An Expert Guide To Styling Your Curly Bob Haircut

It’s no secret that bobs are having a moment. The sleek, asymmetrical >Cardi B and Ayo Edebiri, and solidifies that short hair is good hair, too. 

Bobs have been around forever, and have seen quite the evolution. From the timeless ear-length look seen on the likes of Zoë Kravitz and Zendaya, to the adapted long version, also known as a lob, paraded by Tika Sumpter. 

While bobs are often straight and known for their blunt cut, that doesn’t mean you can’t rock them in a curly >Taraji P. Henson, curly locs as seen on Black Panther actress Loaded with hair-loving ingredients and oils such as coconut oil for antibreakage and argan oil for anti-frizz. This lightweight spray provides a great yet thin layer of hydration and hair care for the perfect bob prep. “For lightweight definition, I reach for HASK Curl Care 5-in-1 Leave-In Spray,” says Taylor. “It gives hydration, shine, and frizz control but won’t overload fine curls.” Available at haskbeauty.com 9Shop Now TGIN Moisture Rich Sulfate Free Shampoo A clean base is needed for the best curl definition. This shampoo, created by the late Chris-Tia Donaldson, offers a deep cleanse that gently removes impurities without stripping the hair of its natural oils and moisture. Available at tginatural.com 17Shop Now The Doux Chief Rocka Mousse If you’re going to doux it, make sure you doux it right. Perfect for all curl types, this unique gel-to-foam mousse provides high definition and bounce without weighing the hair down, making it ideal for styling a curly bob. “Mousse tends to activate as a de-frizzer when having one or two day-old hair,” says Martinez. “Instead of adding oils, I would definitely add a mousse to contain the curl and de-frizz at the same time while also creating volume.” Available at thedoux.com 17Shop Now Camille Rose Guava Slip Conditioner Providing the ultimate burst of moisture, this conditioner is ideal for nourishing your locs while offering excellent slip for easy detangling, fighting pesky fairy knots, and split ends. Available at ulta.com 13Shop Now TOPICS:  curly bob short haircuts trending haircuts

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