Why you'll love it

Three products, one order, curls that hold for days.
Most curl routines fail because the products are working against each other. This one is built as a sequence. The leave-in preps and softens so everything after it spreads further, the cream pulls your strands into clumps, and the gel seals those clumps shut. Prime, define, lock. That is the whole thing.

Moisture Balance Leave-In Conditioner
Five nourishing oils, argan, olive, fenugreek, jojoba and Egyptian neroli, plus murumuru and shea butters. It softens and detangles thirsty hair so knots come out on their own and your cream glides on evenly instead of grabbing. It is also tested to help protect against UV damage, which is not a small thing in an Australian summer. Completely protein free.

Avocado & Rose Oil Clump and Define Cream
This is where frizz turns into curls. Avocado and rose oil carry the fatty acids dry hair is starving for, while the light-hold copolymer helps your strands group into clumps rather than splitting into frizz. Use more for tighter, stronger definition, less for something looser and airier. It flexes to the look you want. Also protein free.

Light Hold Creme Gel
80% gel and 20% cream, so it seals your definition without the stiff, crunchy shell you have to scrunch out afterwards. Jojoba esters and aloe keep it soft, the holding copolymer keeps the shape. No flaking, no crunch, no cast to break.

What makes it different

  • It is genuinely defining. Three steps, three jobs. You are not asking one product to hydrate, clump and hold all at once, which is why the definition actually lasts to day three and four.
  • Made for dry, thirsty hair. These are rich, oil-and-butter-led formulas. If your curls drink everything you put on them and still feel parched by lunchtime, this is the routine.
  • Safe for protein-sensitive curls. The leave-in and cream are 100% protein free and the gel carries only a light oat protein. If protein-heavy routines leave your hair stiff and straw-like, this trio will not do that to you.
  • A little really does go a long way. Every formula is concentrated. Customers regularly tell us a jar lasts months, which is what makes the trio better value than the price tag suggests. Start with less than you think you need.
  • Clean, naturally made ingredients. No silicones, sulfates, parabens, PEGs, phthalates or propylene glycol. Vegan, colour safe and never tested on animals.
  • Authorised Australian stockist. Genuine Bounce Curl, shipped from our Gold Coast warehouse, backed by qualified curl specialists who use these products in the salon every day.

Worth knowing before you buy: the leave-in and cream are richly fragranced with a tropical-floral scent that most people fall in love with, though a few find it strong. The creme gel uses a 100% natural fragrance. If you are fragrance-sensitive, our fragrance free range is the better fit.

How to use

Your 3-step curl routine
Work on soaking wet hair, straight out of the shower. Water is what lets these products clump your curls instead of coating them. If your hair starts to dry out as you go, add more water rather than more product.

Step 1: Moisture Balance Leave-In Conditioner
Apply a small amount to soaking wet hair and work it through in sections, focusing on mid-lengths and ends. This primes and softens, so knots come out easily and everything you layer on next spreads further. It is highly concentrated, so start with less than you think you need.

Step 2: Avocado & Rose Oil Clump and Define Cream
Rake a small amount through each section to define and shape. Rake first, then smooth it down the length with praying hands, then scrunch upwards. That order matters, raking alone tends to leave the product sitting on top and can weigh curls down. Use more for stronger hold, less for a softer, airier finish.

Step 3: Light Hold Creme Gel
Scrunch it in section by section to lock in your results and seal the cuticle. Distribute evenly from roots to ends. This is where your definition gets its staying power.

Step 4: Dry
Air dry for a relaxed finish, or diffuse on low heat for volume. Hands off until it is completely dry. Touching curls mid-dry is the number one cause of frizz.

Refreshing on day 2 and 3
Spritz your curls with water and scrunch to reactivate the gel. For dry or thirsty hair, add a little leave-in or cream to your damp hands first, then scrunch through.

