We took all our orders in 2021 and analysed the best selling natural products to determine the winners of 2021!
These were the most sought-after curly hair products that our customers bought in droves and kept them out of stock.
BEST SLIPPERY PRE-POO
Shop African Pride Detangle & Condition Pre-Poo
We are not surprised that the African Pride Detangle & Condition Pre-Poo was the most popular pre-poos for 2021. A must if you suffer from split ends and breakage! Not only will your hair be left detangled but it will provide your curls with a boost of moisture.
Highlights
- Incredible slip for detangling coarse natural hair
- Leaves hair detangled for washing
- Works on all hair types
- Super affordable
BEST DANDRUFF COWASH
Shop As I Am Dry and itchy Cowash
A flaky and itchy scalp can be devastating and it can be difficult to find products that help. The As I Am dry and itchy Cowash is great find if you want to prevent flaking and provide your hair with a gentle cleanse.
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Includes Zinc to help with dandruff
- Improves the manageability of hair
- Affordable price for 16 ounces
- Sulphate free and gently cleanses curls and coils
BEST HYDRATING SHAMPOO
Shop The Camille Rose Ginger Rinse Shampoo
A favourite of AQ Online staff! The Camille Rose Ginger Rinse Shampoo remains undefeated. With an amazing lather that gently cleanses your curls without removing you hair's natural goodness.
Highlights
- Brilliant lather for natural hair
- Excellent bottle design for easy application
- Infused with high-quality ingredients such as ginger
- Black & Women Owned Hair Care
BEST MOISTURISING CONDITIONER
Shop Camille Rose Conditioning Custard
The Camille Rose Conditioning Custard is excellent for detangling and making hair more manageable. It is a rinse-out conditioner, but versatile enough to be used as a leave-in conditioner, which works quite well.
Highlights
- High-quality ingredients such as Aloe Vera, Rosehip & More
- Highly recommended for detangling curly hair
- Smells good enough to eat (don't please)
- Versatile consistency for all hair types
BEST DEEP CONDITIONER
Shop tgin Honey Hair Mask Deep Conditioner
An oldie, but a goodie. tgin Honey Hair Mask Deep Conditioner is a moisturising deep conditioner infused with humectant honey to make the hair feel silky, manageable and defined.
Highlights
- Includes Raw Honey
- Super moisturising formula for dry natural hair
- Leaves hair shiny and healthier
- Black & women owned
BEST LEAVE IN CONDITIONER
Shop Kinky Curly Knot Today Leave In Conditioner
The Kinky Curly Knot Today Leave In Conditioner is ideal for all hair types. It is effective, but contains minimal ingredients - highly recommended for use during the 30-day hair detox due to the lack of heavy oils in the formulation.
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Includes organic ingredients such as Marshmallow Root
- 2 in 1 can be used as a leave-in or deep conditioner
- Pleasant and lightweight scent
- Pairs really well the Kinky Curly Custard
BEST DEFINING CREAM
Shop Jane Carter Defining Cream
Jane Carter's Defining Cream has a cult following. It appeals to a range of hair textures due to its light weight consistency. It has a soft hold that produces bouncy and shiny curls.
Highlights
- Nice floral scent that doesn't linger
- Created defined and bouncy curls
- Lightweight consistency that doesn't weigh down curls
- Creamy texture with slip
BEST CURL DEFINING MOUSSE
Shop The Doux Hi-Definition Control Mousse
The Doux Hi-Definition Control Mousse went viral in 2021 due to the 30-day hair detox. It was a highly recommended mousse for creating defined curls due to it's hold and shine.
Highlights
- A multi-tasking product that can be used for wash and go's or protective styles
- Can also be used as a leave in conditioner
- Doesn't leave any sticky residue
- Works well for all hair types including coarse type 4 hair
BEST DEFINING GEL
Shop The Kinky Curly Custard Natural Styling Gel
An oldie but goodie - The Kinky Curly Custard Natural Styling Gel has stood the test of time! It does a great job of defining curls and coils whilst reducing frizz.
Highlights
- Has so much slip!
- Infused with Aloe Vera
- Leaves curls and coils soft and defined
- Curly Girl Approved
BEST HAIR GROWTH OIL
Shop The Camille Rose Naturals Ultimate Growth Serum
The Camille Rose Naturals Ultimate Growth Serum is infused with Ayurvedic ingredients like Alma. It also contains ingredients to aid with hair growth and recommended if you are suffering from excess shedding.
Highlights
- Can be used daily or for hot oil treatments
- Great distribution with applicator bottle
- Infused with herbs to aid in hair growth
- Recommended for a dry scalp
BEST HEAT PROTECTANT
Shop Avlon Texture Release Thermal Protecter
Winter is here and offers naturals the perfect opportunity to straighten their hair. However, some straight hair naturals loved this heat protectant for their heat trained hair. Combined with a keratin treatment such as The Avlon Texture Release System. This heat protectant can last up to 3 months!
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Salon quality heat protectant
- Can last up to 3 months with Texture Release
- Provides a high standard of heat protection
- Reduces frizz
BEST CURLY HAIR BRUSH
Shop Tangle Teezer Wet Detangling Brush
Tangle Teezer has some of the best brushes to detangle hair. This particular brush was designed for super thick and curly hair.
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Designed for thick and curly hair
- Helps remove tangles and knots
- Leaves hair manageable for free from tangles
- Reduces breakage due to teeth design
BEST COMB FOR COARSE HAIR
Shop Kazmaleje Kurlsplus Paddle Comb
A robust and effective alternative to finger detangling. Save time and breakage by detangling hair with Kazmaleje Kurlsplus Paddle Comb.
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Great alternative to finger detangling
- Recommended for tender hair
- Reduces breakage caused from detangling
- Tip can be used for sectioning hair