Kristin Ess Sulfate-Free Shampoo & Conditioner Set — Pear Fragrance, Color-Safe Hydration & Frizz Control

Kristin Ess One Signature Shampoo and Conditioner Set is a salon-grade, sulfate- and paraben-free cleansing and conditioning duo designed to hydrate, tame frizz, and preserve color while leaving hair soft and shiny.

This two-piece set pairs a clarifying yet gentle shampoo with a weightless restorative conditioner. Both products are formulated for everyday use, safe on color-treated and gray hair, and free from sulfates, parabens, and animal testing. Infused with moisturizing ingredients such as avocado oil and finished with a light pear-forward floral scent, the collection aims to refresh hair without residue or heaviness.

How does this set clean hair without stripping natural oils?

The One Signature Shampoo uses mild, sulfate-free cleansing agents that lift dirt, oil, and styling buildup while preserving the hair’s moisture balance. It produces a pleasant lather but avoids aggressive detergents that can leave strands dry or brittle. The formula is suited for daily use and formulated to rinse clean to prevent product buildup.

• Gentle, sulfate-free surfactants cleanse without over-drying.
• Clarifying action removes residue from styling products and pollution.
• Rinses clean to maintain natural scalp oils and manageability.

Will this help frizz and damage while keeping color vibrant?

The conditioner delivers slip and targeted moisture to areas where natural oils don’t reach, smoothing cuticle roughness that causes frizz. Together, the shampoo and conditioner support color longevity by avoiding harsh sulfates and including nourishing agents that reduce breakage and dulling. Regular use can enhance shine and improve the look of treated or heat-styled hair.

• Hydrating ingredients like avocado oil help replenish dry or damaged strands.
• Sulfate- and paraben-free formulation minimizes color stripping.
• Conditioner smooths hair surface to reduce frizz and boost shine.

How does the set feel and smell during and after use?

Both products are designed to feel lightweight—rinsing clean without heavy coating or sticky residue. The scent profile blends pear notes with floral and amber accents for a fresh, subtly fragrant finish that lingers without overwhelming. Users report manageable, soft-to-the-touch hair after towel-dry and styling.

• Weightless hydration that won’t weigh down fine hair.
• Pear-forward floral fragrance with warm amber undertones.
• Leaves hair soft, clean, and pleasant-smelling throughout the day.

How should you use the shampoo and conditioner for best results?

Apply the shampoo to wet hair, massage into scalp and lengths, then rinse thoroughly to remove buildup. Follow with the conditioner from mid-lengths to ends, leave for one to three minutes for deeper hydration, and rinse. For color-treated or particularly dry hair, use daily or as needed; for oily scalps, focus conditioner away from roots.

• Shampoo: work into wet hair, lather, rinse completely.
• Conditioner: apply mostly on mid-lengths and ends, leave 1–3 minutes, rinse.
• Adjust frequency based on scalp oiliness and styling routine.

Who is this for: The Kristin Ess One Signature Shampoo and Conditioner Set suits anyone seeking a salon-quality daily regimen that hydrates without weight, controls frizz, and protects hair color. It works across hair types—from fine and straight to thick and curly—especially for people who want a gentle, vegan, and cruelty-free option that leaves hair feeling soft and looking shiny.

Ingredients

SIGNATURE SHAMPOO: Water, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Fragrance, Acrylates Copolymer, Glycol Stearate, Phenoxyethanol, Cocamide Mipa, Polyquaternium-10, Peg-12 Dimethicone, Caprylyl Glycol, Glycerin, Ethylhexylglycerin, Polyquaternium-11, Panthenol, Disodium Edta, Cetearamidoethyldiethonium Succinoyl Hydrolyzed Pea Protein, Hypnea Musciformis Extract, Sargassum Filipendula Extract, Sorbitol, Gelidiella Acerosa Extract, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Butter, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Tocopherol, Coco-Glucoside, Carrageenan, Chitosan, Algin, Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Xanthan Gum, Sorbitan Oleate, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Chloride, Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone. SIGNATURE CONDITIONER: Water, Cetearyl Alcohol, Fragrance, Behentrimonium Chloride, Panthenol, Salvia Hispanica Seed Oil, Hypnea Musciformis Extract, Sargassum Filipendula Extract, Litchi Chinensis Pericarp Extract, Gelidiella Acerosa Extract, Algin, Carrageenan, Coco-Glucoside, Hydrolyzed Keratin, Sorbitol, Chitosan, Cetearamidoethyldiethonium Succinoyl Hydrolyzed Pea Protein, Cetrimonium Chloride, Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Dihydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Silicone Quaternium-3, Peg-14, Peg-33, Ppg-1 Trideceth-6, Polyquaternium-37, Peg-8 Dimethicone, Trideceth-12, Cetyl Alcohol, Xanthan Gum, Bis-Peg-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane, Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate, Glycerin, Isopropyl Alcohol, Isopropyl Palmitate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Citric Acid, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, Methylisothiazolinone.