HOW TO : The Basics of Virgin Hair Care

There is no greater feeling than achieving real life hair goals! But for some, figuring out everyday hair maintenance can be a struggle. We chatted with top salon professionals about what really goes into maintaining top quality hair, and it’s easier than you think!

Even after you get a top notch sew-in, your natural hair needs just as much care as the beautiful virgin hair that complements it. According to most industry insiders, 47% of women with sew-ins are not properly maintaining the hair underneath!

The Braid Rundown

Remember that your real hair is still there! Remember to treat it as lavishly as the Hunny Bun Hair you’ve invested in.

Braids should never be too tight! During a proper installation to communicate with your stylist about your comfort level. If it’s too tight, let them know.

Your scalp should be properly moisturized. Try separating your Hunny Bun Hair into small sections and moisturizing your scalp with a light oil equipped with a small nozzle dispenser. In small amounts, the oil will keep your hair healthy and won’t over moisturize your extensions.

Even after you get a top notch sew-in, your natural hair needs just as much care as the beautiful virgin hair that complements it. According to most industry insiders, 47% of women with sew-ins are not properly maintaining the hair underneath!

Everyday Maintenance

Body Wave
Shampoo and Condition Weekly
Use Hair Care Products That Match Your Hair Description
Flexi- Rods are KEY! Use them overnight and maintain your curl pattern!
When using heat, try a heat protectant!
Use a wide tooth comb for detangling. (remember to comb from the bottom of your hair to the top to prevent excess shedding.

Straight
Shampoo/Condition Weekly
Use Hair Care Products That Match Your Hair’s Description.
Wrap your hair at night! Try a silk scarf and bobby pins.
For brushing, try a paddle brush or wig brush.
USE Heat Protectant (In Small Amounts) to protect hair from excess heat
Use alcohol and paraben free products
Deep Curl
Moisturize every 3 days
Detangle! Wide tooth combs work wonders!
Spray With lukewarm water.
Separate with wide tooth comb or paddle brush.
Never go to bed with wet hair!
Twist with Flexi-Rods for bedtime. Separate in 3 or 4 sections.
In the morning, untwist and wear as is

Things to Do
Treat hair gently
Moisturize Often
Use Lightweight Products
Store Hair Properly (Washed and Dried)
Comb from the ends of the hair upward
Rinse thoroughly

Things Not To Do
Let hair get excessively tangled
Go too long without washing
Leave in for longer than 3 consecutive months.
Soak hair in oils
Soak hair in conditioner
Over-process when applying color
Cut hair wefts