I switched to heat-free routines a while back and was also struggling with the flat look every morning. The trick for me was finding the right cut and using styling products designed for lightweight hair. What really helped was exploring different
medium length hairstyles for thin hair. These styles are specifically designed to create the illusion of volume and density. I personally love soft layers and wispy bangs—they give your hair some movement without requiring heavy styling. I also use volumizing mousse at the roots and sleep with my hair in loose braids. In the morning, I just undo them and shake it out for an easy wave. No damage, no extra time.