Curly hair can be a serious challenge if not properly cared for. With every twist and turn, each curl demands nourishment, respect, and plenty of patience. From products to brushes, a lot goes into a head of curly hair. But what really makes or breaks it is the right haircut. When it comes to haircuts, the outcome can be transformative—either enhancing each unique curl or, at worst, creating a shapeless mess. With that being said, to avoid curly-disasters we got you covered. If you’re in Cairo and in need of a cut, behold the best hair salons that specialize in curly hair.
Curlique by Yara Abdeen
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Curlique, founded by certified hairstylist Yara Abdeen, has quickly become a favorite destination for girls with curls. Specializing in curly hair treatments, Curlique offers an impressive range of services—from dry, curl-by-curl cuts to full bridal glam. Tucked away in Uptown Cairo, Mokattam, this intimate salon provides personalized service. Book via their Facebook page, select a service, and they’ll reply with the precise location.
The Curly Studio
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One of the pioneers in Egypt’s curly hair scene, The Curly Studio was the first salon in the country to specialize in the Rëzocut. Co-founded by Sara Safwat and Rola Amer, this space is a haven for curls—free from chemicals and heat, allowing your natural texture to thrive.
G Curls
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A beloved spot for Sheikh Zayed locals, G Curls in Beverly Hills Compound (and Amwaj North Coast in summer) covers everything from styling and treatments to hair coloring—rare among curly hair specialists. Their exclusive line of products, Plumpy Curls, offers silicone-free essentials like curl-enhancing foam and shampoo.
S Hair Studio
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Nestled in the heart of Degla, Maadi, S Hair Studio by Sara Abdelrazek is a private, ladies-only space known for its exclusive styling areas. From cuts and styling to consultations and the renowned bone marrow deep treatment, this studio promises to revive even the most damaged curls.
Curled Sisters Salon
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Founded by sisters Mariam and Youssra Wael, Curled Sisters Salon is a cozy, hidden gem in Dokki that caters to both men and women, with a reputation for having one of the friendliest staffs around.
Curl Empire Studio
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Located in Smouha, Alexandria, Curl Empire is run by Menna Ahmed, who provides one-on-one experience in curly care. Her expertise in dry cuts and revitalizing treatments is especially suited to combat Alexandria’s humid weather.
Hair Curlies by Noha El Wakil
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Located in Obour City, Hair Curlies by Noha El Wakil is the ultimate remedy for hair in need of healing. A Lorraine Massey-certified stylist, El Wakil specializes in “Hair Trauma” treatments, celebrity red-carpet looks, and natural gray hair coloring.
Curly Spot
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Curly Spot, founded by model Monica Samir, is a chic, heat-free salon in Heliopolis that offers three key services: cutting, styling, and a deep treatment beloved by curly-haired clients.
Mother Nature Salon
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A visit to Mother Nature Salon is like stepping into a feel-good movie makeover montage. Known for their natural hair expertise, as well as nail and microblading services, this salon in District 8, Sheikh Zayed City, promises to leave you glowing.
