Step 6. For the best results I recommend stirring until the product is almost too thick to stir and then scrape it into your jar/container, this helps to prevent the ingredients from separating during the cooling phase. However, if you don't want to a messy looking product, you can also try pouring the liquid as soon as it starts to thicken.

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The key to success when making a water-based pomade is to use the right ingredients. The main ingredients are beeswax, shea butter, coconut oil, and essential oils. These are all natural ingredients that are used to help provide the hold and shine you need for a great hairstyle.

American Crew Pomade Medium Hold, $16.99. This water-based formula will rinse clean out your hair, leaving no sticky residue after styling. It's made to give you control and a high amount of shine. The photo above was submitted by StyleNook user RockynCurls, if you'd like to share your own curly selfie post it here.

All the recipes I've tried researching online involve oil based pomades. I know water is the main ingredient as per the name suggests, but I'm not sure how and when to add the water. It would be a dream if there was a decent recipe out there because pomades can get pretty pricey when you're on a budget.