We've scoured the marketplace for the newest, hottest curl products.
May
Nexxus introduces new Gorgeous Curls, a lightweight styling foam that defines curls and defies frizz for up to 24 hours, locking out moisture and locking in curls. It's designed for waves or looser curls that need volume and added definition.
AG Hair Cosmetics has launched the new Colour Savour line – a sulfate-free shampoo and moisturizing conditioner created to maintain the vibrancy of salon fresh colour while infusing hair with natural herbal extracts to enhance condition and shine. Using the properties of AG’s CARE (Colour and Radiance Enhancing) complex, which includes a blend of herbal extracts, meadowfoam and sunflower seed extract, Colour Savour shampoo and conditioner eliminate color-destroying free radicals and work to preserve the vivacity of hair’s color. When you buy a
Colour Savour shampoo at CurlMart, get a free full-size
Colour Savour conditioner.
Just in time for frizz season,
John Frieda introduces the new Weather Works collection, a daily shampoo, conditioner and style sealant creme that protect the hair from humidity, UV rays, static and wind.Formulated with a complex of polymers and silicones to smooth hair and maintain style, the Style Sealant Creme seals split ends and provides a natural hold.
Hask introduces Pure Shine Bouncy Shiny Curls, a curling foam that revives and tightens curls while boosting shine. The alcohol-free formula is designed to control humidity and prevent frizz.
Garnier Fructis introduces new Strength & Repair Melting Masque for over-processed, extremely damaged hair. It contains apricot and avocado oil as well as ceramide reconstructor to repair deep within and on the surface of the hair. It instantly melts and conditioners to repair and protect.
From
Alterna comes new Caviar Blonde, a line of sulfate-free, paraben-free shampoos and conditioners. A unique blend of nutrients energizes the hair and reduces damage while maintaining the brightness of blonde tones without brassiness. It delivers maximum moisture to reduce the signs of aging.
Motions introduces new Marula Natural Therapy, a line hair strengthening moisturizer, hair and scalp oil and hair treatment balm enriched with marula oil, shea butter, aloe and UV protectors. Marula oil is a moisture-enhancing oil from the heart of Africa, rich in antioxidants, essential minerals and amino acids.
Kenra introduces new Mousse Wax, an innovative hybrid product that combines the texture and hold of a wax with the body and shine of a mousse. The whipped foam is lightweight and easy to use, providing texture and hold.
Pravana introduces Keratin Fusion Texture Control, a salon service that permanently straightens curly hair without thioglycolates, sodium hydroxide or formaldehyde.
We've discovered
Komaza Hair Care Products, a line of products nourished with such proteins as keratin, silk, wheat and jojoba to restore and strengthen all hair textures. Highlights in the line include Coconut Hair Milk, Shea Butter Hair Lotion and Intense Moisture Therapy.
Bain de Terre introduces new Sugar & Fig Scalp Massage Scrub. Natural sugar gently exfoliates dulling impurities, dead skin cells and product build-up from the hair and scalp, while easily dissolving to rinse cleanly. Enriched with moisturizing fig, this pampering treatment leaves the scalp refreshed and energized.
Joico has introduced the Re:nu Age Defy system, a line of anti-aging ine products designed to renew hair's youthful color and texture. The line includes shampoos, conditioners and styling products, including Controlling Creme. At the center of the line is Re:nual Serum, a formula designed to slow down the graying process. It is the result of 10 years of hair-care research, reducing the appearance of gray hair by 50% over five months.
Creo's system for Dry Damaged Hair addresses the problems associated with chemical treatments, heat and environmental stress. Crea Care Cleanse and Conditioner are designed improve dry, brittle hair, restoring and promoting combability, texture, and shine to even the most damaged hair.
Sexy Hair Concepts introduces new Darn Straight, a conditioning straightening lotion. It nourishes hair with moisturizers, antioxidants and conditioners to protect the hair against heat styling and provides humidity resistance.
April
Deva introduces new Heaven in Hair and Set Me Up! Heaven in Hair is a deep moisture remedy infused with Capuacu, Murumuru and cocoa seed butter. Set Me Up! is a versatile pomade that provides maximum texture, separation and styling control. It contains jojoba and cupuacu seed oil.
Sunsilk has launched new Captivating Curls, a collection of products designed to give defined, shiny, full-bodied curls. The line includes De-Frizz Shampoo and Conditioner, De-Frizz Leave-in Creme, Gel & Creme Twist and Scrunching Mousse.
From
Moroccan Oil comes new Intense Curl Cream. Loaded with anti-oxidants and intensive hydration capabilities, this breakthrough styling product is used to enhance and define curly hair. Repeated use will result in extraordinary hold, shine and protection.
Mantra introduces new Twist curl-enhancing cream. It is formulated with such ingredients as panthenol, banana leaf extract, avocado extract and guava fruit extract for soft, natural hold. It's great for permed and naturally curly hair.
John Frieda introduces new Frizz-Ease Creme Serum Overnight Repair Formula to repair breakage and split ends while nourishing and replenishing moisture. It contains a blend of silicones, conditioning agents and a humectant as well as an infusion of chamomile extract.
