Best Brushes for Fine Hair

What to Look For

Fine hair is susceptible to breakage — ever time you brush it out, you risk thinning it out. Here are some of the best hair brushes to care for your fine strands!

There are three challenges facing folks with fine hair: it lacks of an inner structure (the medulla), which results in a sparse look; it is prone to breakage; and it has a tendency to lie flat against the head.

Fine-Hair Challenges

The right brush can add life to your hair! It will add volume, boost blood circulation in your scalp, gently detangle knots, distribute natural oils evenly, and remove any loose hair.

Benefits of the Right Brush

If you struggle with fine, dry hair, this boar bristle brush with nylon pins will nurture and nourish your hair and scalp.

Bsisme Boar Bristle Hairbrush 

Smoothing and volumizing? Yes, please! This round brush will lift your roots and minimize frizz — plus the vented ceramic barrel will cut drying time.

Care Me Blow Dry Round Brush

This ergonomic, medium-sized brush adds volume to hair by increasing tension where it matters the most—the roots. Its nano ionic mineral-infused bristles prevent flyaways and add shine.

BIO IONIC Bluewave Square-Round Brush

Is your hair susceptible to knots? The fan-favorite Drybar Super Lemon Drop Detangling Brush has got you covered. This brush will eliminate all tangles without damaging your fine hair strands.

Drybar Super Lemon Drop Detangling Brush

This brush is designed specifically for fine hair and can be used wet or dry!

Tangle Teezer Fine and Fragile Detangler

For seven more fine hair-friendly brushes —  and even more hair care tips  — head to the blog!