Looking for styling allies to get the best out of your curls? Discover this updated round up of the best vegan styling products for curly hair.

PS: if you’re also looking for a new shampoo, check out these amazing vegan shampoos for curly hair!

The best vegan styling products for curly hair under £25

Noughty Wave Hello Curl Defining Taming Cream

Frizzy hair won’t stand a chance with this taming cream, especially formulated to help you style your curls whilst keeping frizz at bay.

It is powered by QuinOxy, the brand’s curl enhancing formula, as well as softening Mango Butter for a smooth texture.

Apply to damp hair and enjoy luscious, healthy curls!

RRP: £7.99 - Find it on Sephora UK

Umberto Giannini Curl Jelly Scrunching Jelly

Whether your curls lack volume or definition, this medium hold jelly formula comes to the rescue.

Apply some product on the lengths and ends then either scrunch dry with your diffuser or leave to air dry without worrying about frizz or lack of volume!

RRP: £8.95 - Find it on Umberto Giannini

Pacifica Pineapple Swirl Curl Defining Cream

This hydrating formula is enriched with nourishing Coconut oil, revitalising pineapple extract and moisture-retaining Hyaluronic acid.

Not only does this velvety cream help you manage your curls but it also adds shine and bounce without any stickiness.

RRP: £14 - Find it on Cult Beauty

Bouclème Curl Defining Gel

Tired of dealing with frizzy curls that just won't cooperate? This innovative gel comes to the rescue, forming a lightweight cast around your curls.

Enriched with nourishing virgin Coconut oil, Argan oil and linseed extract, it leaves your hair feeling soft and looking incredibly healthy.

RRP: £17 - Find it on Cult Beauty or Boucleme

Briogeo Curl Charisma™ Frizz Control Gel

This anti-frizz gel is especially formulated for wavy, curly and coily hair (type 2A to 4C).

It is infused with Rice Amino Acids which seals the hair cuticle to protect it from frizz-inducing moisture, as well as fortifying Quinoa Extract and Keratin Amino Acids.

Apply it on damp hair from root to tip for long-lasting definition with natural movement.

RRP: £21 - Find it on Sephora or Cult Beauty

Curlsmith Curl Defining Styling Soufflé

Not a fan of styling gel texture? Try this silky, “Soufflé”-like formula that acts as both a moisturiser and styling ally.

Packed with nourishing babassu and shea butter, it melts into a lightweight serum that glides through your curls, enhancing their natural shape and bounce.

The great news is, it is suitable for absolutely all curl types!

RRP: £24 - Find it on Curlsmith

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Amika Power Hour Curl Refreshing Spray

This lightweight spray gives your curls a second wind and some extra bounce between washes. Suitable for all types of curls, coils and waves, it rehydrates, revives and protects against frizz.

The secret? Sea Buckthorn, one of the most potent natural ingredients and a wonderful source of fatty-acid omega 7 which provides deep hydration and promotes elasticity.

RRP: £26 - Find it on Amika or Cult Beauty

Aveda be curly™ Advanced Curl Enhancer Cream

This luxurious styling cream turns waves, curls and coils into their most defined, vibrant selves.

Designed to reduce frizz, enhance shine and amplify your natural curl pattern, this lightweight formula is infused with a blend of certified organic Shea butter and a nourishing plant-derived complex to create frizz-free curls that are soft to the touch.

RRP: £28 - Find it on Cult Beauty or Space NK

Hair by Sam McKnight Cool Curls Refresh & Revive Mist

Perfect for in-between wash days, this lightweight mist instantly hydrates, redefines and adds bounce to tired curls.

Powered by a blend of botanical extracts and hydrating agents, this mist fights frizz, enhances shine, and restores softness, leaving your curls feeling fresh and full of life.

Its quick-absorbing formula is ideal for all curl types, providing a weightless, non-crunchy hold that looks as good as it feels.

RRP: £28 - Find it on Cult Beauty or Sephora

Color Wow Curl Wow Shook Mix + Fix Bundling Curly Hair Spray

A favourite from the Curl Wow range, two-in-one formula designed to enhance natural curls while nourishing them.

Whilst a blend of Jojoba, Grape seed, Rice bran and Passion flower oils deeply hydrates without weighing down your curls, a mix of structural polymers provides flexible hold and shape.

The result? Supple and crunch-free curls that look naturally defined.

RRP: £32.50 or £26 on Color Wow with code CHLOE_HAMARD

Living Proof Curl Definer

This conditioning styling cream is specifically crafted for curly hair types 3A, 3B and 3C.

The formula features Living Proof's Healthy Curl Complex—developed after more than 650 curl tests, and 10,000 hours of research to get it absolutely right.

The secret? A special peptide called methiopeptide which strengthens curls, blended with curl-controlling resins to reveal perfectly defined, healthy-looking curls that move naturally and shine with vitality.

RRP: £33 - Find it on Cult Beauty or Living Proof

Virtue® Curl-Defining Gel

This hydrating cream provides lightweight definition for bouncy curls without the sticky feeling.

The formula is enriched with the brand’s proprietary Alpha Keratin 60ku® which repairs damaged cuticles and refills areas of breakage, as well as nourishing Shea Butter, revitalising Baobab Oil and fortifying Linseed Extract.

This is truly the “creme de la creme” when it comes to curl styling, and it’s the perfect product for damaged strands that need some nurturing.

RRP: £36 - Find it on Cult Beauty or Selfridges

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