Hairspray has come a long way since the thick sprays that would get caught in your lungs and leave hair feeling crunchy. Now, with a variety of non-aerosol options, you can get solid hairstyle hold while still being eco-friendly. The beauty of non-aerosol hairsprays, beyond the benefits to the environment, is the flexible hold and natural look they provide. If you’re thinking about to switching to non-aerosol hairspray, we rounded up our favorite formulas to try.
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Leave it to Crown Affair to create a non-aerosol, alcohol-free hairspray that smells this beautiful and works this well. It’s perfect for a natural-looking style and a flexible hold. The unique Brush Away Blend ensures that hair can be restyled without a wash.
BUY NOW - $38
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This hairspray is so far from the feel of the classic, crunchy formulas of yore. It’s weightless, super fine and dries almost instantly while keeping the hairstyle in place and flyaways at bay.
BUY ON AMAZON - $36
BUY ON R+CO - $36
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Tresemme’s hairsprays are well-known for their iron-clad hold, and the non-aerosol options deliver just as well as the classics. Get the frizz control and style hold you know and love without the aerosol can.
BUY ON TARGET - $7
BUY ON CVS - $7
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Known for its impeccable hold and luscious shine, this spray has become a cult classic for a reason. It so lightweight it feels like there's nothing in your hair but it does the job of a strong hold hairspray.
BUY ON KEVIN.MURPHY - $35
BUY ON AMAZON - $35
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This non-aerosol hairspray provides a touchable, brushable hold. Reviewers note that it’s a great option for curls. Plus, it provides a gradual release of moisturizing ingredients to help keep hair healthy and moisturized all day.
BUY ON SEPHORA - $42
BUY ON NORDSTROM - $42
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Aveda refers to Firmata as the “firmest hold non-aerosol hairspray,” and many longtime users would agree. Fans have been keeping this spray in their arsenal for years on account of the strong hold and intoxicating scent.
BUY ON AMAZON - $30
BUY ON AVEDA - $30
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We love the floral citrus meets woody marine scent in this hairspray just as much as we love the flexible hold it provides. It’s a common hairstylist go-to for a reason.
BUY NOW - $35
