The Best Flake-Free Hair Gels That Will Lock Any Hairstyle in Place

Jack Black Body-Building Hair Gel ($14) will give you the slicked-back hairstyle you want without flakes, crunch, or tackiness.

DevaCurl Ultra Defining Gel ($24) will give definition to your curls while keeping them touchably soft.

Bumble and Bumble Bb Gel ($26) is a flexible styling gel that won't weigh fine hair down. Expect a little stiffness when it dries and sets because it locks your hairstyle into place.

If you need your hair to stay in place, use the TreSemmé Tres Two Extra Hold Gel ($5). Sweeping the lightweight gel across your hair will firmly hold your hairstyle in place until the next time you wash it.

The Suave Men Firm Hold Styling Gel ($3) holds your hairstyle in place, smells clean and fresh, and is only $3. What more could you ask for?

Aussie Instant Freeze 20-Hour Hold Hair Gel With Jojoba Oil and Sea Kelp ($3) will give you the beach hair of your dreams with its maximum-hold flexibility and incredible scent of citrus and florals. It will also keep your hair moisturized with jojoba oil and sea kelp.

Ouidad Curl Quencher Moisturizing Styling Gel ($26) will keep curls moisturized using a plant seed oil and vitamin B5.

Rusk Define02 Shaping Gel ($19) can help you easily maneuver your hairstyle before locking it into place.

Tigi Bed Head For Men Power Play Firm Finish Gel ($10, originally $17) will give your hairstyle shine and a flexible hold while also moisturizing your hair.

Use the John Frieda Frizz Ease Clearly Defined Styling Gel ($9) to scrunch your hair into waves or define your kinks and curls in seconds.