Choosing the best hair care products for curly hair requires careful consideration. Curly hair has special needs, so settling for all-purpose products will leave you frustrated and your hair frizzy. To make matters worse, shampoos, conditioners and styling products for curly hair often advertise miraculous results. The trick lies in finding ones that actually work for you.
John Frieda
The readers of "Elle" magazine voted John Frieda’s Frizz-Ease Take Charge Curl-Boosting Mousse one of the best styling products for curly hair. This mousse softly shapes waves and curls without the crunch. It restores bounce to overworked ringlets and extends the life of old perms. Enriched panthenol and special conditioners tame unruly frizz and enhance shine. This alcohol-free styling product also contains a sunscreen.
Moroccanoil
Moroccanoil Intense Curl Cream rescues thick, curly hair from the drying effects of styling appliances and the environment. Intense Curl Cream gives stressed curls new definition. The advanced formula features antioxidants and intensive hydrating components promising exceptional hold, shine and protection. Moroccanoil performs no animal testing and uses no animal products in its formulations.
Alberto VO5
Total Beauty rated its choices of best products for curly hair. Extreme Style Curvaceous Curls Styling Mousse, by Alberto VO5, scored an 8.5 out of 10 according to the website’s editorial team. This mousse contains polymers to boost shine and tame flyaway frizzies. A small amount of product goes a long way to create soft curls and waves. The light foam works well on thin- to medium-textured hair. Total Beauty editors loved the light fragrance and the bargain price of this mousse.
Fekkai
Fekkai Brilliant Glossing Shampoo and Conditioner made Marie Claire’s list of best products for curly hair. The shampoo and conditioner, part of the Brilliant Glossing Collection, contain olive oil to hydrate and control frizz. Spheres of olive oil keep curls shiny throughout the day. All products in the line feature encapsulated technology designed to impart a reflective luster from the root to the tip of each hair strand.
Quidad
Ouidad, a stylist, salon owner and educator, created a line of products especially for curly and wavy hair. The self-proclaimed “Queen of Curl” developed Ouidad’s Clear Control Styling Pomade to calm flyaway frizz and seal in moisture. This finishing product leaves curls soft and lustrous thanks to a special combination of conditioners and humectants. Choose Clear Control Styling Pomade if you struggle with thin, fine and dry curls.
It's a Curl!
Little ones need help with curly hair too. It’s a Curl! created Peak-a-Boo Tearless Shampoo to gently cleanse your baby’s delicate curls with a blend of gentle botanicals. The complete line of It’s a Curl! hair care products feature certified organic extracts, botanicals and essential oils. Peak-a-Boo Shampoo contains no parabens, proteins, silicones or sulfates.
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