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How to Keep Curly Hair Well Moisturized

How to Keep Curly Hair Well Moisturized

Keeping curly hair well moisturised is one of the most important things to consider when building a haircare routine. Curly hair needs more moisture than...

12 minutes read | Kelle Author

How to Protect Curly Hair Against UV Damage

How to Protect Curly Hair Against UV Damage

Using the best UV protection hair product could be just what you need to keep your curls healthy, happy and free from the effects of...

8 minutes read | Kelle Author

How to Get Defined Curls

How to Get Defined Curls

Defined curls are smooth, shiny clumps that show off your natural pattern at its best. They not only look polished but also last longer, resist...

11 minutes read | Gena Marie

How to Detangle Curly Hair

How to Detangle Curly Hair

Detangling is often seen as the bane of being a curly girl or guy, raise your hand if you’ve been frustrated by trying to remove...

8 minutes read | Keysha Davis

How to Get Soft Curly Hair

How to Get Soft Curly Hair

Soft curls are the gold standard when it comes to what’s considered healthy hair. When curls are soft it indicates that strands contain the exact...

8 minutes read | Keysha Davis

How to Get Bouncy Curls

How to Get Bouncy Curls

There’s just something about big bouncy curls. They exude a playfulness, healthy vitality, and an undeniable fierce factor. Bouncy curls are considered the ultimate in...

9 minutes read | Keysha Davis

5 Benefits of Avocado Oil for Curls

5 Benefits of Avocado Oil for Curls

When it comes to curly hair, choosing the right ingredients can make all the difference in how your hair looks, feels, and holds up throughout...

6 minutes read | Gena Marie

A Fresh New Look, the Same Curlsmith Love: Here’s What’s New!

A Fresh New Look, the Same Curlsmith Love: Here’s What’s New!

Curlfriends, gather round because we’ve got something exciting to share! At Curlsmith, we’ve always been more than just haircare. We’re a community. A family of...

5 minutes read | Sharley Butcher

How to Use A Curl Wand

How to Use A Curl Wand

If you are a novice to styling with a curling tong and curious to know how to use a curl wand on all hair lengths,...

9 minutes read | Kelle Author

How to Use a Curling Wand on Long Hair

How to Use a Curling Wand on Long Hair

If you’re all about embracing your natural curls (like us), you might have sworn off heated styling tools - including both straighteners and curlers. It’s...

11 minutes read | Kelle Author

How To Use A Curling Wand on Short Hair

How To Use A Curling Wand on Short Hair

Curling wands are perfect for short hair and tighter curl types. If you're new to using a curling wand, you might be wondering if it’s...

11 minutes read | Kelle Author

How to Protect Curly Hair from Heat Damage

How to Protect Curly Hair from Heat Damage

Heat protection for curly hair is something you’ll need to consider if you are using heat styling tools on a regular basis. Failing to apply a...

10 minutes read | Kelle Author

What is Clarifying Shampoo ?

What is Clarifying Shampoo ?

7 minutes read | Kelle Author

Hard Water vs Soft Water: How Water Type Effects Curly Hair

Hard Water vs Soft Water: How Water Type Effects Curly Hair

Hard water or soft water, whichever flows from your showerhead makes a big difference to your curls. Alongside hard-working products, healthy curls rely on water for...

8 minutes read | Kelle Author

Is Hard Water Ruining Your Curls? Here’s How to Fix Curly Hair Damaged by Hard Water Build-up

Is Hard Water Ruining Your Curls? Here’s How to Fix Curly Hair Damaged by Hard Water Build-up

If your curls feel dry, stiff, or weighed down no matter what products you use, hard water build-up may be the culprit. Hard water contains...

11 minutes read | Kelle Author

Best Clarifying Shampoo for Curly Hair

Best Clarifying Shampoo for Curly Hair

While a traditional shampoo is ideal for weekly maintenance, occasionally you will need a helping hand to do the heavy lifting, which is when a...

7 minutes read | Kelle Author

How to Refresh Wavy Hair

How to Refresh Wavy Hair

How to refresh wavy hair is an important hack to master when you’re navigating the world of waves. No matter how you like to style...

8 minutes read | Shosh Stokes

Wavy Wash Day Routine for Defined & Hydrated Hair

Wavy Wash Day Routine for Defined & Hydrated Hair

Embracing your natural waves is a journey, whether you're just starting to notice those natural bends in your hair or retiring the straighteners to commit...

5 minutes read | Sharley Butcher

Wash Day Routine for Defined Coily Hair

Wash Day Routine for Defined Coily Hair

Coily hair is beautifully unique. Embracing your natural coils requires the right knowledge and the best products to define them and keep them thriving. 

5 minutes read | Sharley Butcher

How to Create a Half-Up, Half-Down Style with a Bow

How to Create a Half-Up, Half-Down Style with a Bow

A simple half up, half down wavy hairstyle for the holiday season? Yes, please! It’s all about looking and feeling fabulous! Whether attending a party,...

5 minutes read | Sharley Butcher

Quick & Easy Face Framing Curly Hair Tutorial for the Holidays

Quick & Easy Face Framing Curly Hair Tutorial for the Holidays

Creating this face framing curly hairstyle strikes the perfect balance between sleek sophistication and embracing the natural volume and texture that makes curls so unique....

5 minutes read | Sharley Butcher

Coily Holiday Hair Styling

Coily Holiday Hair Styling

Creating an elevated up-do with your coily hair is a great look for the holiday season, especially when we add that extra sparkle. Coily hair...

5 minutes read | Sharley Butcher

Wash Day Routine for Soft & Bouncy Curly Hair

Wash Day Routine for Soft & Bouncy Curly Hair

Caring for curly hair can be both exciting and challenging, especially for those new to embracing their natural curls. That is why we have devised...

6 minutes read | Sharley Butcher

How to Battle Humidity with Hairspray

How to Battle Humidity with Hairspray

Hairspray can be an effective way to help protect hair from the effects of humidity. Curly hair, in particular, can become frizzy and frazzled in...

8 minutes read | Arielle Steele