Hair Styling Products, ranked by PFAS safety

Olaplex

Signature Hair & Body Mist

water-based fragrance spray in glass/plastic bottle

B

C

PFASAll

Lower concern, but Olaplex makes no public PFAS commitment, typical for the cosmetics category.

✓Bare metal or glass, no coating at all

Puracy

Lavender Fields Organic Moroccan Argan Oil Hair Shine Spray

Organic argan oil, water, spray propellant

C

D

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern, typical cosmetic spray with no known water-repellent coating or Teflon-family coating ingredients.

⚠Risky category by default

Schwarzkopf

OSiS+ Session Label Smooth Strong Hairspray

Aerosol hairspray with alcohol, resins, propellant (likely hydrocarbon or compressed gas)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern, but Schwarzkopf makes no PFAS disclosure, ask the brand directly if risk matters to you.

⚠Risky category by default

Schwarzkopf

OSiS+ Freeze Medium Hold Hairspray

alcohol-based aerosol hairspray

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern for a standard alcohol hairspray; no PFAS-prone application, but no brand transparency.

⚠Risky category by default

Schwarzkopf

OSiS Freeze Finish 2 Strong Hold

Ethanol, polymeric resin, propellant aerosol

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern; typical aerosol hair spray with no known PFAS red flags, but no transparency.

⚠Risky category by default

L'Oréal Professionnel

L'Oreal Professionnel Tecni.Art Infinium 4 Finishing Spray

polymeric resin spray (aerosolized liquid cosmetic)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern for PFAS, but spray delivery format and opaque formula make full certainty impossible.

⚠Risky category by default

L'Oréal Professionnel

L'Oreal Tecni Art Infinium 3 Medium Hold Spray

Propellants, solvents, polymers (aerosol hairspray)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower-concern choice for a leave-in spray; no known PFAS triggers, but no public disclosure either.

⚠Risky category by default

Pantene

Extra Strong Hold Hairspray

Alcohol-based aerosol spray (typical hairspray formulation)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern hairspray; no established PFAS link to standard alcohol-based formulations, but Pantene provides no explicit transparency.

⚠Risky category by default

Pantene

Pro-V Strong Hold 4 Hairspray

Alcohol-based aerosol hairspray (propellant + resins)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern for typical use, but brand makes no disclosure, treat as uncertain.

⚠Risky category by default

Pantene

Miracle Rescue 10 in 1 Multitasking Spray and Keratin

Aqueous polymer spray solution with keratin and silicones

C

F

PFASAll

Lower-concern hair spray with no known PFAS triggers, but brand discloses nothing about PFAS.

⚠Risky category by default

Pantene

Hairspray Pro-V Strong Hold Alcohol Free

acrylate polymer spray propellant, water-based resin

C

D

PFASAll

Lower concern; no known PFAS triggers, but Pantene hasn't disclosed PFAS testing or stance.

⚠Risky category by default

Pantene

Alcohol Free Flexible Hold Hairspray

Aerosolized hydrocarbon propellant + conventional polymer thickeners/film-formers

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern for typical hairspray; no known PFAS-prone materials, but Pantene does not disclose formulation.

⚠Risky category by default

Kérastase

Kerastase Genesis Defense Thermique

water-based hair care formulation, silicones, conditioning agents

C

F

PFASAll

Lower-concern choice; typical cosmetic with no known PFAS indicators, though brand discloses nothing.

⚠Risky category by default

Kérastase

Gloss Absolu Anti Frizz Glaze Milk

Silicone and conditioning polymers (leave-in milk serum)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; leave-in cosmetic milk with no apparent water/grease-repel chemistry.

⚠Risky category by default

Kérastase

Curl Manifesto Refresh Absolu

Aqueous gel/cream base with silicones, polymers, botanical extracts

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern for typical use; no PFAS-prone chemistry known, but brand discloses nothing.

⚠Risky category by default

Garnier Fructis

Style Full Control Hairspray

Aerosol hairspray, alcohol, propellants, resins, silicones

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern, no water/stain resistance treatment indicated; hairspray formulations rarely contain PFAS, but Garnier discloses nothing.

⚠Risky category by default

Garnier Fructis

Diamond Sleek Shine-Coat Smoothing Hair Spray

alcohol-based aerosol spray; dimethicone, polymers, propellants

C

D

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern for typical hair spray, but no brand transparency on fluorinated ingredients.

⚠Risky category by default

Garnier Fructis

Curl Refresher Reviving Water Spray

water-based spray (water, humectants, fragrance, botanical extracts)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; routine cosmetic spray with no established PFAS-risk triggers.

⚠Risky category by default

SheaMoisture

Shea Moisture Coconut Hibiscus Hold & Shine Daily Moisture Mist

Water-based leave-in hair & body mist; coconut oil, hibiscus, shea butter emulsion

C

D

PFASAll

Lower-concern product; no known PFAS drivers in formulation.

⚠Risky category by default

SheaMoisture

Curl Stretch Refresher Spray

water-based spray; aqueous emulsion cosmetic

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern for a standard leave-in hair spray, but no public commitment from SheaMoisture on PFAS avoidance.

⚠Risky category by default

SheaMoisture

Shea Moisture Fruit Fusion Coconut Water Weightless Texture Spray

Water, humectants, botanical extracts, standard cosmetic emulsifiers

C

D

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; typical cosmetic spray with no known PFAS drivers.

⚠Risky category by default

SheaMoisture

Shea Moisture Bond Release Hair Spray

Water-based aerosol spray with plant-derived conditioning agents

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; no water-resistance coating triggers, but silent on chemical composition.

