Murray's Extra Heavy Hair Pomade – Extra-Strong Hold, Moderate Shine (25% More Wax)

Murray's Extra Heavy Hair Pomade is a high-wax styling product designed to deliver an extra-strong hold with moderate shine for sculpted, long-lasting hairstyles that can be restyled throughout the day.

This upgraded formula builds on Murray's classic pomade by adding 25% more wax, creating a denser, firmer texture that locks hair into shape while still allowing pliability for touch-ups. It preserves the brand’s familiar fragrance and is formulated to tame thick, coarse, or unruly hair types that require serious control. The finish sits between a glossy gel and a matte paste, giving controlled sheen without looking greasy.

How does Extra Heavy Pomade control difficult hair?

The higher wax content increases grip around hair strands, which helps hold gravity-defying shapes and precise partings. Rather than stiffening like some gels, it creates a firm scaffold you can reshape with your fingers or a comb.

• 25% more wax for enhanced structure
• Dense consistency that resists humidity and frizz
• Suitable for thick or coarse textures that need strong support

Will this pomade give a natural or shiny finish?

Expect a moderate shine—noticeable but not mirror-like—so styles look intentional rather than overly glossy. The product sits between a matte clay and a high-shine gel, providing a balanced sheen that photographs well and reads as polished in person.

• Controlled shine for a composed appearance
• Doesn’t leave hair looking greasy or wet
• Holds shape while preserving texture definition

How do you apply and restyle Murray's Extra Heavy Pomade?

Warm a small amount between palms until it softens, then work through dry or slightly damp hair to build hold from roots to ends. Use a comb for precise lines or fingers for a more textured look; reapply sparingly for restyling so you don’t overload the hair.

• Start with a pea-sized amount for short hair, increase for longer lengths
• Apply to dry hair for maximum hold, damp hair for smoother distribution
• Re-style by re-warming product in hands and reshaping small sections

Is this suitable for daily use and different hair lengths?

Murray's Extra Heavy Pomade is formulated for regular styling, though heavy-use users may want to use clarifying shampoo periodically to remove buildup. It performs well on short to medium lengths and on longer styles that need firm structure, like pomps, slick-backs, and sculpted quiffs.

• Works well for short, medium, and structured long styles
• Ideal for daily styling when paired with proper cleansing
• Best for hair that needs substantial hold without a plastic finish

Who is this for: Murray's Extra Heavy Hair Pomade is aimed at people who need a powerful, wax-forward product to create and maintain demanding hairstyles—barbers, style-conscious customers, and anyone with thick or unruly hair seeking firm support and a controlled shine. If you prefer pliable hold with the option to reshape during the day and don’t want a stiff, crunchy feel, this pomade delivers that balance. For buildup-prone users, include a clarifying wash in your routine to keep hair clean and healthy while enjoying the strong hold.

Ingredients

Petrolatum, Paraffin, Parfum (Fragrance), Benzyl Alcohol, Coumarin, Limonene, Linalool.