Paul Mitchell Freeze and Shine Hairspray for Coarse Hair, 33.8 fl oz — Powerful Hold & High Shine

This salon-grade formula from Paul Mitchell locks styles in place while imparting a luminous shine and a refreshing cucumber melon scent with soft floral accents. Designed for coarse or thick hair textures, the spray provides long-lasting control without the aerosol burst, making it a reliable choice for every-day styling and special-occasion looks. The product is offered in a 33.8 fl oz size ideal for home use or backbar in salons, and the packaging moves toward post-consumer recycled materials as part of the brand’s sustainability efforts.

How does this hairspray hold up on thick or coarse hair?

Freeze and Shine is formulated to give strong, lasting hold that resists humidity and movement—especially helpful for denser hair types that need more control. The non-aerosol delivery creates an even mist that adheres to strands without feeling sticky or crunchy when used correctly.

• Maximum-hold formulation tailored for coarse and thick textures
• Even, non-aerosol spray pattern prevents clumps
• Maintains style integrity through daily activity and light humidity

Can this product add shine without weighing hair down?

Yes—this finishing spray is made to lock styles while imparting a polished, reflective finish. It balances hold and sheen so hair looks controlled and glossy rather than stiff or dull.

• High-shine finish that enhances hair’s natural luster
• Formulation avoids heavy buildup when applied sparingly
• Works well on finished styles like blowouts, updos, and wet-look effects

Is the fragrance strong, and what should I expect?

The hairspray carries a noticeable cucumber melon fragrance with delicate floral notes—meant to be refreshing rather than overpowering. Fragrance intensity varies by application amount; a light mist will leave a subtle scent, while heavier application increases the aroma.

• Refreshing cucumber melon top notes with soft florals underneath
• Suitable for clients who prefer scented salon products; test if fragrance sensitivity exists
• Fragrance dissipates gradually after styling for a fresh finish

How does the packaging address environmental concerns?

Paul Mitchell is shifting its retail packaging to include post-consumer recycled (PCR) content, reflecting the brand’s commitment to lower environmental impact. Bottles and jars will include 30–50% PCR by 2026 for retail sizes, and tubes will include 25% PCR; some components remain virgin plastic.

• Retail bottles and jars target 30–50% PCR content by 2026
• Tubes aiming for 25% PCR by 2026; aerosols and certain caps excluded
• Labels and low-profile caps designed for improved recyclability—check local recycling rules

Who this is for: Paul Mitchell Freeze and Shine Hairspray is best suited for people with coarse or thick hair who need a dependable, high-hold finishing spray that also delivers glossy results. It’s ideal for stylists and at-home users who create long-lasting blowouts, structured updos, or sleek wet-look styles and who appreciate a lightly fragranced, non-aerosol option in a large salon-size bottle.

Ingredients

SD Alcohol 40-B (SDA-CA-2877) (Alcohol Denat.), Aqua (Water, Eau), Acrylates/Hydroxyesters Acrylates Copolymer, VA/Crotonates/Vinyl Neodecanoate Copolymer, Bisamino PEG/PPG-41/3 Aminoethyl PG-Propyl Dimethicone/Algae Extract/Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract/Anthemis Nobilis Extract/Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Extract/Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Extract/PEG-12 Dimethicone, Panthenol, Aminomethyl Propanol, Parfum (Fragrance), Amyl Cinnamal, Benzyl Alcohol, Benzyl Benzoate, Hexyl Cinnamal, Hydroxycitronellal, Linalool, Butylphenyl Methylpropional