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Our Roundup
Here's a quick roundup of our findings. Continue reading for the full breakdown!
Wella's Shockwaves Extra Strong Wet Look Gel is the dupe with the most similar ingredients. Our matching methodology puts it at an 54% ingredient match!
Of all of the dupes for this product, Not Your Mother’s's Curl Talk Fragrance And Protein Free Sculpting Gel is the most liked by our community. Our matching algorithm puts it at an 64% overall match!
- Wella Shockwaves Extra Strong Wet Look Gel 1
- Wella Shockwaves Ultra Strong Power Hold Gel 2
- Mielle Organics Pomegranate And Honey Air Dry Styler Gel 3
- Wella Shockwaves Extra Strong Hold Gel 4
- Miss Jessie’s Senora Rizada Gel 5
- Eden Bodyworks Lavender Aloe Smoothing Gel 6
- Syoss Power Hold Gel 7
- Mielle Organics Pomegranate And Honey Maximum Hold Gel Styler 8
- Eco Style Krystal Styling Gel 9
- Miss Jessie’s Jelly Soft Curls 10
- Umberto Giannini Curl Jelly Scrunching Jelly 11
- DevaCurl Ultra Defining Gel Strong Hold No-Crunch Styler 12
- Wella Shockwaves Ultra Strong Mess Maker Crème Gel 13
- Style Factor Edge Booster 14
- Not Your Mother’s Curl Talk Fragrance And Protein Free Sculpting Gel 15
- Maui Moisture Frizz Free + Shea Butter Elongating Gel 16
- Wella Shockwaves Tuff Stuff Heat & Sweat Proof Gel 17
- Texture ID Smoothing Gel-Oil 18
- Cantu Avocado Hydrating Styling Gel 19
- Eco Style Olive Oil Styling Gel 20
- Botanika Beauty The Protector Styling Gel 21
- DevaCurl Defining Spray Gel Strong Hold No-Crunch Styler 22
- Not Your Mother’s Curl Talk Frizz Control Sculpting Gel 23
- Twist By Ouidad Ready, Set, Bounce Soft-hold Curl Defining Gel 24
- got2b Ultra Glued Invincible Styling Gel 25
- The Doux Big Poppa Define Gel 26
- Amika Curl Corps Enhancing Gel 27
- Miss Jessie’s Honey Curls 28
- DevaCurl Light Defining Gel Soft Hold No-Crunch Styler 29
- The Perfect Hair Anti-Frizz Curl Activating Gel 30
- Design Essentials Honey And Shea Edge Tamer 31
- TGIN Smooth & Hold Edge Control 32
- Texture ID Edge Taming Gel 33
- Cantu Shea Butter Extra Hold Edge Stay Gel 34
- Wella Shockwaves Styling Steel Gel 35
- The Doux 808 Base Gel 36
- Rizos Curls Light Hold Gel 37
Overview
What it is
Gel, pomade & wax with 15 ingredients
Cool Features
It is vegan, cruelty-free, and reef safe
Suited For
It has ingredients that are good for dry skin and brightening skin
Free From
It doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates
Wella Shockwaves Extra Strong Wet Look Gel
72% match
with the ingredients and function of Curlsmith Shine Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 8 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain common allergens, fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Wella Shockwaves Ultra Strong Power Hold Gel
69% match
with the ingredients and function of Curlsmith Shine Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 8 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain common allergens, fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Mielle Organics Pomegranate And Honey Air Dry Styler Gel
69% match
with the ingredients and function of Curlsmith Shine Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 8 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Wella Shockwaves Extra Strong Hold Gel
69% match
with the ingredients and function of Curlsmith Shine Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 8 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain common allergens, fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Miss Jessie’s Senora Rizada Gel
67% match
with the ingredients and function of Curlsmith Shine Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both vegan and cruelty-free gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 6 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $13.31 less expensive than the original product. Nice find!
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Eden Bodyworks Lavender Aloe Smoothing Gel
67% match
with the ingredients and function of Curlsmith Shine Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both cruelty-free gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 7 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain common allergens, fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
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Syoss Power Hold Gel
67% match
with the ingredients and function of Curlsmith Shine Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 7 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain common allergens, fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Mielle Organics Pomegranate And Honey Maximum Hold Gel Styler
67% match
with the ingredients and function of Curlsmith Shine Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 7 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
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Curlsmith Shine Gel
66% match
with the ingredients and function of Eco Style Krystal Styling Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both cruelty-free gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 6 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
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Miss Jessie’s Jelly Soft Curls
66% match
with the ingredients and function of Curlsmith Shine Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both vegan and cruelty-free gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 5 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $12.02 less expensive than the original product. Nice find!
