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Men's Hair Care Ritual By Hair Type

The Grizzly EditorsPublished: Updated: 8 min read
TL;DR
  • Straight: wash 2–3x/week, light conditioner, water-based pomade.
  • Wavy: wash 2x/week, curl-friendly conditioner, matte paste.
  • Curly: wash 1x/week, heavy conditioner, leave-in cream.
  • Coily: wash 1x/week, deep condition weekly, oil daily.

One ritual does not fit four hair types. Match yours below.

Straight hair

The ritual most product ads assume. Sulfate-free shampoo 2–3x weekly, light conditioner on ends, water-based pomade for style. Blow-dry with a round brush if you want lift.

Wavy hair

Wash twice weekly to preserve texture. Curl-friendly conditioner (heavier than straight). Matte paste for style — never anything shiny that flattens the wave.

Curly hair

Wash once a week, water-rinse other days. Rich conditioner every wash. Leave-in cream for definition. Never brush dry — pick or comb wet only.

Coily hair

Once-weekly gentle wash. Deep condition every wash. Daily oil (light for the hair, heavier for the scalp if dry). Satin pillowcase or bonnet.

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Wash, air-dry, no product. Straight stays straight. Wavy forms loose S-shapes. Curly forms defined loops. Coily forms tight coils or zig-zags.

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