Alcina Forming Gel

Professional styling gel designed primarily for short hair and styles that require strong shape control. It offers a high level of hold and is suitable for both classic and creative salon styling.

Benefits

• Provides strong and long-lasting hold with Hold level 8 out of 10
• Allows precise shaping and definition of individual sections of the hair
• Suitable especially for short hair and more expressive creative styles
• Does not leave hair feeling unpleasantly hard
• Does not make hair stick together and helps maintain a clean-looking style
• Contains panthenol and sorbitol
• No silicones are listed in the current INCI

Key ingredients

• Panthenol – a caring ingredient known for its moisturising and conditioning properties
• Sorbitol – a humectant that helps maintain the necessary moisture in the hair

How to use

1. Use 1–2 pumps of gel, depending on hair length.
2. Apply evenly to damp or dry hair.
3. Shape the hairstyle according to the desired result.

Frequently asked questions FAQ

• What does the number 8 in the name Forming Gel 8 mean? It indicates a high level of hold. The product has a Hold factor of 8 out of 10 and is therefore designed for hairstyles that need firmer, long-lasting control.

• Is Forming Gel 8 a replacement for the original Alcina Forming Gel? Yes. The current Forming Gel is the successor version of the original product in the new ALCINA styling portfolio. From 2026, the brand is gradually moving its styling products into a new design, while the product names remain unchanged.