General hair tips

Everything about wavy hair: the perfect routine for beautiful wavy locks

What is wavy hair? According to The Andre Walker Hair Typing System - wavy hair classifies as hair type 2a, 2b or 2c. From a light stroke (2a) to a more wavy curl pattern (2C). The rating system wa...

How do you determine your hair properties, the do's and don'ts!

How do you determine your hair properties, the do's and don'ts! You're about to embrace your curls, but you don't know where to start. Then it is super useful to determine your hair properties if y...

Frequently Asked Questions

The CG method is and remains a matter of trial and error, because what works for one person does not necessarily work well for another. Because as with all tips "everywhere on the internet": try th...

Toner shampoo or Hair Make-up?

Coloring your curls in a CG friendly way, how beautiful is that? In our shop you will find 2 types of products to (temporarily) give your curls a different color without damaging your hair. Hair M...

Curls from the scalp

Hair types 3a and lower begin to curl several inches below the roots. Even if these tips don't curl your roots, that's okay! Because it is very natural for 3a and lower to have straight roots. And ...

Moisture or Protein Overload?

Too much Moisture (humidity) Moisture overload Hair feels dry and frizzy Hair is very elastic Hair breaks, but only after you have stretched your hair It feels soft and floppy, especial...

Hydration or Moisture, what's the difference?

It is often said that your curls need hydration and moisture, but do you ever wonder what the difference is? On this journey you will be exposed to a whole new vocabulary about hair! We hear diffe...

No GEL cast?

A good gel cast is a desirable feature to protect curls from frizz and external factors such as humidity, wind, heat, etc. during drying. Cast doesn't determine how well a gel will last, so if you...

CG mistakes you would rather not make

❌ Do not use a mask Use a mask and deep conditioner once a week, this gives extra moisture/nutrition to your curls   ❌ Comb your hair when it is dry This causes a lot of hair loss and makes i...