From
John Amico comes Texture Creme, a botanical blend of sage, nettle, chamomile, hops, rosemary, balm mint, and yarrow to thicken texturize, condition and volumize hair. This creme adds maximum body, yet allows molding seperation and styling. The light and clean formula gives shine and texture.
From Tigi's Bed Head For Men line comes new In Check Curl Defining Cream, a cream to define and hold curls or waves while fighting frizz. It contains a blend of extracts to tame, separate and define curls.
David Babaii introduces
David Babaii for WildAid, a collection of eco-friendly formulas all hair types. The products are sulfate free, Paraben free, Petrochemical free, animal product free and, most importantly and free of all animal testing. A percentage of all profits from these products goes to the wildlife conservation organization WildAid.
From
Profound Beauty comes new Curl Serum. It infuses moisture into parched curls to smooth and revive curl form and shape. Multi-active vitamins soothe curls and restore moisture and nutrients to revive the coil of curl. Leaves curls soft and touchable with a beautiful high-shine.
Introducing the new
Shuga collection, a line of products containing Shuga complex, a combination of yogurt proteins and natural plant and milk sugars delivered deep into the hair using nanotechnology. The line, developed by John Dellaria and Joe Tucci, includes sulfate-free shampoos and conditioners and a variety of styling products.
The
Redken For Men line has introduced Outplay Texture Putty, a new wax putty formula that creates a piecey style and chunky separation with a matte finish. The crunch-free formula adds fullness and is humidity resistant.
Introducing
PurePact, an organic, paraben-free line of shampoos, conditioners and styling products fortified with vitamins and UV blockers. Products of particular interest to curlies and wavies include Spirulina Curative Balm, Lavender Softening Mask, Linseed Calming Potion and Avocado Shine Butter.
Mastey introduces Lumineux Shine Gloss. It glides through hair for smoother styles with a high gloss finish, sealing hair color and protecting the hair from heat. The humidity-resistant formula controls frizz.
Sebastian Professional is reintroducing its Cellophanes semi-permanent color line with new technology. The thicker formula has better color balance and new shade names. Cellophanes originally were introduced in 1976 and renamed as Colourshines in 1994. Cellophanes is non-damaging and contains no ammonia or peroxide.
KMS California introduces HeadRemedy dandruff conditioner. It works against itching and flaking for a healthy scalp. It contains rosemary and fennel for conditioned, flake-free scalp and hair.
March
Goldwell introduces new Curl Kick Curl Jelly, a transparent liquid gel for curl definition, shine and UV protection. It contains a blend of Elastomer, Bamboo protein and styling polymers.
From Oyin Handmade comes new
Honey Wash, a natural moisturizer, a multi-purpose cleanser that can be used to smooth, hydrate and soften hair and skin. The natural castile-based formula is enriched with raw honey, aloe vera, antioxidant green tea extract and plant oils.
Bain de terre introduces new Sugar and Fig Scalp Massage Scrub. Natural sugar gently exfoliates dulling impurities, dead skincells and product build-up from the hair and scalp, while easily dissolving to rinse cleanly.
From
Schwarzkopf’s BC Bonacure line comes new Curl Bounce Cream, a daily moisturizing cream to control natural or permed curl hair. It provides curl bounce without buildup.
American Crew introduces new Tea Tree Defining Paste. It contains lanolin, beeswax and glycerin for added texture and definition.
From
Tresemme comes Touchable Curls Shaping Milk, a light styling product that defines curls and tames flyaways. It contains a strengthening milk protein complex that flattens frizz.
Matrix introduces new Intensive Strengthening Masque. Enriched with natural bamboo, it targets the hair’s most damaged areas for softness, shine and manageability.
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rom
Sexy Hair Concepts comes the new Color Me Sexy Color Set line, a sulfate-free line with UV protectors, botanical oils and conditioning agents keep color from fading. The line includes Moisturizing Shampoo and Moisturizing Conditioner, Volumizing Shampoo and Conditioner, Moisturizing Treatment, Leave-in Conditioner and Crème Gel.
From
Joico’s K-Pak line comes the new Sun Therapy line, a hair care system that fuses breakthrough Hydroxy Sun Complex™ with Joico's exclusive Quadramine Complex, to fill the holes the sun burns into the hair's cuticle. The line includes a Nourishing Shampoo, Treatment Masque and Protective Sun Milk to protect damaged and dehydrated hair.
Graham Webb introduces the new Velvet Soft line, a unique softening system that makes coarse, dry and color-treated hair twice as soft without build up. The formula infuses moisturizers into the hair to make it manageable. The line includes a shampoo, conditioner and treatment.
KMS California introduces new Silksheen Therapy Plus, a leave-in serum that eliminates frizz and leaves hair silky. It contains such ingredients as almond and basil.
February
Redken introduces new Elastic Works Waving Gel for curls and waves. Elastic works 09 waving gel is a fiber-infused gel with medium control for women with medium to coarse curly or wavy hair. The product allows women to twist, twirl, and manipulate hair for a very relaxed and textured look that still boosts movement, enhances definition, and creates a crunch-free natural shine.
