Those of us with tight coils are very familiar with the care and maintenance of 4C hair. It's the tightest curl type out there — and is often categorized as the most difficult to look after.

Taking care of your 4C curls can be challenging, especially if you recently went natural. 4C hair is the ‘coiliest’ hair texture – made up of hair strands that have a very tight zig-zag pattern.

For the first time in my life, I decided to up my braid game and opted for french curls, and they are my absolut favourite.