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WEN by Chaz Dean Lavender Cleansing Conditioner vs WEN by Chaz Dean WEN MEN Hair + Body Cleansing Conditioner

87% function match · 8 of the 12 functions we compared match Formula overlap 20%. WEN by Chaz Dean Lavender Cleansing Conditioner and WEN by Chaz Dean WEN MEN Hair + Body Cleansing Conditioner share 4 ingredients among each other's most prominent.

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Which of these fits your hair?

We check your pattern, moisture need, scalp, fragrance tolerance, weight sensitivity and more against each formula — and say which one lines up.

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When each one is the right call

What each formula is built for, from its own ingredient list.

  • Lavender Cleansing Conditioner — fragrance-free
  • WEN MEN Hair + Body Cleansing Conditioner — colour-treated hair

Side by side

Every trait, aligned

One row per trait, read from each product’s own ingredient list and record. A dash means we have not researched that field for that product — it is not a “no”.

Trait
WEN by Chaz Dean Lavender Cleansing Conditioner — container WEN by Chaz Dean

Lavender Cleansing Conditioner

  • Co-wash
  • Salon
  • Sulfate-free
  • Fragrance-free
WEN by Chaz Dean WEN MEN Hair + Body Cleansing Conditioner — container WEN by Chaz Dean

WEN MEN Hair + Body Cleansing Conditioner

  • Co-wash
  • Prestige
  • Sulfate-free
  • Moisture-rich
Price, size & price per ounce
$45.47 16 oz · $2.84/oz
$72 32 oz · $2.25/oz
Value / price positioning
Same job for less elsewhere $$$$$ Salon tier · costs more than 79% of the 95 co-washes we’ve priced
Upper-mid price for a co-wash $$$$$ Prestige tier · costs more than 59% of the 95 co-washes we’ve priced
Best for hair types
Wavy–Coily Co-washes, curl creams, and gels are built around wave and curl. Your hair
Wavy–Coily Co-washes, curl creams, and gels are built around wave and curl. Your hair
Moisture level Same
High Humectants near the top — water-binding is a headline mechanism here. Your hair
High Humectants near the top — water-binding is a headline mechanism here. Your hair
Cleansing strength Same
None No detergent — the conditioners do the cleaning. Your hair
None No detergent — the conditioners do the cleaning. Your hair
Slip / detangling Differs
Moderate Conditioning agents are present, lower in the list. Your hair
High Conditioning agents sit high in the list — this is a detangling formula. Your hair
Weight on hair
Light Water-first and light: unlikely to flatten fine hair. Your hair
Light Water-first and light: unlikely to flatten fine hair. Your hair
Fragrance
None listed No fragrance is listed. Your hair
Present Fragrance is listed; it sits below the working ingredients. Your hair
Protein Same
Minor Protein appears, low enough to be a supporting ingredient. Your hair
Minor Protein appears, low enough to be a supporting ingredient. Your hair
Silicone / wax buildup Same
High Water-insoluble silicones or waxes: a detergent wash is what removes them. Your hair
High Water-insoluble silicones or waxes: a detergent wash is what removes them. Your hair
Clarifying wash needed
High Your hair
High Your hair
Oils and butters Differs
Present, lower down Oils are present, but low enough to be a finishing touch. Your hair
None No oils or butters in the list. Your hair
Formula completeness
out of 10
A simple formula
out of 10
Complete for its job
Who should choose this
  • Fragrance-freeno fragrance (parfum) on the label
  • Unscentedfree of strong smells
  • Colour-treated hairthat fades faster in a sulfate wash
  • Frequent washerswho want gentler cleansing
  • Colour-treated hairthat fades faster in a sulfate wash
  • Frequent washerswho want gentler cleansing
  • Maximum slipfor hair that tangles the moment it is wet
  • Dry, thirsty hairhumectants and emollients both sit up front
Why you might skip it
  • Curly-method routinesthese silicones need a detergent to remove
  • A squeaky-clean feelthis deliberately leaves conditioning behind
  • Regular clarifyingthere is no detergent here to clear residue
  • Scents bother youthis product carries a scent
  • Curly-method routinesthese silicones need a detergent to remove
  • A squeaky-clean feelthis deliberately leaves conditioning behind
from the formula stated by the brand reported by reviewers Scale: 1 dot low · 5 dots high, within this product type.
More facts about each one
Type
Co-washcream
Co-washcream
Where to buy
Brand website
Brand website
Free of
  • sulfate-free
  • fragrance-free
  • sulfate-free
Cruelty-free
Cruelty-free · Leaping Bunny-listed
Cruelty-free · Leaping Bunny-listed
Scent
Unscented
Scented, not described
How often
every wash
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Facts as we recorded them. A dash means we have not researched that field for that product — it is not a "no".