⚠Risky category by default

SheaMoisture

Instant Scalp Refresh Anti-Dandruff Spray

Water-based spray cosmetic formula; no Teflon-type coating or Teflon-family coating coatings typical

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern; no PFAS-typical uses identified, but brand offers no transparency.

⚠Risky category by default

SheaMoisture

Shea Moisture Sugarcane Extract Meadowfoam Seed Miracle Strobe Shine Spray

Water, plant extracts (sugarcane, meadowfoam seed), glycerin, typical cosmetic emulsifiers and preservatives

C

F

PFASAll

Lower-concern cosmetic spray; no known PFAS triggers, but brand silent on PFAS policy.

⚠Risky category by default

SheaMoisture

Shea Moisture Yucca & Plantain Anti-Breakage Shine Mist

Water, plant extracts (yucca, plantain), emulsifiers, preservatives, typical leave-in spray cosmetic

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; cosmetic spray with no known waterproofing or stain-resist treatment.

⚠Risky category by default

Moroccanoil

Volumizing Mist

Aerosol propellant, alcohol, water, fragrance, polymeric film-formers

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern than coatings; no public PFAS evidence, but brand silence limits assurance.

⚠Risky category by default

Aveda

Brilliant Medium Hold Hair Spray

aerosol spray propellant and film-forming polymers (typical: acrylates, silicones)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern; no known PFAS in typical aerosol hairspray formulations, but Aveda makes no explicit commitment.

⚠Risky category by default

Aveda

Tousle Texture Dry Texture Spray

aerosolized polymers and propellants (typical hair spray formula)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern; typical aerosol dry texture spray with no known PFAS triggers, but brand offers no disclosure.

⚠Risky category by default

Aveda

Abundant Blowout All-Over Volumizing Spray

aqueous aerosol spray formulation (carrier gases, polymeric film-formers, solvents)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern, but Aveda makes no public commitment; typical cosmetic spray with no known PFAS-prone chemistry.

⚠Risky category by default

Aveda

Brilliant Damage Control

water-based silicones and natural conditioning polymers in leave-in conditioner/serum

C

F

PFASAll

Lower-concern cosmetic with no known PFAS triggers, but brand makes no explicit safety claims.

⚠Risky category by default

Aveda

Scalp Solutions Refreshing Protective Mist

Water-based spray mist (cosmetic aerosol/liquid)

C

D

PFASAll

Lower concern cosmetic product; no known PFAS triggers, but Aveda has not publicly disclosed PFAS policy.

⚠Risky category by default

Rahua

Enchanted Island Salt Spray

Salt spray with water and mineral/botanical actives

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern product; salt spray formula unlikely to require PFAS, but brand discloses nothing.

⚠Risky category by default

Rahua

Hydration Detangler with UV Barrier

aqueous conditioning agents, oils, humectants (typical leave-in detangler)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern for a rinse-off cosmetic, but brand transparency is absent.

⚠Risky category by default

Rahua

Color Full Glossing Oil Mist

Oil mist spray (cosmetic oil base)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower-concern cosmetic; no known PFAS risk, but brand offers no transparency.

⚠Risky category by default

Rahua

Leave-In Treatment Light

Plant oils and conditioning ingredients (leave-in treatment liquid/cream)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern; typical leave-in hair treatment with no known PFAS drivers, but brand silent on sourcing.

⚠Risky category by default

Briogeo

Biogeo Be Gentle, Be Kind Aloe and Oat Milk Ultra Soothing Detangling Spray

Water-based detangling spray; aloe, oat milk, typical cosmetic emulsifiers and preservatives

C

D

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern, typical rinse-off cosmetic with no known fluorinated actives, but brand silent on PFAS sourcing.

⚠Risky category by default

Briogeo

Farewell Frizz Rosarco Milk Leave-In Conditioning Spray

aqueous leave-in spray (water-based conditioning blend, rosehip oil, coconut milk extract)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern, a water-based leave-in spray with no disclosed PFAS treatment, but category data is sparse.

⚠Risky category by default

Briogeo

Don't Despair, Repair! Miracle Mist Bonding Leave-In Conditioner

water-based leave-in conditioner spray

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; no waterproofing or grease-resistance triggers typical of PFAS cosmetics.

⚠Risky category by default

Briogeo

Superfoods Avocado + Kiwi Mega Moisture 3-In-1 Leave-In Spray

Water-based leave-in spray (aqueous formula with botanical extracts)

C

D

PFASAll

Lower concern, typical cosmetic spray with no known PFAS drivers, but brand silence leaves room for uncertainty.

⚠Risky category by default

Briogeo

Rosarco Milk Reparative Leave In Conditioning Spray

Water-based leave-in conditioning spray (aqueous formula with conditioning agents)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern for a rinse-off-style leave-in spray, but no transparency from brand.

⚠Risky category by default

Briogeo

Farewell Frizz Conditioning Spray Heat Protectant Creme Mini Bundle

Cosmetic spray formulation with conditioning agents

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern for this cosmetic spray, but limited public transparency.

⚠Risky category by default

Briogeo

NEW Briogeo Superfoods Banana + Coconut Soft Wave Texture Spray

Water-based aerosol spray; typical polymeric resins (acrylic/vinyl) in cosmetic formulations

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern; spray texture product with no known PFAS-prone functions, but brand offers no transparency.

⚠Risky category by default

It's a 10

Miracle Finishing Spray

Water-based hair spray (propellant, glycerin, silicone polymers typical)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower-concern choice; no known PFAS triggers, but brand offers no transparency.

