A novel cosmetic composition comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable
medium, at least one aminosilicone as defined herein having, for example,
a contact angle with water ranging from 90.degree. to 180.degree. and at
least one conditioner, being able to afford, for example, at least one
improved cosmetic property (such as lightness, disentangling, volume and
sheen) and/or at least one of long-lasting and remanent effects, as well
as uses of the composition, such as for washing and/or conditioning
keratin materials such as the hair or the skin.