Avoid the terry cloth towel! Use a or an old cotton T-shirt to gently scrunch out excess water. Air drying is best for curl integrity, but if you're in a rush, use a diffuser on a cool/medium setting to add volume without the heat damage. Final Thoughts
Once you’ve rinsed with (to seal the cuticle), apply your products while your hair is still soaking wet. For 3C/4a textures, the L.C.O. Method usually works best: L (Liquid/Leave-in): A water-based leave-in conditioner. C (Cream): A thick curl cream for definition and weight. MY WASH DAY ROUTINE! | 3c/4a Natural Hair
Wash day: some love it, some dread it, but for those of us with , it is the foundation of a great hair week . This hair type sits at the perfect intersection of defined corkscrews and tight coils, meaning it craves a balance of intense moisture and gentle handling . Avoid the terry cloth towel
Don’t skip this! Before any water touches your hair, apply a penetrating oil (like coconut or olive oil) or a dedicated pre-poo treatment. Final Thoughts Once you’ve rinsed with (to seal
For 3C/4a hair, regular conditioner is rarely enough. Apply a thick deep conditioner from ends to roots.