Volumize As You Style

Beyond using volumizing products in the shower, there are dos and don'ts you should follow as you style your hair that will increase its volume:

Dos

* Use volumizers that contain humectants because this means the product will cause increase the width of your hair shafts by trapping moisture inside. * Apply additional hair products sparingly because this will increase the overall weight to your hair, eventually causing your hair to 'fall' throughout the day. * Apply conditioner to the base of your hair only, for the most part. * When blow drying, work in sections. Lift them from your scalp upwards and focus the hair dryer on the roots of your hair and blow dry upward along the shaft. This will dry the hair in a natural upward lift. * Use a * If you want big volume, don't flip your head over and blow dry. While this helps you dry your hair more thoroughly, this gives you poofiness, not height. * When you've got the volume you want, don't weigh your hair down with hair spray. If you really want the look to keep, you've got to mist your hair with a volumizing hair spray. * Don't stretch your hair straight after a shower by brushing with a Hair Fixes * Hair Styling Products * Hair Trends * Hair Dryers * Shampoos