t took me almost a year to transition to natural and I learned so much along the way. After my type 4 coils had sprung into place, then the fun really began of figuring out the shape of my hair, the color, and how I wanted to wear it. 

And as I grew into my confidence with my strands, I was able to give advice to those in my life who had considered going natural and made the decision to transition to do so.

Products are truly half the battle when it comes to making the shift as smooth and effortless as possible. 

Dealing with two different hair textures can be challenging, but focusing on multi-taskers that nourish your hair will make it all easier. And you’ll likely continue using the same products and brands once you’re fully natural.

Need to figure out where to start? We’ve got you. 

Here are three products you’ll need in your routine as a transitioning 4C natural.