Low-budget products I use for my 3c, high porosity, curly hair!
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Curl creams
Leave-ins
Hair oil
For definition
Other
Shampoo
Curl creams
My absolute holy grail of curl creams…my curls looks so good! I had so many people notice my hair looking better once I started using this. So defined and moisturized!
Curl La La Defining Curl Custard
Another great curly girl option, loved by many, MANY curl girls! Not my favorite, compared to a couple others, but a good option!
Pillow Soft Curl Cream
This smells so good and it works for a lot of different people!
Curls Blueberry Bliss Hair Milk 8 fl oz
Leave-ins
I use this as a leave in when my hair needs some extra damage support. Great for heat damaged or chemically treated hair!
Nº.6 BOND SMOOTHER®
Smells great, especially for the summer, and leaves hair defined and moisturized. Many people who don’t like Mielle anymore still swear by this product!
Pomegranate & Honey Organic Leave-In Conditioner - Seal In Moisture
Haven’t tried this yet but based on my heavy research on what’s best for my hair type, this is my next buy! It’s loved by many, MANY curly curls and I’m so excited to try!!
Curl Love Leave-In Conditioner for Curly Hair
Hair oil
This is a great scalp oil to use daily before bed and a couple hours before washing your hair on wash day. The applicator is great for getting it all in your hair nicely and it is infused with other great oils for high porosity hair! Hair oiling is s...
Rosemary Hair Oil With Biotin and Jojoba
Amazing blend of 7 different oils perfect for high porosity hair! This also smells very good!
Goddess Strength 7 Oil Blend Scalp & Hair Oil
This is my current hair oil for my ends and it leaves my hair truly “soft all over” with amazing ingredients for high porosity hair!
Soft All Over Multi-Purpose Oil
For definition
The most loved curly girl mousse on the market right now! I can’t wait to try!
MOUSSE DEF Texture Foam® 7 oz
This is my current hair gel, great for definition and anti-shrinkage!
Don't Shrink Flaxseed Elongating Curling Gel
This is a little pricier but a HUGELY loved product for definition and moisture!
Curl Maker Hair Defining Gel
Just emptied this gel last week and it’s so good! Provides so much definition and frizz free curls, I love this gel!
Curl Talk Sculpting Gel
Other
I personally keep this on for 5 minutes and it makes my hair feel so soft afterwards and is great for people seeking a protein treatment to help with severely damaged hair. This works best for high porosity hair because of the protein.
Keratin 2 Minute Reconstructor
I use this on my scalp every month to clarify!
Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner
Hugely loved in the curly community and amazing for defining curls! This one is pretty pricey so I got the AM 8:00 one on Amazon and it’s like a mix between the denman brush and bounce curl!
Define EdgeLift Brush
I use this every wash day for my high porosity curly hair and I LOVE it so far! It is so moisturizing and makes it so easy to detangle through my hair in the shower!
Coco Repair Coconut Creme Deep Conditioner
Great heat protector for straightening curly hair! This was recommended to me by a hair professional.
Heat Hero
Great brand for all types of hair!
Amika
My favorite curly brand!
Aunt Jackie's
Shampoo
Great option for the blonde curly girls!
EverPure Sulfate Free Purple Shampoo for Toning Blonde Bleached Hair
Based on my research for my hair type and needs, this is the best product for what I’m looking for and is hugely loved in the high porosity curly hair community!
Sweet Ginger Cleansing Rinse Shampoo
This is my current shampoo that I use 1x week and not only does the product feel luxury like liquid silk in your hands, but it makes your scalp clean yet moisturized and non-stripped of its natural oils!
