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Soft Sculpting Spray Gel

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Product category and function

Soft Sculpting Spray 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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Ingredient highlights

Soft Sculpting Spray Gel

Curl Talk Edge Control

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 cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Soft Sculpting Spray Gel

Curl Talk Edge Control

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (aqua, eau), vp/va copolymer, alcohol denat. (sd alcohol 40-b), aloe barbadensis leaf juice, triethyl citrate, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, peg-12 dimethicone, sodium bisulfite, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, phenoxyethanol, chlorphenesin, sorbic acid, benzoic acid, laurtrimonium chloride, fragrance (parfum), hexamethylindanopyran, benzyl alcohol, citrus aurantium peel oil, limonene. 7	Water (aqua) (eau), ceteareth-25, glycerin, peg-7 glyceryl cocoate, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, propylene glycol, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, mauritia flexuosa fruit oil, sclerocarya birrea seed oil, glycereth-2 cocoate, tocopherol, fragrance (parfum), citronellol, hydroxycitronellal, limonene, linalool, benzoic acid, sodium benzoate, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 20

Water (aqua, eau), vp/va copolymer, alcohol denat. (sd alcohol 40-b), aloe barbadensis leaf juice, triethyl citrate, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, peg-12 dimethicone, sodium bisulfite, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, phenoxyethanol, chlorphenesin, sorbic acid, benzoic acid, laurtrimonium chloride, fragrance (parfum), hexamethylindanopyran, benzyl alcohol, citrus aurantium peel oil, limonene.

Water (aqua) (eau), ceteareth-25, glycerin, peg-7 glyceryl cocoate, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, propylene glycol, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, mauritia flexuosa fruit oil, sclerocarya birrea seed oil, glycereth-2 cocoate, tocopherol, fragrance (parfum), citronellol, hydroxycitronellal, limonene, linalool, benzoic acid, sodium benzoate, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin

Notable ingredients

Soft Sculpting Spray Gel

Curl Talk Edge Control

Antioxidant: Sodium bisulfite

Solvent: Water (aqua, eau), Alcohol denat. (sd alcohol 40-b), Benzyl alcohol, Limonene, Triethyl citrate

Anti-microbial: Alcohol denat. (sd alcohol 40-b), Chlorphenesin, Phenoxyethanol

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Solvent: Water (aqua) (eau), Glycerin, Limonene, Propylene glycol

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

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Ingredients with their functions

Soft Sculpting Spray Gel

Curl Talk Edge Control

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.

Vp/va copolymer

Function: Film forming

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

Alcohol denat. (sd alcohol 40-b)

Also-called: Alcohol denat | Function: Viscosity controlling, Astringent, Solvent, Anti-microbial