Our Very Curly Blog

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Why People Don't Embrace Their Curls

Every Curly knows another Curly who doesn’t embrace their curls. With one reason or another, it’s become so normalized... Read more

Finding the Right Curly Hair Stylist

If I had a pound for every time I broke into a sweat at the idea of letting someone I don’t know cut or style my hair... Read more

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Protein Overload! A curl-ution to your problems

Caring for curly hair is not for the faint of heart – breakage, flakiness, what oil to use, what oil not to use... Read more

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From One Curly to Another, Embrace Your Texture

I didn’t know how to take care of my hair until I got to be around 15 years old, when I met Angie. My mom had... Read more

Curly Chronicles: Kellie Belvedere

Meet Kellie Belvedere. Kellie was a dear friend and stylist to Jess (she called her Jessie). Their love of curls... Read more

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Is It Frizz or Curls?

Have you ever wondered why you aren’t getting the healthy, shiny, smooth, and happy results that other straight... Read more

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Traveling With Curls

The days are getting longer and the sun is starting to thaw us from our sweater-laden winter. As our social calendars... Read more

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Porosity. What the heck is it & why does it matter?

Your hair is a living organism and has the ability to tell you exactly what it needs to perform at its peak... Read more

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Brave - More Than Just a Movie

Ten years into making Jessicurl products in order to encourage our community of Curlies to embrace their curls, Pixar... Read more

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Curly Chronicles: Cameron Clarke of Trim Scene

With the visible influx of Curlies around the world passionately embracing their natural hair this year on social media... Read more

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Letter to My 16-Year-Old Self

Dear 16 year old Jess, It’s 7:00 am and you just woke up and removed your “cap”. You know, that thing you... Read more

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Hurray for Hair Ornaments

Ok, Curlies. If you’ve heard my story, you know that back in Jr. High, there was one kid (who shall remain nameless)... Read more

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Curly Chronicle - Hayley Rhine

I first met Haley at the World Natural Hair Show in Atlanta a few years ago. She literally BOUNCED up to my table... Read more

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Starting Your Curly Haircare Journey

The first month can often be among the most challenging times on your healthy hair journey and natural hair... Read more

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Curly Chronicle - Carleen Sanchez

Jess met some amazing people that were really moving the bar in the curly hair movement in her quest... Read more

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