⚠Risky category by default

It's a 10

Miracle Blowdry Volumizer

Water-soluble polymer emulsion, silicones, conditioning agents (typical volumizer spray)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern, typical rinse-off cosmetic with no known PFAS risk profile, but no transparency from brand.

⚠Risky category by default

It's a 10

Miracle Super Hold Finishing Spray Plus Keratin

aerosol spray with polymeric resins and keratin protein

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern for typical hair spray, but brand offers no transparency.

⚠Risky category by default

It's a 10

Clear Miracle Leave-In

Water-based leave-in conditioner spray (liquids/emulsions)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern for a rinse-off cosmetic spray, but brand silence on formulation transparency is a weak spot.

⚠Risky category by default

It's a 10

Miracle Shine Spray

hair spray with conditioning polymers

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern likely, but brand transparency on ingredients is minimal.

⚠Risky category by default

It's a 10

Miracle Leave-In Product Spray 4oz (2 pack)

water-based leave-in conditioner spray (liquid cosmetic)

C

D

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; typical cosmetic spray with no known PFAS triggers, but brand transparency is absent.

⚠Risky category by default

Redken

Brushable Hairspray Redken

Acrylates, polymers, solvents (typical hairspray propellant and film-forming agents)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern; typical hairspray without known PFAS triggers, but no brand transparency on formulation.

⚠Risky category by default

Redken

Max Hold Hair Spray

Aerosol propellant + acrylate polymers (typical hairspray formulation)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern; typical hairspray with no known PFAS use, but no transparency from brand.

⚠Risky category by default

Redken

Root Tease Spray

aerosol spray propellant, resins, polymers (standard cosmetic formulation)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower-concern cosmetic aerosol; no known PFAS trigger, but no brand transparency on formulation.

⚠Risky category by default

Tigi

Catwalk Camera Ready Shine Spray, 5.07 Oz-2 Packs.

aerosol spray product (hydrocarbons, resins, alcohol)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; cosmetic spray products rarely require PFAS, but silicones or proprietary polymers remain unspecified.

⚠Risky category by default

Tigi

2x Tigi Copyright Heat Protection Spray 2.54 Oz / 75 Ml Detangling,

Liquid spray formulation (aqueous-based hair care product)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern for typical heat-protectant spray; no red flags detected.

⚠Risky category by default

Tigi

Pro Shaping Shine Spray High Gloss Finish 10 oz

Aerosol spray (propellant + polymeric resins)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern, but no brand transparency on PFAS in spray formula.

⚠Risky category by default

Wella

Eimi Dynamic Fix

polymeric resin, alcohol, water blend (aerosol hair spray)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern; cosmetic aerosol not a typical PFAS application, but brand silence on PFAS leaves opacity.

⚠Risky category by default

Wella

EIMI Glam Mist

water-based aerosol hair spray; propellant + resins

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern for typical use, but no transparency, not a strong sell.

⚠Risky category by default

Herbal Essences

Touchable Hold Hairspray

aerosol hairspray (propellant + resin/polymers)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower-concern cosmetic; no known PFAS trigger, but hairspray formulas rarely disclosed, verify ingredient list if PFAS-sensitivity critical.

⚠Risky category by default

Herbal Essences

Fragrance Hair Mist

fragrance blend, water, alcohol, propellant in pressurized aerosol

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern, cosmetic hair mist lacks typical drivers, but no explicit brand disclosure.

⚠Risky category by default

Herbal Essences

Nourishing Detangling Spray

water-based liquid spray formula; ingredients typical of cosmetic conditioning sprays (silicones, cationic polymers, fra

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern, typical cosmetic spray with no known PFAS-prone ingredients, but brand offers no transparency.

⚠Risky category by default

Herbal Essences

All-In-1 Nourishing Hair Spray

water-based aerosol spray with botanical extracts and standard cosmetic emollients

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern, standard hair spray with no known PFAS-linked functional purpose, but brand makes no transparency claim.

⚠Risky category by default

Cantu

Hair Mist & Deodorizer Tropical Breeze 3.3oz

aerosol spray (alcohol, fragrance, propellant)

C

D

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern for typical hair mist; no known red flags but no brand transparency.

⚠Risky category by default

Cantu

Protective Styles Shine Spray

alcohol-based spray with polymeric film-formers (typical: acrylates, silicones)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern; typical cosmetic spray with no known PFAS red flags, but brand offers no transparency.

⚠Risky category by default

Cantu

Shea Butter Oil Sheen Deep Conditioning Spray

water-based cosmetic spray (shea butter, emollients)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; typical leave-in conditioning spray without known risk factors.

⚠Risky category by default

Cantu

Shea Butter Hydrating Leave In Conditioning Mist

Water-based leave-in conditioning spray; shea butter, glycerin, water

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; common cosmetic spray with no reported water-repellent coating or waterproofing triggers.

⚠Risky category by default

Cantu

New Shea Butter Coconut Oil Shine Hold Mist

Shea butter, coconut oil, spray mist cosmetic

C

C

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern, hair mist with natural oils, no durable water repellency or nonstick coatings typical of PFAS use.

⚠Risky category by default

Cantu

Shea Butter for Natural Hair Coconut Oil Shine Hold Mist

water-based spray mist; coconut oil, shea butter, fragrance in aqueous suspension

C

F

PFASAll

Lower-concern cosmetic spray with no known PFAS-prone ingredients or treatments.

⚠Risky category by default

Cantu

Hair Sprays & Oil Sheen Cantu spray 382 ml

Aerosol spray formulation (propellant and oils)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern than treated apparel or nonstick cookware, but no public disclosure from Cantu.

