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Curly hair is both a blessing and a curse. Beautiful as it is, it can also be difficult to style, frizz up in the summer, and require costly products — to say nothing of finding the right styling ...

If you're part of the curly-haired community, you may have heard of this thing called the "curl pattern chart" floating around online or from your fellow curly-haired friends. This curl typing system ...