There’s something about a fresh, just-left-the-salon blowout: Hair is softer, bouncier, shinier, smoother, and overall healthier-looking. Whether you style your hair every day or just like to add oomph for special occasions, mastering an at-home blowout—one that looks expertly done—definitely takes some practice, but the right tools, techniques, and hair routine make it easier. From choosing the right hair-dryer to properly sectioning your hair, here’s a step-by-step guide for silky, lustrous results, no matter your hair type.
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Start with a Preshampoo Treatment
It might seem counterintuitive to treat before you shampoo; indeed, most hair treatments—but not all—are better used afterward.
