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Affordable Holy Grails for Natural Hair🪮✨️🥥

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I have 3c/4a hair and being my own stylist, I had to try a lot of things to see what truly worked for my hair. Here are the ones that have worked best for me and have really transformed the state and health of my natural hair!
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Shampoo & Conditioner

 
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When I tried this for the first time, I was genuinely impressed. Not only does it smell REALLY good, but I also felt an immediate difference when I washed my hair with the shampoo. My hair was really soft and my curls were really defined even after I...
SheaMoisture Shampoo & Conditioner Bundle for Curly Hair, Coconut Hibiscus Curl & Shine with Fair Trade Shea Butter - 26oz/2pk
 
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They have this in a set for a reason, and it's a really good thing they do because they're absolutely PERFECT together! The shampoo isn't really thick which I like a lot, and it smells sweet too! It's a clarifying shampoo so of course you don't have ...
SheaMoisture Jamaican Black Castor Oil Strengthen & Restore Shampoo and Conditioner Set, 13 oz 2 Count
 
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This has a line of products that can be used in order, so I just got this and the conditioner to start because it was new to me. I was actually pleasantly surprised. First off, it smells like heaven. It lathers up a lot in a short amount of time, so ...
Moisturizing Shampoo by Curlessence from Keracare | Shampoo | Textured Hair | Sally Beauty
 
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This of course pairs really well with the shampoo! I love that it's not one of those conditioners that weigh down the hair, and that's a really big deal for me. When I applied it to my hair, the moisturizing effect was almost immediate and when I com...
Moisturizing Conditioner by Curlessence from Keracare | Conditioner | Textured Hair | Sally Beauty
 
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First of all, I LOVE the scent! This is the on I currently use the most because it's THAT good and fits my current hair needs. I feel like the ingredients are the thing that makes one of the biggest differences in how it makes my hair feel because on...
Design Essentials Honey Crème Detangling Shampoo | Sally Beauty
 
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This does really well for my scalp because of the mint is very active and does a wonderful job in being able to clear up my pores and make them all clean all over my scalp. It's thick enough to make a wonderful difference and at the same time isn't W...
Design Essentials Rosemary & Mint Stimulating Super Moisturizing Conditioner | Sally Beauty

Hair Cream/Gel

I like to use different types of hair creams and hair gels for different styles, especially when it comes to putting hair into a style or just defining curls and letting it fall free. These are some of the favorites that have done wonders for myself ...

 
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This made my hair smell REALLY good and my curls looked better than I ever remembered since deciding to grow out my natural hair! It's a bit on the thicker side so you don't have to use much, and combing through it distributes it well and makes it la...
Moisturizing Curling Cream by Curlessence from Keracare | Styling Products | Textured Hair | Sally Beauty
 
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This is the one I've grown up with my ENTIRE life and even up to this day, it works REALLY well! Since I was little, my mom used this on my hair and it was always down to my back. After I moved and got older, it wasn't available where I lived and tha...
Palmer's Hair Success Gro Treatment Jar 3.5 oz.
 
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I see why they call this “Silk Elements” because the cream itself literally feels like silk against my fingers. I like how well it distributes into my strands as well, and I really like how moisturized it makes my hair feel. I love that the scent (wh...
Silk Elements Luxury Moisturizing Leave-In Hair Creme | Conditioner | Textured Hair | Sally Beauty
 
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This has been one of my go to's for a while, especially when it came to having something that had really good hold, ingredients that treated my hair right, and wasn't too heavy and would leave residue in my hair or on my scalp. This has checked ALL T...
As I Am Smoothing Gel | Styling Products | Textured Hair | Sally Beauty
 
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This smells REALLY good, just like the scent they said it was. I got this one and the the strawberry one and it lasted a long time! I was very pleased because it's thick, yes, but because of that, you don't need to use much at a time. Second, it WILL...
GOIPLE 150g Braid Gel Extreme Hold Curly Cornrows Wax Edge Control ...
 
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This is one of the most hydrating hair gels I've gotten so far, and I really like that it treats my scalp right. The fact that it has olive oil in it is a win for me because olive oil is something that has always done really well for my hair. I got t...
ECO STYLE Professional Olive Styling Gel - 16 fl oz

Hair Oil

Hair oils have done wonders for my hair and my scalp, and have really helped me with the problems I've had such a dull strands and dry scalp. Here are some of my biggest favorites so far that have changed my life for the better!

 
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I love how wonderful this smells, and that's just first of all. Second of all, it makes my scalp feel revitalized and new. I use it every 2 to 3 days, and I saw and felt a difference just from the first use. As I started to use it more frequently, it...
Palmer's Cocoa Butter Length Retention Hair & Scalp Oil with Biotin | Treatments | Textured hair | Sally Beauty
 
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This is another hair oil that has done wonders for me. First of all, of course it smells absolutely wonderful, its sweet smell is one of my favorite things about it. Second, it made my hair really shiny! No, I'm not talking about the kind of shine th...
Palmer's Coconut Oil Formula Moisture Boost Hair + Spray Oil - 5.1 fl oz
 
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First off, they made this to where it's very easy to apply and I really love that, especially since I don't like for oil to get everywhere or to accidentally apply too much in some areas and not enough in others. Second, it makes my hair and scalp fe...
Palmer's Olive Oil Formula Shine Therapy Hair & Scalp Oil, 5.1 oz.
 
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I love that this has mint in it, and that's one of the things that make me want to try it because of its benefits and properties. I like that it feels tingly when I apply it, and I could tell that it was working becaue my scalp felt FRESH, and it loo...
Mielle Organics Rosemary Mint Scalp & Strengthening Hair Oil - 2 fl oz
 
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When I heard what tea tree oil could do for my hair, I went straight to the store and bought this. I was really curious to see how it worked and it turned out surprisingly well! I love how it made my hair feel clean, fresh, and with a slight cooling ...
Tea Tree Oil by Hollywood Beauty | Treatments | Sally Beauty
 
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I had never heard of Argan oil before, but my friend told me about it and suggested I give it a try cause it worked for her. Well, I am SO happy and relieved that she told me that because it has done wonders for me too! I had already been using Shea ...
100% Pure Argan Oil Multi-Tasking Oil - SheaMoisture | Ulta Beauty