Amika Curl Corps Defining Cream | Curl Shape + Soft Hold at Moda Salon

Amika Curl Corps Defining Cream | Curl Shape + Soft Hold

Amika
Curl-defining cream for soft, bouncy defined curls — no stiffness, no crunch, just your curl pattern looking its best.
Price
Regular price $44.00
Regular price Sale price $44.00
Save
/
  • Low stock - 3 items left
  • Backordered, shipping soon
Shipping calculated at checkout.
  • Earn Rewards
  • Shipping to Canada + U.S.
  • Curated by Stylists
  • Bundle Savings Available

Complete the Routine

The Moda Take

A curl-defining cream that shapes and holds curls without stiffness or crunch — for defined, bouncy curls that stay soft through the day.

The Moda Team Review

Curl Corps Defining Cream is for curly and wavy hair that wants definition with a natural, soft finish. The formula coats each curl with hold agents that define the shape, control frizz, and maintain bounce without the rigid cast that gels leave behind. Curls look intentional and polished; they feel soft and moveable. Apply to dripping wet hair, scrunch in with fingers, and diffuse on low or air-dry for the best result. The drier the hair is when you apply it, the less definition you get.

Why Moda Carries This

Amika was founded in Brooklyn in 2007 and is B-Corp certified, vegan, and cruelty-free. We carry it because our clients ask for it by name — and because it earns its place on performance. The brand has a fun, young energy and a more accessible price point than our core professional lines, without sacrificing results.

Key Ingredients

  • Curl Defining Complex: Lightweight hold agents that enhance curl shape and reduce frizz without creating stiffness or buildup.

Moda Pro Tip

Apply to dripping wet hair. Rake through first, then scrunch upward. Diffuse on low heat with the diffuser sitting still — less manipulation equals less frizz.

How To Use

  1. Apply to damp hair mid-lengths to ends. Scrunch upward to form curls.
  2. Air dry or diffuse on low heat.
  3. Scrunch out any crunch once fully dry.
Complete the Routine

SALON SIZE SAVIOURS

Stock Up on the Good Stuff

Love your routine? Pro size duos and salon staples make it easier to stay stocked on the shampoos, conditioners, masks, and treatments your hair already knows and loves.

Pro size shampoo + conditioner duos
Salon-size favourites
Value sets and bundles
Pumps, minis, and replenishment essentials
Shop Pro Size Duos
Moda Salon pro size haircare duos
COMMON QUESTIONS

Good to Know

Yes — the Cream is soft hold for looser waves and curls wanting natural definition without structure. The Gel is stronger hold for curlier patterns needing more definition and frizz control. Some clients layer both: Cream for moisture and softness, Gel on top for hold.
No — Curl Corps Cream is a soft hold cream with no crunch. Apply to wet hair, scrunch in, and diffuse or air-dry. The result should be touchable, natural-looking curls with shape and definition.
Yes — soaking wet hair gives the best result. The cream distributes more evenly when hair is fully saturated and the curl pattern is defined before drying. Applying to damp or dry hair reduces definition.
Yes — wavy hair responds well to the Cream's light hold and definition. For loose waves, apply lightly and scrunch to encourage the wave pattern. Gel may be unnecessary for looser waves.
Yes — Power Hour is specifically designed to reactivate the definition and moisture from Curl Corps products on day 2 and 3. Spray onto curls, scrunch, and allow to air-dry or diffuse briefly.
Back to All Products
SALON NOTE

Not Sure If This Is The One?

Professional hair care can be personal. If you're unsure whether this product is right for your hair type, goals, or routine, our team is happy to help you choose with real salon experience behind the recommendation.
Ask Moda for Product Help
Salon Advice, Boutique Energy

WHY SHOP WITH MODA?

Moda Salon is a real salon with a real team behind every recommendation. We choose products based on performance, ingredient quality, client needs, and what we trust behind the chair.

Authentic Salon-Approved Products

Every product is chosen with real salon experience and sourced through trusted professional channels.

Rewards on Eligible Orders

Join the Moda Inner Circle to earn points and unlock private perks.

Ships Across Canada + the United States

Orders are packed with care by our online store team and shipped with tracking.

Need Help Choosing?

Not sure what your hair needs? Ask Moda. We'll help you find the right routine without the overwhelm.
Recently viewed