I’m actually about 3 years into doing the curly girl method but I have not shared what changed in the second year and what I learned. Progress with the curly girl method is not always linear. Sometimes, I’ll be having amazing weeks then bam I have a few crappy back-to-back wash days. During my second…
Recently I have had many asking me how they can tell if a product is truly “clean” or not. This is such a tricky topic because “clean” is subjective. What one person deems “toxic” to them might be fine for you. Also, the dose makes the poison. So sometimes just because an ingredient is in…
For the month of February, I partnered with Miranda of @rootedinbeauty on Instagram to try out 4 hair styling products and compare our results. We both have very similar hair: fine, low to medium density, 2c3a curl pattern, and we tend to like the same products. For this reason, I thought it would be a…
Being a curly girl isn’t always easy. Growing up in a society that values straight, smooth hair, we were trained at a young age that our curls aren’t enough. Today I am sharing How I Learned To Love My Curly Hair. We were called names on the playground, left out of the “cool kids” club…
If you have damaged hair, then this post is for you. I’m giving you my top tips to help repair damaged curly hair and bring back your curls and waves. In light of the recent news about people suffering from hair loss, breakage, scalp irritation, and relaxed curl pattern I thought it would be a…
It’s been nearly 3 years that I have been following the curly girl method and I am so happy that there are so many brands and products available now that are clean and nontoxic. There are even a couple of organic curly hair products and lines that work really well! Why is this so important…
A few weeks ago, I asked my Instagram followers about their favorite curly girl products in my stories. I got hundreds of responses and decided to compile them all here for you, so you can see which products work well for many people versus just for me. (If you’re not following me on Instagram yet,…
In the second edition of my favorite products if 2019, I’m sharing my tops picks in skincare. You can check out my top picks for hair care in 2019 here. I found K-beauty and adopted some of their basic tenets into my daily routine this year. My skin has improved so much this year thanks…
In this post, I share the best products for my fine, low density, high porosity type 2b 2c 3a hair. These are lightweight curly girl products that help with volume but still define my curls. These would all be ideal products for low density fine curly hair. Fine, Low-Density, High Porosity Hair My hair is…
2b 2c 3a curly hair curls after using the curly girl method
Curly Girl Method Before So it’s been a few years and I haven’t done a progress post since 2017. My first curly girl method post is my most popular on the blog, but I have learned so much since then. I style my hair differently, I use different products, and I am very careful about…
This post is a roundup of all my favorite green beauty products from 2018.