For the last 6 months I’ve been scouring blogs and trying recommendations but my hair just looks like crap and I’m looking for answers. I am growing out a pixie and although love my hair curly, it only suits ME long and curly – not short and curly. I use lemon juice to cleanse after hiking and working out, I use a brown sugar scrub to exfoliate when I need to, and there is a sea salt spray that works well for me. have come out, so, I really can banish them from my life because I have much better options, but it isn’t this way all over the world. This seemed pretty extreme to me, and most of the recommended products care products, as well as those styling ones, were pretty damn dear (when I later discovered that the ones I had chosen, based on the elementary rules, were not approved, and after a bit of scrutiny I couldn’t discern why, I cynically just quipped to myself that it was most likely because they were affordable). Plus I’ve found using a sulfate free shampoo about once a week really cleanses my curls and makes them behave much better. I find it pretty easy. I have not read the book, but it is on my to read list I’m not a curly girl, but my daughter has looong (waist length) curly/wavy hair. Totally relate! Fine if you want to straighten it but the idea that hair can only look nice enough for a special occasion if it is straight really really bothers me. I am loving your site and tutorials! Everyone’s hair is different. It’s taken me a lot of years to be at peace with my curly hair, and I don’t care to be told by folks how to deal with it. 5 months ago. A good way to cut down on drying time is plopping: wrapping an old T-shirt or microfiber cloth around your head for 15 to 30 minutes. I don’t use any oil or hair serums since I love in The Caribbean and feel it just cooks my scalp and hair. Curlygirl Slovensko. My hair is super fine and most products are too heavy. I’m so glad you have a stylist you like now xx. The Curl Girl method did not work for my fine, 2C curls. Hair Blog - Hair Tutorials - Curly Hairstyles and more, March 28, 2018 By Hair Romance 127 Comments. I tried a bun but my hair was still soaking wet the next morning. How the CG Method Came About. It isn’t for everyone, that I can agree with, but the tips and techniques are actually just genuinely beneficial for everyone regardless of hair texture. I also like to blow dry and heat style my hair for specific looks. I, like you, found it didn’t work for me. Hair is suppose to be fun and you’re suppose to enjoy it. So because I do this, I am not able to follow the curly girl method. But then I’m not going to give up my Paul Mitchell The Conditioner leave-in because it doesn’t meet the criteria. It is suggested as a final wash to remove all non water soluble ingredients from your hair! I’ve had a few Deva cuts and found for me they didn’t give me the results I was looking for. I couldn’t be having with it. However, at almost my two year mark of CG, I was starting to loose a lot of hair and my hair was very scraggly. I got the book, read it, said to the part about no-‘poo, “Well, obviously I’m not going to do that, then; what else have you got?” I think the curly girl method works best for women who have alot of volume and thicker strands of hair because they can put products in their hair without it looking so tiny + stringy. Granted my hair is more curly/wavy so I can do cute vintage styles without heat (though I’m sure curly girl wouldn’t allow most of it either). I will begin searching your site! At this moment my hair LOVES two (caring) products of the brand “Kis Kappers’ : the ‘Kerashield leave-in’ and the ‘Keramoist treatment’ I don’t think it’s available in the States, but I recommand you to look after it and it’s ingrediënts on the internet. But as she’s gotten older and it is longer and thicker it is less curly and more wavy. My hair is more frizzy than ever and feels like hay. The groups can be useful but they can also be overwhelming so don’t be afraid to mix and match to what suits your hair. I have a LOT of fine curly hair. You ask why would you not just blow dry your hair straight? However I’ve realized that with low porosity hair that I prefer not to dye (which does seem to help with the lack of volume some low porosity curly girls can have), the CG method can be more work than straightening. The “Curly Girl” method is based on the book “Curly Girl” by Lorraine Massey. I get loads of positive comments and people are always asking if its natural. So then I decided to tentatively poke my head into the massive online fandom that has grown up around the CG Method – or rather, as it quickly became clear, the distortion of it that takes the book’s instruction to “Keep it simple,” and