Battle of the Waxes
BRYLCREEM
BACKGROUND: The first ever mass-marketed hair care brand for men. From? The UK. Since? 1928. Last seen? On my grandfather’s hair.
PRODUCT TESTED: Brylcreem xtreme Wax (Ultra Hold)
GATSBY
BACKGROUND: The first ever street-wise hair styling brand for men. From? Japan. Since? 1996. Last seen? On my hair.
PRODUCT TESTED: Gatsby Megahold Type Styling Wax
TEST RESULTS
EASE OF APPLICATION
BRYLCREEM: 
(nice consistency)
GATSBY:
HOLDING POWER
BRYLCREEM:
GATSBY:
APPEARANCE
BRYLCREEM: (slight wet-look)
GATSBY: (true matte finish)
SCENT
BRYLCREEM: (like ridsect or baygon in your hair)
GATSBY: (mild citrus fragrance)
EASE OF WASHING OFF
BRYLCREEM: (no need for soap when washing hands!)
GATSBY:
PACKAGING
BRYLCREEM: (smooth edges but bulky)
GATSBY: (easy to fit in back pocket)
PRICE & NET VOL
BRYLCREEM: (aprox RM17, 75g)
GATSBY: (aprox RM15, 80g)
VERDICT
BRYLCREEM:
GATSBY: (ouch!)
Visit Brylcreem at www.sohhemsem.com
Visit Gatsby at www.gatsby.com.my
