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This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Rowan chapter.

School is here and it’s time to keep those curls up to speed. Every coil in your hair deserves lots of love and I’ve got tips to spoil them. The first step is to discover your curl type. Don’t know your curl type? The first step is to define your pattern. Once you do you the first step to keep your curl pattern on fleek is by knowing what works best for your hair. Hair is only one part of your identity, and by maintaining or changing it can speak for itself. Here are some brands that help keep your curls defined and flourishing throughout the semester. 

 

Shea Moisture 

Shea Moisture is a brand that focuses on both natural and relaxed hair. Their most loved duo is the Coconut and Hibiscus shampoo and conditioner. Their products focus on repairing and maintaining your curling pattern while adding shine. This product is best for all curls especially my 4c curly girls. By making a promise to maintain the hairs natural ingredients they leave out harmful chemicals such as parabens, phthalates, mineral oil, petroleum, and formaldehyde.

NaturAll Club

The NaturAll Club is a company that focuses on using all natural ingredients to keep your hair at its best at all times. They focus on making sure that kinky curly-haired women are always inspired and motivated to keep growing out and taking care of their hair to the best of their ability. If you are looking for soft, shiny, moisturized hair be sure to check out their famous Fresh Avocado Deep Conditioner which is only $9.50!

 

Curls

Other than being the most recognized natural hair care brand in the country, CURLS is a great product that targets curls that come in all shapes, sizes, and textures. Their different products aim to allow everyone to be comfortable with their hair and create products that are not only great in price but great in purpose. Be sure to pick up their products at Target, Walmart, Sally’s, etc. 

Mielle Organics

Have you tried Mielle Organics? If not you’re missing out! Not only is this product one of the best on the market, but there are also products that focus on both skin and nails. The most popular product is the Mint Almond Oil that promotes hair growth and keeps the hair sleek with shine. Mielle has expanded her company to over 87 countries around the world! Be sure you grab your products right away!

Mixed Chicks

Mixed Chicks was discovered through the eyes of diversity. Identifying as multicultural is hard when you don’t know what works for your hair. Mixed Chicks is a brand that focuses on creating a safe space for multicultural women. Kim Etheredge and Wendi Levy was the change they wanted to see not only in the world but in their hair.

Hey y’all! My name is Dyone Payne. I am a junior majoring in Public Relations with minors in Journalism and Strategic Communications. In my free time, I enjoy going to Samurai, watching Handmaids Tale or whatever is on Hulu, and traveling. I am so excited to be writing for Her Campus!
Destiny is currently enrolled in Columbia University's MFA Writing program. She is a national writer at Her Campus and the former editor-in-chief of Her Campus Rowan. She likes thrifting, romance novels, cooking shows, and can often be found binging documentaries.