Olaplex N°.10 Bond Shaper Curl Defining Gel — 200 mL | Medium Hold, Anti‑Frizz & Bond‑Strengthening

Olaplex N°.10 Bond Shaper™ is a curl-defining gel that delivers flexible medium hold, humidity resistance, and bond-strengthening care for smoother, frizz-reduced curls, waves, and coils.

Designed to revive and enhance natural curl patterns, Olaplex N°.10 combines the brand’s patented bond-building technology with curl-locking polymers and nourishing plant milks. The formula aims to define without crunch, hydrate without weighing hair down, and protect from heat while improving curl retention and smoothness through daily styling.

How does this gel shape curls without leaving a crunchy feel?

N°.10 balances flexible polymers and slip agents so curls hold shape yet remain soft to the touch. Instead of rigid, stiff cast, the gel forms a light, humidity-resistant film that supports definition and movement.

• Flexible, medium hold for bounce without stiffness
• Optimal slip for detangling and even application
• Curl-locking compound designed to resist humidity

What ingredients help strengthen and protect fragile curls?

The formulation includes Olaplex’s patented bond technology to rebuild and reinforce disulfide bonds, plus coconut-avocado hair milk for conditioning. Together they reduce breakage risk and help hair withstand heat and daily styling stress.

• Patented bond technology to support structural strength
• Coconut-avocado milk rich in fatty acids for nourishment
• Heat protection rated for styling up to 450°F (232°C)

Will this work on different curl types and thicknesses?

N°.10 is formulated to be versatile across curls, waves, and coils, providing definition without heaviness. It adapts to texture by offering slip for detangling and a medium hold that complements fine to coarse hair when used in appropriate amounts.

• Suitable for waves, loose to tight curls, and coils
• Use sparingly on fine hair, more on thicker textures for hold
• Enhances natural pattern instead of altering it

How should I apply Olaplex N°.10 for best results?

Apply to clean, damp hair from roots to ends, scrunching to encourage pattern formation, then air-dry or diffuse. Layer with your usual moisturizing products if needed, and adjust amount based on density to avoid buildup.

• Work through damp hair for even coverage and slip
• Scrunch to activate curls and enhance definition
• Diffuse or air-dry; reapply lightly for touch-ups if required

Who is this for? Olaplex N°.10 Bond Shaper™ is for anyone with naturally curly, wavy, or coily hair seeking defined, frizz-resistant results with a soft finish. It fits those who want protective styling benefits—like bond strengthening and heat resistance—while keeping hair touchable and hydrating curls without a crunchy residue.

Ingredients

Water/Aqua/Eau, Xylitylglucoside, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Anhydroxylitol, Bis-Aminopropyl Diglycol Dimaleate, Glycerin, Propanediol, Maltitol, Polyimide-1, Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate, Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Xylitol, Aspergillus Ferment, Acacia Senegal Gum, Ethylhexylglycerin, Cetyl Hydroxyethylcellulose, Polyquaternium-10, Glycolipids, Arginine, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Olive Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters, Sodium Hydroxide, Citric Acid, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Glyceryl Caprylate, Glyceryl Stearate, PG-Hydroxyethylcellulose Cocodimonium Chloride, Lactic Acid, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Fruit Juice, Cocos Nucifera Water, Glyceryl Undecylenate, Phospholipids, Polyglyceryl-10 Dioleate, Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Pelvetia Canaliculata Extract, Disodium Phosphate, Hydrated Silica, Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Phenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Fragrance (Parfum), Limonene, Hexyl Cinnamal, Linalool, Citral, Citronellol.