If you’re part of the curly-haired community, you may have heard of this thing called the “curl pattern chart” floating around online or from your fellow curly-haired friends. This curl typing system ...

Whether you have loose waves or bouncy corkscrews. Identifying your curl pattern helps build a foundation for better care and styling. The best way to determine your true curl type is when hair is wet ...

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Identifying your curl pattern helps build a foundation for better care and styling. The best way to determine your true curl type is when hair is wet or damp, not stretched or blown out. Types 1–4 ...

Some natural hair girlies out here might hate me for saying this, but it might be time to move past our obsession with the classification of our curl type. The curl pattern chart was a decent starting ...

If you have curly hair, you’ve probably spent years fighting against your natural texture, trying to force your curls into submission with heat tools and harsh products. But what if there was a method ...