basically that says all you need is a good gel, deep conditioner, and everyday-type conditioner for co-washing, to everyone having to try every possible cocktail of every possible, mostly expensive, *styling* product that fits the no ‘fates, ‘no ‘bens, no ‘cones, no drying ‘hols bill, otherwise how will you know your curls are truly the best they can be? I pineapple my hair before bed, usually leaving the ends tucked into the bottom of the scrunchy because I find otherwise the ends get flattened still while I sleep. Look at your hair!” in only a few days. I think I am going to go flat iron my hair (because now I know I won’t burn in hell if I do). But I also didn’t want to go back to silicones, so I started checking ingredients in more depth, trying all sorts of products, and keeping a hair diary that included methods, and weather conditions. I’ve been doing the curly girl method for like 6/8 months. Before you begin, it’s important to remember what not to use. Lo and behold both the Tresemme Conditioner and the Big Sexy Hair are curly girl approved but I still use hairspray which contains alcohol and I dye my hair on a regular basis. My hair needs a good cleanse with shampoo. Je les ai les boucles de mes 6 ans et mon surnom de "Frisette" revient enfin à mes oreilles! ? CG has also made me dislike my hair. Miss my very curly Curly Girl Method -hoidon elementtejä voi hyödyntää myös kuivien, helposti katkeilevien ja kosteutta kaipaavien hiusten hoidossa. CG has heavily complicated my hair routine and has me overthinking every thing I do. I love talking with other curlies about what products and methods they use, it’s a great opportunity to learn something new. And, that doesn’t make me a bad person! Shhh! Usually the next day I just take it of the scrunchy and am good to go but sometimes have to spray a little refresher on it.After the second or third day I use one of your fabulous up styles. The routine I’ve settled on over time is low/no sulphate shampoo followed by tons of conditioner. It was really tacky looking and embarrassing. Hahahaha!!!! I was only discussing my findings. Thanks for this info, Rho. I shampoo /condition every day, deep condition 3x per week. I shampoo it (Reputed shampoo because all the expensive salon type brands are way too perfumey and cause me to have an allergic reaction), no conditioner in the summertime, towel dry just to squeeze the water out, I use a Jojoba Oils and Hemp seed oil to silken my hair (its a light product in texture, not a cream), and then use the diffuser very briefly. People always want to know what I do. I’ve used the Deva products since they came out,but after 2012 I could tell they had changed. Fine if you want it straight sometimes (not every day) but what bugs me is when it sounds like that’s the only thing beautiful enough for certain occasions. Those ingredients are in almost all the CG-friendly products for dry hair, and they spell disaster for those of us who live in dry climates. especially the why’s behind the products and techniques you use. Rock on! As for how I like to wear my hair or any curly likes to wear her hair, that may vary from day to day or from circumstance to circumstance or mood to mood. I went to get a deva cut and the stylist said you have too much build up from deva and consitioning products. I Love changing my hair up, and since I committed to CG I have lost that. Combing and heat styling should be reserved for very specific circumstances. I think for these reasons the CG method is not for me. I’m not sure I’m “done” learning how to deal with curls, but I am loving the bits of CG method that I have picked up. It was also way more work to maintain! I went back to my current routine and fell in love with my curls again! Stort udvalg på lager, billige priser og hurtig levering. But I appreciate the learnings on which products to avoid to achieve a healthier hair! Livraison gratuite à partir de 47,90 €. Curly Girl -metodin ideana on ladata hius täyteen kosteutta, jolloin sen luonnollinen kiharuus tulee esiin helpommin, hiukset ovat kiiltävät ja pörröisyys tasoittuu. When I wake up, that’s it. There is a good variety. I joined a curly girl Mathis group on Facebook and I felt like I’d joined a cult. I just don’t know why I should. Thank you, thank you! No amount of CG friendly gel, creams or oils diminished the frizz. She also recommends using lots of deep conditioning treatments. When we start talking about curly hair, it can become quite an emotional topic. Super excited to begin my curly journey! So my big takeaway from trying the method was to realize that I already instinctively knew what was best for my own hair and scalp because I have worked with them my whole life. as well