Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Color Wow One-Minute Transformation Styling Cream versus John Frieda Frizz Ease Secret Agent Touch-Up Crème .
Last updated on January 15, 2024. Published on January 19, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both styling creams & sprays. They have a total of 13 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain common allergens, fragrances, oils and silicones
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Styling Creams & Spray
Cream and spray products that help style hair. Some spray products include blowout sprays and sea-salt sprays.
Styling Creams & Spray
Cream and spray products that help style hair. Some spray products include blowout sprays and sea-salt sprays.
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Ingredient Info
Color Wow One-Minute Transformation Styling Cream 22 ingredients
John Frieda Frizz Ease Secret Agent Touch-Up Crème 24 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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Contains Fragrance
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Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia Safe
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Not Reef Safe
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Contains EU Allergens
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Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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Contains Fragrance
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Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Contains Parabens
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Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia Safe
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Not Reef Safe
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Contains EU Allergens
Ingredients in this product that are EU allergens:
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
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Color Wow One-Minute Transformation Styling Cream 22 ingredients
John Frieda Frizz Ease Secret Agent Touch-Up Crème 24 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Color Wow One-Minute Transformation Styling Cream 22 ingredients
John Frieda Frizz Ease Secret Agent Touch-Up Crème 24 ingredients
Water • Propylene Glycol • Persea Gratissima Oil • Phenyl Trimethicone • Glycerin • Isostearyl Palmitate • Glyceryl Stearate • C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate • Ethylhexyl Salicylate • Sorbitan Oleate • Parfum • Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer • Myristamidopropyl Pg-Dimonium Chloride Phosphate • Aminomethyl Propanol • Steardimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein • Phenoxyethanol • Caprylyl Glycol • Ethylhexylglycerin • Butylene Glycol • Linalool • Hexyl Cinnamal • Citronellol
Propylene Glycol • Persea Gratissima Oil • Phenyl Trimethicone • Glycerin • C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate • Isostearyl Palmitate • Glyceryl Stearate • Pvp • Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate • Triethanolamine • Sorbitan Oleate • Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer • Cocamidopropyl Pg-Dimonium Chloride Phosphate • Steardimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein • Phenoxyethanol • Diazolidinyl Urea • Methylparaben • Propylparaben • Parfum • CI 16035 • CI 47005 • Butylphenyl Methylpropional • Linalool • Limonene
Ingredients Side-by-side
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Propylene Glycol is an odorless, colorless liquid. As a humectant, it helps skin retain moisture. It also aids in delivering active ingredients.
Another role of this ingredient is preventing a product from melting or freezing. Propylene glycol also adds antimicrobrial properties to a product, elongating product lifespan.
This ingredient is considered an organic alcohol and commonly added into both cosmetics and foods.
Those with sensitive skin or conditions may deliver a rash when using this ingredient.
Learn more about Propylene GlycolColor Wow One-Minute Transformation Styling Cream contains this as ingredient number 2.
John Frieda Frizz Ease Secret Agent Touch-Up Crème contains this as ingredient number 1.
Persea Gratissima Oil is made by pressing dehydrated avocado fruit from the tree Persea gratissima, Lauraceae.
Avocado Oil has antioxidant properties. Antioxidants help fight off free-radicals. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells.
Avocado Oil is mostly made up of the glycerides of fatty acids. About 67% of these fatty acids is made up of oleic acid. Palmitic acid and linoleic acid are also present.
These fatty acids help hydrate and soften the skin. It may increase collagen content in the skin. Collagen helps keep your skin plump and firm.
Avocado Oil reduces inflammation and has not shown to clog glands.
Avocados also have B vitamins, vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin E, and potassium.
Learn more about Persea Gratissima OilColor Wow One-Minute Transformation Styling Cream contains this as ingredient number 3.
John Frieda Frizz Ease Secret Agent Touch-Up Crème contains this as ingredient number 2.
Phenyl Trimethicone is a silicon-based polymer. It is derived from silica.
Phenyl Trimethicone is used as an emollient and prevents products from foaming.
As an emollient, it helps trap moisture in the skin. It is considered an occlusive.
Learn more about Phenyl TrimethiconeColor Wow One-Minute Transformation Styling Cream contains this as ingredient number 4.
John Frieda Frizz Ease Secret Agent Touch-Up Crème contains this as ingredient number 3.
Glycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.
A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.
As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.
Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.
Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.
In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.
This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about GlycerinColor Wow One-Minute Transformation Styling Cream contains this as ingredient number 5.
John Frieda Frizz Ease Secret Agent Touch-Up Crème contains this as ingredient number 4.
Isostearyl Palmitate isn't fungal acne safe.
