Long days, salty air, pool dips and sun-soaked adventures—summer holidays are everything. But let’s be honest: they can be a bit of a nightmare for your hair.
That’s why we’ve rounded up our ultimate KEVIN.MURPHY summer essentials—a curated lineup of multitasking heroes to hydrate, protect, and style your hair effortlessly while you’re off living the dream. Whether you’re hopping on a flight, road-tripping down the coast, or just soaking up the sunshine locally, these are the products we swear by for good hair everywhere.
FOR FRIZZ-FREE, SILKY SMOOTH VIBES
🌬️ SMOOTH.AGAIN
A hybrid leave-in treatment and styling cream, ideal for controlling frizz and smoothing strands in hot, humid climates. It leaves hair silky without being heavy—just smooth, polished perfection.
✨ YOUNG.AGAIN
A weightless treatment oil packed with immortelle to fight ageing and protect hair from heat and UV exposure. Apply daily for radiant shine, heat protection, and to keep ends nourished.
FOR PROTECTING YOUR COLOUR + YOUR STYLE
🎨 EVERLASTING.COLOUR LEAVE-IN
Bond-building, colour-protective, and hydrating—this lightweight spray protects your colour from fading in the sun while strengthening strands from within. A true all-rounder for summer.
🔥 HEATED.DEFENSE
A must if you’re packing a styling tool. This weightless leave-in foam protects hair from heat up to 450°F, while keeping it soft, smooth, and prepped for any style.
FOR TEXTURE, TWISTS & CURLS
🌬️ KILLER.TWIRLS (for air-dried waves & soft curls)
Skip the heat. This lightweight air-dry crème defines and nourishes natural texture, fights humidity, and adds shine. Just apply and go—it’s effortless holiday styling.
💪 KILLER.CURLS (for stronger hold and coily definition)
Need more definition and control? KILLER.CURLS gives curls bounce, hold, and anti-frizz protection, all in one step.
FOR SUN-DRIED, THIRSTY HAIR:
THE HYDRATE.ME FAMILY
🌊 HYDRATE-ME.WASH
A moisture-rich shampoo designed for dry or colour-treated hair that’s been exposed to sun, salt, or dry heat. It adds hydration back into hair instantly—perfect after a beach day.
🌿 HYDRATE-ME.RINSE
This smoothing conditioner locks in moisture, softens split ends, and revives parched hair, making it a dream post-swim or after long days in the sun.
💧 HYDRATE-ME.MASQUE
The SOS rescue remedy your hair needs on holiday. Use once or twice during your trip as an intensive moisture mask to restore softness, shine and manageability.
FOR THAT HOLIDAY GLOW-UP FINISH
🌟 SHIMMER.SHINE
Spritz this golden mist for an instant dose of light-reflecting shine, without the grease. It smells incredible and adds a luminous finish to any look—whether you’re heading to dinner or just air-dried perfection.
💜 SHIMMER.ME BLONDE
Blonde? This one’s for you. Same lightweight shimmer, but with colour-enhancing pigments that brighten and neutralise brassiness. Think glowy, healthy, summer-highlighted hair—even if you haven’t seen your colourist in weeks.
Your Passport to Great Hair
Whether you’re going full glam or barely-there beach babe, these KEVIN.MURPHY heroes make holiday hair care easy, breezy and beautiful. They’re lightweight, effective, and luxe—but most importantly, they work, even when your hair’s up against sun, sea, and suitcase life.
📦 Available now in-studio. Ask us about your curated bundles and let us help you build your personal summer kit.
Jet set ready? So is your hair.
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