Styling Long Curly Hair

You Can Have Long Flowing Locks of Hair that You'll Absolutely Love

By Kay Ray, published Jun 01, 2006
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A lot of women would love to have long naturally curly hair, but not all women with long naturally curly hair are happy with the manageability of their hair or their styling options. Naturally curly long hair tends to become frizzy, especially when brushed. If naturally curly hair is thick and long, it’s sometimes impossible to comb. This leads up to the question, what can a woman do to control naturally curly long hair and prevent it from becoming frizzy and unmanageable when styling?

I have long naturally curly hair, and I am very happy with my hair - when I have time for styling my hair properly that is. I can practically predict the weather with my hair. The more humid the weather, the more curly my long hair becomes, but if I allow my long curly hair to dry without styling it first, it turns into a frizzy unmanageable mess.

I found a product that is fantastic for styling my long curly hair, and when I follow specific steps for styling my long curly hair, I’m very happy with the results. If you have long curly hair, try the following tips and product suggestions for achieving an attractive long curly hairstyle. You can have long curly flowing locks of hair that you’ll absolutely love.

Conditioning Long Curly Hair

It’s essential to properly condition long curly hair with a top-quality conditioner in order to comb through it without causing breakage and damage. A top-quality conditioner is also helpful in preventing frizzy hair. Find a couple of different brands of hair conditioners that work well for your particular hair type, and alternate them often. When the same conditioner is used continuously, it sometimes stops working to its full potential. Keep in mind you don’t have to use the same brand of conditioner and shampoo. Many people think they have to use the same brand, but if you find a conditioner for your long curly hair that you like, use it with whatever brand of shampoo you prefer.

Styling Long Curly Hair

If your curly hair is frizzy and unmanageable, don't give up on your hair. The tips here will help you achieve beautiful curls that you'll absolutely love.

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Takeaways
  • If your hair is long and curly, chances are it becomes frizzy when brushed. Use a comb instead.
  • Use a high-quality conditioner, and style your long curly hair when it's wet.
  • Try Dove� Anti-Frizz Cream to keep your long curly hair under control.
Did You Know?
A man's hair typically grows faster than a woman's hair. That figures!
Resources
  • For more information on my favorite anti-frizz cream visit the Dove website or call 1-800-761-DOVE.
Comments
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Hi, Thanks a lot for your fabulous explanation on how to maintain curly hair. am trying the same process now a days. I usually plaite my hair as I can't maintain curly hair. Recently I bought curls rock products and my hair looks good. But, I have a problem. The day I wash my hair and style it, it is good, but next day my curls come out. How do I maintain my curls on daily basis without shampooing and conditioning. I like to only wash my hair once a week as it is long(below the shoulder), rough and dry.

Posted on 04/02/2008 at 2:04:56 PM

 
I have long curly thick hair.I feel like I'm stuck in the 80's and styling can be challenging . I need new hairtyle make sure to keep it long pls. I sometimes flat iron it but my bf thinks its stupid and tells me to wash it so I get my curls back,,,,

Posted on 03/04/2008 at 9:03:41 PM

 
Thanks for the post my hair sounds like yours and i didn't know what to do with...I'm gonna try it as soon as I can :)

Posted on 11/13/2007 at 4:11:00 PM

 
I felt like you described my own situation! I also have long thick, curly hair and styling it can be a challenge. Sophie

Posted on 08/25/2007 at 2:08:00 PM

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