Rituals
Team Tira on the beauty rituals they do with their beau
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Washing your curls and treating them to a luxe hair mask can feel indulgent. But once that’s done, the real challenge begins. Drying your hair turns into an arm workout, and keeping your texture intact can feel like guesswork. Since most curls only need washing once or twice a week, it’s natural to wonder how to keep your spirals looking fresh in between.
The secret isn’t piling on product after product. It’s making a few smart choices that give your curls the moisture and support they need. When your hair is hydrated and cared for, it holds its shape, softness, and definition much longer. If you want to keep that bouncy, freshly styled look going strong, here is a step-by-step to help your curls stay lively all week.
Rain-soaked commutes and frizz are an unfortunate pairing—but these satin scrunchies help keep hair in check, stylishly. The smooth, elasticated bands glide over strands without tugging, breakage or that dreaded dent. Whether worn in a low bun or a lazy ponytail, they make wet-weather hair look put-together in seconds, and with four in a pack, there’s always one within reach.
They also look pretty enough to pass as wrist accessories. So even if your bun unravels by lunch, you’ve still got a backup that feels a little luxe.
Keeping your curls springy starts long before you wake up—the real magic actually begins the night before. Going to bed without putting your hair into a protective style almost guarantees frizz and flattened curls by morning. A simple solution is to create a loose “pineapple”: gather your curls into a soft bun positioned between your forehead and the crown of your head. This lifts your curls off the pillow so they don’t get squashed as you sleep, helping them keep their shape and definition for much longer.
For added protection, use a silk or satin scrunchie to reduce friction and prevent breakage. It’s a tiny tweak that delivers a noticeable difference.
When morning comes, gently take down your pineapple and give your curls a soft shake to loosen them. A curl refresher spray is perfect at this stage—it lifts flattened sections, helps detangle interlocked strands and brings back the bounce your curls had on wash day. Unlike heavy creams, these lightweight mists revive your curls without weighing them down.
It’s a fuss-free habit that can completely refresh your hair in seconds.
It’s tempting to run your fingers through your curls first thing in the morning, but doing so can cause tugging, breakage and even more stubborn knots. A gentler approach is to use tools made for curly hair. Combs with wave-shaped teeth glide through curls with less resistance, reducing stress on your strands. Detangling brushes with long and short bristles work through different layers—the longer bristles reach deeper knots near the scalp, while the shorter ones smooth the outer surface.
It’s a small switch that protects your curls while keeping them defined and healthy.
If your curls start losing definition mid-week, a curl cream is an easy fix that you can keep in your handbag for quick touch-ups. These creams help tame frizz, but they also reactivate your natural curl pattern. Apply a small amount through the mid-lengths and ends, then gently scrunch to encourage your curls back into shape.
Within minutes, your hair regains its bounce, softness and definition—no wash day required.
As the week goes on, curls often fall flat at the crown. A diffuser is one of the easiest ways to bring back volume and shape without rewashing your hair. Lightly mist your curls with water, then use the diffuser on the lowest heat and airflow settings. This helps your natural pattern return without encouraging frizz.
For even more lift, flip your hair upside down and focus the diffuser on your roots. It creates instant volume and makes your curls look revived and refreshed.
If you’ve always associated oils with heaviness, don’t worry—the trick is choosing a lightweight formula and applying it sparingly. Oils such as argan or jojoba hydrate curls without leaving them greasy. Warm a drop or two between your palms, smooth it over the lengths and finish with a gentle scrunch. This helps revive curls that have lost their shape, controls frizz and adds shine—all while keeping your hair light and bouncy.
Keeping your curls springy starts long before you wake up—the real magic actually begins the night before. Going to bed without putting your hair into a protective style almost guarantees frizz and flattened curls by morning. A simple solution is to create a loose “pineapple”: gather your curls into a soft bun positioned between your forehead and the crown of your head. This lifts your curls off the pillow so they don’t get squashed as you sleep, helping them keep their shape and definition for much longer.
For added protection, use a silk or satin scrunchie to reduce friction and prevent breakage. It’s a tiny tweak that delivers a noticeable difference.
When morning comes, gently take down your pineapple and give your curls a soft shake to loosen them. A curl refresher spray is perfect at this stage—it lifts flattened sections, helps detangle interlocked strands and brings back the bounce your curls had on wash day. Unlike heavy creams, these lightweight mists revive your curls without weighing them down.
It’s a fuss-free habit that can completely refresh your hair in seconds.
It’s tempting to run your fingers through your curls first thing in the morning, but doing so can cause tugging, breakage and even more stubborn knots. A gentler approach is to use tools made for curly hair. Combs with wave-shaped teeth glide through curls with less resistance, reducing stress on your strands. Detangling brushes with long and short bristles work through different layers—the longer bristles reach deeper knots near the scalp, while the shorter ones smooth the outer surface.
It’s a small switch that protects your curls while keeping them defined and healthy.
If your curls start losing definition mid-week, a curl cream is an easy fix that you can keep in your handbag for quick touch-ups. These creams help tame frizz, but they also reactivate your natural curl pattern. Apply a small amount through the mid-lengths and ends, then gently scrunch to encourage your curls back into shape.
Within minutes, your hair regains its bounce, softness and definition—no wash day required.
As the week goes on, curls often fall flat at the crown. A diffuser is one of the easiest ways to bring back volume and shape without rewashing your hair. Lightly mist your curls with water, then use the diffuser on the lowest heat and airflow settings. This helps your natural pattern return without encouraging frizz.
