Friday, May 20, 2016

My return, after God knows how long...wash day and I am 100% relaxer-free!

Step 1: PREP - rinse have thoroughly under warm water and divide hair evenly into four sections. Divide those four sections into two smaller sections and twist.

Step 2:PRE-POO - apply coconut oil generously from root to tip.

Step 3: cover with plastic cap and scarf. Proceed with workout, chores, errands etc.

Step 4: SHAMPOO roots in sections with APHOGEE KERATIN & GREEN TEA shampoo.

Step 5: t-shirt or towel wrap wrap hair to "dry"

Step 6: PROTEIN TREAT WITH APHOGEE HAIR STRENGTHENING KIT (from Target). Follow directions on product for products 1 & 2 in the kit.

Step 7: DEEP CONDITION with SHEA MOISTURE PROFESSIONAL COCOSHEA BIOLIPID COMPLEX with Agave Nectar & black seed oil REHYDRATING HAIR MASK (from Sally beauty online).

**DETANGLE WHEN RINSING and twist in sections before getting out of shower.

Step 8: Apply APHOGEE KERITIN & GREEN TEA leave-in and plait hair 12 plaits to air dry.

Step 9: take down each plait & lightly spritz loose section with liquid heat protection. Comb through and FLAT IRON USING THE "CHASE" method.

Step 10: NIGHTLY - wrap hair and tie with satin scarf. A light serum or sweet almond oil may be used before wrapping.

Next wash day: 5/22/16
Next flat ironing: November 22, 2016
Next trim: on or AFTER November 22, 2016

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