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Michelle’s tried and loved curly hair products.

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These are my favorite products I’ve found so far that keep my curls and waves looking their best!
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🧴Wash Day

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A splurge-worthy option when my curls need gentle cleansing without that squeaky-clean feeling.
Curl Shampoo
 
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My pick for a gentle, curl-friendly shampoo that cleans without leaving curls feeling stripped.
curl shampoo | moisturizing curly hair shampoo
 
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Love this shampoo because it keeps my curls looking nice and clean for days. Not heavy and does not irritate my scalp like a lot of other curly hair care lines have.
be curly advanced™ shampoo
 
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Love this conditioner because it has a nice slip to it, so it’s easy to comb through my curls in the shower. It’s very hydrating without being too heavy.
be curly advanced™ conditioner
 
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I use this about once a month to help remove buildup and keeps my hair happy.🥰
Nº.4C Bond Maintenance® Clarifying Shampoo
 
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Helps tame frizz and reduce breakage!
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Helps hold my curl and prevents frizz in the most humid conditions!💋 Strong hold!
Advanced Climate Control® Heat & Humidity Gel
 
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Helps protect your curls, preventing frizz and breakage!
2Pcs Silk Satin Hair Bonnets with Elastic
 
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This mousse is chef’s kiss for my curls. Great hold, no crunch and lightweight.
nutriplenish™ styling treatment foam
 
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Great for short-medium length hair plops.🧖‍♀️
Microfiber Hair Wrap Towel in Baby Pink or White
 
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Gives my curls a soft hold when I need it. And you just can’t beat that iconic scent.
Super Clean Light Finishing Hairspray
 
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Dries my hair in less time with less heat and less damage.
Shark SpeedStyle Hair Dryer | No Heat Damage
 
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Perimenopause had me either pulling my hair out or it was falling out. Not sure what the culprit was but this supplement has been helping me with my thinning hair.
Hair Growth Supplements for Women

💦 LEAVE-IN + HYDRATION

 
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It’s just the goat of leave in conditioners. And so many other benefits.
Color Fanatic Multi-Tasking Leave-In Spray - Pureology
 
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This keeps my hair healthy, happy and shiny!🎀
1.5 oz Triple Bond Complex Leave-In Hair Treatment - LIVING PROOF | Ulta Beauty
 
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Helps keep my curls nourished and the frizz at bay.
Satin Nectar Nourishing Gloss
 
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My go-to when curls need extra moisture, softness and detangling.
3.0 oz Leave-In Conditioner - PATTERN | Ulta Beauty
 
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A great budget-friendly leave-in when you want softness and hydration without spending a fortune.
Curl Talk Leave-In Conditioner Spray - Not Your Mother's | Ulta Beauty
 
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Lightweight moisture + detangling + heat protection in one step. This is particularly appealing for fine hair because lightweight leave-ins are less likely to sacrifice volume.
6.0 oz North Bondi Detangling and Frizz Control Leave in Conditioner - OUAI | Ulta Beauty
 
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Perfect for days when I want soft, defined curls without a heavy product feeling. It’s specifically highlighted as a good option for fine hair and air-drying.
8.0 oz Weightless Air Dry Cream - Curlsmith | Ulta Beauty

🌀 CURL CREAMS

 
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This curl cream gives me nice, soft bouncy curls and has good hold.
be curly advanced™ curl enhancer cream
 
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One of my favorites for fine curls because it gives definition while keeping the hair light and bouncy. This is specifically formulated for fine-to-medium hair.
8.5 oz Curl Light Defining Styling Cream - Bumble and bumble | Ulta Beauty
 
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For bouncy, shiny curls when I want a little more definition.
10.0 oz Curl Defining Cream - Rizos Curls | Ulta Beauty
 
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My pick when humidity and frizz are trying to ruin the curl party.
8.0 oz Frizz-Free Curl Cream - OUAI | Ulta Beauty