Aveda Heat Relief Thermal Protector & Conditioning Mist, 3.4 fl oz — Lightweight Heat Shield, Adds Shine

This multitasking mist is formulated to refresh second- and third-day styles, soften dry hair, and help detangle while you heat-style. The formula is 97% naturally derived (per ISO 16128) and features certified organic jojoba and sunflower oils to smooth cuticles without weighing hair down. Infused with Aveda’s signature Shampure scent — an aromatic blend of lavender, ylang-ylang, and petitgrain — it offers a calming sensory layer as you style.

How does this spray protect hair during heat styling?

The mist creates a light, even coating on hair that helps reduce direct thermal stress from tools when used as directed. Aveda specifies protection up to 450°F; the product is designed to be used on dry hair before applying heat to mid-lengths and ends.

• Protects hair from styling temperatures up to 450°F when used appropriately.
• Sprays evenly from 6–8 inches to avoid heavy buildup at the roots.
• Apply primarily to mid-lengths and ends where heat exposure and dryness are most common.

Will this make hair feel heavy or greasy?

No — the Aveda Heat Relief mist is formulated as a lightweight, dry spray so it conditions without leaving a heavy residue. The organic jojoba and sunflower oils are balanced to provide slip and shine while maintaining natural movement.

• Lightweight, non-oily finish suitable for fine to medium hair textures.
• Adds shine and smoothness without flattening styled volume.
• Spray sparingly on ends or problem areas to control weight and buildup.

How do I use this product for the best results?

Shake well and hold the can 6–8 inches from dry hair, misting mid-lengths and ends. Comb or finger-detangle as needed, then proceed to heat-style. Avoid spraying directly into the eyes and do not saturate the roots.

• Use on dry hair to refresh and condition between washes.
• Spray lightly, concentrating on mid-lengths and ends where damage accumulates.
• Style with thermal tools after application for added protection and shine.

What’s in the formula and is it cruelty-free?

The formulation is 97% naturally derived per ISO 16128, including certified organic jojoba and sunflower oils to help condition and detangle. Aveda is 100% vegan, Leaping Bunny–certified cruelty-free, and a Certified B Corporation, reflecting its sustainability and ethical standards.

• 97% naturally derived ingredients (per ISO 16128) from plants, minerals, and water.
• Contains certified organic jojoba and sunflower oils for conditioning benefits.
• Vegan, Leaping Bunny approved, and B Corp certified.

Who is this for: This mist is ideal for anyone who heat-styles intermittently or wants to refresh second- or third-day hair without a full wash. It suits people seeking a lightweight conditioner that adds shine and softness, those who prefer naturally derived ingredients, and fans of Aveda’s Shampure aroma who want low-residue protection for mid-lengths and ends.

Ingredients

Ingredients: Water Aqua Eau, Alcohol Denat., Dicaprylyl Ether, Propanediol, Coco-caprylate/caprate, Caprylic/capric Triglyceride, Dimethicone, Ethyl Macadamiate, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Simmondsia Chinensis (jojoba) Seed Oil, Helianthus Annuus (sunflower) Seed Oil, Tocopherol, Peg-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Citric Acid, Fragrance (parfum), Linalool, Geraniol, Citronellol, Limonene, Tetrasodium Iminodisuccinate ILN43183 Please be aware that ingredient lists may change or vary from time to time. Please refer to the ingredient list on the product package you receive for the most up to date list of ingredients.