How to Choose the Right Men's Hair Products
Achieve perfectly styled hair every time by choosing the right men's styling products.
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From the hair on your head to the hair on your face, these Howcast videos will keep you looking your best.
You Will Need
- Research
- Mousse
- Cream
- Gel
- Pomade
- Wax
- Paste
- Hairspray
- Quality shampoo and conditioner (optional)
Steps
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Step 1
Read labels
Read the labels to decide which products are designed specifically for your hair type and style.
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Use quality shampoo and conditioner -- ask a stylist for brand advice.
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Step 2
Use mousse
Create versatile styles by applying mousse to your wet or dry hair.
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Mousse will give you a sleek shine if you apply it to wet hair and a more natural look if you apply it to dry hair.
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Step 3
Use cream
Get styling cream for added shine, volume, and for flyaway hair. Creams work for all hair types, and all you need is a small amount.
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Step 4
Opt for gel
Opt for gel to get a sleek, wet look that will keep your hair in place while conditioning and moisturizing your hair.
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Step 5
Use pomade
Use pomade on short and thick hair to get a wet, glossy look that works great for a flexible hold without stiffness.
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Step 6
Use wax or paste
Use a wax or paste to keep your hair in place. Wax is good for controlling and managing short and thick hair.
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Step 7
Use hairspray
Use hairspray as a finishing product to keep your hair looking its best throughout the day.
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Prematurely gray hair and 90 percent of male hair loss is due to genetics.
