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When it comes tostyling products, the best hairspray earns our vote for “most improved.”
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On one side, you have flexible or light-hold formulas.
Nexxus XXL earned a well-deserved 2024 Best of Beauty Award for this exact reason.
It provides flexibleand never sticky or stiffhold while guarding your style against sabotaging humidity.
No wonder it gets two thumbs up from both Los Angeles-based hairstylistFlorido BasalloandAlluresenior editorJesa Marie Calaor.
This extra-firm-hold finishing spray douses hair in a micro-fine mist that locks curls andblowoutsin place for hours on end.
Brushable and layerable, the extra-light formula is truly a boon for everyone.
Ellis says this long-lasting hairspray is especially great if your hair tends to fall out of its style quickly.
And who doesn’t want shinier hair?
It blocks humidity for up to 72 hoursplus, ups the volume on limp-looking hair without causing any buildup.
