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I have a dirty little secret…my hair isnaturally curly.

A diptych of Vegamour Hydr8 Shampoo  Conditioner with product swatch  and Allure contributor Iman Balagam with curly…

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Now, if you don’t personally know me, this omission of truth has no meaning.

But if you do, you’d know my hair is always heat-styled.

At first, I was skeptical because it seemed like another VC-backed hair-care brand with empty promises.

A group shot of Vegamour Hydr8 Shampoo Conditioner and Mask floating in deep blue water

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But after seeing how great her curls looked, I decided to give the duo a try.

I like to let the oils sit for a few hours while I run errands or clean my apartment.

The writer’s soft and defined curls post-shower.

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The writer’s soft and defined curls post-shower.

Let’s also take a moment to appreciate the shine this duo left behind.

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A selfie of Allure contributor Iman Balagam after washing her hair with Vegamour Hydr8 Shampoo  Conditioner

The writer’s soft and defined curls post-shower.

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