Matte pomade, clay pomade, or fiber cream: the right pick comes down to the finish, hold, and flexibility you want. Here’s a side-by-side guide to help you find your fit.
Quick comparison
| Feature | Matte Pomade | Clay Pomade | Fiber Cream Pomade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hold | Medium to strong | Strong, pliable grip | Medium and flexible |
| Finish | Natural matte, no shine | Matte | Natural finish, low shine |
| Texture | Natural definition | Rugged texture, volume, and definition | Subtle definition and flexible movement |
| Best fit | Understated, versatile styles | Bold or structured styles that need grip | Short to medium hair and styles you may want to reshape |
Matte Pomade: natural texture, no shine
Matte Pomade gives you a medium-to-strong hold with a clean, effortless matte finish. It’s a versatile choice when you want your natural texture to show without a glossy look.
Choose it for: understated everyday styles, natural texture, and dependable control without the shine.
How to use Matte Pomade
- Start with dry or slightly damp hair.
- Warm a small amount between your palms.
- Work it evenly through your hair.
- Shape with your fingers or a comb.
Clay Pomade: strong grip and rugged texture
Clay Pomade offers strong, pliable hold with a matte finish. Its clay formula adds volume, definition, and a touch of grit, while staying lightweight.
Choose it for: bold or structured styles, extra texture and volume, and a strong, pliable grip.
How to use Clay Pomade
- Start with dry hair for more volume, or slightly damp hair for a more relaxed hold.
- Warm a small amount in your hands.
- Apply evenly from roots to ends.
- Shape with a comb or your fingers.
Fiber Cream Pomade: flexible hold and easy restyling
Fiber Cream Pomade balances medium hold with a natural, low-shine finish. Its fibers add texture and subtle definition while keeping movement and flexibility, so you can reshape your style throughout the day.
Choose it for: short-to-medium hair, relaxed or polished styles, and control without stiffness.
Can’t decide between shiny and matte?
Change your mind depending on the day? Meet The Uncommitted: 2 oz of Original Pomade for a sleek, polished finish and 2 oz of Matte Pomade for a natural, textured look, all in one jar. Use either on its own, mix them for a custom finish, and switch it up whenever the mood strikes. Your hair can look committed. You don’t have to be.
Try The Uncommitted Pomade Duo
Which pomade is right for you?
- Go with Matte Pomade for a versatile, natural look with medium-to-strong hold and no shine.
- Go with Clay Pomade for strong grip, volume, and rugged texture with a matte finish.
- Go with Fiber Cream Pomade for medium, flexible hold, a natural low-shine finish, and easy restyling.
- Go Uncommitted when you want both polished shine and natural matte in one jar.
Pick the finish and feel that suit your style, then make it your own.
Ready to find your formula?
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