But aside from my hair's improved-not-perfected texture and appearance, the most exciting change from the Curly Girl Method is the new attitude I have toward my strands. Just work our formula with hemp seed oil through damp, detangled hair starting at the roots and make your way down, then style and let dry to enjoy 24-hour definition that’ll turn heads everywhere you go. The Curly Girl Facebook groups are like intensely dedicated book clubs centered around Curly Girl: The Handbook.

Fortunately, baby steps are encouraged, so I focused on the two aspects that seemed the most important: co-washing and post-shower styling. When Susanna first introduced me to the Curly Girl Method, she couldn't tell me exactly how my hair would respond, but she did say that no matter what, "You're going to look different.I have wavy hair but have trouble finding curl/wave products that aren’t too heavy for my thinner hair.

There are a few methods you can try to get those beach waves you’re craving, it’s just a matter of finding the approach that best suits you and your hair. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. I'm a big proponent of adjusting your hair with your lifestyle changes (yes, that includes the breakup haircut). Others offer a commonly circulated reminder, "This is a marathon, not a sprint," and encourage the person to keep at it. We’ve got a few more Aussie A-beauty secrets on how to get beach hair, so no matter what the occasion, you’ll be beach wave ready.

Our Miracle Curls Mousse smells amazing, and its formula, infused with ingredients such as coconut and Australian jojoba oil, takes no prisoners — it’ll have your waves, ringlets or kinky curls ready to face the day quicker than you can say a quick prayer to the curl gods. To experience our little miracle: Squeeze the mousse into your palm, rub hands together and scrunch the product into wet hair.

I felt like maybe I was getting some extra curl, but I resorted to a ponytail every day to distract from the grease. After rinsing out the conditioner and getting out of the shower, I apply gel—something I haven't touched since my middle school days of ill-advised hair styling. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. Aussie Miracle Moist Conditioner has a vegan, cruelty-free formula and is infused with Australian Macadamia Nut Oil.

From frizzy on day one to gross on day two, there just wasn’t a situation where my waves even looked good. I learned to scrub a little longer in the shower, about five to seven minutes, and I felt like I was starting to get a grip on all the squishing and scrunching. I just use my hands or a microfiber towel to gently scrunch my hair and break up any strands that clumped together when drying.

Transform them into soft, defined, and manageable waves without the frizz with our styling mousse—made just for you! For example, when I want to "look nice" for something, I no longer reach for the straightener—I just spend more time caring for and styling my waves. All our products are infused with authentic Australian botanical ingredients for hair that looks and feels A-mazing (and smells a treat!I first heard about the Curly Girl Method years ago, but I never considered it an option for my in-between, wavy hair. If you're new to the method, there's a high likelihood that your current products are not CG-safe and that your eye isn't trained to recognize the very specific list of ingredients that do or don't make the cut. But I thought it would be beneficial to share about a mousse that I do not enjoy, and to tell you wavy friends why. Though it's not quite the drastic change I had in mind when I started, the improvements I've seen in my hair quality are enough to keep me going down this route.