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1. Styling cream with a flexible, medium hold and soft texture
2. Creates piecey, textured finishes with matte definition
3. Argan Oil & Olive Oil nourish, retain moisture and boost elasticity
4. Palmitic Acid lubricates and conditions the hair fibre
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Description
Moroccanoil Molding Cream is a fibre-rich styling cream that nourishes while providing flexible hold and soft texture.
Moroccanoil Molding Cream features a fiber-rich, emollient formula that creates piecey, textured finishes with effortless, matte definition. This versatile hair styling cream is enriched with Argan and Olive Oils, which nourish the hair and help retain moisture while boosting elasticity. It provides textured finishes for short hair and adds dimension, separation, and a tousled look to longer layers.
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Directions
How To Use Moroccanoil Molding Cream
Short Styles:
1. Apply to damp or dry hair.
2. Emulsify between hands to warm product.
3. Manipulate hair into desired look by moulding with fingertips.
Long Layers:
1. Distribute cream throughout dry hair, avoiding the roots for an undone, tousled look or to accent layers.
2. For added dimension and separation, apply product to fingertips and pull out end pieces.
Helps thicken and structure hair products while adding light hold and smoothness.
May suit
Those looking for styling products with flexible hold or a smoother application.
Worth knowing
It offers similar texture benefits to natural beeswax but with consistent performance and vegan suitability. It is widely used in balms, pomades and creams to improve stability and glide.
Stearic AcidThickeners and stabilisers
Thickener and stabiliser
A fatty acid that helps thicken and stabilise formulations while adding a soft, conditioned feel.
May suit
Those who prefer richer, creamier textures in conditioners and styling products.
Worth knowing
It is commonly used to give products structure and improve spreadability. It can be derived from plant or animal sources, with most haircare brands typically using plant-based forms.
Steareth-2Cleansers / surfactants
Emulsifier / surfactant
Helps blend oil- and water-based ingredients and stabilises product texture.
May suit
People who prefer smooth, uniform formulations that spread easily through the hair.
Worth knowing
It is commonly used in both haircare and skincare as part of stable emulsifier systems. It works alongside other Steareth ingredients to give products a consistent feel.
GlycerinHumectants
Humectant
Attracts and holds water to help hair feel hydrated and soft.
May suit
Dry or dehydrated hair, and many curl and moisture routines.
Worth knowing
A very common, well-tolerated humectant used across countless products.
Palmitic AcidThickeners and stabilisers
Emollient / thickener
Palmitic Acid helps give products a smooth, creamy texture while adding light softness to the hair.
May suit
Those looking for formulas with added slip and a richer feel may appreciate its presence.
Worth knowing
It is a naturally occurring fatty acid found in many plant and animal oils and is commonly used to stabilise and thicken cosmetic formulations.
ParfumFragrance ingredients
Fragrance
Gives the product its scent.
May suit
People who enjoy a scented product.
Worth knowing
Fragrance preference is personal. Some people prefer fragrance-free formulas by choice.
DimethiconeSilicones
Slip and shine agent
Smooths the hair surface, adds slip and shine and helps reduce frizz.
May suit
Frizz-prone, coarse or dry hair wanting a smooth, glossy finish.
Worth knowing
Some people prefer silicone-free formulas, especially for certain curl routines. It is widely used and helpful in many smoothing products.
Oleth-10Cleansers / surfactants
Emulsifier / solubiliser
Helps blend oil‑ and water‑based ingredients and improves product texture.
May suit
Those using shampoos, conditioners or treatments that need smooth, uniform mixing of ingredients.
Worth knowing
It is a nonionic surfactant commonly used to stabilise formulas and aid the dispersal of fragrance or oils in water-based products. It is widely used in both haircare and skincare for its mildness and versatility.
Polyquaternium-11Conditioning agents
Film-forming conditioner
A film-forming polymer that helps smooth, condition and lightly hold the hair.
May suit
People looking for improved manageability, frizz control or soft styling hold.
Worth knowing
It is commonly used in both shampoos and styling products because it enhances slip and helps hair feel smoother. It can also support curl definition and reduce static.
Acrylates/Palmeth-25 Acrylate CopolymerThickeners and stabilisers
Styling polymer
A film-forming polymer that helps provide hold, texture and stabilisation in hair products.
May suit
Those looking for light to medium hold, frizz control or improved product consistency.
