Prep Your Hair
Start by cleansing your locks with a hydrating shampoo.
Deep condition your hair for the best results.
Do not flat iron wet hair to avoid heat damage.
Apply a heat protectant before flat ironing your locks.
Avoid humid and moisture-filled environments.
Limit the use of products and holding sprays.
Prevent Humidity and Moisture
Avoid high-humidity weather.
Use a thermal protectant in humid environments.
Regularly trim your ends to reduce frizz.
Limit Heat Styling
Ensure hair and scalp are dehydrated before heat styling.
Use a light mist of hairspray to lock in the style.
Wrap hair in a silk scarf or use a satin pillowcase to protect it.
Maintain Your Style
Deep condition your hair regularly.
Avoid excessive product build-up.
Protect your hair from moisture.
Wrap or pin-curl your hair at night to prevent damage.
Trim your ends regularly to reduce split ends.