What Is Dry Shampoo, And Do You Need It?
This story is brought to you by Hello Glow / Product photography by Perkin Gotohio
Ever had those mornings where you're rushing out the door, no time for a shower, yet your hair is screaming for a wash? Or those days when the weather just makes your scalp feel ickier than usual? We all know how humid it gets here in the tropics, especially in Manila where pollution is an all-time high. That's where the lifesaver called dry shampoo comes in, and trust me, it's a winner for anyone looking to freshen up their locks on the go.
Dry shampoo isn't your typical shampoo. It's a quick, waterless way to clean your hair, absorbing oil, sweat, and odor, leaving your hair looking and feeling refreshed. It's perfect for those in-between wash days, extending the life of your hairstyle, or just giving your hair a little pick-me-up anytime it feels a bit too oily or flat.
How to Use Dry Shampoo
Using dry shampoo is pretty straightforward, but here are some tips to get the best results:
Shake It Up: Start by giving your dry shampoo a good shake. This ensures the formula is well mixed.
Section Your Hair: Hold the can a few inches away from your head and spray onto your roots in sections. Remember, it's all about targeting the roots where oil and sweat accumulate.
Massage and Brush: After spraying, massage the dry shampoo into your scalp with your fingertips, then brush through your hair. This helps distribute the product evenly and removes any excess.
Style as Usual: Once the dry shampoo has absorbed the oils, style your hair as you normally would. You'll notice it feels fresher and has more volume.
Why the Hello Glow Hairsaver Dry Shampoo is a Must-Try
The new kid on the block, the Hello Glow Hairsaver Dry Shampoo (P299 for 150 mL), is making waves for all the right reasons. First off, it doesn't leave that annoying chalky residue some dry shampoos are known for. Its formula is almost invisible, making it perfect for all hair colors.
I like that it boasts a super fine mist that evenly coats your roots without any heavy buildup. And the scent? A light floral aroma that's pleasant and not disruptive, freshening up your hair and making it smell like you just stepped out of the shower.
But the real kicker is that it effectively removes that oily feeling, leaving your hair looking clean, bouncy, and feeling soft. For anyone who's been on the hunt for a dry shampoo that doesn't just do its job but also leaves your hair feeling like hair (and not like you've just dumped a bunch of powder on it), the Hello Glow Hairsaver is a good option.
So, whether you're someone who's always on the go, looking to prolong your styled locks, or just wanting to give your hair a break from frequent washing, the Hello Glow Hairsaver Dry Shampoo may just be your new best friend. Fresh, fabulous hair, without the fuss? Yes, please!
