These are the best detangling products for curly hair, at every step of your washday and styling routine. To maintain strong, healthy hair and frizz-free, defined curls. With product recommendations to suit your hair type, budget and availability in your country. This is the second article of a two part series on how to detangle curly hair. With tips, techniques and product recommendations that work for any hair type. Because detangling curly hair doesn’t have to be time consuming and frustrating. Once you’ve got the right products and are using the correct techniques, detangling becomes quick ..read more

Here’s how to detangle curly hair, using the best detangling techniques to maintain strong, healthy hair and frizz-free, defined curls. Because detangling curly hair is a delicate process that can often be time consuming and frustrating. But if done correctly, using the right products, tools and techniques, detangling can become quick, easy and effortless. Once you know how to detangle curly hair, you’ll be able to glide through your washday, in less time and probably using less product too! Here’s how… How to Detangle Curly Hair This is part one of a two part series on how to detangle curly h ..read more

Here’s my Curly Hair Routine for Teens. A simple, step by step guide with techniques and product recommendations that really work. For what teens need and what they want. So they can feel comfortable, happy and confident when they look in the mirror, or take pictures with their friends. And learn how to embrace their natural hair texture and curl pattern, which can often change throughout their teens. This curly hair routine for teens is especially helpful if you don’t have curly hair yourself. Or you have a teenager who’s getting frustrated with their natural hair texture, curl pattern and fr ..read more

I’ve put together a list of Amazon Hair + Beauty Summer Essentials. Featuring the products you need to protect your skin and keep your hair strong, smooth + healthy during the Summer. These are some of the best purchases I’ve made that I continue to use, love and recommend. So I figured it was about time I put them all in one place. You can get the best deals on Amazon this Summer during Prime Day in July. I hope you enjoy this article, which is also available in audio format if you’d prefer to listen. Most of all, I hope you find some great product recommendations. Amazon Hair + Beauty Summer ..read more

Here’s my Curlsmith Volume Line Review after using these products for over a month. The Curlsmith Volume Line is for anyone looking for root lift, body and volume – but without sacrificing curl definition. My hair is fine, easily weighed down. Although I still have quite a lot of hair, I’ve lost some density due to health-related hair loss. And I’ve been struggling with root lift and volume lately. If you’re like me and find most Curlsmith products to be too rich, heavy and moisturizing for your hair. Then I think you’ll love the Curlsmith Volume Line and this review. AD | This article i ..read more

I’ve been using, loving and recommending the Joico K-PAK Hair Repair System for so long. I figured I’d write a dedicated article with all the benefits of the Joico K-PAK Hair Repair System for curls, waves, coloured or damaged hair. These incredible five product are designed and formulated to reconstruct and rebuild damaged hair. Whether that’s from heat styling, chemical treatments, colour or other environmental factors, such as UV damage from sun exposure. The Joico K-PAK Hair Repair System also protects the hair from further damage, increases hair strength, boosts shine and improves elastic ..read more

I’m so excited to announce that I’m starting a podcast, called Undefined by… I’ve had the concept and idea for a few years. So after a lot of planning and months of recording, I can finally share what I’ve been working on. I’ll be honest, I’m a little nervous that some of you will be disappointed that I’m not launching a product line. Because I get questions about that all the time. I know it’s an expectation so many people have and it seems like such an obvious and natural next step for Curl Maven. But that’s for another article, on another day. Step 1: Set up a Media Company I’ve set up a me ..read more

The beauty world’s most advanced smart mask device got another upgrade. Here’s my FOREO UFO3 review. Combining six leading skin care technologies with mini Korean-inspired sheet masks to boost hydration, radiance and glow. Improve the appearance and reduce inflammation, redness and signs of ageing. This smart beauty device is clinically proven to increase moisture levels in the skin by 126% in two minutes and reduce the appearance of fine lines in as little as one week. FOREO UFO3 Review The FOREO UFO3 is an at-home facial device that combines all kinds of cutting-edge, innovative technology ..read more

Hair porosity can be a confusing, overwhelming concept in the curly hair community. Information on how to test hair porosity in various ways is often conflicting due to misinformation and a misunderstanding of hair porosity. I’ll share how to test hair porosity, accurately. And what (common) tests are inaccurate, don’t work and are complete myths and a waste of time! You can take this porosity quiz I developed to help you determine your hair porosity. You’ll then receive more information on the key products, techniques + routines that work best for each hair porosity type. Because once you kno ..read more

Here’s my TréLuxe Soothe + Restore Review, featuring all four products from their Soothe + Restore Collection. Formulated to soothe the scalp, repair damage and restore strength, bounce and elasticity to wavy, curly and coily hair. TrèLuxe is an amazing Black-owned business from the South side of Chicago. And one of my favourite curly girl friendly haircare brands. You can click here to read my review of their other products. AD | This article is sponsored by TrèLuxe. Use code CURLMAVEN for 15% off. TréLuxe Soothe + Restore Review This TréLuxe Soothe + Restore Review features my tips, advice ..read more