Taking care of your gorgeous locks can take time, which unfortunately isn't always something you have on your side. But you don't have to be at mercy of the ticking clock when you're trying to get out the door in the morning or prepping for a good night's sleep. That's because leave-in treatments keep working long after you've stepped away from the mirror.

Whether in the form of an oil, serum, spray or cream, leave-in treatments can provide your hair with a bunch of benefits, from hydration to styling hold. If you don't have hair oil in your everyday haircare routine, maybe it's time you added it. This beauty can work wonders for all hair types, especially dry hair, keeping your hair hydrated throughout the day while also potentially helping it heal from the damage done by the environment and too much hair appliance use. Speaking of hair appliances, some leave-in treatments have helpful thermal protection properties so you can nourish and protect your hair in one go. 

Those with curly hair can benefit from leave-in treatments in the form of curl cream. Part of every top-shelf curly hair routine, curl cream can help define your curls all day long, whether they are loose or tight, while also providing key moisture support to keep them looking their healthiest. 

With a hair serum out there for pretty much any hair concern or type, this kind of leave-in treatment is a staple worth having in your haircare artillery. From frizzy hair to damaged hair, you can be sure to find a serum that keeps your hair looking its best.