Curlsmith weightless air dry cream. Even if you ++
For me, hold products. Do I have great recs? No. But a foam and a gel seem to work best++
Favorite hardest hold gels (no flaking please)? My current fave is++
I prefer a foam / gel combo right now, and depending on weather a needs a curl cream+++
Agree with posts below, try to keep most of the products especially creams and leave in conditioner+
Two tricks to keeping curly hair off the crown are 1. lift it off the crown when it is wet+++