makes it go flat faster — the Sebum Balance Hair Bath addresses both concerns simultaneously.
My scalp is oily but my lengths are dry. What should I use?
This combination — often called combination hair — is one of the most common and most mismanaged. Using a moisturising shampoo overloads the scalp; using a clarifying one strips the lengths further. The Sebum Balance Hair Bath is formulated for this pattern, regulating sebum output at the scalp while maintaining hydration along the shaft. The Frequent Use Hair & Scalp Bath is also well suited, as it's calibrated for regular washing without accumulating residue at the root.
Which shampoo should I use for dandruff or a flaky scalp?
It depends on whether your scalp leans dry or oily, since dandruff has different origins in each case. The Purifying Hair Bath for Dry Scalps addresses flaking caused by a dehydrated, tight scalp. The Purifying Hair Bath for Oily Scalps targets excess sebum and the microbial imbalance that causes oily dandruff. For more persistent or advanced cases, the Dandruff Remedy formulas in the Scalp Care section offer a more targeted treatment approach.
What's the difference between the Moisturizing and Repair shampoos?
Moisturizing shampoos address dehydration — hair that is dry, brittle, or rough because it lacks water and lipids. They restore softness and suppleness through humectant and emollient actives. Repair shampoos go further: they target structural damage caused by chemical treatments, heat exposure, and mechanical stress that has physically compromised the hair shaft. If your hair is dry but otherwise healthy, Moisturizing is the right start. If it's breaking, splitting, or has been repeatedly bleached or colored, Repair & Rebuilding is the more appropriate choice.
Which shampoo is best for hair loss or thinning?
The Fortifying Hair Bath focuses on strengthening the hair shaft and reinforcing the follicle against shedding. For more comprehensive hair loss support, it can be used alongside the Anti-Hair Loss treatments in the Scalp Care section.
What is a co-wash, and is it right for my hair?
A co-wash (conditioner wash) is a no-lather, conditioning cleansing formula that removes daily buildup without using surfactants. It's designed for highly textured, curly, and coily hair, which tends to be drier and more fragile than straight hair and is easily damaged or dehydrated by even gentle shampoos used too frequently. The Curly Hair Co-Wash is a leave-on-length cleansing formula that detangles and conditions as it cleanses. It suits those who need to co-wash between less frequent shampooing sessions, or who want to move to a fully shampoo-free curl routine.
Can I use a shampoo from one concern category with a conditioner from a different one?
Yes. The Category and Need axes are designed to be mixed. Your shampoo choice might be driven by your scalp condition (for example, oily scalp), while your conditioner choice is driven by your hair's condition (for example, dryness or damage). The products are formulated to work together across the range, not as rigid fixed regimes. If you're unsure how to combine them, the Need axis — organized by concern — can help you build a complete routine from a single starting point.
How often should I shampoo?
There is no universal answer — frequency depends on scalp type, lifestyle, and the specific shampoo used. Oily or fine scalps typically benefit from every-other-day or daily washing with a gentle formula such as the Frequent Use Hair & Scalp Bath. Dry, curly, or chemically treated hair generally washes better every 3–5 days, allowing natural oils to condition the shaft between washes. Scalp-targeted shampoos for dandruff or hair loss are most effective when used consistently at the frequency indicated on the product.
How much shampoo should I use per wash?
Oway shampoos are concentrated, professional-grade formulas. For most hair lengths, a 2–3cm ribbon (roughly the size of a small coin) is sufficient for a thorough first lather. A second application is rarely needed unless the hair is unusually long, thick, or has gone several days without washing. Using less than you think you need is the right starting point; the formula is designed to work at low volumes.

Curated Solutions for All Hair Journeys

Daily Cleanse

Gentle cleansing formulas for sensitive scalps prone to redness, itching, and burning. Perfect for those who react to typical hair care products.

Repair

Our formulas made from natural extracts, hydrosols, and phyto-actives restore damaged and weakened hair to its full health, shine, softness, and vitality.

Volumize

Plant-based formulations for fine, thinning, and lifeless hair that add body without weighing down the hair shaft.

Maintain Curls

Enhances natural curl patterns while deeply nourishing, detangling, and sealing lifted cuticles to eliminate dullness and restore vibrant bounce.

Color Refresh

Plant-based remedies that revive and nourish dull colored hair, restoring brilliance, tone, and vitality.

Anti-frizz

Transforms frizz into silky, disciplined hair without compromising natural movement.