Vegan & Cruelty-Free Hair Products | ProHair.ca

Vegan & Cruelty-Free Hair Products | ProHair.ca

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Beautiful Hair, Clear Conscience — Vegan & Cruelty-Free Professional Care

Vegan and cruelty-free hair care has moved from niche to mainstream in professional salons — and for good reason. Vegan formulas exclude all animal-derived ingredients (keratin from slaughterhouse byproduct, lanolin from sheep's wool, silk proteins from silkworms, beeswax, honey, and carmine pigments), replacing them with plant-based and synthetic alternatives that are functionally equivalent or superior. Cruelty-free means no animal testing at any point in the product's development — a standard now required for sale in the EU and UK.

The perception that vegan hair care sacrifices performance for ethics is outdated. Today's plant-based proteins — derived from wheat, soy, pea, oat, and quinoa — have been precisely engineered to match and often exceed the conditioning and strengthening performance of animal-sourced alternatives. Pureology, the industry's most decorated colour-care brand, has been 100% vegan since its founding. Olaplex, K18, and Amika are all fully vegan — and none of these brands are known for compromising on performance.

At ProHair.ca, we've built one of Canada's most complete vegan professional hair care selections, with full ranges from Pureology, Olaplex, K18, Amika, and vegan lines across Redken, Moroccanoil, and Joico.
100% Vegan Formulas
Never Tested on Animals
Sulfate-Free Options
Salon-Grade Performance
Ethical & Sustainable
Shop All Vegan & Cruelty-Free Hair Products | ProHair.ca Vegan Hair Care That Actually Works: The Professional Guide to Ethical Performance

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Pureology

Pureology

100% vegan and PETA-certified across the entire brand since founding. No animal-derived ingredients of any kind — keratin is plant-sourced, silk proteins are synthetic, formulas are certified by PETA's Beauty Without Bunnies program.

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Olaplex

Olaplex

Fully vegan and cruelty-free across all 9 steps. PETA-certified. The bond-repair technology is entirely synthetic — no animal byproducts at any stage of manufacturing or testing.

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K18

K18

A clean-formula brand that is fully vegan and cruelty-free. The K18Peptide™ is lab-synthesized to mimic hair's natural polypeptide chains — no animal-derived proteins of any kind.

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Moroccanoil

Moroccanoil

The full Moroccanoil retail range is vegan — argan oil is plant-sourced, and no animal-derived ingredients are used in their hair care formulas. Cruelty-free certified.

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Redken

Redken

Redken's core retail lines (Volume Injection, Frizz Dismiss, All Soft, Color Extend) are vegan and not tested on animals. The brand has committed to ongoing expansion of its vegan-certified range.

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Joico

Joico

Joico has transitioned the majority of its retail range to vegan formulas, replacing animal-sourced keratin with plant-based and synthetic protein alternatives that maintain the brand's performance standards.

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568 products

THE ESSENTIALS ARGAN OIL - by Prohair |ProCare Outlet|
ProHair

THE ESSENTIALS ARGAN OIL

$10.49
$10.49

Wella - EIMI Thermal Image - Heat Protection Spray |5.07 oz| - ProCare Outlet by WellaWella - EIMI Thermal Image - Heat Protection Spray |5.07 oz| - ProCare Outlet by Wella
Wella Professionals

Wella Professionals EIMI Thermal Image Heat Protection Spray for Smoothness & Shine

$10.99
$12.99
$10.99

Bed Head - Back It Up™ Texturising Cream |4.23 oz| - by Bed Head |ProCare Outlet|Bed Head - Back It Up™ Texturising Cream |4.23 oz| - by Bed Head |ProCare Outlet|
Bed Head

Bed Head Back It Up™ Texturizing Cream - Long-Lasting Style & Texture

$20.19
$20.19
Bed Head - Oh Bee Hive™ - Dry Shampoo for Volume - Matte Finish |5 oz| - by Bed Head |ProCare Outlet|
Bed Head

Bed Head Oh Bee Hive™ Dry Shampoo - Volume & Matte Finish, 5 oz

$25.19
$25.19
Bed Head - Straighten Out™ - Anti-Frizz Serum |3.38 oz| - ProCare Outlet by Bed HeadBed Head - Straighten Out™ - Anti-Frizz Serum |3.38 oz| - ProCare Outlet by Bed Head
Bed Head

Bed Head Straighten Out Anti-Frizz Serum - Smooth, Sleek Hair

$25.20
$25.20
Pureology Style + Protect - Texture Finishing Spray 312GPureology - Style + Protect - Texture Finishing Spray |4.8 oz| - ProCare Outlet by Pureology
Pureology

