A perfect curly hair routine is essential for achieving and maintaining long-lasting curl definition. To start, wash your hair with a sulfate-free shampoo that doesn't deplete its natural oils. To further hydrate and nourish your curls, use a hydrating conditioner afterward.

After that, apply a curl cream or leave-in conditioner to give your curls more hydration and definition. When your hair is still damp, apply a curl gel or mousse to lock in the curl pattern and prevent frizz. To enhance definition, use the "rake and shake" method or scrunch your hair while applying the product to encourage the natural curl shape.

To preserve your curls overnight, use a satin scarf or bonnet to prevent friction and maintain curl integrity. Alternatively, you can try the "pineapple" method by loosely gathering your hair at the top of your head. Lastly, refresh your curls the next day with a light mist of water or curl refresher spray, and apply a small amount of curl cream to revive any flattened curls.

Consistency with your curly hair routine will keep your curls defined, hydrated, and frizz-free, ensuring a long-lasting and beautiful curl pattern.