Welcome to our breakdown of the 29 best L'Oreal Studio Mega Gel dupes and alternatives.
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Our Roundup
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Baxter of California's Thickening Style Gel is the dupe with the most similar ingredients. Our matching methodology puts it at an 71% ingredient match!
Of all of the dupes for this product, Curlsmith's Hydro Style Flexi Jelly is the most liked by our community. Our matching algorithm puts it at an 51% overall match!
- Baxter of California Thickening Style Gel 1
- Matrix Controller Gel 2
- TRESemmé Extra Hold Hair Gel 3
- Nice & Lovely Extra-Hold Styling Gel 4
- Schwarzkopf Professional Ultra Chaos Styling Gel 5
- TRESemmé Mega Control Hair Gel 6
- Otaci Herbal Nourishing Hair Styler 7
- REDKEN Brews Holding Gel 8
- L'Oréal Professionnel Tecniart Fix Max Gel 9
- SexyHair Big Blow Dry Volumizing Gel 10
- DevaCurl QUENCH’N DEFINE GEL Strong Hold Non-Crunch Styler 11
- Softsheen-Carson Let's Jam! Condition & Shine Gel 12
- got2b Ultra Glued Invincible Styling Gel 13
- got2b Curled Curl Defining Jelly 14
- BioSilk Rock Hard Styling Gelee 15
- Dippity Do Light Hold Gelée 16
- Dippity Do Get Wired Hair Gel Level 10 17
- REDKEN Sculpting Curl Gel 18
- Paul Mitchell Super Sculpt Styling Glaze 19
- TRESemmé Ultra Hold Hair Gel 20
- Combat Gel Combat Gel 21
- Function Of Beauty Mane Moisture Styling Gel 22
- OC Naturals Kids Styling Gel 23
- Wella Shockwaves Rough-Cut Putty 24
- Biolage Gelée Styler 25
- Combat Gel Combat Gel 26
- Biolage Curl Defining Elixir 27
- Wella Shockwaves Messy Matt Clay 28
- Curlsmith Hydro Style Flexi Jelly 29
Overview
What it is
Gel, pomade & wax with 31 ingredients that contains niacinamide
Cool Features
It is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe
Suited For
It has ingredients that are good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots
Free From
It doesn't contain any oils, parabens or sulfates
Baxter of California Thickening Style Gel
74% match
with the ingredients and function of L'Oreal Studio Mega Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 17 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any oils, parabens or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances and silicones.
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, sensitive skin and scar healing.
Both products are also fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $10.48 more expensive than the original product.
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Matrix Controller Gel
71% match
with the ingredients and function of L'Oreal Studio Mega Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 17 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any oils, parabens or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances and silicones.
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin and scar healing.
Both products are also fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe.
Price Comparison
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L'Oreal Studio Mega Gel
69% match
with the ingredients and function of TRESemmé Extra Hold Hair Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 15 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any oils, parabens or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances and silicones.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and sensitive skin.
Both products are also fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe.
Price Comparison
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L'Oreal Studio Mega Gel
65% match
with the ingredients and function of Nice & Lovely Extra-Hold Styling Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain niacinamide. They've got a total of 12 ingredients in common.
They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens and fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots.
Price Comparison
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Schwarzkopf Professional Ultra Chaos Styling Gel
64% match
with the ingredients and function of L'Oreal Studio Mega Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 12 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any oils, parabens or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens and fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin and scar healing.
Both products are also fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe.
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TRESemmé Mega Control Hair Gel
63% match
with the ingredients and function of L'Oreal Studio Mega Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 14 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances and silicones.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and sensitive skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
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Otaci Herbal Nourishing Hair Styler
62% match
with the ingredients and function of L'Oreal Studio Mega Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 11 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any oils, parabens or sulfates. They both contain common allergens and fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and sensitive skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
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REDKEN Brews Holding Gel
61% match
with the ingredients and function of L'Oreal Studio Mega Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 11 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any oils, parabens or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances and silicones.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin.
Both products are also fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $10.48 more expensive than the original product.
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L'Oréal Professionnel Tecniart Fix Max Gel
61% match
with the ingredients and function of L'Oreal Studio Mega Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 13 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens and fragrances.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
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SexyHair Big Blow Dry Volumizing Gel
60% match
with the ingredients and function of L'Oreal Studio Mega Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 17 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any oils, parabens or sulfates. They both contain common allergens, fragrances and silicones.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and sensitive skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $11.43 more expensive than the original product.