The bottom line

The bottom line depends on your hair

Which of these two suits you is a question about your hair, not about them. The consultation answers it — and tells you what your routine needs around it.

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The detail behind the table

Where the readings above come from: the ingredient lists themselves, each brand’s claims checked against them, what owners report, and cost per ounce in context.

Shared and distinct ingredients

Shared and distinct ingredients

Computed from the ingredient lists as printed. "Shared" means both lists carry it; where it sits on each label is stated, because position is what tells you how much.

What both formulas carry

IngredientLavender Cleansing ConditionerWEN MEN Hair + Body Cleansing Conditioner
Water
Neutral
#1Leading
#1Leading
Rosemary Leaf Extract
Neutral
#3Leading
#17Below the 1% line
Calendula Officinalis (Marigold) Flower Extract
Neutral
#7Below the 1% line
#22Below the 1% line
Glycerin
Moisturizes
#8Below the 1% line
#50Below the 1% line
Amodimethicone
Buildup
#13Below the 1% line
#55Below the 1% line
Menthol
Fragrance
#19Below the 1% line
#34Below the 1% line
Cetearyl Alcohol
Softens
#11Below the 1% line
#2Leading
Behentrimonium Methosulfate
Detangles
#10Below the 1% line
#5Supporting
Cetyl Alcohol
Softens
#9Below the 1% line
#6Supporting

What only one of them carries

Lavender Cleansing Conditioner

WEN MEN Hair + Body Cleansing Conditioner

Full ingredient list — Lavender Cleansing Conditioner (26)
Full ingredient list — WEN MEN Hair + Body Cleansing Conditioner (64)

Claims check

What each brand says, against what each formula shows

Claims are quoted from each brand. We only mark one supported, partly supported, or conflicting when that product’s ingredient list actually speaks to it.

VerdictsLavender Cleansing ConditionerWEN MEN Hair + Body Cleansing Conditioner
Supported
1
2
Partly supported
0
0
Stated by brand
3
1
Potential conflict
0
0

Lavender Cleansing Conditioner

  • Our all-in-one shampoo and conditioner replacement gently cleanses without stripping your hair of its natural oils.Stated by brandCan’t be confirmed from label.
  • Redefine your routine with the original Lavender Cleansing Conditioner.Stated by brandCan’t be confirmed from label.
  • Perfect for every hair type, our cleansing conditioner nourishes with natural botanicals for bounce, body, and shine.SupportedLeaves room for lift.
  • Best For: Universal for all hair types.Stated by brandSee the fit panel instead.

WEN MEN Hair + Body Cleansing Conditioner

  • Simplify your routine with this one-step WEN Men Hair + Body Cleansing Conditioner.SupportedLeaves room for lift.
  • Infused with cardamom, amber, bamboo, and invigorating gingerStated by brandCheck the position, not the name.
  • Our universal formula deeply cleanses from head to toe, so you can eliminate your shampoos, conditioners, body wash, and shave cream.SupportedLeaves room for lift.

What owners say

What people report

Recurring themes our researchers wrote in their own words from sourced reviews. We do not store or scrape star ratings, and we never balance one product’s themes against another’s by inventing them.

Both praised for slip, the scent, and shine.

Lavender Cleansing Conditioner

Reviewers pair the scent with shine and manageability rather than with cleaning - the result they describe is shiny hair that is easier to handle straight out of the shower, with less need for a separate detangler or leave-in afterwards.

brand-site reviewers, including one with fine, long, wavy, colour-treated hair

This is the most entrenched scent in the line - four of the five most recent reviewers describe using Lavender for years or decades, and two of them came back after trying something else and immediately noticing the difference.

brand-site reviewers, several naming ten- and twenty-year use

The most detailed reviewer warns that there is a learning curve and tells people on the fence to be patient - the product does not behave like a lather shampoo, and she frames shedding seen while brushing and washing as normal for her rather than caused by the product.

one long-form brand-site reviewer with fine, dense, wavy, colour-damaged hair

WEN MEN Hair + Body Cleansing Conditioner

Scent is the single most-repeated reason people re-buy, described as woody, gingery and masculine, and repeatedly called noticeable but not overpowering

chazdean.com reviewers, including several buying for teenage and adult sons

Long-running repeat buyers dominate the corpus: reviewers describe using this as their only cleanser for six months to ten years and reordering the large sizes rather than trying anything else

chazdean.com reviewers, repeat purchasers (several citing 6-10 years of continuous use)

