Care Free Sheen Enhancer Activator Reviews Summary

Moisturization

Pros:

• "This stuff is the BOMB for rejuvenating and giving your hair some TLC."
• "It really does make the hair shiny / glossy and defines my waves, its not crunchy either hair stays very soft."
• "It curls her hair very nicely and Moisture it as well without being over greasy."
• "This product is the best moisturizer."
• "It is also a WONDERFUL moisturizer."
• "Keeps hair moisturized for a long time."
• "This product truly penetrates my 4c low porosity hair. My hair is always hard but using this I’ve never felt my hair so soft and moisturized without a super greasy feeling 10/10."

Cons:

• "Did not work as advertised my hair is naturally curly, this just made hair greasy and did not help with activating curls, weighed hair down."
• "Hard to blend in. Sits on hair."
• "It was a little heavy and sticky on my hair."
• "Whenever I try using it on dry hair, it turns white and stays really wet/greasy."
• "This worked was okay. It was a little heavy and sticky on my hair."
• "The curl activator is oily."
• "Even with diluting it, it was still too heavy in our hair."

Scent

Pros:

• "Smells really good."
• "The smell isn't strong."
• "It also has a nice smell and doesn't make my scalp oily."
• "Smell is meh. Not too strong but a little Shea buttery scent??"
• "It isn't greasy and the smell is light."
• "Nice scent. Not oily, rubs into ur scalp easy peasy."
• "It has a great smell."

Cons:

• "There was no discernable scent."
• "Smells good but, dissipates when dry."
• "The only thing I don’t like with this product, is it has a strong perfume smell."
• "The smell is also very strong and not very pleasant."

Texture and Application

Pros:

• "It's kind of a lightweight moisturizing styler."
• "This stuff makes her curls soft and defined without the wet look or crunch."
• "It's not greasy & doesn't leave his hair heavy or weighted down."
• "It’s not oily, doesn’t leave a residue and helps with the frizz."
• "A little goes a long way."
• "The texture is like really soft jelly."
• "It's super light weight, non greasy, and it smells good."

Cons:

• "It leaves my hair feeling crunchy…. Not for gals like me."
• "It made my hair feel like straw, I have 0 curl just lots of frizz."
• "Once your hair starts to dry, it just ends up in a frizzy, dry mess."
• "For some reason this just made my hair feel icky and dry even when it was spray or damped hair."
• "It is good at getting curls to lift at the roots but is a bit crunchy when dried."
• "The only drawback it that it is a little sticky."
• "This product seems to have changed. Supper greasy and messy."

Effectiveness

Pros:

• "Soft Sheen Care Free Curl Gold Instant Activator is an AMAZING PRODUCT!!!"
• "Works really well on caucasian curls."
• "The curl activator helps make the curls more defined."
• "It will however enhance your curls and moisturize your hair better than many products of triple the price."
• "It really brought out the curl pattern near my roots."
• "This product allows goes with my natural hair pattern but enhances it."
• "Great for defining a natural curl without heat."

Cons:

• "This product did the complete opposite then what it claimed to do. My curls were immediately weighed down and my hair became frizzy."
• "It also left my hair looking frizzy."
• "I don't feel like it really defined my curls."
• "This did nothing to enhance my curl definition, but, it did a hell of a lot for moisture!!!!"
• "It pulled all of the curl out of mine."
• "Put it in my hair no type of definition at all."
• "It says it’s for natural or curly hair and when I read “activating” On the bottle I assumes it would moisture and define my curls. This product did NOT do that at all!"

Packaging and Delivery

Pros:

• "Delivery was quick and I love the product, but show 2 bottles together, received one."
• "The product was packaged well so it did not spill."
• "This product arrived on time and it works well on curly hair to keep in moisture."

Cons:

• "Horrible!!! Bad enough that it was a day late, but you can see the package was wet with gel all over."
• "However, some of the product was leaked out in the plastic cover. Better packaging is needed."
• "Arrived open and it had spilled!"
• "I ordered 3 of these, 1 was partially opened! So of course it ended up on a number of the items included in the packaging 😡."