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Soft Wave
-Soft, medium wave pattern
-Low-pH products help with moisture retention
-Wave enhancers help reduce frizz
-Reflects light/shine
Wavy
-Small wave pattern
-Moderate to excessive frizzing
-Requires regular moisture/hydration -Wave enhancers help reduce frizz -Reflects light/low shine -Low pH products help with moisture retention
Curly
-Large to medium ringlets, spirals, or loops
-Moderate to excessive frizzing and tangles
-Requires regular moisture/hydration -Low pH products help with moisture retention
-Reflects a little light/sheen
Tight Curls
-Medium to small ringlets, spirals, or corkscrews
-Easily tangles; frizz and knots at ends
-Can feel dry to the touch
-Requires daily moisture/hydration -Low pH products help moisture retention
-Does not reflect light; use oil for sheen
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Coily
-Small, spiral-shaped curls; small ringlets
-Fragile; tangles and breaks easily -Low pH products help to retain moisture
-Requires additional hydration and moisture, oil for sheen
Tight Coils
-Very small, tight, spiral
curls or corkscrews -Lots of shrinkage
-Fragile, tangles at the ends, breaks easily
-Needs repeated moisture/hydration applied and oil for sheen -Often referred to as "spongy"
Kinky
-Very small, tight curls or
coils -Lots of shrinkage when wet
-Very fragile, tangles very
easily, frizz
-Requires daily moisture/
hydration, oil often for sheen -Requires low pH to close
cuticle -Often referred to as "cottony"
Wiry
-Feels coarse or rough to the touch -May have zig zag pattern -Extremely fragile, tangles
very easily, frizz
-Low porosity
-Requires low pH products to close cuticle
-Requires intensive moisture
regime; oil often for sheen
-Protein to minimize breakage