15 Volumizing Hair Products that are clean

Are you looking for the best volumizing products to give your flat hair a boost? Everyone wants luscious and voluminous hair but finding the right product for your hair type can be tricky. Whether you have fine, curly, or dry hair, there is a volumizing product for you. In this blog, we shall look at the top 15 hair volume products available in the market. But first, here is a quick breakdown of types of hair volume products.

Hair volume product types

If you are looking for an instant solution to your dull and lifeless hair, then these hair volume products are a great option.

1. Mousse or Foam: Mousse and foam products are usually lightweight and airy, providing a light hold and creating volume. They are easy to apply to damp hair and when worked in properly, can help create long-lasting styles. 

2. Thickening lotion or spray: A thickening lotion or spray can help instantly increase the volume and body of the hair. These products are applied to fine hair to help give more body and thickness, instantly increasing the volume of the hair. 

3. Volumizing powder: Volumizing powder is a small, lightweight volumizing product that is used to provide an extra boost of volume when styling the hair. It is applied to damp or dry hair before styling and works by adding texture and grip to individual strands of hair. 

4. Texturizing spray: Texturizing spray is a volumizing product that helps to add texture and lift to the hair. It is usually applied to damp hair and can be blended or brushed in to create a textured and voluminous look. 

5. Heat protection spray: Heat protection spray is a must for anyone using heat tools, such as heat rollers or a curling wand. It helps to protect the hair from the damage caused by heat styling and can also provide a light hold and added volume. 

6. Root lifters and volumizers: These products are specifically designed to lift and volumize the roots of the hair, creating a fuller and thicker look. They can be applied to damp or dry hair with a quick application before styling. 

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7. Dry shampoo: Dry shampoo is a great way to increase volume in the hair without having to style it. It absorbs oil and residue, giving the hair more grip and lift. 

8. Back-combing/Teasing powders and tools: Back-combing is a method of volumizing the hair where small sections are 'teased' and combed backwards towards the scalp. Teasing powders and back-combing combs are specifically used to make this process easier and provide extra volume.

Volumizing products offer our hair a light and airy texture or a voluminous look, enhancing our hair’s appearance. But finding products that are both clean and non-toxic can be a challenge.

Here are the top 15 best hair volumizing products that are clean and non-toxic: 

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1. INSTA VOLUME ELIXIR

This leave-in conditioner and heat protection spray is the perfect solution to creating beautiful, voluminous hair.

It adds texture and long-lasting volume to your hair without the use of harsh, damaging chemicals.

Its unique formula instantly absorbs into the hair, creating volumized hair with no stickiness, build-up, or residue. It helps lock in moisture and gives a natural hold and bounce to your hair - the perfect combination of volume and shine. With its light-weight, flexible polymers, it helps to de-frizz and add body and style for up to 24 hours.

MOUSSE

2. Kavella Volumizing Mousse

This lightweight mousse works by creating a natural-looking shape and lift to limp or flat hair. It contains ingredients like hydrolyzed wheat protein, panthenol, and cationic conditioners which work together to fortify and protect hair while also giving it volume.

The mousse has a light, non-sticky formula that leaves no residue, ensuring a natural finish and plenty of bounce to your look. With its quick-drying formula, this mousse can help create beautiful, voluminous styles without spending too much time in front of the mirror.

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3. Innersense I Create Lift Volumizing Foam

This lightweight styling foam adds body and texture while controlling frizz, giving you smooth, soft, and shiny locks. It contains aloe and honey to nourish, shape, and protect hair from damage, and its unique foam-based formula amplifies the natural movement of your hair for maximum volume and hold.

This product is perfect for curly, fine hair. It's easy to use and adds a beautiful lift, bounce, and definition to any style.

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Thickening Lotions, Gels and Sprays

4. Oway Flux Potion

A natural volumizing treatment that combines technology and nature to create airy and fluffy locks. Formulated with plant-based keratin and lupin protein, this volumizing potion adds texture and body to lifeless strands while strengthening the hair shaft.

Its lightweight texture doesn't weigh down hair, leaving the hair feeling light and airy. The silicone-free formula amplifies the volume of your locks, giving you a glamorous, fluffy look that makes a real statement. With regular use, your hair will become healthier, stronger, and more voluminous.

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5. Sparrow 4 Everyone Hair Cream

The perfect solution for creating unique and voluminous hair without a hassle. The volumizing cream helps to build up volume and thickness to the hair strands, while simultaneously nourishing and strengthening them.

