The Best Dry Shampoos Our Beauty Editors Swear by

Meet the newest addition to Olaplex's cult-followed haircare collection, the Clean Volume Detox Dry Shampoo. Gentle on both the scalp and the hair, this dry shampoo formula detoxes and refreshes hair in an instant. Whether you've skipped wash day or simply want to give day-old locks a little lift, this light-as-air spray promises to absorb oil and neutralise odour-causing impurities, all without leaving a white residue or dry, powdery roots.

It's not just one of R+Co's bestsellers, 'Death Valley' is a quick way to get volume and body into your hair (thanks to Pro-Vitamin B5). This dry shampoo also absorbs extra oil and adds texture for an untamed look. Hair is left stronger and nourished, while luster and shine is restored.

The Moroccanoil dry shampoo for light tones not only refreshes lifeless locks, but also contains violet undertones to banish any brassiness – the perfect choice for blonde hair. It has a nourishing formulation with argan oil and hair UV protection to shield the hair from sun damage.

Struggle with an itchy scalp? This dry shampoo from the experts at Philip Kingsley is perfect for you. It not only helps refresh your hair but also helps soothe and calm the scalp. Plus, it absorbs any excess oils for a fresh feeling between wash days.

This spray is a cult-classic in the beauty world. It reduces signs of oily roots, while also adding plenty of va-va-voom volume and cool texture. Not to mention, the signature citrus scent leaves strands feeling fresher, for longer.

This is a firm favourite for the Cosmetify hair aficionados. Achieve the perfect hair day every day with a simple application to the roots. It has a potent powder formula that rescues your tresses from a bad hair day, as well as a time-released fragrance for the ultimate fresh feeling.

Beauty Works Dry Shampoo is oil absorbing so it will soak up any excess oil on the scalp leaving hair looking fresh in between washes. With virtually no visible residue or white powdery build-up, it's a great option for all hair colours.

The official haircare product of London Fashion Week, this dry shampoo sees your styles through the week and in between wash days. Refresh your second day locks with this pro-grade formula. It's weightless, removes oil, cleanses locks and ensures healthy-looking hair with a soft-touch texture.

This dry shampoo foam is a lightweight and invisible option for curly hair types. It’s great for beauty lovers who don’t get along with typical powdery dry shampoo formulas. Use between washes to banish product build-up, eliminate oil and keep your tresses feeling soft, smooth and clean all day long.

Loved by the Kardashians among other A-listers, it’s no wonder OUAI made our list of the best dry shampoos. It has a super lightweight and absorbent formula which helps minimise the appearance of oily roots. And not to mention, it contains their deluxe Melrose Place aroma, which adds a fresh scent to your tresses.

This cruelty-free and vegan-friendly dry shampoo is suitable for all hair types. The nourishing formula contains vegan botanical caviar which helps add a shine to dull locks. Plus, it also has a lightweight finish so doesn’t weigh down the hair.

Made up of natural hectorite mineral powder and peppermint, this dry shampoo is great for natural-based hair care routines. It contains a purifying and refreshing formula to soak up impurities and revive tired locks.

This paraben-free, colour safe and award-winning dry shampoo leaves no residue and is ideal for all hair types and colours. Use sparingly to remove excess oil or before styling to extend the finished look.