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Hair spray (or '''hair lacquer''') is a common household Aqueous Solution that is used to keep Hair stiff or in a certain style. Weaker than Hair Gel , Wax , or glue, it is sprayed using a pump or Aerosol Spray Nozzle .

Hairspray was first invented and marketed in 1955.

Its active ingredient is a suitable polymer; eg. the chemical Elastesse , a form of liquid elastic that keeps the hair stiff and firm without snapping it, or Polyvinylpyrrolidone . Most hair sprays are Scented .

Brands include Paul Mitchell , Pantene , Garnier Fructis , and Redken .