Vp/Va Copolymer
Vp/Va Copolymer is a film forming and hair fixing ingredient. It’s in 91 products on Poliage, most often hair styling, mascara and serum. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 23, 2026
In plain English
VP/VA copolymer: used to leave a thin film on skin or hair and hold ingredients together.
What it does
Contains Vp/Va Copolymer: binding
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Vp/Va Copolymer: film-forming
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Vp/Va Copolymer: hair-fixing
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 60160, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Vp/Va Copolymer
Not Your Mother’s
Dry Finish Spray
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
Kenra Professional
Dry Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Moroccanoil
Dry Texture Spray
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, silicones
unilever
Eau coiffante Brillance Nacrée - Timotei
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
Cosmia
Eau coiffante effet naturel
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
Essence
Essence 01 Deep Black Waterproof Eyeliner Pen
Lists drying alcohol, silicones
Winky Lux
ExtravaLash Bold Black Mascara
Mascara · Lists fragrance allergens
SHEGLAM
Fall In Line Peel Off Lip Liner Stain-Bare Blush
Lip · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Kenra Professional
Fast-dry Hairspray 8
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
Dr. Dennis Gross
Fill + Repair Serum with Hyaluronic Acid
Serum · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones, coconut derivatives
Unilever
Flawless Curls Mousse
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, silicones
Matrix
Food For Soft Multi-Use Hair Oil Serum
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
L’Oréal
Fructis Style [DIS]order
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones
Garnier
Fructis style estructurante
Lists fragrance allergens
Fekkai
Full Blown Volume Dry Texturizing Spray
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, chemical UV filters
Fekkai
Full Blown Volume Shampoo + Dry Texturizing Spray
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, chemical UV filters
L’Oréal
Gel coiffant aux vitamines Fixation Béton
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Henkel
got2b kleber spiking wax
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones
Vanicream
Hair Gel
Hair styling · Lists silicones
Sachajuan
HAIR WAX
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
R+Co
HALFPIPE Dry Wax Finishing Spray
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, essential oils
Clinique
High Impact Zero Gravity Mascara
Mascara · Lists drying alcohol, silicones
R+Co
HYPERLINK Fiber Stretch Pomade
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Wonderskin
Infinite Rizz Mascara
Mascara · Lists drying alcohol, silicones
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