Evo Easy Tiger Smoothing Balm is a blow-dry cream built for hair that doesn't cooperate - thick, coarse, frizzy, or just chronically unruly. Applied to damp hair before the dryer, it works as a hybrid styler and treatment: smoothing the cuticle, taming frizz, softening texture, and laying the groundwork for a sleek, controlled finish - all while protecting your hair from heat up to 430°F (221°C) and UV damage. This isn't a heavy, stiff styling cream that trades frizz for crunch.
Easy Tiger conditions as it styles - Hydrolyzed Quinoa and Panthenol improve the actual condition of the hair with every use, so it gets easier to manage over time. The result is hair that looks smooth, feels soft, and holds its shape through a full blowout without weighing down. Part of the Evo Smooth family, designed to smooth and control frizzy, unruly, colour-treated hair.
Who It's For
- Thick, coarse, or high-density hair
- Frizzy or unruly hair that's hard to control during blowouts
- Anyone who blow-dries regularly and wants heat protection built into their styler
- Colour-treated hair prone to frizz or dryness
- Anyone wanting a smoother, shinier result without stiffness or crunch
- Suitable for all hair types
Key Benefits
- Smooths and controls frizz and unruly hair through the blow-dry and beyond
- Heat protection up to 430°F (221°C) - covers the full range of blow-dryers and hot tools
- UV protection helps guard colour-treated hair against sun-driven fading
- Adds softness, shine, and improved manageability - especially noticeable on thick or coarse hair
- Provides light hold and style support so your blowout actually lasts
- Conditions hair with hydrolyzed quinoa and panthenol, improving hair health with repeated use
- Dries with a soft, touchable finish - no crunch, no stiffness, no residue
- Colour-safe - free from sulfates and parabens
- Texture Smooth, lightweight cream that spreads easily through damp hair without clumping.
- Dries with a soft, touchable finish - no product feel, no stiffness.
Scent Profile
Clean, light, and fresh — subtle enough not to compete with fragrance.
How to Use
- Shampoo and condition as normal
- Towel dry to remove excess water - hair should be damp, not dripping
- Apply Easy Tiger evenly through damp hair from roots to ends
- Blow-dry and style as desired
For very thick or coarse hair, section first and apply generously to each section before starting the blowout.
Why MASC Recommends This
At MASC, Easy Tiger is the product we reach for whenever someone with thick, coarse, or frizzy hair asks what to use before they blow-dry. It solves a real problem: heat protectants can sometimes be either too light to actually tame unruly hair, or so heavy they trade one problem for another. Easy Tiger sits in the right middle ground - proper frizz control and heat protection at 430°F, with a finish that feels polished and natural rather than stiff or coated. The conditioning benefit is a genuine bonus too; if you're blow-drying regularly, your hair takes a beating, and having quinoa and panthenol working in the background makes a real difference over time.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use this on fine hair? Yes - Easy Tiger is suitable for all hair types. On fine hair, use a smaller amount and focus on mid-lengths and ends to avoid weighing roots down.
Does it leave hair feeling stiff or crunchy? No. The formula uses silicones and conditioning polymers rather than stiff resins, so the finish is smooth and touchable — not product-y.
Is 430°F really high enough for most hot tools? Yes. Most professional blow-dryers and flat irons operate between 300–450°F. 430°F covers the vast majority of styling scenarios, including high-heat blowouts and straightening.
Can I use this without blow-drying? It's formulated for blow-dry use, but you can apply it to damp hair and air dry if you want some frizz control and condition without heat. The smoothing effect won't be as pronounced without the blow-dry, but it still works as a leave-in conditioning styler.
What's the difference between this and a hair serum for frizz? A serum is typically applied to dry or styled hair as a finishing product. Easy Tiger is applied to damp hair before styling - it prepares and protects the hair through the blow-dry process and builds the smooth result from the inside out. Use a serum on top if you want extra shine or definition after styling.
Is it colour-safe? Yes. UV protection helps guard colour-treated hair against fading, and the formula is free from sulfates and parabens.