⚠Risky category by default

Carol's Daughter

Hair Milk Refresher Spray

Water-based spray; emulsifiers, humectants, preservatives (typical cosmetic formula)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern for typical hair spray, but no brand transparency on formulation.

⚠Risky category by default

Carol's Daughter

Coco Creme Curl Perfecting Water Coco Mist

aqueous spray/emulsion (water-based hair product)

C

D

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; typical water-based cosmetic without known fluorinated treatments.

⚠Risky category by default

Carol's Daughter

Black Vanilla Moisture & Shine Hair Sheen

liquid hair sheen (oils, silicones, water-based)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern for PFAS, cosmetic spray with no known PFAS-prone function, but no transparency from brand.

⚠Risky category by default

Carol's Daughter

Black Vanilla Leave in Conditioner Spray and Goddess Strength Castor Oil Hair Oil for All Hair Types, 4 fl oz

liquid cosmetics (water, oils, botanical extracts); plastic spray bottle

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern for the product itself; no known PFAS use in conditioner or hair oil formulations.

⚠Risky category by default

Carol's Daughter

8.8 oz

cosmetic cream/lotion (likely water, glycerin, emollients)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern; typical cream cosmetic with no known PFAS triggers, but brand makes no disclosure.

⚠Risky category by default

Carol's Daughter

Hair Milk Curl Refresher Spray

Water, conditioning agents, humectants, fragrance

C

D

PFASAll

Lower-concern product; spray cosmetics rarely contain intentional PFAS, but verify ingredients if sensitive.

⚠Risky category by default

Coppola

Peter Coppola Just Blow Blowout Spray

spray propellant and cosmetic actives (silicone, polymers)

C

D

PFASAll

Lower-concern cosmetic spray; typical formulation unlikely to contain PFAS, but brand makes no disclosure.

⚠Risky category by default

Coppola

Peter Coppola Just Blow Blow Out Spray

polymeric spray propellant, botanical/cosmetic actives

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern for cosmetic spray; no evidence of intentional fluorochemicals, though formulation details remain opaque.

⚠Risky category by default

Coppola

Peter Coppola Just Blow Blow Out Spray Travel Size Duo

water-based propellant spray cosmetic (aerosol blow-dry spray)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern for a cosmetic spray; no waterproofing or nonstick claims typical of high-risk products.

⚠Risky category by default

Coppola

Peter Coppola Keratin Best Friend Spray

Keratin protein spray

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; keratin sprays are typical cosmetics without known PFAS-prone chemistry, but no public testing or brand disclosure.

⚠Risky category by default

Coppola

Peter Coppola 3 oz Argan Oil Non Aerosol Hairspray

Argan oil, alcohol, propellant (non-aerosol formulation)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower-concern hairspray; traditional formula unlikely to contain PFAS, but brand offers no explicit reassurance.

⚠Risky category by default

Olaplex

No.7 Shine Serum Oil Mist

cyclopentasiloxane, dimethicone, and plant oils (typical silicone hair serum)

C

D

PFASAll

Lower concern, a silicone-based hair oil with no known PFAS triggers, but Olaplex provides no PFAS disclosure.

⚠Risky category by default

Olaplex

No.9 Bond Protector Nourishing Hair Serum

Silicone, conditioning oils, humectants (typical hair serum base)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern; hair serum with no known PFAS triggers, but Olaplex hasn't publicly disclosed PFAS status.

⚠Risky category by default

Olaplex

Volumizing Blow Dry Mist by Olaplex for Women - 5 oz Mist

Spray mist propellant and emulsion (likely alcohol, water, polymers)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern but no verification; typical spray cosmetic with no disclosed PFAS risk or reassurance.

⚠Risky category by default

Olaplex

No. 5 Leave-In Moisturize & Mend Leave-In Conditioner

water-based leave-in conditioner, organic polymers and conditioning agents

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern; liquid cosmetics typically avoid PFAS, but Olaplex offers no transparency.

⚠Risky category by default

Olaplex

Volumizing Blow Dry Mist 5 oz(3 Pack)

Water-based spray mist; formulants typically include fragrance, humectants, resins

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern for PFAS risk; typical leave-in spray without known Teflon-family coating or water-repellent coatings.

⚠Risky category by default

Verb

Ghost Heat Defense Spray 5.5 oz - Weightless formulas for Fine to Medium Hair

Spray aerosol formula; typical ingredients likely include silicones, polymers, propellant

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern, but no PFAS transparency from brand; lightweight heat-protect sprays rarely require PFAS but verify ingredient list.

⚠Risky category by default

Verb

Sea Spray

water-based spray formula with natural ingredients

C

F

PFASAll

Lower-concern cosmetic spray; no known PFAS triggers, but no brand transparency on full ingredients.

⚠Risky category by default

Verb

Frizz Defense Smoothing Spray

Typical hair spray polymer resins and silicones

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern; typical spray formula with no known PFAS red flags, but brand silence on the topic leaves room for doubt.

⚠Risky category by default

Verb

Glossy Shine Heat Spray

Hair spray polymer and propellant base

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern, but Verb has not publicly disclosed PFAS status, transparency gap remains.

⚠Risky category by default

Kinky-Curly

Kinky Curly Spiral Spritz

aqueous spray base (water, humectants, conditioning agents)

C

D

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern, cosmetic spray with no water-repellent treatment or known fluorinated actives.

⚠Risky category by default

Kinky-Curly

Kinky Curly Spiral Spritz Natural Styling Serum

water-based styling serum with natural polymers

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern, typical hair serum without water-repellent coating or grease-resistant claims that typically trigger PFAS use.

