The Gambit Pomade is water-based and typically used to provide a high-shine finish and a stronghold. It can be used for a variety of hairstyles, such as slicked-back hair, pompadours, or classic combovers. The Gambit Pomade is often preferred by people with any hair type because of its versatility, it can help add volume and texture, while also controlling frizz and adding shine to dull-looking hair.