CurlReading / Curly Q & A

Reader Wants Looser Curls

How to go from Keri Russell to Lauren Conrad…

Are Pony Puffs for Little Girls Only?

Hair styles, hooded dryers, cold weather . . .

I Need a Good Deep Conditioner

Also, how do I get rid of this “straight-at-the-ends” look?

2010: Clarify with CurlySuzy

Treat your curls to a 2010 shape up!

Help! There’s No More Curl!

Community member is looking for help reviving her curls

Help My Dry Scalp

Q: I have 2b hair and lots (and I mean a ton) of it. My scalp is always dry and flaky; I try exfoliating to no avail. What’s a girl to do?
Ouidad: If you have hard water in your shower, that would irritate the scalp more and you’ll need a clarifying shampoo to restore balance [...]

Where Do I Start?

Dear Curly Suzy: For the past 3 years I have been wearing my curls rather than straightening them. I get many compliments on them from both friends and my husband. I am very interested in your curl products but don’t know where to start. I am a little unusual so if I describe [...]

Relax to a Wavier Texture

Reader would like looser curl

I Need a Good Deep Conditioner

CurlySuzy serves up several recommendations

I Have Excessive Dryness and Breakage

Dear Lisa: My color-treated hair is extremely dry and damaged. I try to get my hair trimmed every two months but I don’t know what to do about the excessive dryness and breakage. Any suggestions?
Dear Mona: I know your hair must be very thirsty from the harsh climate up there in Maine. Always keep [...]