VIRTUE Leave-In Conditioner Detangles & Strengthens — Color-Safe 5 fl oz, Heat & UV Protection

VIRTUE Strength and Shield Leave-In Conditioner is a lightweight, leave-in treatment that instantly detangles, strengthens fragile strands, and protects hair from heat, UV, and environmental stressors.

This everyday leave-in conditioner from VIRTUE combines patented Alpha Keratin 60ku with a lightweight formula to smooth the cuticle, improve elasticity, and shield hair without weighing it down. Designed for all hair types — including color- and chemically-treated hair — it delivers immediate slip for easier brushing plus ongoing reinforcement to reduce breakage. The scent blends creamy coconut and bright yuzu over warm woods for a pleasant, salon-inspired finish.

How does this leave-in conditioner make detangling faster and gentler?

Applied to damp or dry hair, the formula provides instant slip that eases combing and reduces mechanical damage from brushing. The lightweight mist avoids buildup so hair stays soft without feeling heavy or greasy.

• Instant detangling slip for wet or dry hair
• Lightweight, non-greasy finish suitable for fine to thick hair
• Reduces tugging that leads to breakage
• Safe for color-treated and chemically processed hair

What strengthening and protective benefits does it offer?

VIRTUE’s Alpha Keratin 60ku works to reinforce the hair’s cortex and restore cuticle integrity, improving resilience and elasticity over time. In addition to strengthening, the formula provides protection against heat styling up to 450°F, plus defense from UV exposure and everyday pollution.

• Patented Alpha Keratin 60ku to help rebuild fragile fibers
• Heat protection up to 450°F for styling tools
• Shields against UV rays and environmental pollutants
• Boosts elasticity to reduce snapping and split ends

How do I use it in my routine for best results?

Spray evenly on towel-dried or dry hair, focusing on mid-lengths and ends, then comb or finger-detangle. Use before heat-styling for protective benefits or as a daily refresher to smooth frizz and add manageability.

• Shake and mist 6–8 inches from hair, mid-lengths to ends
• Comb through or style as usual; safe before blow-drying or flat-ironing
• Reapply lightly between washes for extra smoothness
• Compatible with other VIRTUE cleansers and treatments

Is this leave-in safe for color-treated or sensitive scalps?

Yes — the formula is free from sulfates, parabens, phthalates, synthetic colors, and dyes, and is gluten-free and cruelty-free. It’s formulated to be gentle on color-treated and chemically processed hair while supporting a balanced scalp environment.

• Color-safe and suitable after chemical services
• No sulfates, parabens, or phthalates
• Free of synthetic dyes and fragrances that cause buildup
• Gluten-free and cruelty-free formulation

Who this is for: VIRTUE Strength and Shield Leave-In Conditioner is ideal for anyone who wants faster detangling, stronger hair, and everyday protection without heavy residue — especially people with tangling-prone, fragile, color-treated, or chemically processed hair. If you use heat tools, live in sunny or polluted environments, or need an easy daily mist to smooth and fortify strands, this lightweight 5 fl oz leave-in is built to fit into regular routines.

Ingredients

Aqua (Water, Eau), Cetearyl Alcohol, Isoamyl Laurate, Glycerin, Behentrimonium Chloride, Cetyl Alcohol, Cetyl Esters, Propanediol, Ceteareth-20, Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Trimethylolpropane Tricaprylate/Tricaprate, Keratin, Salicylic Acid, Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Extract, Ziziphus Joazeiro Bark Extract, Sarcosine, Panthenol, Polyquaternium-113, Jojoba Esters, Quaternium-95, Galactoarabinan, Anetholea Anisata Leaf Extract, Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract, Phytic Acid, Tropaeolum Majus Flower Extract, Tocopherol, Caesalpinia Spinosa Fruit Extract, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Extract, Citrus Paradisi (Grapefruit) Fruit Extract, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Seed Protein, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Sprout Extract, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-t-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Brassicyl Valinate Esylate, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Caprylyl Glycol, Calcium Gluconate, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Sodium Dilauramidoglutamide Lysine, Maltodextrin, Trehalose, Xylitol, Sodium Phosphate, Disodium Phosphate, Citric Acid, Gluconolactone, Phenoxyethanol, Benzyl Alcohol, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Chlorphenesin, Sodium Hydroxide, Sodium Metabisulfite.