Ethique Rice Protein Repairing Shampoo & Conditioner Bars — 2-Pack, Plastic-Free Vegan Duo for Damaged Hair

Ethique's Rice Protein Repairing Shampoo and Conditioner Bar Set is a compact, vegan, plastic-free duo formulated to strengthen, hydrate, and reduce breakage in damaged, high-porosity hair.

This shampoo and conditioner bar pair is built around rice protein, mango seed butter, and shea butter to target weakened strands while minimizing environmental impact. Encased in solid bar form, the set replaces multiple bottles of liquid products to cut single-use plastic and simplify travel routines. The gentle, cruelty-free formulas suit color-treated and chemically processed hair that needs structured repair and long-lasting moisture.

How do these bars strengthen fragile, damaged hair?

The core active is rice protein, which helps reinforce the hair shaft and reduce breakage by smoothing cuticle edges and adding tensile resilience. Both bars layer protein with rich emollients so hair feels firmer without stiffness.

• Rice protein supports strand structure and helps lower split ends.
• Mango seed butter smooths and seals the cuticle to reduce friction.
• Shea butter supplies deep, sustained moisture to brittle areas.
• Regular pairing of shampoo and conditioner maintains balance between cleansing and nourishment.

Will this duo work for high-porosity or color-treated hair?

Yes—the formula is designed to hydrate and seal high-porosity hair, helping to slow moisture loss and preserve color. The bars are free from harsh surfactants and formulated to be gentle on processed hair while providing restorative support.

• Hydrating but non-stripping cleansing ideal for porous cuticles.
• Conditioner replenishes lost lipids and smooths damaged surfaces.
• Safe for color-treated strands when used according to instructions.
• Vegan, cruelty-free formulation avoids animal-derived ingredients harmful to sensitive hair/scalp.

How does using solid bars help the environment and travel routines?

Each solid bar set replaces multiple plastic bottles, drastically reducing single-use packaging waste. Their compact, non-liquid format also saves luggage space and avoids TSA restrictions, making them practical for trips and gym bags.

• One set replaces up to eight liquid bottles, lowering plastic consumption.
• Solid bars are lightweight and spill-proof for travel convenience.
• Long-lasting bars mean fewer purchases and less shipping impact.
• Packaging is minimal and designed for recyclability or composting where available.

How should I use and store the bars for best results?

Use the shampoo bar to lather directly on wet hair or between palms, then rinse and follow with the conditioner bar focusing on mid-lengths to ends. Proper drying and airflow between uses prolong bar life and maintain performance.

• Wet hair thoroughly, rub shampoo bar into scalp or hands to create a rich lather.
• Apply conditioner bar mainly to lengths and ends; leave for a minute for deeper absorption.
• Rinse completely and store bars on a well-draining tray to avoid residue buildup.
• Rotate bars if traveling to let them dry fully between washes.

Who is this product for: This Ethique Repairing Shampoo & Conditioner Bar Set is suited to anyone with dry, damaged, chemically-treated or high-porosity hair who wants a stronger, more hydrated finish without single-use plastic. It’s ideal for eco-conscious shoppers, frequent travelers, and people seeking a compact, vegan haircare routine that combines protein reinforcement with rich moisturizers. If you prefer liquid textures or need a very light, volume-focused formula, consider a specialized alternative; otherwise this duo offers a balanced repair-and-hydrate approach with sustainable packaging.

Ingredients

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