Hero products: to tame wild curls

Following HJi's recent reports of the triumphant return of curly hair and our run down of the best tongs and curling irons on the market we bring you our guide to the essential products  to help you tame wild curls and get the finished look you want.  

	Aveda Be Curly Aveda's Be Curly range combats frizz and boosts shine and also features an aroma of organic lime, lemon, orange and bergamot. The Shampoo gently cleanses while enhancing waves and curls, while the Conditioner contains tamanu oil to help moisturise the hair. The Enhancing Lotion defines curls and boosts shine. Price: from £11.26 to £16.64 Call Aveda on 0870 0342380 or visit www.aveda.co.uk
	Bumble and Bumble Curl Concious Holding Foam The Holding Foam from Bumble and bumble is a gel-to-foam curl crème that provides definition without stickiness or stiffness for curls that crave more support. Price: £21 Call Bumble and bumble on 020 7247 5656 or visit www.bumbleandbumble.com
	chill* ed flow smooth texture cream De-frizz your hair and leave curls silky soft with ed*flow smooth texture cream. Formulated to inject vitality and liven up the condition of hair, the texturising cream smoothes, separates, and defines. Price: £9.25 Call chill* on 01842 760554 or visit www.chill.uk.com
	Clynol Look At Me Smoothing Styling Cream Control unruly locks and split ends with the Clynol Smoothing Styling Cream to leave curly, wavy hair as smooth as silk. Apply a small amount to towel-dried hair before blow-drying or smooth onto dry hair for an extra shiny finish. Price: £8.60 Call Clynol on 01296 314100 or visit www.clynol.com
	Goldwell Dualsenses Curly Twist Simple and efficient to use, the Leave-in 2-phase Spray from Goldwell's Dualsenses collection leaves hair smoother, shinier and healthier, with ingredients that penetrate into the hair. The moisturising spray controls and defines curls that are big on bounce. Price: £7.59 Call Goldwell on 01323 432100 or visit www.goldwell.com
	Affinage Indigo Salt Spray For root lift, texture and volume use Indigo's Salt Spray from Affinage to give naturally curly hair flexibility and style. The spray can be used alone or with other styling products. Price: £9.95 Call Affinage on 01794 527111 or visit www.affinage.com
	Kérastase Oléo-Curl Masque Kérastase's Oléo-Curl Intense Masque uses anti-humidity oil that softens and nourishes the hair leaving curls and waves defined returning control to dry thick, curly hair. Price: £25 Call Kérastase on 0800 316 4400 or visit www.kerastase.co.uk
	Kevin Murphy Hair Curlers Self-fastening and snag-free, Kevin Murphy's Hair.Curlers create soft curls, volume and movement. Consisting of tiny hair-like ridges that feed the hair evenly onto the surface, the curlers circular vents improve air circulation for even cooling and smoother waves. Price: £12.95 Call Kevin.Murphy on 01282 613413 or visit www.kevinmurphystore.com
	KMS Curl Up Control Créme Infused with orange and mint to calm the scalp, Control Crème from KMS California defines curls and eliminates frizz making it great for tumbling curls. Part of the Curl Up hair range, the crème enhances control and creates curls while protecting hair. Price: £15.27 Call KMS California on 01323 413200 or visit www.kmscalifornia.com
	La Biosthetique Beam Up Curly Fix Bring curls to life with La Biosthetique Beam Up Curly. The lotion will add elasticity and define waves. The Trans Former styling cream will straighten curly locks as well as adding moisture for a healthy looking finish. Price: Beam Up Curly £11.50 Trans Former £12.25 Call La Biosthetique on 01296 611731 or visit www.labiosthetique.com
	Matrix Biolage Curl Defining Elixer With a combination of passionflower and chamomile, the Curl Defining Elixir from Matrix Biolage creates shiny, long-lasting curls, offering maximum hold and frizz-free definition. Price: £7.75 Call Matrix on 020 8762 4060 or visit www.matrix.co.uk
	Muk's Kinky Muk curl amplifier Muk's Kinky Muk curl amplifier moisturises hair as it styles. The lotion eliminates frizz and accentuates curls with an added fruit salad fragrance. Price £11.50 Call Muk on 0844 445 7686.
	Schwarzkopf Professional OSiS Loopy Cream Make curls last longer with OSiS Loopy Cream from Schwarzkopf Professional. The lightweight nourishing cream can be used on damp or dry hair and has a medium hold control. It separates curls, leaving hair with natural shine and offers protection from heat styling. Price: £9.25 Call Schwarzkopf Professional on 01296 314000 or visit www.schwarzkopf-professional.co.uk
	Redken Fresh Curls Range Say goodbye to frizz with Redken's Fresh Curls range. The Fresh Curls Shampoo gently cleanses, nourishes and activates bounce, while controlling frizz and resisting humidity. The Conditioner detangles and prevents breakage, imparting moisture, softness and resisting humidity, while controlling frizz and restoring shine. The Curl Refiner can be used as a leave-in detangler that resists humidity, while the Spring Mousse adds volume and revitalises lazy curls. Price: from £10.35 to £15.35. Call Redken on 0800 444880 or visit www.redken-uk.com
	Shu Uemura Liquid Fabric Mineral Texture Spray Shu Uemura Liquid Fabric Mineral Texture Spray with a hint of honeysuckle fragrance helps to revitalise and invigorate curls and waves with a natural finish while providing moisture balance from sea minerals. Price: £19.50 Call Shu Uemura on 0161 777 1407 or visit www.shuuemuraartofhair.com
	Wella Professionals High Hair Curls Artist Create firm, bouncy curls while still protecting the hair from heat damage with High Hair Curl Artist from Wella Professionals. Curls are fixed in place but with movement and flexibility, maintaining control with an anti-frizz effect. Price £9.79 Call Wella Professionals on 01256 490690 or visit www.wellaprofessionals.co.uk

 

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