After the FDA started asking WEN questions, it came out that the company was sitting on another 21,000 complaints. Last year, amid the investigation, the agency tallied 1,386 more complaints of hair loss and scalp irritation. And WEN settled a class-action lawsuit for $26 million.

According to in-depth coverage in The Daily Beast yesterday, the women claim "Wen products can cause severe and possibly permanent damage to hair, including significant hair loss to the point of visible bald spots, hair breakage, scalp irritation, and rash."

hairstylist Chaz Dean Wen Hair Care was founded by celebrity hairstylist Chaz Dean.

Brooke Shields became a WEN ambassador in 2015, after discovering the brand to help heal her over-processed, colored hair. Over the years, his Hollywood salon has catered to celebs like Alyssa Milano, Angie Harmon, Ming-Na Wen, Charlize Theron, and Paula Abdul.

Since their inception, WEN® products have been tested through Human Repeat Insult Patch Tests (“RIPTs”). RIPT is a standard test to determine the safety of cosmetic products. To date, the WEN® products have been tested on over 2,700 people without any adverse reactions.

There is no evidence that WEN products cause hair loss and the ingredients and formulations meet or exceed safety and quality standards set by the cosmetics industry. We stand behind them.

Wen is a tool company headquartered in Elgin, Illinois. The brand is sold by numerous retailers including Home Depot.

Those are just a few words to describe celebrity hair stylist Chaz Dean.” But here's the thing: Wen, a line based around sulfate-free “five-in-one” conditioning cleansers (free of synthetic dyes, petrochemicals, phthalates, and triclosan), is kind of good.

All products are manufactured in the United States and Canada.

Vermont Born in Vermont and adopted at birth, Dean was raised in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, California and Arizona before moving to Los Angeles in 1985.

468 results for “cleansing conditioner like wen”

• Pura d'or Moisture Protect Cleansing Conditioner - 16 fl oz.
• Renpure Coconut & Vitamin E Shampoo - 24 fl oz.
• Aussie Miracle Coils Sulfate-Free Shampoo with Macadamia Nut Oil, Paraben Free - 16 fl oz.
• Renpure Apple Cider Vinegar Shampoo - 24 fl oz.

Wen's iconic cleansing conditioners have been on the market for over 20 years, and customers can't get enough of them. Formulated with aloe vera, chamomile, and rosemary extracts, the conditioner works to cleanse hair without lathering or stripping natural oils.