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5 Ultimate Frizzy Hair Hacks You Will Never Go Wrong (with a BONUS tip!)

by Gabrielle Burce in Katharē Hair Tips

thick-haired women

Are you struggling with...

Your hair everywhere 
 
Can't brush hair unless wet 
 
Always ran out of conditioner 
 
Bobby pins get lost inside the hair 
 
Traveling somewhere humid and having your hair grow twice the size it already is, aka frizzy hair 
 
Or when you ask a friend for a hair tie and they give you one of the super thin ones for babies, then...
 
 

You, my friend, must have thick hair!

princess diaries messy thick hair


Now, imagine the everyday battle of growing up in a hair-challenged household, where nobody had a clue how to handle thick hair. It led to despising your own hair and resorting to excessive straightening, resulting in a mop-like appearance.

But hey, we're in this together! Let's discuss our shared struggles and discover ways to conquer them with style!

 

Bye-bye to lion hair in the morning

 

lion hair messy hair in the morning

Use a silk hair cap while sleeping or use a silk pillowcase to protect your locks from friction! Braid hairstyle to make it manageable in the morning.

 

Make it frizz-free

 

frizzy hair

 

Use a moisturizing shampoo and conditioner specifically formulated for thick or frizzy hair. Regular deep conditioning treatments and leave-in conditioners can help keep the hair hydrated and reduce frizz. 

 

Less damage drying

 
hair drying blower

 

 Invest in a high-quality blow dryer with a diffuser attachment to speed up drying while minimizing frizz. Alternatively, Use a microfiber towel and allow your hair to air dry for less heat-damaged hair 

 

Styling time, made shorter

 
hair styling

 

Consider getting a haircut that works well with your natural texture and requires minimal daily styling. Layered cuts or long bobs can help reduce styling time while maintaining a flattering look.

 

No more haircare hassle

 

applying hair product

 

Apply products, such as serums, oils, or leave-in conditioners, to damp hair and distribute them evenly using a wide-toothed comb or your fingers. It may also be helpful to divide your hair into sections and work product through each section to ensure thorough coverage.

 

 Hairnxiety no more from the first use! The Ultimate Solution to Frizziness

The ONLY hair cream that worked for me!!! No frizz as I air dry. Smell is sooo good. Does not make my seb derm worse so definitely a holy grail now 😊 I transferred to smaller containers so I can take it everywhere. - Via

 

Did you know that our Mango Summertide Hair Cream can rescue your hair from all its troubles without making it feel heavy? Not only that, but it can also make your hair healthier than ever before!

 

BENEFITS:

  • Rich in vitamins A and E for deep moisturizing, nourishment, and strengthened hair follicles.
  • Provides the perfect nourishment without greasiness for amazing-looking hair.
  • Notice softer, smoother hair in just two weeks, with reduced frizz, breakage, dryness, and tangles.
  • Natural ingredients add shine, manageability, and protect hair from heat and sun damage by maintaining its natural moisture.
  • Easy-to-use hair cream for anytime use, whether your hair is wet or dry, delivering stunning results. Give it a try and see the difference!

 

HOW TO USE:

1. Apply while your hair is damp or wet. You may also use it on dry hair.
2. Cup an almond-sized amount of cream into your palms
3. Apply to your hair conservatively until it thinly covers most of your hair strands. It is better to comb your hair so it gets distributed evenly.
4. Air dry or use a diffuser, style as usual.

  

 

"So happy from the first use! Love it!!! My hair is naturally wavy and can get dry and frizzy, especially in the heat. Even just after using this hair cream for the first time, I noticed the difference! My hair looks and feels better - without becoming oily or sticky. The mild, pleasant fragrance is a lovely bonus!"

 

  

Have fun with having soft, no-frizz hair anytime, anywhere! Order yours now!

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