Worth knowing
It is commonly used in gels, creams and sprays to help shape and maintain styles without stiffness. Levels and formulation determine how soft or strong the hold feels.
PhenoxyethanolPreservatives
Preservative
Helps keep the product stable and pleasant to use after opening.
May suit
All products that need protecting from spoilage.
Worth knowing
A very common, well-studied preservative used at low levels.
Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit OilOils and butters
Nourishing oil
A plant-derived oil that helps smooth, soften and condition the hair.
May suit
Those looking to add softness, shine or protection to dry or coarse hair.
Worth knowing
It is rich in fatty acids that help reduce moisture loss and improve manageability. Often used in both leave-in and rinse-off formulas for added nourishment.
PEG-90MThickeners and stabilisers
Polymer thickener
A high‑molecular‑weight polymer that helps thicken and stabilise haircare formulas.
May suit
People who prefer products with a smoother, more luxurious texture or improved spreadability.
Worth knowing
It can also form a light film on the hair, supporting product consistency and feel. PEG polymers are widely used in both skincare and haircare for their reliable performance.
ChlorphenesinPreservatives
Preservative
Chlorphenesin helps keep haircare products fresh by supporting protection against microbial growth.
May suit
Those looking for products with reliable preservation, especially in creams, lotions or styling formulas.
Worth knowing
It is commonly used in cosmetics at low levels to help maintain product quality over time. It works alongside other preservatives to support formula stability.
Caprylyl GlycolHumectants
Humectant
Helps attract and hold moisture in hair and scalp while supporting product stability.
May suit
Those looking for added hydration or smoother-feeling hair.
Worth knowing
It is also commonly used as a preservative booster to help maintain formula freshness. It is well tolerated in most haircare products.
Helps condition and soften the hair by providing a lightweight, nourishing coating.
May suit
Those seeking smoother, more manageable hair or added nourishment without heavy oils.
Worth knowing
Olive oil unsaponifiables are the fraction of olive oil rich in naturally occurring lipids that remain after saponification. They are valued for their ability to support softness and suppleness in hair products.
Argania Spinosa Kernel OilOils and butters
Conditioning oil
Softens and nourishes the hair, adding slip and a conditioned, glossy feel.
May suit
Dry, dull or frizz-prone hair.
Worth knowing
A popular conditioning oil used across many treatment and shine products.
TriethanolaminepH adjusters
pH adjuster
Triethanolamine helps adjust and stabilise the pH of haircare formulations.
May suit
Those interested in how a product maintains stability and performance may find this ingredient relevant.
Worth knowing
It is commonly used in small amounts to help products stay within an effective pH range. Its presence supports formulation texture and consistency.
Myristic AcidThickeners and stabilisers
Fatty acid / texture enhancer
A fatty acid that helps thicken and stabilise formulations while adding a soft, conditioned feel.
May suit
Those looking for products with a creamier texture or added softness in conditioning formulas.
Worth knowing
Myristic Acid is commonly used in both skincare and haircare to improve texture and support emulsification. It can also contribute mild cleansing properties in some formulations.
SilicaThickeners and stabilisers
Absorbent and texturising agent
Silica helps control oil, improve texture and provide slip in haircare formulas.
May suit
Those using styling or dry-finish products that benefit from a lightweight, matte feel.
Worth knowing
It is a common mineral ingredient used to enhance spreadability and stabilise product textures. It appears in a wide range of hair and styling products for its versatility.
LinaloolFragrance ingredients
Fragrance component
A fragrance component found naturally in many flowers and spices.
Worth knowing
A fragrance component that must be listed separately on labels because a minority of people can be sensitive to it. Its presence is normal, required disclosure and is not a quality signal.
Butylphenyl MethylpropionalFragrance ingredients
Fragrance component
A synthetic fragrance ingredient used to add a floral scent to haircare products.
May suit
Those who enjoy distinctly floral-scented products.
Worth knowing
It is a recognised fragrance allergen, so people with known fragrance sensitivities may prefer to patch test. Regulations and usage vary by region, and it may be phased out in some markets.
Benzyl BenzoateFragrance ingredients
Fragrance component
A fragrance component that is listed separately on labels by labelling convention.
Worth knowing
A fragrance component that must be listed separately on labels because a minority of people can be sensitive to it. Its presence is normal, required disclosure and is not a quality signal.