Welcome to our breakdown of the 14 best Kao Essential Premium Barrier Silky & Smooth Conditioner dupes and alternatives.
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Melt's Moist Treatment is the dupe with the most similar ingredients. Our matching methodology puts it at an 64% ingredient match!
Of all of the dupes for this product, L'Oreal's Elvive Hyaluron Plump Hydrating Conditioner is the most liked by our community. Our matching algorithm puts it at an 53% overall match!
- Melt Moist Treatment 1
- Melt Smooth Treatment 2
- John Frieda Frizz Ease Flawlessly Straight Conditioner 3
- John Frieda Pro Colour Revive Protecting Conditioner 4
- John Frieda Colour Vibrancy Conditioner 5
- John Frieda Volume Lift Lightweight Conditioner 6
- John Frieda Frizz Ease Weightless Wonder Conditioner 7
- Shiseido Ma Cherie Conditioner EX 8
- Dove Coconut & Hydration Conditioner 9
- TRESemmé Lamellar Gloss Conditioner 10
- Shiseido Tsubaki Premium Ex Damage Care & Repair Conditioner Treatment 11
- Giovanni 2Chic Ultra Sleek Conditioner 12
- L'Oreal Elvive Hyaluron Plump Hydrating Conditioner 13
- Sleek by Sarasalon Grace Repair Treatment 14
Overview
What it is
Conditioner with 28 ingredients that contains AHA, exfoliants and hyaluronic acid
Cool Features
It is reef safe
Suited For
It has ingredients that are good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
Free From
It doesn't contain any parabens or sulfates
Kao Essential Premium Barrier Silky & Smooth Conditioner
77% match
with the ingredients and function of Melt Moist Treatment
Dupe Explained
These products are both conditioners that contain AHA, exfoliants and hyaluronic acid. They've got a total of 23 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils and silicones.
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Kao Essential Premium Barrier Silky & Smooth Conditioner
70% match
with the ingredients and function of Melt Smooth Treatment
Dupe Explained
These products are both conditioners that contain AHA and exfoliants. They've got a total of 18 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils and silicones.
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
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John Frieda Frizz Ease Flawlessly Straight Conditioner
66% match
with the ingredients and function of Kao Essential Premium Barrier Silky & Smooth Conditioner
Dupe Explained
These products are both conditioners that contain AHA and exfoliants. They've got a total of 7 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils and silicones.
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
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John Frieda Pro Colour Revive Protecting Conditioner
65% match
with the ingredients and function of Kao Essential Premium Barrier Silky & Smooth Conditioner
Dupe Explained
These products are both conditioners that contain AHA and exfoliants. They've got a total of 10 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any parabens. They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils and silicones.
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
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John Frieda Colour Vibrancy Conditioner
63% match
with the ingredients and function of Kao Essential Premium Barrier Silky & Smooth Conditioner
Dupe Explained
These products are both conditioners that contain AHA and exfoliants. They've got a total of 10 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any parabens. They both contain common allergens, fragrances, oils and silicones.
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
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John Frieda Volume Lift Lightweight Conditioner
62% match
with the ingredients and function of Kao Essential Premium Barrier Silky & Smooth Conditioner
Dupe Explained
These products are both conditioners that contain AHA and exfoliants. They've got a total of 9 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances and silicones.
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
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John Frieda Frizz Ease Weightless Wonder Conditioner
58% match
with the ingredients and function of Kao Essential Premium Barrier Silky & Smooth Conditioner
Dupe Explained
These products are both conditioners that contain AHA. They've got a total of 9 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances and silicones.
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Kao Essential Premium Barrier Silky & Smooth Conditioner
58% match
with the ingredients and function of Shiseido Ma Cherie Conditioner EX
Dupe Explained
These products are both conditioners that contain AHA, exfoliants and hyaluronic acid. They've got a total of 8 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols and silicones.
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Dove Coconut & Hydration Conditioner
58% match
with the ingredients and function of Kao Essential Premium Barrier Silky & Smooth Conditioner
Dupe Explained
These products are both conditioners that contain AHA. They've got a total of 8 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates. They both contain common allergens, fragrances, oils and silicones.
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
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TRESemmé Lamellar Gloss Conditioner
58% match
with the ingredients and function of Kao Essential Premium Barrier Silky & Smooth Conditioner
Dupe Explained
These products are both conditioners that contain AHA. They've got a total of 8 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils and silicones.
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Shiseido Tsubaki Premium Ex Damage Care & Repair Conditioner Treatment
54% match
with the ingredients and function of Kao Essential Premium Barrier Silky & Smooth Conditioner
Dupe Explained
These products are both conditioners that contain AHA and hyaluronic acid. They've got a total of 11 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols, fragrances, oils and silicones.
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
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Giovanni 2Chic Ultra Sleek Conditioner
54% match
with the ingredients and function of Kao Essential Premium Barrier Silky & Smooth Conditioner
Dupe Explained
These products are both conditioners that contain. They've got a total of 8 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils and silicones.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin, scar healing and dark spots.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
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L'Oreal Elvive Hyaluron Plump Hydrating Conditioner
53% match
with the ingredients and function of Kao Essential Premium Barrier Silky & Smooth Conditioner
Dupe Explained
These products are both conditioners that contain hyaluronic acid. They've got a total of 7 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any parabens. They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances and silicones.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin and scar healing.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
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Sleek by Sarasalon Grace Repair Treatment
50% match
with the ingredients and function of Kao Essential Premium Barrier Silky & Smooth Conditioner
Dupe Explained
These products are both conditioners that contain. They've got a total of 9 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols, fragrances, oils and silicones.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin, scar healing and dark spots.
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