⚠Risky category by default

Kinky-Curly

Kinky Curly Seriously Smooth Prep & Protect

Water-based styling cream/emulsion

C

D

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; typical leave-in hair product with no known fluorochemistry trigger.

⚠Risky category by default

Kinky-Curly

Kinky Curly Styling Serum, Natural, Spiral Spritz

water-based styling gel/serum (liquid cosmetic)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower-concern choice, liquid styling cosmetics rarely require PFAS, but no brand transparency.

⚠Risky category by default

Pattern

Beauty Hydrating Mist Curl Refresher Spray

aqueous spray mist; typical cosmetic base (water, humectants, fragrance)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; typical leave-in hair spray with no known risk factors or red flags.

⚠Risky category by default

Tresemmé

TRESemm Tres Two Extra Hold Hair Spray

aerosol spray formulation (alcohol, propellant, resins)

D

Lower PFAS risk than coated cookware or water-repellent coating textiles, but no public safety data; skip if you prefer verified products.

⚠Risky category by default

Tresemmé

Tresemme Two Extra Hold Hair Spray

Aerosol propellants and cosmetic actives (polymers, resins)

D

No public PFAS disclosure; aerosol hair sprays have historically contained fluorinated polymers, limited transparency limits confidence.

⚠Risky category by default

Tresemmé

TRESemm Extra Hold Hair Spray

Volatile organic compounds (propellant, alcohol, resins, fragrance)

D

Skip until brand discloses aerosol propellant source; many hair sprays use fluorinated propellants.

⚠Risky category by default

Bumble and bumble

Spray de Mode Hairspray

Aerosolized polymeric resin blend (typical hairspray propellant + resins)

D

No PFAS risk signals identified, but hairspray formulations are opaque; standard caution applies.

⚠Risky category by default

Bumble and bumble

Strong Finish Hairspray

aerosolized polymers and propellants (typical hairspray)

D

Skip until clarification, hairspray propellants are a PFAS concern vector with no public disclosure.

⚠Risky category by default

Puracy

Pure NV BKT Humidity Defense Styling Hair Spray (non-aerosol)

hair spray formulation (alcohol, water, polymers, propellant system, non-aerosol)

D

Unknown PFAS risk; Puracy silent on composition and PFAS status, low public data exists for this specific product.

⚠Risky category by default

Puracy

Hairspray (Pliable Flexible Hold) 10.2oz

Aerosol propellant and hairspray polymer resins (unspecified)

D

Skip due to proprietary formula opacity and no PFAS transparency from Puracy on this product.

⚠Risky category by default

Schwarzkopf

Got2b Glued Blasting Freeze Spray

Aerosol spray propellants, humectants, and styling agents (formulae vary)

D

Skip, hair spray aerosols historically use PFAS in surfactants; no public PFAS disclosure from Schwarzkopf.

⚠Risky category by default

Schwarzkopf

Osis+ Freeze Strong Hold Hairspray

hydrocarbon propellant spray; polymer resins

D

Hairspray formulation opaque to public scrutiny; PFAS risk cannot be ruled out without ingredient transparency.

⚠Risky category by default

Schwarzkopf

Professional Silhouette Hairspray 200ml

Aerosol spray; propellants and volatile organic compounds

D

Skip until Schwarzkopf discloses PFAS status or provides third-party testing.

⚠Risky category by default

L'Oréal Professionnel

L'Oreal Professionnel Infinium Pure Hairspray Strong 500ml

aerosol propellant, alcohol, polymers

D

Skip until L'Oréal discloses aerosol propellant composition, hairspray formulations are commonly PFAS-prone.

⚠Risky category by default

L'Oréal Professionnel

L'Oreal Tecni Art Extreme Lacquer Hairspray

aerosolized polymeric resins, propellant, alcohol

D

No public PFAS risk signals, but L'Oréal's ingredient disclosure remains opaque, difficult to confirm safety.

⚠Risky category by default

L'Oréal Professionnel

L'Oreal Professionnel Tecni.Art Fix Design Spray

aerosol spray formulation (propellant + resins/polymers)

D

No public PFAS signal, but aerosol hairspray formulations are opacity-prone; limited transparency from brand.

⚠Risky category by default

L'Oréal Professionnel

L'Oreal Tecni Art Fix Anti Frizz

polymeric resins, silicones, propellants (aerosol)

D

Skip due to lack of ingredient transparency and typical PFAS use in aerosol cosmetics.

⚠Risky category by default

Pantene

Pro-V Extra Strong Hold Non-Aerosol Hair Spray

Spray polymers, propellant, resins (non-aerosol formulation)

D

Skip until Pantene discloses PFAS status; hair spray aerosol polymers warrant scrutiny.

⚠Risky category by default

Pantene

Strong Hold Nutrient-Rich Hairspray

aerosolized polymer propellant + resins

D

Hairspray formulations are opaque; no public PFAS claim or independent testing available, moderate caution warranted.

⚠Risky category by default

Pantene

Pro-V Volume Texturizing Hairspray

Aerosol hairspray; polymeric resins, propellant, alcohol

D

Standard aerosol hairspray with no known PFAS use, but no public transparency from Pantene on formulation or PFAS testing.

⚠Risky category by default

Kérastase

Discipline Fluidissime Anti Frizz Spray

aqueous emulsion spray (water, alcohols, polymeric resins, silicones, fragrance)

D

No public PFAS data; low inherent risk but limited transparency, choose with caution if PFAS-concerned.

