Hair wax

What are these hair waxes used for?

These are professional waxes that style, define, and hold hair, offering different levels of hold and finish (natural, matte, or glossy). They tame unruly hair, add volume, body, and texture, keeping your style in place all day long.

How do you use them correctly?

The method varies slightly depending on the type of wax:

For cream/jar waxes (Natural Effect, Bullstrong, Hulk, Mirror, Purple):

  1. Take a small amount (about the size of a hazelnut) from the jar.
  2. Rub it between your palms to warm it up and make it even.
  3. Apply to dry or slightly damp hair, starting from the roots and distributing evenly.
  4. Style with your fingers or a comb as desired.
  5. To remove: simply wash with water and shampoo.

For Powder Wax (Intense Noir):

  1. Sprinkle a small amount of powder onto your hands or directly onto the roots.
  2. Gently massage to distribute evenly.
  3. Style your hair with your fingers.
  4. For a natural volumizing effect: apply to wet hair and let it air dry.

For Shiny Coconut and Vanilla Wax:

  1. Take a small amount with your fingers.
  2. Spread it over your entire hand and dilute with a little water.
  3. Style until you achieve the desired shape.

How often can I use them?

You can use them every day. All Bulligans waxes are formulated to be easily rinsed out without leaving residue (no build-up), so you can wash your hair in the evening and reapply the next morning without any problems.

What is the difference between all the waxes?

The Bulligans range offers 7 different waxes for different needs and styles:

Wax

Hold

Finish

Fragrance

Ideal for

Natural Effect

Medium

Natural/Matte

Woods and Tobacco (sweet)

Stressed hair, natural volume, everyday look

Powder Intense Noir

Medium

Matte

Intense Noir (woody spicy)

Wavy/curly hair, root volume, natural texture

Shiny Coconut and Vanilla

Medium/Soft

Glossy

Coconut and Vanilla (exotic)

Unruly hair, brilliant definition, short/medium cuts

Bullstrong

Extra Strong

Glossy

Woods and Tobacco

Very unruly hair, maximum hold, structured looks

Hulk Limited

Soft

Intense Glossy

Woods and Tobacco

Luminous looks, fine hair, limited edition

Mirror Wax

Strong

Mirror shine

Woods and Tobacco (sweet)

Unruly hair, mirror effect, strong hold (out of stock)

Purple White Peach

Soft

Glossy

White Peach (fruity)

Natural looks, light shine, everyday freshness

Which one should I choose if I want a natural and matte effect?

Choose Natural Effect Woods and Tobacco Wax or Intense Noir Powder Wax:

  • Natural Effect: natural finish, adds body and volume to stressed hair, medium hold
  • Powder Wax: matte finish, exceptional root volume, perfect for wavy or curly hair

Which one should I choose if I want a glossy effect?

It depends on the hold you're looking for:

  • Extra Strong Hold: Bullstrong – for very unruly hair, lasts all day
  • Strong Hold: Mirror Wax – mirror effect, strong hold (currently out of stock)
  • Medium/Soft Hold: Coconut and Vanilla or Hulk Limited – brilliant but flexible shine
  • Soft Hold + Freshness: Purple White Peach – light shine and fruity scent

Which one should I choose if I have wavy or curly hair?

Intense Noir Powder Wax is perfect for you! The powder formula:

  • Defines natural curls without weighing them down
  • Adds volume to the roots
  • Maintains a matte and natural finish
  • Can be used on wet hair for a more defined effect as it dries

Which one should I choose if I have fine or stressed hair?

Natural Effect Woods and Tobacco Wax is ideal:

  • Adds body and volume to stressed hair
  • Does not weigh hair down thanks to acacia senegal gum
  • Natural finish that doesn't "flatten" the hair
  • Easily rinsed out

Which one should I choose if I have very unruly hair?

Bullstrong Wax is the solution:

  • Extra strong hold that tames even the most unruly hair
  • Glossy effect that enhances the style
  • Holds all day without sagging
  • Easily removed with shampoo

What ingredients do they contain?

All waxes share a base of selected ingredients for performance and hair respect:

Common key ingredients:

  • Beeswax (Cera Alba): provides structure, body, and natural hold
  • Kaolin: white clay that improves texture, adds volume, and absorbs excess oil
  • Silica: adds thickness, volume, and improves manageability
  • Acacia Senegal Gum: provides flexible hold without weighing down or stiffening
  • PVP (Polyvinylpyrrolidone): fixing polymer that ensures long-lasting hold

Powder Wax has a minimal formula:

  • Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Silica, PVP, Parfum

All formulas are easily rinsed out and leave no residue.

Are the fragrances intense and long-lasting?

Yes! All Bulligans waxes have intense and persistent fragrances that remain on the hair for hours:

  • Woods and Tobacco (Natural Effect, Bullstrong, Hulk, Mirror): sweet, warm, masculine, and enveloping note with hints of precious woods and tobacco
  • Intense Noir (Powder Wax): woody, spicy, bold, and intoxicating fragrance
  • Coconut and Vanilla (Shiny Wax): exotic, sweet, tropical, and fresh note
  • White Peach (Purple): fruity, juicy, floral, and velvety note

Do they weigh down or make hair greasy?

No! The formulas are balanced not to weigh hair down:

  • Cream waxes have non-greasy textures that distribute easily
  • Powder wax is very light and absorbs excess oil
  • Acacia senegal gum and silica provide weightless hold

For optimal results, use small amounts (a little goes a long way!) and distribute well between your hands before applying.

Are they easy to remove?

Absolutely yes! All waxes are formulated to be easily rinsed out with a simple wash of water and shampoo, without leaving residue or build-up on the scalp. There's no need to use clarifying shampoos or aggressive washing.

Can I restyle my hair during the day?

Yes! Medium/soft hold waxes (Natural Effect, Coconut and Vanilla, Hulk, Purple) are restylable throughout the day: simply run your fingers through your hair to reactivate the product and adjust the style.

Strong/extra strong hold waxes (Bullstrong, Mirror) provide more hold and are less restylable, but guarantee impeccable hold all day long.

Are they suitable for all hair types?

Yes! The range is designed to cover all needs:

  • Fine hair: Natural Effect, Hulk, Purple (do not weigh down)
  • Thick/unruly hair: Bullstrong, Mirror (maximum hold)
  • Wavy/curly hair: Powder Wax (defines without weighing down)
  • Stressed hair: Natural Effect (adds body)
  • Short/medium cuts: All, especially Coconut and Vanilla and Bullstrong

In what format are they sold?

  • Cream waxes: 100 ml jar with screw lid
  • Powder Wax: 20 g bottle with dispensing applicator

The concentrated formula makes them last a long time: a 100 ml jar lasts approximately 2-3 months with daily use.

Are they natural and Made in Italy?

Yes! All waxes are produced in Italy according to professional quality standards. They contain selected ingredients such as beeswax, kaolin, silica, and acacia senegal gum. They are not tested on animals and are easily rinsed out to respect hair and the environment.

Can I use them on wet hair?

  • Intense Noir Powder Wax: yes, it can be used on wet hair for a natural volumizing effect as it dries
  • Cream waxes: better on dry or slightly damp hair for optimal distribution and better hold

Which wax has the freshest scent?

Shiny Purple White Peach Wax has the freshest, fruitiest, and lightest fragrance, perfect for the warm season or for those who prefer sweet and non-woody notes.

Followed by Shiny Coconut and Vanilla Wax, with an exotic, tropical, and sunny note.

 

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