Try Before You Buy: The Safer Way to Test Curly Hair Products

Travel-size curly hair kit for fine curls and sensitive scalps

Take the guesswork out of your curl routine! See how travel-size products let you test your full routine easily, safely, and with confidence.

How to Reduce Frizz Without Losing Volume In Fine Curly Hair

I have fine curly hair, and frizz is my biggest struggle. Everything makes my hair look greasy. I really want more volume and less frizz. What should I do?

Why Patch Testing Matters for Your Curls & Scalp

Image of woman with sensitive skin and curly hair with a small amount of hair product to patch test for sensitivity

Ever tried a hair product that left your scalp itchy or irritated? Finding products that suit your curls without causing discomfort can be tricky. Learn how patch testing can help you create a routine your curls and scalp will love.

Why Fragrance-Free Curl Products Sometimes Arrive Scented (and What You Can Do About It)

Woman with curly hair and scent sensitivities opening box with heavily perfumed packaging. Migraine triggering scents.

If you’re sensitive to fragrance, you know how disappointing it is when a product labeled “fragrance-free” arrives smelling like perfume. Use these tips to reduce exposure when shopping online.

Supporting Curls Between Medicated Washes

Woman with dry, irritated scalp after using medicated shampoo

Medicated formulas are important and effective for many people, but they can also be drying when used frequently. This guide is designed to help you support your curls between medicated washes.

Why Fragrance-Sensitive Curlies Recommend van + veronica Haircare

My favorite fragrance-free brand- Sara. Woman with fine curly hair.

Fragrance can trigger sneezing, itchiness, breakouts, or asthma for curlies with sensitive skin, scalps, or noses. Learn why fragrance-sensitive curlies choose van + veronica Haircare.

Curly Hair 101: Guide to Hair Types, Texture & Care

Woman with curly hair holding van + veronica Haircare Leave-In for fine curls and sensitive scalps

New to curly hair? Learn curl types, textures, and care basics to understand your curls and care for them with confidence.

If Your Curly Products Leave Your Scalp Itchy or Trigger Migraines

Itchy scalp after using harsh hair products

If your scalp feels itchy or migraines flare after using hair products, you’re not alone. Some common ingredients can cause irritation. Learn how small changes can have a big impact and bring calm and predictability to your curl routine.

Want to try the Curly Girl Method. Where do I start?

I’m ready to start a Curly Girl–approved routine, but I’m not sure what to do with my current products. Do I need to toss everything and start fresh? I have fine curly hair and want to avoid heavy products.

How to Find the Best Gel for Fine Curly Hair

I need more hold than a lightweight gel, but I hate the stiff, crunchy feeling of strong-hold gels. Is there a middle-ground option that keeps my curls defined, touchable, and soft?

My curls keep getting tangled and dry no matter what I do

I want my curls to be soft and manageable. What am I doing wrong?