Top-tier hair styling creams for achieving a genuine, casual appearance

In the world of grooming, finding the perfect hair cream can be a game-changer. We've rounded up some of the best options available, each catering to different hair types and styles.

For those with a slight curl or wave, Oribe's styling cream is a must-have. This product, available at Selfridges, offers a slightly higher hold than other products, making it ideal for men seeking a polished look.

If you're in search of a versatile grooming cream that can be used on both hair and beard, Grooming Cream, available on Amazon, is an excellent choice.

Ruffians' hair cream stands out for its vegan and naturally sourced ingredients. Priced at £13.50, this product features niacinamide, adding buoyancy and texture while increasing a natural sheen. Ruffians' range is exceptionally good for tidying up hair and keeping it clean and tidy.

For curly-haired gentlemen, Ouai's popular curl cream is a great option, priced at £28. It's also worth noting that Miss Jessie's "Multicultural Curls" cream, priced at £21 (currently 9% off on Amazon), is the best hair cream for coiled hair.

Moroccanoil Molding Cream, priced at £21, is best for wavy hair. Infused with silky argan oil, this product provides a smooth, controlled finish.

For short-styled hair, Malin + Goetz Sage Styling Cream, priced at £25, is the best choice. On the other hand, if you're dealing with thinning hair, Living Proof Full Thickening Blow-Dry Cream, priced at £27, amps up strands with tiny thickening molecules.

For those with straight hair, Davines This Is a Relaxing Moisturizing Fluid, priced at £22, offers smooth relaxedness and control over frizz. R+Co Cool Wind pH Perfect Air Dry Crème, available on Cult Beauty, is an excellent option for air-drying.

Lastly, the best hair cream overall is Highland Glacial Cream, priced at £36. This product uses Canadian glacial clay, shea butter, and 13 other organic and natural ingredients, making it a luxurious choice for all hair types.

Interestingly, the best men's hair cream listed by British GQ is manufactured by American Crew. Whether you're after a strong hold, a natural sheen, or a product that promotes thickness, there's a hair cream out there for you.