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Hydra-Lite Styling Cream

$43.00
Free Delivery on Orders Over $99

Weightless styling cream that provides soft definition with light to medium hold.

  • Feels like a cream, holds like a gel
  • Reduces frizz for up to 72 hours
  • Humidity resistant
Size 8 oz / 237 ml
Hold Level 4/10  Medium Hold

All-day hold, may leave a light cast you can scrunch out easily

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Product Details
 

This 4-in-1, weightless cream–gel hybrid that defines and hydrates wavy, curly, and coily hair with touchable, medium hold. It's your effortless one-and-done styler.

Performance-backed benefits: With Volunix Bio-Actives™, it helps lock in moisture, reduce frizz for up to 72 hours, reduce hair breakage, and deliver weightless lift for smooth hair.

Ritual-inspired botanicals: Rooted in Mesopotamian beauty rituals, this formula blends Rosemary, Nettle, and Sage to honor ancestral hair wisdom while supporting modern hydration and softness.

4-in-1 styling magic: Combines the moisture of a cream with the control of a gel to deliver soft definition and medium hold in one effortless, one-and-done step, while helping reduce frizz and breakage.

Weightless hydration + medium hold: Keeps hair smooth, hydrated, and touchably soft without weighing hair down at the roots.

Shown to reduce breakage: Instrumental testing shows Hydra-Lite helps reduce hair breakage compared to an untreated control.

Shown to reduce frizz for up to 72 hours in 80% humidity: Instrumental testing shows reduced frizz after 72 hours of exposure to 80% relative humidity compared to an untreated control.

Powered by Volunix Bio-Actives™ Blend: A lightweight blend engineered to help maintain lift and definition without heaviness.

Plant-Derived Scent: Juicy mango–pear–banana smoothie bursts open with fresh green mint and subtle woody-floral depth, finishing with creamy coconut-pineapple undertones and a whisper of sweet orange zest. 


Directions
 

Apply to wet hair: Apply a small amount to each section, focusing on mid-lengths and ends.

Distribute evenly: Rake through with your fingers to ensure even coverage, then use a brush to style or define curls as desired.

Style as desired: Scrunch to enhance the pattern, then air dry or diffuse for your preferred finish. For added hold, layer with your favorite Bounce Curl gel before diffusing.

How to use in a Bounce Curl routine:
Cleanse: Begin with a Bounce Curl shampoo or cleansing treatment to remove buildup and prep curls for styling.
Condition: Follow with a Bounce Curl conditioner or mask for added softness and moisture.
Prep: Towel-blot excess water, leaving hair wet. Apply Hydra-Lite Styling Cream evenly through sections to prime and define.
Style: Rake or brush through to distribute, then scrunch to encourage curl formation. Air dry or diffuse for soft, flexible definition.
Refresh: Lightly mist hair with water, apply a small amount to areas needing touch-ups, and scrunch or diffuse to reshape.
Finish: Once dry, scrunch gently to break any cast and reveal hydrated, bouncy curls that move naturally.

Ingredients List
 

Water, Cetearyl Alcohol, PVP, Adansonia Digitata (Baobab) Seed Oil, Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters, Pullulan, Inulin, Amaranthus Caudatus Seed Extract, Tilia Tomentosa Bud Extract, Polyquaternium-37, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Extract, Urtica Dioica (Nettle) Extract, Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Extract, Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract, Astrocaryum Murumuru Seed Butter, Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Ethyl Linoleate, Glycerin, Ethyl Oleate, Diheptyl Succinate, Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer, Behentrimonium Chloride, Cetrimonium Chloride, Propanediol, Gluconolactone, Sodium Benzoate, Fragrance, Carvone, Pinene, Geranyl Acetate, Limonene, Linalool.
*Certified Organic
**Plant Derived Scent Blend

CW Says
 

This oil is scent-free, but does contain ingredients that may impart a mild smell.

About This Product

icon Cruelty Free
icon Curly Girl Approved
icon No Protein
icon Contains Glycerin
icon Cruelty Free
icon Curly Girl Approved
icon No Protein
icon Contains Glycerin
icon Cruelty Free
icon Curly Girl Approved
icon No Protein
icon Contains Glycerin

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Create the right base for your style.

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Lock in definition

Create curls that last.

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Add volume, shine, or hold

Complete your look.

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