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How to Achieve Effortless September Hair Volume

As the weather changes, your hair can fall flat. If you're looking to add some effortless volume, these techniques will elevate your hair game.

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Why this worksVolume is all about creating lift at the roots and maintaining bounce throughout the hair. By using the right techniques, you can enhance your hair's natural texture and make it appear fuller. Understanding the mechanics of blow-drying and product application can make a significant difference in achieving that coveted volume.

The ritual, step by step

  1. Prep with a volumising shampoo Start by washing your hair with a volumising shampoo. These shampoos are designed to add body and lift, giving your strands a great foundation for styling.
  2. Use a lightweight conditioner Follow up with a lightweight conditioner to avoid weighing your hair down. Focus on the ends and rinse thoroughly to ensure no residue remains.
  3. Blow-dry upside down Flip your head upside down while blow-drying to create volume at the roots. Use a round brush to lift sections for even more bounce.
  4. Incorporate a volumising mousse Apply a volumising mousse to damp hair before styling. This product helps to create texture and hold, giving your hair that extra lift.
  5. Finish with a texturising spray Once styled, a light spritz of texturising spray can enhance volume and keep your hair looking effortlessly chic throughout the day.
60-sec versionWash with volumising shampoo, blow-dry upside down, and finish with a texturising spray.

Where people go wrong

Common mistakes include using heavy conditioners that weigh hair down or skipping heat protectant while blow-drying. Many people also forget to apply volumising products evenly, which can lead to flat spots. Finally, not using the right blow-drying technique can result in less lift.

The pro moveTry using a wide-tooth comb to detangle your hair while it's wet to preserve volume.
Check out the tutorial for top tips to add lasting volume.

Shop the routine

Volumising shampoo Lifts hair for a fuller appearance. Amazon → Lightweight conditioner Prevents hair from feeling heavy. Amazon → Volumising mousse Adds texture and holds lift. Amazon → Texturising spray Enhances volume and style. Amazon →

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Good questions

What type of shampoo adds volume?

Look for volumising or thickening shampoos that lift hair without weighing it down.

Can I achieve volume with curly hair?

Absolutely! Use products designed for curls that also provide lift and body.

How often should I wash my hair for volume?

Washing 2-3 times a week helps maintain natural oils for volume.

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