From
Paul Mitchell’s new Super Skinny line comes new Relaxing Balm for wavy, coarse and unruly hair. It soothes and smooths locks while reducing drying time.
The Vitality Weho line introduces Curl Designer, a non-greasy styling product that adds shine and definition to curly hair. It contains such ingredients as lime, silk amino acids, cinnamon bark and orange oil to moisturize and sooth the hair.
Tri comes new AeroCurl Curl Enhancing Spray. It shapes and defines natural or permed hair while enhancing color and adding shine. Special conditioning ingredients and a heat-activated thermal protector create lustrous, highly polished, silky soft styles.
From
Paul Mitchell’s new Super Skinny line comes new Relaxing Balm for wavy, coarse and unruly hair. It soothes and smooths locks while reducing drying time.
Keune introduces Blend, a seven-piece styling line that features a component for custom-blending – De-Frizz, Shape, Gel, Clay, Wax, Paste and Shine.
Alterna introduces the new Hemp Organics line, a blend of certified organic botanicals that strengthen and protect the hair from styling damage and color fade. Products contain Alterna’s patented hemp seed oil, avocado, cranberry, cucumber and white tea. The line includes Shine, Straight and Repair shampoos and conditioners.
From
Joico comes the new Design Collection, an arsenal of cutting-edge styling tools. The line includes Humidity Blocker, Dry Spray Wax, Gloss Wax, Pliable Paste and Molding Putty.
From
CHI comes the new Pink Dazzle Flat Iron, a 1-inch hair straightener with an ergonomic design and curved edge plates. With Far Infrared Flash heating, it heats up in 6-10 seconds.
Aphogee introduces its Two-Step Protein Treatment, designed to rebuild damaged locks. Formulated with more than two times the protein in other brands, it is ideal for permed, tinted or relaxed hair. The treatment lasts for up to six weeks.
Little Sprout introduces Bed Head Tamer, a new leave-in treatment that smooths out tangles and frizzies without stickiness or crunch.
Just in time for winter comes
DStat Static Relief Hair Spritz, a hairspray that eliminates static electricity instantly. The lightweight, silicone-free formula can be used on wet or dry hair.
January
Invigorating Haircare for Men
Redken for Men introduces its new Invigorating System -- a collection of formulas developed to strengthen hair and stimulate the scalp. The collection features the exclusive Mint-Fused Technology, which provides a cooling sensation and helps restore the scalp's natural balance. The line includes Invigorating Shampoo, Invigorating Conditioner and Chill Blast Daily Antidandruff Leave-in Treatment.

Color-Friendly Shampoo and Conditioner
For people who like to shampoo every day, Color Edge introduces new Daily Shampoo and Daily Conditioner. The duo is formulated to preserve and protect hair color between salon visits. The shampoo is concentrated to better remove impurities that can cause hair to look dull, while the conditioner can be used on all hair types to smooth split ends and leave a silky finish.
Curl Kit from Arrojo
Arrojo Studio introduces the On the Go Curly Travel Kit. It includes moisturizing shampoo and moisturizing conditioner, daily conditioner, curl crème and styling crème.
Trendsetting Haircare from Alagio
Alagio introduces its new Trend Starter line, a collection of six firm-hold styling products for men and women
Hydrate those Curls with Tigi
Tigi Catwalk introduces Headshot Heavenly Hydrating Shampoo and Intense Reconstructive Conditioner. The shampoo is a blend of rose hips and ginseng extracts, wheat protein and amino acids. The lightweight conditioner strengthens hair without weighing it down.
Combat Age with L'Oreal
L'Oreal Professionnel introduces the latest addition to its Serie expert collection: Age Densiforce, a restructuring hair-care line that combats signs of aging hair with the company's Lipid Ester formula and other anti-aging ingredients. The line includes Density Enhancing shampoo, a hair masque and a concentrated treatment.
Energizing Mint from Back to Basics
Back to Basics introduces the new Mint Energizing collection. The shampoo and conditioner contain such ingredients as mint, ginkgo biloba and lemongrass to revitalize your hair and energize your sense.
Calming Serum from Warren-Tricomi
Warren-Tricomi introduces new Calming Serum, an oil-free organic hair serum for frizzy hair.This anti-frizz serum calms hair and protects with SPF and extracts of sea algae, cactus, chamomile, comfrey, nettle, lavender and the amino acid betaine for strong hair.

Gentle Cleansing from K-Pak
Joico introduces new K-Pak Chelating Shampoo, a deep cleansing shampoo designed for wwimmers, regularly heavily-styled hair and people who live in hard water areas. This professional quality chelator removes chlorine, product buildup and mineral deposits while leaving hair feeling moisturized and conditioned.

Two for One from Herbal Essences
Herbal Essences introduces three new 2-in-1 products. Dangerously Straight, Body Envy and Color Me Happy provide shampoo and conditioner in one product.