Amika anti-frizz shampoo — 275ml smoothing cleanser with humidity protection, lightweight hydration

Amika Forget Frizz Anti-Frizz Shampoo is a smoothing, lightweight cleanser that helps lock in moisture and reduce frizz for up to 72 hours while shielding hair from humidity.

This shampoo is formulated for medium to thick, coarse hair (types 2a–4c) and combines an extended humidity-shield system with plant-derived ingredients like water lily extract and aloe leaf juice to improve manageability and surface smoothness. It cleanses without stripping, leaving strands primed for conditioning and styling steps that extend smoothness through humid conditions.

How does this shampoo keep hair smooth when humidity rises?

The formula creates a lightweight barrier around the hair shaft that resists moisture from the air, helping strands stay sleeker and less prone to frizz. While cleansing, it also deposits conditioning actives so hair feels softer and detangles more easily after rinsing.

• Extended humidity-shield technology helps limit moisture absorption.
• Water lily extract smooths cuticles for improved shine and slip.
• Aloe leaf juice provides lightweight hydration without weighing hair down.

Will this work for my medium to coarse, curly or textured hair?

Yes — the shampoo is tailored to hair types 2a through 4c, addressing thicker, coarser textures that commonly experience frizz. It focuses on moisture balance and cuticle smoothing rather than heavy silicones, so curls and coils maintain definition while resisting puffiness.

• Formulated for medium to thick strands and textured patterns.
• Light conditioning to preserve natural shape and movement.
• Reduces frizz while improving manageability for styling routines.

How should I use it to get the best frizz control results?

Use as the first step in your routine: shampoo, rinse, and follow with a compatible conditioner or leave-in product to seal in smoothness. For optimal performance in humid weather, apply to clean, damp hair and finish with styling products that support humidity defense.

• Apply to wet hair, lather, then rinse thoroughly.
• Pair with Forget Frizz conditioner or anti-frizz styling products.
• Style as usual; reapply humidity-protective leave-ins on high-humidity days.

What results can I expect and how long do they last?

In consumer testing, the system showed measurable reduction in visible frizz and smoother hair feel; individual results vary by hair type and environment. When used with complementary anti-frizz products, many users report sustained control across humid conditions without heavy buildup.

• Noticeably smoother surface texture after washing and conditioning.
• Lightweight hydration prevents dryness-related frizz.
• Best results seen when used as part of the Forget Frizz regimen.

Who this product is for: Amika Forget Frizz Anti-Frizz Shampoo is best suited for people with medium to thick or coarse hair (curl patterns 2a–4c) who want lightweight moisture, improved manageability, and protection from humidity-driven frizz. It’s a practical choice for anyone seeking a cleansing step that primes hair for longer-lasting smoothness without heavy residue, especially in humid climates or seasonal weather changes.

Ingredients

Water/Aqua/Eau, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Glycerin, Cocamide MIPA, Glycolic Acid, Lactic Acid, Hippophae Rhamnoides (Sea-Buckthorn/Argousier) Fruit/Seed Oil, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, Nymphaea Alba (Water Lily) Root Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Panthenol, Trehalose, Ethyl Linoleate, Ethyl Oleate, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Caprylic Acid, Xylitol, Tocopherol (Vitamin E/Vitamine E), Cetearyl Alcohol, Behentrimonium Chloride*, Phenyl Trimethicone, Propylene Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Polyquaternium-7, Sorbitol, Sodium Lignosulfonate, Ceresin, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Magnesium Aluminum Silicate, Glycol Distearate, Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Sodium Hydroxide, Benzyl Alcohol, Citric Acid, Phenoxyethanol, Fragrance/Parfum *antistatic agent/agent antistatique