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5 Curly Hair Refresh Mistakes & How to Fix Them

5 Curly Hair Refresh Mistakes & How to Fix Them

Refreshing your curls between wash days should be quick and simple. But sometimes refresh day turns into flat roots, random frizz, and curls that look...

5 minutes read | Sharley Butcher

Micellar Water for Hair: Benefits and How to Use

Micellar Water for Hair: Benefits and How to Use

Micellar water has long been a skincare staple, loved for its ability to gently remove makeup and cleanse skin without harsh scrubbing or rinsing. But...

5 minutes read | Gena Marie

Best Wavy Products for Type 2 Hair

Best Wavy Products for Type 2 Hair

Wavy hair deserves to be treated with the same love, care and the best products as all other curl types in order to thrive.  Also...

13 minutes read | Arielle Steele

Wavy Hair vs Curly Hair

Wavy Hair vs Curly Hair

There’s a clear distinction between wavy and curly hair, even though they share some common traits. Both belong to the textured hair family, with unique...

14 minutes read | Gena Marie

The Best Fragrance-Free Hair Products

The Best Fragrance-Free Hair Products

The best fragrance-free hair products are designed to serve the needs of those with sensitivities while ensuring your hair and scalp remains feeling healthy. Scalp conditions not caused by a medical condition can be frustrating...

7 minutes read | Keysha Davis

Best Hair Moisturizers for All Curl Types

Best Hair Moisturizers for All Curl Types

If you want curly hair that is bouncy, silky and frizz-free, hair moisturizers are so important. We already know that moisturizers provide a solid foundation for any...

12 minutes read | Arielle Steele

Luxury Gift Guide for Curly, Wavy & Coily Hair

Luxury Gift Guide for Curly, Wavy & Coily Hair

Looking to spoil someone with something truly special? Our luxury gift guide is filled with Curlsmith’s most loved premium haircare, perfect for wavy hair that...

3 minutes read | Alicia Ovenstone

Coily Hair Gift Guide: 13 Afro Hair Gift Ideas

Coily Hair Gift Guide: 13 Afro Hair Gift Ideas

Celebrate coily hair with gifts that truly deliver. This gift guide features Curlsmith’s most indulgent products, specially chosen to care for tight curls, coils and...

9 minutes read | Alicia Ovenstone

Curly Hair Gift Guide: 21 Curly Girl Gift Ideas

Curly Hair Gift Guide: 21 Curly Girl Gift Ideas

Curly hair deserves thoughtful care, and the right products make all the difference! This Curlsmith gift guide is packed with the essentials to help curls...

13 minutes read | Alicia Ovenstone

Wavy Hair Gift Guide: 18 Wavy Hair Gift Ideas

Wavy Hair Gift Guide: 18 Wavy Hair Gift Ideas

Treat someone special (or yourself!) to the joy of great hair. If you love soft waves, natural texture, and effortless styling, this Curlsmith gift guide...

9 minutes read | Alicia Ovenstone

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 Salle

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 Salle

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 Salle

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 Salle

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 Salle

What is Clarifying Shampoo?

What is Clarifying Shampoo?

Clarifying shampoo is a type of shampoo which cleanses the hair to help remove any build up at the scalp and help promote a healthy...

7 minutes read | Kelle Salle

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 Salle