Sometimes. you just want to wear your hair down and curly (or wavy) and look fabulous. But it's tricky. right? Don't worry--I'm here to help you style your naturally curly hair with easy-to-follow steps.
What You'll Need:
- Shampoo: Use the most gentle one you have.
- Conditioner: The more moisturizing, the better.
- Styling Product: Mousse, gel, or curl cream with strong hold.
- Old T-Shirt: The larger, the better.
Step-by-Step Guide:
step 1: Get in the Shower
- *Rinse your hair thoroughly until it's soaking wet.
step 2: Shampoo with Less Shampoo
- Use only about a quarter of your usual shampoo amount.
- Focus on cleaning your scalp and roots, not the rest of your hair.
- Rinse well.
Step 3: Condition with Double the Conditioner
- Use twice as much conditioner as usual.
- Fully cost your hair and let it feel slippery.
- Leave most of the conditioner in.
step 4: Detangle Upside Down
- Flip your head upside down.
- Use your fingers to gently detangle, adding water if needed.
- coil your hair into a bun and leave the conditioner in while you finish showering.
step 5: Rinse Some Conditioner Out
- Flip your head upside down again.
- Unwind the bun and let the water run over your hair without touching it.
- Leave most of the conditioner in to help clump your curls.
step 6: Form Your curls
- With your palms facing up, press the ends of your hair towards your scalp to remove some water.
- Your hair should still be dripping wet.
step 7: Apply styling product
- Distribute your styling product evenly in your palms.
- Lightly glaze it over your hair, avoiding breaking up the curl pattern.
- Press the ends of your hair towards your scalp and give a gentle squeeze.
- Ensure your curls are well-coated with the product.
step 8: Plop with a T-Shirt
- Lay the t-shirt on the toilet seat.
- Accordion your curls onto the shirt and tie the sleeves around your head.
- Get dressed and do your makeup while your hair dries in the shirt.
step 9: Unplop
- Carefully remove the t-shirt.
- Shake your curls back and away from your face.
- Gently scrunch your curls with the t-shirt, avoiding over-scrunching.
step 10: Do Nothing
- Let your hair air dry completely without touching it.
- If you must use a blow dryer, use a diffuser on low and hover around your head.
step 11: Scrunch Out the Crunch (SOTC)
- When your hair is 100% dry, flip your head upside down.
- Gently squeeze your hair to break the cast, massaging your scalp lightly.
- Stand up and shake your hair back from your face.
step 12: Admire Your Curls
- Enjoy your shiny, hydrated, frizz-free curls!
Tips for success:
- Don't Overthink It: Follow the steps and trust the process.
- Be patient: Allow your hair to dry completely before scrunching out the crunch.
- Experiment: Adjust the amount of product and conditioner based on your hair type.
Give this a try and let me know how it goes! I'm rooting for you!
Feel free to share your results or ask any question in the comments below. Enjoy your beautiful curls!]

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