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FOR CURLY

The Wash Day Reset: Hydration & Scalp Balance

A clarifying and deep-conditioning ritual designed to restore curl elasticity and remove stubborn buildup.

The Wash Day Reset: Hydration & Scalp Balance

Step-by-Step Ritual

  1. Pre-oil the scalp with warm botanical oil and massage for 5 minutes to loosen buildup.
  2. Cleanse with a sulfate-free clarifying shampoo, focusing strictly on the scalp and hairline.
  3. Apply a rich molecular mask from mid-lengths to ends; detangle with a wide-tooth comb under lukewarm water.
  4. Rinse with cool water to smooth the cuticle layer and lock in hydration.

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