Alcohol-free hair styling products
156 hair styling products on Poliage have no drying alcohol in the ingredient list. Ordered by shelf adds to date, then by name.
Updated October 22, 2026
No drying alcohol on the ingredient list: alcohol (ethanol, ethyl alcohol), alcohol denat. (denatured alcohol), methyl alcohol (methanol), isopropyl alcohol, propyl alcohol, SD alcohol grades. A product is listed only when its ingredient list comes from the brand's own site and has at least five entries; check the pack in your hand, since a formula can change.
156 products
Moroccanoil
Curl Control Mousse
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Moroccanoil
Curl Defining Cream
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Kenra Professional
Curl Defining Creme 5
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, parabens, silicones
JVN
Curl Defining Mousse
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Curlsmith
Curl Defining Styling Soufflé
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
Kenra Professional
Curl Glaze Mousse 13
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, silicones, chemical UV filters, formaldehyde releasers
Camille Rose
Curl Love Moisture Milk
Hair styling · Lists fragrance
Camille Rose
Curl Maker
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Dove
Curl Nourishment Detangler Cream
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, silicones, coconut derivatives
Garnier
Curl Shine Conditioning Jelly
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones
Dove
Curls Defining Mousse
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Dove
Damage Therapy Amino Curl Define Soft Touch Curl Cream
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones
Not Your Mother’s
Defining Cream
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Not Your Mother’s
Defining Spray Gel
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Not Your Mother’s
Detangler Spray
Hair styling · Lists fragrance
Color Wow
Dream Coat Supernatural Spray
Hair styling · Lists silicones
Curlsmith
Flawless Finish Hairspray Strong Hold
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, sulfates
Matrix
Food For Soft Multi-Use Hair Oil Serum
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Camille Rose
Fresh Curl
Hair styling · Lists fragrance
Not Your Mother’s
Frizz Defense Oil
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Curlsmith
Frizz Rescue Curl Retainer
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Moroccanoil
Frizz Shield Spray
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones
K18
FutureIQ™ biomimetic hair longevity serum
Hair styling · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Not Your Mother’s
Gel Custard
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
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