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Hair Care

How Do I Know My Hair Type?

Learning how to properly care for your fine coils is all part of the journey to healthy, moisturized hair. Though filled with ups and downs, twists and turns, every step is worth it as you learn how to properly bring your curls and coils to their full glory! All it takes is an understanding of

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What is Fine Coily Hair?

As you browse the hair care aisle, you’ll likely notice many brands dedicate themselves entirely to a single hair type, whether that’s curly, straight, coily, or wavy, while others focus on “all hair types”. While some hair types can tolerate “one size fits all” hair care solutions, fine coily hair takes a bit of extra

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Try a 30 Day Detox for Fine Natural Hair with van + veronica Haircare

The #30DayHairDetox (No Oils, No Butters Challenge) was developed by Aishia Strickland, a cosmetologist from Black Girl Curls, and Aeleise Ollarvia, an experienced veteran cosmetologist, as a method to thoroughly clean natural hair and remove product buildup. If you have fine natural hair that seems limp and lifeless, the 30-Day Detox with van + veronica’s

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Cool-Air Hair Care For Fine and Coily Hair

As the air gets crisp, the door opens to everything the cooler months bring: cozy nights in bulky sweaters, warm drinks, the joy of the holiday season. There’s so much to look forward to! As a fine-haired coily, you might also associate this cool, dry air with potential breakage and damage, but I’ve got great

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Hair Care

Hair Texture vs Hair Type

Have you ever heard someone discuss coily hair and coarse hair as if they are one and the same? It’s not uncommon to confuse hair texture with hair type; but in reality, these two terms refer to incredibly different traits! While hair texture refers to the thickness of each individual strand of hair, hair type

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Beauty

How to Pick the Best Leave-in Conditioner for Fine and Coily Hair

Not so long ago, finding haircare products for fine natural hair proved to be a bit of a mission. Sure, there were products available for some curly hair, but our fine, tight coils needed some TLC too. After some time, a trend finally started to appear for DEFINED coils, a much-needed breakthrough for us fine Type 4 and

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Summer Styling with Glycerin Free Products

While glycerin is a great, moisturizing product in other settings, it’s an ingredient best avoided by fine Type 3c and Type 4 naturals, especially if they live in humid climates. Glycerin increases the likelihood of your hair soaking up water from the air, leading to frizz and unpredictability.

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Tips for Swimming with Fine and Coily Hair

Spring is here and summer is just around the corner; that means it’s time to have more fun in the tropical sun! Before diving into the swimming pool or the waters of the Atlantic Ocean, understand that, while swimming is a blast, it can cause damage to your fine coily hair. Most pools depend on

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