This lightweight formula helps to absorb quickly and deeply within the hair, without any greasy feeling or residue. It has been specially formulated with added benefits of jojoba and almond oil, which helps to hydrate, shine, and protect your locks from environmental damage.

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6. Cult & King Jelly

Cult & King Jelly is a vegan, cruelty-free styling cream that creates maximum volume in the hair. With a formula powered by nourishing ingredients such as castor oil, sea kelp, and pomegranate seed oil, Cult & King Jelly hydrates and strengthens the hair while creating texture and volume simultaneously.

This lightweight whipped jelly formula is packed with antioxidants and natural oils to give the hair an extra dose of shine and body without weighing it down. The product can be used on wet or dry hair and will hold the style in place all day long. Not recommended for dry hair prone to tangling.

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7. Innersense Inner Peace Whipped Creme Texturizer

This product is great for curly and coily hair, providing enhanced definition and a luscious volume. It is enriched with certified organic raw shea butter, olive oil, and Ginkgo Biloba that work to add shine, body and texture to your hair.

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8. Oway Bodifying Hair Renewer

A unique, all-natural haircare product that creates body and volume in any hair type. By using natural, organic herbal and mineral ingredients, it provides deep, restorative treatment to nourish the hair from the inside and out.

Hair Renewer strengthens, regenerates, and adds moisture and shine to the hair, while infusing volume and bounce. The combination of plant extracts, biominerals, and essential oils improve hair elasticity, giving it a fuller, smoother appearance and lasting volume.

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9. Davines Volu Hair Mist

This volumizing hair mist provides long-lasting body and texture to your hair as it contains wheat proteins that protect the hair and create a strong yet lightweight barrier. It is also enriched with rice extract that adds shine and a silk-like texture.

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Texturizing Sprays

10. Reverie Mare Sea Mist

A lightweight formula specifically designed to add volume and texture to the hair. The non-aerosol spray is made with natural sea salt and Zeolite, a mineral-rich volcanic ash, to boost the thickness and body of each strand and add a beachy, tousled look.

The salt's low pH helps seal the hair's cuticle, reducing frizz and improving curl definition and wave retention. With use, Reverie MARE sea salt spray can create bouncy, tousled waves with a matte finish and textured body.

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11. Oway Sea Salt Sppray

This volumizing hair mist provides long-lasting body and texture to your hair as it contains wheat proteins that protect the hair and create a strong yet lightweight barrier. It is also enriched with rice extract that adds shine and a silk-like texture.

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12. O&M Desert Dry Volumizing Texture Spray

This dry texture spray adds movement, body and lightweight volume to your hair with the help of a unique blend of natural oils, beeswax, and sea salt, the spray will boost body and add hold to your hair.

This lightweight, dry spray will build fullness, texture, and movement to hair while still leaving it looking natural. It duos as a dry shampoo! For best results, spray onto dry hair to create airy, fluffy volume.

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Texture & Teasing Powders

13. Kavella Teasing Powder

This loose powder create the most dramatic volume without too much buildup or heaviness. The powder’s unique formula contains rice proteins that helps to hold hair strands in place, while building up volume from root to tip without weighing hairs down.

The product works by releasing microspheres of volume-building powder when applied to the hair, allowing for an even result every time. It’s perfect for updos, as its dry formula won’t interfere with other styling products or tools. Plus, its light texture helps keep the style looking airy and light, instead of matted and heavy.

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14. Oway Volume & Texture Puff

A volume boosting powder that creates long-lasting hold for every hair type. This vegan-friendly, natural formula is enriched with oat kernel proteins to nourish the hair while adding volume and body. It allows you to style your hair while adding natural-looking texture and helping to protect the hair from environmental damage.

The key active ingredients are Oat Protein, Meadowfoam Oil, Panthenol and Wheat Protein, which help to add immediate volume and texture while strengthening the hair follicles. Sprinkle it through the mid-lengths and ends to create a fuller look that can be easily manipulated and styled with a brush, comb or fingers.

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15. Briogeo Scalp Revival Micro-Exfoliating Shampoo

This sulfate-free shampoo exfoliates and balances the pH levels while removing build up that can weigh down the hair.

These fifteen volumizing products are sure to give your flat hair a much-needed boost. Whether you need a light hold or a more intense result, you are sure to find something among these products that will give you the look you want.

WRITTEN BY NATALIE PALOMINO

Natalie Palomino is a Master Stylist, educator and Founder of North Authentic. Through advanced education and commitment to her craft, she built a vast clientele providing haircare education and hair services. In 2020, she created North Authentic, a conscious haircare retailer that puts the health of its customers and the planet at the forefront.

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