(Picture: Pinterest)
Wondering how to wash knotless braids? We’re here to help! Knotless braids are a chic and versatile hairstyle, perfect for any occasion. To keep them looking fabulous, they require a bit of TLC. In this post, we’ll guide you through the steps to wash your braids while ensuring they stay fresh, sleek, and long-lasting. With the right care, you can keep your braids clean and your scalp healthy without compromising the sleekness of your style. If you're looking for a professional braider to get your braids done, you can find the best London braiders here.
How To Wash Knotless Braids
- Get a nozzle or spray bottle and dilute some shampoo with water.
- Wet your hair, then apply the shampoo mixture between the lines of your braids.
- Gently scrub with your fingertips to create a lather.
- Rinse out the shampoo thoroughly.
- Apply a lightweight conditioner that can be rinsed out easily.
- Leave the conditioner on for a few minutes, then wash it out.
- Wrap your braids in a microfibre towel to absorb excess water.
- Allow your braids to air dry or use a hairdryer on a low setting.
Knotless Braids Maintenance Tips
- Keep your braids moisturised between washes by applying a lightweight hair serum or leave-in conditioner.
- Sleep with your braids in a silk bonnet or headscarf to prevent frizz and tangles, keeping them looking fresh.
- Apply a lightweight oil to your scalp to reduce dryness and keep your scalp hydrated and healthy.
For more how to's on Afro hair care, explore our Afro hair tutorials.