Where should we start, between curly hair styling brushes, detangling brushes, Denman, Janeke, Tangle Teezer, Bounce Curl, there are many brushes to get your curls and coils exactly the way you want! Brushing your hair has many benefits such as eliminating knots, defining your curls and reducing frizz, evenly distributing products throughout your hair and so on... Obviously, when choosing the right brush for curly hair, it is important to keep present the texture of your hair.
Detangling Brushes for Curly Hair
Tangle Teezer Brushes
Tangle Teezer brushes are among the best known for detangling curly hair. Let's start with the Original, which are the first brushes:
Tangle Teezer Original Brush - They are compact and without handle, but have an ergonomic design for a firm grip when detangling hair, with flexible bristles.
The Tangle Teezer Ultimate brushes are very lightweight, with very flexible bristles and an easy to grip handle. Fun fact: Tangle Teezer doesn't just make brushes for people, they also have Tangle Teezers for your furry friends! But for now we're focusing on brushes for people! Let's see which of these brushes would be perfect for a girl with curly and curled hair!
Tangle Teezer The Ultimate Detangling Brush
The Ultimate Detangler by Tangle Teezer: This brush is great for thick, curly hair and comes in three sizes: mini, small, and large. The Ultimate Detangler is designed to be used on wet hair and features two sets of bristles, long and short. The long bristles of the Tangle Teezer remove knots and loose hair, while the shorter ones work on smoothing the hair. Since this is a brush meant for use in the shower or on wet hair, the handle is very comfortable to use and your Tangle Teezer doesn't easily slip out of your hands. This Tangle Teezer is perfect for all hair types, whether curly, wavy or straight.
Tangle Teezer Naturally Curly Detangling Hair Brush : This brush is great for tighter and thicker curls, so it's perfect for afro-curly hair as well as looser 3c-4c curls. The bristles of this brush are firmer, with long and short bristles to remove hair knots. Tangle Teezer brushes are available in three sizes: mini, regular and large.
Tangle Tezzer Brushes Tangle Teezer Naturally Curly Detangling Hair Brush
The Tangle Teezer For Fine Hair has more flexible bristles and is generally gentler if you have sensitive scalp. The Tangle Teezer Fine and Fragile is 30% softer than other Tangle Teezer brushes. It's designed for damaged, color-treated hair and those with sensitive scalps, so it's also great for kids or teens with curly hair.
Tangle Teezer Fine & Fragile
The Tangle Teezer Thick and Curly is really great for thick curly and afro curly hair. The bristles of these brushes are flexible but much stiffer than others, with the longer teeth helping to free hair from knots and the smaller ones to smooth out curls. While this is a great brush, it can take some getting used to, as it doesn't have a handle and can slip out of your hands, especially if you have product in your hair.
Tangle Teezer Thick and Curly
Which Tangle Teezer brush should I choose for my curly hair?
As we described above, Tangle Teezer exceeded all expectations with its selection of curly hair brushes. Their brushes are designed with different curly hair types in mind, there is no one-size-fits-all solution, so we recommend reading the reviews. If you're not sure, opt for the Tangle Teezer Ultimate Detangling Brush, ideal for all types of curls and your spirals...
Janeke Curly Hair Brushes
Janeke SuperBrush : These detangling brushes come in two sizes: SuperBrush Mini and SuperBrush Small and the SuperBrush Large. The SuperBrush Mini is made of silicone, with soft nylon tips, so this brush is great for those with sensitive scalps, children with curly hair and even hair extensions.
Janeke Superbrush
The SuperBrush is amazing at detangling all types of curly hair, from type 4c to type 3. As a material type
How to Detangle Curly Hair With Brushes Brushing
- Start with wet or damp hair to minimize frizz and breakage.
- Use detangling or moisturizing products to soften your hair and make the detangling process easier.
- Work in sections to manage hair more effectively and prevent breakage.
- Start brushing from the ends and work towards the roots, removing knots and loose hair along the way.
Styling Brushes For Curly Hair
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These brushes are geared towards shaping and styling hair, helping to define curls and create desired looks.
Denman brushes
Other Types of Brushes:
- Paddle Brush: Suitable for straightening hair and detangling it, especially for long hair.
- Round Brush: Perfect for creating voluminous curls, with larger brushes producing larger curls and vice versa.
- Boar Bristle Brushes: Gentle on hair and scalp, ideal for smoothing hair.
- Eyebrow Brush: Used to shape the small hairs around the hair line.
Cleaning the Hairbrush:
- Cleaning hairbrushes can be a tedious task, but it's essential for maintaining healthy hair.
- Use warm water with purifying shampoo or dish soap to clean the brushes effectively.
- Soak the brushes to remove product buildup and dirt, then gently remove any hair stuck in the bristles.
By understanding the differences between various types of brushes and how to use them correctly, you can get the best results for your curly hair styling needs.