The Ultimate Guide to the Curly Girl Method (2026)
CurlyNess · Updated April 2025 · 12 min read If you have wavy, curly, or coily hair and you feel like you've tried everything — every product, every YouTube tutorial, every tip from a well-meaning friend — and your hair
Kinky Curly: the #1 guide to excellent products
Published: August 2021 | Last Updated: March 2026Kinky Curly is one of the most trusted brands in the natural hair community. The brand was founded by Shelley Davis after a trip to St. Vincent where she discovered the power of herbal
How to clarify your hair
Many Curlies, when asked about clarifying their hair, immediately turn it down because clarifying shampoos contain sulfates, which are incompatible with CGM. However, clarifying your hair is a very important, if not crucial, step in your hair routine, even when
Curly Girl Method: Tips for Beginners
1- Less is More If you've decided you want to give the Curly Girl Method a try, you will most likely need to replace your current hair products for approved ones. Although it might be tempting to get a complete step routine,
Curly Girl Method: What is it?
What is the Curly Girl Method?The Curly Girl Method (CGM) was created by Lorraine Massey and first published in her book Curly Girl: The Handbook. The idea is simple: most conventional hair products contain ingredients that actively damage wavy, curly
