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Boho Braids Maintenance Kit – Products I’ve Actually Used
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From installation to takedown, here’s everything I used to keep my boho braids looking fresh, soft, and scalp-friendly.
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Scalp and Braid Cleansers
 
Daily Hydration Picks
 
Style & Sleep Care

Scalp and Braid Cleansers

Keep buildup away and your scalp clean without messing up your install.

 
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A no-rinse foam that gently removes buildup and oil without water perfect for in-between washes.
ORS Olive Oil Braidzone Herbal Cleanse Dry Shampoo (8.0 oz)
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Soothes your scalp, reduces itchiness, and smells amazing. Use with a dropper or finger pads.
Mielle Organics Rosemary & Mint Hair Oil
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Cooling and hydrating instantly calms the tightness and dryness that comes with a fresh install.
No More Itch Gro Spray 8 oz
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Targeted relief for itchy spots, plus it gives a tingly, clean feeling.
Peppermint & Aloe Therapeutics Anti-Itch Hair & Scalp Treatment
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Budget-friendly, effective, and scalp-calming. Soak a cotton pad and swipe between braids.
THAYERS Alcohol-Free Unscented Witch Hazel Toner
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Daily Hydration Picks

Because dry, frizzy boho curls are not the vibe.

 
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Adds lightweight shine without feeling greasy use when your braids are looking dull.
ORS Olive Oil Nourishing Sheen Spray infused with Coconut Oil (10 oz)
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Hydrating and smells so good. Keeps frizz down and braids soft.
Braid Sheen Spray, Regular, 12fl oz
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Detangles the curly pieces and revives them between mousse sessions.
Argan Oil Strength & Shine Leave-in Conditioner
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Perfect for refreshing and defining the boho curls when they start looking limp or frizzy.
Curl La La Defining Curl Custard
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Slicks your edges and tames flyaways without flaking just don’t use too much.
Eco Style Gel Olive Oil Styling
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Style & Sleep Care

These keep your braids looking salon-fresh longer.

 
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The secret to making your laid edges or parting last. Spray, smooth, done.
Got2b Spray
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holy grail for taming frizz and setting the curls apply every 3–5 days.
Wrap Me Foaming Mousse
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Smells like heaven and slicks edges without crunch. Pair with a good edge brush.
Style Factor Edge Booster Strong Hold Pomade 3.38oz
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Non-negotiable. Protects the curls and reduces friction while you sleep.
Satin Hair Bonnet
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Non-negotiable. Protects the curls and reduces friction while you sleep.
Satin Scarf
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Extra protection if your bonnet comes off. Helps reduce frizz and scalp dryness.
Large Satin Pillowcase
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