How to use it
- Towel-dry your hair right out of the shower.
- While it’s still completely wet, apply 5 to 10 sprays all over.
- Blow-dry or air-dry as you like.
Leave-in follows rinsing. It does not automatically replace a rinse-out conditioner or heat protectant. See where this step fits .
Ingredients and formula details
Makers change formulas now and then. If the list on your bottle differs, go by your bottle.
- Fragrance / Parfum
- Listed
- Named protein ingredients
- CETEARAMIDOETHYLDIETHONIUM SUCCINOYL HYDROLYZED PEA PROTEIN
- Named silicones
- TRIMETHYLSILOXYAMODIMETHICONE
- Curly Girl Method
- Lists TRIMETHYLSILOXYAMODIMETHICONE (a silicone), which the method leaves out. What counts
Read the full ingredient list
WATER (AQUA/EAU), C11-15 PARETH-12, FRAGRANCE (PARFUM), PANTHENOL, GLYCERIN, CETEARAMIDOETHYLDIETHONIUM SUCCINOYL HYDROLYZED PEA PROTEIN, HYPNEA MUSCIFORMIS EXTRACT, SARGASSUM FILIPENDULA EXTRACT, CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA (MATRICARIA) FLOWER EXTRACT, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED OIL, MANGIFERA INDICA (MANGO) SEED BUTTER, PERSEA GRATISSIMA (AVOCADO) OIL, RICINUS COMMUNIS (CASTOR) SEED OIL, COCO-GLUCOSIDE, GELIDIELLA ACEROSA EXTRACT, ALGIN, CARRAGEENAN, CHITOSAN, PHENOXYETHANOL, CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, TRIMETHYLSILOXYAMODIMETHICONE, C11-15 PARETH-7, C12-16 PARETH-9, TRIDECETH-12, CITRIC ACID, POTASSIUM SORBATE, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, QUATERNIUM-80, BEHENTRIMONIUM METHOSULFATE, SORBITOL, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, GUAR HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, SORBITAN OLEATE, XANTHAN GUM, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN
These are formula details, not predictions of conditioning, hold or how your hair will respond. Read about ingredient comparisons .
What the maker doesn’t say
Kristin Ess says 5 to 10 sprays but doesn’t say how much that is. Measure your usual amount once, and the cost calculator does the rest.
Every fact here comes from what Kristin Ess publishes for this product; our sources page lists each one. Holding the product? Check its ingredient list.