⚠Risky category by default

Kérastase

Kerastase K Laque Extreme Triple Mist Diffusing Hairspray Extreme High Hold 9.0 oz / 255g

aerosol hairspray propellant and resins (unspecified)

D

Skip until brand clarifies propellant and resin composition; hairsprays historically use Teflon-type coating-based carriers.

⚠Risky category by default

Garnier Fructis

Style Volume Anti-Humidity Hairspray

Aerosol hairspray (propellant + resin polymers)

D

No public PFAS risk signals, but lack of transparency and typical aerosol formulation warrant caution.

⚠Risky category by default

Moroccanoil

Protect Perfect Defense Heat Treatment Spray

proprietary silicone oils, argan oil, polymeric styling agents

D

Insufficient public data; typical heat-styling sprays rarely use PFAS, but formula opacity and no third-party testing create moderate uncertainty.

⚠Risky category by default

Aveda

Air Control Hair Spray

aerosol propellant + hydrocarbon hairspray base

D

Low direct PFAS risk in formulation, but no brand transparency on processing or propellants.

⚠Risky category by default

Aveda

Control Force Firm Hold Hair Spray

aerosol propellant and polymeric film formers

D

Skip until clarity, aerosol cosmetics with undisclosed propellants and resins warrant caution.

⚠Risky category by default

Aveda

Smooth Infusion Perfect Blow Dry Hair Spray

aerosol spray propellant, alcohol, polymeric film-formers

D

Skip until Aveda discloses propellant and polymer chemistry.

⚠Risky category by default

Rahua

Defining Hair Spray

aerosol spray formulation (propellant, resin, alcohol base)

D

Insufficient public data; hair sprays rarely disclose PFAS use but aerosol formulations carry moderate risk.

⚠Risky category by default

It's a 10

Miracle Blow Dry Texture Spray

aerosol spray cosmetic (propellant + active ingredients unspecified)

D

Skip until brand discloses propellant & PFAS status; aerosol cosmetics often use fluorinated propellants.

⚠Risky category by default

Redken

Control Addict 28 Extra High-Hold Hairspray Redken

Aerosol propellant and polymeric resins (unspecified)

D

Skip, hairspray formulations often use PFAS for water/sweat resistance, but Redken discloses nothing.

⚠Risky category by default

Redken

Spray Smooth Instant Smoothing Spray

silicone, glycerin, water-based spray formulation

D

Lower PFAS risk than apparel/cookware, but silent on ingredients, typical for hair sprays.

⚠Risky category by default

Redken

Thermal Spray 22 High Hold

aerosol hairspray (alcohol, propellant, polymeric resins)

D

Hairspray formula likely lower PFAS risk than water-resistant products, but silent brand disclosure limits confidence.

⚠Risky category by default

Redken

Thermal Spray 11 Low Hold

aerosol spray base (propellant, alcohol, polymers)

D

Moderate uncertainty, typical hair spray formulation poses no obvious PFAS risk, but aerosol cosmetics lack transparency.

⚠Risky category by default

Redken

Max Hold Hairspray 32 Fragrance

alcohol/propellant aerosol hairspray

D

Skip unless you need heavy hold, hairsprays rarely disclose PFAS use, and aerosol propellants can contain fluorinated compounds.

⚠Risky category by default

Tigi

Copyright Custom Complete Maximum Hold Spray

aerosol spray formulation with resins and propellants

D

Skip until brand discloses, hairsprays sometimes use fluorinated polymers, and Tigi has not clarified.

⚠Risky category by default

Tigi

Catwalk Camera Ready Shine Spray

aerosol spray formulation (propellant + polymers/silicones)

D

Skip until brand discloses aerosol propellant chemistry; PFAS risk unquantified.

⚠Risky category by default

Suave

Hairspray Max Hold Non Aerosol

Polymer resins, alcohol, water (typical hairspray base)

D

Moderate uncertainty; hairspray formulations rarely disclose PFAS but data gaps remain.

⚠Risky category by default

Suave

Max Hold Unscented Hairspray

Aerosol hairspray; resins and propellants (unspecified)

D

Low visibility into PFAS risk; typical hairspray formulations may contain fluorinated resins, skip if concerned.

⚠Risky category by default

Suave

Anti Frizz Flexible Hairspray

Alcohol-based aerosol hairspray (typical resins, silicones, propellants)

D

Limited public evidence of PFAS risk, but no transparency, caution warranted for frequent users.

⚠Risky category by default

Suave

Professionals Hairspray Luxe Styling Infusion Smooth Anti-Humidity 8.5 oz

aerosol hairspray (propellant, polymers, surfactants)

D

Skip until Suave clarifies PFAS absence or publishes third-party testing.

⚠Risky category by default

Suave

Professionals Flexible Control Finishing Hair Spray

Aerosolized polymeric resin, propellants, alcohol

D

Insufficient public data; typical hair spray formulations carry low-to-moderate PFAS risk, but Suave makes no disclosures.

⚠Risky category by default

Suave

Max Hold Hair Spray

aerosol propellant, resins, solvents (formulation not fully disclosed)

D

Hair spray PFAS risk unclear due to lack of ingredient transparency; lower concern than water-repellent products but not verified safe.

⚠Risky category by default

Herbal Essences

Bold Hold Hairspray

Water-based spray formulation (aerosol)

D

Moderate concern: aerosol hairsprays lack public PFAS disclosure; lower risk than water-repellent products but unconfirmed.

⚠Risky category by default

Herbal Essences

Touchable Hold Hair Spray Gel

water-based gel, polymeric thickeners, propellant (aerosol spray)

D

No public PFAS disclosure or risk profile; typical spray gel has low inherent PFAS risk but opacity on formulation limits confidence.

