Shake gently, and then press and hold sprayer in the direction of hair. Be sure to hold product approximately 10-12 inches from hair for light, even application. For extra hold, product can be applied to damp or wet hair prior to blow drying or heat styling. It's a 10 Miracle Whipped Finishing Spray will go on completely dry - so there is no waiting for styles to dry. Brush through immediately, pin in place, or smooth fly aways to absolute shining perfection. The only limits are your imagination.