When to Use a Bentonite Clay Mask on Curly Hair (Curl Reset Guide)
Learn when a bentonite clay mask helps curly hair and when it doesn’t. This guide explains buildup resets, porosity timing, and what to do afterward so curls stay balanced.
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Color-Treated Curly Hair Routine: Products & Steps to Prevent Dryness and Breakage
Color-treated curls require a more intentional routine. This porosity-based guide breaks down how often to wash, when to clarify, how to rotate protein and moisture, and how to care for lifted blonde hair without causing dryness or breakage.
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How to Fix Heat Damaged Hair (Without Going Cold Turkey on Heat)
Heat damage recovery doesn’t happen overnight — and quitting heat alone won’t instantly restore your curls. This guide breaks down how to fix heat damaged hair based on porosity, not curl type, so you can rebuild strength, restore elasticity, and create a realistic recovery plan without rushing to big chop.
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Hair Porosity Explained (And Why Yours Might Have Changed)
Hair porosity affects how your hair absorbs water, holds moisture, and responds to products—but it isn’t fixed. In this article, I explain what hair porosity really means, why common tests can be misleading, and how postpartum changes, environment, and consistent care can shift how your hair behaves over time.
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2A 2B 2C Hair Routine: How to Build a Lightweight Routine for Wavy Hair
Wavy hair can look effortless, but without the right routine it often falls flat or frizzes by midday. This guide breaks down 2A–2C wave patterns and shows you how to build a lightweight routine that keeps your waves defined all day.
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Realistic Curly Hair Wash Day for Moms (Type 3A–3C) Using Henna
Wash day doesn’t always happen in one sitting when you’re a mom — and that’s okay. In this post, I’m sharing a realistic curly hair wash day routine for moms, using henna to strengthen and define Type 3A–3C curls. This routine focuses on detangling, scalp care, managing hard water buildup, and restoring moisture, all while working around real life and motherhood.
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How to Layer Curly Hair Products by Section (Low-Porosity Mixed Curl Routine)
Got curls that dry unevenly? Learn how to apply your products by section to balance volume and definition — whether you diffuse or air-dry. This routine is made for low-porosity, mixed-pattern hair that needs lift at the crown and bounce at the ends.
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Curly Hair Routine Mistakes You’re Probably Making (and How to Fix Them)
Think you’re doing everything right for your curls? Chances are, you’re making at least one of these common curly hair routine mistakes. From overwashing to skipping leave-in conditioner, small habits can lead to dryness, frizz, and limp curls. Learn how to fix them, refresh between wash days, and build a routine that actually works for your unique hair type and porosity.
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2C vs 3A Hair: Key Differences and How to Care for Each
Not sure if your hair is 2C, 3A, or a little of both? This guide breaks down the real differences between these curl types, how to tell them apart, and how to care for mixed textures with simple, lightweight routines and beginner-friendly products.
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3B Hair: Ringlets, Volume & Frizz Control
When I discovered my curls were actually 3B, everything clickedwhy heavy butters weighed them down, why frizz hit overnight, and how balance really is everything. This guide breaks down how to cleanse, hydrate, and style 3B curls for lasting bounce, shine, and definition through every season.
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Fine Wavy Hair Styling Routine: Lightweight Products That Don’t Weigh You Down
Fine wavy hair is beautiful but tricky, too much moisture flattens it, too little creates frizz. This lightweight styling routine helps you find the balance. Learn how to layer products, build volume without buildup, and keep your waves soft, defined, and full of movement from wash day to day three.
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4A Hair Care Routine: Moisture, Shrinkage & Protective Styling Tips (Beginner’s Wash Day Guide)
Discover the ultimate 4A hair care routine with moisture-rich steps, shrinkage solutions, and protective style tips that bring out your coils’ best. Learn how to layer products, reduce tangles, and keep your curls strong, defined, and hydrated every wash day.
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How to Transition to Natural Shampoo With Curly Hair (Without the Frizz Monster Phase)
Thinking of switching to a clean or natural shampoo? If you’ve tried before and ended up with dry, frizzy curls, you probably skipped the transition phase your hair needs. Learn how to detox your scalp, rebalance your curls, and choose the right shampoo rotation for your porosity so you can embrace healthy, defined curls without the frizz monster phase.
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3C Hair: Shrinkage, Breakage & Protecting Your Curls
3C hair is bold, coily, and full of life, but managing shrinkage, dryness, and tangles requires a delicate balance of moisture and protection. Learn how to care for your 3C curls with hydrating routines, rich masks, and styling techniques that keep every coil defined, strong, and thriving.
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2B Hair Care Routine: Light, Defined Waves Without the Frizz
The ultimate 2B hair routine for soft, defined waves without the frizz. Discover how to balance moisture, volume, and hold all year round with our product picks, tailored for every porosity and season, from lightweight shampoos to humidity-proof stylers. Your best wash-day routine starts here.