Color Wow One-Minute Transformation Styling Cream contains this as ingredient number 6.
John Frieda Frizz Ease Secret Agent Touch-Up Crème contains this as ingredient number 6.
Glyceryl Stearate is a mix of glycerin and stearic acid.
Glyceryl Stearate is used to stabilize the mixing of water and oil ingredients. By preventing these ingredients from separating, it can help elongate shelf life. It can also help thicken the product's texture.
As an emollient, it helps soften skin and supports barrier-replenishing ingredients.
In cosmetics, Glyceryl Stearate is often made from vegetable oils or synthetically produced. The human body also creates Glyceryl Stearate naturally.
Learn more about Glyceryl StearateColor Wow One-Minute Transformation Styling Cream contains this as ingredient number 7.
John Frieda Frizz Ease Secret Agent Touch-Up Crème contains this as ingredient number 7.
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is made up of Benzoic Acid and long chain alcohols. It has a low molecular weight.
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is an emollient and texture enhancer. Due to its solubility, it is often used in sunscreens to help evenly distribute active ingredients.
As an emollient, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate helps soften and hydrate your skin. Emollients create a film on your skin that traps moisture within.
This ingredient has been reported to cause eye irritation.
Learn more about C12-15 Alkyl BenzoateColor Wow One-Minute Transformation Styling Cream contains this as ingredient number 8.
John Frieda Frizz Ease Secret Agent Touch-Up Crème contains this as ingredient number 5.
Sorbitan Oleate is created from compounds in oleic acid and sorbitol. It is used to stabilize a product by preventing ingredients from separating.
Emulsifiers help keep ingredients together, such as oils and water.
Sorbitan Oleate may not be fungal acne safe. It can also worsen oily skin.
Learn more about Sorbitan OleateColor Wow One-Minute Transformation Styling Cream contains this as ingredient number 10.
John Frieda Frizz Ease Secret Agent Touch-Up Crème contains this as ingredient number 11.
Parfum is a catch-all term for an ingredient or more that is used to give aroma to products. Parfum, or fragrance, can be a blend of hundreds of chemicals or plant oils. This means every product with "fragrance" or "Parfum" in the ingredients list is a different mixture.
In the US, the alternative name for parfum is 'fragrance'. The term 'fragrance' is not regulated in many countries. In many cases, it is up to the brand to define this term.
For instance, many brands choose to label themselves as "fragrance-free" because they are not using synthetic fragrances. However, their products may still contain ingredients such as essential oils that are considered a fragrance. One example is Calendula flower extract. Essential oil ingredients still impart a scent or 'fragrance'.
Depending on the blend, it can cause allergies and sensitivities on the skin. Some ingredients that are known EU allergens include linalool and citronellol.
Products use parfum often to give products a scent or cover up smells of different ingredients.
The bottom line is: not all fragrances/parfum/ingredients are created equally. If you are worried about fragrances, we recommend taking a closer look at an ingredient. And of course, we always recommend speaking with a professional.
Learn more about ParfumColor Wow One-Minute Transformation Styling Cream contains this as ingredient number 11.
John Frieda Frizz Ease Secret Agent Touch-Up Crème contains this as ingredient number 19.
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer is a synthetic polymer. It is used to thicken and improve the texture of products.
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer is also an emulsifier. Due to its properties, it can prevent water and oil ingredients from separating.
Color Wow One-Minute Transformation Styling Cream contains this as ingredient number 12.
John Frieda Frizz Ease Secret Agent Touch-Up Crème contains this as ingredient number 12.
We don't have a description for Steardimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein.
Color Wow One-Minute Transformation Styling Cream contains this as ingredient number 15.
John Frieda Frizz Ease Secret Agent Touch-Up Crème contains this as ingredient number 14.
Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent germ and microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.
It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.
Color Wow One-Minute Transformation Styling Cream contains this as ingredient number 16.
John Frieda Frizz Ease Secret Agent Touch-Up Crème contains this as ingredient number 15.
Linalool is a fragrance and helps add scent to products. It's derived from common plants such as cinnamon, mint, citrus, and lavender.
Linalool has the same effect as Limonene when exposed to air. Oxidized linalool can cause allergies and skin sensitivity.
Linalool has a scent that is floral, spicy tropical, and citrus-like.
Learn more about LinaloolColor Wow One-Minute Transformation Styling Cream contains this as ingredient number 20.
John Frieda Frizz Ease Secret Agent Touch-Up Crème contains this as ingredient number 23.
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Color Wow One-Minute Transformation Styling Cream 22 ingredients
John Frieda Frizz Ease Secret Agent Touch-Up Crème 24 ingredients
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Color Wow One-Minute Transformation Styling Cream 22 ingredients
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