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# Weightless Wave-Enhancing Sprays
The OUAI Wave Spray Can Be Used on Any Hair Type

By Mishal Omar | Published 2017-06-26 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wave-spray
References: [birchbox](https://www.birchbox.com/product/25769) & [sephora](http://www.sephora.com/wave-spray-P406665)

The OUAI hair care brand offers a popular Wave Spray that can enhance the appearance and texture of people with any hair type.

With the summer months now upon us, [beachy, textured waves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/calistas-bodywaver) are popular once again. The OUAI Wave Spray works to provide that look for those who are seeking it, coming in a [weightless formulation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/weightless-collection) that is able to give hair texture without making it "crunchy" to the touch. The product is able to [add volume](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hair-volumizing-foam), enhance people's natural waves, and give the user a casual, laid-back appearance.

The OUAI Wave Spray is free of parabens and phthalates, and offers a fragrance that contains notes of Italian lemon, amber and white musk – making for an appealing visual and sensory experience.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.8/10
- Popularity: 20% | Activity: 56% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Wave-enhancing Hair Products:** Innovative hair products that enhance the natural waves of any hair type provide a disruptive innovation opportunity for the hair care industry.
- **Weightless Hair Sprays:** Developing weightless hair sprays that provide volume and texture without making hair 'crunchy' offers a disruptive innovation opportunity for the beauty and personal care industry.
- **Phthalate-free Fragrances:** Creating phthalate-free fragrances that offer an appealing visual and sensory experience presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for the fragrance industry.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Hair Care:** Innovative hair care products that cater to the growing demand for effortless, natural-looking styles are a disruptive innovation opportunity for the hair care industry.
- **Beauty and Personal Care:** Developing beauty and personal care products that offer lightweight, no-residue solutions for enhancing hair textures and appearances is a disruptive innovation opportunity for the industry.
- **Fragrance:** Creating new, phthalate-free fragrances that offer customers a natural and appealing visual and sensory experience could be a disruptive innovation opportunity for the fragrance industry.

## Related on Trend Hunter

- [Weightless Texture Sprays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/texture-volume-spray.md)
- [Resort-Ready Beach Hairsprays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beach-hairspray.md)
- [Sea Salt-infused Hairsprays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sea-salt-sprays.md)
- [Aromatic Caribbean Hair Mists](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/st-barts-hair-body-mist.md)
- [Lightweight Volumizing Sprays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/02-texturizer-spray.md)
- [Aromatic Leave-In Conditioners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ouai-leave-in-conditioner.md)
- [Award-Winning Hair Sprays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/texture-spray.md)
- [Lightweight Haircare Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/weightless-collection.md)
- [Mediterranean-Inspired Fragrance Mists](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/santorini-hair.md)
