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My favorite curly girl hair products
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JaLaura Tarver
Things that add moisture, shine, define my curls, and grow my hair.
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Wash & Go
 
Shampoo
 
Conditioner
 
Gel
 
Edge control
 
Braid Mousse

Wash & Go

 
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Very slippery. Smells great. Works wonders defining your curls. Really makes detangling a breeze!
Detangling Nectar: Detangler for Curly Hair
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Smells amazing! Really defines and hydrates those curls & coils.
Coconut & Hibiscus Curl Enhancing Smoothie 12oz
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Shampoo

 
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A little goes a long way! This gets the hair and scalp sneaky clean. I like to use it before braids or before a silk press to get my hair fully clean.
Hair Cleansing Cream Color Safe Clarifying Shampoo - Redken
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Great to use before natural styling or a wash & go
Pomegranate & Honey Moisturizing & Detangling Shampoo
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Great for strengthening hair and repairing damage.
Argan Oil of Morocco Shampoo
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Conditioner

 
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Hydrating and nourishing to get those curls poppin.
Pomegranate & Honey Moisturizing & Detangling Conditioner
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Great for curly and coily hair
Coconut & Hibiscus Curl & Shine Conditioner
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So hydrating and moisturizing. Strengthens hair and defines curls.
Medium Conditioner With Slip
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Gel

 
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Frizz free, Flake free, no excess buildup. Great for braids, twists, and locs.
Shine 'n Jam Conditioning Gel Extra Hold
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Edge control

 
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As a hairstylist, I can testify that this works on every hair type!
24 Hour Edge Tamers
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Works best on softer, finer, curly hair types.
Perfect Edges™ Firm Hold Edge Control & Edge Tamer
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Braid Mousse

 
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Sets and holds braids and keep them from frizzing
Setting Mousse, 12 fl oz | MagicFingersStudio
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Amazing for box braids, cornrows, and twists. Smells great.
Braid Formula braid mousse EBIN NEW YORK
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Oils

 
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Seals in moisture and adds shine. I like to use as a grosser after a silk press or flat iron.
Argan Oil of Morocco
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I use as a hot Oil treatment. It has really helped thicken my hair.
Dabur Amla Hair Oil - Nourishing Indian Oil
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Help thicken and grow the hair.
Virgin Hair Fertilizer
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Thickens & strengthens your hair
Raw Batana Oil for Hair Growth
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Brushes/Combs

 
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These brushes are amazing! My absolute favorite is the Large Paddle brush.
Hair brushes: Essentials Styling Collection
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Silk Press products I love

 
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I use this right after blow drying, just before using my flat irons. Gets a silky smooth shiny finish.
Infra Silk Infusion
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This Shampoo is very hydrating and clarifying to help achieve a beautiful silk press with lots of body.
Infra Moisture Therapy Shampoo
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Adds a protein layer of protection from heat tools like blow dryers and flat irons.
Infra Thermal Protective Treatment
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Provides styling hold and heat protections. Helps seal the cuticle and prevent damage.
44 Iron Guard Thermal Protection Spray - 2 Ounces
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Comes with travel sizes of 3 of the main Chi products i love to use for a silk press. Worth the money to get to try them out and see how you like it for your hair texture.
Infra Essential Care Kit
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Apply to wet hair just before blow drying. This adds hold, longevity, and body to your silk press and helps to keep frizz away.
Wrap Me Foaming Mousse
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Love this product. Add shine, Thermal protection, and silky effect.
Heat Protectant HCO Leave-In Conditioner with Bamboo & Silk
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