KÉRASTASE Curl Manifesto Essentielle Conditioner — 8.5 fl oz for Curly & Coily Hair, Hydrating Detangling & Frizz Control

Kérastase Curl Manifesto Essentielle Conditioner is a lightweight, moisture-rich conditioner designed to hydrate, detangle and reduce frizz for all curl and coil types, leaving curls bouncy, soft and shiny.

If you want a conditioner that targets dryness and tangles without flattening curl shape, this formula combines humectant Manuka honey with strengthening ceramides to deliver hydration, definition and resilience. It’s made to work on a wide range of curl patterns—from loose waves to tight coils—providing slip for easier combing and humidity defense to keep strands smoother for longer.

How does this conditioner make detangling easier?

The Essentielle Conditioner provides instant slip so combs and fingers glide through hair with less breakage and fewer knots. In salon testing, the formula achieved high detangling performance without heavy silicones, helping preserve curl spring and movement.

• 98% reduced knots in testing for quicker detangling
• Lightweight texture adds slip without weighing curls down
• Use on wet, towel‑dried hair from ends upward for best results

Will it weigh down my curls or leave residue?

No — the conditioner is formulated to deliver hydration without heaviness so curl definition stays intact. It rinses cleanly and is ideal for hair that needs moisture but still demands bounce and lift.

• Non-greasy finish preserves curl volume and spring
• Leaves hair 2x shinier while maintaining natural texture
• Suitable for fine to thick curly and coily textures

What ingredients help hydrate and strengthen my curls?

The formula pairs Manuka honey, a conditioning humectant, with ceramide technology that helps reinforce the hair fiber. Together they provide hydration, smooth the cuticle and support stronger, more defined curls over repeated use.

• Manuka Honey: attracts and retains moisture for supple curls
• Ceramide: helps bind and fortify the hair structure
• Humidity protection helps reduce frizz for up to 24 hours

How should I use it for best curl results?

For optimal performance, pair with Curl Manifesto Shampoo and apply on wet hair after removing excess water. Work from mid-lengths to ends, leave on for 3–5 minutes, then rinse to reveal softer, easier-to-style curls.

• After cleansing, distribute conditioner through wet hair focusing on ends
• Comb or finger‑detangle during the 3–5 minute treatment time
• Rinse thoroughly and style with your preferred curl routine

Who is this for? Kérastase Curl Manifesto Essentielle Conditioner suits anyone with wavy, curly or coily hair seeking hydration, slip for detangling and frizz control without loss of curl definition. It’s especially helpful for hair that feels dry, frizzes in humidity, or resists gentle combing. If you want softer, shinier curls that maintain bounce and shape, this conditioner is formulated to support those results as part of a curl care routine.

Ingredients

Aqua/Water/Eau, Cetearyl Alcohol, Behentrimonium Chloride, Glycerin, Amodimethicone, Cetyl Esters, Potato Starch Modified, Isopropyl Alcohol, Shorea Robusta Seed Butter, Phenoxyethanol, Benzyl Salicylate, Trideceth-6, Linalool, Benzyl Alcohol, Candelilla Cera/Candelilla Wax/Cire De Candelilla, Chlorhexidine Digluconate, Cetrimonium Chloride, Mel Extract/Honey Extract, 2-Oleamido-1,3-Octadecanediol, Sodium Hydroxide, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Citric Acid, Parfum/Fragrance.