Aunt Jackie's Smooth + Swirl Edge Gel 4oz
Edges have their own requirements. They need hold that survives a full day, a finish that stays clear and flat, and no white residue at the hairline by the afternoon. That is what this gel is for.
It defines and holds while adding moisture back, so the fine hairs at the front do not dry out and break from being brushed into place every morning. Frizz stays down, the swirl or the wave keeps its shape, and the hold is flexible rather than concrete, which is the difference between styling your edges and slowly wearing them away. On 2c through 4b hair it holds without that trade.
- Holds edges and swirls without stiffening
- Defines the curl pattern instead of flattening it
- Keeps frizz down for a smooth, polished hairline
- Adds moisture, so the hair at the front stays conditioned
Apply to clean, damp hair with a soft brush, tie a scarf over the area for a few minutes, then release. At 4oz it lasts a long time, since it only ever goes on the hairline.
Aqua (Water), Glycerin, Cetearyl Alcohol, Behentrimonium Chloride, Panthenol (Provitamin B5), Tocopherol, Cetrimonium Chloride, Carbomer, Polyquaternium-10, Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein, Citric Acid, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin
- 24-hour delivery
- Every brand we carry ships within 24 hours, not just the hero lines. Order before 2pm and it leaves the same working day.
- Free over £40
- UK delivery is free on orders over £40. Below that it is a flat rate, shown at checkout before you pay.
- Tracking
- You get a tracking link by email the moment it is picked up.
- 30 days
- Send anything unopened back within 30 days for a full refund. No explanation needed.
- Opened it and it is wrong for your hair?
- Tell us what happened. Curl products are hard to judge from a photo, and we would rather swap it than have you stuck with it.
- We price match
- Find it cheaper somewhere else and we will match the price.
Application tips
Damp hair takes the shape, dry hair fights it. Spritz the front, then load a soft bristle brush with a small amount and sweep it in the direction you want the swirl to sit, one side at a time.
A rat-tail comb tidies the parting afterwards. Wrap a satin scarf around the hairline while you get dressed, and wash it out at night rather than sleeping in it.
Results
Swirls keep their curve and the hairline stays smooth into the evening, including the fine baby hairs that usually lift first. The finish is clear and flat, with nothing chalky surfacing as the day goes on.
There is enough give in it that the hair bends rather than snaps when you brush it back, and between styling sessions the front feels conditioned instead of dried out.
Composition
Full ingredients list
Aqua (Water), Glycerin, Cetearyl Alcohol, Behentrimonium Chloride, Panthenol (Provitamin B5), Tocopherol, Cetrimonium Chloride, Carbomer, Polyquaternium-10, Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein, Citric Acid, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin
