THE BASICS
What is Batiste dry shampoo?
Batiste Dry Shampoo is the in between hair wash solution! Some people might call Dry shampoo magical…With natural rice starch as its main ingredient, a burst from this can of magic removes oil effectively leaving hair looking clean for you to feel all kinds of fabulous instantly without drying it out. Whether you’ve got the mum bun or the boardroom boss bob, dry shampoo can give your hair a new lease of life anytime and anywhere, effortlessly. You’re welcome.
How do I use dry shampoo?
A few easy steps to game changing hair. First, shake the bottle vigorously. Then, section hair and hold the nozzle about 30cm away as you spray into roots. Leave in a few moments, then massage into the scalp with fingertips to distribute evenly. Brush and style as desired. Need visuals? Watch this quick video or read our step-by-step dry shampoo usage guide.
What exactly is dry shampoo?
It’s not magic, it’s science! Dry shampoo is a waterless formula that absorbs dirt and oil from the scalp giving your hair that just washed feeling. With natural rice starch as its main ingredient, a burst from this can of magic removes oil effectively leaving hair looking clean for you to feel all kinds of fabulous instantly without drying it out.
Can I use Batiste Dry Shampoo on colour-treated hair?
Yes, all Batiste products are safe to use across the hair colour spectrum! And by washing your hair less, you can help extend your hair colour. If your colour-treated hair gets dry, try using our hydrating formulas, available in dry shampoo.
Which Batiste product can I use on extensions and weaves, dry shampoo?
Dry shampoo is not recommended for a weave or extensions.
What hair types are best for Batiste Dry Shampoo?
If you have thin, straight or wavy hair that gets oily between washes, Batiste dry shampoo has a formula for you to add life, volume, or grip to your hair. Dry shampoo absorbs dirt and oils to leave your hair feeling clean and fresh between washes. Pick the Batiste scent that you love best or try a few.
Can I use Batiste on keratin treated hair?
Batiste is sulfate and sodium free, so you can use it without worry on keratin treated hair.
How can I avoid white residue when using dry shampoo?
White residue is a perfectly normal part of the dry shampoo process and will disappear quickly. To help reduce the amount of whiteness on your scalp, make sure to shake the can well, spray 30cm your roots, massage thoroughly and brush away any excess residue.
Pro Tip: Try Batiste Hint of Colour Dark, Brunette, or Blonde Dry Shampoo products. Each bottle contains a Hint of Colour that helps blend in with your hair shade!
When should I use a styling tool?
It’s best to prep your hair with Batiste before you use a styling tool to avoid messing up any of your beautiful wand work.
What are the benefits of dry shampoo?
Dry Shampoo is an in-between wash solution to incorporate into your hair care routine, giving your hair a refresh between washes. Spray in the morning, at your desk for a midday boost, or take Batiste with you to the gym, on vacation, and beyond. It instantly absorbs oil from the scalp, revitalizes dull and lifeless hair, eliminates odor, and can extend the life of a blowout.
Can I use dry shampoo on wet hair?
No. Clean or dirty, doesn’t matter, just as long as your hair is dry. If your hair is damp from sweat post-work out (get it girl!) we recommend quickly blow-drying before using for best results.
Is Batiste dry shampoo easy to use?
The easiest thing you’ll do all day! Shake the can vigorously before use. Separate hair into sections and spray into roots in quick short bursts holding can 30cm away from hair. Leave for a few moments and massage through. Brush out any excess.
Do you have dry shampoo for brunettes?
Of course! You can try Batiste Brunette. We think you’ll love it!
Do you have dry shampoo for redheads?
For redheads, we suggest trying Batiste Hint of Colour Brunette. This bottle blends into a mix of medium hair shades.
Do you have dry shampoo for blonde hair?
We sure do! If your roots are blonde, you’ll love our Batiste Hint of Colour Blonde Dry Shampoo.
Do you have dry shampoo for dark hair?
Definitely! Try Batiste Hint of Colour Dark.
Can I use Hint of Colour with another scent at the same time?
Sure! Feel free to experiment and find the combo that’s right for you and your do.
How do I use Batiste Hint of Colour (brunette, blonde, and dark)?
Just like you would any other Batiste Dry Shampoo. First, shake the bottle vigorously. Then, section hair and hold the nozzle about 30cm away as you spray into roots. Leave in a few moments, then massage into the scalp with fingertips (or a brush!) to distribute colour evenly. Style as usual.
How often can I use dry shampoo?
Everyone’s hair is different so depending on your level of oiliness, you can use Batiste Dry Shampoo whenever your locks are in need of a little extra love between washes.
Will Batiste products cause me to lose my hair?
Batiste Dry Shampoos have been tested to ensure maximum safety. A reaction to dry shampoo is extremely rare, but if you experience any difference in your hair, we recommend you stop using it and call our customer care team.
How long can I leave dry shampoo in my hair?
It’s perfectly fine to leave Batiste Dry Shampoo in your hair for a few days or until your next wash.
Can men use Dry Shampoo?
