
Smoothing Gel
- Certified vegan
- Sulfate free
- Silicone free
- Paraben free
- Sugarcane-based tube
- Upcycled apples
Also free from phthalates and PEGs.
Master every style from defined curls to sleek sophistication. This versatile, non-flaking gel shapes, smooths, and controls while providing a flexible hold that moves with you. Create pin-straight sleekness, defined curls, or polished updos - all while protecting against humidity and maintaining healthy shine.
From the orchard, for your hair
Quism and Shale Ridge share one founder, Alicia Hardman. Apples are at the heart of both. We press them for our ciders, and our HydrApple Complex™ is made with upcycled apples.
How it works
From apple to HydrApple Complex™
HydrApple Complex™ is the trademarked hydration blend in every Quism formula. It starts with upcycled apples and helps your hair hold on to moisture.
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Step 1
The apple
Apples hold water to stay plump and juicy.
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Step 2
Upcycled
Apples from the apple juice industry get a second life.
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Step 3
Pressed
The apples are pressed into an apple extract.
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Step 4
HydrApple Complex™
The extract joins plant proteins, provitamin B5 and floral waters.
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Step 5
Happier hair
Hydration and moisture for hair that is softer, shinier and lighter.


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