Reviewers actually use it as the all-in-one the label promises, reporting the same bottle on hair, body and beard - one says it softened a beard in a single rinse where other beard washes took two or three

chazdean.com reviewers, men and the partners buying for them

Curly and wavy reviewers report softness, shine and easier detangling rather than the weight they expected from a conditioner-only wash; one wavy-haired reviewer says cool-weather dryness cleared within a day of switching

chazdean.com reviewers with curly and wavy hair, plus buyers reporting for sons and grandsons with very curly hair

Price is the one standing reservation even inside otherwise glowing reviews - buyers defend the cost rather than dispute it, and one asks for a $10 cut so more men would try it

chazdean.com reviewers who still rated it five stars

Price check

Cost per ounce, in context

Cost per ounce against every product of this type we have priced, each at the size it is most often sold in. Value labels are computed from that percentile and from how many products that do the same job cost less; they are comparisons, not judgements about a brand.

$2.25/oz vs $2.84/oz — WEN by Chaz Dean Lavender Cleansing Conditioner costs about 1.3× more per ounce than WEN by Chaz Dean WEN MEN Hair + Body Cleansing Conditioner.

$0.37/oz median $2.00/oz $8.63/oz $2.84/oz Lavender Cleansing Conditi $2.25/oz WEN MEN Hair + Body Cleans

Every mark sits on one distribution because these are compared against the same set: 95 co-washes with a computable unit price.

Value readLavender Cleansing ConditionerWEN MEN Hair + Body Cleansing Conditioner
Label
Same job for less elsewhereYou are paying above the range for a formula close to several lower-priced options.
Upper-mid price for a co-washSits in the middle of the range for co-washes per ounce.

Computed from cost per ounce against every product of this type we have priced, and from how many products that do the same job cost less. It is a comparison, not a judgement about the brand.

Compare with something else

Close formulas to each of these, as their own comparison pages.

Lavender Cleansing Conditioner vs Cucumber Aloe Cleansing ConditionerWEN by Chaz Dean · 100% function matchWEN MEN Hair + Body Cleansing Conditioner vs Fragrance Free Cleansing ConditionerWEN by Chaz Dean · 100% function matchLavender Cleansing Conditioner vs Fig Cleansing ConditionerWEN by Chaz Dean · 100% function matchWEN MEN Hair + Body Cleansing Conditioner vs Bella Spirit Cleansing ConditionerWEN by Chaz Dean · 100% function matchLavender Cleansing Conditioner vs Pomegranate Cleansing ConditionerWEN by Chaz Dean · 96% function matchWEN MEN Hair + Body Cleansing Conditioner vs Pink Jasmine Peony Cleansing ConditionerWEN by Chaz Dean · 100% function matchLavender Cleansing Conditioner vs Tea Tree Cleansing ConditionerWEN by Chaz Dean · 94% function matchWEN MEN Hair + Body Cleansing Conditioner vs Hope Cleansing ConditionerWEN by Chaz Dean · 96% function match

Lavender Cleansing Conditioner · WEN MEN Hair + Body Cleansing Conditioner · All co-washes in the library

How this page was made

  • This page is assembled from the same researched records the individual product pages render: identity, each ingredient list as printed, each brand's own claims, dated price observations, and review themes written in our researchers' own words. Nothing on it is written per comparison.
  • We do not rank these against each other. Which of them suits you depends on your hair, and that is what the consultation works out.
  • The formula similarity percentage is a stored, precomputed number: position-weighted overlap of the two ingredient lists blended with agreement on the attributes we derive. It measures how alike two formulas are, not how well either works.
  • The value band is a fixed label over two stored numbers: this product’s cost per ounce as a percentile of every product of this type we have priced, each at the size it is most often sold in, and how many products we score as doing the same job cost at least a quarter less per ounce.
  • The "Is this right for you?" panel reads only your own consultation answers, and it applies exactly the filters our recommendation engine applies. It is computed when you load the page and is never stored on it.
  • 10 sources were consulted across the products on this page.
  • Ingredient order tells you relative amount only above roughly 1%. Prices are observations on the dates shown and change without notice. We do not sell these products and take no placement fees.
  • This is cosmetic information, not medical advice, and nothing here diagnoses or treats a health condition.

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