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Curly Wash Day Dubai: Shampoo → Leave-In → Gel

  • Oct 27, 2025
  • 3 min read
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Curly Wash Day Dubai: Shampoo → Leave-In → Gel

Why this 3-step works in Dubai

Heat + AC can leave curls thirsty and frizzy. Keep it light and consistent: gentle cleanse → slip from a leave-in → set with gel. Your own guides also recommend leave-ins and weekly masking for UAE weather.


Step 1: Shampoo (gentle cleanse)

Pick one curl-friendly cleanser; use a clarifier only when needed.


Every wash (sulfate-free cleansers):

  • Every Strand Simply Curls Curl Enhancing Shampoo — sulfate-free, shea & coconut; cleanses while keeping moisture.

  • Cantu Avocado Sulfate-Free Shampoo — removes buildup without stripping; made for curly, coily, wavy hair.

  • KeraCare Curlessence Moisturizing Shampoo — JBCO + coconut; cleanses, boosts moisture, easier detangling.

As-needed clarify (not daily):

  • AS I AM Curl Clarity Shampoo — use as needed; follow with conditioner/leave-in; alternate with moisturizing cleansers.

Step 2: Leave-In (slip, moisture, frizz control)

Apply on damp hair for easy detangling and soft definition.

  • tgin Green Tea Super Moist Leave-In — lightweight moisture, helps manageability and frizz.

  • Mielle Pomegranate & Honey Leave-In — made for coils; “goodbye frizz, hello shine.”

  • Mielle White Peony Leave-In — ultra-moisturizing yet lightweight; seals moisture and tames frizzies.

  • Camille Rose Rosemary Strengthening Leave-In — daily texture moisturizer with rosemary, biotin, shikakai, etc.

Step 3: Gel (set + definition without flakes)

Smooth through sections and define; air-dry or diffuse.

  • AS I AM Classic Curling Jelly (8oz/16oz) — curl boosters minimize frizz & shrinkage; long-lasting definition and stretch.

  • tgin Curl Bomb Moisturizing Styling Gel — soft, touchable hold; non-flaking; great for wash-n-go.

  • Camille Rose Curl Maker Defining Jelly — marshmallow root + agave; nourishes and defines curls.

  • Every Strand Curl Enhancing Gel — alcohol-free; defines without stiffness.

  • Eco Style Curl & Wave / Krystal Gel — firm hold, shine; lightweight, non-flaking.

  • KeraCare Gelessence Moisturizing Gel — enhances curl definition and coil firmness without sticky buildup.

Next-day (or mid-day) refresh

Keep a light refresher in your bag for Dubai humidity:

  • Mielle Pomegranate & Honey Curl Refreshing Spray — quick definition, shine, light hold + anti-frizz.

Optional weekly boost (mask)

Add one weekly mask for extra slip and shine:

  • tgin Honey Miracle Hair Mask — raw honey + oils for shine and manageability.

  • tgin Rose Water Hydrating Hair Mask — hydrates, melts tangles, adds softness.

  • Skala Mais Cachos 1000g — multi-use; mask or leave-in; free from sulfates, parabens, silicones, petrolatum, mineral oil.

Simple Wash-Day Card

  • Cleanse: Every Strand / Cantu / Curlessence → clarify with AS I AM as needed.

  • Leave-In: tgin Green Tea / Mielle P&H / Mielle White Peony / Camille Rose Rosemary.

  • Gel: AS I AM Jelly / tgin Curl Bomb / Curl Maker / Eco / KeraCare.

  • Refresh: Mielle Curl Refreshing Spray.


FAQs

Do I need a clarifying shampoo in Dubai?

Use a clarifier as needed, and alternate with your moisturizing curl cleanser; follow with conditioner/leave-in.


Best way to avoid flakes?

Choose non-flaking gels formulated for curls (e.g., tgin Curl Bomb; Eco Style gels) and apply on well-hydrated hair.


Can I use a multi-use cream instead of leave-in?

Yes, Skala Mais Cachos can be used as a rinse-out mask or a leave-in, depending on your routine.


Conclusion

Do your next Curly Wash Day the Dubai-friendly way: pick one curl shampoo, add a leave-in for slip, and lock definition with a non-flaking gel, then keep a refresh spray for day two. Shop everything in one place at IBS Beauty.

 
 
 

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