MITCH by Paul Mitchell Calibrate Thickening Cream

MITCH Calibrate Thickening Cream is a lightweight styling cream that instantly adds volume and noticeable thickness to all hair types, especially fine or thinning hair.

This medium-hold, low-shine cream from MITCH by Paul Mitchell is formulated to build body without weighing strands down. It absorbs quickly, layers easily with other products, and leaves hair looking fuller while maintaining natural movement. The formula carries a fresh lemon and aloe scent and comes in packaging increasingly made from post-consumer recycled materials as part of the brand’s sustainability efforts.

How will MITCH Calibrate Thickening Cream change my daily styling routine?

Apply a small amount to damp or dry hair to add grip and volume where you need it most. The cream smooths frizz and boosts strand diameter so hair holds shape longer without stiffness.

• Use on towel-dried hair for root lift and longer-lasting styles.
• Work into dry hair to re-texturize and refresh a second-day look.
• Layers well with heat tools for added volume and control.

Can this product help fine or thinning hair look thicker?

Yes—its lightweight thickening agents coat strands to create the appearance of fuller hair without residue or heavy buildup. Regular use provides immediate visual density and helps styles maintain body throughout the day.

• Builds body at the roots for a lifted silhouette.
• Defines texture on shorter cuts and adds separation on longer styles.
• Non-greasy finish keeps hair touchable, not crunchy.

What level of hold and finish can I expect from this cream?

MITCH Calibrate offers medium hold with a low-shine finish, balancing pliability with structure. It’s ideal when you want shape and control but still want hair to move naturally.

• Medium hold supports styles without making hair stiff.
• Low shine preserves a modern, natural look rather than a glossy or oily appearance.
• Quick-drying texture reduces styling time and improves manageability.

Is the formula and packaging eco-conscious?

MITCH is transitioning to more sustainable packaging across its lineup. Jars are being produced from 100% post-consumer recycled (PCR) material, bottles from 50% PCR, and tubes/tube caps from 25% PCR—while caps and pumps remain virgin plastic.

• Jars: 100% PCR material for reduced virgin plastic use.
• Bottles: 50% PCR content, lowering environmental footprint.
• Tubes/tube caps: 25% PCR; closures currently made from virgin materials.

Who is this for? MITCH Calibrate Thickening Cream is designed for anyone seeking instant volume and fuller-looking hair—particularly those with fine, limp, or thinning strands who want a lightweight styling solution. It works across hair textures and lengths, from short, textured crops to longer layered cuts. If you prefer a low-shine, touchable finish with medium hold and a fresh lemon-aloe scent, this cream fits seamlessly into everyday grooming and professional styling routines.

Features:

• Adds volume and thickness to any hair type or texture
• Creates fuller, long-lasting styles without the weight
• Ideal for bulking up fine or thinning hair

Ingredients

Aqua (Water, Eau), Cetearyl Alcohol, Propanediol, Polyquaternium-37, Cetyl Esters, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Phyllostachys Bambusoides Extract, Pisum Sativum Peptide, Punica Granatum Sterols, Behentrimonium Chloride, Bentonite, C11-15 Alketh-7, C12-16 Alketh-9, Caprylyl Glycol, Ceteareth-20, Glycerin, Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Isopentyldiol, Isopropyl Alcohol, Polyimide-1, Polyquaternium-11, PPG-1 Trideceth-6, Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate, Trideceth-12, Trimethylsiloxyamodimethicone, Phenoxyethanol, Parfum (Fragrance), Hexyl Cinnamal, Limonene, Linalool