Best dry shampoo on Reddit

304 reviews from r/Sephora, r/finehair, r/Ulta and 19 more subreddits

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#1

Living Proof

4.9
(36)
"Living Proof is my holy grail for dry shampoo."
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"Best of the best right there!!"
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"The living proof in the light silver bottle (not the dark grey one)."
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"Living Proof Advanced Clean (silver can)!"
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"The Advanced Clean version is amazing."
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"I think it’s hands down the best dry shampoo I’ve tried."
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"Living proof advanced clean has been the best I’ve tried so far."
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"I swear by living proof advanced dry shampoo."
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"The only one I can stand (doesn't feel powdery or itchy on my scalp) is the Living Proof advanced clean dry shampoo - in the silver can."
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"The Living Proof Dry Shampoo would be a good option for you."
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#2

Klorane

4.7
(33)
"The ONLY dry shampoo that doesn't cause buildup is klorane."
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"I love the one from Klorane."
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"Klorane Oatmilk and Living Proof Advanced Clean."
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"The only one that works for me is Klorane Dry Shampoo with Oat Milk."
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"Klorane!!"
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"Klorane is the best hands down."
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"Klorane is the least powdery dry shampoo I’ve tried."
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"Try klorane, the white one, if I remember well it's with oat extract."
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"Klorane is probably the best."
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"*adds Klorane dry shampoo to shopping cart."
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#3

Batiste

4.4
(34)
"Batiste for brown hair"
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"I use batiste and it works great for me"
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"Batiste is the best brand for me."
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"I think Batiste is the best one."
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"Batiste! Hands down works the best!"
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"Batiste for dark hair. I find it to be very volumizing."
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"Batiste is the only dry shampoo I've ever found that works!"
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"Batiste, Living Proof PHD, and IGK are my favs"
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"Batiste is awesome and you can buy it in bulk on Amazon."
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"Batiste but I love the amika one"
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#4

Amika

4.7
(19)
"Amika. Literally the only one of the dozens I’ve tried that doesn’t feel gritty/gross on my scalp."
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"Amika Perk Up Ultra has been the best for me."
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"Amika!"
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"Amika is hands down the best I've used."
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"Amika works best for me."
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"The Amika dry shampoo is one of my HGs."
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"I have black hair and really love the amika one."
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"Amika has been my favorite forever, but I just got the IGK one so we'll see how that goes."
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"Amika and Eva nyc both from the same sister company love them both"
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"Amika forever"
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#5

Bumble and Bumble

4.8
(17)
"I LOVE Bumble and Bumble Pret-A-Powder Post Workout Dry Shampoo Mist."
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"I used Battiste religiously for years but I would never ever go back."
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"Bumble and bumble pret a powder works great for me!"
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"The bumble and bumble powder is a godsend."
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"I use bumble and bumble pret a powder dry shampoo."
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"I use the Bumble and Bumble powder dry shampoo."
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"I love the bumble and bumble one!"
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"Bumble and Bumble's Prêt a Powder has been my mainstay for years."
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"I use the Bumble and Bumble powder and love it."
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"My fave high end is bumble and bumble pret-a-powder."
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#6

Olaplex

4.6
(14)
"Olaplex, and it’s actually on sale right now too."
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"Olaplex is the only one I’ve used recently that doesn’t make my head itch."
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"Olaplex now has a dry shampoo which I swear is more like a true refresh."
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"Olaplex! One of the salon stylists recommended it to me."
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"Olaplex is the only one that works for me and doesn’t make my hair feel dirtier."
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"Olaplex, Verb or the Kristin Ess (not Sephora) are my favorites for my fine hair."
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"It’s the only one that works for my dark hair that doesn’t leave any residue"
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"Olaplex!"
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"Olaplex has a really good one."
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"Olaplex almost adds no build up. I can use it up to 3 or 4 days in a row."
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#7

IGK

4.8
(11)
"IGK’s Charcoal dry shampoo is my holy grail."
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"I love IGK First Class black charcoal."
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"IGK First Class (the one with charcoal). It's the only one I've found that does what it's supposed to do."
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"Both purology’s and igk’s dry shampoos are great."
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"IGKs charcoal dry shampoo is my holy grail."
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"I’ve used both when I’ve gone hiking/camping for multiple days, and they hold up well!"
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"Igk charcoal."
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"IGK. It’s the only thing that lasts and keeps me oil free all day."
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"Igk, I have fine, wavy and very oily hair. It's the best I have ever used."
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"Try the IGK charcoal one or the advanced dry shampoo from living proof."
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#8

Not Your Mother's

4.6
(11)
"Not Your Mother’s Clean Freak Tapioca Dry Shampoo."
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"Not Your Mother’s: Plump For Joy."
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"I love the Not Your Mother’s line."
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"This dry shampoo is called Not Your Mother's Clean Freak dry shampoo."
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"It works great w/out any scent!"
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"Not your mothers unscented is awesome"
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"I like the Not your mother’s brand, brush it through soon after spraying and it looks super natural"
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"Not Your Mother's has an unscented dry shampoo that i love."
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"I like not your mothers!"
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"I like the not your mother's brand."
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#9