as OGX’s Quenching Coconut Curls line, which smells amazing and has this Curling Milk that is light and defines finer curls while boosting their volume. I don’t believe CG properly addresses the MAJOR differences between thick, coarse curly hair and fine, thin curly hair. A buffet approach is generally the only one that serves the individual best. Curl creams don’t work for my hair since the amount of product I need to get the hold and reduce frizz turns my head into a grease bomb which results in skin breakouts. Curly Girl Method : de quels produits avez-vous besoin ? I’m still working out what the best products and techniques are for me, there – I’ve a sneaking suspicion that the answer may ultimately prove to be “use LOC to seal it against frizz, and then just let it dry naturally, without interference from hairbrushes or tension”. Hello! Get to know the artist and find out more about Curly Girl Design! For this reason, many have been swearing by the curly girl method for years and are thrilled with the results. I have not finished The Curly Girl Method, but from what I’ve read it does feel really restrictive and I don’t know if I want to take that plunge. Finally, be sure to get your hair trimmed every four to six months in order to remove any dryness or damage that could weigh your hair down. I might have to stick to only diffusing. And you’re so right that there’s something weirdly stressful too about expecting my hair to come out exactly like a particular person’s if I follow their routine; it never works and it kills some of the fun of figuring out what works for mine. When I want curls that look good I spend a good bit more time than that on the initial styling day and some amount of time daily, even if my refresh is very simple. I try to make it through my four day work week without having to rewet/wash it all over again. Cheers! Curly Girl Methode – schon einmal davon gehört? Last thing I wanted considering growing up curls were not considered cool so I always hid them and now I’m embracing them, I’m being judged in another way! syling products – I Loooove Jessie curl styling potion and rocking ringlets which I apply in the shower when my hair is soaking wet. For the most part, it’s luck of the draw in the fact that my curls pretty much spiral nicely. I’m so bored with it! The tresseme curly mousse has been my go to for about 8 years now! I have wavy hair and want to be kinder to my hair and be able to wear it wavy sometimes, but I don’t want to never straighten it again! I ended up back at your site. Of course it is restrictive; that’s kind of the point! Assuming you deep condition like a good curly girl you want to dry your hair as fast as possible. It’s also at this point that you can use the comb to part your hair. It’s necessary to find a balance. Years of improper care can’t be fixed right away, and your hair may look even worse for some time. I just focus more on keeping mine moisturized since it’s dry. If you have any reviews and/or recommendations for shampoo and conditioner combos that might work for someone like me, I’d love to hear it. A good regular haircut makes sense because then you know the lengths of the strands have an order and shape about them. Lees artikel. I then scrunch a nice-sized gob of Kevin Murphy’s Easy Rider in my hair, and that’s it – I’m done. Versatility! Depending on how dry your scalp gets, this can be done as seldom as once a week. i watched your video last night on youtube, i am a men and i started curly girl few days ago and i have wavy hair i do find it to be really restricted i cant say yet if its working or not since its too early to tell but i rarely get frizz and these past few days since i started cg i been getting lots of frizz. Start at the ends and work your way upward as you remove all the tangles. Some of which I am going to change and some I might not… I always think that you make a method fit you, not the other way around! I don’t know if my hair lose it was the products or maybe from not using a real shampoo. