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12
Aug

Curl Stylist Product Recommendations

Our Curl Stylist Favorites for 2016 So many choices… so many combinations… our stylist eliminate the guess work for you with their top picks for 2016. You may not have heard of priming your curls before but its very big here at Curl Evolution. Think of priming a wall with paint in your home, the next application of paint goes on so much smoother and has less flaws. Treat your curls and your products the same way. The first step...
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11
Aug

Yokairy

Yokairy is rocking her gorgeous curls… now. Its a true journey her stylist Angela advises. Yokairy relaxed and fought her curl for years before deciding to embrace her natural look last year. Not ready for the “big chop” right away Angela brought up the length to where Yokairy was comfortable but the relaxer wasn’t all out Angela showed her how to diffuse the ends to bring the bounce back into her ends. 10 weeks later she was ready for more...
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25
Jul

How do different treatments smooth your curls?

Olaplex, glazes, deep conditioning treatments… You hear about them all the time as ways repair, strenghthen and improve your curls but which one is best for you and how do they compare? Get the facts here. Bond Builders (i.e. Olaplex) – Best for those who are going lighter or who have fragile curls, bond builders are a two step salon process that strengthens your hair by linking broken bonds (typically broken through heat and chemicals) and preventing breakage. First, an additive...
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01
Jul

Adding Length to Your Curls

Seeking length for your lovely locks? Our curl experts have culled the best and simplest steps to encourage length and health to your curls. Moisturize – deep treatments once a week  hydrate and drop tight, dry, frizzy curls. Rake – apply your products using only a rake method application. No scrunching! To scrunch, place product in your hands and spread through your curls working roots to ends. Cream vs Gel – Creams add weight and hence, add length. Another benefit is that creams...
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23
May

Trendspotting Summer 2016

We’ve got the dets on all the trends you need to know about this summer. Emerald Hair The newest hue in rainbow hair is emerald. Edgy and luxurious, emerald hair is more smoky than ghoulish and we are obsessed with the contrast on curls. Photo credit: Hairbydonnetta  Platinum curly bob Get on trend for summer with an icy blonde shade and easy bob. Some of our favorite “it” girls are sporting this look featuring a deep, rooty base Photo Credit: Sean...
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23
May

Why Under Cuts Rock Summer 2016!

Want to be cool, comfortable and have a trending curly style this summer? Ask for an undercut. Shaving the underneath neck area and sides gives your curls an edgier look that can easily be reinvented. A curl stylist will buzz or scissor cut away hair from around the nape of the neck, side of the head or both. Style time and the need for cleansers and styling aides get cut in half. You can take it a step further by...
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19
Apr

5 Easy Curly Hair Styles

Twisty Pony Take a two inch section of hair from each side and twist towards the back, pin in place then style a low ponytail secured at the nape of your neck. Geo Pull Back This style may be the easiest yet. Pull hair from both sides of the face to the back of the head. Slip hair slides into hair to create a geometric shape Curly Top Knot The Curly Top Knot is Perfect for 2nd Day Hair as...
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19
Apr

Curly Nights Featured on NaturallyCurly.com

Curl Evolution’s “Curly Nights” events were recently featured on NaturallyCurly.com. Read an article excerpt below and the full article here.  I recently spoke with Curl Evolution, a Babylon, NY based curly hair salon about their monthly workshop titled Curly Nights. In this educational experience, certified hair stylists have the chance to provide live demos and give problem solving advice for a wide range of seasonal issues that only women with curly hair have. I spoke with Rachel Fasciani, who gave...
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