Eva NYC

4.5
(11)
"Eva Nyc!"
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"I love the EvaNYC dry shampoo."
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"Favorite brands for me are the Eva NYC and the Living Proof in the SILVER can."
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"The eva nye dry shampoo works so good and smells kinda like cake"
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"I got some from Costco called Eva nyc."
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"It works so well. The batiste dry shampoo feels a bit a starchy."
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"I live by the eva nyc brand dry shampoo."
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"I live by the eva nyc brand dry shampoo."
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"I like eva NYC, it's scent is very light."
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"The Eva NYC one is awesome."
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#10

Verb

4.2
(10)
"I love the Verb dry shampoo. It’s $20 and works so well for my hair."
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"Verb dry shampoo."
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"Try a powder dry shampoo. I love verb’s."
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"I like [Verb]"
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"Verb ghost."
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"I use verb I also really like batiste."
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"Thanks everyone for your suggestions! I ordered a bunch of travel sizes to try today."
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"I personally am a big fan of Verb dry shampoo."
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"Verb has one that’s very effective."
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"I just found one from Verb yesterday - will be using it this week."
#11

Moroccan Oil

4.5
(8)
"This one is by far my favorite."
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"I love Moroccan oil dry shampoo! I’ve got the light shade which is amazing so I’d imagine the dark shade would work just as well"
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"Moroccan oil dry shampoo for dark hair. TRUST ME."
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"The best one ever IMO is the Moroccan Oil dry shampoo."
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"Morroccan oil dry shampoo."
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"If you have dark hair, I like the Morccan Oil dark tones!"
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"I’ve found two that don’t make me itch, the moroccan oil brand shampoo."
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"Moroccan oil dark tones!"
#12

Briogeo

4.1
(8)
"I recommend Briogeo Scalp Revival Charcoal and Biotin Dry Shampoo."
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"Briogeo!!!!!!"
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"Brigeo!!!"
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"I like the Briogeo powdered dry shampoo."
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"The Briogeo or Aveda- both are have low/ no synth fragrance."
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"The Briogeo or Aveda- both are have low/ no synth fragrance."
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"Briogeo has a non aerosol one. it’s on my list to try."
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"I haven’t tried it but briogeo has non aerosol dry shampoo."
#13

Drybar

4.8
(6)
"DryBar is a really good one! It doesn’t leave your hair heavy with residue and I feel like you can go a couple days without having to reapply."
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"It’s the only thing that makes my hair feel freshly washed."
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"Drybar has a thickening spray dry shampoo that works well for me."
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"Honestly drybar has the best one I’ve tried"
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"Obsessed with Drybar, but amika is always my backup!!"
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"Drybar detox dry shampoo."
#14

Oribe

4.3
(6)
"Oribe is the best smelling stuff I may have ever worn in my hair or anywhere."
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"Oribe."
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"Kinda expensive, but works wonders."
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"Not an Ulta brand but I love the oribe powder."
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"Oribe, but it’s pricey."
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"I don’t see anyone recommending the Oribe Dry shampoo."
#15

Acure

4.2
(6)
"Acure."
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"I also use Acure."
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"I like powder dry shampoo, like Acure. I find they do a better job than aerosol ones."
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"I like either the Acure or Trader Joe's dry shampoos."
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"I really like the Acure dry shampoo."
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"Try Acure brand's dry shampoo. It's a loose powder that's organic and fragrance-free."
#16

Moroccanoil

5.0
(4)
"Moroccanoil Dry Shampoo for Dark Tones"
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"The moroccanoil dark dry shampoo is what I use and I bave dark brown hair (and dye it black)."
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"Moroccanoil is my holy grail for my thick, dark hair and doesn’t take away body"
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"Moroccanoil have a dark tinted dry shampoo that my sister loves!"
#17

Dove

4.0
(5)
"I'm sticking with the Dove volumizing dry shampoo (purple label). I think dry shampoo is one of those things you don't need to shell out tons for."
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"Dove has an unscented dry shampoo that works nicely."
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"Dove has one that is pretty good and often on sale"
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"Dove has an unscented dry shampoo, it’s like 5 bucks CAD at Walmart."
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"Dove. Just buy it at target."
#18

Baby Powder

4.8
(4)
"Baby powder, cornstarch or arrowroot powder have always worked well for me."
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"I sprinkle unscented baby powder onto my hairbrush and brush it through my hair."
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"Honestly, just use talcum/baby powder."
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"Baby powder can work as a dry shampoo substitute."
#19

Lush

4.5
(4)
"Lush dry shampoo is my favorite."
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"Lush dry shampoo. Also lasts forever."
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"Lush’s dry shampoo is always my go to."
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"Not Sephora, but I really like the one from Lush."
#20

