Can you use gel on short hair?
Experts recommend that you use: A dime-sized amount if you have short hair (for those trying to learn how to gel short hair for guys). For those with medium-length hair, a quarter-sized amount will do. And lastly, anyone with long or thick hair should use two or more quarter-sized amounts.
Does Eco Styler Gel break your hair?
Because it is still a gel it will harden your hair and make your hair hard to manage once it dries and in turn your hair may become dry and brittle and that could cause damage and breakage, and that is something that we as Naturals don’t want; dry, brittle, damaged hair that is breaking off.
Does eco gel curly hair?
Yes, the Eco Styler Olive Oil Gel is Curly Girl approved. As noted above, it does contain protein as the 3rd ingredient and glycerin. It also contains Tetrasodium EDTA, which is a chelating agent which can build up on your hair over time. So, it may be best to alternate it with other gels in your regimen.
How do you use women’s short curly hair with gel?
Gel styling tips
- Apply gel as the last stage in your curl styling routine on wet hair.
- Don’t rake the gel through your hair, apply it to the surface of your curls with an open palm and lightly scrunch up.
- Allow your hair to dry completely. Be patient!
- Scrunch out the crunch to remove the gel cast.
What is wrong with Eco Styler Gel?
According to natural beauty vlogger, AlopeciaFreeWithJass, Eco Styler Gel contained an agent that is known to cause cancer. In a YouTube video she breaks down the ingredients in the popular gel and came across one troubling one, Tetrasodum EDTA.
Which eco gel is best for curls?
Ecoco Eco Styler Olive Oil Gel This reigning “Best of the Best” winner is beloved for its versatility amongst all curl types, alcohol free formula, and UV protection which means your curls can bounce happily in the sun.