Those with naturally curly or wavy hair should try Aveda’s Be Curly range of curly hair products. They’ve got everything from curly hair shampoos to cremes for defined curls. The range amplifies any natural curl in your hair, from gentle waves to coils. Their natural plant-based products reduce frizz and enhance curls.

Every Aveda curl care product is curly girl friendly to give your curls, waves and coils the intensity they were born for. Here’s how to care for your curls with Aveda.

Is Aveda curly girl approved?

Simply, yes. Aveda has a wide range of products that are curly girl approved. They have entire ranges dedicated to curly hair (Be Curly). Even products that aren’t specifically designed for curly hair are still great for curly and textured hair. 

How to care for your curls with Aveda – the perfect curly hair care routine

• Be Curly Shampoo

Use Aveda’s wheat protein and organic aloe blend shampoo to define your waves or curls, tame frizz, and add shine. On curly or wavy hair, gentle cleansing increases curl, combats frizz, and boosts shine. It’s Aveda curly girl approved.

• Part of Aveda’s 4-step curl perfecting method that minimises frizz and defines curl by up to 57%.
• To define curl or wave, the wheat protein and organic aloe combination expands when hair is wet and contracts when hair is dry.
• Pure organic lime, lemon, bergamot, orange and other plant and flower essences provide a delightful citrus scent.

Alternatively, you can use Be Curly™ co-wash once every few weeks to remove product build-up from curls. Aveda’s sulphate-free solution conditions and cleanses the scalp while moisturising hair for up to 3 days with certified organic babassu oil. Every use fights frizz and improves the look of your curls.

• Gently cleanses your scalp
• Hydrates curls for up to 3 days
• Minimises frizz, leaving curls soft and defined

• Be Curly Conditioner

Aveda’s conditioner contains wheat protein and organic aloe, which expands when hair is wet and retracts when hair is dried, reducing frizz and boosting shine.

• Part of Aveda’s 4-step curl perfecting method that minimises frizz and defines curl by up to 57%.
• Pure organic lime, lemon, bergamot, orange and other plant and flower essences provide a delightful citrus scent. 

• Nutriplenish Leave-in Conditioner

Nutriplenish Conditioner is a leave-in blend that hydrates and nourishes hair for up to 72 hours while detangling and protecting it from thermal styling up to 230°C. Is Aveda curly girl friendly? The conditioner’s natural UV filter protects hair from the sun’s drying effects. It moisturises, detangles, and protects all hair types and textures in an instant.

• Leaves hair feeling soft and manageable.
• Use on wet and dry hair.
• 98% naturally derived.
• Non-silicone, sulphate-free.
• The no-rinse nourishing spray can be used on wet or dry hair. 

Pro-tip: Use as a pre-shampoo treatment. Cocoa, certified organic ginger, cardamom, and other pure flower and plant essences combine in Aveda’s own pure-fume™ aroma. 

• Nutriplenish Curl Gelee

Hydrates, defines and lengthens coils, curls, and waves while nourishing them with nutrient-rich superfoods. Mango butter, organic coconut oil, and organic pomegranate oil provide nourishing hydration and gloss when styling. This curl gelée has the flexibility of a gel with the nourishment and hydration of a light conditioner.

• Protects hair from humidity and frizz for up to 24 hours.
• Curl development is improved by smoothing and sealing the cuticle to lock out frizz.
• Creates waves, curls, and coils that are lustrous, moisturised, and defined.
• Provides light hold to textured hair for natural bounce and movement.
• Lengthens all types of curls and coils (wavy, curly and coily).
• Created and tested by Aveda Texture stylists.
• 96% naturally derived, cruelty-free and vegan.

Pro Tip: Ideal for wash-n-go and twist-out styles

• Be Curly Style Prep

This treatment detangles, moisturises, and defines curls while sealing the cuticle, keeping frizz at bay throughout the day. Curls are easier to style and maintain, and hair is soft and not “crunchy.” Boosts the effects of Be Curly™ curl enhancer.

• Dry Remedy Daily Moisturising Oil

Instantly moisturises dry hair. With certified organic buriti oil, a miracle of nature gathered from the “tree of life” in Brazil, Dry Remedy™ daily moisturising oil 99.9% naturally derived leave-in treatment transforms dry, brittle hair, making it soft, lustrous and manageable. Not only are Aveda products curly girl friendly, but they’re also kind to the environment too.

• Buriti oil moisturises and shines hair.
• Restores shine while taming frizz and flyaways.
• Improves the appearance of dry hair and moisturises it deeply, including the ends.
• Safe for colour-treated hair.
• Free of silicones.
  

• Be Curly Curl Enhancing Hair Spray

A flexible hold hair spray that boosts and locks in curls all day while conditioning elements derived from corn keep hair soft and touchable. 

• To define curl or wave, the wheat protein and organic aloe combination expands when hair is wet and contracts when hair is dry. 
• Organic lime, lemon, bergamot, orange and other essential oils are blended with pure plant and flower essences.

How we look after curly hair at Strand & Lock

Still wondering if Aveda is curly girl approved? Do you really want to care for those curls? At Strand & Lock, we always have a consultation to get to know your hair and personalise products and service offerings to your hair type and style. Entrust your hair to an experienced stylist who knows how to treat curly hair.

Book an appointment or get in touch to discuss your hair needs.