Warm Weather Regimen

This regimen is still in the making and subject to change frequently until I get it how my hair likes it.

Cleansing Routine

During the warmer months I like to shampoo weekly because I love being outside. As a result, there will be build up from sweat and outside dander and dust.

Shampoo Products
Suave Tropical Coconut Shampoo

Dudu-Osun Black Soap Shampoo

Conditioning Routine

All year long I deep condition weekly- This does not change.

Deep Conditioners
Giovanni Tea Tree Triple Treat

Lustrasilk Shea Butter Cholesterol

Co-washing Conditioners
Aussie Moist Conditioner
Herbal Essence Hello Hydration

Leave-In Conditioners
Shea Moisture Shea Butter Leave-in conditioner

Moisturizing & Sealing

The Sun is hot and always on my head so I still like to moisturize my hair after being exposed to the harmful rays of the Sun. Moisturizing and sealing will be done multiple times throughout the week.

Products
Kemi Oyl Conditioning Spray (moisturizer)

Moisturizing shea butter mix (sealing)

Styling Products
IC Aloe Vera Gel (for slicking back hair for buns)

Organic Root Stimulator Nature's Shine

Shea Butter (for all other styles)

Oils
Coconut Oil (used to prepoo)

Olive Oil (used to prepoo and in DC)

Peppermint Oil (used in DC)
Rosemary Oil (used in DC)

Special/Other Treatments

Protein: 1 egg & 1 tbs olive oil added to Lustrasilk Shea Butter Cholesterol

Pre-poo: generous amount of Coconut Oil or Olive Oil applied to hair and left overnight

Henna: twice a year (start of fall and start of spring)

Trims: when needed, S&D!!!

Hair Styles
Buns/Twists/Cornrows Monday - Friday

Braid Out/Twist Out/Wash N Go � on weekends

Hair Challenges

Weekday protective style challenge (self challenge) buns, twists, updos, etc

Regimen

Shampoo weekly on Saturday (if possible)

Deep Condition weekly (minimum of 30 minutes)

Protective style Monday - Friday

Co-wash � when needed

Hair out days: weekends only Pre-poo (before shampoo only) ? Friday night (overnight)