My New Hairstyles is now accepting outside contributions. We envision our platform as a representation of multiple voices, styles, and personalities, a blend of fresh and unique perspectives. If you would like your story to be featured on My New Hairstyles, please take a moment to read through this page.
We are a dedicated hairstyle publication, featuring all the latest hair trends, styles, and creations. We believe hairstyles are the perfect form of artistic expression and we are eager to embrace new, like-minded writers to join our passionate team of contributors.
Topics
We are currently accepting guest post submissions in the following categories: hairstyle tutorials, hairstyle trends, hairdos for special events, hair colors, hair types, tips & tricks.
What We Are Interested In
- Unique, authentic voices from talented hairstylists and hairstyle bloggers
- Original pieces that were not published anywhere else before
- Interesting hairstyle ideas that our readers can draw inspiration from
What We Are Not Interested In
- Plagiarized content
- Advertorials or articles that promote a specific brand or product
- Pieces that would not be of interest to our general readership
How to Submit Your Idea
If you would like to contribute to our publication, please reach out to us at arianne.samuel(at)mynewhairstyles(dot)net.
Please do NOT send us any articles without first discussing your idea with us. Give us 2-3 article titles that you would like to write about and our editors will choose the one that is most suitable for our audience.
We consider all our contributors a part of our virtual family. As such, we would like to know a few things about you before you embark on this journey with us. Please give us a short author bio of 50 words or less and send us one or two links to some previously published articles.
If your application is accepted, you will hear back from us within 2 weeks. One of our editors will respond and send you further instructions.
Please note that sending your article does NOT guarantee publication.
How to Increase Your Chances of Getting Published
- Read through our posts; get familiar with our writing style and what our audience is looking for
- Proofread your article for typos and grammar mistakes
- Format your article using proper headings and subheadings
- Connect with us on Facebook – drop us a quick hello and tell us what your favorite hairstyle is
Reader Success Stories
Our community has created these stunning curly hairstyles using our tutorials! Submit your photo for a chance to be featured.
Sarah T.
“I never thought I could achieve JLo-inspired waves with my fine hair, but these step-by-step instructions made it possible!”
Used: Olaplex No.6 + Oribe Texturizing Spray
Maya J.
“Following the Zendaya tutorial transformed my unruly curls into these defined spirals that lasted for 3 days!”
Used: DevaCurl SuperCream + Pattern Strong Hold Gel
Tasha W.
“After years of heat damage, I followed your natural curl care routine and finally restored my 3C curl pattern!”
Used: Camille Rose Curl Maker + Mielle Organics Oil
Emma R.
“Used your Blake Lively tutorial for my wedding day hair and received so many compliments!”
Used: Kenra Thermal Styling Spray + Living Proof Full Thickening Cream
Jasmine H.
“Your curly updo tutorial helped me create this elegant style for my sister’s wedding. So much easier than I expected!”
Used: Ouidad Advanced Climate Control Gel + Moroccanoil Luminous Hairspray
Dana L.
“Even with my super short curly pixie, your styling tips gave me this defined look that frames my face perfectly!”
Used: Bumble and Bumble Curl Defining Cream + Innersense I Create Hold
Show Us Your Curls!
Tag us on Instagram with #MyCurlyHairstyle or submit your photo directly for a chance to be featured in our gallery and win a luxury hair care package!
Submit Your PhotoCommon Curly Hair Challenges & Solutions
Challenge: Frizz Control
Humidity and environmental factors causing unwanted frizz in curly styles.
Solutions:
- Use anti-humidity products with hold polymers
- Apply styling products to soaking wet hair
- Avoid touching curls while drying
- Consider a silk pillowcase and bonnet for sleeping
- Try the “gel sandwich” method (leave-in + gel + oil)
Recommended Products: Color Wow Dream Coat, Ouidad Advanced Climate Control Gel
Challenge: Curl Definition
Curls appear undefined or lose their shape quickly throughout the day.
Solutions:
- Use curl-specific products with stronger hold
- Try the “praying hands” application method
- Avoid raking through curls when dry
- Diffuse upside down for better curl formation
- Apply gel or mousse when hair is very wet
Recommended Products: Pattern Strong Hold Gel, DevaCurl SuperCream, Miss Jessie’s Jelly Soft Curls
Challenge: Volume at Roots
Flat roots with volume only at ends, creating a triangular shape.
Solutions:
- Try root clipping while drying
- Use a pick or wide-tooth comb at roots only
- Diffuse upside down or sideways
- Apply lightweight volumizing foam at roots
- Get a haircut with long layers to distribute volume
Recommended Products: Briogeo Blossom & Bloom Volume Spray, Innersense I Create Lift
Challenge: Dry, Damaged Curls
Heat or chemical damage causing breakage and lost curl pattern.
Solutions:
- Implement a protein-moisture balance routine
- Use deep conditioning treatments weekly
- Consider a “curly cut” to remove damaged ends
- Take a break from heat styling completely
- Use leave-in conditioners daily
Recommended Products: Olaplex No. 3, Briogeo Don’t Despair Repair Mask, Kinky-Curly Knot Today
Challenge: Second-Day Hair
Difficulty maintaining curl definition between wash days.
Solutions:
- “Pineapple” hair at night with a loose scrunchie
- Use a satin pillowcase or bonnet
- Make a DIY refresher spray (water + leave-in conditioner)
- Spot-treat frizzy sections with product on wet hands
- Consider “micro-plopping” with a microfiber towel to revive
Recommended Products: Pattern Refresh Spray, Ouidad Botanical Boost, Slipsilk Pillowcase
Recommended Style:
Alicia Keys’ Natural Textured Style
This low-maintenance style celebrates your natural texture while keeping styling time minimal. Use hydrating products and protective styling techniques for a beautiful, easy-to-maintain look.
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This medium-maintenance style enhances your natural coil pattern with more definition. Use the LOC (Leave-in, Oil, Cream) method and finger coiling for beautiful, defined curls that last several days.
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Kerry Washington’s Structured Curls
This high-definition style requires more maintenance but creates stunning, sculptural curls. Use specialized styling techniques like shingling or the Denman brush method for maximum definition and structure.
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