Curly hair is both a blessing and a curse. Beautiful as it is, it can also be difficult to style, frizz up in the summer, and require costly products — to say nothing of finding the right styling ...

Get styling tips for your exact curl type. Contrary to popular belief, curly hair isn't just one giant category. In fact, figuring out your curl type can be quite the task. For starters, there are ...

Call me biased—do it, DO IT—but I personally think that 3a hair is one of the most versatile of the curl types. (...I should also state that I have a mix of 3a hair, so I genuinely am biased.) Still, ...

Women's Health may earn commission from the links on this page, but we only feature products we believe in. Why Trust Us? If you have curly hair and you've heard of the hair typing system, there's a ...

Curly hair may have a reputation for being hard to manage, but that’s only if you don’t have the right information and tools in place to do so. With the right TLC, curls can be smooth, defined and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Having curly hair is like waking up to a surprise every day. At least it is for me. Some days I’m lucky ...

As WIRED’s resident straightening iron specialist who has tested nearly 30 models for our guide to the Best Hair Straighteners, it probably goes without saying that I have naturally curly hair. Given ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." For most of my life I dreaded wash day...until I lost my mid-back curls to chemo two years ago. During ...

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 ...