Hair Care
Keeping your braids properly cared for is essential to preserve their appearance, protect your natural hair and prolong the duration of the style. Follow these professional recommendations for best results.
💧To keep your braids fresh and tidy:
Wear a satin/silk scarf or hat when sleeping
Avoid handling the braids unnecessarily
Keep the scalp clean and hydrated
Avoid heavy products that cause accumulation
Professional tip: Cotton friction can cause frizz and dryness.
🚿How to wash your braids properly
Yes, you can wash your braids – but in the right way.
Recommended steps:
Dilute the shampoo with water
Apply gently to the scalp
Massage with your fingertips
Rinse well without rubbing the braids
Dry completely (very important)
⚠️ Never leave the braids wet for a long time.
🪔 Hydration and recommended oils
Hydration keeps your natural hair healthy while wearing braids.
Recommended oils:
Jojoba oil (light and similar to natural sebum)
Argan oil
Light coconut oil
Mint oil to refresh the scalp
Frequency: 2-3 times a week on the scalp.
💡 Avoid saturating the braids with too much product.
⏳ When to touch up or remove braids?
General recommendation:
- Touch up edges: 2–4 weeks
- Maintain the complete style: up to 6–8 weeks (depending on growth)
⚠️ Keeping them too long can cause breaking or accumulation.
🚫 What you should avoid
To protect your hair and style:
❌ Scratch the scalp with objects
❌ Use very heavy products
❌ Excess gel or fat
❌ Sleep without satin protection
❌ Keep the braids for too long
Ready for your next style?
Maintaining good care at home makes all the difference, but a professional service ensures the best results.
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