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Hard, brittle, unyielding these aren’t adjectives you want to describe your hair.
Curly hair is inherently fragile.
Regular wash-day steps like detangling and twisting, which pull the fiber straight, can can curls to snap.
“Proteins can fill in gaps in damaged hair strands,” says cosmetic chemist Ni’Kita Wilson.
My 4B hair picked out after treating it with the Nexxus line.
This research has culminated in Nexxus Curl Define, a line of shampoo, conditioner, and treatment products.
Every formula is infused with silk protein, whose amino acids work their way inside the core ofcurly hair.
My 4B hair picked out after treating it with the Nexxus line.
By the time it was dry, my hair felt like… well, silk.
I’m still using it months later, and I hear much less snapping in the comb.
I’ve been recommending the line, especially theUltra-8 Pre-Wash Treatment, to all my friends with coils.
The Nexxus Curl Define range is available for $12 to $17 at ultabeauty.com.
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