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Curly Girl Hair Staples
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items I have 3C Curly Hair & These are some products that keep my hair looking, feeling, & smelling good.
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Wash & Refresh
Oils
Moisturizer
General Styling Tools
Gel
Heat Styling
Wash & Refresh
Great to use w/ some water to detangle the curls &badd a lil moisture
Rizos Curls Refresh & Detangle Spray - 10 fl oz
Smells amazing, healthy brand, & deeply moisturizing (washes w/o stripping the hair.)
Native Vegan Strengthening Shampoo with Almond & Shea Butter, Clean, Sulfate, Paraben and Silicone Free - 16.5 fl oz
Helps get any product build up out of the scalp & promote hair growth. I like to use it on wash day & any day I run my hair under water (very soothing.)
Pink Scalp Massage Brush - Rizos Curls | Ulta Beauty
Smells amazing, healthy brand, & deeply moisturizing
Native Almond & Shea butter Strengthening Vegan Conditioner Sulfate, Paraben and Silicone Free - 16.5 fl oz
Helps get through big tangles (Especially on wash day.) I only really use it in the shower.
Wide-Tooth Shower Comb - Ouidad | Ulta Beauty
Great to use after washing your hair for extra moisture. Plus this whole line smells amazing.
Coconut & Hibiscus Hair Masque - SheaMoisture | Ulta Beauty
Great for deep conditioning & in shower deep detangling when your hair is really going through it. The slip is amazing, plus the product design/dispenser is super satisfying to use.
Aussie Paraben-Free Miracle Moist 3 Minute Miracle with Avocado for Dry Hair Repair - 8 fl oz
Very soothing & Scalp massages help promote hair growth
Head Massager Tool, 4 x 9.25 Inch
Oils
This smells sooo goooood. I like to use this as a scrunching oil to revive my curls & add a nice scent to my hair.
Maui Moisture Nourish + Coconut Milk Weightless Oil Mist, Hydration Hair Treatment, 4.2 fl oz
Smells amazing & helps maintain a healthy scalp (plus hair shaft & ends.) I like to use it right after wash day & maybe 2 other times a week for maintenance. Also good to use for daily curl scrunching/curl revival.
Mielle Organics Rosemary Mint Scalp & Strengthening Hair Oil - 2 fl oz
Moisturizer
Moisturizes hair after wash day & has an amazing & specific scent
12.0 oz Coconut & Hibiscus Smoothie Curl Enhancing Cream - SheaMoisture | Ulta Beauty
Smells amazing & moisturizes the curls just right
Camille Rose Curl Love Moisture Milk - 8oz
Great for detangling the hair & keeping it nice & soft post wash.
Kinky-Curly Knot Today Natural Leave In Detangler - 8 oz
General Styling Tools
Perfect detangler brush. It's gentle & efficient. I use it inside & outside of the shower according to my needs.
Millennial Pink The Ultimate Detangler - Tangle Teezer | Ulta Beauty
Spray your hair lightly w/o those massive drops of water pouring down from your scalp. Way more comfortable to use.
Black The Fine-Mist Spray Bottle - Tangle Teezer | Ulta Beauty
Good staple to help part your hair, do your edges, & get detailed sections of your hair in order.
Camryn's BFF Gentle Edges Double-Sided Hair Brush/Comb - Hot Pink
Great for slicking back the hair & getting the frizz in line depending on the style you want
Conair Boar Bristle Grooming Hair Brush - Black
Great for styling the hair & holding sections of the hair while styling
scunci No-Slip Grip Mini Claw Clips - Matte Tortoise/Black - All Hair - 6pcs
You always needs some rubber bands
Goody Mini Rubber Bands, Ouchless Hold Hair Elastics for Fine Hair, Black, 250 Ct
I use it to part my hair into clean sections
Ionic Anti-Static Rat Tail Comb - Diane | Ulta Beauty
Gel
This is what I currently use. It has a nice light hold to it. I use it to help get a general order w/ my frizz (w/ a boar bristle brush) & a light hold on my edges.
ECO STYLE Professional Styling Gel with Argan Oil - 16 fl oz
This gel holds well, Period.
Moco Gorila Punk Squizz Hair Gel - 11.99oz
Comes in a massive container & holds very well. I used to use this gel when finger curling my whole head & the results were amazing (w/ some xtra steps of course.)
Xtreme Professional Extreme Hold Hair Gel Clear Jar, 35oz
Heat Styling
Perfect for a nice at home blowout post wash day or a prerequisite to straightening your hair to get everything looking as professional as possible (Easily.) I don't use this very often but it's so helpful when I do.
Black One-Step Volumizer Original 1.0 Hair Dryer and Hot Air Brush - Revlon | Ulta Beauty
A salon quality Flat Iron to get the best results
IR2 INFRARED Flat Iron - 1"
Good heat protection for if or when you do decide to straighten you hair
44 Iron Guard Thermal Protection Spray - CHI | Ulta Beauty
Smells amazing & improves the quality of your silk press. I put it on after the heat protectant & right before I straighten each section of hair
Silk Infusion Botanical Bliss - CHI | Ulta Beauty
Color
I used this to dye my hair pink at some point. My hair was bleached honey blonde at the time & this left a vibrant pink color in my hair w/o stripping it dry. There are plenty of colors to choose from & I would use it during my weekly wash da...
Hot Pink Color + Clenditioner - Keracolor | Ulta Beauty