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Umberto Giannini Curl Jelly Scrunching Jelly
66% match
with the ingredients and function of Curlsmith Shine Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both vegan and cruelty-free gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 6 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain common allergens, fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
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Curlsmith Shine Gel
65% match
with the ingredients and function of DevaCurl Ultra Defining Gel Strong Hold No-Crunch Styler
Dupe Explained
These products are both vegan and cruelty-free gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 8 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain common allergens, fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
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Curlsmith Shine Gel
65% match
with the ingredients and function of Wella Shockwaves Ultra Strong Mess Maker Crème Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 8 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens or silicones. They both contain common allergens, fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
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Style Factor Edge Booster
65% match
with the ingredients and function of Curlsmith Shine Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both cruelty-free gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 7 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Curlsmith Shine Gel
64% match
with the ingredients and function of Not Your Mother’s Curl Talk Fragrance And Protein Free Sculpting Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both cruelty-free gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 6 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $19.01 more expensive than the original product.
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Maui Moisture Frizz Free + Shea Butter Elongating Gel
64% match
with the ingredients and function of Curlsmith Shine Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both vegan and cruelty-free gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 7 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $19.43 less expensive than the original product. Nice find!
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Wella Shockwaves Tuff Stuff Heat & Sweat Proof Gel
64% match
with the ingredients and function of Curlsmith Shine Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 7 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain common allergens, fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Curlsmith Shine Gel
64% match
with the ingredients and function of Texture ID Smoothing Gel-Oil
Dupe Explained
These products are both cruelty-free gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 7 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain common allergens and fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
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Curlsmith Shine Gel
64% match
with the ingredients and function of Cantu Avocado Hydrating Styling Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 7 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
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Curlsmith Shine Gel
64% match
with the ingredients and function of Eco Style Olive Oil Styling Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both vegan and cruelty-free gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 6 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
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Botanika Beauty The Protector Styling Gel
63% match
with the ingredients and function of Curlsmith Shine Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both vegan gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 6 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain common allergens, fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
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DevaCurl Defining Spray Gel Strong Hold No-Crunch Styler
63% match
with the ingredients and function of Curlsmith Shine Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both vegan and cruelty-free gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 7 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain common allergens, fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $2.00 less expensive than the original product. Nice find!
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Curlsmith Shine Gel
63% match
with the ingredients and function of Not Your Mother’s Curl Talk Frizz Control Sculpting Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both cruelty-free gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 7 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $19.01 more expensive than the original product.
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Curlsmith Shine Gel
62% match
with the ingredients and function of Twist By Ouidad Ready, Set, Bounce Soft-hold Curl Defining Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both cruelty-free gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 6 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain common allergens, fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
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got2b Ultra Glued Invincible Styling Gel
62% match
with the ingredients and function of Curlsmith Shine Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 7 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $22.02 less expensive than the original product. Nice find!
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The Doux Big Poppa Define Gel
62% match
with the ingredients and function of Curlsmith Shine Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both cruelty-free gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 6 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
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Amika Curl Corps Enhancing Gel
61% match
with the ingredients and function of Curlsmith Shine Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both vegan and cruelty-free gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 7 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $2.00 more expensive than the original product.
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Curlsmith Shine Gel
61% match
with the ingredients and function of Miss Jessie’s Honey Curls
Dupe Explained
These products are both cruelty-free gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 6 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $12.01 more expensive than the original product.
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DevaCurl Light Defining Gel Soft Hold No-Crunch Styler
60% match
with the ingredients and function of Curlsmith Shine Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both vegan and cruelty-free gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 7 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain common allergens, fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $4.00 more expensive than the original product.
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The Perfect Hair Anti-Frizz Curl Activating Gel
60% match
with the ingredients and function of Curlsmith Shine Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 4 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Design Essentials Honey And Shea Edge Tamer
60% match
with the ingredients and function of Curlsmith Shine Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 5 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
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TGIN Smooth & Hold Edge Control
60% match
with the ingredients and function of Curlsmith Shine Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both cruelty-free gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 4 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
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Texture ID Edge Taming Gel
59% match
with the ingredients and function of Curlsmith Shine Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both cruelty-free gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 6 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain common allergens, fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
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Cantu Shea Butter Extra Hold Edge Stay Gel
58% match
with the ingredients and function of Curlsmith Shine Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both vegan gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 5 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $23.72 less expensive than the original product. Nice find!
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Wella Shockwaves Styling Steel Gel
58% match
with the ingredients and function of Curlsmith Shine Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 6 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens or silicones. They both contain common allergens, fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
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The Doux 808 Base Gel
57% match
with the ingredients and function of Curlsmith Shine Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both cruelty-free gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 6 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
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Rizos Curls Light Hold Gel
56% match
with the ingredients and function of Curlsmith Shine Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both vegan and cruelty-free gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 8 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $8.01 less expensive than the original product. Nice find!
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