Your Curl Type Is Only One Piece of the Equation
You came looking for the exact routine for your curl type. Your 2A, 3C or 4B is real, and it matters. It is also one of five things deciding whether your definition survives past day one.
How to Tell If Your Hair Needs Gel or Butter
Cooping on a rich butter and watching your curls go limp by noon is a rite of passage. Curl pattern charts only ever gave you a fraction of the picture. Here is what actually decides whether your hair wants a butter or a gel.
Products That Actually Work For Your Hair | CURLVERSATION Episode 02 with Tatianna
Almost everyone with curls has the same cupboard. The jar that worked once and never again. The cream three people swore by. The gel that looked incredible on someone else’s hair and did nothing on yours. It is easy to read that cupboard as a personal failure. It usually isn’t.
Are You Too Curly for Mousse?
You tried it once, your curls fell flat or frizzed by noon, and it went in the “not for my hair” pile forever. That one afternoon is usually where “too curly for mousse” gets born. Here is what actually decides it.
Dry or Damaged Curls? How to Actually Tell
Your hair still feels dry no matter what you do, so you've decided it must be damaged. Here's how to actually tell, and why the answer changes everything you buy next.
Introducing CURLVERSATION: Real Curly Hair Conversations
A new series about the women, the stories and the hair journeys inside the Inhairitance community. In episode one, Dree talks about the keratin treatment that changed her curl pattern, the years of products that never worked, and the moment a curl specialist told her she'd had her porosity backwards the whole time.
What the Summer Did to Your Curls — and How to Undo It
You didn't do anything wrong this summer. But somewhere between the beach days and the pool afternoons, your hair started behaving differently — dry despite everything, with less bounce than it used to have. That's not a hydration problem. It's a structural one.
Fine, Medium, or Coarse? What Strand Diameter Is — and How to Know Yours
"Thick" and "thin" are two different measurements wearing the same words. Diameter is the one almost everyone gets wrong — and it decides more about your products than your curl pattern ever will. One sewing thread is all you need to find yours.
Mousse or Gel? 6 Things To Help You Decide
Standing in the aisle holding two bottles, waiting for one to tell you which one you are. Curl pattern charts only give you a fraction of the picture. What actually decides how a styler works comes down to six mechanics, and none of them work alone.
What Is Hair Porosity? (And Why It Changes Everything About Your Routine)
Two women, identical curls, same products — completely different results. The difference is porosity. Here's what it is, how to test yours at home in 30 seconds, and why it changes how you shop for your curls forever.
Festival Hair for Natural Curls: 6 Easy Styles That Last All Day
Festival hair has two jobs: last twelve hours, and be doable by you, this morning, no stylist. Six looks with honest time-stamps, the bubble braid secret (there's no braiding), and the one thing to pack in the fanny pack.
What the Sun Actually Does to Your Curls
You'd never spend a beach day without SPF on your skin — but your hair is out there completely unprotected. The science of sun damage, one fact at a time, including the secret about those golden summer ends.