Schwarzkopf got2b Daring Texturizing Clay, 57 g

A cheap matte clay with solid hold for short to medium hair.

The short version

Buy it if
  • People with short to medium hair who want a casual, textured, matte style
  • Anyone trying styling clay for the first time on a small budget
Skip it if
  • You have very fine hair that goes flat under wax
  • You are sensitive to fragrance

What owners like

  • Strong but flexible hold that lasts the day
  • Natural looking matte finish without shine
  • A little goes a long way, which stretches a small jar
  • Cheap and easy to find

Common complaints

  • Feels heavy if over applied
  • Needs a thorough wash to remove after a full day
  • Can weigh down fine or thin hair
  • Contains fragrance allergens that sensitive users may want to avoid

Based on Schwarzkopf's Canadian product page, two retailer listings, the SkinSAFE ingredient check and one blog review from Rezzio Learning. Owner review collections could not be read, so these themes rest on a thin set of sources..

Research scores

Does the job 7.4 high, workable hold with a matte finish for casual styles
Quality 7.0 wax based formula can feel heavy and carries fragrance allergens
Ease of use 7.4 work a small dab into dry hair, though it needs a thorough wash
Value 8.0 low price band and a little goes a long way

Scored from the maker's specs and what owners report. Drew's own notes and photos will refine these.

Ownership

Owned sinceApr 2024
Owned for2 years
Times bought1
Price range$
  1. Apr 2024

    First bought.

Drew's hands-on notes for this product are on the way. Long-term updates will be added to this timeline.

What it does

A small jar of wax based styling clay with a matte finish and high hold, made for casual textured styles on short to medium hair.

  • Matte finish with no greasy feel, per the maker
  • High hold that can be restyled during the day
  • Unisex styling product
  • A small dab is enough for short hair

A low cost drugstore clay for anyone who wants a matte, textured look that holds through the day and can be reshaped. It can feel heavy if you use too much, may weigh down very fine hair, and it carries a noticeable fragrance.

How it compares

got2b PhenoMENal Texturizing ClayBetter if you want a bigger jar from the same brand$
American Crew FiberBetter if you want a high hold, low shine fiber paste from a salon brand$$
Hanz de Fuko ClaymationBetter if you want a premium clay and wax hybrid and do not mind paying more$$$

Specs

Size
57 g (2 oz) jar
Hold
High, long lasting and workable, per Schwarzkopf
Finish
Matte
Apply to
Dry hair
Key ingredients
Water, beeswax, stearic acid, palmitic acid, VP/VA copolymer, carnauba wax, propylene glycol
Fragrance
Yes, with citronellol, linalool, limonene, citral and geraniol listed
Packaging
Jar made from 100% recycled plastic, per Schwarzkopf

Questions

How do you use got2b Daring Texturizing Clay?

Schwarzkopf says to work a dab into dry hair and style as desired.

Is got2b Daring clay matte or shiny?

Matte. The maker sells it as a matte, high hold clay.

Does it contain clay?

The listed base is wax and fatty acids, mainly beeswax, carnauba wax, stearic acid and palmitic acid.

Is it for men or women?

Both. Schwarzkopf lists it under unisex styling.

Sources

Researched 2026-10-02. We bought this product; our page is built from the maker's details and what owners report across reviews and forums. We never copy Amazon customer reviews.

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