⚠Risky category by default

Herbal Essences

(2 pack) Herbal Essences Bold Hold Hairspray, Hair Spray for All Hair Types, 24-Hour Hold, 8 fl oz

Aerosolized spray formulation (propellant-based)

D

Insufficient public data; standard hairspray carries low-to-moderate PFAS risk due to aerosol propellants and film-forming resins, skip if seeking verified low-P

⚠Risky category by default

Cantu

Thermal Protection Hair Spray 151 ml

Aerosol spray formulation (propellant, alcohol, silicones, polymers)

D

Skip until brand discloses PFAS status; aerosol propellants are a known PFAS concern.

⚠Risky category by default

Carol's Daughter

Style + Protect Lock It Down Hairspray

aerosol hairspray with polymers and propellants

D

Skip until more is known, hairsprays can carry PFAS in film-formers and water-repellent additives.

⚠Risky category by default

Carol's Daughter

Style & Shine Spray

hair spray base (alcohol, resins, propellant)

D

Limited public data on this product; standard cosmetic spray unlikely to need water-repellent coating or stain-resist treatments, but no brand transparency on PFAS.

⚠Risky category by default

Coppola

Peter Coppola Keratin Concept Steel Medium Hold & Control Hairspray

alcohol-based aerosol hairspray with keratin

D

Skip until brand clarifies PFAS status; hairsprays historically carry fluorinated compounds.

⚠Risky category by default

Coppola

Peter Coppola Keratin Concept Titanium Firm Hold Control Hair Spray

aerosol hair spray (propellant and film-forming polymers unspecified)

D

Skip until brand discloses aerosol propellant and polymer chemistry; PFAS risk in hair sprays is poorly characterized.

⚠Risky category by default

Verb

Ghost Hairspray

aerosolized fragrance, propellants, solvents (typical hairspray composition)

D

Insufficient public data; typical hairspray formulations carry low-to-moderate PFAS risk but Verb makes no transparency claims.

⚠Risky category by default

Verb

Strong Finishing Hairspray

alcohols, propellant gases, resins (polymeric film-formers)

D

Skip until brand clarifies propellant and resin composition, silence on PFAS in aerosol cosmetics is a red flag.

⚠Risky category by default

Verb

Volume Dry Texture Spray

aerosol propellant and polymeric film-forming agents in spray cosmetic

D

Insufficient transparency; dry texture sprays rarely require PFAS, but aerosol formulations lack public disclosure.

⚠Risky category by default

Kinky-Curly

Bounce Curl Hair Spray

aerosol spray propellant and cosmetic base (unspecified)

D

Skip due to lack of transparency; PFAS risk in aerosol sprays not ruled out by brand.

⚠Risky category by default

Kinky-Curly

CURLSMITH Effortless Waves Styling Spray

water-based styling spray, acrylate resins (typical for hold)

D

No public PFAS disclosure; insufficient data to assess risk confidently.

⚠Risky category by default

Pattern

Shine Spray

Cosmetic spray base (unspecified)

D

Insufficient transparency, cosmetic sprays rarely disclose PFAS risk; Pattern offers no public ingredient detail.

⚠Risky category by default

Pattern

Heat Protectant

Silicone polymer spray (presumed formula)

D

Skip until brand discloses PFAS status; heat protectants are high-risk cosmetics.

⚠Risky category by default

Pattern

Pantene Pro-V Extra Strong Hold Non-Aerosol Hair Spray

polymer resin (non-aerosol pump spray)

D

Skip unless Pattern discloses PFAS-free status or commits to reformulation.

⚠Risky category by default

Pattern

Pantene Pro-V Volume Texturizing Hairspray

Aerosol hairspray (propellant and polymeric resins)

D

Insufficient data; no public PFAS disclosure from Pattern or independent testing.

⚠Risky category by default

Pattern

Pantene Extra Strong Hold Hairspray

aerosol hairspray formulation with propellant

D

Hairsprays rarely need PFAS, but Pattern (owned by Procter & Gamble) discloses nothing, medium uncertainty.

⚠Risky category by default

Pattern

The Runway Looks Set It Forget It Control-It Hairspray

aerosol propellant, resins, volatile organic compounds

D

Skip until Pattern discloses propellant & aerosol chemistry.

⚠Risky category by default

Suave

Professionals Weather Protection 365 Humidity Defying Hairspray

Aerosol hairspray with humidity-defying resin; propellant unspecified

F

Skip until ingredients fully disclosed; water-resistant cosmetic sprays commonly use PFAS, and Suave makes no transparency commitment.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Bumble and bumble

Surf Spray

Water-based polymers, silicones, resins (holding/texturizing agents)

F

Coastal spray category raises waterproofing concerns, but no public PFAS detection or credible evidence of intentional PFAS use.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Rahua

Voluminous Hair Spray

Aerosol spray formulation with hold polymers

F

Skip until brand discloses aerosol propellants and water-resistance additives.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Schwarzkopf

Silhouette Pump Spray Super Hold 200ml

Hydrocarbon propellant + polymeric aerosol formula

F

Hairspray formulations often contain PFAS-based water/oil repellents; Schwarzkopf discloses nothing, verify before purchase.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

L'Oréal Professionnel

L'Oreal Paris Advanced Hairstyle Lock It Weather Control Hairspray

Aerosol hairspray with resins and polymers (unspecified); weather-resistant formulation

F

Skip until L'Oréal discloses water/weather-resistant polymer chemistry.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

L'Oréal Professionnel

L'oreal Advanced Hairstyle Lock It Weather Control Hair Spray

Aerosol spray with water-resistant polymer film-forming agents

F

Skip until brand discloses waterproofing chemistry, aerosol hold-agents are common PFAS vectors in cosmetics.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Kérastase

