{"product_id":"curlsmith-in-shower-style-fixer-strong-hold-curl-gel-b07wgdcrfr","title":"CURLSMITH In-Shower Style Fixer — Strong Hold Curl Gel, 8 oz","description":"\u003cp\u003eNeed a strong hold hair gel for curly hair that sets the shape and then scrunches away? CURLSMITH In-Shower Style Fixer is an 8 oz styling gel for medium to coarse hair, applied in the shower and dried into a cast. The finish scrunches out to leave defined, glossy curls.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat hold level does this curl gel give?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe hold is strong — the brand calls it extreme — so it sits at the firm end of the styling range rather than a light or medium gel. That firmness is what lets the gel hold a shape while it dries, and it is the reason a cast forms around the curls. Once the hair is completely dry, scrunch the cast out with an oil or serum of your choice to reveal soft, defined curls with shine and movement. Medium to coarse hair is the stated match; the listing does not name other hair types. The gel is lightweight in formulae, and the brand describes it as helping control frizz, boost shine and keep curl definition without visible flakes or heavy buildup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFormat, size and free-from flags\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis listing is the 8 oz size of the In-Shower Style Fixer, a lightweight styling gel that forms a cast as it dries. The formulae is colour-safe and made without sulphates, silicones or drying alcohols. It holds vegan certification through The Vegan Society's Vegan Trademark and cruelty-free certification through Leaping Bunny. Named ingredients are Apricot Kernel, Resurrection Flower and Avocado Oil. If you style wash-and-go looks, braids or updos and want the shape to set and stay, this is the format to look for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere it fits in a wash-day routine\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eApply it in the shower, work it through, then dry as usual and scrunch out the cast. It suits wash-and-go styling, braids and updos, and the firm hold is aimed at styles where shape retention matters. Pair it with your usual leave-in or oil for the scrunch-out step.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho this strong hold gel suits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMedium to coarse hair types are the brand's stated match. The gel is colour-safe, free from sulphates, silicones and drying alcohols, and both vegan- and cruelty-free certified. Named ingredients include Apricot Kernel, Resurrection Flower and Avocado Oil.\u003c\/p\u003eAttributeDetailProduct typeIn-shower style fixer gelBrandCURLSMITHSize8 ozHold levelStrong \/ extreme holdHair typeMedium to coarseNamed ingredientsApricot Kernel, Resurrection Flower, Avocado OilFormula notesLightweight gel; forms a cast as it driesFree fromSulphates, silicones, drying alcoholsColour-safeYesCertificationsVegan Trademark (The Vegan Society); Leaping Bunny cruelty-free\u003ch2\u003eBefore you style: common questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich hair types can use this gel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMedium to coarse hair types, as stated by the brand. No other hair types are named as a match in this listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWill it flake or leave heavy buildup?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe brand says it helps keep curl definition without visible flakes or heavy buildup. A cast does form as the gel dries, and you scrunch that out once the hair is completely dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it contain sulphates, silicones or drying alcohols?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The formulae is made without sulphates, silicones or drying alcohols, and it is described as colour-safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between this gel and a mousse?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA mousse is a whipped, airy foam that usually gives lighter hold and more volume, while a gel is a denser styling product that sets a firmer cast. This CURLSMITH gel sits at the strong end of the hold range, so it is the firmer of the two options for medium to coarse hair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep it in your wash-day lineup for styles where you want the shape to set and stay.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CURLSMITH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49314939568311,"sku":null,"price":33.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/2818\/0663\/files\/61NpqvAGoIL.jpg?v=1791552846","url":"https:\/\/skinhanok.com\/products\/curlsmith-in-shower-style-fixer-strong-hold-curl-gel-b07wgdcrfr","provider":"Skinhanok","version":"1.0","type":"link"}