Four Ways to Get Creative With Curls and Coils This Fall
New season, new styling possibilities.
If you’re tired of the same hairstyle you wore all summer, it’s time to give your curls and coils a fall refresh. Pro hairstylist B. Thomas is sharing four of-the-moment ways to reinvent your look and have fun with your curls this season, from amplifying your natural texture to experimenting with puffs and plaits. Keep reading for styling inspiration and the expert-approved SheaMoisture products you need to nail the looks.
Poodle Puffs

This protective style is a playful alternative to braids, and a great way to maximize your volume. It’s up to you how you wear it. Create a single, statement ponytail or multiple around the head and secure hair ties at several points down the length of each (Thomas recommends spacing them 1/2 to one inch apart). Then gently spread the hair between the elastics for the “puff” effect. Before styling, Thomas suggests applying the SheaMoisture Manuka Honey & Yogurt Hydrate + Repair Whipped Curl Cream to damp hair from root to tip. “Not only does the cream moisturize, but it gives subtle definition to the texture of the hair, allowing it to show the natural curl pattern while adding volume for the puffs,” says Thomas.
Passion Twists

If you find three-strand braids tricky or time-consuming (or just want to switch things up), add these two strand twists, typically created with braiding hair, to your repertoire. It’s important to use a gel to keep the twists secure and entwined. Read More...