Curly hair is both a blessing and a curse. Beautiful as it is, it can also be difficult to style, frizz up in the summer, and require costly products — to say nothing of finding the right styling ...

If you’re part of the curly-haired community, you may have heard of this thing called the “curl pattern chart” floating around online or from your fellow curly-haired friends. This curl typing system ...

Ladies, let’s talk curls — whether you have a good handle on your voluminous mane or wake up each morning unsure what level of twirl you’ll face. From loose, beachy waves that scream, “I woke up like ...

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Curl type is often lesson number one for someone getting to grips with their hair texture, It's all based on categorising hair by curl pattern. "It helps make it easier for people who are new to curls ...

What Are the Different Hair Types? Hair comes in four main types: straight, wavy, curly, and coily. Each hair type has its own unique characteristics. The four types are broken down into subtypes (A, ...

When picking out a good curl-defining cream, consider your curl pattern, and the condition of your hair. Type 4 hair, for ...

Anyone with curly hair knows their particular hair type (though beautiful) is quite a feat to manage sometimes (hence the phrase: beauty is pain). And, it can sure be painful to pick and choose the ...