I've tried Pink Boots and
Re:coil. Hands down I'd choose
re:coil. Pink Boots has been kinda blah for me. No hold, makes my hair look producty and kinda sticky, no matter how little I use. I love
re:coil soooooooooooo much. Just a pea-sized dot on top of my leave-in, and under my gel. Then, after my hair is dry, I scrunch in another pea-sized dot. It takes care of the crunch from the gel, and makes the curl boing a bit more.