EDITOR’S PICK: The Best Curl Creams Under ₦10,000 of 2018
Curly hair looks best when it’s wild and imperfect, but unless you’re going for a super undefined look, it can be a pain in the rear to make sure your hair is, for the most part, keeping it gorgeous, spiral-y shape. But that’s what curl creams are for — making sure your natural texture is looking its best. We’ve rounded up some of our favorites, which will let your coils, kinks, curls, and waves be as great as they wanna be.
Dark & Lovely au naturale anti-shrinkage coil moisturizing souffle
Treat your curls with this moisturizing soufflé that defines and moisturizes using Mango Oil and Bamboo Milk, tightening curls and coils to make hair soft and manageable. For tight curls and coils
₦4,000 (shop)
Cantu Shea butter coconut curling cream
Mango-coconut soufflé or curl cream? This buttery whip hydrates dry, coarse curls — yet it’s surprisingly lightweight. Section off damp hair and rake a dollop through each piece before air-drying or blow-drying as usual.
₦2,200 (Shop Now)
Kristin ess curl defining creme
This is just the thing to bring the spring back lifeless, fuzzy curls. Use on damp hair and watch those curls pop as you slather it on. I like to use this on those errant curls that have decided to frizz up on me. I just wet them a bit with water, smooth some of this on, and watch them pop back into formation.
₦5,800 (Shop Now)
Dark and lovely anti-shrinkage clumping curl creme gel
If you’re not about that shrinkage life, meet your new BFF. The gel-cream formula helps stretch out your curls and coils, has substantial hold, and makes your hair feel ridiculously soft.
₦2,200 (Shop Now)
Sashapure perfectly defining curl cream
Even after a romantic romp, this cream held my curls in place, keept them frizz-free, and super moisturized to boot.
₦4,700 (Shop Now)
Shea moisture coconut & hibiscus curl enhancing smoothie
Not only does this stuff smell like a deliciously fruity, coconut-based cocktail, but it will also get your curls all the way together, giving them definition that holds but doesn’t feel stiff or crunchy. It’s no wonder this drugstore wonder is a holy grail product for so many.
$4,500 (Shop Now)
Taliah waajid curly curl cream
If you’ve got tighter curls instead of waves, this definer will not only condition and make your hair shiny, but it will do so without that greasy feeling.
₦3,200 (Shop Now)
ORS curls unleashed curl defining creme
This cream has an airy, mousse-like texture that defines and hydrates coarse curls. And the sweet-smelling shea butter formula is ideal for tight curl patterns — it helps define and elongate coils instead of making them spring into shorter ringlets.
₦3,600 (Shop Now)