Water-based formula rinses out completely with water for easy maintenance
Adjustable hold and shine based on hair dampness for personalized styling
Strong, consistent hold keeps styles in place all day without stiffness
Low shine finish suitable for professional and everyday use
Free from petroleum, paraffin, and petrochemicals for a clean application
Summarized by Shop
Built by barbers, for barbers - and eventually for everyone else who wanted their hair to actually stay where they put it. Imperial Barber Products was founded by a team with a combined 30 years of barbershop experience across Los Angeles, London, and New York City, and every product they make carries that professional pedigree. Their phi
Hold Level
9/10 (strong, adjustable by hair dampness)
Finish
3/10 (low shine, polished enough for professional use)
Base
Water-based, water-soluble
Key Ingredients
Water, glycerol, castor oil, PVP
Application Type
Leave-in, rinse-out
Suitable Hair Types
All hair types
Summarized by Shop
5.0
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Best pomade on the market
Henry · May 31, 2026
Imperial Classic Pomade
Works great and is reactivated with a little water.
Has low shine too.
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Tony · September 18, 2025
Smells great and holds well too
Love the product. I have been using it for years. Masc has the best prices and always has my pomade in stock.