https://i.pinimg.com/564x/42/8e/0f/428e0fef8dec6edb5bda6e1e056ff7ac.jpghttps://i.pinimg.com/564x/42/8e/0f/428e0fef8dec6edb5bda6e1e056ff7ac.jpg If you’re the mama of a daughter with curls, you probably already know how gorgeous she is. However, so many curly girls grow up feeling self conscious about their natural strands. This leads many curly girls to think they have to straighten or relax their coils to fit in. While we know that isn’t true, one of the best places to start supporting your girl is right at home.

https://i.pinimg.com/564x/aa/75/61/aa7561eaa29e95d3d1b419d97a2a5ca2.jpg Odds are, if you have curly hair you’ve probably heard about the Curly Girl Method. This well-known and widely used method was designed by a curly girl, in order to help other curlies get the most out of their natural strands. However, sometimes the work that goes into getting started on the method can deter curly girls from making the commitment. If you’re on the fence, here’s one curly girl’s perspective on what to know before starting the Curly Girl Method.

http://18-15n-77-30w.tumblr.com/post/142183561518/peep-by-thedigifairy-on-instagram There’s not much more exciting than sitting down in your stylist’s chair and emerging with a fresh color. However, it’s good to know exactly what to expect before making that appointment at the salon. Curls can sometimes have a different reaction to being dyed than straight strands, due to their coiled nature. The internet is awash in adorable, pastel hued hair colors. Here’s what to know before dyeing your curls.

i.pinimg.com/originals/19/61/40/19614032aa21449f545f451232d1b7bd.jpg While we don’t necessarily recommend heat tools on natural curls, there are times curling irons can come in handy. Sometimes, a curling iron can be useful in taming a difficult tendril, for loosening tight curls, or adding some more coil to looser waves. However, when used incorrectly, curling irons can be quite damaging to delicate curls. This is what to know about curling irons. Therefore, you can use yours effectively and get the most out of it.

https://lovehairstyles.com/img/posts/2018/11/all-you-need-to-know-about-3a-3b-3c-hair-side-part-layered-334 ×500.jpg Do you have 3c curls? If so, do you feel overwhelmed with trying to figure out how to get your strands to really pop? If so, you’re not alone! A lot of curly girls report feeling that it can be tough to figure out where to start when it comes to taking care of their curls. Luckily. you’re in the right place. This is what to know about 3c curls.

https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-gFdcUuZ0cHk/WCm3EJEQWhI/AAAAAAAA7Ps/hW9wuADGVngnVh4LLU5qBG31VLfrkJGeACLcB/s640/FullSizeRender%2B1526.jpg When it comes to curl care, there are a lot of expectations out there. Some are reasonable, and others not as much. However, we want to help clear up some of those questions. Here’s what to expect from your 4c curls. Check out these suggestions, and let us know if you agree, what you’d add, or change! What To Expect From Your 4c Curls Wash and go may or may not be for you: When it comes to 4c curls, you may find your hair doesn’t respond as well to wash and go styling as other curl types.

https://i.pinimg.com/474x/fd/cf/4b/fdcf4bedd30d81bba6a6fd83232e94ad.jpg If you’re someone who’s been straightening their hair for a long time, you might not fully know how to take care of your curls. That’s ok! There’s a lot of information and misinformation out there, but we’ve got you covered. This is what to do when you’re a curly hair newbie. Give these suggestions a try, and let us know what your tips and tricks might be for other curly girl newbies.

https://i.pinimg.com/564x/99/15/cc/9915cc6fed376a54cbd6c7cbbce1f2b6.jpg Have you ever wondered if you have fine curls? If so, you’re not alone! A lot of curly girls may have a lot of hair, but come to realize the strands themselves are actually quite fine. This means that you’ll need to learn how to take care of your fine curls in order to get the best out of them. Wondering what to do if you have fine curls?

https://www.instagram.com/p/BdWKFYMBklg/ What To Do After The Big Chop When deciding to embrace natural curls, many curly girls decide to go for the big chop. This means they’re opting to cut off all their dry, damaged, dead ends to give their natural curls a fresh start. After the big chop, there are some ways to take care of your newly shorn curls to help the curls stay healthy and fresh. Here’s what to do after the big chop.

