Curl creams are definitely a great product to have in your curly hair care arsenal. As with other styling products , it's important to find the right curl cream for your hair type. Curl creams are great for hydrating and nourishing curls, and some even offer a soft, medium hold. Those with tighter curls can especially benefit from using a curl cream, as it leaves hair soft and hydrated for longer.
1.Shea Moisture Curl Enhancing Smoothie
2.Cantu Moisturizing Curl Activator Cream
3.Creme of Nature Moisture Whip Twisting Cream
4.Eden Bodyworks Curl Defining Cream
5.Nought Wave Hello Taming Cream
6.Not Your Mothers Curl Defining Cream
7.Creme Nature Stretch and Define Pudding
8.Bounce Curl Defining Butter
9.Bounce Curl Clump and Define Cream
10.Curls Smith Hold Me Soft Style Balm
11.Maiu Moisture Curl Quench Curl Smoothie
12.Camille Rose Almond and Jai Butter
13. Curls Dynasty Twisted Definition Twisting Cream
Shea Moisture Curl Enhancing Smoothie
Shea Moisture's Curl Enhancing Smoothie is a staple in any curly hair routine. This cream defines, tames and hydrates curls, and is perfect for curly and thick hair. It has a tropical coconut and hibiscus scent and is made from coconut, neem oil, shea butter and other naturally hydrating ingredients. Perfect for any hair type.
Cantu Moisturizing Curl Activator
Cream This cream is great for type 3 and 4 curls and waves. A small amount is enough, especially for looser type 3C curls. Cantu Moistursing Curl Activator is rich in oils and butters, so it can weigh down your hair, especially if you have finer textured curls.
Creme of Nature Moisture Whip Twisting Cream
If you're looking for a twist out cream, this is a great choice for type 4 curls. As with most styling creams, a small amount is enough, especially for thicker type 4 curls and waves. 4. Creme of Nature Curl Dreams helps shape and define curls and waves while keeping frizz at bay.
Eden Bodyworks Curl Defining Creme
This curl cream offers medium hold, hydrates and defines curls. It can be applied to both wet and dry hair, and is very dense and concentrated, so it can be used alone or with other styling products. Perfect for twist out, wash n go, etc.
Noughty Wave Hello Taming Cream
This cream is excellent for taming frizz, offering definition and helping to clump curls and lock in moisture. It's also an affordable curl cream that's ideal for type 3 curls. This product is a thick cream, so if you have a finer texture, a small amount is enough. Noughty Wave Hello Taming Cream is a vegan product.
Not Your Mother's Curl Defining Cream
This cream is lightweight, perfect for type 3 curls. It hydrates and improves curls and waves, and is also ideal for fine curls. Helps keep frizz at bay, but may not be suitable for the Curly Girl method.
Creme of Nature Stretch and Define Pudding
This is a very thick curl cream, ideal for type 4 naturally curly hair. It defines and hydrates afro-curly hair, offering a soft hold, and as the name suggests, lengthens curls. This curl cream works great with any curly hair gel, like Yari Green Curls, and is also very economical. A small amount is enough, especially if you add other styling products. Make sure to distribute the product well in your hair.
Bounce Curl Defining Butta
A curl cream/butter is ideal for thick curly hair, very thick and creamy. Leaves curls soft, defined and hydrated, and is excellent for type 4 hair.
Bounce Curl Clump and Define Cream
This curl cream leaves hair bouncy and defined. Perfect for type 3 curls and waves, it intensely hydrates curls. A small amount is enough, especially if you have finer curls, as it is very rich and concentrated and could weigh down your hair.
Curls Smith Hold Me Soft Style Balm
The main ingredients in this cream are coconut oil, apricot oil, and avocado oil, making it super hydrating, leaving curls soft and bouncy. This is one of Curls Smith's most popular styling creams, and it's perfect for thicker curls. For those with finer curls, a great alternative from Curls Smith is their Weightless Air Dry Cream.
Maui Moisture Curl Quench Curl Smoothie
This cream is similar in consistency to Shea Moisture's Curl Enhancing Smoothie, super hydrating and ideal for type 4C curls. This Curl Smoothie is perfect for braid outs and it's a plus that it is silicone and paraben free. Leaves curls soft and defined with coconut oil, papaya butter and plumeria extract. Helps detangle, reduce frizz and define curls.
Camille Rose Almond and Jai Butter
This curl cream has a thick texture, perfect for those with type 4 hair, deeply hydrates curls and is definitely a favorite in the natural hair community. It pairs well with other styling products such as leave-ins, gels and mousses, and can be used on dry or wet hair, ideal for twist outs. The Camille Rose Almond and Jai Butter also contains amazing ingredients like aloe and honey.
Curls Dynasty Twisted Definition Twisting Cream
This cream is very hydrating and, like the other products in the Curls Dynasty line, is perfect for type 4 hair. It leaves curls hydrated and defined, especially for twist outs. This product can be used on dry or damp hair, with a creamy texture.