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Top 10 Conditioners for Curly Hair

Create Picture-Perfect Curls With These Top Conditioners

Create Picture-Perfect Curls With These Top Conditioners

This one’s for our curly-haired ladies! Managing curls is no easy feat. From frizz control to creating bounce, there’s a lot to think about when shopping for the ideal conditioner that will not only maintain your curls but enhance them. To help ease the search, we’ve rounded up the Top 10 conditioners for curly hair. Whether they’re meant for leaving in or washing out, color-treated hair or natural curls, the following conditioners will help hydrate, detangle, and smooth for picture-perfect curls that last through the day. So if you're looking to accentuate your curls and make them look their best, click through now to shop the web's favorite conditioners for defining and hydrating your lush curls. Opening image: @DevaCurl

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May 8, 2019

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L'Oreal Paris EverCurl Hydracharge Cleansing Conditioner
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L'Oreal Paris EverCurl Hydracharge Cleansing Conditioner

USERS SAID: "This makes my hair soft and moisturizes it without making it greasy or gunky. I get more compliments on my natural hair in the several years I've used this product because it is healthier, thicker, fuller, and looks happy."

LOVED FOR: A gentle, sulfate-free formula that softens your hair


It’s a 10 Miracle Deep Conditioner Plus Keratin

WHY YOU NEED IT: This conditioner adds major shine to your hair, and helps prevent breakage.

HELPFUL TIP: For an intensively deep conditioning treatment, apply a medium palm-sized amount of the product all over your hair and then comb it through. Wrap your hair with plastic and a damp warm towel, leave it under heat for 3-5 minutes, and then rinse with warm water.


Bumble and Bumble Curl Custom Conditioner

WHY YOU NEED IT: This versatile product can be used as a moisturizing conditioner, a leave-in, or a co-wash.

LOVED FOR: This conditioner smells like a dream, makes your hair easier to detangle, and also gives your hair way more definition.


Briogeo Curl Charisma Rice Amino + Shea Curl Defining Conditioner

USERS SAID: "My curls feel healthy, hydrated and defined—I am hooked. I have finally found a natural product with healthy ingredients that WORKS!"

ABOUT THE BRAND: Founded by Nancy Twine, Briogeo believes in creating high-performing, natural formulas to revive your hair.


Carol's Daughter Hair Milk Original Leave-in Moisturizer

BEST FOR: If you want your hair to look like it just got a blowout (and who doesn't?)

LOVED FOR: A leave-in formula that hydrates, smoothes, and nourishes without weighing your hair down


Ouidad Curl Quencher Moisturizing Conditioner

BEST FOR: Color-treated, permed, and straightened curls

USERS SAID: "This conditioner made my straw-like, tangled hair feel so soft. When I woke up the next morning, it still felt like movie star hair instead of the usual pile of dry, frizzy stuff I usually have. It also isn't heavy so it didn't weigh down my hair."


DevaCurl One Condition Original Daily Cream Conditioner

WHAT IT DOES: Rich and creamy, this conditioner uses moisturizing olive oil and nourishing botanicals to make your hair feel softer and more hydrated.

LOVED FOR: An everyday formula that leaves your hair light, shiny, and soft


Kinky Curly Knot Today Leave In Conditioner

BEST FOR: Natural black hair

USERS SAID: "This is AMAZING. I actually get the curl definition I want and very minimal frizz. My hair is extremely dry and even on the second day my hair still feels moisturized."


Nexxus Humectress Ultimate Moisture Conditioner

WHAT IT DOES: This conditioner uses caviar and protein complex to lock in your hair's moisture for 24 hours.

BEST FOR: Taking your hair from frizzy to fabulous in just one use


Olaplex No. 5 Bond Maintainence Conditioner

USERS SAID: "The consistency is rich and creamy and a little really goes a long way when you spread it through your hair. This has made my hair so soft and shiny without compromising the amount of volume I want—it feels totally weightless!"

HELPFUL TIP: Leave the conditioner bottle flipped upside down to make it easy for the product to dispense.

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