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Velvet Finish Softening Blow Dry Foam

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Bumble and bumble.
Surf Wave Foam

Product category and function

Velvet Finish Softening Blow Dry Foam

Surf Wave Foam

Foam & Mousse	Foam & Mousse
Lightweight products for volume and flexible styling.	Lightweight products for volume and flexible styling.
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Ingredient highlights

Velvet Finish Softening Blow Dry Foam

Surf Wave Foam

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free vegan cruelty-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

Full ingredient list

Velvet Finish Softening Blow Dry Foam

Surf Wave Foam

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (aqua/eau), isobutane, cetearyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, glycerin, fragrance (parfum), phenoxyethanol, propane, panthenol, behentrimonium chloride, fructose, pvp, maltodextrin, maltodextrin/vp copolymer, pentylene glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium citrate, tilia tomentosa bud extract, avena sativa (oat) peptide, citric acid, tocopherol, sodium hyaluronate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, sodium benzoate, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, mangifera indica (mango) seed butter, ricinus communis (castor) seed oil, caprylyl glycol, potassium sorbate, 1,2-hexanediol, coco-glucoside, benzoic acid, polyporus umbellatus (mushroom) extract, sorbitan oleate, algin, carrageenan, xanthan gum, chitosan, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, coumarin 14	Water, vp/va copolymer, isobutane, propane, zeolite, cetearyl alcohol, cocamidopropyl betaine, sea salt\maris sal\sel marin, cocos nucifera (coconut) fruit extract, hypnea musciformis (algae) extract, gelidiella acerosa extract, tocopheryl acetate, glycerin, peg-12 dimethicone, hydrolyzed wheat protein, magnesium chloride, ethylhexylglycerin, hydrolyzed wheat starch, caprylyl glycol, butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, panthenol, tocopherol, steapyrium chloride, silica, sodium chloride, citric acid, lauryl methyl gluceth-10 hydroxypropyldimonium chloride, potassium chloride, polyquaternium-7, fragrance (parfum), citronellol, alpha-isomethyl ionone, limonene, bht, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, sorbic acid, phenoxyethanol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 42

Total Number of ingredients = 39

Water (aqua/eau), isobutane, cetearyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, glycerin, fragrance (parfum), phenoxyethanol, propane, panthenol, behentrimonium chloride, fructose, pvp, maltodextrin, maltodextrin/vp copolymer, pentylene glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium citrate, tilia tomentosa bud extract, avena sativa (oat) peptide, citric acid, tocopherol, sodium hyaluronate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, sodium benzoate, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, mangifera indica (mango) seed butter, ricinus communis (castor) seed oil, caprylyl glycol, potassium sorbate, 1,2-hexanediol, coco-glucoside, benzoic acid, polyporus umbellatus (mushroom) extract, sorbitan oleate, algin, carrageenan, xanthan gum, chitosan, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, coumarin

Water, vp/va copolymer, isobutane, propane, zeolite, cetearyl alcohol, cocamidopropyl betaine, sea salt\maris sal\sel marin, cocos nucifera (coconut) fruit extract, hypnea musciformis (algae) extract, gelidiella acerosa extract, tocopheryl acetate, glycerin, peg-12 dimethicone, hydrolyzed wheat protein, magnesium chloride, ethylhexylglycerin, hydrolyzed wheat starch, caprylyl glycol, butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, panthenol, tocopherol, steapyrium chloride, silica, sodium chloride, citric acid, lauryl methyl gluceth-10 hydroxypropyldimonium chloride, potassium chloride, polyquaternium-7, fragrance (parfum), citronellol, alpha-isomethyl ionone, limonene, bht, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, sorbic acid, phenoxyethanol

Notable ingredients

Velvet Finish Softening Blow Dry Foam

Surf Wave Foam

Soothing: Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, Panthenol

Antioxidant: Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, Tocopherol

Solvent: Water (aqua/eau), 1,2-hexanediol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, Pentylene glycol

Sunscreen/UV filter: Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Bht, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate

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Ingredients with their functions

Velvet Finish Softening Blow Dry Foam

Surf Wave Foam

Water (aqua/eau)

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Water serves as a fundamental component in skincare products, often listed as the first ingredient, which means it's the most abundant. It acts as a solvent, helping to dissolve other ingredients and facilitate the application and absorption of products.

Isobutane

Function: Propellant

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

Cetearyl alcohol

Also-called: Cetostearyl alcohol, cetylstearyl alcohol | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning, Emulsion stabilizing