{"product_id":"paul-mitchell-hot-off-the-press-heat-protectant-spray-9-1-oz-450-f-thermal-shield-humidity-resistant-flexible-finish","title":"Paul Mitchell Hot Off The Press Heat Protectant Spray — 9.1 oz | 450°F Thermal Shield, Humidity Resistant \u0026 Flexible Finish","description":"\u003cstrong\u003ePaul Mitchell Hot Off The Press is a lightweight heat protectant spray that shields hair up to 450°F while adding humidity resistance and a natural, flexible finish.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis thermal spray combines protective botanicals and lightweight proteins to guard strands from the high temperatures of flat irons and curling wands. Designed for everyday styling, it creates a thin barrier between hair and hot tools, helps reduce frizz in humid conditions, and leaves hair with a soft, natural sheen—not a stiff or sticky feel. The fragrance is a fresh, breezy blend with Cara Cara orange, white grapefruit, and lily of the valley for a pleasant finishing note.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this product protect hair during heat styling?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot Off The Press uses rice hull extract to form a lightweight shield on the hair surface so heat is dispersed more evenly and direct damage is reduced. Wheat proteins help strengthen strands, improving resilience to thermal stress without weighing hair down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThermal protection rated up to 450°F for high-heat tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRice hull extract builds a fine barrier between tool and fiber\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWheat proteins support strand strength and elasticity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it leave my hair stiff or affect my finished style?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo—this formula delivers a flexible, natural finish that preserves movement and texture. It offers light hold and humidity resistance so styles remain soft but controlled, whether you’re smoothing with a flat iron or defining curls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlexible-hold formula maintains shape without crunch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHumidity resistance helps reduce frizz and flyaways\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLeaves a natural sheen rather than an artificial coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I use this heat protectant for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpray evenly onto damp or dry hair before using hot tools, concentrating on mid-lengths and ends where heat damage is most likely. Reapply lightly after styling to reinforce protection and help lock in the finished look without buildup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply before blow-drying, flat-ironing, or curling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTarget mid-lengths and ends; avoid the roots for volume preservation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a light follow-up mist after styling for added hold and fragrance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this work for all hair types, including colored or chemically treated hair?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—formulated for all hair types, it’s gentle enough to use on color-treated and chemically processed hair while offering heat defense and frizz control. The lightweight conditioning ingredients help maintain smoothness without compromising color vibrancy or texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for fine to coarse hair and most chemical services\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-greasy texture avoids weighing down fine hair\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps protect integrity of color-treated strands during styling heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: Paul Mitchell Hot Off The Press is ideal for anyone who regularly uses heat tools and wants practical protection plus a natural finish—from daily straightening and quick touch-ups to weekend curling sessions. It’s particularly helpful for people seeking a light, non-stiff hold with added humidity resistance and a fresh citrus-floral fragrance. Whether you have fine, thick, curly, or color-treated hair, this spray provides an easy step to reduce thermal stress and keep styles looking polished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStylist tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply before using heat tools and mist again sparingly after styling to lock in shape and scent without build-up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlcohol Denat. (SD Alcohol 40-B), Hydrofluorocarbon 152a, Water (Aqua, Eau), Dimethyl Ether, Polyurethane-14, AMP-Acrylates Copolymer, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Hull Extract, Aminomethyl Propanol, Triethyl Citrate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Glycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Dipropylene Glycol, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Bisamino PEG\/PPG-41\/3 Aminoethyl PG-Propyl Dimethicone, Fragrance (Parfum), Limonene, Linalool, Hexamethylindanopyran, Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use Hot Off The Press on wet hair?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Spray on damp hair before blow-drying to distribute protection evenly prior to heat styling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this safe for color-treated hair?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The lightweight formula is suitable for color-treated and chemically processed hair while offering heat defense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Paul Mitchell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49629155262602,"sku":"B0GDMJ9X9R","price":84.16,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/4825\/6394\/files\/paul-mitchell-hot-off-the-press-front-packaging.jpg?v=1782927447","url":"https:\/\/auviraskincare.com\/products\/paul-mitchell-hot-off-the-press-heat-protectant-spray-9-1-oz-450-f-thermal-shield-humidity-resistant-flexible-finish","provider":"Auvira Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}