In case you haven’t heard, there is this amazing company who’s looking out for all the kinky, curly, and wavy-haired girls in the world. Curly girls, give it up for Kinky-Curly, who is on a mission to put an end to the frustrations that so many curly girls experience when it comes to styling their hair. Kinky-Curly has an amazing lineup of products formulated with all natural ingredients — we’re talking no alcohol, preservatives, silicone or any other things you can’t pronounce, so that you can detox your styling routine and go natural. From curling custard to spiral spritz, we’re dishing out how Kinky-Curly’s products will help you achieve your healthiest, most fabulous hair ever. Say goodbye to blow dryers and straight irons and hello to natural, wash and go hair with these styling products down below:
1. Kinky Curly Come Clean ($12): Rid your precious curls from product buildup and come clean by putting an end to white film and flakes with this clarifying shampoo made from Mandarin Orange extract and Sea Kelp.
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Pros: Co-washers and naturalists love this clarifying shampoo and a little goes a long way, so a bottle will last you a long time.
Cons: Even though this clarifying shampoo says it’s gentle enough to use daily, many curly girls found that it was too strong to use everyday leaving them with a dry, flaky scalp.
Our Advice: If you’re a product junkie, this clarifying shampoo may be your new BFF. Everyone else should try using this ‘poo once per week to avoid dry hair.
2. Kinky Curly Knot Today ($12): Thanks to this herbal conditioner’s detangling and moisturizing prowess, curly girls are finally knot free!
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Pros: This product is so good at detangling most can do it comb-free!
Cons: It does a great job of detangling but needs a boost in the moisture department. Girls with super thick, curly hair have to couple it with another moisture-intensive product to quench their curls.
Our Advice: For best results apply Knot Today in the shower and comb through hair with a wide tooth comb. For thicker hair use it as a leave-in conditioner.
3. Kinky Curly Curling Custard ($17): This wow-worthy product will enhance your natural curl pattern, reduce bulk, define and elongate curls, strengthen hair, remove frizz, add shine and provide a long lasting hold — a true all-in- one product.
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Pros: Nothing short of a miracle, most girls find that Curling Custard gives them curls that they didn’t think existed!
Cons: From 2a to 4c, this is one product that seems to please all curls.
Our Advice: For kinky girls looking to add length and definition to curls, try using Knot Today, as a leave-in conditioner and then layer the Curling Custard on top.
- Kinky Curly Spiral Spritz ($12): Refresh yourself by adding moisture to your hair and fighting frizz with this aloe based spray. This styler works on wet or dry hair and provides a flexible hold.
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Pros: Type 2 and 3 girls love how this spritz makes frizz vanish and defines curls.
Cons: As a refresher, this spritz gets high scores, as a base styler — not so much.
Our Advice: If you have fine or wavy hair use this spritz to revive 2nd day curls and nip frizz in the bud.
5. Kinky Curly Gloss Pomade ($10): Make those curls shine with this finishing product that tames flyaways and is super stellar at smoothing unruly frizz on 2nd day hair.
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Pros: If you want shine, this pomade delivers. Type 3c and 4 girls love that this product works as a protective sealant and gives curls touchable hold and definition while keeping flyaways at bay.
Cons: Most wish the container was bigger.
Our Advice: For girls with mega tight, kinky curls, apply this throughout sections of hair that need to be elongated and separate curls to combat shrinkage.
6. Kinky Curly Perfectly Polished ($18): Formulated to bring out your hair’s natural shine, this daily styler is made with Argan Oil from Morocco which lubricates, protects and nourishes hair.
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Pros: This oil blend is keeping girls with all types of curls shiny and happy. It’s light enough to keep fine hair from getting greasy and moisturizing enough to seal and protect the most frizzy of curls.
Cons: This polish truly is perfect, but the price falls flat.
Our Advice: If your locks are super dry, try using this as a finishing aid to boost shine — a little goes a long way.
7. Kinky Curly Midnight Miracle ($22): This moisturizing miracle foam nourishes your hair from the inside out by enriching it with antioxidants and protein from castor bean extract, silk protein and meadowfoam seed oil.
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Pros: Most miracle users found that their hair felt strong and breakage was reduced. Initial
results are bouncy curls and shine.
Cons: If you’re looking for instant results this miracle takes time, (2 months or greater).
Our Advice: If you’re trying to grow damaged, dry hair with lots of breakage, give Midnight Miracle a try.
8. Kinky Curly Stellar Strands ($13): If you want stellar strands use this deep treatment to improve elasticity and reduce breakage all while hydrating dry, brittle hair.
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Pros: Stellar strands doesn’t get super stellar reviews, but it can leave hair feeling soft and glossy.
Cons: Not too many gold stars for this product. Major drawbacks are that it lacks moisture, causes tangles and doesn’t have enough slip.
Our Advice: If hydration is what you’re after, we suggest stocking up on Knot Today for your conditioning needs.
We want to know, what natural hair products have set your curls free?