Hard times are hitting everyone these days, and it’s tough to make your hair a priority when you can barely make the rent. Here are some products for curly girls working within a budget:
PRODUCTS UNDER $20
- Curly Hair Solutions Curl Keeper, $15.50: a water-based leave-in conditioner that fights tough frizz.
- AG Re:coil Curl Activator, $18: activates curls and controls frizz.
- Karen’s Body Beautiful Hair Milk, $16, can be used as a leave-in or rinse-out conditioner.
- DevaCare No-Poo, $17.95: an innovative no-fade moisturizing cleanser that makes color last longer.
- HPO Simply Curly Conditioning Styling Pudding, $17.50, smooths and defines curls without leaving them sticky or greasy.
PRODUCTS UNDER $15
- TIGI Bed Head Foxy Curls Shampoo, $14: a great-smelling, moisturizing and sulfate-free shampoo for sexy spirals.
- Jessicurl Too Shea! Extra Moisturizing Conditioner, $12.75: a deep conditioner enriched with shea butter and 14 herbs and spices including basil, peppermint, rosemary and lavender for sweet-smelling hair bliss.
- Kinky-Curly Knot Today, $12: a leave-in conditioner that smoothes and detangles.
- Curl Junkie Coffee Coco Curl Crème, $14: a rich curl crème that works like a leave-in conditioner and gel to moisturize curls and provide a light hold.
PRODUCTS UNDER $10
- ISO Bouncy Cream, $9.99: a must-have, crazy-rich conditioning treatment that’ll leave your curls super-soft and frizz-free.
- Elucence Moisture Balancing Conditioner, $8: Skip your shampoo and wash extra-dry curls with this hydrating and hair balancing conditioner.
- Oyin Handmade Honeywash, $9: Gently cleanse and moisturize hair with this blend of honey, aloe vera, jojoba and walnut seed oil for silky smooth curls.
- Curl Junkie Curl Fuel, $9: Refresh your worn-out curly hair with this unique spray that provides shine and added definition.
- Miss Jessie’s Quick Curls, $9: a quick, easy and lightweight styling cream.
