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July 9, 20261 min read

Curl Type Chart: 2A to 4C Guide

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Curl types range from Type 2A (loose waves) through Type 4C (tight coils). Your pattern affects product weight, hold level, and wash-day technique. Use this chart to find your type, then open the detailed guide for your pattern.

Curl type chart

How to find your curl type

Start with a clean, air-dried baseline and compare your pattern to the guides above. For a step-by-step process, read how to find your curl type at home. Curltine can also identify your pattern from a photo scan.


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