What is edge control? Edge control is a gel product used to tame unruly baby hairs around the edge of your hairline. Edge control products are different from traditional hair gels because they don’t dry hard or crunchy. These are some of the most popular edge control products.

Hicks Edges

This is best edge control product I have tried. It doesn’t dry hard or stay wet which is why it is great. It’s clear in the container and it dries clear. It can be purchased at Wal-Mart or your local beauty supply store for $10. The container is very large (4 ounces) and it has a fruity smell. Hicks Edges can be used to temporarily strained your edges and last for about 2 days. Although this product is the most expensive, it is a good investment if you use edge control on a constant bases.

Cream of Nature Argan Oil Perfect Edges

If you’re looking to save money, this is the edge control you should try. It only cost $5 and can be found at our local beauty supply store and Wal-Mart. There are 2.25 ounces of product and it smells heavenly. It keeps your edges down, however is never really dries. This means you can fix your edges later in the day without pulling out your hair. The gel is a gold-ish color and can be seen on light blonde hair.

Organic Root Stimulator Olive Oil Edge Control

This is a very popular edge control and was one of the first on the market. It can be purchased at Target, Wal-Mart or your local beauty supply store. It cost $5 and has a floral scent. It’s very gummy and hard to apply. It dries very hard and you can’t do anything to your hair ounces it dries. This is product is the easiest to find of all the edge controls which is why people usually use it. If you have an edge control emergency, use this product.

Curls Passion Fruit Curl Control Paste

This edge control formula has no sulfates, silicones, parabens, mineral oils, or petrolatum oils. The passion fruit scent is very mild and it can be purchased at Target. It cost $8 and contains 4 ounces of product. The gold-ish tint shows on light colored hair but, it keeps your edges most and in place. The tall container makes it harder to use the product to you may need a plastic knife to get it all out. If you prefer more natural products, try this edge control.