Not unlike a snowflake, no two curl patterns are the same. Once you determine what type of curls you have, you can maximize care and, in turn, styling possibilities. It’s all about laying a strong ...

This type is typically a cinch to ID. “Type 1 hair is naturally straight with no visible curl pattern and tends to reflect ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." While I’ve spent much of my life straightening my naturally curly hair for ease, I do let my strands run ...

Deciding to go start a natural hair journey? One of the most important things you can do as you begin is to figure out your hair type. It might not seem important, but knowing your hair type ...

Having curly hair is like waking up to a surprise every day. At least it is for me. Some days I’m lucky enough to have perfectly coiled ringlets and on others beachy waves—without ever touching a hair ...

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Curl type is often lesson number one for someone getting to grips with their hair texture, It's all based on categorising hair by curl pattern. "It helps make it easier for people who are new to curls ...

If you, like me, have curly hair, you probably know: There's nothing worse than a bad haircut. Curly hair can't be cut like straight hair—it requires special consideration for how it's going to look ...

PATTERN Beauty by Tracee Ellis Ross keeps curls in mind. But how does their latest hot styling tool shape up? Actress, producer and director Tracee Ellis Ross is a trendsetter in many ways, and one ...

Photo by Maridelis Morales Rosado for W Magazine. For the uninitiated, Pattern Beauty is the name of the curly hair care line founded by Tracee Ellis Ross, but the brand is so much more than your ...