This time of year is perfect for celebrating, unwinding and reflecting. At Gazzetea we believe it’s a time to make memories and we have no doubt you are ready to slay in your christmas attire but also want to make sure your hair is giving what it’s supposed to give while being nurtured.
So whether you are splashing around in the sun or bundled up in the cold this season our partners at Sofnfree and us have got you covered!
Your curls, whether natural, locked, relaxed, in a weave or under a wig, deserves care, it’s essential to ensure your hair looks and feels its best throughout the festivities. This holiday hair care guide is crafted especially for you, offering tips to maintain healthy and stylish hair while you are on holiday mode.
Moisture is Key!
Our curls tend to be naturally dry, so maintaining moisture is crucial. The air during this time of year can be particularly harsh, leading to dryness and potential breakage. By using Sofnfree Manuka Honey & Avocado leave-in conditioner you can keep your hair hydrated and well-nourished. Consider using the LOC (Liquid, Oil, Cream) method to seal in moisture effectively. Manuka Honey in the Sofnfree Manuka Honey & Avocado leave-in conditioner is found only in Australia and New Zealand, its benefits in hair include sealing moisture, helping curl definition, and reducing hair breakage. Making it a useful and key ingredient in our leave-in conditioner that leaves hair hydrated and protected from varying harsh environments.
It’s the protective style for the win!
Protective styles such as braids, twists, or bantu knots are not only on trend for beachy vacay’s but also help protect your hair from the cold weather too. If you’ve opted for a low manipulation hairstyle this season that is easy to maintain, consider using the Cannabis and Shea butter plaiting and braiding gel infused with a super gro formula that can be used to hydrate your hair but also doubles as a lightweight but effective edge control, allowing you to focus more on festivities.
Shampoo your doo!
If you have a weave or wig, ensure that your natural hair underneath is clean and moisturized. Maintaining a clean and healthy scalp is where it’s at for overall hair health. Depending on your hairstyle, find a washing routine that works for you. Keep in mind that washing your hair too frequently can lead to dryness and breakage. We recommend using the Manuka Honey hydration shampoo following up with a deep conditioning treatment to restore and strengthen your strands.
Managing your mane with a relaxer.
If you prefer hair that is easy to manage this holiday, you may opt for a relaxer. If you want to enjoy relaxed hair remember, it is a delicate balance between achieving your desired look and maintaining the health of your locks. The Sofnfree relaxer includes Aloe Vera extract, which is great for soothing moisture and follicle strength.
Embrace your natural texture!
Alternatively you may wish to embrace your natural texture or try out no-heat styles like braid-outs or twist-outs. In this case we want to remind you to preserve your holiday hairstyle by adopting a nighttime routine. Use a satin or silk scarf, bonnet, or pillowcase to protect your hair while you sleep. This helps prevent friction and breakage, ensuring your hair stays flawless throughout the festivities.
This holiday season, celebrate in style by giving your curls the care they deserve. Embrace your natural texture or experiment with protective styles, wigs or a relaxer and remember that a healthy hair care routine will keep your hair looking and feeling stunning throughout the holidays. Enjoy your break with confidence, knowing that your hair is as beautiful and vibrant as the joyous season itself!
Love,
Gazzetea.
