PATTERN Bounce Back Pre-Poo Curl Reviving Pre-Shampoo — 4 oz, restores curl memory, reduces frizz

PATTERN Bounce Back Pre-Poo is a pre-shampoo treatment designed to revive curls after heat styling, helping straightened strands return to soft, springy coils while reducing frizz.

If your curls lose shape and elasticity after blow-drying or flat ironing, this product is formulated to restore curl memory before you shampoo. It works as a protective, nurturing step that prepares hair for washing while infusing slip, nourishment, and natural extracts that target frizz and brittleness. Use it when you want to coax heat-stretched strands back into their natural pattern without heavy buildup.

How does this pre-poo help curls bounce back after hot tools?

The formula focuses on softening and re-forming curls by adding moisture and improving flexibility so coils can spring back into shape. It’s applied to dry or damp hair before shampoo, giving ingredients time to penetrate and soften the hair shaft. This non-shampoo step reduces the tension and dryness that keep curls elongated after heat styling.

• Softens heat-stretched strands to encourage curl reformation
• Delivers slip to detangle and reduce breakage during washing
• Targets ends with conditioning agents for smoother curl definition

Which key ingredients support elasticity and frizz control?

PATTERN Bounce Back Pre-Poo blends plant-derived extracts that focus on bounce and surface smoothing without weighing hair down. Oat extract is included to help hair feel more pliable and elastic, while hibiscus flower extract helps tame surface frizz and promote a softer appearance. Together they prepare hair for a gentler cleanse and better reformation.

• Oat extract for elasticity and resilient curl spring
• Hibiscus flower extract to smooth frizz-prone cuticles
• Light conditioning agents to nourish ends without residue

How do I use Bounce Back Pre-Poo in my routine?

Apply to dry or damp, heat-stretched hair before shampooing and let it sit for several minutes to allow the active extracts to work. Detangle gently with fingers or a wide-tooth comb, then rinse and proceed to your regular cleansing and conditioning steps. For best results, follow with a conditioner and your usual styling products to lock in shape.

• Apply evenly to mid-lengths and ends; avoid the roots if you have fine hair
• Leave on for 5–15 minutes depending on curl porosity and dryness
• Rinse and follow with shampoo, conditioner, and styling routine

Will this weigh my curls down or cause buildup?

The treatment is formulated to provide targeted slip and moisture primarily to stretched and heat-stressed areas, minimizing heavy residue when used as directed. Because it’s a pre-shampoo treatment, most of the product is removed during cleansing, so you retain softness without long-term buildup. Adjust application amount to your hair’s thickness and porosity to avoid excess product.

• Designed as a rinse-out pre-shampoo step to limit residue
• Apply sparingly near roots on finer textures to prevent heaviness
• Regular shampooing removes treatment after it has done its work

Who is this for: PATTERN Bounce Back Pre-Poo suits anyone with naturally curly, coily, or wavy hair who occasionally uses heat styling and wants to recover curl shape afterward. It’s especially useful for those with dry or heat-stressed ends who need gentle slip and targeted conditioning prior to washing. If you want to improve curl elasticity and reduce frizz without adding heavy oils or long-lasting buildup, this pre-shampoo step can help restore bounce and softness to your coils.

Ingredients

Aqua/Water/Eau, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Sorbitan Oleate Decylglucoside Crosspolymer, Astrocaryum Murumuru Seed Butter, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein, Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract, Avena Sativa (Oat) Bran Extract, Menthol, Stearalkonium Chloride, Dimethyl Stearamine, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Cetyl Alcohol, Stearyl Alcohol, Benzyl Benzoate, Sodium Chloride, Alcohol, Benzyl Alcohol, Fragrance (Parfum), Hexyl Cinnamal, Panthenol, Amyl Cinnamal, Hydroxycitronellal, Linalool