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I Need Recommendations!

Reader wants more curls

Styling 4b Curls

What products should I use to help maintain my curl and shine?

Moisturizing a little girl’s kinky curls

Dear CurlySuzy: I need a good moisturizer for my 5-year-old daughter. Her hair is not really kinky, but very soft and extra dry no matter what I put in it. I can grease her scalp and her ends and when she goes to sleep and when she wakes up, it’s dry again. It is [...]

Battling humidity with thick hair

Dear CurlySuzy: My hair is free of chemical relaxer for over 4 years. I just let my hair out of the braids and want to try something different. I do have a permanent color on my hair. My problem is that my hair is so thick, it is so [...]

Protecting hair in the pool

Dear Curly Suzy: I have mid-length curly hair and I swim at least 3 times a week. I do wear an cap but I was wondering if I should use any other products to give extra protection. I know you not really supposed to wash the hair too often but because of swimming, I wash [...]

Elongating kinky curls

Dear CurlySuzy: I recently bought the Kinky Curly Curling Custard, Conditioner and Spritz for my daughter. I would like to know what product to buy to elongate her curls?
Dear Rhonda: There are a few products that I will suggest that will do that to some degree. The Knot Today Leave-In Conditioner and the Spray [...]

Controlling frizz in humid weather

Dear CurlySuzy: I need a recommendation for a product to control frizz. I’ve bought lots of things that DON’T work. My hair is rather coarse, stays straight in winter and frizz free unless I get rained on. In summer it goes crazy and curls into lots of waves and spirally curls, which is ok, but [...]

Revitalizing 3b curls

Dear CurlySuzy: Wondering if you can help me pick the best product for my hair. I am African American and I believe I am a 3B — with S shaped curls. My dilemma is that my curls seem to have disappeared. I’m looking for a product to revitalize my curls and keep them moisturized. [...]

Giving new life to tired, frizzy curls

Dear CurlySuzy: I am a 58 year-old Caucasian female with very fine, thinning curly hair. I also have highlights. I had my hair cut in a bob but the blow drying and flat ironing has made a dry mess. Since I live in East Texas, humidity is a big factor the [...]

Adding volume and curl to flat hair

Dear CurlySuzy: I have 3B type hair cut in a short bob, longer in front than in back. I currently use Fructis curl paste and L’Oreal Studio Line out of bed. I like big hair and use a diffuser to blow dry. My problem is now that summer is here, my [...]