For even more lift, flip your hair upside down and focus the diffuser on your roots. It creates instant volume and makes your curls look revived and refreshed.
If you’ve always associated oils with heaviness, don’t worry—the trick is choosing a lightweight formula and applying it sparingly. Oils such as argan or jojoba hydrate curls without leaving them greasy. Warm a drop or two between your palms, smooth it over the lengths and finish with a gentle scrunch. This helps revive curls that have lost their shape, controls frizz and adds shine—all while keeping your hair light and bouncy.
Keeping your curls springy starts long before you wake up—the real magic actually begins the night before. Going to bed without putting your hair into a protective style almost guarantees frizz and flattened curls by morning. A simple solution is to create a loose “pineapple”: gather your curls into a soft bun positioned between your forehead and the crown of your head. This lifts your curls off the pillow so they don’t get squashed as you sleep, helping them keep their shape and definition for much longer.
For added protection, use a silk or satin scrunchie to reduce friction and prevent breakage. It’s a tiny tweak that delivers a noticeable difference.
When morning comes, gently take down your pineapple and give your curls a soft shake to loosen them. A curl refresher spray is perfect at this stage—it lifts flattened sections, helps detangle interlocked strands and brings back the bounce your curls had on wash day. Unlike heavy creams, these lightweight mists revive your curls without weighing them down.
It’s a fuss-free habit that can completely refresh your hair in seconds.
It’s tempting to run your fingers through your curls first thing in the morning, but doing so can cause tugging, breakage and even more stubborn knots. A gentler approach is to use tools made for curly hair. Combs with wave-shaped teeth glide through curls with less resistance, reducing stress on your strands. Detangling brushes with long and short bristles work through different layers—the longer bristles reach deeper knots near the scalp, while the shorter ones smooth the outer surface.
It’s a small switch that protects your curls while keeping them defined and healthy.
If your curls start losing definition mid-week, a curl cream is an easy fix that you can keep in your handbag for quick touch-ups. These creams help tame frizz, but they also reactivate your natural curl pattern. Apply a small amount through the mid-lengths and ends, then gently scrunch to encourage your curls back into shape.
Within minutes, your hair regains its bounce, softness and definition—no wash day required.
As the week goes on, curls often fall flat at the crown. A diffuser is one of the easiest ways to bring back volume and shape without rewashing your hair. Lightly mist your curls with water, then use the diffuser on the lowest heat and airflow settings. This helps your natural pattern return without encouraging frizz.
For even more lift, flip your hair upside down and focus the diffuser on your roots. It creates instant volume and makes your curls look revived and refreshed.
If you’ve always associated oils with heaviness, don’t worry—the trick is choosing a lightweight formula and applying it sparingly. Oils such as argan or jojoba hydrate curls without leaving them greasy. Warm a drop or two between your palms, smooth it over the lengths and finish with a gentle scrunch. This helps revive curls that have lost their shape, controls frizz and adds shine—all while keeping your hair light and bouncy.
Keeping your curls springy starts long before you wake up—the real magic actually begins the night before. Going to bed without putting your hair into a protective style almost guarantees frizz and flattened curls by morning. A simple solution is to create a loose “pineapple”: gather your curls into a soft bun positioned between your forehead and the crown of your head. This lifts your curls off the pillow so they don’t get squashed as you sleep, helping them keep their shape and definition for much longer.
For added protection, use a silk or satin scrunchie to reduce friction and prevent breakage. It’s a tiny tweak that delivers a noticeable difference.
When morning comes, gently take down your pineapple and give your curls a soft shake to loosen them. A curl refresher spray is perfect at this stage—it lifts flattened sections, helps detangle interlocked strands and brings back the bounce your curls had on wash day. Unlike heavy creams, these lightweight mists revive your curls without weighing them down.
It’s a fuss-free habit that can completely refresh your hair in seconds.
It’s tempting to run your fingers through your curls first thing in the morning, but doing so can cause tugging, breakage and even more stubborn knots. A gentler approach is to use tools made for curly hair. Combs with wave-shaped teeth glide through curls with less resistance, reducing stress on your strands. Detangling brushes with long and short bristles work through different layers—the longer bristles reach deeper knots near the scalp, while the shorter ones smooth the outer surface.
It’s a small switch that protects your curls while keeping them defined and healthy.
If your curls start losing definition mid-week, a curl cream is an easy fix that you can keep in your handbag for quick touch-ups. These creams help tame frizz, but they also reactivate your natural curl pattern. Apply a small amount through the mid-lengths and ends, then gently scrunch to encourage your curls back into shape.
Within minutes, your hair regains its bounce, softness and definition—no wash day required.
As the week goes on, curls often fall flat at the crown. A diffuser is one of the easiest ways to bring back volume and shape without rewashing your hair. Lightly mist your curls with water, then use the diffuser on the lowest heat and airflow settings. This helps your natural pattern return without encouraging frizz.
For even more lift, flip your hair upside down and focus the diffuser on your roots. It creates instant volume and makes your curls look revived and refreshed.
If you’ve always associated oils with heaviness, don’t worry—the trick is choosing a lightweight formula and applying it sparingly. Oils such as argan or jojoba hydrate curls without leaving them greasy. Warm a drop or two between your palms, smooth it over the lengths and finish with a gentle scrunch. This helps revive curls that have lost their shape, controls frizz and adds shine—all while keeping your hair light and bouncy.
