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Fast Form Styling Cream Gel

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Fast Form Styling Cream Gel

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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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Fast Form Styling Cream Gel

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

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Fast Form Styling Cream Gel

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No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua (water, eau), cyclopentasiloxane, isohexadecane, glycerin, vp/dimethylaminoethylmethacrylate copolymer, cetyl alcohol, stearyl alcohol, polyquaternium-4, panthenol, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, oenothera biennis (evening primrose) oil, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, tocopherol, hydrolyzed soy protein, alcohol, c11-15 alketh-7, c12-16 alketh-9, caprylyl glycol, cetrimonium chloride, citric acid, dimethicone, diphenylsiloxy phenyl trimethicone, dipropylene glycol, glycol distearate, polyquaternium-70, propylene glycol, quaternium-80, sclerotium gum, potassium sorbate, sodium phytate, trideceth-12, trimethylsiloxyamodimethicone, phenoxyethanol, parfum (fragrance), benzyl alcohol, limonene, linalool, hydroxycitronellal, citral. 12	Aqua / water / eau, stearyl alcohol, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, tribehenin, pvp, petrolatum, dimethicone, hydrogenated olive oil stearyl esters, vp/va copolymer, polyacrylamide, oleth-10 phosphate, phenoxyethanol, c13-14 isoparaffin, peg/ppg-17/18 dimethicone, parfum (fragrance), caprylyl glycol, potassium hydroxide, sorbic acid, laureth-7, tocopherol, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, butylene glycol, benzyl alcohol, helianthus annuus seed extract (sunflower seed extract), benzyl salicylate, linalool, butyrospermum parkii butter ( shea butter), benzophenone-4, coumarin, citronellol, limonene, eugenol, benzyl benzoate, anise alcohol, bht, citric acid

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 40

Total Number of ingredients = 36

Aqua (water, eau), cyclopentasiloxane, isohexadecane, glycerin, vp/dimethylaminoethylmethacrylate copolymer, cetyl alcohol, stearyl alcohol, polyquaternium-4, panthenol, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, oenothera biennis (evening primrose) oil, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, tocopherol, hydrolyzed soy protein, alcohol, c11-15 alketh-7, c12-16 alketh-9, caprylyl glycol, cetrimonium chloride, citric acid, dimethicone, diphenylsiloxy phenyl trimethicone, dipropylene glycol, glycol distearate, polyquaternium-70, propylene glycol, quaternium-80, sclerotium gum, potassium sorbate, sodium phytate, trideceth-12, trimethylsiloxyamodimethicone, phenoxyethanol, parfum (fragrance), benzyl alcohol, limonene, linalool, hydroxycitronellal, citral.

Aqua / water / eau, stearyl alcohol, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, tribehenin, pvp, petrolatum, dimethicone, hydrogenated olive oil stearyl esters, vp/va copolymer, polyacrylamide, oleth-10 phosphate, phenoxyethanol, c13-14 isoparaffin, peg/ppg-17/18 dimethicone, parfum (fragrance), caprylyl glycol, potassium hydroxide, sorbic acid, laureth-7, tocopherol, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, butylene glycol, benzyl alcohol, helianthus annuus seed extract (sunflower seed extract), benzyl salicylate, linalool, butyrospermum parkii butter ( shea butter), benzophenone-4, coumarin, citronellol, limonene, eugenol, benzyl benzoate, anise alcohol, bht, citric acid

Notable ingredients

Fast Form Styling Cream Gel

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Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Solvent: Aqua (water, eau), Alcohol, Benzyl alcohol, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dipropylene glycol, Glycerin, Limonene, Propylene glycol, Isohexadecane

Sunscreen/UV filter: Benzophenone-4

Antioxidant: Bht, Tocopherol

Solvent: Benzyl alcohol, Benzyl benzoate, Butylene glycol, C13-14 isoparaffin, Limonene

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Ingredients with their functions

Fast Form Styling Cream Gel

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Aqua (water, 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.

Cyclopentasiloxane

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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

Isohexadecane

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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