4C hair is naturally prone to dryness due to its tight curl pattern, which makes it harder for natural oils to travel down the strands from the scalp. But don’t worry, hydration is within reach!

“Your going to want something sulphate-free,” says Hughes. “Sulphates will strip the natural moisture out of the hair, taking way from your curls. A few active ingredients to look for are aloe vera, ...

Taking care of your 4C curls can be challenging, especially if you recently went natural. 4C hair is the ‘coiliest’ hair texture – made up of hair strands that have a very tight zig-zag pattern.

So, how TF are you expected to figure out the best curl products for your curl type? Uh, you aren’t – because we did it for you. Every single curl product on the following list has been tested to work ...