We compared two 100ml argan hair oils: the OGX Argan Oil of Morocco Hair Oil and the HASK Repair Argan Oil.
What we looked at
Formula claims, how to use it, ingredients left out, and price per 100ml.
The verdict
If you want the cheaper bottle with frizz control for dry and damaged hair, OGX is the pick at £5.25 for 100ml. If you would rather pay £2.20 more for an alcohol-free, colour-safe formula free from sulfates and parabens, HASK is the alternative, at £7.45 for 100ml.
A £5.25 100ml penetrating argan hair oil for dry, damaged hair.
A £7.45 100ml alcohol-free argan oil that is colour-safe and sulphate-free.
OGX Argan Oil of Morocco Extra Penetrating Hair Oil, 100ml — Best Value
Intended for: Marketed as a 100ml penetrating hair oil infused with argan oil of Morocco for dry and damaged hair, aimed at hydration and frizz control and suitable for all hair types. The listing says to apply to wet, towel-dried hair after washing and describes uses as a leave-in treatment, a pre-styling moisturiser or an overnight mask. Carries 4.5 stars from 12.2K ratings on this listing.
What we liked
- Cheaper than HASK on these listings, at £5.25 for 100ml
- Aimed at dry and damaged hair and frizz
- Suitable for all hair types per the listing
- Large review history (12.2K ratings)
Worth knowing
- No sulphate-free or alcohol-free claim in the details we reviewed
- Claims of heat protection are the manufacturer's own
Best for
- Buyers who want the lower price
- Anyone with dry or frizzy hair
- Those who like a leave-in or overnight treatment
Not ideal for
- Buyers who want a stated alcohol-free formula
- Anyone avoiding sulfates and parabens
HASK Repair Argan Oil Repairing Shine Hair Oil, 100ml — Clean Formula
Intended for: Marketed as a 100ml lightweight, alcohol-free argan hair oil for dry, damaged hair that adds shine and controls frizz, listed as colour-safe and sulphate-free. It can be used on wet or dry hair, and the listing says it is free from sulfates, parabens, phthalates, gluten and drying alcohols. Carries 4.5 stars from 6.1K ratings on this listing.
What we liked
- Alcohol-free and colour-safe per the listing
- Free from sulfates, parabens, phthalates and gluten
- Can be used on wet or dry hair
- Same 4.5 star rating as OGX
Worth knowing
- Costs £2.20 more than OGX on these listings
- Smaller review history than OGX (6.1K vs 12.2K ratings)
Best for
- Buyers who want a clean, alcohol-free formula
- Anyone with coloured hair
- Those who want to use it on dry hair too
Not ideal for
- Budget-conscious buyers
- Anyone who wants the larger review history
