Now that summer is here, there are tons of articles and blogs on how to manage your frizz. We even publish them ourselves! While we understand that frizz can often feel like a nuisance for curly girls, there are many of you who love your curls exactly as they are. Frizz and all! We want you to love your curls, frizz and all, so here’s how to love your frizzy curls.
Taking care of natural hair can feel like a hefty responsibility. Whether you’re new to rocking your natural curls, or a veteran curly girl, there’s always something to learn about how to care for your curls. Figuring out how to get the perfect wash and go can sometimes feel a little daunting, but it can be done! Here’s how you can make the most out of your wash and go routine.
When it comes to growing out curls, it can feel as though it takes forever to get the length you desire. There are a few ways you can encourage long, strong, healthy curls. It all starts with a healthy diet, drinking tons of water and getting lots of rest! If you’re already doing these things, these tips can help you get on the right track. Curls grow about 1/2″ per month, so in one year you’ll see about shoulder length growth.
Curly hair is one of the most versatile types of hair out there. We can achieve looks that girls with straight hair can only envy. Most of us are blessed with the natural volume and lift curly hair provides, which gives us tons of options when it comes to styling. It can be fun to play around with styles. If you’re looking for some options for stretching out your strands, check out these easy to achieve styles.
It’s a pretty common misconception that women with curly hair have a hard time controlling it. While we can be more prone to frizz without proper care, wild hair isn’t necessarily our inevitable fate. You don’t have to keep your curls extra long, or submit to the dreaded triangle cut to manage your locks. Here are a few on how to style your curls to get your best look! pinterest.com ck curls:** If your curls and hair strands are thick, you’re going to want to go for layers.
When it comes to styling your curls, there are a lot of suggestions out there. Knowing how to style your natural curls can make your day much easier, and decrease time spent in front of the mirror. Make your wash day that much easier with these great tips and tricks . Section and detangle curls: After cleansing and before styling, make sure curls are damp and you’ve applied a leave in conditioner.
When it comes to curly hair, no styles are off limits! This includes the ultra sleek and sophisticated ballerina bun that’s been popular on social media these days. One of the lucky things for you is that your curls provide extra volume and shape to create a full, gorgeous bun. This is a great look when you need something for the office, a night on the town or a low key date night, and is great for second day curls.
When it comes to rocking your natural curls, it can be easy to fall into a styling rut. When we know something works well for our curls, our natural inclination is to do it often, which makes life easier on us! However, once in awhile it can be nice to break out of your normal routine with some fresh, new ideas for how to style your naturally curly hair. Here are a few of our favorites :
Have you ever struggled with accepting your naturally curly hair? It’s ok to admit; many of us have! Until recently women with naturally curly hair have been encouraged to straighten their locks in an effort to conform to society’s expectations. However, a recent uptick in natural curls being accepted has made more women interested in embracing their natural curls. Blogger Sheila Ndina recently shared some of her own tips and tricks to learning to love her own naturally curly hair.
Figuring out how to keep your curly hair up and out of your face can be an annoying chore. We are constantly on the look out for styles that are easy to achieve and still look amazing. We’ve found the ultimate easy DIY style for type 3 curly hair, which can also double as a protective style. Before using this style, it’s important to moisturize your curls! Curl pattern: Knowing your type of curly hair can help identify which looks will work best for you.
We don’t know about you, but we are all about easy mornings when it comes to curls. We like hairstyles that are wash and go, or easy to put together. When you have curly hair, your possibilities really are endless. Curls tend to hold a style better and depending on type they may loan themselves more naturally to styling. Check out this super easy, super chic updo that’s perfect for all types of curls, and let us know what you think!
If you’re a natural curly who has a kid lucky enough to be blessed with your curls, you know the importance of developing a curl care regime for them. It can be tough to figure out how to care for your little’s curls, especially when they’re very young . Caring for an infant or baby’s curly hair is as important as caring for toddlers and children’s. For infants and very young babies, avoid using curl care products on their delicate hair.
It’s official! Fall is here and with it comes everything we love; sweater weather, pumpkin spice lattes and chilly nights by the fire! The downside? Cold weather can wreak havoc on our sensitive curls! Skip the stress this fall and keep your curls under control with these 5 things you simply must do for your curls. Clarify: After a summer of styling, swimming and being outdoors, it’s safe to assume your curls might be suffering from some buildup.
Even though it’s still a bit chilly out, spring is just around the corner. Now is a great time to start considering fresh styles for your curly hair. A half updo is classic, chic and can be super sexy! Check out this tutorial by curly girl Nicolette, @modelesque_nic , which she styled herself with amazing results. naturallycurly.com Step 1: Nicolette recommends starting this style off right, with a good cleansing and conditioning.
Hey, curlies! As you are well aware, all curls are not created the same. Each curl pattern is unique and therefore needs different kinds of care and maintenance. We are bringing you some care tips based upon the type of curl you have. Loose curls: Loose curls are often more likely to droop or wilt under the weight of too much product. For styling success, use a clarifying shampoo monthly to remove gunk and build up.
While not all curlies go through this, some find themselves presented with the opportunity to chop their hair short and start again. If you’re trying to transition to curly hair after years of chemical treatment, you might be nervous about a fresh start. While nerves are natural, knowing what comes next can help soothe your fears. Protective styling: When your curls are just growing, they are still very delicate and need to be taken care of.
Have you noticed that naturally curly hair is having a moment? It seems as though curls are everywhere these days, from runways to magazine covers. We’re thrilled everyone else is starting to notice what we already knew: curly hair is amazing. Unfortunately, this was not always the case and wearing one’s naturally curly hair was often discouraged. As more women are tossing their straighteners, they now have to learn how to manage their curls.
Braids have been having a serious moment for awhile now, and when paired with curls, the looks you can create are endless! As oppose to those with straight hair, curls can give you tons of options when it comes to styling, especially regarding hold and volume. Whether you’re looking to help beat the heat this summer by keeping your curls off your neck or planning your festival look, we’ve got you covered.
When it comes to styling your curls, it’s easy to fall into a rut of the same old, same old. I know I have a few styles I fall back on for my third and fourth (ok, fifth, sixth and seventh) days, but while those tried and true looks are great, it can be fun to mix it up once in awhile with a new, fresh look. Here are a few great looks that you can give a try.