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Curly Girl Favorites

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My Curly-Hair Journey — It All Started With a Click! 🌀❤️ Funny how one little click can lead to something unexpected! My journey actually started with thinning hair. I came across Routine Wellness through a link on social media and decided to give...
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Wash Day Essentials | Shampoo & Leave-In Conditioners

My curly-hair journey started with shampoo, and I’ve learned that caring for fine curls doesn’t have to be complicated! 🌀❤️ These are the products I use to cleanse and condition my hair, including the leave-ins I rotate with the seasons. What works...
 
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I originally discovered Routine Wellness online in 2023 when I was struggling with significant hair thinning and even some bald spots. I decided to give it a try, never imagining where my hair journey would take me! Fast-forward to today, and while ...
Routine Wellness Anti-Thinning Shampoo & Conditioner - Coconut & Vanilla | Clinically tested shampoo for thinning hair with biotin, pea peptides, saw palmetto oil, color safe, sulfate free
 
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A Little Extra Love for My Curls — Especially in the Summer! 🌀❤️ This leave-in conditioner lives in my shower! I don’t use it every wash day, but for some reason, I find myself reaching for it more often during the summer months. It does a great j...
Mielle Pomegranate & Honey Leave-In Conditioner - 12 fl. oz.
 
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My Winter Leave-In Favorite — And That Smell! ❤️🌀 I tend to switch up my leave-in conditioners with the seasons, and this was my favorite last winter! The Doux DEAR MAMA Moisture Milk has become my go-to winter leave-in conditioner. I absolutely L...
The Doux DEAR MAMA Moisture Milk, Leave-In Conditioner & Detangler, 12 oz | Infused with Aloe & Pineapple to Hydrate, Refresh & Deeply Condition Curls, For Natural Hair Care, Silicone-Free

Curl Styling & Definition | Creams, Mousses & Gels

From soft, shiny one-day curls to a strong gel cast that helps my curls last 5–6 days, these are the styling products I’ve learned to love! 🌀 I have fine hair, so how much I use matters just as much as what I use. Some products are part of my regul...
 
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Step 2 of My Wash-Day Routine | A Little Goes a Long Way! 🌀❤️ This curl cream has been part of my routine almost from the beginning of my curly-hair journey! My hairstylist, Cheryl at Salon 53 in Port Clinton, Ohio, recommended it when I first sta...
LEAF & FLOWER Instant Curl Defining Cream, 6oz/180ml
 
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5–6 Days of Curls? Yes, Please! 🌀❤️ If you want your curls to last for days — and I mean 5–6 days for me — give this gel a try! Fair warning: This is an extra-strong-hold gel, and it creates a VERY stiff cast. But don’t panic! 😂 That’s part of th...
Not Your Mother's Curl Talk Flash Freeze Gel, Extra Strong Hold, For All Curl Types, 6 fl oz
 
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The Final Step to My Wash-Day Curls! 🌀❤️ This mousse is step three of my wash-day styling routine, and I always apply it last! I usually start at my roots and then smooth it down through my curls. It helps create an even firmer, crunchier cast — a...
Not Your Mother's Curl Talk Curl Activating Hair Mousse for Lightweight Hold, Curl Defining, 7 oz
 
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Soft, Shiny, No-Crunch Curls for an Easy Hair Day! 🌀❤️ I love this mousse gel for those days when I want quick, easy curls without the crunch! It gives my curls great definition, beautiful shine, and good hold while keeping them soft and touchable...
Mousse Gel Extra-Firm Curl Retention - AG Care | Ulta Beauty

Dry, Finish & Protect | Diffuser, Oils & Silk Bonnet

Getting my curls to look the way I want doesn’t stop with styling products! 🌀❤️ These are the tools and finishing products I use to dry my curls, gently break that crunchy gel cast, and protect my hair while I sleep. From my diffuser with continuo...
 
