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loc hair care & maintenance needs ❀︎

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whether you have sister locs, micro locs, or traditional locs like mine, this is for you! 🀎 explore new ways to cleanse & condition your hair for enriched health, stimulate it with oils that promote growth, and keep it all moisturized & hydr...
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shampoos & conditioners ❀︎

cleanse that scalp, refine the oils in your hair, reduce frizz & breakage, and condition your locs for optimal health with these shampoos & conditioners to add to your wash day routine.
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antoinette lamicah ⋆.π™š ̊ profile picture
best brand for locs by far! super cleansing & nourishing for the scalp. protects against frizz & also helps with conditioning for longer moisture.
Clean-N-Curly Hydrating Shampoo 8oz
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adds softness & can triple as a regular conditioner, co-wash, or leave-in conditioner. i love a simple 3-in-1 conditioning treatment that nourishes, enriches, keeps my locs healthy.
Enhancing Herbal Conditioner 8oz
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keeps my hair feeling strong against excess breakage, stimulates my scalp for hair growth with that fresh peppermint feel, and cleanses the dirt off my scalp.
African Pride Feel It Formula Strengthening Shampoo | Sally Beauty
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saves my hair from being so frizzy & dull. has so many benefits over time to prevent breakage & detangles strands for easy styling in between retwists.
African Pride Feel It Strengthening Conditioner 12oz
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this repaired my hair after dyeing so dry when my hair started thinning. i love it so much! super nourishing, smells great, and thickened my hair.
As I Am Jamaican Black Castor Oil Shampoo, 355ml
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includes vitamin e so it keeps my hair from being so dry. the creamy consistency makes my curls melt and allows me locs to be so flexible & easily manipulated for new styles.
As I Am Jamaican Black Castor Oil Conditioner 12oz
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creams, leave-ins, & moisturizers ❀︎

everyday moisture & hydration is key! use these products to deeply penetrate your locs with soft, creamy products that leave your hair flowy & juicy.
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smells so good! this brand a thanksgiving themed collection that resonates with my blackness & culture so i definitely gravitated toward it due to creativity. the consistency allows the product to just melt into my locs & vanish.
Kaleidoscope SoulFed Marshmellow Leave-in Conditioner, 8 oz., All Hair Type, Moisturizing
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a cream that moisturizes & seals at once! i love! it has an intense formula & contains no harsh chemicals. immediately does away with frizz.
THE MANE CHOICE Moringa Sweet Oil & Honey Cream
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a daily go-to for everyday moisturizing! works wonders & doesn’t clash with the oils i use to seal it. also a great product for styling.
tgin Butter Cream Daily Moisturizer 12oz
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for a quick everyday hydration, i use this! so quick and stimulate healthy hair growth and acts a great base for building creams & oils on top of it for the perfect combination of moisture.
As I Am JBCO Water 16oz - Curl Strengthener
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i take scoops of this, apply it throughout my hair & all of locs, then it makes them flow so much & easily manipulated for styles.
African Pride Moisture Miracle Coconut & Baobab Leave-In Cream 18oz
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this shea butter smooths the hair cuticle, making it soft and manageable. it forms a protective barrier on the hair, shielding it from environmental damage & doesn’t irritate my scalp. a perfect option for natural girlies who like organic product...
Ashanti Naturals Yellow Whipped Raw Shea Butter 3oz
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oils & greases ❀︎

seal in that moisture! these oils keep your scalp fresh, clean, conditioned, and shiny! promote your hair growth & reduce frizz in the process.
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thick oil to coat the scalp for multiple days. great viscosity for type 4 hair. smells great & promotes healthy hair growth while adding shine.
African Healing Oyl 8oz
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brings my natural curl pattern out at my roots, stimulates my scalp, and makes it look sooo healthy!
African Pride Feel It Formula Strengthening Oil | Sally Beauty
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a classic, truly. makes my hair grow super fast & so healthy. my go-to on any day because softens my hair & helps it grow in thicker.
Wild Growth Hair Oil 4oz - HAIRSOFLY SHOP
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this oil is the closest to the natural oils in our body, so it promotes growth on its own & meshes well with my hair & other products.
Difeel Premium Natural Hair Oil - Jojoba Oil 2.5 oz.
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yesss! i love sulfur 8! the fact that it’s medicated keeps my hair so fresh & rejuvenated. protects my hair from being dry & flaky.
Sulfur8 Medicated Moisturizing Dandruff Relief Deep Conditioner, 4 oz
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a staple in the black community for sure! leaves my hair feeling strong & conditioned for multiple days on end. my scalp always feel so fresh & well-maintained.
Blue Magic Original Hair Dress Conditioner 12oz
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tools ❀︎

the best tools for maintaining your locs on a daily basis. keep them deranged, protected, and stylish with these tools.
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easy to use and cures fly-aways that connect my pics together. smoothens them out very nicely & doesn’t add any stress to my locs.
CIVEYA Wooden Loc Brush for Microlocs & Sisterlocs
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this is my favorite brush! the soft bristles smooth out my edges to keep them looking neat & perfectly makes my locs feel smooth, too!
Diane Boar Bristle Brush - Fine/Medium Hair
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this is so great to use for quicker application of oils throughout the scalp to reach all areas of my scalp and applying it down the shaft of my locs to the ends for complete coverage of sealing in moisture & adding shine.
BLAAROOM 2Pack 6Oz Root Comb Applicator
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this bottle sprays longer than most. i press it & it releases so much water for easier control & use. i start my daily routine by adding water to my locs as a base.
BeautifyBeauties Continuous Hair Spray Bottle
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the only hair ties i use! they are extra large to grab all of my thick locs into ponytails for styling without snatching & breaking strands.
Goody Ouchless XL Thick Black Hair Elastics
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found this black woman-owned brand on tiktok a while ago & can’t wait to support! it’s so important to me that locs are being included in the process when hair tools & accessories are being made so i support girls who get that locs deserve sp...
Loc N Key Claw Clips
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long & strong enough to penetrate my thick locs into holding them for any style.
YINGFENG 220pcs 2.76-Inch Black Bobby Pins
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extras ❀︎

here are some extras you will definitely need to add to your collection of products & tools for keeping your hair fresh & durable.
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perfect product for at-home retwists with a strong hold & great grip for precision. i want to learn how to freshen up my own locs so this is a must!
AllDay Locks Lock N Twist | Supreme Hold & Hydrating
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this is the product i use when i prep my hair before adding shampoo to maintain the moisture before stripping it with a cleanser.
African Pride Moisture Miracle Pre-Shampoo Detangler 18oz
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this product does so great at penetrating my locs for a deep treatment of adding nutrients to my hair to replenish & support moisture.
Mielle Organics Rosemary Mint Hair Mask 12oz
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silk & satin is an essential material for black hair tools protect it from being snatched & broken against any friction.
3Pcs Satin Silk Bonnets for Curly Hair
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has enough space inside to not mess up my hair when protected and allows it to move freely, even when covered. keeps from getting my hair wet in showers.
Auban XL Waterproof Reusable Shower Cap
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what i use for my pre-poo, oil treatments, and hair masks to ensure my hair is preserved properly. it’s easy to use, holds all my hair, makes for a quick disposal, and comes in a large quantity for multiple uses.
Aquior Disposable Shower Caps 100 PCS Waterproof
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the only gel i use is this! even before i loc’d my hair, this gel was the only one i tried that didn’t flake when used generously on my thick hair. it smells great and doesn’t harden my hair or pull it when brushing.
The Mane Choice Crystal Orchid Biotin Infused Styling Gel | Styling Products | Textured Hair | Sally Beauty
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