This is a consumer-friendly product for anyone blow-drying their own hair at home who wants extra body, shape, and shine without a heavy or stiff finish. Because it only offers a light, level-2 hold, it suits people looking for everyday volume and polish rather than those who need a strong-hold styling product or humidity-proof frizz control. It works on all hair types but is most useful for fine to medium hair that goes limp after washing and benefits from root lift built in during the blow-dry itself.

Most heat-styling sprays simply coat the hair before you dry it. Perfect Setting is built specifically to be used with a brush during the blow-dry -- the lotion helps the hair hold its shape as it's rolled and dried section by section, so the volume and shine are created as part of the styling process rather than sprayed on afterward. That makes it a useful step for anyone who blow-dries at home and wants a smoother, more set result without switching to a stronger, stiffer-hold product.

Shake the bottle well before use.

1. Spray evenly onto towel-dried, damp hair
2. Section hair and roll it around a round brush
3. Blow-dry each section to set the shape and lock in shine
4. Repeat through the rest of the hair; this is a pre-styling lotion, not a finishing spray for already-dry hair

The main strength of Perfect Setting is that it does two jobs in one step: it helps shape and volumize hair as you round-brush blow-dry it, while also adding shine and a bit of care during the heat exposure. The trade-off is that it only works as intended when applied to damp hair before drying -- it isn't designed to be used as a quick finishing spritz on already-dry hair, and its hold level is light, so it won't hold up through humid conditions or an all-day, high-movement style the way a stronger-hold spray would.

• Builds volume and shine during the blow-dry, not after
• Lightweight, non-stiff finish
• Only a light (level 2) hold -- not built for humidity resistance or long-wear styles
• Requires the round-brush blow-dry technique to get the intended volume effect