All my favourite kinky curly girl essentials.
For reference I have “type 4C” high porosity hair. Although I don’t really go by the hair type scale.
Sections
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Shampoo
Hair Repair
Conditioner
Heat Styling
Shampoo
Bonding shampoo to use alongside Olaplex No. 3.
Olaplex No. 4 Bond Maintenance Strengthening and Reparative Hair Shampoo 250ml
One of my favourite mid-end hydrating shampoos for dry and damage hair.
Redken All Soft Shampoo for Dry Hair, with Argan Oil for Softness and Shine 300ml
A great mid-ranged shampoo for all dry hair types.
Matrix Food For Soft Hydrating Shampoo with Avocado Oil and Hyaluronic Acid For Dry Hair 300ml
If you suffer from dry, brittle hair and live in a hard-water area, this is the perfect shampoo to help remove mineral build-up from your hair, especially when used alongside water-softening solutions.
L'Oréal Professionnel Metal Detox Sulphate Free Shampoo 300ml for breakage & colour protection against hard water
One of my favourite hydrating shampoos for my natural kinky curly hair.
KeraCare Hydrating Detangling Shampoo 240ml
Hair Repair
Hair repair recommendations for kinky coily hair.
Bond repair for all hair types.
Olaplex No.3 Plus Complete Repair Treatment 100ml
Bond repair for all hair types who prefer fewer steps — shorter wash days!
K18 Hair Leave-in Molecular Repair Hair Mask
Protein treatment for most hair types, especially suited to high-porosity hair, heat styled and damaged hair. May not be suitable for low-porosity hair and people with protein sensitivity.
Aphogee
Conditioner
Hydrating bonding conditioner for all types. Provides great slip for kinky, coily and curly hair.
Olaplex No. 5 Bond Maintenance Strengthening and Reparative Hair Conditioner 250ml
Great hydrating detangling conditioner for all dry hair types.
Matrix Food For Soft Detangling Conditioner with Avocado Oil and Hyaluronic Acid For Dry Hair 300ml
Mid-ranged moisturising shampoo for all dry hair types, provides some slip for deranging kinky, coily and curly hair.
Redken All Soft Conditioner for Dry Hair, with Argan Oil for Softness and Shine 300ml
Lightweight leave-in conditioner suitable for all hair types, especially dense kinky coily hair. Provides long lasting hydration, great for LOC and LCO hair-moisturising routine.
Amika Hydro Rush Intense Moisture Leave-In Conditioner with Hyaluronic Acid
Heat Styling
Heat-activated anti humidity spray to reduce frizz. Great for all types of frizzy hair, as well as for silk presses on kinky curly hair.
Amika The Shield Anti-humidity Spray
Anti frizz treatment perfect for blowouts and DIY silk press. Pair with Amika’s The Shield Anti-Humidity Spray.
