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Cantu Avocado Styling Gel - 18.5oz: Paraben-Free, Phthalate-Free, Contains Shea Butter, For Coily Textured Curly Hair - 2 of 4Cantu Avocado Styling Gel - 18.5oz: Paraben-Free, Phthalate-Free, Contains Shea Butter, For Coily Textured Curly Hair - 3 of 4Cantu Avocado Styling Gel - 18.5oz: Paraben-Free, Phthalate-Free, Contains Shea Butter, For Coily Textured Curly Hair - 4 of 4
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Cantu Avocado Styling Gel - 18.5oz: Paraben-Free, Phthalate-Free, Contains Shea Butter, For Coily Textured Curly Hair

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At a glance

About this item

Highlights

  • Avocado oil hydrates hair and seals in moisture
  • Adds light hold to increase manageability
  • Defines strands without the crunch, flakes, or itch
  • Allow Cantu to bring out the best in your curls, coils, or waves and restore your authentic beauty.

Description

Cantu’s Avocado Styling Gel increases hair’s manageability, provides a soft hold, and defines strands with ease. Our signature, award-winning shea butter formula is infused with avocado oil for ultimate hydration, and this sulfate-free gel contains no harsh chemicals like mineral oil, parabens, silicones, or alcohol. Allow Cantu to restore your authentic beauty with our carefully-curated formula designed for curly, coily, and wavy hair.
Hair Type: Curly, Textured, Coily
Health Facts: Contains Shea Butter, Paraben-Free, Phthalate-Free
Product Warning: Keep out of reach of children, eye irritant
Product Form: Gel
Sustainability Claims: Cruelty-Free
Beauty Purpose: Hair Styling
Net weight: 18.5 Ounces
TCIN: 80143012
UPC: 817513019975
Item Number (DPCI): 063-05-7287
Origin: Made in the USA
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Ingredients:

water (aqua), carbomer, polysorbate-20, vp/va copolymer, fragrance, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, aminomethyl propanol, phenoxyethanol, benzoic acid, ethylhexylglycerin, glycereth-2 cocoate, glycerin, disodium edta, yellow 6 (ci 15985), yellow 10 (ci 47005)

Shipping details

Estimated ship dimensions: 3.6 inches length x 3.6 inches width x 4.4 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1.3 pounds

Return details

This item can be returned to any Target store or Target.com.
This item must be returned within 90 days of the date it was purchased in store, delivered to the guest, delivered by a Shipt shopper, or picked up by the guest.
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Q: Is this product free from harsh chemicals?

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  • A: Yes, it is free from sulfates, mineral oil, silicones, parabens, and alcohol.

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Q: What kind of hair types is this gel suitable for?

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  • A: This styling gel is suitable for all hair types, particularly textured hair.

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Q: What key ingredient is highlighted for hydration?

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  • A: Avocado oil is the key ingredient that hydrates hair and seals in moisture.

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Q: Does the gel provide a strong or light hold on hair?

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  • A: The gel provides a light hold, making hair more manageable without causing crunch or flakes.

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Q: Is the Cantu Avocado Styling Gel cruelty-free?

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  • A: Yes, this product is labeled as cruelty-free.

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Additional product information and recommendations

Guests are saying

The Cantu Avocado Styling Gel is a popular choice among guests for its ability to define curls without leaving them crunchy or dry. Many appreciate its pleasant scent and the generous amount of product provided. While it works well for various hair types, some guests noted that it may not offer the strongest hold, especially for very curly hair. Overall, it is a versatile gel that can be a great addition to your hair care routine.
    Summary created by AI from text of reviews reflecting recent feedback provided across different star ratings (includes incentivized reviews)
    4.3 out of 5 stars with 137 reviews
    effectiveness: 3.92 out of 5
    quality: 3.55 out of 5
    value: 4.18 out of 5
    69% would recommend
    13 recommendations
    5 out of 5 stars
    29 March, 2026
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    I loved this product

    I am absolutely delighted with the Cantu Flaxseed Cream Gel (16 oz). From the very first application, I noticed that it defines my curls beautifully without leaving them hard or stiff. The consistency is lightweight yet moisturizing, which helps keep my hair soft and manageable throughout the day. The scent is pleasant and not overpowering—something I really appreciate. Plus, it leaves no white residue or sticky feeling, which is incredibly important to me. I’ve also noticed less frizz and added shine in my hair. This is definitely a product I would buy again—especially if you’re looking for natural definition combined with hydration.
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    5 out of 5 stars
    27 March, 2026
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    “This product is phenomenal. My curls turn out ama

    This product is phenomenal! My curls turn out amazing. The container has a good size, contains plenty of product, smells delightful, and is very affordable. The quality is excellent, and its ingredients take care of my hair in a healthy way.
    SobbeR
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    5 out of 5 stars
    27 March, 2026
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    the best

    I love this product; all Cantu products are good and affordable. My family and I use this gel because it's avocado-based and doesn't have a bad smell.
    JackelineC
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    5 out of 5 stars
    27 March, 2026
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    The best gel for your curly hair 👩‍🦱

