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HIGH POROSITY hair routine 💆🏻‍♀️

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My high porosity hair wash routine from start to finish ✨
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First step: Hair oil or hair mask on dry hair before showering

These products are ideal for pre-wash treatments. In the detailed product descriptions, you’ll find the best way to apply each one. You don’t need to use all three at once but choose one that suits your needs, or buy all three and alternate them. For...
 
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One of the best hair oils that can replace a hair mask. Apply it to dry hair before washing, focusing mainly on the ends. For best results, apply it in the evening and wash it out in the morning as part of your routine. However, if you’re short on ti...
Coconut Oil
 
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An excellent oil for high porosity hair. You don’t need to use a lot, just coat your hair from roots to ends, focusing mostly on the ends. The best way to use it is by applying it to dry hair before washing and letting it sit for a few hours before r...
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This hair mask is absolutely perfect for high porosity hair. For best results, lightly dampen your hair before washing, then apply the mask from mid-lengths to ends, focusing on the ends. Leave it on for up to 30 minutes or more then rinse and contin...
Garnier Ultimate Blends Banana Hair Food

Second step: Washing - Shampooing 🧴

When shampooing your hair, it’s important to thoroughly cleanse the roots to remove all buildup and to rinse out the shampoo properly. Also, be careful not to scratch your scalp and roots, as this can be harmful. That’s why this hair-washing tool is ...
 
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An amazing shampoo for high porosity hair. It restores shine since it’s formulated with olive oil and has a lovely scent. It cleanses the scalp thoroughly and doesn’t leave any product buildup, which is why I highly recommend it. It’s lightweight on ...
Garnier Whole Blends Replenishing Shampoo
 
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This shampoo is perfect for hair that has lost its shine, it brings back radiance. It works great for curly hair (I have curly hair myself, so I’m speaking from personal experience), but I’ve also heard great reviews from girls with straight hair. It...
L'Oreal Paris Extraordinary Oil Shampoo 12.6 oz
 
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This hair-washing tool is perfect, especially for people who love long nails like me and struggle to wash their hair properly without leaving any buildup or damaging the scalp and roots. Plus, it’s amazing because it gives a nice massage! 😍
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Third step: Conditioner 💫

Here are some conditioners that I personally recommend and love. You don’t need to use them all together just pick the one that suits you best or switch them up from time to time. ✨
 
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Works perfectly with the L’Oréal Extraordinary Oil Shampoo, leaving the hair shiny for days. I leave it on for 5-10 minutes while I exfoliate my body, then rinse it out. It can also work as a hair mask, but I personally use it as a conditioner more. ...
L'Oréal Paris Extraordinary Oil Conditioner
 
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Smells amazing! Ideal for high porosity hair and curly hair like mine. It restores shine and reduces hair breakage over time. I leave it on for around 10 minutes while I shower and rinse it out, though I like to leave a little product in for extra mo...
L'Oréal Elvive Hyaluron Plump Conditioner

Fourth step: Hair spray/Leave in conditioner

A hair spray is an essential part of my hair care routine because my hair tends to tangle easily, and I love when my hair smells amazing for a long time. So, this product also works as a hair mist. 🌸
 
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I’ve been using Gliss sprays for over 10 years, and I’ve tried all of them trust me! Every single one has worked perfectly for my hair, though each is designed for a different purpose. I love these because they act as leave-in conditioners to keep th...
Schwarzkopf Gliss Liquid Silk Leave-In Spray
 
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One of the best heat protection sprays I’ve ever used plus it smells amazing! As the packaging says, it’s a 5-in-1 product, and I love that it’s affordable yet so effective. It works as a heat protector for straightening, a leave-in conditioner since...
Keratin Smooth 5-in-1 Leave-In Spray - HASK Beauty
 
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A great multi-purpose product especially for curly hair. It works as a leave-in conditioner to keep hair soft while also being one of the best detangling sprays I’ve tried. Since detangling is one of my biggest struggles with curly hair, this product...
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Fifth step: Drying and styling

When it comes to drying and styling, the process is very simple. After spraying your freshly washed, damp hair, put rollers in, then gently blow-dry or simply let your hair air-dry for a few hours. Once your hair is dry and you remove the rollers, ap...
 
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My #1 go-to for styling high porosity hair or anyone with thick hair. Even if you have curly hair (like me) and want a sleek, voluminous look, these are perfect. They help you achieve a blowout effect without excessive heat from a straightener or blo...
hair rollers sold on Temu United States
 
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This product is the cherry on top 🍒 of any hair routine, especially if you blow-dry, straighten, or style heatless curls. A must-have for high porosity hair and for anyone whose hair gets frizzy in humid or cold weather. It’s a lifesaver and it smel...
L'Oreal Elvive Extraordinary Hair Oil