Kerastase Laque Couture

acrylate polymer spray lacquer with silicones

F

Skip unless you can confirm PFAS-free via Kérastase directly, hair lacquer waterproofing raises red flags.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Kérastase

KERASTASE Laque Extreme Hair Spray

aerosol hairspray with polymeric film-forming agents

F

Moderate concern, aerosol hairsprays often use fluorinated polymers for water/humidity resistance; Kérastase does not disclose PFAS use or avoidance.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Kérastase

Kerastase Nutritive Beautifying Detangling Blow Dry Mist (5.1 oz) - Hydration, Detangling, and Heat-Proofing in a Single Mist

aqueous spray formulation with silicone conditioning agents and heat-protective polymers

F

Skip until Kérastase discloses PFAS status; heat-proofing sprays commonly contain fluorinated water-repellents.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Garnier Fructis

Style Full Control Anti-Humidity Hairspray

Aerosol hairspray with polymeric resin binders and propellant

F

Moderate PFAS risk due to aerosol formulation and water/humidity resistance claims; no public disclosure from brand.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Garnier Fructis

Style Sleek Shine Anti-Humidity Hairspray

Acrylate/silicone polymer spray blend with humectants

F

Skip until brand discloses waterproofing agents, PFAS risk in anti-humidity hairsprays is plausible but unconfirmed.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Garnier Fructis

Sleek & Shine Anti-Humidity Hair Spray

aerosol hairspray with anti-humidity polymers

F

Skip until brand discloses water/humidity-repellent coating chemistry.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Garnier Fructis

Hairspray, Anti-Humidity, UV Color Shield, Ultra Strong 4

alcohol, resin, and propellants (typical aerosol hairspray base)

F

Moderate concern: water/humidity-resistant cosmetics often use PFAS, but no public disclosure or testing data available.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Moroccanoil

Protect & Prevent Spray

spray formula with water-resistant emollients

F

Insufficient transparency, hair spray waterproofing raises questions, but no public PFAS disclosures or detection data available.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Moroccanoil

Perfect Defense

Water-resistant cosmetic spray with silicone/siloxane base

F

Skip until ingredient transparency improves; PFAS-risk hairspray category warrants precaution.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Moroccanoil

Frizz Shield Spray

silicone, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), argan oil extract

F

Lower PFAS concern than non-cosmetic water-resistant products, but brand transparency is absent.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Rahua

Heat Protectant Shield Travel Size

silicone-based heat protectant spray (dimethicone polymers presumed)

F

Skip until brand discloses spray formulation; heat protectants often contain silicones that may harbor PFAS.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

It's a 10

Miracle Blow Dry H2O Shield Hair Styling Spray

Water-resistant spray formula (aqueous polymer blend)

F

Skip until brand discloses water-repellent chemistry, waterproofing sprays frequently contain PFAS.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Tigi

Copyright Heat Protection Spray

Silicone-based aerosol spray with hydrophobic conditioning agents

F

Skip until PFAS status is disclosed, heat protectants commonly use water/heat-repellent chemistry.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Tigi

Beach Bound Protection Spray

Water-resistant spray formula (typical polymer/silicone blend)

F

Skip until ingredient transparency improves, waterproof cosmetics commonly use PFAS-based polymers.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Tigi

Copyright Custom Create Heat Protection Spray

Heat protection spray with silicone, polymers, propellant

F

Skip until ingredients fully disclosed; heat-activated sprays may contain PFAS water/heat repellents.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Wella

Stay Essential Finishing Spray

aerosolized polymer film/resin (unspecified)

F

Skip until Wella discloses polymer chemistry, aerosol finishing sprays often use fluorinated resins.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Suave

Essentials Heat Protection Shield Spray

Water-dispersed polymer spray coating (aerosol/liquid)

F

Skip unless manufacturer discloses PFAS absence; heat-shield sprays commonly use water-resistant coatings that may contain fluorinated compounds.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Herbal Essences

Hairspray Volume

aerosol propellant + resin polymers + silicones

F

Skip or seek transparent alternatives; hairspray formulations commonly use water-repellent additives that may contain PFAS.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Coppola

Peter Coppola Just Blow Heat Protectant Spray

Aerosol spray with heat protectant polymers (unspecified)

F

Skip until brand discloses water/heat-repellent coating chemistry, aerosol protectants commonly use PFAS-based polymers.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Olaplex

Volumizing Blow Dry Mist, Hair Heat Protection For All Hair

Aqueous cosmetic spray; water-based mist with polymers and conditioning agents

F

Skip until Olaplex discloses heat-protectant chemistry or third-party testing; waterproofing sprays often contain PFAS.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Verb

Ghost Heat Defense Spray

silicone + water-repellent spray coating (unspecified)

F

Skip until Verb discloses heat-defense spray coating ingredients.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Kinky-Curly

Color Wow Dream Coat for Curly Hair

Silicone-based lightweight coating/sealant

F

Skip until brand discloses waterproofing chemistry, silicone coatings may or may not contain PFAS.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Kinky-Curly

COLOR WOW Dream Coat Spray

silicone-based spray coating with water-resistant/shine-enhancing polymers

F

Skip until brand discloses polymer chemistry, water-repellent cosmetics commonly use PFAS, and Kinky-Curly is silent.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Pattern

Water-Resistant Hold Spray for Stronger Bond With Hair Fibers 2 Pack

aerosol spray base with water-resistant polymeric resins

F

Water-resistant cosmetics often use PFAS; Pattern has not disclosed ingredients or PFAS status, proceed with caution.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment