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Types of Wavy Hair
Known as Type 2 hair, wavy hair is shaped like an S to varying degrees due to flattened hair follicles. Maximize your wavy hair look by scrunching in a lightweight styler while it’s damp. Be sure to pat dry any excess drips once you’re happy with the shape.- Type 2A
- Type 2B
- Type 2C
- How to Care
Type 2A – Loose Wave
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This wavy hair pattern features a gently flowing S pattern that stays close to your head. You can tell yo
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Types of Curly Hair
Type 3 hair is curled into a C shape that loops around itself and bounces back when stretched. Natural curls are formed when the hair follicle is curved, as opposed to a round follicle for straight hair. It’s prone to frizz, so curly hair care must include more moisture.- Type 3A
- Type 3B
- Type 3C
- How to Care
Type 3A – Curly Loop
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Type 3A has even more of a C shape and begins to loop around itself. If your curly hair is on the fine si
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Types of Coily Hair
Type 4 coily hair displays curls with a tighter densely-packed S shape that might resemble a Z. The follicles that create these lovely coils are shaped like flat ovals. The texture of these Type 4 coils ranges from fine and thin to wiry and coarse. Coily hair is notoriously prone to dehydration, which can be prevented with a moisturizing styler that hydrates while it shapes.- Type 4A
- Type 4B
- Type 4C
- How to Care
Type 4A – Coily Spri
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Type 4A hair has very tightly-coiled S-shaped curls that are springy and have tons of volume. These small
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Curly Hair FAQ
- What makes hair curly?
- How do I know what type of curly hair I have?
- How do I style curly hair?