{"product_id":"gibs-water-wax-showman-4oz-water-based-styling-wax-medium-hold-and-high-shine","title":"GIBS Water Wax SHOWMAN — 4oz Water-Based Styling Wax, Medium Hold and High Shine","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGIBS SHOWMAN Water Wax is a water-based styling wax that delivers medium hold with a healthy high shine while rinsing out easily.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for men and stylists who want a polished, glossy finish without the heaviness of oil-based pomades, this 4oz jar blends natural emollients like prickly pear cactus and beeswax for hydration plus scent notes of white cedar, absinthe, and spicy black pepper. The formula behaves like a pomade in shine but feels like a wax to the touch, making it versatile for classic slick-backs, textured pomps, and crisp lineups. Because it's water soluble, you can reactivate and restyle throughout the day or rinse clean at the end of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does SHOWMAN Water Wax perform on different hair types?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSHOWMAN is formulated to sit comfortably between pomade and wax, giving control without stiffness. On fine hair it adds visible shine and light body; on thicker hair it provides manageability and defined hold without hard crunchiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMedium hold tames frizz and secures styles without feeling stiff.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh shine enhances depth and definition on darker and lighter tones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-based finish keeps hair workable and easy to reshape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrickly pear cactus and beeswax help hydrate and reduce roughness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this rinse out easily and let me restyle during the day?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — because the product is water-based it dissolves with water and shampoos cleanly, unlike heavy oil-based pomades. The formula is also reactivatable: a little water and finger work will soften the wax so you can reshape your style without adding more product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-soluble base allows quick rinsing in warm water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReactivatable texture responds to moisture for mid-day touch-ups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLeaves minimal residue, simplifying nightly washing routines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I apply SHOWMAN to get the best shine and hold?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWork a small amount between your palms until it softens, then distribute evenly through dry or slightly damp hair. For slick styles, apply from back to front and comb; for textured looks, rake through with fingers and finish with targeted shaping for lineup definition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStart with a pea-sized amount and increase as needed for thicker hair.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWarm the wax in your hands to improve spreadability and shine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a comb for smooth styles or fingers for texture and separation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat scent and sensory experience does SHOWMAN provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fragrance blends aromatic white cedar with green absinthe and a hint of spicy black pepper for a masculine, slightly herbal profile that’s noticeable without overpowering. The product texture feels like a soft wax, offering a tactile sense of control while imparting a glossy finish that catches light well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSubtle cedar-absinthe-pepper scent for a refined, modern aroma.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWax-like feel for tactile styling feedback and control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-shine surface finish enhances classic and contemporary looks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? GIBS SHOWMAN Water Wax suits anyone seeking a balance of medium hold and prominent shine in a water-soluble formula — ideal for barbers, everyday commuters, performative looks, and those who prefer natural-feeling ingredients like prickly pear cactus and beeswax. If you want easy rinse-out, restylability, and a polished finish without heavy buildup, SHOWMAN is a practical choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFeatures a pomade hold with the feel of a wax\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh Shine product\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater based so it rinses out easily and can be reactivated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater\/Aqua\/Eau, Ceteareth-25, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Cera Alba (Beeswax), Propylene Glycol, Glycerin, PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate, PEG-75 Lanolin, Ceteareth-20, Polysorbate 20, Propylene Glycol Dibenzoate, Fragrance (Parfum), VP\/Methacrylamide\/Vinyl Imidazole Copolymer, Humulus Lupulus (Hops) Extract, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf (Holy Basil) Powder, Opuntia Vulgaris (Prickly Pear Cactus) Extract, Phenylpropanol, Propanediol, Tocopherol, Benzyl Benzoate, Citronellol, Methyl Ionones, Coumarin, Limonene, Linalool, Caprylyl Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Sorbic Acid, Orange 4 CI 15510, Titanium Dioxide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is SHOWMAN Water Wax easy to wash out?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The water-based formula rinses clean with water and standard shampoo, leaving minimal residue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I restyle my hair after applying SHOWMAN?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The wax is reactivatable with a bit of water and finger work for quick mid-day adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"GIBS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67551169544362,"sku":"B0BJ7KMB15","price":69.45,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/8989\/6874\/files\/gibs-showman-front-jar.jpg?v=1790852247","url":"https:\/\/opulora.ca\/products\/gibs-water-wax-showman-4oz-water-based-styling-wax-medium-hold-and-high-shine","provider":"OPULORA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}