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Styling Cream

Movement and Control, Never Stiff

Flexible Hold Without Tackiness

Pre-Style Damp or Finish Dry

For Short, Medium, and Long Hair

Pea Peptide Supports Hair Structure

£26.00
Taxes included. Plus .

Shipping policy


Order Fulfilment

We ship orders Monday to Friday.

Orders placed before 12 noon GMT/BST on those days will be dispatched the same day.

We do not dispatch orders on weekends or UK Bank Holidays.

 

Delivery Services

We partner with trusted, fully tracked couriers to deliver your order safely and efficiently.

  • UK Orders: Sent via Royal Mail Tracked. You’ll receive a tracking link as soon as your order is on its way.

  • International Haircare Orders: Shipped using Royal Mail International Tracked services.

  • International Fragrance Orders: Due to shipping regulations, all orders containing fragrance are sent via FedEx. Fragrance is classified as a regulated item, so rates are higher, but we’re actively working to reduce this cost.

 

Shipping Costs

Shipping costs are calculated at checkout, based on your delivery address and order contents.

Fragrance is classified as a regulated item, so rates are higher, but we’re actively working to reduce this cost.

We offer free shipping when you reach the minimum spend threshold for your region. This will be automatically applied at checkout.

 

VAT & Duties

Prices adjust based on your shipping country.

  • EU Orders under €150: VAT is collected at checkout, with no import charges on delivery.

  • EU Orders over €150: You may be charged VAT and import duties by your local customs office.

  • Non-EU Countries: VAT and duties may apply at delivery, depending on local regulations (e.g. Switzerland, Norway, Liechtenstein).

 

We recommend checking your local rates via the European Commission website.

 

Order Tracking

Once your order is dispatched, you’ll receive a tracking link via email.

Please note that tracking can take a few hours to activate.


Where We Ship

We currently ship to:

Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Faroe Islands, Finland, Germany, Gibraltar, Greenland, Guernsey, Hong Kong SAR, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Isle of Man, Italy, Jersey, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, and Vatican City.


We’re a growing brand and aim to expand our shipping regions over time.

Note: We do not ship to PO Box addresses.

In stock. Usually dispatched in 1 to 2 working days.

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Over 2,700 customers

Not tested on animals

Based in Edinburgh

A decade of testing

Description

A universal styling cream that does it all.

For men who want control, texture, and natural movement - without stiffness, stickiness, or hair that looks overly styled.

Whether your hair is short, medium, or long, this product works across all lengths and styles.

Use it in damp hair as a pre-styler to smooth and shape before blow-drying, or apply to dry hair to define and add workable texture.

From adding lived-in movement to finishing a more polished look - this product does it all.

Formulated with pea peptide to help strengthen and support hair structure, and VP/VA copolymer to provide light, flexible hold that moves with your hair. Panthenol and glycerin maintain hydration, while caffeine powder and green tea extract support healthier-looking hair over time.

No stiffness. No tackiness. Just effortless styling.

Why I developed this

“This styling cream actually started life as a byproduct of developing our Matte Texture Clay (to follow). It was never meant to be its own thing. But during testing, I kept reaching for it. It became the product I used without thinking - whether I needed a pre-styler with a bit of control, a finishing product to tidy flyaways, or something to give polish and shape.

 

Whether my hair was short or longer, this just worked. It felt effortless. That’s why I knew it needed a permanent place in the range.

 

It’s for any guy who wants that one go-to product - something versatile, dependable, and easy to use, without any fuss.”

 

– Robin James, Founder of Anforh

How to use

Work a small amount into dry or damp hair. Style as desired.

Texture, hold and shine

Texture: 3/5
Hold: 3/5
Shine: 3/5

Key ingredients
  • Glycerin – draws in moisture to keep hair hydrated without greasiness.
  • Pisum Sativum (Pea) Peptide – helps boost hair thickness and increase volume.
  • Vegan Keratin Complex (Hydrolysed Corn, Wheat & Soy Proteins) – supports the hair’s natural strength and structure.
  • Green Tea Extract – rich in antioxidants to help protect and condition the hair.
  • Panthenol (Provitamin B5) – improves elasticity and helps reduce frizz and breakage.
  • Caffeine – stimulates the scalp to help promote healthy-looking hair.
Full ingredients

Aqua, Cera Microcristallina, Paraffinum Liquidum, Pentaerythrityl Distearate, VP/VA Copolymer, Glycerin, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Pisum Sativum Peptide, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Sorbitan Stearate, Phenoxyethanol, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil, Limonene, Rosa Damascena Flower Oil, Cymbopogon Flexuosus Oil, Abies Sibirica Oil, Caffeine, Ethylhexylglycerin, Panthenol, Sodium Hydroxide, Linalyl Acetate, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Hydrolyzed Corn Protein, Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein, Citronellol, Citral, Citrus Limon Peel Oil, Cyperus Scariosus Root Oil, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Pinene, Geraniol, Linalool, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil Expressed, Citrus Aurantium Flower Oil, Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil, Beta Caryophyllene, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil, Eugenol, Farnesol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Geranyl Acetate, Vetiveria Zizanoides Root Oil, Terpinolene, Terpineol

Styling Cream
Styling Cream Sale price£26.00
£26.00

Built with the community

More than 55,000 responses to the Man For Himself hair quiz helped build a detailed picture of what people actually wanted from their products. More volume, but not stiffness. More texture, but not dryness.

