Top 17 Hair Gels

Gel can add volume and tame curls, but it can also create crunchy, ’80s hair — eek!

Luckily these top-rated brands did no such thing.

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No. 17: L’Oreal Paris Studio Mega Gel

TotalBeauty.com average member rating: 8*

“This is the product I couldn’t live without…”

No. 16: Biolage Gelee

TotalBeauty.com average member rating: 8.1*

“It’s got a great non-sticky texture and doesn’t feel gross…”

No. 15: Herbal Essences Totally Twisted Curl Scrunching Gel

TotalBeauty.com average member rating: 8.1*

“Curls last all day long! Straight-haired women could even…”

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