Living Proof StyleLab Blowout Spray

by Living Proof · hair_care

Editor's Take

For a fast blowout, this earns its shelf space, but the shine comes from petrochemical polymers and fragrance, not clean-beauty virtue.

Four-pillar formula scores

  • Efficacy: 8.2 / 10
  • Modern Tech: 7.5 / 10
  • Clean Beauty: 4.5 / 10
  • Sustainability: 2.0 / 10

The Verdict

The Strong Efficacy score is earned: Alcohol Denat. flashes off quickly while Polyester-5 and Sodium Methoxy PEG-16 Maleate/Styrene Sulfonate Copolymer help with heat protection, hold, and humidity resistance. For salon-speed blowouts, the polymer blend is more capable than a basic drugstore spray, and the technology lands in the Modern band. The trade-off is clean and sustainability, with PPG-5-Ceteth-20, VP/VA Copolymer, and Fragrance/Parfum keeping the ingredient profile firmly conventional. Worth it for fast, durable styling, not for anyone shopping the clean aisle.

Full INCI list

Water/Eau/Aqua, Alcohol Denat., Polyester-5, Sodium Methoxy PEG-16 Maleate/Styrene Sulfonate Copolymer, Linoleamidopropyl Ethyl Dimonium Ethosulfate, Glycerin, PPG-5-Ceteth-20, VP/VA Copolymer, Dimethyl Lauramine Isostearate, Fragrance/Parfum, Citronellol, Limonene, Citral

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