Pureology Style + Protect - Texture Finishing Spray 312G

$31.99
$37.99
$31.99

Pureology Style + Protect - Lock It Down HairsprayPureology - Style + Protect - Lock It Down Hairspray |10.5 oz| - ProCare Outlet by Pureology
Pureology

Pureology Style + Protect - Lock It Down Hairspray

$31.99
$37.99
$31.99

Pureology - Hydrate Sheer - Conditioner |33.8 oz| - ProCare Outlet by PureologyPureology - Hydrate Sheer - Conditioner |33.8 oz| - ProCare Outlet by Pureology
Pureology

Pureology Hydrate Sheer - Conditioner

$78.99
$78.99

R+CO - Control Flexible Paste |22 oz| - ProCare Outlet by R+COR+CO Control Flexible Paste - Semi-Matte Finish & Natur
R+Co

R+Co Control Flexible Paste 147ml

$36.99
$0.00
$36.99

R+CO - Zig Zag Root Teasing + Texture Spray |5.2 oz| - by R+CO |ProCare Outlet|R+Co Zig Zag Root Teasing + Texture Spray for All-Day V
R+Co

R+Co Zig Zag Root Teasing + Texture Spray 148ml

$39.00
$0.00
$39.00

Design.Me - Puff.Me Light Volumizing Powder - ProCare Outlet by Design.Me
Design.Me

Design.Me Puff.Me Light Volumizing Powder for Fine Hair with Instant Volume

$24.00
$0.00
$24.00

Design.Me - Quickie.Me Blond / Pastel Tones Dry Shampoo |1.98 oz| - by Design.Me |ProCare Outlet|
Design.Me

Design.Me Quickie.Me Dry Shampoo for Blonde & Pastel Tones - Refresh & Style Instantly

$11.00
$0.00
$11.00

Design.Me - Bounce.Me Curl Enhancer - by Design.Me |ProCare Outlet|
Design.Me

Design.Me Bounce.Me Curl Enhancer for Frizz-Free, Moisturized Curls

$34.00
$0.00
$34.00

Design.Me - Gloss.Me Shine and Heat Protection - by Design.Me |ProCare Outlet|
Design.Me

Design.Me Gloss.Me Shine and Heat Protection for Radiant Hair

$34.00
$0.00
$34.00

Biolage - All-In-One Coconut Infusion Multi-Benefit Spray |5.1 oz| - ProCare Outlet by BiolageBiolage All-In-One Multi-Benefit Spray 150ml – Coconut Infusion for All Hair Types
Biolage

Biolage All-In-One Multi-Benefit Spray 150ml – Coconut Infusion for All Hair Types

$19.99
$19.99

Biolage SmoothProof Serum – Anti-Frizz, Humidity Control, Camellia Oil Infused, Vegan, 89ml
Biolage

Biolage SmoothProof Serum – Anti-Frizz, Humidity Control, Camellia Oil Infused, Vegan, 89ml

$24.40
$0.00
$24.40

Biolage All-In-One Intense Dry Shampoo with Rice Starch – Vegan, Oil-Absorbing, No Residue, 91gBiolage All-In-One Intense Dry Shampoo with Rice Starch – Vegan, Oil-Absorbing, No Residue, 91g
Biolage

Biolage All-In-One Intense Dry Shampoo with Rice Starch – Vegan, Oil-Absorbing, No Residue, 91g

$24.99
$0.00
$24.99

Amika - Supernova - Moisture and Shine Cream |3.4 oz| - ProCare Outlet by AmikaAmika – Supernova Moisture & Shine Cream – Leave-In
Amika

Amika – Supernova Moisture & Shine Cream – Leave-In

$31.99
$31.99

Biolage SmoothProof Shampoo – Anti-Frizz, Humidity Control, Camellia Oil Infused, VeganBiolage SmoothProof Shampoo – Anti-Frizz, Humidity Control, Camellia Oil Infused, Vegan
Biolage

Biolage SmoothProof Shampoo – Anti-Frizz, Humidity Control, Camellia Oil Infused, Vegan

$24.00
$24.00

Biolage Complete Control Fast-Drying Hairspray 10 oz – Medium Hold, Anti-Frizz, Quick-Dry Finishing Spray
Biolage

Biolage Complete Control Fast-Drying Hairspray 10 oz – Medium Hold, Anti-Frizz, Quick-Dry Finishing Spray

$23.99
$28.99
$23.99

Biolage Thermal Active Setting Spray, 250mlBiolage Thermal Active Setting Spray, 250ml
Biolage

Biolage Thermal Active Setting Spray, 250ml

$18.99
$18.99

Loma - Fiber Putty - ProCare Outlet by LomaLoma
Loma

Loma - Fiber Putty

$18.99
$24.99
$18.99

Loma - Firm Hold Hairspray - ProCare Outlet by LomaLoma
Loma

Loma - Firm Hold Hairspray

$15.99
$20.99
$15.99

Loma - Forming Paste - ProCare Outlet by LomaLoma
Loma

Loma - Forming Paste

$22.99
$29.99
$22.99

Which Vegan & Cruelty-Free Hair Products | ProHair.ca Products Are Right for You?

