9 best texturising hair sprays to buy in 2023 for voluminous and tousled locks

This texture mist can be used at the hair’s root, mid-lengths and ends for added oomph. Our tester’s fine strands were given instant and welcome volume with use. She also saw a gentle matte-shine finish to hair, especially when using the spray for creating an up ‘do. This product from hair guru Sam McKnight has fast become our go-to for a quick spritz of texture while heading out the door or getting ready in a rush. Infused with a perfumed scent, the glam fragrance made our tester feel like she was going on a night out. Plus, we love the pink and gold bottle, and its generous 250ml size should last us ages too.

A mist to spritz all over hair, this multi-tasking product offers the hold of hairspray and the texture of a texturising spray. Our tester saw shiny locks with use and noticed how buildable the formula is too. She either added it onto tresses for a bit of extra body, or to secure a style in place. The spray offers even coverage and once dried, brushes out easily too. Plus, our tester noted how soft her hair felt with use. The slimline tube is handy for top-ups on the go too.

This vegan-friendly finishing spray has a sweet coconut, creamy vanilla and warming amber fragrance which our tested picked up on straightaway. She could also smell this scent for hours on end. The mist added a subtle layer of product to our tester’s hair and gentle texture. We’d best describe it as a lightweight hairspray for adding volume and hold minus any dreaded crunchiness. Our tester particularly likes it for adding texture to her strands while using a curling tong.

Presented in a fun, vibrant bottle, this texturising spray helped add a tousled effect to our tester’s hair. The lightweight texture didn’t weigh down her strands, and instead offered noticeable volume and a feeling of fullness. She used it to lift hair at her crown when tying a ponytail or wearing her tresses down. It didn’t feel drying on our tester’s do either, and the product helped our style hold in place all day. In fact, we thought the spray doubled up well as a dry shampoo too.

Because this is a sea spray, it helps create tousled waves when spritzing it onto damp hair. Our tester worked a small amount through her strands, and saw her natural curls have extra definition after air drying or when styling with a hair dryer. Meanwhile, she saw a tonged wave hold in place more efficiently after use, because of the lightweight texture created. The vegan-friendly spray offers a buildable haircare layer, and it has a fresh scent that’s enjoyable to sniff throughout the day too.

This vegan-friendly spray is suitable for the roots and ends, and our tester saw a noticeable lift at the crown and front of her hair in particular. The invigorating scent includes notes of tobacco leaf, pine needles, waterlily and cedarwood which is appealing while getting ready. Our tester saw a satisfying amount of texture emerge after just one spritz, with strands feeling thicker. Plus, the product gave her roots a decent grip to style hair and create extra volume.

As a texture spray that is buildable, we found this formula notably weightless. Even when adding extra layers, it didn’t make the hair feel heavy or crunchy. Our tester noted gentle texture at the root, strand lengths and ends, which looked natural. Her hair felt soft and gently held in place, so this is an ideal option if you prefer subtle styling. Plus, the spray goes onto hair as an invisible sheen, so there’s no powdery residue in sight.

If you’d prefer a spray minus the aerosol element, this is the buy to go for. For a liquid hairspray that goes onto hair wet, our tester noticed the formula dries quickly. It’s worth knowing, this product can be used for heat protection too. The versatile hairspray added texture and hold to our tester’s hair, while also helping smooth over stray strands. She saw a light but noticeable layer of spray holding her hair in place all day.

When our tester spritzed this texture spray throughout her hair, she noticed all-over thickening. The product leaves an invisible sheen on strands, so there is no build-up and that makes it easy to use without a mirror too. Our tester applied the spray for adding texture to mid-lengths and creating a bit of a lift to flat roots too. If you’re in between hair washes, we think you’ll also like the creamy, citrus scent that covers strands.