The One Product This Natural-Haired Beauty Swears By

Photo: João Henriques/ Courtesy of Curly Essence. We caught up this model Rafaela Avidago of Amora, Portugal, who talks about her metamorphosis from a shy high school student teased about her "bulky" hair to a stylish young woman with killer curl confidence. Curly Essence: Have you ever felt out of your comfort zone because of your hair? Rafaela: Yes, especially when I was younger. In high school, students joked about my hair for being too bulky. At that time, I didn't know how take care of it,...