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Oct 11

7 Best Mousses for Braids, Knotless Braids and Protective Styles in 2026

By Nikki Walton Natural Hair, Curly Nikki No Comments

CurlyNikki Says: I'm not a braid girly, but as a fine-haired natural who can't do gels, I know my way around the mousse aisle. According to my Amazon acct, I've purchased Nairobi Wrapp-It Shine Foaming Lotion three times in the last 5 years (recommended by my stylist and friend, Marie Simone for my perm rod sets), and have purchased Creme…

Aug 23

11 Best Mousses for Curly Hair in 2026 for Definition Without Crunch

By Reesebwilliams Curly Nikki, Natural Hair, Wellness and Beauty No Comments

11 Best Mousses for Curly Hair in 2026 for Definition Without Crunch By Team CurlyNikki For years, mousse had a branding problem in the natural hair community. It felt like one of those products that belonged on somebody's bathroom counter next to a round brush and a can of hairspray. Gel was for curls. Cream was for curls. Butter was…

Sep 21

The Best Hair Foams for Roller and Rod Sets

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki No Comments

by Jascmeen Bush of jascmeen.com When I was transitioning I relied heavily on rod sets. Call it a fear of commitment, call it hoarding, but I could never be tied down to just one foam. I’ve tried almost every brand and these are the few I keep in rotation. These are the ones that get the “You up?” text, lol.…