This heat-activated, silicone-free styling cream transforms naturally curly and coily hair texture...This heat-activated, silicone-free styling cream transforms naturally curly and coily hair textures into smooth, sleek styles, without permanently altering curl pattern. Fights frizz and blocks humidity until your next wash day. The conditioning heat styling cream nourishes and protects during a blow out or silk press. The 100% vegan frizz control formula features a plant polymer shield and botanical smoothing oil blend to protect against humidity, keeping your hair shiny, and smoother and sleeker for longer. Creates smooth, shiny and protected hair. Usage: On damp hair, apply to clean, towel dried, detangled hair. Distribute throughout, blow dry and follow with flat iron for perfectly sleek perfection. The Aveda Smooth Infusion Perfectly Sleek Heat Styling Cream protects hair from high heat styling such as straightening or a silk press, leaving a beautiful shine as naturally coiled or curly hair is straightened. The vegan formula contains Kalahari melon seed oil, rich in fatty acids to keep hair hydrated, which is essential before high heat. The cream also fights against humidity, it forms a plant polymer shield over each hair strand to repel water in humid climates. The Aveda Smooth Infusion Perfectly Sleek Heat Styling Cream respects the beauty of naturally coily, curly hair, whilst allowing you to safely experience sleek straight hair styles. The cream is hydrating without feeling heavy thanks to the vegan blend of botanical oils, keeping frizz at bay, allowing you to fully enjoy a straightened hair '˜do. The Styling Cream can be used before a silk press and at-home home straighteners. The formula keeps curly hair sleek with no frizz even in humid conditions. The Best Way To Use It: Apply the cream to damp hair, working all over your hair for full protection. Blow dry and straighten for frizz-free locks. Aveda is Leaping Bunny Certified and a vegan haircare brand. Every product is made using wind or solar power and is housed in recyclable designs. Values: Vegan. Cruelty-free.
This guide helps adult females with naturally curly or coily hair understand how to use the Aveda Smooth Infusion Perfectly Sleek Heat Styling Cream to achieve smooth, sleek styles. The key benefit is long-lasting frizz control and protection from heat styling. Keep in mind that this product is most effective when used with a blow dryer and flat iron.
All features
Age Group
adult
Gender
Female
Series
Smooth Infusion
Brand
Aveda
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Can I use this product on dry hair?
No, the cream is designed to be applied to damp, towel-dried hair.
Is this product suitable for all hair types?
The cream is specifically designed for naturally curly and coily hair textures.
Does this product protect against heat damage?
Yes, it is formulated to protect hair from heat styling.
How long does the sleek style last?
The style's longevity depends on humidity and hair type, but the cream is designed for long-lasting frizz control until your next wash day.
Is this product vegan and cruelty-free?
Yes, the Aveda Smooth Infusion Perfectly Sleek Heat Styling Cream is 100% vegan and cruelty-free.
Can I use this product with a silk press?
Yes, the product is suitable for use before a silk press or at-home straightening.
How often should I use this cream?
Use the cream every time you plan to blow dry and flat iron your hair for a sleek style.
Troubleshooting
Hair is not sleek after styling.
Ensure that the product is applied evenly and the hair is fully dried and straightened with a flat iron. Also, check the heat settings on your styling tools.
Frizz returns after a short time.
Apply an adequate amount of the cream, and make sure to use a flat iron after blow-drying to seal the hair cuticles. Consider using a humidity-resistant hair spray for extra hold in humid environments.
Hair feels heavy after use.
You may have used too much product. Start with a smaller amount and adjust as needed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides long-lasting frizz control.
Protects hair from heat damage.
Leaves hair smooth and shiny.
Hydrating formula prevents dryness.
Vegan and cruelty-free formula.
Suitable for use with a silk press or at-home straighteners.
Cons
Requires blow drying and flat ironing for best results.
Effectiveness may vary depending on hair type and humidity levels.
May not provide sufficient hold for extremely humid conditions.
Not intended for use on dry hair, damp hair application is required.
Additional styling tools are needed for use (blow dryer, flat iron).
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Wash and condition your hair, then gently towel-dry.
Detangle hair to remove any knots.
Apply the cream to damp hair, ensuring even distribution.
Compatibility:
Hair Types: Specifically formulated for naturally curly and coily hair.
Styling Tools: Works best with a blow dryer and flat iron.
Other Products: Can be used with other Aveda products.