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Type 4 Hair Mini Twist Routine
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items Mini Twist is a protective hairstyle. It’s very good for Length retention and low tension hairstyles. I wholeheartedly recommend doing mini twist without extensions, you will see amazing growth and volume.
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Moisturizing Shampoo 🧴
Hydrating Conditioner
Scalp Cleanser
Leave-In Conditioner
Cream/Butter
Gel or Foams
Moisturizing Shampoo 🧴
It’s a must to start with moisturizing shampoo. You want you hair to be moisturized and not stripped
This one is really good if your hair gets dry easily, especially for braid outs, twists, mini twists, or wash-and-go styles.
SheaMoisture Intensive Hydration Shampoo Manuka Honey And Mafura Oil, 13 Fl oz - Walmart.com
I personally love design essentials products and I would definitely recommend using their shampoos and conditioners and also leave in. This product has good slip for detangling and good for type 4 hair
Design Essentials Almond & Avocado Moisturizing & Detangling Sulfate-Free Shampoo - 12oz., Adult
A lightweight hydrating shampoo that adds moisture without making Type 4 hair feel heavy.
Elvive Hyaluron Plump Hydrating Shampoo - L'Oréal | Ulta Beauty
Sulfate-free gentle cleanser that improves hair health and restores shine
SheaMoisture Coconut and Hibiscus Curl and Shine Shampoo - 13 fl oz: For Curly Hair, Paraben-Free, Sulfate-Free, Liquid
Smooth and soothe dry and damaged hair without weighing it down or leaving behind a dulling residue.
Mielle Pomegranate and Honey Detangling Shampoo 12 fl. oz.
Gentle cleansing experience that refreshes and softens the hair.
Taliah Waajid Green Apple and Aloe Nutrition Shampoo - 12 fl oz: Textured & All Hair Types, Basic Cleansing Liquid
Nourish and hydrate your hair for more manageability.
Detangling Hydration Shampoo by The Mane Choice | Textured Hair | Sally Beauty
This probably a bit pricey but i promise you won't regret buy it and adding it to your routine. It's a very good hydrating shampoo.
Matrix Total Results Food For Soft Shampoo - 10.1oz - Ulta Beauty: Moisturizing & Softening for All Hair Types
Sulfate-free formula removes buildup without stripping moisture and hydrates dry strands and supports healthy moisture balance.
Creme of Nature Argan Oil Sulfate-Free Moisture & Shine Shampoo - 12 fl oz
Hydrating Conditioner
Hydrating conditioner is design to restore moisture, smooth the cuticle, and reduce dryness or frizz, especially when your hair dry and brittle or dehydrated
This is a very popular in the natural hair community because it leaves our coils soft and manageable without feeling stripped.
Camille Rose Algae Renew Deep Conditioner - 8 fl oz
This is good for when you are on budget. This product hydrates your hair.
Aloe Coconut Oil Hydrate Restore Deep Conditioner – 12 oz
This is good for when your hair tangles easily or feels rough after shampooing.
Camille Rose Curl Love Conditioner - 12 fl oz
Protein-moisture balancing deep conditioner, restores softness and hydration to dry, brittle coils.
Mielle Organics Babassu Mint Deep Conditioner - 8 fl oz: Curl Enhancing, Paraben-Free, Sulfate-Free, Cream
Scalp Cleanser
A good scalp cleanser shoukd remove bulidup without stripping your curls dry. The. main things to look for gentle cleasning, scalp soothing ingredients and moisture balance.
I've heard Pattern is a really good product and it's very popular too and i would love to give it a try, but this product is great when you feel like your hair is clogged from oils, gels, braids or protective styles. It's works very well for coils, i...
1.75 oz Deep Scalp Detox - PATTERN | Ulta Beauty
Gently exfoliates bulidup and refreshes itchy or oily scalp before shampooing.
Mielle Organics Rosemary Mint Clarifying Sugar Scalp Scrub - 6oz
I love this clarifying shampoo, it leaves my hair feeling clean and light but you must followed with a deep conditioner to moisturize and hydrates your hair.
Suave Essentials Daily Clarifying Shampoo, Deep Cleansing for All Hair Types, 22.5 FL OZ
Leave-In Conditioner
Type 4 Hair dries up easily and fast so using a leave-in conditioner is suppose to bring moisture to hair.
So this is very good 4B/4C hair because it layers well under gels and creams while helping reduce tangles and dryness.
As I Am Leave In Conditioner - 8 fl oz: Moisturizing Textured Hair Care, Coconut Scent, Aluminum-Free Formula
Rich moisturizing leave-in that helps soften dry coils and makes detangling easier for thick type 4 hair.
Aunt Jackie's Quench Leave-In Conditioner - 8 fl oz: Textured, Normal, Dry Hair, Fruit, Floral, Liquid, Deep Conditioner
Hydrates coils and helps lock in moisture for braid outs and twist outs
African Pride Coconut Oil & Baobab Oil Leave In Hair Cream - 15 fl oz
Cream/Butter
Moisture Retention, softness, and reducing dryness without making the hair stiff or greasy.
It's gives long-lasting softness without making the hair crunchy.
As I Am Coconut Double Butter Cream Moisturizing Cream for Dry Curls and Coils Softness and Shine 8 oz with Shea Butter, Castor Oil and Cocoa Butter
A buttery styling cream that deeply moisturizes while helping twist and braid outs stay soft.
Camille Rose Almond Jai Twisting Butter - 8 oz
Amazing!!!!!! I used this one my braids out along blue magic as sealants and the shine and moisture was great, so of course i will recommend this product
Thank God It's Natural (tgin) Butter Cream Daily Moisturizer for Natural Hair, for Curly Hair 12oz
Thick butter cream designed for thicker textures needing intense moisture retention and softness
Camille Rose Naturals Deep Conditioner Intense Strengthening Treatment | Black Castor & Chebe Collection | Sally Beauty
Gel or Foams
This is the viral mmousse that everybody loves down so much because of it helps reduce frizz while keeping twist lightweight and fluffy. Many naturald use it for twist outs and braids outs and wash n go. i want to try this product so bad and you get ...
The Doux Mousse Def Texture Foam, Multi-Use Mousse Hair Foam to Style, Condition, Define, Volumize, and Add Shine - 7oz
Most people use this after getting their hair style.
Lottabody Wrap Me Foaming Curl Mousse with Coconut and Shea Oil, 7 fl oz
Hydrating mousse that helps Type 4 hair stay soft, shiny, and moisturized while controlling frizz.
Camille Rose Spiked Honey Mousse 4-in-1 Styler - 8 fl oz
A stronger hold foam that helps mini twist last longer and stay neat while still feeling soft.
The Doux CrazySexyCurl™ Honey Setting Foam 7 oz | Textured Hair | Sally Beauty
Oils
This has a refreshing mint smell and its strong
Mielle Organics Rosemary Mint Scalp & Strengthening Hair Oil - 2 fl oz: Phthalate-Free, Paraben-Free, For All Hair Types
The classic
Sunny Isle Jamaican Black Castor Oil