Curly hair is both a blessing and a curse. Beautiful as it is, it can also be difficult to style, frizz up in the summer, and require costly products — to say nothing of finding the right styling ...

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Identifying your curl pattern helps build a foundation for better care and styling. The best way to determine your true curl type is when hair is wet or damp, not stretched or blown out. Types 1–4 ...

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Most people have multiple types of curls in their hair rather than just one category. Finely textured curls can be smoothed out but often lack volume unless specifically treated. Most coarsely ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." There are additional subcategories (A, B, and C) for each hair type, based on more subtle variations ...