OUAI Wave Spray Travel Size (3 fl oz) — Texture Spray with Coconut Oil & Rice Protein for Beachy Waves, Volume & Shine

OUAI Travel Size Wave Spray is a lightweight texture mist formulated with coconut oil and rice protein to add beachy waves, volume, and shine without drying out color- or keratin-treated hair.

Compact and TSA-friendly at 3 fl oz, this travel edition of OUAI's Wave Spray brings undone texture and body wherever you go. Instead of coarse sea salt, OUAI uses rice protein to create grit and lift while coconut oil helps add a glossy finish. The formula is paraben-free and designed to be gentle on treated hair, making it a convenient pick for anyone who wants that effortless, just-off-the-beach look on the go.

How quickly does OUAI Wave Spray create beachy texture?

You’ll notice added texture and separation immediately after misting on damp or dry hair. The rice protein delivers instant grit and light hold, while a quick scrunch or twist enhances waves without heavy buildup. It’s meant for fast styling when you want visible texture fast.

• Mist 10 inches from hair for even coverage
• Scrunch or twist to amplify waves
• Works on damp or dry hair for instant effect

Will this damage color- or keratin-treated hair?

OUAI Wave Spray is formulated without harsh salts and is labeled safe for color- and keratin-treated hair. Rice protein provides texture without the intensely drying effects of sea salt sprays, and coconut oil helps maintain surface shine. Still, use in moderation and avoid layering with high-alcohol products if your hair is very dry.

• Paraben-free, safe for treated hair
• No sea salt—less dryness than traditional salt sprays
• Coconut oil adds moisture and visible shine

How do I use the travel spray to get lasting volume?

For longer-lasting volume, apply to roots and mid-lengths while hair is damp, then blow-dry with a round brush or diffuse for lift. On dry hair, target the roots and scrunch through the lengths to reactivate texture. Layer sparingly—too much product can weigh fine hair down.

• Apply at roots for lift, at lengths for texture
• Blow-dry or diffuse on damp hair for extra hold
• Use small bursts on fine hair to avoid weighing it down

What kind of finish and hold does the spray provide?

Expect a natural, slightly gritty finish that enhances definition without a crunchy feel. Hold is light to medium—enough to keep waves separated and voluminous while allowing movement. The coconut oil lends a subtle sheen so hair looks lived-in rather than stiff.

• Light-to-medium hold for flexible movement
• Natural, non-crunchy texture with gentle shine
• Ideal for undone, everyday styles

Who is this for: The OUAI Travel Size Wave Spray is made for travelers, minimalists, and anyone who wants quick, authentic-looking beach waves without harsh drying agents. It’s especially useful for people with color- or keratin-treated hair, those with fine hair seeking volume, or anyone who prefers a compact product that fits carry-on sizes. If you like low-fuss styling and a lived-in finish, this travel spray gives portable texture and shine wherever your plans take you.

Ingredients

Aqua (Water, Eau), Ppg-5-Ceteth-20, Isobutylene/Ethylmaleimide/Hydroxyethylmaleimide Copolymer, Polysorbate 20, Propanediol, Alcohol Denat., Tamarindus Indica Seed Gum, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Water, Glycerin, Panthenol,, Phyllostachys Bambusoides Juice, Hydrolyzed Hibiscus Esculentus Extract, Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract, Jasminum Officinale (Jasmine) Flower Extract, Nasturtium Officinale Extract, Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract, Amaranthus Caudatus Seed Extract, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Extract, Cystoseira Compressa Extract, Hydrolyzed Linseed Extract, Pisum Sativum (Pea) Extract, Laurdimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Keratin,, Hydrolyzed Rice Protein, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Seed Protein, Hydrolyzed Corn Protein,, Hydrolyzed Yeast Protein, Sodium Pca, Sodium Lactate, Arginine, Aspartic Acid, Pca, Glycine,, Alanine, Serine, Valine, Proline, Threonine, Isoleucine, Phenylalanine, Histidine, Zea Mays (Corn) Starch, Tocopherol, Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract, Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate,, Cystine Bis-Pg-Propyl Silanetriol, Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein Pg-Propyl Silanetriol,, Ethylhexylglycerin, Parfum (Fragrance), Polysilicone-15,, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Pentylene Glycol,, Disodium Phosphate, Citric Acid, Chlorphenesin, Benzyl Alcohol,, Dehydroacetic Acid, Disodium Edta, Aminomethyl Propanol, Bht,, Caprylyl Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Gluconolactone, Calcium Gluconate, Phytic Acid, Phenethyl Alcohol, Linalool, Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone, Limonene, Geraniol,, Hydroxycitronellal, Citronellol, Ci 42090 (Blue 1), Ci 17200 (Red 33), Ci 19140 (Yellow 5), Ci 15985 (Yellow 6)