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Reduce static in dry weather

Use this when dry-weather friction makes strands cling to clothing, a brush or one another and you want a light cosmetic reset.

Gliding a thin leave-in film over dry mids and ends with palms.

Step by step

  1. Setting the comb aside while lightly arranging dry lengths.
    STEP 1 OF 3

    Remove the friction source

    • Set aside a plastic tool or rough fabric that immediately increases cling. Avoid repeated brushing to test the static.
    • Choose a wide-tooth comb, soft brush or clean fingers and work only enough to arrange the hair.
  2. Gliding a thin leave-in film over dry mids and ends with palms.
    STEP 2 OF 3

    Add a very thin film

    • Follow a leave-in label that permits dry-hair use. Spread the smallest directed amount over palms rather than pouring it onto one spot.
    • Glide lightly over mids and ends, keeping product off the scalp unless the label permits it. Stop before hair looks wet or coated.
  3. Leaving dry lengths hanging freely with both hands lowered.
    STEP 3 OF 3

    Lower hands and wait

    • Lower your hands and pause to see whether the strands stop clinging; do not keep brushing to test them.
    • If static continues, change the fabric or room humidity later; do not keep layering product beyond its directions.

About 30 sec–2 min hands-on for setting aside the friction source, lightly applying a permitted product and a brief check. Add any label-directed settling; changing the room or restyling is separate.

Practical editorial estimate, not measured. This is a small finishing adjustment, not a full brushing or product-layering session.

You’re done when…

After hands and tools are lowered for a minute, the dry strands show less cling without repeated coating.