The KMS Curl Up Control Creme is part of the KMS CurlUp line, specially created for curly and wavy hair. Here’s a quick overview of what this cream offers.

• Curls stay defined, not sticky
• Frizz controlled for up to seventy-two hours (brand message)
• Flexible hold without a hard or crunchy curl
• Conditions hair while styling
• Suitable for all hair lengths and unisex
• Contains a UV filter (Benzophenone-4) to protect hair from sunlight
• Works for light to medium curl types

Apply the cream to towel-dried hair for the best result. This ensures even distribution and maximum frizz control.

1. Emulsify a small amount of cream between your palms.
2. Evenly distribute the product through your damp, towel-dried hair.
3. Scrunch your curls gently to clump them together.
4. Let your hair air dry or use a diffuser on low heat.
5. For extra definition on dry hair, rub a small amount of cream between your fingers and run through your curls.

If you want to combine the cream with a lighter formula for days when your hair needs more air, the Curl Up Perfecting Lotion is a finer addition for when you want a lighter feel.

Your curls are clumped and shaped without feeling stiff or fixed. This flexible result happens because the cream forms a smooth film around each hair strand. Panthenol attracts moisture and locks it in, keeping your hair soft throughout the day.

The KMS Curl Up hair cream also contains Si orange blossom extract and peppermint extract. The brand claims these plant extracts help tame unruly curls and waves. So the KMS CurlUp formula combines care and styling in a single step. If you want a curl cream that won’t dry out your hair, this is a natural choice.

The cream works best on light to medium curls and waves. Users with fine to medium wavy or curly hair say their curls stay well defined without feeling flat or weighed down. Do you have tight or very coarse curls? You might need more hold than this cream offers. In that case, the Curl Up Twisting Style Balm is a stronger option from the same line.

No, the cream gives flexible hold without stiffening your curls. Most users highlight the soft, resilient feeling as a plus: your curls look shaped but don’t feel like a helmet. If you’re used to a firm gel and prefer that crunchy effect, you’ll find this cream gentler. It’s a conscious choice for those wanting a natural finish.

KMS states the cream controls frizz for up to seventy-two hours. In practice, this depends heavily on the weather and your hair type. Under normal conditions, users confirm the frizz control lasts a good day. In high humidity, frizz can return sooner than seventy-two hours. Applying a small amount of cream to dry hair helps refresh the result then.

If you’re unsure between the Control Creme and a lighter option, hair type is the key factor. The Control Creme is richer and adds more weight to the hair, which helps medium to thicker hair clump nicely. Have fine wavy hair that quickly falls flat? Then the Curl Up Wave Foam Mousse is a lighter choice that lifts your waves instead of weighing them down. For medium curls that also need some care, the cream almost always wins. It’s a professional salon brand with a long history, and you feel that balance between hold and care.

Have a question about the KMS Curl Up Control Creme or want to know if this product suits your hair? Our Team is happy to help. Email info@haarspullen.nl or call us during office hours. We’re happy to help you find products that suit your hair best.

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Water / Aqua / Eau, CeTearyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Isopropyl Palmitate, Cetyl Acetate, Lanolin Alcohol, Myristyl Alcohol, Vp/ Va Copolymer, Sorbitan Oleate, Isopropyl Myristate, Behentrimonium Methosulfate, Propylene Glycol, Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Leaf Extract, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Flower Extract, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hydrolyzed Corn Starch, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil, Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil, Panthenol, Butyl STearate, STearamidopropyl Dimethylamine, STearyl Acetate, Acetamide Mea, Lactic Acid, Chitosan, Oleyl Acetate, Polyquaternium‑11, Acetylated Lanolin Alcohol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Disodium Edta, Benzophenone‑4, Caprylyl Glycol, Sorbitol, Bht, Phenoxyethanol, Fragrance / Parfum, Linalool, Benzyl Salicylate, Limonene, Red 4 / C.I. 14700, Yellow 5 / C.I. 19140

We recommend always checking the ingredients list on the packaging for the most accurate information before use. Due to product updates and optimisation, the ingredients listed here may differ from those on the packaging.