Amika means “friend” in Esperanto and they do pride themselves in being inclusive. The brand, founded by a group of hairstylists, chemists, creatives and other hair enthusiasts, likes to break the rules.

Amika Canada offers 10 collections, for all hair types and styles, from the curly and lush to the thin and delicate. They also have colour-specific products, covering cleaning, treatment and styling products.

All of their products are free of over 1,300 questionable ingredients, including sulphates (SLS, SLES, ALS) and parabens.

Amika hair products are certified vegan. They never have and never will test their products on animals. Their bottles are recyclable and they use up to 90% recycled plastic in their bottles.

If you ever dreamed of hydrating your hair during your sleep without staining your pillow, the Amika Dream Routine Overnight Hydration Treatment is all you need. This lightweight mask is silicone-free and can be used on both wet and dry hair. Its lavender scent and adaptogen blends have a relaxing effect.

The Amika Reset Pink Charcoal Scalp Cleansing Oil is the ultimate cleaning product for scalps that need a reset. The pink clay and charcoal remove the build-up without damaging the hair. It is the ideal product for curly hair and for anyone addicted to dry shampoo.

Fix your style without damaging your hair in the long term with Amika: Headstrong Intense Hold Hairspray. This fast-drying hairspray contains provitamin B5, which protects against breakage and split ends.