My Regimen

REGIMEN 

A Basic Outline

Spring/Summer

Daily

Moisturize (ends of hair if they are exposed & feel dry)

Weekly

Pre-poo (oils)

Shampoo 

Deep condition (moisturizing conditioner)

Protective styles M-F, hair out only on weekends

Moisturize and Seal when needed

Monthly

Deep condition with a protein conditioner

Fall/Winter

Daily

Moisturize (ends of hair if they are exposed)

Weekly

Pre-poo (moisturizing conditioner, not oil)

Co-wash

Seal in moisture (heavy creams and butters)

Style in protective styles M-F, let hair relax/recoup on the weekend, never let hair brush/rest against rough clothing

Monthly

Pre-poo with oils

Shampoo (clarifying)

Condition

Yearly

Henna 

(once during Spring, once during Fall)

So far my regimen has helped me retain length, prevent dryness, and maintain healthy hair. For products I may use please click product in the search cloud at the bottom of the screen.

Staple Products 

Products that work consistently

SHAMPOOS

- Dudu Osun Black Soap

- Sunsilk De Frizz Shampoo

CONDITIONERS

- Suave Tropical Coconut
- Herbal Essences Hello Hydration
- Herbal Essences Long Term Relationship

DEEP CONDITIONERS

- Giovanni SAS Deeper Moisture Conditioner
- Aussie 3 Minute Miracle

LEAVE-INS

- Giovanni Direct Leave-in

- Kimmaytube Leave-in

OILS AND BUTTERS

- Shea Butter

- Coconut Oil
- Jasmine Oil
- Olive Oil

GEL/STYLING AIDS/MISC

- IC Fantasia Gel

- Lottabody Setting Lotion
- Aloe Vera Juice

TOOLS

- Wide Tooth Shower Comb

- Cushion Base Brush

updated 08/30/2011