Hip Peas Natural Styling Pomade Reviews Summary

Hip Peas Natural Styling Pomade Review: Pros & Cons

Description: Hip Peas Natural Hair Styling Balm/Gel/Pomade - Light Hold, 2 oz jar

Avg. Price: $12.95

Rating: 4.3
based on 294 reviews.

Scent

Pros:

  • "The scent of the pomade is amazing."
  • "Smells nice."
  • "I love the ingredients and it smells great and it’s not too greasy or slimy."
  • "Happy with this product! Smell is great, not goopy."
  • "There is a nice light scent."
  • "It smells absolutely heavenly, but not overpowering at all."
  • "It smells sweet, kind of fruity."

Cons:

  • "It also has a strange smell that reminds me of cigarette smoke. Would not recommend."
  • "The small isn’t overwhelming, it’s a sweeter almost candy smell but again you can’t even smell it unless you put your nose right up to the jar."
  • "I’m not a fan of the scent."
  • "It smells like grape cough syrup."
  • "The smell is a bit cheap like a kids scent."
  • "I don’t love the cucumber scent (reminds me of bath and body works cucumber melon)."
  • "Not a huge fan of the smell."

Texture and Application

Pros:

  • "It doesn’t make his hair look greasy or feel too stiff."
  • "A little goes a long way so you definitely get your monies worth."
  • "Easy to use and clean."
  • "It is soft and smooth but has great hold."
  • "it has a well mixed texture."
  • "The texture of this cream is nice and thick and rinses off of hands easily."
  • "Easy to wash off hands."

Cons:

  • "it certainly will not hold up for long or in a windstorm without hairspray added to it!"
  • "Also you have to be careful because if you get too much at once it will turn their hair white because its so thick."
  • "After about 10 minutes the hold becomes nonexistent and it leaves the hair slightly sticky/tacky."
  • "I don't like the texture of it. It's not very smooth and it is a little gritty."
  • "When I use a lot it is white think and Pasty."
  • "Besides, the application is somewhat thick and hard to spread evenly on hair."
  • "At first the balm seems a bit thick and sticky."

Hold and Effectiveness

Pros:

  • "Works great on my 3 year olds pin straight hair. I don’t need to use a lot and it has great hold."
  • "It adds some volume and lift if you comb it through backwards."
  • "It keeps the hair in place and my baby boy looks so hip!"
  • "It works very good without making the hair look greasy or hard."
  • "It lasted the whole day, even through a nap."
  • "This product gives a great hold! I use it to spike my little guys hair and love that it’s clean."
  • "Nothing holds my sons super straight hair but this did and all day long!"

Cons:

  • "It doesn't last long, but it has good hold initially."
  • "Unfortunately this pomade doesn’t hold for more than a few hours, if that."
  • "It only holds hair for a little bit, then it looks like I didn't even style my baby's hair."
  • "The product smells good and it holds for a little bit, but not all day."
  • "Very minimal hold on dry hair."
  • "If he plays hard, this won't hold his hair in place."
  • "It Leaves a white residue and does not hold."

Value and Packaging

Pros:

  • "For $11, this will last us for several months--at least."
  • "First off, it’s packaged nicely."
  • "Came sealed and nicely packaged."
  • "Great product! Smells great, not greasy, and all natural!"
  • "This is great! I love the smell and how thick it is."
  • "5-stars as it is exactly what I wanted for my 4 year old son."
  • "Very happy with this product."

Cons:

  • "I knocked off one star though because of the poor quality control when shipping."
  • "Only gripe is that you get so little for what you pay for. The jar fits in the palm of my hand it’s tiny."
  • "However, it is quite a lot of money for such a small jar."
  • "I should have looked at the size because I was not expecting how small it was for how much it cost."
  • "Upon using it, I noticed how tiny the product is, I uploaded an image for comparison with my Yeti cup. It's 2 oz. which breaks down to a little more than $6 per once."
  • "It’s thick."
  • "By the end of my sons day at school there is no hold left."

Natural Ingredients and Safety

Pros:

  • "I like that this product is natural."
  • "Love that it is natural and won't harm his delicate kid hair!"
  • "My favorite features are that it is free of chemicals, parabens etc and is cruelty free."
  • "I love that it's a more natural balm for kids."
  • "It's safe for children of all ages and plant based that's hypoallergenic and doesn't have parabens, phthalates, petrochemicals or sulfates."
  • "I love that it’s not filled with harmful ingredients!"
  • "I love that this is a safe and natural hair product for baby."

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