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How to Get Started with the Curly Girl Method

So you’ve decided to give the Curly Girl Method  a try. That’s wonderful! This approach can completely change how your curls look and feel, but starting off can be confusing if you’re not sure where to begin. Don’t worry. I’ll guide you through the first steps so your transition is smooth and your results come faster. 💧 Step 1: Clarify & Reset Before you dive into your new routine, you’ll want to remove any buildup  from products with silicones, waxes, or heavy oils. Use a c

What is the Curly Girl Method and Why is Works

If you’ve ever felt like your curls have a mind of their own, you’re not alone! Many people with curly or wavy hair spend years fighting frizz, dryness, or undefined curls — not realizing their hair simply needs a different kind of care. That’s where the Curly Girl Method  comes in. What Is the Curly Girl Method? The Curly Girl Method (often called “CGM”) is a hair care routine designed to help you embrace your natural texture, whether your hair is wavy, curly, or coily.

Cleansing Your Hair

Many years ago, my grandmother asked if she should let shampoo sit on her hair for a few minutes before rinsing. Honestly my answer at...

How to Co-Wash

Curly hair rarely follows the rules. The one thing I can count on with curly hair is that there are no guarantees. Some curly hair gets...

What is Co-Washing?

Co-washing is simply cleansing your hair with conditioner, yes conditioner, instead of using shampoo. I know this sounds crazy. It sounds...

Curly Hair NoNo's

Once you decide to embrace your curls, there are a few things you need to know about before you will start to see desirable results. You...

Fire Prevention

It's Fire Prevention Week. Do you know how to stay safe using hot tools on your hair? Here are a few tips to help keep you mindful of the...

Repair Your Summer Hair

Now that summer is winding down, and Fall is just a few short weeks away, it's time to start to undo some of the abuse we put our hair...

Mature Hair

As we age, our hair goes through different stages that keep us constantly looking for new ways to manage it. The challenges we experience...

Pool Hair

Is your hair feeling thick and sticky? Does it have a green tint? Is it hard to brush and feeling heavy and less manageable? If you have...

What is a Conditioning Treatment?

What do you think of when you hear about deep conditioner or conditioning treatment? Most people think of hot oil treatments. Well, there...

How to create a TopKnot

Do you ever see the seemingly easy style and think "how cute and simple", then when you try, it seems as if your hair just won't do that?...

Tangle Free Tips

Do you struggle with tangles in your hair? Growing up, I heard things like "You have a rat's nest in your hair." Nobody wants to walk...

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