Air drying takes too much time therefore everybody prefers blow-drying instead of air drying. But blow-drying can cause serious hair damage if used daily. The hot air can damage your hair strands and cause split ends.
Therefore you cannot always consider blow-drying but instead, you should only use a hair dryer when you are in rush. A hair dryer is a blessing when you need to dry your hair fats but do you know that you can dry your hair faster without using a blow dryer.
Today, we will raise the curtain out of the ways how to dry hair fast without a hair dryer. Yes, you will learn that you can still cut the drying time of your hair if you don’t have a hair dryer or you don’t want to use it.
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How to Dry Hair Fast Without a Hair Dryer
Here are some techniques you can use to dry your hair faster. Follow each step to get a beautiful hairstyle without using a blow dryer.
Step-1 Wash and Condition
Wash your hair with your regular shampoo and apply a deep conditioning product to make your hair look smooth and shiny. A deep conditioner helps to heal your hair from inside out to repair hair damage caused by using hot tools.
This is going to be a haircare routine that will pamper your scalp and hair strands removing the damage.
Step-2 Towel Dry
People rub their hair with a towel to make it dry faster but you know it can damage your hair strands and create frizz. Therefore always wrap your hair with a microfiber towel and squeeze as much water out of your strands as you can.
But don’t rub or twist wet hair to avoid damage. Release your hair after a couple of minutes then use a dry towel to repeat the process. It will shorten the drying time and dry your hair faster without using any hot tool.
Step-3 Apply Hair Care Products
Once your hair is damp but not dripping water you can apply your hair care products to make your hair smooth and soft. Use a leave-in conditioner in the form of a product that dries faster. You can choose a conditioning spray or a smoothing gel but avoid using creamy products as they take time to dry.
Step- 4 Expose to Air
If you want to dry your hair fast without a hair dryer then you need to expose it to natural air much as possible. You can flip your hair and expose your hair to natural air. The natural air helps to dry hair fast without heat damages. The water molecules evaporate slowly therefore your hair follicles can absorb a nice amount of moisture. This technique helps to keep your hair hydrated and smooth.
Step-5 Brush Continuously
Keep brushing your hair while exposing it to air this helps to expose the inner layers to air. More layers will expose to air and you will dry faster without using any hot tools. Before brushing, detangle your hair with a wide-tooth comb to minimize hair damage and frizz.
Step-6 Try Plopping
You can also try to plop your hair into a microfiber towel or a T-shirt if you have washed your hair at night. You can leave your hair in your T-shirt overnight and get a smooth hairstyle in the morning. If you want to check out the complete tutorial on how to dry hair overnight, you can search in our articles list. You can use curlers or rollers on damp hair to style your hair while drying.
Step-6 End with Setting Spray
Remove curlers or rollers if you have any and fluff your hair with fingers to give it a smooth and natural look. You can also use a hair setting spray to lock in your hairstyle and make it smooth. A hair setting spray is totally optional but you should consider it if you want to make your hairstyle long-lasting and smooth.
