8 Best Curl Creams for Soft, Bouncy Spirals

No crunchy curls with this Curls cream! It’s super lightweight and leaves your hair smelling fruity-fresh. “It keeps my curls defined if I air dry or diffuse,” says Jodhaira Rodriguez, Good Housekeeping’s Home Appliances and Cleaning Products Lab Analyst. Plus, we love that the brand is Black- and woman-owned.

• Key Ingredients: Coconut oil, blueberry seed oil, coconut milk
• Size: 8 oz.

For a curl cream that’s a true multi-tasking star, look no further than Evo. “I try a lot of curl creams and hair products with my job. More than often my friends and family don’t notice any major difference like I do, but when I tested Evo’s line of curl products that all changed,” says Bianca Rodriguez, a Commerce Editor and Writer at Hearst Magazines Digital Media. “My curls looked THAT amazing. This product works just as good on dry hair as it does wet, an ideal scenario for someone who’s always on the go like me.”

• Key Ingredients: Cacao seed butter, shea butter
• Size: 6.7 oz.