Vegan Shampoos & Conditioners

Plant-protein and synthetic-polymer based cleansing and conditioning systems that match or exceed the performance of animal-derived alternatives. The largest and most accessible category.

Vegan Bond Repair Treatments

Olaplex and K18 — both 100% vegan — represent the pinnacle of vegan hair treatment. Bond repair without any animal-sourced chemistry: pure plant-based and synthetic innovation.

Vegan Styling Products

Creams, gels, mousses, and serums formulated with plant-based hold polymers, natural oils, and wax-free alternatives to beeswax. Performance-matched to conventional styling products.

PETA-Certified Brands

Products from brands certified by PETA's Beauty Without Bunnies program — the gold standard for vegan and cruelty-free verification in the beauty industry.

Vegan Colour-Care Systems

Pureology is the definitive vegan colour-care brand. A complete zero-sulfate, 100% vegan system for maximizing colour longevity without any animal-derived ingredients.

Cruelty-Free Scalp Treatments

Scalp serums, treatments, and medicated shampoos verified to be cruelty-free — no animal testing at any stage of product development or ingredient sourcing.

Expert Guide

Vegan Hair Care That Actually Works: The Professional Guide to Ethical Performance

Not sure which line is right for you? Our in-depth guide breaks down every product, compares lines side by side, and helps you find the perfect match for your hair type.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between vegan and cruelty-free?
Vegan means no animal-derived ingredients in the formula (no keratin, lanolin, silk, honey, beeswax, etc.). Cruelty-free means the product and its ingredients were not tested on animals. A product can be one without being the other: for example, a brand might use no animal ingredients (vegan) but still test on animals in certain markets, or vice versa. Brands like Pureology and Olaplex are both — no animal ingredients AND no animal testing.
Is professional keratin treatment vegan?
Traditional keratin (as used in Brazilian blowouts and many strengthening treatments) is derived from animal hair, hooves, and horns — a slaughterhouse byproduct. It is not vegan. However, vegan keratin alternatives exist: hydrolyzed soy protein, wheat protein, and pea protein are commonly used as plant-based functional equivalents. Check the ingredient list — if it says "hydrolyzed keratin" without specifying source, contact the brand. If it says "hydrolyzed wheat protein" or similar, it's plant-based.
Is Olaplex vegan?
Yes, completely. All Olaplex products — No.0 through No.9 — are 100% vegan and cruelty-free. Olaplex is PETA-certified under the Beauty Without Bunnies program. The active bond-building ingredient (bis-aminopropyl diglycol dimaleate) is entirely synthetic. No animal testing occurs at any stage.
Which Pureology lines are vegan?
All of them. Pureology's entire brand is 100% vegan — not just certain lines. Hydrate, Hydrate Sheer, Smooth Perfection, Strength Cure, Colour Fanatic, Pure Volume, Nano Works, Colour Fanatic — every product in the range is certified vegan by PETA. This is one of the reasons Pureology commands such loyalty among conscious consumers.
Are there high-performing vegan alternatives to silk protein conditioners?
Yes. Modern vegan conditioners use hydrolyzed wheat protein, oat protein, pea protein, and quinoa protein — all of which have similar molecular weights to silk proteins and perform comparably for smoothing, strengthening, and shine. K18's biomimetic peptide is entirely lab-synthesized and outperforms many traditional animal-protein treatments on objective elasticity and strength metrics.
Is Moroccanoil vegan even though it uses argan oil?
Yes — argan oil is a plant-derived oil pressed from the kernels of the argan tree, making it entirely vegan. Moroccanoil's core retail range uses argan oil alongside other plant-derived ingredients and is formulated without animal byproducts. The brand is cruelty-free and does not conduct animal testing on its retail products.

Why Buy From ProHair?

ProHair.ca is Canada's authorized retailer of Pureology, Olaplex, K18, Moroccanoil, Redken, and Joico — all sourced directly from authorized Canadian distributors. We carry the complete vegan ranges rather than cherry-picking individual products. Every vegan and cruelty-free claim on this page reflects the brand's official certification status — we don't apply these labels lightly. Canada's professional hair care source since 1996. Free shipping on orders over $99.99.
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