How to Make Your Blow-Out Last: Tips and Tricks

What's worse than spending time and money on a fantastic looking blow-out you plan to rock for days, only for it to deflate under an oily sheen within 48 hours?

OK, a lot of things are worse. It is "just hair," but nevertheless it's a drag. Not to fear. You can make a blow-out last. We have a solution from our cruelty-free friends at Davines.

Essential Products for a Long-Lasting Blow-Out

To achieve that perfect blow-out, the right products are key. Here’s how to use them effectively:

1. Start with Oi Souffle on clean, damp hair before blow drying. This new product adds silky body and heat protection without the oils that can deflate a beautiful blow-out within a couple of days.

   
   

2. Finish with a touch of Dry Wax Finishing Spray for a texturizing, moldable hold without any stickiness.

   
   

3. Spray Invisible Dry Shampoo at the scalp and root, massaging or brushing as needed, to absorb oils and extend the time before your next wet wash is needed.

   
   

Tips for Maintaining Your Blow-Out

Avoid Touching Your Hair

One of the simplest ways to keep your blow-out looking fresh is to avoid touching your hair. The oils from your hands can transfer to your hair, causing it to look greasy faster. Try to keep your hands away from your hair as much as possible.

Sleep Smart

How you sleep can impact the longevity of your blow-out. Consider using a silk or satin pillowcase. These materials create less friction than cotton, helping to maintain your style. You can also loosely tie your hair in a high ponytail or bun to prevent it from getting flat while you sleep.

Use a Hair Scarf

If you want to protect your blow-out even further, consider wrapping your hair in a silk scarf before bed. This will help keep your hair in place and reduce frizz. It’s a simple yet effective way to ensure you wake up with your blow-out still intact.

Refreshing Your Style

If your blow-out starts to lose its volume, you can refresh it with a bit of dry shampoo. This will absorb excess oil and add some lift back to your roots. Just spray it on, let it sit for a minute, and then brush it through.

Hydration is Key

Keeping your hair hydrated is essential for maintaining a blow-out. Use a lightweight leave-in conditioner or a hydrating spray to keep your hair moisturized without weighing it down. This will help prevent your hair from looking dull and lifeless.

The Importance of Regular Hair Care

To ensure your blow-out lasts, it's crucial to maintain a regular hair care routine. This includes using quality shampoos and conditioners that suit your hair type. Regular trims can also help keep your ends healthy and prevent split ends from ruining your style.

Choosing the Right Shampoo and Conditioner

Opt for sulfate-free shampoos and conditioners that won’t strip your hair of its natural oils. Look for products that are designed for your hair type, whether it’s curly, straight, or color-treated. This will help keep your hair healthy and vibrant.

Deep Conditioning Treatments

Incorporate deep conditioning treatments into your routine at least once a week. This will help nourish your hair and keep it looking its best. Look for treatments that contain natural oils and proteins to strengthen your hair.

Conclusion

With the right techniques and products, you can make your blow-out last longer. Remember to start with quality products like Oi Souffle, finish with Dry Wax Finishing Spray, and use Invisible Dry Shampoo to keep your style fresh. By following these tips, you can enjoy your fabulous blow-out for days on end.

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