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Not Your Mother’s
Kids Defining Cream

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Curl Defining Gelée

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Product category and function

Kids Defining Cream

Curl Defining Gelée

Styling Creams	Styling Creams
Creams to smooth, define, and control hair.	Creams to smooth, define, and control hair.
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Ingredient highlights

Kids Defining Cream

Curl Defining Gelée

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

Kids Defining Cream

Curl Defining Gelée

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Total Number of ingredients = 12	Total Number of ingredients = 13
Water (aqua), hydrolyzed corn starch, polyacrylamide, c13-14 isoalkane, shea butter ethyl esters, laureth-7, mangifera indica (mango) seed butter, fragrance (parfum), tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, citric acid 4	Deionized water, glycerin, polyquaternium-37, methyl gluceth-10, polyquaternium-11, polysorbate-20, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, ethylhexylglycerin, cocos nucifera (coconut) fruit extract, caprylyl glycol, phenoxyethanol, gardenia, fragrance

Notable ingredients

Kids Defining Cream

Curl Defining Gelée

Solvent: Water (aqua), C13-14 isoalkane

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Buffering: Citric acid

Solvent: Deionized water, Glycerin, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Deodorant: Caprylyl glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin

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Ingredients with their functions

Kids Defining Cream

Curl Defining Gelée

Water (aqua)

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.

Hydrolyzed corn starch

Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer

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

Polyacrylamide

Function: Film forming

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