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

Fragrance-free travel-sized curly hair products for fine curly hair 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.

Best Gel for Fine Curly Hair and Sensitive Scalps: What to Look For

woman with fine curly hair

Fine curls and a sensitive scalp can make finding the right gel a challenge. Learn what to look for and what to avoid to keep curls soft, defined, and your scalp comfortable.

Why Fragrance-Free Curl Products Can Arrive with a Scent (Scent Transfer Explained)

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.

How to fix crunchy curls

Flat stringy curls

I don’t like the way gel makes my hair feel. My curls feel so hard and crunchy after my hair dries. Am I doing something wrong?

Simple routine for styling curly hair

I have no idea how to style my curly hair. I really need a simple routine to get me started. Any tips?

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.

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.

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?