With all the curly hair products on the shelves, it can be overwhelming to know where to begin. You’ll need good hair days right from the start that only get better with time. So, let’s keep this easy!

Beginner Curly Hair Products
The best products for your curls depend on the look you are going for, your hair health, and your hair thickness.
While the styling products are only part of the routine, they can be an easy start to practicing your new routine. Here are the favorites to start your curly hair journey.
Fine to Medium Hair Favorites
Not Your Mother’s Curl Talk Gel – (Target) (Walmart) The drugstore favorite. At under $10, this gel is easy to apply for a great way to practice your new styling routine.
The gel provides a light to medium hold for curls that will still be soft and touchable. Want to experiment a bit more? The full Curl Talk Mini Styling kit includes a curl cream and mousse too!


Kerotin Curly Duo – The luxury kit favorite. This gel is part of a complete healthy hair product line with a spa-like experience that also includes a leave-in conditioner at $54.
The gel is easy to apply, has a luxurious fragrance, and provides definition and shine. Pair with the Freshening shampoo and conditioner for a complete hair care bundle.
This gel is Curly Girl Method (CGM) approved and is free of sulfates, silicones, parabens, glycerin, and artificial fragrances.
Watch the Curly Girl Method Wash Day Routine video with Tips for Wavy & Curly Hair Styling.
Thick/Coarse Hair Product Favorite
Innersense I Create Hold – (Ulta) (Amazon) If you’ve always struggled with “nothing working” on your hair, this gel is a game changer.
For best results, apply to soaking wet hair right after a full cleansing and conditioning routine. Be sure to emulsify the gel before applying it to your hair. The results are epic with hydrated curls that are defined and will last for days!




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