Care Guide
DO shampoo / deep condition unit every 2 to 3 weeks if worn frequently
DO use a thermal protectant to minimize the chances of heat damage.
DO use a hooded dryer or air dry unit prior to styling.
DO get hair color done by a professional stylist.
DON’T use excessive heat.
DO use a detangling brush or wide tooth comb to detangle hair.
DON’T neglect combing the nape of unit (the base/back of your neck)
DON'T use shampoos or conditioners with sulfates or harsh chemicals.
DON'T sleep in unit
DO detangle unit before shampooing
DON'T scrunch hair to wash, detangle in downward motion from ends to root.
DON'T use excess oils or hairspray to prevent product build up.
DO properly store unit, even when worn daily. Use mannequin heads, wig hangers, satin bags, or even box unit was delivered in
DON'T use hot tools on wet hair to avoid damage and possible burns.
DON'T use a comb on wet hair. Combing wet hair can cause shedding or breakage
DON’T use hair mousses on curly/wavy units. Opt for water and conditioner mixture in spray bottle, setting foams, and light hair gels
SHAMPOO AND CONDITIONER
•TRESemme’ Moisture Rich
Our Favorite Styling Products/Tools
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•Denman Brush
•Wide Tooth Comb/Detangling Brush
•Lottabody Wrap Foaming Mousse (for creating baby hair and setting hair)
•Sebastian shaper plus extra hold hairspray
•BIOSILK Silk Therapy Original Cure (serum)
•Ebin Wonder Lace Bond Adhesive Spray (optional for extra security rather than lace glue. May also be used to “melt” lace)
•Ebin Wonder Lace Bond Melting Spray *in bottle (used to help lace appear less visible. This spray isn’t for “security”. When paired with Ebin lace adhesive spray, spray adhesive first then melting spray on top of lace)
•Generic Leave-In Treatment with Keratin(great for curly/wavy extensions)
•Biosilk Leave-In (Great for curly/wavy extensions)
• Fantasia IC Heat Protector(Use lightly)
•Matrix Mega Silk (heat protectant)
•Joico heat protectant spray
•Bold Hold Liquid Gold (it’s a gel and can easily be removed with a damp towel)
•The Doux Mousse Def Texture Foam (curly extensions)
•The Doux Big Poppa Defining Gel (curly hair/using sparingly)
How to Define Deep Curly, Kinky Curly, Afro Curly
- Be sure to full detangle unit, including the nape using a detangling brush. Start at ends and work upwards and never comb while dry
- Shampoo and Conditioning unit with TRESemme Moisture Rich
- Use Denman or detangling brush to comb through unit
- Spray unit with a leave-in recommended above
- Apply small amount of BioSilk Serum
- Use denman or detangling brush to comb through hair
- Allow unit to air dry