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Not only is washing your hair a pain, but it also can dry out your strands—especially if you consider blow drying with heat absolutely necessity. Thank goodness dry shampoo exists. While many effective dry shampoos can come at a high price, there are also plenty of drugstore options that will leave your hair feeling fresher in a pinch. If you tend to go through a whole bottle a week, consider stocking up on the affordable options ahead.
This is the first dry shampoo I ever tried—and the rest is history. Not only is it great for absorbing oil, it adds volume and doesn’t leave your scalp feeling dirty. I usually opt for the original scent, however they also have lots of fun fragrances like the tropical scent!
Not Your Mother's Clean Freak Refreshing Dry Shampoo Duo Pack
Not Your Mother's Clean Freak Refreshing Dry Shampoo Duo Pack
This is the perfect option for people who want to avoid fragrance. It’s super effective and perfect for adding a quick burst of volume to day-old hair. The finish is slightly matte, which is great for reducing the appearance of oil.
Not Your Mother's Beach Babe Texturizing Dry Shampoo
It’s hard to mention the Not Your Mother’s brand without also bringing up the texturizing version of their original dry shampoo. It’s perfect for creating a tousled look that will effortlessly take your hair from the beach to a night out.
Dove Beauty Dove Refresh + Care Dry Shampoo Volume & Fullness
Dove Beauty Dove Refresh + Care Dry Shampoo Volume & Fullness
This Dove formula is all about giving your greasy hair more volume and fullness. It has a super clean smell and it’s really fast-acting. Basically, your dull locks will be shining like new in no time.
This dry shampoo is infused with coconut oil, which gives it an amazing scent and and actually nourishes your dry strands. It also has essence of tiare and vanilla bean extract, making it the clear choice if you love a delicious fragrance.
This classic dry shampoo formula has a citrus scent that’s so amazing, you’ll have to hold yourself back from using it on your hair’s clean days. It contains cloudberry to help smooth strands and leave them feeling soft, as well as chia seeds which add more body.
Garnier Volume Extend Instant Bodifier Dry Shampoo
Garnier Volume Extend Instant Bodifier Dry Shampoo
In addition to leaving hair feeling super refreshed, this Garnier Fructis formula contains orange citrus and grape seed extract to treat and protect your locks. It also leaves hair feeling soft and refreshed.
Suave Professionals Dry Shampoo Spray, Beautiful Clean
Suave Professionals Dry Shampoo Spray, Beautiful Clean
There’s never a bad time to reinforce keratin in your locks—and lucky for you, this Suave formula checks that box. In addition to leaving your strands smooth and shiny, this formula will absorb oil from the scalp.
L'Oréal Paris Extraordinary Clay Dry Shampoo
L'Oréal Paris Extraordinary Clay Dry Shampoo
This dry shampoo adds volume and purifies the scalp instantly. It also contains three different kinds of refined clay, which work to reduce and absorb any oil or residue on your scalp. It’s also super lightweight, and has a light, refreshing scent.
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