Education - TréLuxe

Simple Styling Techniques for Lasting Curl Definition

May 13, 2022

Simple Styling Techniques for Lasting Curl Definition Hey Curly! The method/s you use to style your curls or waves plays a very important role in your curl routine. There are endless possibilities when it comes to styling but let's walk through some of the most well-known methods. Remember, your curls are YOUnique! If a technique doesn't work right away, keep trying and making small adjustments. Scrunching This technique allows you to maximize your moisture absorption and curl definition from your products. Start by applying your choice of TréLuxe styling products to your curls or waves, and then gently cup and...

Are You Mothering or Smothering Your Curls?

May 6, 2022

We are serving up fresh content, advice, and promotions in the month of May! May your curl game be strong. May your confidence be fierce, and May you inspire others by embracing your own. Have an aMAYzing month! Are You Mothering or Smothering Your Curls? If your curls were your children, how would you describe your parenting style? Are you mothering or smothering? Checkout the indicators we've collected below and draw a conclusion! Our curls and scalp need consistent TLC! Because let's face it, something that is dead (your curls) can't take care of themselves! In the effort to...

How to Start your Curly (or Wavy) Hair Care Journey

Apr 29, 2022

Hey Curly! If you're transitioning into your curl journey and want to start embracing your curls, we’re here to share a few tried and true steps that you can use TODAY towards building a better relationship with your curls. Here, (1) discover how to identify your curl type(s) to (2) best address common curl concerns, and (3) how to overcome them with the right product choices. Get to Know your Curls and Waves Start by simply looking at and feeling your hair. Is it dry? Does it feel greasy? Do you have frizz and flyway's? Get to know your curls during...

Are Your Curls Hormonal?

Nov 2, 2021

Are Your Curls Hormonal? I’ve been embracing my curls for 15 years — it took me 3 years to master a routine that led to ⚖️ 💦 balanced moisture, the right amount of volume, definition, and minimal tangling or breakage. Once I figured that routine out, I worked it RELIGIOUSLY. Because while I love my curls, I have other obligations and commitments that demand my attention. The routine provided me with consistent results, for YEARS… until it didn't 😭. Could hormones be throwing off your tried-and-true curl routine? So you know your curls, you know the products that work, you...

5 Reasons Your Curls Aren’t Clumping

Nov 22, 2020

Curly Hair! We love it for its versatility, but can get frustrated by it's vulnerability. Let’s face it, our curls can be pretty finicky, and quickly interrupt our whole day without notice! These vulnerabilities can be compounded by things like the weather, our product choices, hair health, curl care regimen, or just downright poor handling of our delicate curls. The results often show up in the form of (1) frizz, (2) limp-looking curls, and (3) the topic we’ll be talking about today - curls that won’t stay defined beyond day 1- and sometimes lose all definition as soon as they...

Top 3 Reasons your Favorite Hair Product Stopped Working

Oct 25, 2019

We’ve all had it happen before – We reach for our favorite, most reliable product to get our best results, only to realize that our curls are a frizzy, less-than-best, mess! So what happened? Why did the product fail me this time? Is it really the product, or something I did differently? These questions swoop through your mind quickly as you try to break down the breakdown! While there are a number of reasons this curly hair phenomenon may occur, let’s look at the 3 most likely reasons. Reason #1: Your Hair and Scalp are Overdue For a Thorough Cleansing...

5 Reasons to Shop TréLuxe At Walgreens!

Sep 2, 2019

TréLuxe at Walgreens, TréLuxe at Walgreens, TréLuxe at WalGREENS!!! It doesn't matter how many times I say it, the different voices I use, or accents I strike up, it still seems surreal that TRÉLUXE PRODUCTS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT WALGREENS! Starting September 7th 2019, our products will start hitting the shelves at over 900 Walgreens stores across the country! Alot of curly heads and hearts have worked diligently, tactfully, and thoughtfully over the summer to ensure this amazing partnership happens. We are grateful to our customers and the curly hair community as a whole for helping us get here. So-...

Curl DNA- The Science of Keeping Curly Hair Moisturized

Nov 22, 2018

What is it about curly hair that has us clamoring for our water bottle, or favorite natural oil; or has our eyes scanning the ingredients lists on dozen of products, ferociously looking for that extra boost of moisture? Many curlies have exhausted every effort to find that special ingredient that will keep their curls ‘tamed’, hydrated, and frizz-free! Why can't our curls just cooperate?!? Well my curly friend, I'm here to tell you that your curls are just doing what they were designed to do. Don't worry though, all hope is not lost! However, to get your curls to cooperate...

3 Keys to Managing (and Loving) your Type 4 Curls

Mar 21, 2018

Type 4 curlies: Do you frequently find yourself trying hair products that you reeeally WANT to love...but then find out the products just don't quite measure up to your expectations? Well, rest assured we've got you covered. With a few helpful tips, and select products to treat curls from the inside out, you'll be well equipped to start showing your curls the right kind of love, and enjoying the benefits of manageable type 4 hair! As co-founder of TréLuxe, I've provided hundreds of curl consultations to people with type 4 (curly to tightly coiled) curls, and I can safely say...