29
Feb
Find Your Perfect Color This Spring!
Spring is finally here! The air is getting warmer and the days are staying bright, so why not brighten your curls with some highlights?! As the warm weather gets closer, new, trending, colors are making their way in. Let’s make those curly locks POP! *Highlights are the perfect way to not only enhance your curls, but also to shape your face, enhance your beautiful, natural features, and make your eyes pop!* Top 4 Highlight Colors of Spring 1: Golden Blonde 2: Honey Blonde 3: Light Ash Brown 4: Strawberry Blonde... Read More
10
Oct
Top 4 Trending Curly Colors For Fall
Summer is coming to an end, Fall is in the air, and the question that has all of our attention is “What color should I dye my hair now?”. While we can’t pick for you, we can show you some curly girl inspiration to help you decide your next look! Dirty Brunette (If you’re a brunette that wants a brighter complexion!) ” This creme brulee blonde balayage with the contrasting highs and lows is the perfect fall look” –Laura Junior Stylist Most of us know about dirty blondes, but have... Read More
07
Jun
Colors For Summer
One of the most anticipated seasons of the year is finally underway- summer! As the warm weather gets closer and new styles start to make their debut, new colors slowly start making their way in. Sure, nothing beats a long, curly mane of black hair but why not add some color to make your ringlets pop?! Most fear adding color to their hair because they are afraid of damaging their curl pattern. If you plan to go blonde, a smart idea would be to start off slow and eventually obtain... Read More
02
Apr
Prepping Curls For Summer
The season we’ve all been waiting for is only a few months away. Just a few more weeks of the cold and we’re set to go for the warm weather. It’s no secret the winter is probably the worst time to flaunt your curls. The cold weather makes them dry and brittle resulting in more frequent deep conditioning sessions. For those that live busy lives, managing your curls is an added job. Protective styles are a great alternative and if you have long hair, you have an advantage because you... Read More
15
Mar
Techniques To Try To Manage Frizzy Curls
Every year, we are all introduced to new tips and tricks on how to manage our curls. Just a few years ago, curls were as simple as just adding water and conditioner. Now, we have certain ways to produce the most defined curls, what temperature the water should be on when washing our hair and how often we should wash it. What may seem like a commitment and a lengthy process to some can actually be simple depending on your knowledge. For instance, deep conditioning plays a large role in... Read More
30
Jan
New Looks For The New Year
When it comes to the world of curls, we never know what to expect for the years to come. Just a few years ago, curly hair was barely being sported in lieu of straight hair being the beauty standard. Now, we have so many appreciated variations of curls that it’s almost impossible to think about what trends are next to come. Last year, the blonde highlights became a popular choice amongst curly haired girls. We even saw a few pixie cuts surfacing. We find that most girls choose their next... Read More
03
Jan
2018 Curly Fads
This year, the curly hair community definitely added some new styles and twists to their natural routines. Sure, wash-and-gos were still a thing, but when introduced to pixie cuts and blonde streak highlights, a lot followed the trend. Curls are already fun as they are and the possibilities are endless regarding what you can do with them. A lot have been going with the pixie cut trend as it allows them to feel free and removes their label of being just “the girl with curly hair.” Highlights are always fun... Read More
28
Dec
Smoothing Treatment Questions Answered
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20
Sep
Different Shapes You Can Achieve With Your Next Curly Cut
The beauty of curly hair is that it comes in all shapes and sizes. The texture of your natural hair and the shape of your face play a role in which shape suits you the best. Luckily for some, their curls already fall into the shape that they want and a curly trim is all you need. Others seek curly cuts (highly recommended)for their new look or use protective styles like braids or twists in order to achieve their desired look. It is also a matter of length and tightness... Read More
14
May
Quiz! How Well Versed are you in Curl Talk?
Ever heard someone refer to their hair as “CG” and wonder what does that even mean? Well, in the same way every country has their own language(s), curly hair has its own too. We use this jargon to refer to different things like the current state of our hair to the style we did overnight to protect it. It works for those with curls and makes conversation much simpler. Take our quiz and see how you rank with your curly lingo. Give your self a point for each term you... Read More
03
May
How You Can Protect Your Curls This Summer
While the summer can be the most fun time of the year for many, most curly girls agree it can be double the work. Think about the amount of time and maintenance your hair requires- now multiply that by two. The sun and its UV rays can be detrimental to your hair by drying it out. For those who love lightening their hair color, the sun will definitely help in that department but you must still be careful of accidentally damaging curls by not protecting with enough moisture when entering... Read More
29
Mar
Color Options For Your Curls
Okay, so you’ve made it through the transitionary period of your curls and now you’re ready for some color. This time around, it won’t be done by using a box dye at home. The temptation is real, especially after browsing through dozens of pages featuring a rainbow of curly haired girls. We’ve all been there! Nevertheless, make sure to do your research and find a salon that specializes in coloring curly hair or else you’ll find yourself back at square one again. These salons should be able to provide... Read More
10
Jan
Winter Curl RX
The dreaded dry out is upon us. Once the heat goes on a north eastern winter brings a whole new set of problems with it. Fly aways, split ends and less than voluminous crowns of curls can be less than flattering. Not to mention having to rip through the tiny fairy knots that lock themselves in. They never seem to be relieved until the scarves come off. If you have 3 minutes– Get it looking hydrated………. Polishers can help keep curls tame. Choose the most frizzy curls to polish with... Read More
14
Nov
Safe Ways to Add Heat to Your Curls
Adding heat to curly hair is a big risk- in fact, it is such a risk that your curl pattern might be altered when you wash it again. However, the risk level lowers when you use caution and don’t add heat frequently. For those who are transitioning from damaged hair, heat use isn’t recommended but if you do choose to add heat, it should only be done at least once a month. Many people who are transitioning don’t feel 100% comfortable with their hair so they blow dry it because... Read More
12
Sep
How to Care for Your Curls in the Fall
As the summer comes to its end, changing our wardrobe isn’t the only thing we should be worried about. The summer is already a difficult season to maintain your curls because of the heat, humidity and chlorine from swimming pools (if you like to take a dip every now and then). Deep conditioning is crucial during this time of the year and it doesn’t change when the fall arrives. For those with curly hair, maybe you’ve already started thinking about how you’re going to maintain your hair in... Read More
01
Mar
Curl Trends from Spring Fashion Week
Spring looks straight from #FASHIONWEEK. Crop Top curly girls were all over the runway. Natural styling and rounded tops with a tear drop shaped nape area finishes the look.Keep curls feminine by defining out small pieces around the face try Curlfections Polishing Whip or Glimmer Polish . Slick Soft Waves Apply product wet and gently comb to smooth out curl. Air dry for natural waves. Try Ouidad’s Clear Control Pomade or Wave Create Sea Salt Spray. Heavy Bangs with bohemian soft waves cascading to the shoulders. Use a cream that will not over... Read More
