What to Look for in Long Hair Volume Products

Choosing the right volumizing products can help long hair look fuller, bouncier, and more vibrant.

1. Lightweight Formulas

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Long hair can easily get weighed down, so opt for volumizers that are lightweight and won’t leave residue or buildup. Mousses, sprays, and foams designed specifically for fine or long hair are great options.

2. Root-Lifting Capabilities

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Look for products that target the roots to create lift and body where you need it most. Root-lifting sprays and powders can help boost volume at the scalp without making lengths heavy.

3. Nourishing Ingredients

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Since long hair is prone to dryness and breakage, seek out volumizing products that also contain hydrating or strengthening ingredients like panthenol, keratin, or natural oils to keep hair healthy.

4. Heat Protection

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Many volumizing styles involve blow drying or heat styling. Choose products with built-in heat protection to prevent damage while achieving maximum volume.

  1. 1
    Volumizing Hair Heat Protective Weightless Blowout Mist
    290 REVIEWS
    It is a reparative blow-dry mist for lasting body and bounce.
  2. 2
    Thickening Plumping Mask

    Bumble and Bumble

    468 REVIEWS
    Infused with Emblica Technology, this strand-plumping, in-shower hair mask gives instant, all-day volume in two mintues flat.
  3. 3
    Maximista Thickening Spray
    585 REVIEWS
    BestSeller
    Thermal-protective, body-building thickening spray that delivers exaggerated volume and thickness.
  4. 4
    Thickening Spray

    Bumble and Bumble

    591 REVIEWS
    The secret weapon to big blow-outs.
  5. 5
    Dry Texturizing Spray
    2,810 REVIEWS
    BestSeller
    Best-selling dry texturizing spray is a staple for creating bigger, better and full-on glamorous hair.
  6. 6
    Thickening Dryspun Texture Spray

    Bumble and Bumble

    968 REVIEWS
    One spray equals instant oomph.
  7. 7
    Volumizing Mousse

    Virtue

    282 REVIEWS
    A powerful, featherweight volumizing foam that disappears into hair, leaving no film, oiliness, crunch, or sticky finish.
  8. 8
    Shampoo For Magnificent Volume
    233 REVIEWS
    BestSeller
    For those with fine to medium hair looking for volume.
  9. 9
    Prêt-à-Powder

    Bumble and Bumble

    134 REVIEWS
    Loose dry shampoo formulated from a translucent, ultra-fine blend of oat flour, pure silica and clay to refresh dry hair and create instant lift so you can take a day off from washing and heat styling.
  10. 10
    Volumizing Hot Rollers Luxe 2 Pack
    116 REVIEWS
    Volume, body, and shine. These hot rollers work with the T3 Volumizing Hot Rollers LUXE set.

What to Look for in Long Hair Volume Products

Choosing the right volumizing products can help long hair look fuller, bouncier, and more vibrant.

1. Lightweight Formulas

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Long hair can easily get weighed down, so opt for volumizers that are lightweight and won’t leave residue or buildup. Mousses, sprays, and foams designed specifically for fine or long hair are great options.

2. Root-Lifting Capabilities

Citrus catapult arrow

Look for products that target the roots to create lift and body where you need it most. Root-lifting sprays and powders can help boost volume at the scalp without making lengths heavy.

3. Nourishing Ingredients

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Since long hair is prone to dryness and breakage, seek out volumizing products that also contain hydrating or strengthening ingredients like panthenol, keratin, or natural oils to keep hair healthy.

4. Heat Protection

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Many volumizing styles involve blow drying or heat styling. Choose products with built-in heat protection to prevent damage while achieving maximum volume.