The present invention addresses the problem of providing a hair cosmetic which has excellent spreadability upon application, also has good hair setting performance, can satisfactorily prevent the hair from becoing sticky, and can impart proper dryness to the hair after application, while keeping the natural feeling of the hair. The present invention relates to a hair cosmetic comprising (A) a volatile oily component, (B) a non-volatile oily component, (C) and a solid oily component (excluding a higher alcohol), the hair cosmetic being characterized in that the ratio of the mass of the volatile oily component (A) to the mass of the non-volatile oily component (B), i.e., (A/B), is 1.0 to 3.0, the total amount of the volatile oily component (A) and the non-volatile oily component (B), i.e., (A+B), is 24.0% by mass or more and less than 40.0% by mass, and the volatile oily component (A) contains no volatile silicone oil.本發明之目的在於提供一種保持自然之風貌,並且塗抹時之塗展性優異,定型力、頭髮之黏膩感良好,可賦予塗抹後之適度之乾燥之毛髮化妝料。本發明係關於一種毛髮化妝料,其特徵在於:其包含如下成分:(A)揮發性油分、(B)不揮發性油分、(C)固形油分(高級醇除外),且上述(A)揮發性油分與上述(B)不揮發性油分之質量比(A/B)為1.0~3.0,上述(A)揮發性油分與上述(B)不揮發性油分之合計調配量(A+B)為24.0質量%以上且未達40.0質量%,上述(A)揮發性油分不含揮發性聚矽氧油。