Curly Girl Method

Are you looking for a list of Curly Girl approved products? Curly hair can be a challenge to manage, but there are products that don’t just work well with curly hair, they were created for it! This list of top curly girl approved products is great for those trying to adhere to the Curly Girl…

What is co washing for curly hair? Co washing is a hair care technique in which you use conditioner to cleanse your hair instead of shampoo. It’s a popular alternative to shampooing because it moisturises and conditions the hair and scalp whilst gently cleansing at the same time. Co washing is particularly beneficial for curly…

Do you want to try using a T shirt towel for curly hair? The technique of wrapping wet hair in a cotton T-shirt, pillowcase, or microfiber towel is called “hair plopping”. Hair plopping is a popular drying method for curly hair since it helps to reduce frizz and give curls more definition. This post shows…

Do you want to know the difference between 2c vs 3a hair? This post tells you everything you need to know about telling the difference between these two hair types as well as what routine and products are best for each. This post contains affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase…

The Curly Girl Method is a formula for looking after curly and wavy hair. It originates from the book Curly Girl: The Handbook by hairstylist Lorraine Massey, which came out twenty years ago. Today the same guide is still being used by millions of women who want to enhance their curls and tame frizz. You will…

4B hair is kinky rather than curly or coily. Rather than forming a tight spiral like 4c hair type, 4b hair bends into Z shaped angles. The bends are tighter than with 4a hair, but less defined. 4b natural hair strands can be anywhere from thin to coarse, and any level of porosity. This guide…

Low poo shampoo is shampoo which is free from sulphate but may still contain other surfactants to clean the hair. Not all low poo shampoo products are Curly Girl approved. In this post I explain exactly what low poo is and how to find good low poo shampoos that are approved for the Curly Girl…

The Curly Girl Method is a unique approach to caring for wavy and curly hair by cutting out shampoo and heat styling, and using conditioners and gels. This wavy hair routine originated from the book Curly Girl: The Handbook written by hairstylist Lorraine Massey. In this post I will help you to understand how to…