Curl Truth Bombs
Forget everything you’ve been told about “difficult” hair. Curly and wavy hair isn’t hard to manage. It’s just been misunderstood by an industry that loves 10-step routines and complex rules.
Curl Truth Bombs are short, honest videos from our founder, Amadou, that cut through the myths, the marketing and the common mistakes that keep curls from thriving, with a summary and full transcript for every one.
Simpler routines
Get great curls with less time, fewer products and fewer rules.
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Effortless Defined Curls in Under 5 Minutes
Frizzy, undefined curls driving you mad? This quick tutorial shows you a dead-simple technique — curl cream…
0:34
You Do NOT Need a 10-Step Curl Routine
Think you need 10 products for great curls? Think again. This video breaks down why the secret to healthy…
1:16
3-Hour Wash Day? Your Routine Is Failing YOU
If your wash day takes over three hours, you're not failing — your routine is. This video explains why…
1:44
The Curly Girl Method Is OUTDATED — Here's Why
The Curly Girl Method changed the game in 2001 — but it's 2026. This video explains why the original CGM is…
1:02
Why Your Curls Go FLAT by the Afternoon
Morning curls on point, afternoon curls completely flat? This truth bomb explains the two main culprits…
Ingredients decoded
What silicones, sulphates, oils and “natural” labels really mean for your curls.
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Not ALL Silicones Are Bad for Curly Hair
Silicones get a bad rap in the curl world — but not all of them deserve it. This truth bomb breaks down the…
1:09
Sulphates Are BAD for Curls? What They're NOT Telling You
The beauty industry says all sulphates are bad — but that's not the whole truth. This video explains the…
0:45
Stop Avoiding ALL Sulphates — Your Curls Need THIS
Many curlies avoid all sulphates out of fear — but that blanket ban can lead to product buildup, dull hair…
1:10
Your "Natural" Hair Product Is Probably LYING to You
The word 'natural' on a label means almost nothing. This truth bomb exposes how brands use tiny amounts of…
0:49
Are Hair Oils BAD for Curly Hair?
You've heard oils are bad for curls — but that's only half the story. This truth bomb explains the difference…
Know your hair
Porosity, protein, masks and growth: understand what your hair is telling you.
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Low Porosity Hair? THIS Is Why Products Don't Work
Low porosity hair rejects moisture, builds up product fast, and takes forever to dry. This video breaks down…
1:25
Protein vs Moisture — The Balance Your Curls NEED
Your curls need both protein and moisture — but too much of either causes problems. This truth bomb explains…
4:47
Hair Masks: Do You ACTUALLY Need One?
Hair masks are everywhere — but do you actually need one? This deep-dive explains who truly benefits from a…
1:26
Your Hair Won't Grow? Here's the REAL Reason
Frustrated that your hair won't grow past a certain length? It might not be your fault. This truth bomb…
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