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Curl Defining Gel

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Flash Form Finishing Spray Wax

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Curl Defining Gel

Flash Form Finishing Spray Wax

Gel, Custard, Pomade & Wax	Gel, Custard, Pomade & Wax
Strong-hold products for precise styling and texture.	Strong-hold products for precise styling and texture.
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Ingredient highlights

Curl Defining Gel

Flash Form Finishing Spray Wax

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

Full ingredient list

Curl Defining Gel

Flash Form Finishing Spray Wax

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water/aqua/eau, polyimide-1, acrylates/beheneth-25 methacrylate copolymer, glycerin, propanediol, vp/va copolymer, polyquaternium-68, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, hydroxyethylcellulose, fragrance/parfum, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, ppg-26-buteth-26, phenoxyethanol, hydroxyacetophenone, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium hydroxide, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, limonene, hexyl cinnamal, linalool, citronellol, citral, benzyl salicylate 9	Hydrofluorocarbon 152a, dimethyl ether, sd alcohol 40-b (alcohol denat.), glycerin, vp/va copolymer, lauryl peg/ppg-18/18 methicone, parfum/fragrance, pvp, peg/ppg-18/18 dimethicone, peg/ppg-17/18 dimethicone, aqua/water/eau, cera microcristallina(microcrystalline wax/cire microcristalline), panthenol, hydrolyzed soy protein, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, hydrolyzed wheat protein, citrullus lanatus (watermelon) fruit extract, litchi chinensis fruit extract, wheat amino acids, hydrolyzed wheat starch, phenoxyethanol, leontopodium alpinum flower/leaf extract, potassium sorbate, styrax benzoin resin extract, citric acid, sodium benzoate, disodium edta, bht, limonene, hexyl cinnamal, linalool, citral

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 23

Total Number of ingredients = 32

Water/aqua/eau, polyimide-1, acrylates/beheneth-25 methacrylate copolymer, glycerin, propanediol, vp/va copolymer, polyquaternium-68, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, hydroxyethylcellulose, fragrance/parfum, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, ppg-26-buteth-26, phenoxyethanol, hydroxyacetophenone, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium hydroxide, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, limonene, hexyl cinnamal, linalool, citronellol, citral, benzyl salicylate

Hydrofluorocarbon 152a, dimethyl ether, sd alcohol 40-b (alcohol denat.), glycerin, vp/va copolymer, lauryl peg/ppg-18/18 methicone, parfum/fragrance, pvp, peg/ppg-18/18 dimethicone, peg/ppg-17/18 dimethicone, aqua/water/eau, cera microcristallina(microcrystalline wax/cire microcristalline), panthenol, hydrolyzed soy protein, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, hydrolyzed wheat protein, citrullus lanatus (watermelon) fruit extract, litchi chinensis fruit extract, wheat amino acids, hydrolyzed wheat starch, phenoxyethanol, leontopodium alpinum flower/leaf extract, potassium sorbate, styrax benzoin resin extract, citric acid, sodium benzoate, disodium edta, bht, limonene, hexyl cinnamal, linalool, citral

Notable ingredients

Curl Defining Gel

Flash Form Finishing Spray Wax

Antioxidant: Hydroxyacetophenone

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Glycerin, Limonene, Propanediol

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Sunscreen/UV filter: Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate

Soothing: Panthenol, Wheat amino acids

Antioxidant: Bht, Citrullus lanatus (watermelon) fruit extract

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Ingredients with their functions

Curl Defining Gel

Flash Form Finishing Spray Wax

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.

Polyimide-1

Function: Film forming

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

Acrylates/beheneth-25 methacrylate copolymer

Function: Viscosity controlling

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