Brilliantine

/bɹˈɪlɪəntˌiːn/

[noun]

Brilliantine

[NOUN]

an oil that was used in the past to treat a man's hair and give it a glossy look

What is "brilliantine"?

Brilliantine is a hair care product that provides shine, smoothness, and manageability to the hair. It is usually in the form of a lightweight liquid or cream and is applied to the hair to enhance its luster and softness. Brilliantine helps to tame frizz, add moisture, and create a polished look. It is often used to achieve sleek, glossy hairstyles and can be applied to both wet and dry hair. Brilliantine is a versatile product that can be used on various hair types and styles, making it a popular choice for those seeking a shiny and well-groomed appearance.

Examples

1. Brilliantine is a scented oil that gives hair a glossy look and basically keeps it matted down.

2. Now, the two most popular products for men's hair in the 1920s was Brilliantine and petroleum jelly.

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