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Sexy, huh? 😂 Not exactly my most glamorous bedtime look, but my curls are worth it! I started wearing this silk bonnet to help protect my curls while I sleep. Silk helps reduce friction, which can mean less frizz, tangling, and disruption to those ...
ZIMASILK 100% Mulberry Silk Bonnet for Sleeping Women Long Hair, Purple | Double Layer Breathable Silk Hair Wrap, Cooling Tie Band, Stay On Head, For Curly, Frizzy & Natural Hair Protection, 1Pc
 
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My Original Secret to Soft, Crunch-Free Curls! 🌀❤️ This was the first hair oil I started using to break that crunchy gel cast, and it’s still part of my curly-hair routine! My hairstylist, Cheryl at Salon 53 in Port Clinton, Ohio, recommended it w...
Leaf & Flower Phyto-Molecular Oil, 4 oz | Essential & Essential Packaging
 
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Goodbye Crunch, Hello Soft Curls! 🌀❤️ Remember that crunchy cast I keep talking about? Well, here’s one of my secrets to getting rid of it! OLAPLEX No. 7 Bonding Oil is one of two hair oils I use to break that stiff gel cast after my curls are com...
OLAPLEX N°.7 Bonding Hair Oil, High Shine | Heat Protection Up to 450°F/232°C, Use on Wet or Dry Hair, Vitamin E and Sunflower Seed Oil
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A Curly Girl’s Best Friend! 🌀❤️ When I started embracing my natural curls, I knew I needed a better hair dryer. My biggest requirement? A cool-air setting that stays on without having to hold down a button! That’s what led me to Laifen, and I’m so...
Laifen Swift Professional High-Speed Hair Dryer, 200M Negative Ions, Black | Frizz Control, Smart Temperature Control, Salon-Like, Low Noise, 3 Attachments for Everyday Drying & Versatile Styling

Refresh Day Favorites | From Bedhead to Boat Hair! �

I’m a fickle curl refresher, and I’m not afraid to admit it! 😂🌀 Some mornings my curls only need a quick touch-up. Other days I’m dealing with flat pieces, tangles in the back, or completely windblown boat hair! I have several refreshers I love, ...
 
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Love the Product, Not the Sprayer! 😂🌀 This is one of my favorite morning curl refreshers! First of all, it smells AMAZING! ❤️ I’m a little fickle with my refresh products, but this one keeps earning its place in my rotation. It does a wonderful j...
The Doux FRESH TO DEF Curl Refresher & Detangler Leave-In Spray, 8 oz | Refreshes, Hydrates & Detangles Curls with Frizz Control, For Wavy, Curly & Coily Hair, Silicone-Free Spray
 
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I’m a Fickle Curl Refresher! 🌀😂 I’ll admit it — I’m a little fickle when it comes to refreshing my curls between wash days! I have several refresh products I love, and which one I reach for depends on my mood and what I think my hair needs that d...
Leaf & Flower Instant Curl Refresh Spray 6 oz / 177 ml
 
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My Quick Fix for Windblown Lake Days! 🌊🌀 This is my go-to when my curls already look pretty good but just need a little touch-up! Sometimes I wake up with great curls and only need a little extra definition here and there. Other times, I’ve been ...
Aussie Miracle Curls Curl Refresher Spray for Frizzy Hair, Silicone Free 5.7 fl oz
 
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Go-To for Those Stubborn Straight Pieces! 🌀❤️ I’ll admit it, once I find a product line I like, I tend to stick with it! And Not Your Mother’s Curl Talk has definitely earned my loyalty. This refreshing foam is what I reach for between wash days w...
Not Your Mother's Curl Talk Refreshing Curl Foam, Redefine Curls, 8 fl oz
 
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My Refresh-Day Detangler — and a Lifesaver in Mexico! 🌀🌴 This is one of my favorite products for those days between washes when my curls need a little TLC! I sometimes get tangles in the back of my hair, and this leave-in spray helps me work thro...
Kristin Ess Hair Weightless Shine Leave In Conditioner Spray for All Hair Types | Moisture Repairing + Anti Frizz + Detangler | Leave In Conditioner Spray for Damaged Hair | 8.45 oz.