Types of Hair Styling Sprays

1. Strong Hold Hairsprays

• Provide maximum hold for elaborate styles
• Lock styles in place all day
• Best for special occasions or updos

Key Ingredients & Benefits:

• • PVP/VA Copolymer – provides firm, long-lasting hold
  • Alcohol – quick-drying and sets style in place

2. Medium Hold Hairsprays

• Provide moderate hold with some flexibility
• Allow natural movement while controlling frizz
• Best for touchable, workable styles

Key Ingredients & Benefits:

• • VP/VA Copolymer – medium hold polymer
  • Aminomethyl Propanol – balances hold with flexibility

3. Flexible Hold Hairsprays

• Allow natural hair movement with touchable hold -Won’t make hair stiff or crunchy -Best for touchable, movable styles

Key Ingredients & Benefits:

• • VP/Methacrylamide/Vinyl Imidazole Copolymer – flexible hold
  • Sunflower Seed Oil – enhances movement and shine

4. Volumizing Hairsprays

• Boost volume and lift hair at roots
• Create bigger, bolder styles that last
• Best for fine, flat hair lacking volume

Key Ingredients & Benefits:

• • Wheat Protein – plumps strands and lifts hair
  • Zeolite – lightweight mineral that absorbs oil at roots

5. Texturizing Hairsprays

• Give hair a gritty, piecey, imperfect texture
• Help create beachy, undone, lived-in styles
• Best for straight, overly smooth hair

Key Ingredients & Benefits:

• • Hydroxyethylcellulose – provides texture and light hold
  • Isobutane Propellant – gives hair a matte finish

6. Heat-Activated Hairsprays

• Form strong bonds and set styles when heated
• Allow re-styling and hold that lasts for days
• Best for smooth, sleek hairdos

Key Ingredients & Benefits:

• • VP/VA Copolymer – forms bonds when heated to set style
  • Amodimethicone – smooths hair and enhances shine

7. Humidity-Resistant Hairsprays

• Lock out frizz and maintain style in humid weather
• Prevent puffiness and flatness in damp climates
• Best for frizzy hair prone to expanding in humidity

Key Ingredients & Benefits:

• • PVP – strong hold polymer that fights humidity
  • Panthenol – humectant that reduces frizz

8. Color-Safe Hairsprays

• Formulated not to strip or fade hair color
• Provide hold without drying out dyed/chemically treated hair
• Best for maintaining vivid color treated hair

Key Ingredients & Benefits:

• • Amodimethicone – protects color while adding shine
  • Sunflower Seed Oil – seals in moisture and color

9. Finishing Hairsprays

• Used after styling to set the final look in place
• Lock in curls, updos, and intricate styles
• Best as the final step to make styles last

Key Ingredients & Benefits:

• • Alcohol – quick-drying to instantly set styles
  • VP/VA Copolymer – strong hold polymer to finish styles