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what you need for the perfect slick back!
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items these products are my favorites to use for any variation of a slick back! slick backs can be damaging to your hair so i made sure to add some hydrating products i like to use when i do slick backs!
i have thicker and longer hair so these hair ties actually hold my hair up! i only need one of these for a slick back where i’d need two of regular sized hair ties!
Gimme Beauty Thick Hair Tie Bands - Black - 6ct
these are my favorite every day hair ties! sometimes i use two for a slick back depending on how tight i want it!
Gimme Beauty Medium Hair Tie Bands - Black - 12ct
my favorite boar bristle brush to make sure my hair is as slick as it can be. has two sides to ensure you get the base slick and the little flyaways after.
Annie International Easy Style Professional 2 Way Boar Bristle Hair Brush
this is the brush i use but really you just need any hair brush to make sure there are no knots in your hair!
Gimme Beauty Detangling Hair Brush for Medium Hair
i exclusively use this product for slick backs. it gives me extra slick while also ensuring my hair stays hydrated throughout the day.
Hydrating Styling Cream
while i do use this overnight sometimes, i usually use it for my slick backs because it isn’t too heavy where it weighs my hair down. it keeps my hair hydrated all day!
dream routine overnight hydrating hair mask
these are the best for when i want to do a style with my slick back. they work for braids, bubble braids, fishtails, etc. it’s a great way to switch up just a traditional slick back!
scunci Mixed Size Polyband Elastic Hair Ties - Black - 300pcs
the ends of these combs are the best for parting my hair! the actual comb part actually comes in handy for getting the tiny bumps
Rat Tail Combs
this is my favorite hair spray! i use this for all my slick backs and it keeps my hair in place all day. i’m also a dancer and it keeps my hair in place for performances as well :)
Tresemme Hairspray - Extra Hold & Frizz Control
i use this gel when i need extra hold throughout the day. i mostly use this for my dance performances in combination with styling cream and hair spray!
Tresemme Extra Hold Alcohol-Free Hair Gel for 24-Hour Frizz Control - 9oz