✨ Flawless Hold. Perfect Braids every time.

Our Meltdown Braid Locs & Twist Gel is designed for all-day sleek styles, keeping your braids, twists, and edges in place without the buildup. Trusted by stylists, loved by everyday queens.

Meltdown Pro Braid Gel – 17.6 oz Extreme Hold, No Flakes

$24.99 $22.99 Save $2.00

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Product Details: 17.6 oz. / 500ml

The next generation of firm but flexible, non-flaky braid gel is here!

Pleasant Papaya & Cantaloupe scent will leave your hair smelling AMAZING!

The pleasant but NOT overwhelming fragrance is just the right amount of scent.

Flawless braids start here. Meltdown Braid Gel locks in your style with an all-day, flake-free hold that keeps every strand sleek, smooth, and polished. No white residue. No greasy buildup. Just clean, lightweight control that moves with you—whether you’re at work, in the gym, or out all night.

Powered by a nourishing, braid-safe formula, it hydrates and protects your scalp while taming frizz and flyaways. Perfect for box braids, twists, edges, or any protective style—this is your go-to gel for braids that look fresh and feel good all day long.

CAUTION: External use only. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. Avoid contact with eyes. If irritation occurs, wash thoroughly with water.

Scent

Papaya & Cantaloupe

Lemon & Mango

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The #1 Braiding Gel trusted by Stylists Worldwide

✨ Flawless Hold. Perfect Braids every time.

Meltdown Pro Braid Gel – 17.6 oz Extreme Hold, No Flakes

Product Details: 17.6 oz. / 500ml

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