What to Look for in Hair Volume Products

Choosing the right volumizing products can help you achieve fuller, more lifted hair with lasting results.

1. Hair Type Compatibility

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Select products formulated for your specific hair type—whether fine, thick, straight, or curly—to ensure optimal volume without weighing hair down or causing buildup.

2. Ingredients

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Look for lightweight, nourishing ingredients like proteins, polymers, and botanical extracts that add lift and texture without leaving residue or making hair feel stiff.

3. Product Format

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Volumizers come in many forms, such as mousses, sprays, powders, and shampoos. Consider your styling routine and preferences when choosing a format that fits seamlessly into your regimen.

4. Heat Protection

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If you regularly use blow dryers or hot tools to create volume, choose products that offer thermal protection to prevent damage while boosting body and fullness.

  1. 1
    Full Shampoo

    Virtue

    768 REVIEWS
    A volumizing shampoo with a light, lacy lather that rinses clean without stripping or dehydrating hair.
  2. 2
    Thickening Spray

    Bumble and Bumble

    591 REVIEWS
    The secret weapon to big blow-outs.
  3. 3
    Volumizing Mousse

    Virtue

    289 REVIEWS
    A powerful, featherweight volumizing foam that disappears into hair, leaving no film, oiliness, crunch, or sticky finish.
  4. 4
    Thickening Volume Shampoo

    Bumble and Bumble

    279 REVIEWS
    Volumizing shampoo for easy body-building.
  5. 5
    Volumizing Primer

    Virtue

    212 REVIEWS
    A lightweight, non-aerosol volumizing mist that absorbs into hair to prime any style.
  6. 6
    Flourish Mask for Thinning Hair
    177 REVIEWS
    This thickening, strengthening, volume-boosting treatment gives thinning hair the hydration it needs without weighing it down.
  7. 7
    Prêt-à-Powder Très Invisible Dry Shampoo
    166 REVIEWS
    UV-protective, 2-in-1 dry shampoo.
  8. 8
    High Impact Extreme Volume Mascara
    600 REVIEWS
    Over-the-top brush wraps your lashes in instant, jaw-dropping drama.
  9. 9
    SinglePass Curl 0.5in Professional Curling Iron
    227 REVIEWS
    The SinglePass Curl ½” enhances natural curls or adds tight, bouncy curls to wavy or straight hair in one pass.
  10. 10
    Aire IQ Intelligent Hair Dryer
    165 REVIEWS
    A revolutionary, intelligent hair dryer that auto-adjusts heat and speed settings to your unique hair texture and selected attachment.

What to Look for in Hair Volume Products

Choosing the right volumizing products can help you achieve fuller, more lifted hair with lasting results.

1. Hair Type Compatibility

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Select products formulated for your specific hair type—whether fine, thick, straight, or curly—to ensure optimal volume without weighing hair down or causing buildup.

2. Ingredients

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Look for lightweight, nourishing ingredients like proteins, polymers, and botanical extracts that add lift and texture without leaving residue or making hair feel stiff.

3. Product Format

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Volumizers come in many forms, such as mousses, sprays, powders, and shampoos. Consider your styling routine and preferences when choosing a format that fits seamlessly into your regimen.

4. Heat Protection

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If you regularly use blow dryers or hot tools to create volume, choose products that offer thermal protection to prevent damage while boosting body and fullness.