Wet Frizz & Stringy Curls? 3 Styling Steps Nobody Teaches | Rake Lift Define Method

If your curls look frizzy or stringy while they’re still wet, you’re probably skipping a few steps that nobody talks about. Here’s exactly how I apply my products using my rake, lift, define method, plus the mistakes I see most often at each step. Summary of steps on the blog: https://genamarie.co/2026/10/wet-friz... Diffusing 101:    • Diffusing 101: How to Diffuse Curly Hair w...   Style Techniques Ladder:    • How to Make Your Hair Look Its Curliest & ...   Beginner Curl Series:    • Top 3 Diffusing Mistakes   ➜PRODUCT LINKS • Bouclème Flairosol Mist Spray Bottle, 15% off with code GENA15: https://collabs.shop/y3cj1c • Bounce Curl Volume Root Clips, 10% off with code GENAMARIE: https://glnk.io/x26q/genamarieco53q • Tangle Teezer Naturally Curly Brush Amazon: https://amzlink.to/az033gxXxkLfe Ulta: https://howl.me/ckulsmeTcNg • Tootilab Soft Leave-in Cream, 10% off with code GENAMARIE: https://collabs.shop/oovmbw Amazon: https://amzlink.to/az0bDHGXoAsku • Tootilab Extreme Weather Styling Water Gel, 10% off with code GENAMARIE: https://collabs.shop/itstoy • Hair Repear Towel, Un-dyed: https://amzlink.to/az06iCyN0fUQi • Curlsmith Defrizzion + XXL Diffuser Amazon: https://amzlink.to/az0NE8TZ1YzCi Ulta: https://howl.me/ckueKkskohE ➜WHAT I'M WEARING Top: https://howl.link/guqnukz9gf6e8 ➜TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 0:46 Step 1: Prep←don't skip this! 4:56 Step 2: Rake←don't skip this! 9:57 Step 3: Lift 11:19 Step 4: Define 14:58 Step 5: Microplop + Glaze 17:46 Step 6: Diffuse 19:24 Final results 20:09 Day 2, no refresh 21:22 Need more help? New videos every Sunday, so please subscribe so you don't miss a new video! https://www.youtube.com/genamarie?sub... 💌 Subscribe to my blog via email and receive a Free Wash Day Calendar & Guide! https://genamarie.ck.page/d45316eaa1 Emails are sent 1x per week and include a copy of my latest blog post. 📆 CURL COACHING MEMBERSHIP: https://genamarie.co/curl-coaching/ 📝 HAIR TYPE QUIZ: https://genamarie.co/hair-type-quiz/ 📥 DIGITAL RESOURCES: https://genamarie.co/digital-resources/ 🗓 CURLY HAIR TRACKER & PLANNER: https://genamarie.co/product/curly-ha... ➜FOLLOW • BLOG: http://www.genamarie.co • EMAIL (business inquiries): info@genamarie.co • INSTAGRAM:   / genamarie.co   • THREADS: https://www.threads.net/@genamarie.co • FACEBOOK:   / genamarie.co   • PINTEREST:   / genamarieco   ➜HAIR TYPE • 3A-3B curls • High porosity • Medium to coarse texture • Low density ➜SHOP MY PRODUCTS: http://genamarie.co/shop/ https://www.amazon.com/shop/genam ➜MY DISCOUNT CODES ★CURLSMITH 10% off with code GENA: https://glnk.io/xj7n4/gena ★STRANDPRINT 5% off with code GENA: https://www.strandprint.com/ ★UMBERTO GIANNINI 20% off with code GENAMARIECO: https://us.umbertogiannini.com/GENAMA... ★TOOTILAB 15% off with code GENAMARIE: https://www.tootilab.com/GENAMARIE ★ INNERSENSE 15% off first order with code GENA15: https://innersenseorganicbeauty.pxf.i... ★ OUIDAD 25% off with code GENAMARIE: https://bit.ly/GMOuidad ★ AG HAIR 20% off with code GENA20: https://agcare.sjv.io/eKgoyZ ★ BOUCLÈME 15% off with code GENA15: https://boucleme.us/GENA15 ★ BOUNCE CURL 10% off with code GENAMARIE: https://glnk.io/x26q/genamarieco ★ JESSICURL 10% off with code GENAMARIE: https://www.shareasale.com/r.cfm?u=68... ★ MINHA BEAUTY 10% off with code GENAMARIE: https://www.minhabeauty.com/?ref=GENA... ★ CURLFRIEND COLLECTIVE 10% off through link: https://bit.ly/CurlfriendCollective ★ KITSCH 15% off with code GENA15: https://bit.ly/KitschGena15 ★ HOT HEAD THERMAL HAIRCARE 10% off with code GENAMARIE: https://bit.ly/ThermalHaircareGM ★ CURLS MONTHLY $5 off: https://curlsmonthly.com/?ref=GENAMARIE ★ DIME BEAUTY SKINCARE 20% off with code GenaM20: https://shopmy.us/shop/collections/20... FTC DISCLAIMER: This is not a sponsored video. Products are gifted. Links are affiliate links, which means I earn a small percentage when you order through my links. This does not impact the price you pay and is a way to support my channel in exchange for helping you discover the product.