1. Washing:
- Use gentle, sulfate-free shampoo with lukewarm water.
- Detangle from ends upwards before washing.
- Avoid rubbing or twisting to prevent tangles.
- Rinse thoroughly with cool water.
2. Conditioning:
- Apply conditioner from mid-lengths to ends, skip roots.
- Leave in for a few minutes for deep hydration.
- Rinse out completely with cool water.
3. Drying:
- Pat dry gently with a soft towel.
- Avoid vigorous rubbing.
- Prefer air drying, or use a blow dryer on low with a diffuser.
4. Styling:
- Limit heat styling and use protectant spray.
- Use low heat settings.
- Detangle with wide-tooth combs or fingers.
- Try various hairstyles to reduce extension stress.
5. Night Care:
- Braid or twist hair before bed to avoid tangles.
- Use satin or silk pillowcases and consider a bonnet or scarf.
6. Maintenance:
- Regularly trim ends.
- Minimize brushing, especially when wet.
- Store extensions in a cool, dry place, in silk or satin to avoid tangles.