http://naturalhaireverything.tumblr.com/post/64920237468/kivvi-greendoor Many curly girls use protective styles to manage their curls. A good protective style can help lock in moisture and minimize damage to strands. However, it isn’t a permanent fix. Protective styles must be periodically removed to allow curls to rest. Here’s what to do after removing protective styles. Give these tips a try, and let us know what your favorite protective style is. What To Do After Removing Protective Styles Detangle: Once your curls have been removed, odds are there will be some snarls or tangles.

https://i.pinimg.com/564x/52/d7/30/52d730125cf5e21bf55ec549e2f1dbf6.jpg What It’s Like To Have Curly Hair Let’s be honest; having curly hair is a unique experience. Unlike our friends with straight textures, curly hair requires a lot of work to maintain. Additionally, no two sets of curls are alike, so it can be hard to find curl care role models. If you’ve ever wanted to explain what it’s like to have curly hair, we have you covered! Make sure you write in to let us know your experiences with your curls.

i.pinimg.com/originals/e0/2b/d8/e02bd88127cfc34466da50ae72f40652.jpg Have you ever spent time wishing your hair was different, or even hating your curls? It’s not a great feeling, but it’s also perfectly normal. Curls can be a lot of work, especially if you’re new to rocking your natural texture. However, there’s lots of great information out there to help you. This is what curly women should know about their hair. Give it a read, and get ready to love your beautiful, wavy, coily, kinky strands.

www.bustle.com/articles/150208-8-shower-mistakes-that-damage-curly-hair The way you wash your hair is an important part of taking care of your curls. Curlies who find success with their hair tend to understand how to wash it correctly. Here’s how the way you wash your hair hurts your curls and what you can do to fix it. You can also read more about The Mistakes You Might Be Making With Your Curls and how to fix them.

i.pinimg.com/originals/f5/53/c2/f553c2e7adda6ebbb3a40f9dd217f21f.jpg Have you taken some time lately to think about your wash routine? Does it work for you, or could you shake things up a bit? Wash routines are as unique as each person’s curls. Every curly head needs something different, so it’s important to customize. This wash day day routine for curly girls can be easily adapted to fit your individual needs. Give it a go, and tell us how it works for you.

https://i.pinimg.com/564x/b0/a6/d0/b0a6d011461bde343bdf7336a73620d9.jpg Have you ever wished for frizz free curls? While there’s absolutely nothing wrong with frizz, some curly girls find they don’t enjoy dealing with it. Therefore, there are a lot of option to help control it and keep curls well shaped. Here’s how to go about using science to banish frizz. Give these cool products a go, and let us know if works well for you. Using Science To Banish Frizz Science does some truly miraculous things, including working to help defeat frizz.

savvy-xo-luxury.tumblr.com/post/117057148803/blushicious-axdorable Sometimes, it can seem as though it will take forever to reach your curl length goals. The frustration can lead some curly girls to cut off their strands before they reach their goals. While curls general grow at a rate of about 1/2 inch a month, you can support your curl growth. Try using rice water for fast curl growth. Here’s a great DIY recipe. Give it a try, and let us know what you think.

pinterest.com When it comes to curls we’ll try just about anything to make them feel and look great. Many curlies are jumping on board the DIY curl care product train, as this allows them to select what goes into their curl care. If you’re looking for something to use on your curls that you probably already have in your kitchen, consider mayonnaise. While it sounds kind of strange, we promise you’ll love the results.

uyesurana.tumblr.com Do you struggle with dry scalp, brittle curls and or dandruff? If so, you might want to consider incorporating castor oil into your curl care routine. Castor oil has been used for hundreds of years due to its amazing benefits, and more curlies are beginning to apply it to their curls. Benefits: Castor oil has a lot of awesome benefits. It’s loaded with vitamin E, protein, and minerals. This means it has great anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties, which can help correct a myriad of issues your curls might be experiencing.

belacahair.com YS Park Ion Diffuser: buzzfeed.com This diffuser goes right on the front of your hair dryer to get the benefits of warm airflow but none of the irritations of frizz. Apply your favorite products to your damp curls and tip your head to the side. Blow your curls vertically from bottom up to encourage curls to hold their shape. Do this all the way around your head to cut down on your drying time and get great shape.

i.pinimg.com You’ve finally committed to transitioning to natural curls! Congratulations. Before you begin your journey, it’ll help if you understand what it’s like to transition from relaxed to natural curls. Before you even begin to research and buy products, it’s essential to understand your curls and what they need. The first thing to understand is that hair is not living. Once it pushes out from the scalp, it dies. However, this is what makes it so resilient to the things we put it through, like chemical treatments, heat, styling and exposure to the elements.