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Home » How to Make Most of Your Hair Dryer

How to Make Most of Your Hair Dryer

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Posted: 14/12/2016

Many of us can’t imagine life without a hair dryer. It is essential to styling the hair or just making sure that our hair is dry before we run out of the house. Most hair dryers come with extras – a nozzle and diffuser. But do you know how to use them correctly? Not to worry, if not. We’ll show you how in our quick and easy tutorials.

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How to Use a Hair Dryer Diffuser?

The diffuser is the big, spikey part that you can attach to your hair dryer. Don’t be frightened by its chunky exterior, it looks this way for a good reason – it’s designed to add volume to your hair. Here are the steps to using a hair dryer diffuser:

How to use a hair dryer diffuser

Step 1: Brush Through

Brush through towel dried hair, making sure there are no knots or tangles.

How to use a hair dryer diffuser

Step 2: Apply Mousse

Apply mousse to the palm of your hand and scrunch evenly across your hair.

How to use a hair dryer diffuser

Step 3: Push Up

Starting at the ends, push the hair up towards the roots using the diffuser.

How to use a hair dryer diffuser

Step 4: Repeat

Repeat across all sections

How to use a hair dryer diffuser

Step 5: Set the Look

Set the look with hairspray and enjoy your bouncy locks!

 

How to use a hair dryer nozzle

Step 1: Section Your Hair

Section your towel dried hair and clip it up

How to use a hair dryer nozzle

Step 2: Point the Nozzle Down

Using a round brush, point the nozzle downwards while brushing the hair. Always keep the brush underneath the hair.

How to use a hair dryer nozzle

Step 3: Repeat

Repeat this on all of your hair and fix with hair spray to make sure the look stays looking bouncy all day.

How to use a hair dryer nozzle

All done!

Enjoy your slick, frizz-free blow-dry!

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