With the economy still recovering, the cost of hair care can be quite challenging especially for curlies since our product use is high. Even things as simple as conditioner and stylers can cause financial stress these days. Stop your worrying— here you will learn about affordable hair products that will actually make your curly hair look great.
Here is a list of hair products that won’t break the bank but will keep your curls looking great.
Conditioners
Conditioners can be expensive and are one item most curlies like to splurge on. If you are trying to save some cash check out these two conditioners under $5.
Sunsilk De-Frizz Conditioner
- Sunsilk De-Frizz Conditioner
This product is a great option because it helps hair from getting frizzy or poufy.
Price: $3.40
Average CurlRating: 4
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- Herbal Essences Hello Hydration Conditioner Orchid and Coconut Milk
2010 NaturallyCurly Best of the Best Winner! This is a great conditioner because of the moisturizing component of the coconut milk. It provides great slip and works wonderful as a co-wash.
Price:$4
Average CurlRating: 4
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Shampoos
Shampoo is an area where most curlies cut back on cost. Here are two wonderful options for your shampoo routine.
Crème of Nature Shampoo
- Crème of Nature Detangling Conditioning Shampoo, Regular
Great shampoo! No sulfates so it’s shampoo free friendly. Leaves hair soft and hydrated without stripping the hair.
Price: $5
Average CurlRating: 4
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- Trader Joe’s Refresh Citrus Shampoo with Vitamin C
This all-natural shampoo is very refreshing but provides moisturizing benefits and has an amazing smell. This shampoo is gentle, sulfate-free and clarifies without being harsh.
Price: $2.29
Average CurlRating: 5
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Stylers
An area curlies do not like to skimp on, but we need a lot of these products so why not get great results while saving some green?
Fruit of the Earth Aloe Gel
- Fruit of the Earth Aloe Gel
Made with fresh, cooling Aloe Vera, this gel forms a protective barrier that helps retain moisture and promote healing.
Price: $3.60
Average CurlRating: 4
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- John Frieda Frizz-Ease Curl Dreams Curl Perfecting Spray
A great curl refresher! Gives curls their bounce back and adds shine!
Price: $5.99
Average CurlRating: 4
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Deep Treatments
Aussie 3-Minute Miracle Reconstructor
- Pantene Curly Hair Series Deep Moisturizing Treatment
Repairs dry and damaged hair, leaving curls moisturized and defined. Apply heat to get a more intense deep treatment.
Price: $5.09
Average CurlRating: 5
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- Aussie 3-Minute Miracle Reconstructor for Damaged Hair
Leaves your curls feeling soft and bouncy. Provides the right amount of moisture with huge detangling abilities.
Price: $4
Average CurlRating: 4
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Go-Straight Products
Getting your curls straight can be time—and money—consuming! Save some time and cash with these budget-friendly, go-straight options.
Pantene Anti-Frizz Straightening Crème
- John Frieda Frizz-Ease 3-Day Straight Semi-Permanent Styling Spray
It’s easy to use and lasts 3 days. It seals your hair with keratin protein, which helps protect hair from heat damage and also blocks frizz.
Price: $9.99
Average CurlRating: 5
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- Pantene Curly Hair Series Anti-Frizz Straightening Crème
Great product that leaves hair soft, shiny and frizz free. Doesn’t weigh down your hair, so you can keep your body and bounce.
Price: $3.39
Average CurlRating: 4
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