Dye and highlights don’t always play nice with your strands.

Here’s how hair color on curly hair might be messing with your curl pattern.

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But one of the biggest culprits in altering the appearance in your ringlets?Hair dye.

And one more thing?

Wash your hair less frequently to allow your bodys natural oils to coat the hair to nourish the cuticle.

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With proper treatment, youll never have to choose between hair thats curly or hair thats color treated again.

Instead, you’re free to have the best of both.

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