Tame My Edges Smoothing Gel
Flaxseed edge smoothing gel with anti-thinning benefits — all hair types
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Our Take
An edge gel from the Curls & Coils range with a differentiating angle: it's built on a Flaxseed base rather than the typical synthetic polymer base, which means it offers anti-thinning and breakage-prevention properties alongside hold. Grapeseed Oil strengthens and adds sheen. CGM-modified. The hold is described as "soft-firm" — sufficient for keeping edges smooth without the crunchiness or flaking of stronger edge products. Suitable for all hair types, which is unusual for an edge gel — most skew towards 3c–4c only. A good daily-use edge product rather than a special-occasion one. Use a small amount; build from there if you need more definition.
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Ingredients at a Glance
Ceteareth-25
~ CautionA PEG-25 ether of cetearyl alcohol. Used as an emulsifier that helps water and oil phases …
PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate
~ CautionA PEG ester of coconut oil and glycerol. Functions as a mild emulsifier and emollient. CGM…
Glycerin
Powerful humectant that draws moisture into the hair shaft.
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
~ CautionSolubiliser that helps oils mix with water.
Quaternized Keratin
A quaternised keratin protein. The positive charge causes it to bind substantively to dama…
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How to Use
Apply a small amount to a clean edge brush or toothbrush. Smooth edges in your desired direction. Layer for extra hold. Allow to dry completely.
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