Get more from it

  • Start with less than you think you need. All three are concentrated, and over-applying is the most common reason curls come out limp instead of defined.
  • Add water, not product, if things feel dry or patchy mid-application.
  • Dry with a microfibre towel or an old cotton tee, never a regular bath towel.
  • Use a styling brush through each section after the cream for more uniform, even clumps.
  • Sleep in a satin bonnet or on a satin pillowcase to protect your definition overnight.
Ingredients

Bounce Curl Moisture Balance Leave-In Conditioner
Water, Cetearyl Alcohol, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Glyceryl Stearate, Astrocaryum Murumuru Seed Butter, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil (Argan Oil), Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Rosa Centifolia (Rose) Oil, Citrus Aurantium Amara (Neroli) Oil, Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E), Behentrimonium Methosulfate, Cetrimonium Chloride, Biotin, *Nigella Sativa (Virgin Black Cumin) Oil, Trigonella Foenum-Graecum (Fenugreek) Seed Extract, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Fragrance (Phthalate Free).

*Certified Organic

Protein free. Built on five Eastern Mediterranean oils, argan, olive, fenugreek, jojoba and Egyptian neroli, plus murumuru and shea butters for slip and softness. Tested to help protect hair against UV damage.

Bounce Curl Avocado & Rose Oil Clump and Define Cream
Water, Cetearyl Alcohol, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Cetrimonium Chloride, VP/VA Copolymer, Sorbitol, Astrocaryum Murumuru Seed Butter, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Rosa Centifolia (Rose) Oil, Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil, Glycerin, Hydroxyethylcellulose, *Nigella Sativa (Virgin Black Cumin) Oil, Trigonella Foenum-Graecum (Fenugreek) Seed Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E), Adansonia Digitata (Baobab) Seed Oil, Behentrimonium Methosulfate, Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Fragrance (Phthalate Free).

*Certified Organic

Protein free. Avocado and rose oil carry the fatty acids, VP/VA copolymer and hydroxypropyl starch phosphate give it the light hold that makes strands clump instead of separating into frizz.

Bounce Curl Light Hold Creme Gel
Water, VP/VA Copolymer, Glycerin, Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters, Jojoba Esters, Hydrolyzed Oat Protein, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Extract, *Nigella Sativa (Virgin Black Cumin) Oil, Boswellia Carterii Oil, Aminomethyl Propanol, Carbomer, Sodium Phytate, Caprylyl Glycol, Hexylene Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Citric Acid, **Fragrance (100% Natural Fragrance).

*Certified Organic **100% Natural Fragrance

80% gel, 20% cream. Jojoba esters and aloe soften while the VP/VA copolymer locks the curl shape. Light hydrolysed oat protein for strength without stiffness.

Across all three
Free from silicones, sulfates, parabens, PEGs, DEA/MEA, propylene glycol, formaldehydes and phthalates. Colour safe, vegan and never tested on animals. The leave-in and the cream are completely protein free, and the creme gel carries only a light oat protein, so the trio suits protein-sensitive curls.

Before & After Frizz Fixes

Real transformations from our salon, Aria Curly Salon on the Gold Coast — and real Google reviews from the people in the chair.

Curly hair before and after a curly cut at Aria Curly Salon, Gold CoastBefore → After
★★★★★

“Was amazing!!! I usually struggle to find ways to make my hair less frizzy and have volume at the top, but they took me through a process on how to take care of my hair. I didn’t even recognise my own hair!!”

Lucia · Google review
Curly hair before and after a curly cut at Aria Curly Salon, Gold CoastBefore → After
★★★★★

“Sara is amazing at what she does. My hair has never looked this good — healthy, shiny, less frizzy, and my curls have been brought back to life.”

Jasmine · Google review
Curly hair before and after a curly cut at Aria Curly Salon, Gold CoastBefore → After
★★★★★

“Couldn’t recommend Sara more! She completely brought my curls back to life and shared so much valuable, tailored knowledge along the way. My hair has never felt or looked better.”

Sina · Google review
Curly hair before and after a curly cut at Aria Curly Salon, Gold CoastBefore → After
★★★★★

“After a traumatic hair experience prior, she put me at ease with her knowledge of curly hair, which made me comfortable to trust the process. So happy with the result.”

Imelda · Google review
Curly hair before and after a curly cut at Aria Curly Salon, Gold CoastBefore → After
★★★★★

“The whole treatment was tailored to my curls and scalp, with so much care and attention. My scalp felt refreshed, my curls felt nourished and defined.”

Tatiana · Google review
Curly hair before and after a curly cut at Aria Curly Salon, Gold CoastBefore → After
★★★★★

“The ladies were friendly and had a lot of knowledge on the hair products. They answered a lot of questions — the store is stocked for every different need.”

Amy · Google review