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Descubre en un solo clic si tus productos son aptos para el método Curly Girl. So I do a modified CG method. Oz. I get out of the shower, put in two products and air dry. And as much as my damaged hair cried out for moisture, feeding its high porosity thirst as recommended left it also weighed down. My hair was ok but not a fantastic result. Curly Girl method products in Savers. I’ll refresh with water and Curl Keeper Tweek when needed throughout the week. I choose not to follow the Curly Girl method because I love my hair and I like to do all sorts of different things with it. As for products, I think that, by a certain age and certainly in this day and age, most curlies know that sulphates are damaging. Val at Vogue Nationale salon in Brisbane is fantastic – she totally gets curls xx. Plus, I hate the way people are shamed for even mentioning the use of shampoo or heat tools. Thank you for sharing your thoughts and helping others embrace what makes them unique and beautiful. I used to use biolage shampoo and conditioner and Ouidad curl shaping mousse. lol. I detangle with a tangle teezer wet brush instead of using my hands/fingers, this I hate too. Underneath its beautiful curls and the top layer feels like straw and is wavy. At a time when pin-straight hair was the ideal look for all women, it was considered revolutionary to embrace curls. If I want it nice and curly I use a wand. I’m happy to go back to silicon leave ins, and if that doesn’t work, admit defeat and get a keratin. I was on your side until you basically said that your hair needs to be straightened to look “nice”. Plus, I can’t be bothered looking for ingredients while in the store I’m far too lazy for that. Hairlabel Curly Spa Pakketten! Who would consider a national curly hair get together so we can share experiences and show the community how to wear and appreciate natural curls. However, as a stylist, I wish people would at least research products, and use ones that aren’t going to be even more damaging to your hair. And in regards to the emphasis on ‘natural’ hair, it’s because after decades and decades of being sold ways to fix our curly hair, and years of relaxers and weaves and hot irons, and traditionally black hairstyles (afros, dreads, braids, etc.) I usually do plaits but is there anything better I could do. I was so sad about my old one; Schwartzkopf Extra Care Hair Repair Ultimate Repair Anti-Damage Mask, which has served me faithfully for years, was extremely effective and cost under $8 for a big tub that, for a lady who only washed her very-and-ongoingly-bleached hair once every 10 days, lasted a really long time…but I balked at stopping using my Cureplex system – of course it’s not going to be CG approved, it’s some very complicated chemistry but it takes admirable care of me and *I need it* (worth noting that even Naturally Curly, a site that is easily one of the hubs of CG activity online, recommends Olaplex, which is in no way CG Approved[tm]). and never brush or comb any other time. My routine involves a very quick shampoo, condition and comb through, quick rinse, then apply some treatment (which I don’t wash out), I squeeze out excess water, then apply some organ oil, then some form of curly creme/gel which has some holding property. I mean, 10 minutes?!?!? If the company changes the formula to something that I am sensitive to, the process of finding something new is expensive and time consuming. Yet I’m apprehensive about the fact that none of the “types” seem to fit my hair. Thanks Mish! I search and have tried many other products, but none do my hair very well. 2 1/2 years of bu after all that work! I got tired of only using my fingers to go through wet hair-got tired of all the hair tangled around my fingers that is a struggle to get off. After applying the mousse to dripping wet hair, I gently pat with a t-shirt or microfiber towel. Hi, thank you for your video. I love all of your advise and tutorials on cute styles and recommendations for curly hair! I have joined the Aussie CG group on Facebook but I am yet to read any of the information. belleza y cuidado de cabello rizado That’s not true for everyone but there are ways to arrange even the most kinky curls beautifully without a blow dryer or flat iron. I have curls and waves, but my hair is also very fine. I followed the CG method for almost two years. The CGM method has its benefits, but it is also really strict and it takes FOREVER. Naturally curly hair needs a routine that’s simple yet effective to keep it clean and shiny without causing damage. All the natural stuff I’ve sniffed is instant headache. I have read and used the curly girl method for about 7 years now and I’ve found that for my thin, loose curls, the strict method doesn’t work 100% for me. Then I went out to my local Chemist Warehouse and just picked them up, along with a new deep conditioner, which also fit the bill. Once you finish, rinse out most of the conditioner with cool water, as this will seal the cuticle and reduce frizz. Ima touch my hair! But the uncensored group is fantastic, and welcomes men too! Your email address will not be published. This method was first made popular in December 2001, when hairstylist Lorraine Massey released her hair-care guide, Curly Girl: The Handbook. It’s like a cult. I’ve tried gels and lo-poos and such and I just get better results with