The idea that ocean or salt water can make straight hair curly is an enduring myth. You may have heard claims that a dip in the sea can transform limp, straight locks into beautiful beachy waves or tight coils. But is there any truth to this belief? Or is it just an old wives’ tale? … Read more
Having lice is one of the most frustrating experiences for any parent. When that recurring itch pops up, you know you’re in for hours of careful combing, cleaning, and wondering how these pesky insects found their way back onto your child’s head. If your curly-haired kid comes home from school with lice, you may feel … Read more
Curly hair is beautiful, but it can also be challenging to manage. If you have curly locks, you’ve probably wondered at some point just how common your curl pattern is. What percentage of the population has curly hair? The answer is more complex than you might think. Keep reading as we explore the prevalence of … Read more
Having flat, lifeless curls on top can be frustrating. As a curly girl myself, I know the struggle all too well. You style your hair beautifully, only to end up with a deflated crown area. If this sounds familiar, keep reading to uncover the reasons behind flat curly hair on top and expert tips to … Read more
If you have naturally curly hair, you know that a diffuser attachment can be a lifesaver when it comes to defining curls and reducing frizz during drying. But what do you do when you don’t have access to your trusty diffuser? Don’t worry, there are plenty of effective techniques for drying curly locks without this … Read more
Hats are a super cute accessory, but can be tricky to style if you have naturally curly hair. The friction between hair and hat fabric can cause tangles, frizz, and flattened curls. However with some preparation and TLC for your ringlets, you can rock hats while maintaining fabulous spirals and coils. Keep reading for tips … Read more
Curly hair is having a major moment right now. From runway models to TikTok, bouncy ringlets are everywhere. But is naturally curly hair actually considered attractive, or is it just a fleeting trend? Keep reading as we dive into the appeal of curls. The Subjective Nature of Beauty First, it’s important to acknowledge that beauty … Read more
Curly hair is often associated with Jewish identity, though not all Jews have naturally textured locks. Where does this perception come from? What is the history and deeper meaning behind curls in Jewish culture? Let’s unravel the story of Jewish hair. The Origins of Curly Hair Stereotypes The assumption that Jews possess curly hair dates … Read more
Having curly hair underneath but straight hair on top is a common hair dilemma that can leave you feeling frustrated. You’re likely wondering – why does my hair have different textures in different areas? The good news is that there are several reasons why this happens along with solutions to help you achieve a more … Read more
Curly hair is a trait that can occur in people of any race or ethnicity, including white people. While straight and wavy hair textures are more common among those of European descent, natural tight curls are also a possibility. In this article, we’ll explore the genetics behind curly hair and how white people can develop … Read more