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Shampooing twice a week is enough.

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(His favorite?The Kerastase Bain Oleo-Curl line.)

Seriously, just wet your hair and use conditioner.

Days two and three: wet hair really well, and condition only."

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If you INSIST on washing, use a cleansing conditioner, especially if your hair is dry.

Have you heard ofco-washing?

It’s a technique using a cleansing conditionerthink of it as an updated version of two-in-one shampoo.

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These products focus on moisturizing and gently cleansing and are ideal for taking care of curly hair.

Wash with a clarifying shampoo once a month.

Massage it at the roots to remove any product residue, then rinse.

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Your haircut shouldn’t have a go at “tame” your curls.

Ask your stylist to use scissors not a razor.

Pizzuti agrees that haircuts should enhance, not thin them.

yo, ask your stylist to cut your hair with scissors!

You’ll probably need a couple of styling products.

First, evenly apply a leave-in conditioner or styling primer to towel-squeezed hair, Pendly says.

Then follow with a gel designed for your hair texture.

Grab a diffuser and be patient.

Restrepo explains that a diffuser attachment will ensure your curls will dry in perfectly separated spirals.

Fight frizz and keep the volume with leave-in conditioner.

Coconut oil might be your best friend.

It even helps to stop dandruffandit protects your hair from the sun," Restrepo says.

When in doubt, don’t touch your hair.

“My best advice for all types of curly hair: Don’t touch it,” Pizzuti says.

It’s just going to frizz and you know it!

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