What products do I need to start the curly girl method?

I’ll go through the method below, but once you’ve started, all you need is a CG friendly conditioner, a gel or mousse, and an old t-shirt or microfibre towel. Before you start, make sure you do a ‘final wash’ – and repeat this every three weeks or so.

How do you start a healthy curly hair journey?

Try out your first ever natural hair wash day….Your transitioning “don’ts” for naturally curly hair

1. Use heat. Using heat on already damaged, weak hair is only going to cause more damage and eventually lead to breakage.
2. Manipulate your hair.
3. Detangle dry hair.
4. Break the bank.
5. Skip deep conditions.

What products should be in a curly hair routine?

STEP BY STEP CURLY HAIR ROUTINE

• Curl Nourish Shampoo. Cleanse with Curl Nourish Shampoo.
• Curl Nourish Conditioner. Hydrate with Curl Nourish Conditioner.
• Pure Clean Detangler + Air Dry. Detangle with Pure Clean Detangler.
• Curl Nourish Butter Cream.
• Curl Shape Defining Spray Gel.
• Dry Curls with a Diffuser.

What products to use while transitioning?

15 Natural Hair Care Products Perfect For Transitioning Curls

• Shea Moisture Hair Repair & Transition Kit.
• As I Am Hydrating Elation Intensive Conditioner.
• Darcy’s Botanicals Coconut Lemongrass Transitioning Creme.
• Creme Of Nature Perfect 7 Leave-In Treatment.
• Curls Transitioning Diva Kit.
• It’s A 10 Miracle Hair Mask.

What products are curly girl approved?

8 Curly Girl Method Approved Hair Products

• Briogeo Curl Charisma Rice Amino + Avocado Hydrating Shampoo.
• Ouidad Curl Immersion No-Lather Coconut Cream Cleansing Conditioner.
• Shea Moisture Raw Shea Butter Deep Treatment Masque.
• Shrub Curl Defining Cream.
• Amika Perk Up Dry Shampoo.

How long does a curly hair journey take?

Two to three years:This is the usual length of time that transitioning takes. This does not mean that your curls do not have any more growing to do or that you will not require additional trims to get you hair to its final state, but this benchmark will let you see your crown in all its glory.

How often should I shampoo and conditioner my curly hair?

Loose and classic curls can lather up two to four times a week. Coily curl types can co-wash weekly, and deep cleanse with shampoo once a month. Tight curls fall somewhere in between – shampoo or co-wash every few days to a week. A good rule of thumb: If your curls feel dry, try washing less frequently.

How often should you wash your hair when transitioning?

Co-washing should be your primary option on cleansing transitioning hair, but every so often – whether every week, every two weeks or every month – it will be necessary to shampoo.

Is Cantu good for transitioning hair?

Best Curl Enhancing Cream: Cantu Shea Butter for Natural Hair Moisturizing Curl Activator Cream. This is a moisturizing curl activator cream. It is a shea butter-based moisturizer for your hair. It keeps the hair frizz-free and is perfect for all hair types, including transitioning hair.