Haircare that works as a routine

Each Anforh hair product has a specific job, but they are designed to work together. The aim is not to make grooming more complicated. It is to give you fewer products that make more sense.

Hand holding the blue glass bottle of Anforh Texture Volume Spray

Blue glass, for a reason

Texture Volume Spray, Styling Cream and Curl Enhancing Cream are housed in blue glass. The tinted glass offers UV protection, helping preserve the integrity of the formula inside. The blue PET bottles used for Texture Shampoo and Conditioning Treatment are shower-safe, durable, and recyclable - made with 30% ocean-prevented post-consumer recycled plastic.

Product reviews

  • 5 stars: 8 (100%)
  • 4 stars: 0 (0%)
  • 3 stars: 0 (0%)
  • 2 stars: 0 (0%)
  • 1 star: 0 (0%)
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Derek J.
WOW!!

As someone in my late 50s, I've spent years trying different hair products in search of the perfect styling cream. Most were either too sticky, left my hair feeling heavy, or didn't provide enough hold.
Then I discovered Anforh Styling Cream—and wow, what a difference! It holds my hair perfectly without any stickiness, has an amazing scent, and adds fantastic volume to my fine hair.
This is hands down the best styling product I've used. I highly recommend it—buy this product, you won't be disappointed!

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Joe B.
Have to wait for hair to dry but I love it

Have to wait for hair to dry but I love it 💙

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Anonymous
very impressed

Didn’t expect to like this as much as I did. Wanted to try something a little different since I usually use a firm matte clay. Works really well with my longer hair. Was worried about the shine but the natural finish looks amazing.

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Mo H.
Lovely, pliable hold

I used to use heavy clays for my thick hair but after using the Anforh styling cream, I’m never going back. The hold leaves my hair looking effortlessly styled.

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Yorick H.
Great for refreshing the look

I always use the styling cream as a top up when my hair has gone through it during the day and needing that little refresher for the night.

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RSF
Holds well and smells amazing

This styling cream is so good — the hold actually lasts all day but your hair still feels flexible, not stiff. And it smells amazing, which honestly makes using it even better.

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Mike D.
Effortless style, maximum impact

Anforh Styling Cream

The product feels well-researched and thoughtfully made, not just profit-driven.

Routine: applied to towel-dried hair after shower, then blow-dried into shape.

Results: excellent volume, strong hold, and a natural super-matte finish.

Works perfectly as a prestyler; often no need for additional products.

Occasionally supplemented with clay for stray hairs in formal settings.

Ideal for those who want styled hair that looks effortless and product-free.

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Fred
Fantastic Results

I previously used Paul Mitchell Fast Form for my curly/wavy hair but this product is far superior! It keeps my hair soft and controlled, without looking like it's loaded with hair product. I'm able to use it while letting my hair air dry, which is a huge time saver. Anyone with hair type like mine knows how hard it is to find a product that keeps your hair looking presentable without having that "ton of hair product" look.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does it smell like?

Created with all-natural essential oils, the Anforh Original scent is fresh, woody, and slightly citrusy. Designed to sit close to your hair, this is a subtle and sophisticated scent that doesn’t compete with your signature fragrance.

Key notes:

  • Bergamot - Crisp, green citrus with a clean lift
  • Vetiver - Earthy and grounding with smoky undertones
  • Rose Otto - Soft, floral warmth without sweetness
  • Lemongrass - Bright and herbal with a sharp edge
  • Siberian Fir Needle - Crisp, resinous freshness
  • Nagarmotha (Cypriol) - Deep, woody, and slightly spicy
  • Brazilian Sweet Orange - Smooth, juicy citrus
Can I blow-dry with Texture Volume Spray?

Anforh Texture Volume Spray contains conditioning ingredients - including meadowfoam seed oil - that can help reduce moisture loss when blow-drying. This makes it suitable for use with a hair dryer as part of your styling routine.

How long does it keep?

Unopened: 36 months from manufacture.

Once opened: 12 months.

Do you test on animals?

Absolutely not. We never test on animals.

When will my order ship?

Orders are usually dispatched in 1 to 2 working days, Monday to Friday. You'll get a tracking link by email as soon as your order is on its way.

How much is delivery?

UK orders go by Royal Mail Tracked. Delivery is free once you reach the minimum spend for your country; it's applied automatically. Full rates are in our shipping policy.

Where do you ship?

To the UK, the US and most of Europe. The full list of countries is in our shipping policy. We don't ship to PO boxes.

Will I pay import tax?

EU orders under €150: VAT is collected at checkout, so there's nothing to pay on delivery. EU orders over €150, and countries outside the EU such as Switzerland or Norway, may be charged VAT and duties on delivery.

Can I return it?

Yes, within 14 days of receiving your order, if it's unopened, unused and in its original packaging. Email customercare@anforh.com with your order number first: every return has to be approved before you send it. Return postage is paid by you. Sale items and gift cards can't be returned. Full details in our returns policy.

What if it arrives damaged?

Email us a photo of the damaged item in its packaging, with your order number, as soon as it arrives, and we'll sort it.

Robin James - the founder of Anforh

HI, I’M ROBIN

I created Anforh because I wanted better products for real routines.

After more than a decade of testing grooming products and listening to the Man For Himself community, I knew exactly what was missing. 

Anforh is my answer: purposeful haircare and fragrance, developed with real feedback, proper testing and no unnecessary noise.

Robin James
Founder, Anforh & Man For Himself