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DevaCurl QUENCH’N DEFINE GEL Strong Hold Non-Crunch Styler
57% match
with the ingredients and function of L'Oreal Studio Mega Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 10 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens and fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin and scar healing.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Softsheen-Carson Let's Jam! Condition & Shine Gel
56% match
with the ingredients and function of L'Oreal Studio Mega Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 12 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates. They both contain common allergens, fragrances and silicones.
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin and scar healing.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $6.04 less expensive than the original product. Nice find!
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got2b Ultra Glued Invincible Styling Gel
56% match
with the ingredients and function of L'Oreal Studio Mega 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 parabens or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols and fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and sensitive skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $4.54 less expensive than the original product. Nice find!
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got2b Curled Curl Defining Jelly
56% match
with the ingredients and function of L'Oreal Studio Mega Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 10 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any oils, parabens or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens and fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, sensitive skin and scar healing.
Both products are also fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe.
Price Comparison
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L'Oreal Studio Mega Gel
56% match
with the ingredients and function of BioSilk Rock Hard Styling Gelee
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 9 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any oils, parabens or sulfates. They both contain common allergens and fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, sensitive skin and scar healing.
Both products are also fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $2.23 less expensive than the original product. Nice find!
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Dippity Do Light Hold Gelée
56% match
with the ingredients and function of L'Oreal Studio Mega Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 9 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any oils, parabens or sulfates. They both contain common allergens and fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, sensitive skin and scar healing.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $4.53 less expensive than the original product. Nice find!
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Dippity Do Get Wired Hair Gel Level 10
55% match
with the ingredients and function of L'Oreal Studio Mega Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 10 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any oils, parabens or sulfates. They both contain common allergens and fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, sensitive skin and scar healing.
Both products are also reef safe.
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L'Oreal Studio Mega Gel
54% match
with the ingredients and function of REDKEN Sculpting Curl Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 11 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens and fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $21.48 less expensive than the original product. Nice find!
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L'Oreal Studio Mega Gel
54% match
with the ingredients and function of Paul Mitchell Super Sculpt Styling Glaze
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 oils, parabens or sulfates. They both contain common allergens and fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin and scar healing.
Both products are also reef safe.
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TRESemmé Ultra Hold Hair Gel
53% match
with the ingredients and function of L'Oreal Studio Mega 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 oils, parabens or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens and fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Combat Gel Combat Gel
53% match
with the ingredients and function of L'Oreal Studio Mega 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 oils, parabens or sulfates. They both contain fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, sensitive skin and scar healing.
Both products are also fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $7.23 more expensive than the original product.
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Function Of Beauty Mane Moisture Styling Gel
53% match
with the ingredients and function of L'Oreal Studio Mega Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 11 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any oils, parabens or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens and fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin and sensitive skin.
Both products are also fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe.
Price Comparison
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L'Oreal Studio Mega Gel
53% match
with the ingredients and function of OC Naturals Kids 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 oils, parabens or sulfates. They both contain fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, sensitive skin and scar healing.
Both products are also fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe.
Price Comparison
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Wella Shockwaves Rough-Cut Putty
53% match
with the ingredients and function of L'Oreal Studio Mega Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 10 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any sulfates. They both contain common allergens and fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and sensitive skin.
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Biolage Gelée Styler
52% match
with the ingredients and function of L'Oreal Studio Mega Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 11 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens and fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $13.48 more expensive than the original product.
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Combat Gel Combat Gel
52% match
with the ingredients and function of L'Oreal Studio Mega 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 oils, parabens or sulfates. They both contain fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and sensitive skin.
Both products are also fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe.
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Biolage Curl Defining Elixir
52% match
with the ingredients and function of L'Oreal Studio Mega Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 11 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances and silicones.
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $13.48 more expensive than the original product.
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L'Oreal Studio Mega Gel
52% match
with the ingredients and function of Wella Shockwaves Messy Matt Clay
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 9 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates. They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances and silicones.
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin and scar healing.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
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Curlsmith Hydro Style Flexi Jelly
51% match
with the ingredients and function of L'Oreal Studio Mega Gel
Dupe Explained
These products are both gel, pomade & wax that contain. They've got a total of 10 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates. They both contain common allergens and fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin and reducing pores.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $17.48 more expensive than the original product.
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