Hair Care Tips

Brushing and Combing Tips

Gently brush your hair with a wide-tooth comb starting from the ends and working your way up towards your scalp to maintain the longevity of the extensions. You may wet hair prior to combing for easier glide. This helps prevent shedding and tangling.

 

Daily Hair Maintenance Tips

  • Comb extensions daily to your style, treat your investment like it is your own hair. For our curly and wavy textured hair, you can apply water to your hair with a spray bottle to add moisture to your hair.
  • Avoid excess use of heat. In any event heat is necessary, use a heat protectant to protect your extensions.
  • Excessive product may lead to stiff hair which may cause matting and tangling. When product has build-up, it is time for a CoWash. 
  • Avoid use of heavy oils, use a light serum on your extensions

 

Washing Hair Tips

It is important that you wash and condition your raw extensions weekly to maintain the health and luster of the raw bundles. Wash and condition with shampoos and conditioners that aim to hydrate and moisture. Completely drench your raw extensions in cool to lukewarm water. After hair is completely coated in water, shampoo hair in warm water and condition in cold water to lock in moisture and reduce fizziness. Wash your extensions in a downward motion. Do not massage or rub your extensions. Gently glide your fingers through while washing. We have listed a few brands that we have tested for the best results for wash day!

  • Aussie Miracle Moist Shampoo
  • Aussie Miracle Moist Conditioner
  • Tresseme Keratin Smooth Conditioner
  • Tresemme Moisture Rich Conditioner
  • Any Organic and All-Natural Conditioner

 

Night Care Tips

It is very important to wrap your hair with a silk scarf or satin bonnet at bedtime. A satin pillow case is also recommended. A satin scarf or bonnet reduces frizz and fly-aways and is highly recommended for longegevity. Weekly Care Tips Co-wash your extensions in cool water weekly with a sulfate free conditioner. Allow conditioner to sit at least 10 minutes before rinsing. For best results, let your hair air dry. Blow dry on cool if blow drying is necessary.

 

Monthly Care Tips Hair Care Tips 

Shampoo your extensions once monthly in Luke warm water with a sulfate free shampoo, followed with a deep condition and let it sit for 30 minutes before rinsing. After washing and conditioning your hair let it air dry for best results before styling. Immediately blow drying your hair can deplete your hair of moisture.

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