    If you use gel for more definition for your curly hair this is the best gel I ever use in the life, I use for two weeks and it’s so amaizing my curls looks more natural and shine. ✨ I really love this product because don’t break my hair and my hair feels more moisturizing.
    RaidelinaF
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    5 out of 5 stars
    27 March, 2026
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    Great hold without stiffness or flakes

    I love how this gel defines my curls while keeping them Soft and frizz-free . it gives a nice hold without feeling crunchy or sticky , and my hair feels hydrated after using it. Great for everyday styling !
    MaríaCarlaR
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    5 out of 5 stars
    25 March, 2026
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    Amazing

    I love the texture of this gel, it’s simply spectacular, I love how it leaves my hair I use it a lot to define even my curls the smell is also very pleasant My hairstyle lasts a long time
    VictoriaF
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    5 out of 5 stars
    25 March, 2026
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    Alcohol-free. Perfect for daily use.

    Cantu Avocado Gel hydrates deeply well, defines curls without residue. And flexible hold, smells great, alcohol-free. Perfect for daily use!
    CristalM
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    5 out of 5 stars
    25 March, 2026
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    Highly recommended

    I never have some of the styling chairs. I brought this for the first time and I felt my hair gonna fall a lot, but it never did and the drying process of the gel is so cool. It stays wherever it should stay and appearance is awesome.
    NishithaR
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    5 out of 5 stars
    25 March, 2026
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    Great hold without stiffness

    I really like this styling gel . The texture is smooth and easy to apply ; and it doesn’t leaves my hair feeling hard or sticky .It provide a good hold while still keeping my hair soft and defined . I also love that it contains avocado oil and shea butter , which help keep my hair moisturized and healthy looking .
    LisbetF
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    5 out of 5 stars
    24 March, 2026
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    The most important thing about this product is tha

    Cantu is an excellent product, it is highly recommended because it leaves your hair soft and silky. I love this product you can find it in every Store and it works wonderfully and it is easy to Apply
    AliceP
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    4 out of 5 stars
    24 March, 2026
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    Great definition and scent without the crunch

    This gel is a total gem if you’re looking for definition paired w/ hydratation; it has a delicious, fresh fruity scent that lingers subtly in you hair. The packaging is a generous 18.5 oz jar, which is súper practical for scooping out its thick, jam-like consistency that glides on smoothly without leaving a sticky mess on your hands.
    FernandaS
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    5 out of 5 stars
    24 March, 2026
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    Love it

    "Love this gel! 😊 Gives my hair the perfect balance of moisture and hold. The avocado oil and shea butter combo works wonders, leaving my hair soft and manageable. Plus, it's free from harsh chemicals - big win!"
    CarlaS
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    5 out of 5 stars
    21 March, 2026
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    Excellent option to define your curls.

    I tried the Cantu Avocado Styling Gel, and honestly, I was quite surprised. It has a lightweight texture that doesn't weigh the hair down, and it applies very easily without leaving a sticky residue. What I liked most is that it defines curls well and helps control frizz, leaving the hair looking more hydrated and with a natural shine. Furthermore, it doesn't leave that typical "crunchy" effect found in some gels; instead, it keeps the hair soft and full of movement. In short, it’s a great option for daily use—especially if you’re looking for natural definition, hydration, and a lightweight finish without any heavy feeling.
    MaricesiN
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    4 out of 5 stars
    21 March, 2026
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    It defines curls in amazing ways.

    This works on my kids here and it makes your hair not oily at all it makes it good brings out all their curls. It leaves your hair and your scalp feeling great and moisture it doesn't leave white residue behind and it doesn't give you dandruff and my girl's hair grows wonderful with this and the avocado just brings out the shine
    BrendaB
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    5 out of 5 stars
    21 March, 2026
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    It leaves the hair looking very nice.

    Very good durability, good performance, very practical, excellent value, easy application, does not damage hair I really like it for defining things, it's very good.
    BetsyW
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    5 out of 5 stars
    20 March, 2026
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    I loved it

    I like this gel because it leaves a beautiful finish on my hair. Its texture is super light and it absorbs well. The quality is so good that I've already finished the whole jar.
    CarmenR
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    4 out of 5 stars
    19 March, 2026
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    Easy application

    Easy application, makes a great cast for curls. Very clean look and great smell. Great for slick backs and baby hairs but also great for curls!!!
    SammiL
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    5 out of 5 stars
    17 March, 2026
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    Best gel ever

    this gel was super comfortable. It had a great suitability with my hair. The consistency was amazing. The longevity was there and it had my appearance at a 10 out of 10.
    RebecaB
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    5 out of 5 stars
    16 March, 2026
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    Great gel for day to day use

    Love the way this product feels in my hair. Smells great. Overall highly recommend this gel. The ingredients are pretty clean and the Avocado and Shea butter is a nice touch.
    DanielR
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    5 out of 5 stars
    16 March, 2026
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    Beuty

    Gris si the only gel o hace ever found that dilivers my natural curls flawlessly! I buy it by the case! It lasts longs tan any other product delivering shine, definition, bounce and healthly look and feel.
    ElaS
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