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Haircare Holy Grails
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items My tried and true haircare staples — the ones I reach for on good hair days, bad hair days, and everything in between.
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Hair and Scalpcare
Curly Hair Products
Hair Accessories and Tools
Hair and Scalpcare
I started using this serum daily and it has truly helped bring life back to my scalp. It’s lightweight, non-greasy, and feels so soothing when applied. With consistent use, I noticed less fallout and stronger, healthier roots. It’s become a staple in...
Genesis Serum Fortifiant Hair Serum | Kérastase
This is my go to overnight treatment whenever my hair feels dry, dull, or just needs some love. It’s super lightweight and doesn’t leave any residue on my pillow — just soft, deeply hydrated hair by morning. I wake up with smoother, more manageable e...
Nutritive 8H Magic Night Hair Serum for Dry Hair | Kérastase
I use this once a week to reset my scalp and get rid of all the product buildup from my curly hair routine. With all the creams, gels, and oils I use, I definitely need a good clarifying shampoo. This one does the job without stripping my curls. It l...
L'Oreal Paris Clarify Sulfate Free Shampoo with Antioxidants
I’ve been using this once a week and the results have been amazing. My hair feels stronger, smoother, and way less prone to breakage.
Acidic Bonding Concentrate Intensive Treatment
This pre-wash oil has become a favorite in my weekly hair care routine. I use it before washing to nourish my scalp and help with thinning hair.
HoliRoots Hair Oil
I use this often in the fall/winter when my scalp gets dry and irritated. It’s super lightweight, absorbs quickly, and instantly soothes any tightness or flakiness without making my hair greasy.
Thinning Hair Scalp Serum
I use this as the final step in my curly hair routine to scrunch out the crunch once my hair is fully dry. It softens my curls without weighing them down, adds a beautiful shine, and helps tame any leftover frizz.
OLAPLEX Nº.7 BONDING OIL
I reach for this mask anytime my hair is feeling dry, brittle, or just in need of some extra love. It’s super hydrating without being heavy, and it always leaves my hair softer, smoother, and way more manageable. I notice a big difference in how my c...
Briogeo Don't Despair Repair Deep Conditioning Mask
I started using this serum to support fuller, thicker-looking hair. I apply it at night and let it do its thing while I sleep.
Scalp Care Density Serum
I use this regularly and it’s become one of my favorite dry shampoos. It also gives my roots a nice boost of volume, which I love. Super lightweight, effective, and perfect for refreshing in between wash days.
AirWash™ dry shampoo
I reach for this every fall/winter when my hair becomes more fragile and is prone to breakage. I apply it after washing, and it instantly makes my hair feel stronger, smoother, and less prone to snapping.
Extreme Anti Snap Leave In Treatment for Damaged Hair
This heat protect is affordable and lightweight. I use it before blow-drying or straightening, and it helps protect my hair from heat damage without leaving it greasy or weighed down. It also smells amazing.
L'Oreal Paris Elvive Dream Lengths Heat Slayer Leave-In Pre-Iron Spray
Hands down the best! Have been using is twice daily for months now and seeing results.
Restoring Hair & Edge Drops - CÉCRED | Ulta Beauty
Incredibly affordable hair growth serum. Love to use this when I am in a money pinch.
Multi-Peptide Serum for Hair Density - The Ordinary | Sephora
I have been using this for wash and go's! Literally use this single product and call it a day. It is just that good! Leaves my curls soft, defined, and voluminous for those days when I want a quick hair routine or want to give my hair a break from pr...
Honey Milk Active Repair Leave In Conditioner Mist - Gisou | Sephora
I have gone through bottles of this stuff — I absolutely love it! I leave it on for 5 minutes and I swear it leaves me with dreamiest, juiciest, most luscious curls. Obsessed!
L'Oreal Paris EverPure Sulfate Free Hair Gloss Glossing Lamination Mask - 5.1 fl oz
I've been using this in place of the redken acidic bonding concentrate and can honestly say it is just as good! Love how affordable this one is too.
L'Oreal Paris EverPure Sulfate Free Bond Repair Pre Shampoo Treatment: Vegan Formula, Damage & Strengthens, 5.1 fl oz
Curly Hair Products
I use this a few times a week and love how clean and refreshed it makes my scalp feel. It’s not drying at all, and the minty-fresh sensation is so satisfying.
Rizos Curls Biotin Shampoo For Longer Stronger Hair
This conditioner leaves my hair feeling creamy smooth every time I use it. It has great slip, makes detangling so much easier, and leaves my curls soft, hydrated, and bouncy.
Biotin Conditioner
This leave-in smells so delicious and leaves my hair feeling incredibly soft. I love using it on easy wash days when I don’t feel like layering a bunch of products. It gives my curls just the right amount of moisture, protection, and shine all on its...
Heat Protection Multivitamin Leave-In
This gel is my go to when I need my curls to hold up against heat and humidity. It gives great definition without the crunch, and the stronger hold keeps frizz under control all day. It’s a staple for summer or anytime I need extra hold that still fe...
Advanced Climate Control® Heat & Humidity Gel - Stronger Hold
This is such an underrated drugstore gel. It gives my curls amazing definition and shine without feeling heavy or sticky. A little goes a long way, and once it sets, my curls stay frizz-free and bouncy for days.
Kinky Curly Curl Custard Gel, 8 oz
This is new to my collection and I am obsessed! Defined curls without that weighed down feeling.
Indigo Rain Styling Custard - PATTERN by Tracee Ellis Ross | Sephora
There's a reason why this one has gone viral all over TikTok! It is a MUST have!
The Homecurl Curl-Defining Styling Cream - Fenty Beauty by Rihanna | Sephora
Hair Accessories and Tools
This looks so pretty in curls! I first saw it on TikTok and had to get one for myself. It takes some practice, but once you have it down, your hair won't budge.
Kitsch Metal French Hair Pin - Silver: For Hair Styling, All Hair Types, Contains 1 Piece
I had the bounce curl define brush and loved it, but ended up switching to the unbrush instead. I love how much easier this one is to clean.
UNbrush Curl Hair Brush - Coral Pink
Hands down one of my favorite detangling brushes! Gentle and smoothing. The advantage to this one is how easy it is to clean.
UNbrush Detangler Hair Brush - Neon Purple: For All Hair Types, Hair Styling, Solid Pattern
One of my go to detanglers. I use this one of my son's fine curls. I love that it is very easy to wash.
Tangle Teezer Naturally Curly Hair Brush - Purple
This is my go to hair diffusor. I contemplated buying a dyson or shark for a long time, but eventually bought this about 3 years ago. I got it on sale and it was an absolute steal. It has four different heat settings and is lightweight. I love how mu...
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