K18

4.5
(4)
"Loving k18 dry shampoo."
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"The one from K18 is amazing."
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"K18 for the win!! It is so good."
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"I have been using K18 Airwash lately."
#21

Redken

4.7
(3)
"The redken one is my favorite."
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"I live the redden one."
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"I really like the redken one. It doesn’t leave that gross gritty feeling."
#22

Monday

4.3
(3)
"Monday dry shampoo is my new best friend."
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"Monday dry shampoo is supposed to be a dupe for living proof."
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"I use Mondays dry shampoo, I use it on min 2 day old hair."
#23

Tap Secret

5.0
(2)
"I like Tap Secret a lot."
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"I LOVE Tap Secret from Amazon."
#24

Hairstory

5.0
(2)
"Check out Hairstory’s dry shampoo. It’s AMAZING."
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"So good. changed my life."
#25

Cornstarch

5.0
(2)
"Honestly I just use cornstarch applied with a blush brush."
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"I usually use cornstarch with some cocoa powder mixed in."
#26

Corn Starch

5.0
(2)
"Been using simple corn starch for 2 weeks and loving it"
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"Corn starch. Cheap and incredibly effective."
#27

I Dew Care

5.0
(2)
"Tap secret ‘ I dew care’ sucks the oil out of my hair."
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"I Dew Care dry shampoo on Amazon strictly bc they have the best ingredients"
#28

Homemade

4.5
(2)
"I used to make my own with cornflour/cornstarch and cocoa powder/cinnamon for colouring."
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"If you don't mind a natural alternative, you can try making your own."
#29

dae

4.5
(2)
"Dae is the best. No white residue, nice smell, non-toxic, travel-friendly."
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"I usually recommend people the dae one."
#30

Bumble and bumble

4.5
(2)
"My absolute favorite is Bumble and Bumble Prêt-à-powder Dry Shampoo."
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"Thanks everyone for your suggestions! I ordered a bunch of travel sizes to try today."
#31

Prose

4.5
(2)
"I love the one from Prose."
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"I’ve recently purchased products from Prose."
#32

Fat and the Moon

4.5
(2)
"Fat and the Moon. Holy grail."
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"I like the dry shampoo from Fat and the Moon."
#33

Crown Affair

4.5
(2)
"My favorite is the Crown Affair dry shampoo."
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"I really like the crown affair one."
#34

Good Ass Hair Day

4.5
(2)
"I like “good ass hair day” they have one for brunettes :)"
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"Good Ass Hair Day is really low scent!"
#35

unknown

4.5
(2)
"Best ever for us. We don’t use a ton at once but it is amazing imo."
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"Yep, it’s amazing. Damn ridiculous price tag compared to batiste etc but it’s so worth it."
#36

No Nothing

4.5
(2)
"No nothing sensitive dry shampoo has been great for me."
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"No Nothing hair care products…fragrance free and sensitive skin friendly."
#37

Odele

4.0
(2)
"Odele’s dry shampoo has no synthetic fragrance."
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"Odele brand from Target! And it’s non aerosol which I like."
#38

Living Proof Dry Shampoo

4.0
(2)
"Either the Living Proof dry shampoo (the original, not the advanced version) or the IGK one work well for me."
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"It’s expensive but the dry shampoo from living proof is my favorite."
#39

Keratase

4.0
(2)
"I’ve been using Keratase Dry Shampoo and really like it."
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"Kerastase has a good one."
#40

Kitsch

5.0
(1)
"Kitsch has a dry shampoo powder that comes in a brown & black shade."
#41

Bed Head

5.0
(1)
"I had to stop and ask her what kind it was because I couldn’t believe how well it worked!"
#42

Rene Furterer

5.0
(1)
"Rene Furterer Naturia Invisible Dry Shampoo. Super light and volumizing."
#43

Pure Roots

5.0
(1)
"Pure roots powder dry shampoo on Amazon."
#44

Rye

5.0
(1)
"I do exactly this with rye flour and it works very well!"
#45

Aveda

5.0
(1)
"I love Aveda’s dry shampoo. It’s in a non aerosol format."
#46

Hair Dance

4.0
(1)
"My go to for almost a year now is “Hair Dance” dry shampoo powder."
#47

Kristin Ess

4.0
(1)
"I’ve used Kristin Ess Dry Shampoo for Oily Hair (black bottle) for awhile."
#48

L'Ange

4.0
(1)
"I liked the L'Ange Stardust. It was super fine and non-aerosol."
#49

Vegamour

4.0
(1)
"I like vegamour GRO dry shampoo for thinning hair."
#50

Living Proof, Verb, Drybar

4.0
(1)
"Living proof, verb, or dry bar are great options!"
#51

Burt’s Bees

4.0
(1)
"I use Burt’s Bees powder (talc free)."
#52

Virtue

4.0
(1)
"Virtue dry shampoo."

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