my routine. Before applying the gel, make sure it’s nice and emulsified by rubbing it between your palms. I have never diffused it either before a year ago I never even flat ironed it. I haven’t formally joined the CG groups because I agree that the method is pretty restrictive. But after 3 years my hair was dull and I just wasn’t happy with it. This is a great blog – thank you for writing it, and the video. Also I straighten (gasp) my hair every 6-10 weeks when I get my hair cut. who has the *time*? But I do prefer the Curly Crew . So far, I haven’t. Heck, sulphates aren’t good for most hair anyway. Hi! And I ask you to please be respectful. You just pick and choose what works and then keep doing the old things that always worked for you too. I’m intrigued in the Curly Girl method and would love to try it, but I’m not sure that my routine is all that different aside from using shampoo, and I don’t know if it would make a huge amount of difference to my hair, which curls and waves itself sporadically, whichever way it decides on the day! <3 <3 <3, Apologies for any typos, I am very tired and this got so long that now attempting to proofread it has sent me literally cross-eyed (in fact, if anyone's read this whole thing, wow, congrats for your patience), so I think it's time for bed. I mentioned shampoo and I felt like I’d offered a vegan a steak. Have fun! If your hair only looks good straight, you just don’t know how and/or your hair is too heat damaged to look good. Remember that even though every hair type has its own unique set of challenges, they are all beautiful in their own way. A quick Google / YouTube search will be a good place to start. That’s also the case with conditioners of a heavier type. My hair is 3b/c and for me, curly girl was a lifesaver. If any of my fellow curly/wavy-haired, pixie-cut women out there, who have thin/fine hair, have found products that work, I’d love to hear about them! Ugh! I live in Brazil and in the last few years many brands whitout silicone, petrol, sulfates, paraffin etc. It was all so aspirational and escalatory and demanding, that I was briefly overwhelmed. After your post.. maybe I should just relax on it a bit. how early do these women wake up, each morning before work? Then air drying. I thought I was the only one who used it. Jessica, I understand totally! I will also stick with my CG disciple hairstylist. I did learn through the experience of that 6 months that I need to stop binding myself in and do what I want to do for my hair. Since you’ll only use this shampoo once, get either a travel size bottle or a sample in order to reduce waste. Filed Under: Curly Hair, Featured, Hair Romance, Hair Romance TV. I mean that literally. Being seen as unprofessional and inappropriate for school or the workplace, the idea that your hair as it grows isn’t something that needs to be fixed is freeing, and something to be proud of, imo. Now after a lifetime of working with my hair and getting to a place where I loved it I’m not sure why I even tried CG, but then just recently I read an article on this topic and how with fine curls they need more washing, less conditioning, diffusing maybe even upside down for body and once dry the more you touch them and tousle them the better they look. For ME. Although I have found my curls are starting to be more springy, the roots look super greasy sometimes. Never heard of the Curly Girl Method? I’d like to not rely on a ingredient calculator thing every time I go to the hair isle I would also like to go back to a hair serum or oil with silicone in it but then idk what shampoos to use to wash out the silicone and idk what oils are best to use that won’t dry my hair out as well. I haven’t read the CG book, but have read some online posts based on it. And, I love PRELL! Once all of your products are in, take the time to really shape your curls. My hair is gorgeously curly and the curls last days on end doing it the way you suggest. I was amazed at how much time and how many products it took to make my “natural”, air-dried hair look decent. All information copyright Hair Romance™ 2010-2021. But in essence, Lorraine wants you to avoid: sulphates; silicones … And I have sensitive skin that doesn’t like natural products. I swim 3 times a week, so I’m often needing to shampoo and style my hair. To summarise the Curly Girl routine can be difficult. Jessie curl is pretty expensive though when you use the amount of product i need. This step is different depending on your hair type. Life is too short. HOPE this helps! But ‘be aware of’ isn’t the same as ‘just skip all the ‘wrong’ ingrediënts . Can you refer me to a weekly sulfate shampoo? Travel was a nightmare. Curly Girl -tuotteissa ei saa