Guys, welcome to the club. Batiste Dry Shampoo is for anyone and everyone who wants to refresh their hair without the work. Your hair type, not your gender, determines which Batiste product is right for you.
When should I use Dry Shampoo?
Batiste Dry Shampoo helps you look great on day 2 hair (or 3 or 4, we won’t tell). Use Dry Shampoo whenever your hair needs a refresh, whether that’s after a workout, when you wake up and need a refresh, or when you want your hair to feel and smell clean. Keep a bottle at home and one on hand in your drawer at work, in your gym bag, or in your purse so you can always reach for a refresh and get back to your life.
Batiste Dry Shampoo is no-mess, no-rinse, no-water solutions to revive and refresh your hair between washes. They’ll help you extend the time between shampoos and help prolong your blowout or your colour. They’re an essential part of your hair-care routine.
Choose the right formula for your hair type: reach for dry shampoo if you need to absorb oils or pump up the volume.
Is Batiste good for after workouts?
You bet it is! After you’ve pumped up your muscles at the gym, reach for Batiste Dry Shampoo to counteract sweat and post-workout wild hair, so you’ll be ready to head back to the office or out on the town. Keep a bottle in your gym bag for no mess, no fuss!
Is Baking Soda safe for the scalp?
All our products are patch tested and are safe for use, including the addition of baking soda in this formula.
Baking soda is highly touted online as a DIY ingredient for Dry Shampoos, this is not proof, but an example that it is commonly already used.
Can it remove dye if we have dyed hair?
We have no reason to believe this will be a cause for concern.
Is it ok to use Batiste Overnight before going to bed to refresh hair and then some Core/Hint of Colour in the morning for styling?
This specific usage has not been tested. Like all dry shampoos, Overnight must be used in-between washes.
Is it ok to use Batiste Overnight before going to bed to refresh hair and then some styling product in the morning (mousse, spray,…) ?
Yes this is OK, just like standard dry shampoo.
After how long the starch is no longer visible in the hair?
User instructions will ask consumers to massage into the hair. The formulation has a balanced formulation with less residue than our current formula.
Is there a risk of staining the pillow case?
The formulation does not contain ingredients that will stain, i.e. dyes or oils.
WHAT’S INSIDE
What is in Batiste Dry Shampoo?
The 4 main ingredients in Batiste Dry Shampoo are: starch, propellant, alcohol and fragrance.
Does Batiste Dry Shampoo contain sulfates?
No. Batiste Dry Shampoo is free of sulfates and parabens. If you have keratin-treated hair, check with your hairdresser before using.
Does Batiste Dry Shampoo contain sodium?
No. Batiste Dry Shampoo is sodium-free so go ahead and spray away, without worry.
Is Batiste Dry Shampoo gluten-free?
Gluten is part of Batiste Dry Shampoo formulas and helps them work like magic.
Why do you use alcohol in Batiste Dry Shampoo?
Like most cosmetic products, we use alcohol as a solvent in our products. Alcohol is considered safe for use in contact with the skin and hair. Alcohol also provides a fresh, cooling effect that feels great.
PRODUCT DETAILS
Are your cans recyclable?
Yes, all Batiste bottles are recyclable (Batiste Minis included)!
What SKU’s come in travel size?
Batiste 50ml Minis are available in Original, Tropical, Blush.
Is Batiste safe?
All the ingredients in Batiste Dry Shampoo have been tested to ensure maximum safety.
Does Batiste Dry Shampoo expire?
Batiste Dry Shampoo does not have an expiration date.
Is Batiste cruelty free?
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. is fully committed to ensuring and protecting animal welfare. We use only materials already known to be safe. It is our policy not to test on animals, and we also request that suppliers not test any materials or products on animals, unless required by law or regulation.
Can I take the Batiste Mini (50ml) travel size on a plane?
Yes, Batiste Mini’s are a perfect travel essential. Current legislation allows aerosols of 50ml or under to be taken in hand luggage, however as regulations can change it’s best to check with your individual airline. All other sizes must go in checked baggage.
What does Hint of Colour smell like?
The Batiste Hint of Colour scent is light and meant to compliment every mood. A blend of citrus and floral notes, with undertones of musk and white peach.
AVAILABILITY
Where is Batiste sold?
Batiste is sold online and in stores nationwide. Check the individual product pages to see where each one is sold!
I found a 350ml size can, what scents are available?
Our large Batiste cans are available in Original, Tropical, & Blush.
Something seems to be wrong with my can, what should I do?
We’re really sorry to hear that you have a faulty can! If you still have the receipt, please return this to the store. If not, please speak to our customer care team who will be able to help. Thanks!
What Batiste products have you discontinued?
Sometimes good things have to come to an end. We no longer sell Batiste Marrakech or Batiste XXL Plumping Powder, but we hope you’ll find other great Batiste products to love.
ABOUT US
What is your UK Instagram handle?
Follow us on Instagram at @batiste_hair
What is your UK Facebook page?
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Contact us
For any inquiries, call us at 0800 121 60 80