If you fall into the kinky curl category, there are a few tips and tricks that can help you take care of your special hair type. Heeding the advice below should help make your styling and maintenance process much easier – and leave you with dazzling curls in the process! A Leave in Conditioner If you have kinky curls, you...
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It’s about that time where your curls are getting ready to fight their biggest battle of the year: summer humidity and frizz. Frizzy hair’s greatest ally is humidity, and with the summer just around the corner, fighting frizz is an everyday battle for all of our curly haired friends. The heat is also helpful to drying your locks quickly as...
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While we always suggest that you order your products from a curly hair specialist, we also understand that for some, that may not be an option. But it’s best to keep in mind that professional product designed by curly hair experts will always give you and your curls the best chance at looking fab and stylish. While it may not always...
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Let’s face it: It’s not always easy being a kid with curls. Since many children have yet to master the art of tact, they can often be cruel whether intentional or not. For kids with curly hair, having a different style or type of hair can provide fodder for kids to taunt and offer up their two cents on what...
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Springtime is a time of rebirth. Flowers and trees start to bloom, animals come out of hibernation – and your hair seems to adopt a life of its own. Spring may be beautiful, but all that extra humidity isn’t doing your hair any favors. Fortunately, with the right tips and products, you can help hair retain its bounce AND fight frizz...
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March is the time of year where change happens all around us. Seasonal change not only effects curly hair but affects all hair types differently. By understanding how these seasonal changes affect your curl type will allow you to maintain your style management. For tight and kinky curls, indoor heating has kept hair flat and excess volume has been easier...
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Black hair, and the ways to style it, both have a long history that reflects the tangled dynamics of politics and personal identity. Even today, popular culture and media portrays black women’s hair as something you need to control and manage, rather than letting your natural curls rock – we’re still wrestling with this dynamic of “good hair” (meaning straight...
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Are you looking forward to a nice candle lit dinner with balloons, and some romantic grand gesture from your lover this Valentine’s Day? Or are you planning on ordering take out, scrapping the balloons for Netflix, and blowing kisses at yourself in the mirror? Whether you are spending Valentine’s Day with someone special to you, or with your fine self,...
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The coming of the winter months means the arrival of bitter cold, sub-zero wind chills, snow, and of course, dull hair. For curlies in colder climates, we dread it every year. All the things we love about our hair during spring and summer are so difficult to maintain when winter comes, especially the shine. Here are 5 ways to ensure...
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The most frustrating thing that people with curly hair experience is that once you put on a hat, helmet, hair band or any other hair accessory you are committed to keeping it on, otherwise you will have a style disaster on your hands. Unfortunately hair sprays, waxes, pomades and polishes are not effective for fixing curly hair styles. Tweek is specifically developed...
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