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I'm grateful [hairstylist and Ouai founder] Jen Atkin put me on to this because it sold out once she told everyone," Porsche explains. If someone with fine hair doesn't want that super sleek look but wants to lay down those flyaways so the hair is smooth, a wax stick is a good pick," she explains. Styling gels and waxes are of course not new — and have been borrowed from Black hair culture — but they've become particularly trendy this year with people experimenting with tightly slicked-back hairstyles, some for the first time. My brow hairs stuck straight upward like I'd always wanted but couldn't achieve with my brow gels, and they stayed there. For more information on Bumble and Bumble, a trading company of Estée Lauder Cosmetics Limited privacy practices, please see our Privacy Policy.

The 450ml size ensures that you have an ample supply of this amazing hair gel, so you can experiment with different styles and looks to suit your mood and occasion.

It's great for anyone who wants to slick their hair back," she says, adding that it's been her secret weapon for sleek hairstyles for years. Plus, Eco Style has reformulated its gels with new ingredient technology to create softer, more gentle formulas. Use it to define curls or scrape them back into a tight bun before clipping in a ponytail extension.

I use R+Co's gel on most days, but if you're looking for something cheaper, give Got2B Ultra Glued Invincible gel a try. and even Eco Style Gel have been mainstays in Black hair salons for decades, well before TikTok made them popular. If you're slicking your hair back in a bun or a ponytail, it's going to make your hair very sleek and very shiny. You can unsubscribe from SMS marketing messages at any time by updating your preferences in My Account.

I realized, with this new technique, that I only needed to draw on a few extra hair-like strokes with a brow pen because most of my natural gaps were already covered. Rich in antioxidants and vitamins such as Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, proteins as well as minerals for stronger and deeply nourished healthier hair. Once fully dry, any crunch that occurs is easily scrunched out to reveal touchably soft curls that will last all day. The generous quantity also makes it ideal for salon professionals and hair enthusiasts who want to create stunning hairstyles for their clients or themselves.

Edge-control products function similar to a wax stick which can also be used to lay hair flat, but they're not synonymous. More than anything, that was probably a small indicator of my unhealthy perfectionist tendencies — still, I wanted to cut my brow routine down without sacrificing the fluffy, bold look I'd developed.Because of that, I could essentially mold my natural eyebrow hair into the exact shape I'd been creating with all those other products. All hairstylists I spoke with for this story agree: A slicked-back style is for an occasion, not every day.

So when friends and the TikTok girlies started sharing their slicked-back hair routines, scooping their fingers into large plastic jars of bubbly green-yellow Eco Style Gel or running a Tigi Wax Stick that resembled a metallic deodorant over their strong middle part, I, who's still figuring out the claw clip, felt out of my depth. If your hair is sticking up because the product is so hard, always let your hair get saturated before you touch it. By submitting your e-mail address you agree to receive marketing e-mail communications from Bumble and bumble. A couple of months ago, out of sheer curiosity, I grabbed a clean spooley brush and the strongest hair gel I own ( R+Co's Wall Street) and took that to my untouched eyebrows instead. An edge control, I would scoop it out with an edge brush or my finger and then apply it," explains Redway.Ahead, Redway and other seasoned Black hairstylists break down everything to know about hair gels and waxes, the old and the new. You also want to be mindful of the types of gels and waxes you're using, avoiding alcohol whenever possible. I've seen this being done and being loved, but I'd warn against drying, flake-inducing alcohols and large amounts of fragrance," he explains. It might be once a week or once every other week, which is also why it's super important to make sure you're cleansing your hair and removing heavy product buildup.