WHAT IS IT? A hair styling mousse made by Boots, it is available in different strengths but this is the mega hold version and the strongest in the range. IS IT ANY GOOD? I have a long layered style that I style using curling tongs or straighteners, I have never liked the feel of hairspray so always use mousse or gel. This mousse costs £1.39 and is very effective on my hairstyle. It's non-sticky and brushes out easily so I don't have to wash my hair to remove the mousse. It's soft and is easy to run through my hair using my fingers or a comb, the mousse doesn't make my hair feel too wet and when it dries my hair remains ...  Read the complete review

This mousse is really effective and its only about a quid! I actually bought this one night when staying at a friends and I had left my usual mousse at home. I just wanted something cheap; I didnt think it would be as good as it is! I have naturally wavy hair and I use this when my hairs been washed, just to give my waves a bit more definition. In terms of the consistency of the product, it is quite light and fluffy. When you squirt some of the mousse out it feels so lovely and puffy. Also, It holds your hair really well, but it is not sticky at all like most mousses Ive tried! Because its not sticky, it doesnt make your hair ...  Read the complete review

As I was born in the late sixties I was able to join in the trend with the huge hair of the eighties and looking back at photographs makes me want to totally cringe! I can recall using sugar and water to enable my hair to stand up high and an aerosol can of hairspray would last me only a week. It was during the late eighties that I discovered Boots Essentials Mega Hold Styling Mousse and whilst I no longer use it for the purpose that I did back then, it is still a firm favourite when styling my hair. Thankfully, I no longer feel the need to backcomb my hair until it stands on end with a texture of cardboard, as my usage of mousse is now for a more subtle lift and to ..  Read the complete review