olla sulfaatteja, kuivattavia alkoholeja eikä silikoneja. Of course I started with the Deva Curl line, but the fragrances are killing me. Feels really soft but looks not so hot. I’m all for reading the labels and understanding what you are putting on your hair, but I get really frustrated by the Curly Girl community. Suddenly I have curly hair again! For a styler my hair at this moment loves the J Beverly Hills Gel me Maximum. I feel like I can often get product build up and if I don’t use a shampoo at least once a week and an anti-dandruff fortnightly (or even monthly, been trying to cut anti dandruff down), then my scalp becomes VERY itchy and my hair looks greasy and weighed down. I have spent a small fortune on hair products over the last 18 months. And yes, I had a greasy scalp for 10 months, waiting for my hair to “acclimate” to not using shampoo. I grew up with long curly hair, but having cut it as an adult to shoulder length or shorter I am finding I’m not loving my curls the way I used to. Uneori se mai întâmplă să greşim. What many people don’t realize is that they may be doing too much to maintain their locks. I tell people in the fb group I’m in (when they ask because they love my hair) that I don’t flow cgm strictly, and tell them the products I use (I am partial to all things AG brand) and always, one person has to hop in and say “that’s not cg approved, it has x”. Now that you have all of the tools you need to bring out the best in your curls, allow The Right Hairstyles to give you some extra hair care tips. I’ve wanted it all my life. I think there’s a lot to gain from caring for your curls, but don’t be pressured by the groups to buy everything xx, I much prefer the Curly Crew group on FB to the Curly Girl group. 3 months ago, I cut my hair into a pixie. But your video has put it all in perspective. It gives me great volume and I love my hair to be big and poufy. Curly Girl Basics….. One of the first things I started with when commencing my curly girl journey was using an Aquis hair towel. Just awful. Curly girl product reviews for further reading. I just want to grab my flat iron but don’t want to feel like a quiter. Concrètement, c’est une méthode de soin des cheveux qui utilise des habitudes néfastes (comme le shampooing et l’utilisation d’appareils chauffants pour se coiffer) contre un régime sain pour les cheveux bouclés. Especially oil, conditioner & shampoo. Just dont’ drive yourself insane, like I did, with over-researching products and spending more than you have to. Massey recommends a side part to avoid that awkward triangle shape, but any that you prefer works perfectly fine. La méthode No Poo pour cheveux bouclés est basée sur le livre « Curly girl » (CG) de Lorraine Massey. And this because – especially when you factor in styling product buildup (and dear *Lord*, most of the CG community uses *so, many. I am not going to wear my curly hair as a helmet of curls tight against my head and how I determine how I want to style it is my prerogative and I don’t care what someone else’s opinion is about it as long as I feel good about the health of my hair. Very few systems are suitable for everyone, when followed religiously. I thought it was ridiculous. I’ve used strictly non silicone products before, and still had product build up. I have no idea how to style it or anything but I’m so glad for your website here and for all the advice and comments from the community, I feel as though I’m in the best hands. It sounds really simple too, does your hair take long to dry? I then diffuse upside down with low air and medium heat. Great post. As a teenager, my friends would often refer to my quality wool….ha ha!! I tried every version, i added vinegar to the conditioner, I added lemon juice…i was just a nasty, flaky mess for years. I feel like it’s cultish too. yet not enough product and it’s thin and limp. So I have a constant struggle of whether I should do the CG method because of all the “benefits” or stick with what is working . I was in another, bigger Australian group for a while but it was SO cultlike, and in recent months seemed to be little more than product pushing for a new range of CG products. I have to wash my hair every 2-3 days or i am a frizzy, dry and flat mess. Hair care should not be a point of judgement or division. Of course, once I got my level of intimidation under control, I was able to glean some useful tips from all the noise; scrunching with my plopping (-immature giggle-) towel, rather than my bare hands, *did* make a difference both to how quickly it dried and to how much I was able to play with and encourage the curl without causing it to separate and frizz.
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