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Ultimate Curlfriend's Gift Guide: Gift The Best Selling Products of 2022

Naturally Curly's Gift Guide featuring Mielle Organics, The Doux, KinkyCurly, Darshana, and Thermal Hair Care.
Ultimate Curlfriend’s Gift Guide: Gift The Best Selling Products of 2022
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By Naturally Curly · Updated December 23, 2022

We all know the curly hair journey comes with its fair share of trial and error. Luckily we have a thriving NaturallyCurly community who sharing the ups and downs and their Holy Grail products to make the process easier to navigate. 

Whether you have a loved one in your life who’s a natural hair beginner or a full fledged Product Junkie, we’ve gathered the top selling curl products of 2022 so you can add to cart with confidence. 

Save 20% plus free US ground shipping on all of these products and more right now at SHOPNaturallyCurly by entering the code HGG2022 at checkout. 

Ultimate Curlfriend’s Gift Guide: Gift The Best Selling Products of 2022
Naturally Curly
01
KinkyCurly Curling Custard

This OG custard gel, also known as KCCC, gives shine, curl definition, and moisture with botanical ingredients. It is loved by all curl patterns from wavy to coily, it’s just a matter of how much you apply. And don’t forget to scrunch out the crunch!

Available at Naturally Curly
17 Shop Now
02
The Doux One Love CoWash

If your curly loved one is at the beginning of their journey, they may be switching from traditional shampoos and conditioners to a gentler cleanser like this one. The Doux One Love CoWash is a gentle hair and scalp cleanser and deep conditioning treatment in one product. 

Available at Naturally Curly
13 Shop Now
03
KinkyCurly Knot Today

For the minimalist in your life, this long-time Holy Grail product serves as a leave-in, a detangler, or a rinse out conditioner. It works for all curl patterns from wavy to coily – they will just alter the way they use it to suit their own hair needs. 

Available at Naturally Curly
12 Shop Now
04
Darshana Natural Indian Hair Oil

This has won both the NaturallyCurly Editors’ Choice award and the community-voted Best of the Best award – need we say more? If you’re looking for a hair oil to treat your loved one, this is it. And a little goes a long way!

Available at Naturally Curly
38 Shop Now
05
Botanika Beauty The Mendor

For anyone dealing with damaged or weakened hair, a protein-enriched treatment is a must-have. Use this once every 4-6 weeks to help curls bounce back to a healthier state. 

Available at Naturally Curly
12 Shop Now
06
Dippity-Do Girls With Girls Curl Shaping Gelee

Every curly needs a go-to styling product in their lineup, and this tried and true gelee controls the frizz without drying out your curls. This is an ideal gift for the Type 2 wavy or the Type 3 curly in your life. 

Available at Naturally Curly
8 Shop Now
07
Mielle Organics Rosemary Mint Scalp & Hair Strengthening Oil

This hair oil is making the TikTok rounds for a reason. If your loved one has hair growth goals for 2023, this nutrient-rich Mint Scalp & Hair Strengthening Oil will help them achieve them. 

Available at Naturally Curly
10 Shop Now
08
LONG AID Curl Activator Gel For Extra Dry Hair

For Type 3c to Type 4c curlies and coilies, this Curl Activator Gel has the moisture that everyone is seeking. The soft hold will give coils a natural, touchable look that stays hydrated all day. 

Available at Naturally Curly
9 Shop Now
09
The Doux Mousse Def Texture Foam

Another NaturallyCurly Best of the Best award winning product voted by the community, this product gives you the volume of a mousse without the crunch, flaking, or drying ingredients. It can be used for curl definition as well as making straightened styles humidity-resistant.

Available at Naturally Curly
15 Shop Now
10
Thermal Hair Care Stellar Hot Head

For the Product Junkie in your life who truly needs no more products in their bathroom cabinet, this accessory will simply help to make the treatments they already own work even better. The Hot Head helps open up the cuticle so that it can better receive the benefits of your favorite deep conditioner, hair masque, oil, or any hair treatment.

Available at Naturally Curly
30 Shop Now

Now feel free to add these Holy Grails to your own wish list too!

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