A bouncy and voluminous blowout screams glamour. The perfect blowout can end bad hair days and give you the hair of your dreams. It instantly elevates your whole look and turns heads wherever you go. And if you are wondering if you need to book a salon appointment to achieve a salon-like blowout, we have got you covered. With the right hair styling appliances and correct blow-drying tips (and a little patience), you can easily learn how to blow dry hair at home.
Read on for our easy tips on how to blow dry hair the right way.
Common blow-drying mistakes to avoid
It is important to recognize the common blow-drying mistakes for easy and effective hair drying & styling. So, have a quick look below before you begin to learn step-by-step blow-drying guide.
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Make sure your scalp is clean because greasy hair does not give effective results. So, wash your hair properly with our scalp massager shampoo brush, which is used to remove dust, dirt, products buildup, excess oil accumulated in your scalp with its pointed yet soft silicone bristles. It can also be used for oiling, shampooing, and massaging.
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Blow drying dripping wet hair is BIG NO. Always pat dry your hair with a soft and clean towel before styling.
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Never blow dry tangled hair as it will increase hair breakage and does not give effective results. Use any of your favorite detangling brush by Vega to gently free any knots before you start drying your hair.
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It is crucial to create small sections of hair for precise drying and styling. Use the Vega Tail Comb to create manageable hair sections. This comb helps to create neat partings and sections to ease the overall styling and drying process.
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To protect your hair and allow a long stay, always apply a heat protectant serum or spray.
How to blow-dry for a straight finish
First and foremost, choosing the best hair dryer is vital to achieve the perfect blow dry. So, the Vega Pro Touch 1800-2000 Watts Hair Dryer works the best. It features a powerful 2000W motor for quick drying and styling with a combination of 2 speed (Low and High) and 4 heat settings. It also has 2 detachable nozzles for concentrated air flow, automatic overheat cut-out to ensure safety from overheating, and a cool shot button to set hair perfectly.
The Steps:
Step 1: Attach the detachable nozzle to the hair dryer. The nozzle helps you direct the heat and airflow exactly where you want it.
Step 2: Take a small section of hair and wrap it with your hot curl brush. A round hot curl brush is your hair dryer’s best sidekick as it helps add lift at the roots.
Step 3: Hold the hair dryer above the hair brush. Then, pull the brush through while drying ends for a straight finish. Ensure to aim the nozzle downwards for long-lasting smooth and sleek results.
Step 4: Repeat the process for each section of hair until you achieve desired results.
Step 5: Finish your at-home blowout with a cool shot of air to lock in shine and smoothness.
P.S. For dull, brittle, and frizzy hair, you can choose the Vega Ionic 1400 Watts Hair Dryer which helps to reduce frizz and offers you shiny, smooth, and hydrated hair due to its advanced Ionic Technology. It locks natural moisture in the hair cuticle for smooth results.
How to blow-dry to enhance curly or wavy texture
All you need is the Vega Pro-Xpert 2200-2400 Watts Hair Dryer to enhance those gorgeous curls and wavy hair pattern. It comes with 2 detachable nozzles (large & medium) and a diffuser for curly/wavy hair. It has 2200W power to quickly dry and style, and give smooth, frizz-free results. With a combination of 4 heat and 2 speed settings to dry and style different hair types, removable end cap for easy cleaning and maintenance for optimal performance, cool shot button to set preferred hairstyle, cord guard with hanging loop for easy hanging and access, this blow dryer for men and women is worth investing.
The Steps:
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Set the hair dryer on low heat and speed settings.
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Attach the diffuser and scoop a section of your hair into the diffuser bowl.
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Begin blow-drying by lifting the hair dryer towards the scalp.
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Ensure to hold each section for a few seconds and then gently release.
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Repeat till your desired results. Complete by applying hair serum to add shine.
How to blow-dry and style hair on the go
For the days when you are getting super late for the meeting or event, the Vega LitStyle L3 Volumizer Hair Dryer Brush is an ideal pick to dry and style damp & dry hair. It is ideal to achieve smooth, shiny, and voluminous hair in minutes. The best part? It has a compact and travel-friendly design, making it easy to use and carry through the travels.
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It has a ceramic tourmaline styling surface that delivers even heat distribution.
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Smooth ball tips which are gentle on the scalp and hair for smooth results.
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Flexible tangle-free bristles for minimum tugging and pulling while blow drying hair.
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Ergonomic design and non-slip grip for easy hold.
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It blow dries hair in half the time, all thanks to its advanced 360° Airflow Vent Design that allows even distribution.
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3 Heat and 2 Speed Settings to customize drying and styling as per different hair types.
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Anti-Scald Technology for scalp protection.
Key Takeaways
It is easy to create a salon-like blow dry at home if you follow the step-by-step guide mentioned above. Use the best hair dryers and hair dryer brushes by Vega that will give you a salon-worthy finish. Last but not least, finish off with a heat protectant spray to keep your bouncy and voluminous hair in place.
FAQs:
What heat setting is best for blow-drying?
Use the dryer on low heat and speed settings as it helps to prevent the formation of frizz while drying and styling
Should I brush my hair before blow-drying?
Detangle your hair with the Vega Detangling Brush to get rid of knots and tangles.
What tools do I need for a perfect blow-dry?
A quality Vega Hair Dryer and hot curl brush for a perfect blow-dry at home.
