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wavy hair girls... everything you need for your 2A hair

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i recently discovered that i have wavy hair… so get on this journey with me as i recommend and discover the best products and tools to take care of it !
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best conditioners ♡

 
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this is the one i have been using recently ! found it in a beauty store, and decided to try it because i was looking for a new conditionner specifically for my waves. turns out it works amazingly and leaves my hair shiny and well-conditioned, which i... i used it in combination with their curl cream and the change from my previous hairwash was insane ??? i don't regret purchasing it at all. with a well crafted routine that works for you, it will do wonders !
The Curl Company Sulphate-Free Conditioner
 
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what's good about this product is its versatility: it works as a rinse-out conditionner, a leave-in or co-wash. buying this equal less products in your bathroom ! and we all know that storage optimization is crucial…
Curl 3 in 1 Conditioner - Bumble and bumble

best leave in ♡

the best leave-in conditioners among the ones that i have tried and the best rated ones !

 
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a light and non greasy leave in that will be perfect for fine and slightly wavy hair !
Kurl Potion - Leave In Cream
 
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another great leave in. i love the pump on this one ! very practical.
Leave-In Conditioner - Curl Talk
 
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hydrates, detangle, and leave the waves smooth. also useful for refreshing.
Curl Crush™ Leave-in Conditioner
 
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a leave in in spray, some of the most practical, i love it
It's a 10 Miracle Leave-In Conditioner Spray Product
 
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a leave in by it's a 10 made SPECIFICALLY for curly and really wavy hair. a bit heavier but will do the job of other products you could own !
It's a 10 Coily Miracle Leave-In Product With 10 Benefits
 
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my FAVORITE leave in ! my previous hairdresser used it on me back in january 2021 and i have been waiting to put my hands on it. it is perfect for leaving in before curls but also before blowouts. and the 10 benefits… don't get me started.
UniqOne™ Hair Treatment
 
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if you have long hair that's prone to dryness and breakage… this product is here to save you !
Extreme Length Leave-In Conditioner - Redken
 
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a specific leave-in for very dry curly and wavy hair that needs shine and frizz control.
LEAVE-IN DECADENCE Moisturizing Leave-In Conditioner - DevaCurl

best curl creams ♡

 
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first curl cream that i have ever used. found it by accident and decided to give it a try… my waves are so much more defined and some even look like 2B ! i can't wait to see the results in a few weeks with wave training. this cream is very lightweigh...
The Curl Company Enhance & Perfect Curl Cream

best mousses ♡

mousses are necessary if you want volume (with diffuser especially) and for your curls and waves to hold. it doesn't way your hair down, i promise ! try it for your next wash day or hair-refresh.

 
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one of the most well known mousse for curly and wavy hair ! you cannot go wrong with this one.
Activating Mousse - Curl Talk
 
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wella is my favorite haircare brand. all their mousses are lightweight and hold every style strongly ! i own every single one of them, they're so good.
EIMI Nutricurls Soft Twirl Mousse
 
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a lighter version of the emi soft twirl 72 hours !
EIMI Boost Bounce
 
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a french brand that you guys should hype ! as a french person myself, i couldn't have possibly missed les secrets de loly. kind of our version of not your mother's, but even better imo. this mousse is crazy good !
Cloud Fusion - Hair Mousse
 
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color wow's back at it again with some of the best styling products. this mousse will do amazing for blowouts and curls/wave holding ! so if you purchase it, you got a 2 in 1.
Xtra Large Bombshell Volumizer - COLOR WOW
 
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another top tier mousse. curl crush's name suit them well, what can i say ?
Curl Crush™ Defining Mousse
 
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this mousse is texture enhancing: perfect if you wanna make your waves the first thing people notice about you !
Sculpting Foam - Paul Mitchell

best gels ♡

yes, even waves need hold. not only curs ! here are some of my favorite gels.

 
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has been my favorite gel for years ! it's cheap and works well. bonus: you can use it for other forms of styling too, not just your curls.
Olive Oil Gel - Eco Style - 32.0 oz
 
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again, a classic by the brand ! if you own the full routine from them then it'll be even more perfect.
Curl Talk Flash Freeze Gel - Not Your Mother's
 
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a great lightweight jelly that old the scrunch well and that actually lasts. i really like the fact that it is color friendly, as someone with colored hair.
The Curl Company - Moisturise & Define Curl Jelly
 
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one of the strongest gel you could find for wave holding.
QUENCH’N DEFINE GEL Strong Hold Non-Crunch Styler - DevaCurl
 
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another do-it-all gel. makes your hair shiny with no frizz, strong hold power, also usable for other forms of styling ? love it.
Styling Custard Gel - PATTERN

best tools ♡

whether you let your hair air dry or diffuse it, there is a tool for you ! i selected the best ones to help you find what's the most convenient for your own situation and day-to-day life.

 
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a classic by dyson: the attachments make it perfect to style your wavy hair (diffuser), but also for the days you just want to style it differently or just blow out your hair and get the perfect 90's look.
Dyson Supersonic™ hair dryer Prussian Blue/Rich Copper (3 attachments)
 
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more attachments on this one ! still a basic blow drier but even more looks can be unlocked due to the numerous amount of attachments that the classic supersonic doesn't have.
Special edition Dyson Supersonic Nural™ hair dryer Strawberry Bronze/Blush Pink
 
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the best type of brush for wavy and curly hair. i use it for my wave training ! it smoothes, defines and helps for the scrunch afterwards. if you had only one tool to purchase, it would be this one. you can then let your hair airdry or diffuse it !
Curl Define Pro Brush - Conair
 
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i love my tangle teezer. this is the mini version, which is good for travelling ! ideal to brush your hair when it's wet or before the shower.
Millennial Pink The Mini Ultimate Detangler Hairbrush - Tangle Teezer