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Sometimes, shorter strands just need an extra push from products for cooperate.

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That’s why we’ve asked short-hairedAllureeditors and professional stylists to give us their bestshort-hair styling picks.

Here are 12 of their favorites, spanning all hair types and textures.

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“This is one of them for sure!”

Because of the pomade’s flexible hold, you could restyle your hair throughout the day, if needed.

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Use it on damp or dry hair to get the perfect beachy waves.

This product helps to smooth the hair, adds shine, and provides heat protection.

The thick honey-based cream softens and moisturizes dry curls while also leaving a nice hold.

Vernon François Styling Cream on white background

After applying, Thorne likes to add a littlebit of oilto break up any potential crunchiness.

The lightweight gel can sometimes leave waves and loose curls crunchy, and Dall’sen has a simple fix.

It might not deliver Kristin Ess’s signature beach waves, but itcanprovide the same matte finish.

Verb Sculpting Clay on white background

The brand recommends it for anyone with a wavy hair jot down.

Fun fact: you’re free to also use it to polish parts for braids.

Its vitamin B5 complex provides your ends with relief after heat-styling or color treatment.

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Its main ingredient is glycerin, meaning it’s a sure thing for maintaining moisture in between wash days.

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Keratase Fluidissime AntiFrizz Spray on white background

Adwoa Beauty Baomint Moisturizing Curl Defining Cream on white background

Not Your Mother’s Curl Talk Frizz Control Sculpting Gel on white background

Living Proof Amp2 Instant Texture Volumizer on white background

Camille Rose Naturals Curl Maker on white background

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RCo Dart Pomade Stick on white background

Kristen Ess Dry Finish Working Texture Spray on white background

Cake Beauty The Curl Friend on white background

Kenra Professional Platinum Texturizing Taffy 13 on white background

Shea Moisture Coconut  Hibiscus Curl Enhancing Smoothie on white background

Harry’s Sculpting Gel on white background

Rene Furterer Style Vegetal Styling Wax on white background

Miss Jessie’s Coily Custard on white background

Oribe Fiber Groom Elastic Texture Paste on white background

Aphogee Curlific Curl Definer on white background