Your 3-5 Summer Hair "Must-Haves"

[IDareT'sHair]

Now that it's Warming Up & Getting Hotter Out....

What 3-5 Things i.e. products, tools, hair accessories will you need to make it through the Summer Months.

My List is:

1. A nice Spritz
2. Lightweight Cowash Conditioners
3. Hair Lotions/Light Creams
4. Steamer
5. Coffee/Tea Rinses

What about YOU?

 

[youwillrise]

LOTS and LOTS of conditioner. i rinse/condition my hair almost every day in the warmer months.

oils

thick creamy moisturizer

bags for baggying

 

[Cendra]

Cool thread.

Hair spritz
Coconut oil
Bags for baggying
sugar scalp scrub
shampoo

 

[chebaby]

1. a deep conditioner with no protein
2. a co wash with no protein
3. a glycerin heavy spray

in the summer i stay away from protein for the most part.

 

[jessicarabbit]

aloe vera
wigs
baggies
oils
black tea

thats all i need!

 

[Nix08]

I don't really change my regimen for the summer but it allows me to wear my hair down more thanks to #1 on my list:
1 - Tank tops so my hair lays on my skin
2 - Conditioner for co wash, DC etc
3 - Oils for rinses and sealing which I'll use more of if I'm wearing my hair down

 

[rririla]

Irish moss gel
Tons of conditioner
Aloe vera juice!!!!

....my curly hair ''summer'' must haves....(I won't even bother with straight hair in the summer, it laughs at the humidity)

 

[Brownie518]

CD Black Vanilla Smoothie
Claudie's Tea Spritz
Claudie's Leave In
Shi Naturals Tea Rinse for Growth
CD Monoi conditioner

These are the main products I'll be bringing in to the summer months.

 

[HighAspirations]

1) Almond or Jojoba oil (I've been using almond oil on my natural hair and it el oh ve e loves it. But I know that jojoba oil is close to our natural sebum so my next trip to whole foods....
2) henna! Every two weeks (even though I plan on using this every two weeks)
3)a light water based moisturizer
4) co wash conditioner
5) leave in conditioner

Not in this order exactly

 

[divachyk]

Moisturizer: Bee Mine Luscious / Kyra's mango cream
Spritz: Claudie's tea spritz
Sealing: Avocado butter / Claudie's balancing ends assurance
Lotions: Pura MM / Bee Mine Hair Milk
Steaming DCners: Kenra Moisturizing / HV SitriNillah

 

[Flawlis1]

1) Clarifying Shampoo

2) Neutrogena Conditioning Mask

3) Avocado Oil

4) Leave in conditioner (spray version)

5) Hair Vitamins

 

[Golden75]

Hmmmm imma need:
Claudies Tea Spritz
Claudies gel
Bulk hair for braiding/twisting
SSI honey hair rinse

 

[IDareT'sHair]

Great Lists Ladies!

 

[Americka]

Shampoo - VO5 Shea Cashmere
Conditioner - VO5 Shea Cashmere
Deep conditioner - Palmer's Protein Pack/Alter Ego
Oil - Safflower/Sunflower
Moisturizer - Carefree Curl Gold

I don't wear my hair down in the summer. Louisiana's humidity is a beast...

 

[NappyNelle]

Shampoo
Conditioners
Light Oil
Spritz Moisturizer
Steamer / Hair Pins (I can't choose just 5! )

I'm looking forward to the summer styles that will be posted.

 

[MrsJaiDiva]

1. Mega Tek mix
2. Co-cleansers: Wen, Ren, HQS, Deva-Curl No Poo
3. Red Palm oil
4. Deva-Curl Heaven In Hair
5. Cute headbands for my WnG's!

I loooooove the summer!!

 

[IMFOCSD]

ORS replenishing conditioner
deep penetrating cooling conditioner
tresemme moisture rich conditioner
hair pins
plastic caps

BONUS...hair toys ie hairzings, ez combs, banana clips..

 

[chrisanddonniesmommy]

1. Water
2. Conditioner (Suave Almond & Shea Butter)
3. Scrunchies
4. Oils (Coconut, olive, rosemary and peppermint mix)
5. Buns

 

[Iluvsmuhgrass]

1. Castor oil
2. Glycerin
3. Conditioner (Original Moxie's DC, QB CTDG, Suave Almond & Shea Butter)
4. Wigs, ponies, hair candy
5. Moisturizer (OM's leave in, QB AOHC, glycerin & water/rosewater mix)

 

[IDareT'sHair]

bumping...............

 

[spellinto]

my NG spritz for styling
Neutrogena Silk Touch Leave-in
Frac. Coconut oil
ORS Replenishing DC
JBCO for styling into buns

 

[itismehmmkay]

I don't really change my regimen for the summer but it allows me to wear my hair down more thanks to #1 on my list:
1 - Tank tops so my hair lays on my skin
2 - Conditioner for co wash, DC etc
3 - Oils for rinses and sealing which I'll use more of if I'm wearing my hair down

I Love #1 I hope to have this by Summer of next year....even just some nape hair while I wear it in a messy bun.

 

[~*~ShopAholic~*~]

1. Aloe vera and rose water spritz
2. Pratale Silk Worm Rinse for co-washing
3. Hair accessories for updos
4. Light weight moisturizing leave ins for braidouts
5. Oils

 

[bronzebomb]

1. Oyin Honey Hemp - the only staple that I have identified
2. Hick's Edges - for smoothing my edges (makes my 4B hair look like "good hair" )
3. Curl Junkie Aloe Fix - best for bunning my 4B hair
4. Miss Jessie's Buttercrem (Curly or Baby) makes my hair stay soft for more than 1 day!
5. Sta Sof Fro -(although I think I can use any spray to keep my kinky twists hydrated, I prefer this one because it's cheap and i can get it at the local BSS). Carol's Daughter's Black Vanilla Leave-in is second. I've purchased it more than 3 times.

 

[darlingdiva]

1. Leave-ins
2. Pomade
3. Headbands
4. Bobby pins
5. Clarifying shampoo

 

[Ann0804]

Leave in conditioner mix with water, and serums
Deep Conditioner
Wigs
Hair butters
Oil mixtures

 

[lamaria211]

Barry Fletcher glo n gro pomade
Deep Conditioners of all kinds
Cowash conditioners

 

[Philippians413]

Silk Dreams Vanilla Silk Cream for DC'ing
Silk Dreams Destination Hydration for co-washes
QB's products for moisture (AOHC + CTDG or MTCG)
Curl Junkie Smoothing Lotion

 

[Je Ne Sais Quoi]

My regimen is the same throughout the whole year. All I will need is conditioner, oils and a creamy mousturizer

 

[Evolving78]

new hair candy
moisturizing spritz
creamy shampoo and dc