perk up
talc-free dry shampoo
perk up plus
extended clean dry shampoo
lightweight + buildable dry shampoo that lets you extend time even further between wash days.
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what is perk up dry shampoo?
perk it up! this talc-free dry shampoo absorbs oil, reduces odor, and with an invisible finish, all while restoring 'oomph.’
who it's for
strands calling for shampoo 3–4x per week
why it's special
infused with nutrient-rich sea buckthorn + natural rice starch (no talc!), perk up is the ultimate dry shampoo for a classic refresh between wash days.
- #1 prestige dry shampoo in the US.*
- 92% say perk up left hair smelling clean + refreshed.**
- invisible finish: the talc-free formula even leaves dark hair without a trace of white residue.
- absorbs oil + reduces odor: we ditched the standard aluminum starch for rice starch which helps to absorb oil.
- restores volume: brings flat hair back to life + provides a voluminous 'oomph' without feeling gritty.
- due to supply chain challenges, cap color may vary.
*Circana, U.S. Prestige Beauty Total Measured Market, Hair Product Sales for 5.3oz size, 12 months ending December 2023
**based on consumer testing of 53 participants.
how to use?
steps
- shake well
- hold 8 inches away
- spray onto roots in sweeping motion
- wait 30 seconds
- massage or brush through!
safety information:
FLAMMABLE AEROSOL. pressurized container: may burst if heated. contents under pressure. do not place in hot water or near radiators, stoves or other sources of heat. do not puncture or incinerate container or store at temperatures over 49°C/120°F, even after use. do not use in presence of open flame or spark. keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. no smoking. do not spray on an open flame or other ignition source. protect from sunlight. keep out of reach of children. use only as directed. intentional misuse by deliberately concentrating and inhaling the contents can be harmful or fatal. avoid contact with eyes. contains fluorinated greenhouse gases: HFC-152a: 0,087 kg / 0,0119977t CO2 equivalent / 138 global warning potential.
ingredients
key ingredients
- rice starch: we ditched the standard aluminum starch for natural rice starch to absorb oil and restore hair's oomph.
- sea buckthorn: our signature ingredient that’s loaded with vitamin C, A, fatty acid omega 7 + antioxidants making it the ultimate holy grail ingredient for hair + scalp.
*this product does not contain any direct gluten contributing ingredients. if you have allergies or sensitivities, please consult your doctor
full ingredients
Hydrofluorocarbon 152a, Butane, Alcohol Denat. (SD Alcohol 40-B), Oryza Sativa (Rice/Riz) Starch, Isobutane, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Diisopropyl Adipate, Hippophae Rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn/Argousier) Fruit/Seed Oil, Fragrance/Parfum, Benzyl Benzoate, Hydroxycitronellal, Citronellol, Limonene
please be aware that ingredient lists may change or vary from time to time. to confirm that an amika product is suitable for your personal use, please reference the list of ingredients that is included on your product packaging.
where it's made
usa
sustainability
color safe
cruelty free
no gluten contributors*
no mineral oil
paraben free
sulfate free
vegan certified
phthalate freeperk up dry shampoo is the closest thing to washing your hair without water. find out why this is the "holy grail" of dry shampoo. perfect for all hair types.
all you need to revive day 2 or 3 hairstyles and post gym hair
word on the street
"sometimes I actually look forward to my hair being dirty so I have an excuse to use this dry shampoo."
- Us Weekly
"literally brings hair back to life, no shower necessary"
- InStyle
"amika products never disappoint — and this vegan dry shampoo is no exception."
- The Cut (New York Magazine)
"a must-have"
- Byrdie
"great to spritz on your roots before going to bed"
- Allure
"does exactly as the name suggests—perks up hair"
- Glamour
"this stuff isn't joking around!"
- BuzzFeed
"there's no dry shampoo that gives body-ody-ody like amika's perk up does"
- Rolling Stone
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FAQ
what type of hair does perk up dry shampoo work best on?
perk up dry shampoo works on all hair types, especially those who wash their hair 3–4 times a week.
does perk up dry shampoo leave a white cast?
not on our watch. when applied to hair a subtle white cast may be present, but this will quickly disappear once rubbed properly into hair. remember to let sit for 30 seconds or longer to fully absorb the oil and odors. starting at the scalp, massage in like you’re actually shampooing your hair and then brush through.
what is the amika signature scent?
an intoxicating blend of warm vanilla, spicy sweet clover, and fresh citrus.
is perk up dry shampoo cruelty free?
yes, all amika products are cruelty free.
what are some other ways to use perk up dry shampoo?
check out other ways to use perk up dry shampoo here
how do i recycle?
completely empty the aerosol, ensuring that there is no product left in the bottle. remove the plastic cap and put the aluminum bottle into the mixed metals recycling bin. if you are unsure if your local recycling facility takes aerosols, please contact them for more information.