Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Amika “plus size”.

Amika “plus size” offers noticeable root lift and a fuller appearance for fine hair. Apply a small amount at damp roots, distribute through lengths, then blow-dry with a round brush for maximum volume and natural movement.

Start with a golf-ball sized amount for medium-length hair; use less for short hair and slightly more for long hair. Emulsify in hands before applying to damp hair to build body without weighing strands down.

No — its airy, lightweight formulation adds volume without weighing curls or waves down. Apply sparingly and scrunch when air-drying or diffuse to preserve texture. For coarse hair, layer with a lightweight styling spray for added hold.

Yes. It layers well with serums, heat protectants, and finishing sprays. Apply mousse first to damp hair, then follow with leave-ins or oils on lengths as needed, finishing with a light hairspray for extra hold.

Formulated to be color-safe and gentle for regular use, this mousse won’t strip color when rinsed properly. Pair with color-protecting shampoos and conditioners and avoid over-application to maintain softness and vibrancy.

Use a clarifying shampoo once weekly or as needed to remove product buildup, then follow with a nourishing conditioner to restore moisture. For persistent residue, repeat clarifying wash or ask your stylist for a salon treatment.