WAVY/CURLY HAIR ROUTINE | how to wash, style, and refresh 2C curls | tips & tricks

alessya farrugia・2 minutes read

Alessia shares her Curly Girl approved hair routine, emphasizing the importance of proper care to avoid damage and discusses factors that affect hair texture, recommending Bounce Curl products for curly hair. She highlights the significance of maintaining a balance between protein and moisture, suggests using lukewarm water for rinsing, and shares styling tips for optimal curls and waves, promoting hair health and avoiding damage.

Insights

  • Proper hair care for waves and curls involves finding the right balance between moisture and protein, avoiding applying conditioner to the scalp, and using products like clarifying shampoo and deep conditioner tailored to individual hair needs.
  • Maintaining curly or wavy hair includes considerations such as water temperature while rinsing, using specific styling products like curling cream and mousse, and employing techniques like detangling with a wet brush and preserving curls overnight with a pineapple bun to ensure optimal hair health and appearance.

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  • How often should I wash curly hair?

    Once a week or twice if working out.

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Summary

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Alessia's Curly Hair Care Routine Essentials

  • Alessia introduces a tutorial on her Curly Girl or Wavy Girl method-approved hair routine, emphasizing the importance of perfecting it to avoid hair damage.
  • She shares her hair washing frequency, mentioning she washes it once a week or twice if she works out, seeking feedback on others' hair washing habits.
  • Alessia discusses the changes in her hair texture due to factors like hormone imbalance, eating habits, and mental health, leading her to learn proper hair care for waves and curls.
  • She mentions her haircut with face-framing layers by her aunt, a hairdresser, and highlights the importance of finding the right haircut for curly hair.
  • Alessia recommends Bounce Curl products for shampoo and conditioner, emphasizing the need for moisture for curly or wavy hair and the benefits of clarifying shampoo and detox hair mask.
  • She explains the difference between clarifying shampoo and detox hair mask, suggesting their use based on individual hair needs and issues like buildup, dullness, or frizz.
  • Alessia details her use of cream conditioner and deep conditioner, advising against applying conditioner to the scalp to prevent issues like dandruff, hair loss, and itchiness.
  • She recommends using a wet brush for detangling in the shower and stresses the importance of maintaining a balance between protein and moisture in hair for optimal curls.
  • Alessia highlights the significance of water temperature while rinsing hair, suggesting lukewarm water to avoid damaging the hair cuticle and ensure proper product penetration.
  • She shares her styling routine, including the use of curling cream, mousse, gel, and hairspray, along with blow-drying tips using a Dyson diffuser for volume and avoiding frizz.

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Hair Care Tips for Healthy, Shiny Hair

  • The individual uses a hair oil, specifically the Rose Hair Elixir from Init Life, containing 15 organic hair oils for added shine and to eliminate crunchiness in the hair.
  • To maintain hair health, the person wipes a cotton pad along the hairline to prevent acne breakouts caused by hair products touching the face.
  • At night, the individual preserves their hair by using a scrunchie or an elastic to create a pineapple bun, ensuring the waves retain their shape and body.
  • To refresh curls, a leave-in cream conditioner from Scala Brazil is diluted with water in a spray bottle to avoid heaviness, maintain softness, and promote hair growth, without causing heat damage.
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