British Curlies - All About Naturally Beautiful Curls
Here at British Curlies we think the first step to understanding and achieving the best out of your curls is to simply first know your curl type. Are you a Type 2, Type 3 or Type 4? Just so you know Type 1 is straight hair which we know nothing about :o) Andre Walker, who has won numerous Emmys for his work on the Oprah Winfrey Show, has worked out this hair classification system.It has been accepted as the best hair classification system created to date. For more information about hair types and how to make the best of each type, check out his book, Andre Talks Hair
Hey British Curlies Members join us and indulge in a really good read and natter! I have scoured the shelves of Waterstones and come up with some real gems so have a look and let’s get cracking!
For the thousands of long suffering Curly Girls across the UK living in sheer paranoia about getting their curls cut by any stylist, Matthew James Salon is more than a beacon of hope it is a safe place; a virtual haven and find for those lucky enough to book an appointment with Matthew! I was thrilled to interview the British Super Star Curly Stylist!
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Hello Curlies! We have been entered in the Good Website of the Year Award. This is a big deal
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Here at BritishCurlies.co.uk we are passionate about spreading the word of embracing your own natural hair texture so when we were approached by Angel Smith to help spread the word about her natural hair event we were only too happy to assist. Here is her story.
Our Curly Emporium is full of natural products containing coconut oil.The latest rage in health and beauty is the use of coconut oil in hair and skin care. A natural product, coconut oil can have great benefits for you hair and skin.
We are thrilled to be the first UK site to launch the fabulous Hair Rules Products for textured hair. Dickey has devoted himself to help women of all ethnicities to embrace their naturally textured hair and to know that you have options and can choose to wear your curls and kinks with pride! Here is his take on what Kinky Hair Textures should do.
So, I’ve gotten a lot of questions recently about Proteins, Hair porosity, Hair Texture, & Moisture which is great because it makes you think even more about the relationships that exist between things. This also ties into the quest for the “Holy Grail” product and why what works for you one day, doesn’t work the next.
Read more about Protein, Texture, Porosity and Moisture Balance »
Ever wondered what the Henley Festival is like and what the Festival actually supports? Well I have been lucky enough to have attended the Henley Festival on a few occasions and want to share with you what went on this year!
A lot of us have one…an established, rarely-varied, almost-religious hair care routine we use on a regular basis to maintain and style our curly locks. The question has been asked, however: is having a hair routine a must?
As I got ready for my appointment with Carlos, I felt like I was getting ready for a first date. All these decisions…what to wear, makeup/no makeup! I had to give myself a stern talking to; after all…this was just a haircut. I arrived in Notting Hill with some time to spare and went to a coffee shop to compose myself…didn’t want to appear too eager. I had no idea there were such lovely shops in that area. Yay!
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Switching from a wide-tooth to a fine-tooth comb on detangled wet hair treated with Curl Keeper will encourage more defined ringlets.
Holby City Star Stella Gonet shows us Curls can look fab no matter what your age. Cheers Stella!
We love your style Mel! Adorable.
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