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Hair Tools & Must-Haves: My Go-To Essentials for Every Style
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items From silk presses to wash ‘n gos — these are the tools, products that actually work for my hair. Whether I’m straightening, curling, slicking it back, or letting it do its natural thing, these have earned a permanent spot on my shelf.
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Heat Tools I Swear By
💦 Wash Day + Curly Hair Essentials
Styling + Edge Control Must Haves
Extras I Can’t Go Without
Heat Tools I Swear By
Just a little heat goes a long way
For that silky, straight-from-the-salon press. Heats evenly, smooths with one pass, and leaves your hair feeling soft - not fried.
best flat iron for black hair, silk press tool, titanium straightener
Nano Titanium Flat Irons - Straighteners
No clamp, no stress. Just wrap and go. Great for soft waves, defined curls, or volume at the crown.
easy curl wand, heatless curls alternative, curling wand for beginners
Best Hair Curling Wands
Must-have for stretching natural hair or speeding up wash day. Look for one with multiple heat settings to prevent heat damage.
best blow dryer for textured hair, wash day tools, diffuser for curly hair
Hair Dryer With Comb
💦 Wash Day + Curly Hair Essentials
Wash day essentials
Hydration is the key. Use sulfate-free products that restore moisture and slip for detangling. I swear by this product. If you suffer from dry scalp—you won’t after this.
natural hair shampoo, deep conditioner for dry curls, wash day routine
Hair Products for Dandruff
Glides through curls without snapping strands. Pairs perfectly with conditioner or leave-in for stress-free detangling.
best detangling brush, curly hair comb, breakage prevention tool
Detangling Brush in Hair Brushes & Combs(1000+)
Keeps your curls soft and hydrated long after wash day. Look for one with slip and no crunch.
top leave-in conditioners, 4c hair essentials, moisture for curls
Nourishing Hair Conditioners and Treatments
Styling + Edge Control Must Haves
Edge control
This gel seems to be the only gel to hold down these edges for a long period of time. the key is to make sure your edges are clean 😉
Edge Fixer Hair Styling Gel
Perfect for defining curls, twist-outs, or flexi-rod sets. Gives hold without drying out your hair.
best curl mousse, natural hair styling foam, soft hold for curls
MOUSSE DEF Texture Foam® 7 oz
No style is complete without laying your edges.
edge control tools, baby hair brush
What can an Edge Styler Brush Do
No style is complete without tying it down. Bonus if the scarf’s
scarf for hair wrapping
Silk Scarves
Extras I Can’t Go Without
I put a mixer of conditioner and water in it to spray on my curley wigs
Hair Spray Bottle
Protects your style and your ends while you sleep. Must-have for healthy hair.
satin pillowcase for natural hair, bonnet for curls, nighttime hair care
Curly Hair Bonnet
Leaves hair looking shining while promoting hair growth. I swear by this product
Wild Growth Hair Oil 3pcs x 4oz
Covering up my grey hair is imperative and because I sometimes wear wigs it makes it easy for me
to cover up the hair that you’ll
only see.
Cover Your Gray Instant Touch Up Hair Mascara - Jet Black