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Maintenance

We recommend hydrating moisture-rich products with smoothing properties to maintain softness and reduce frizz for the health of natural hair and raw extensions. Here are some of our favorite products

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Proper hair maintenance is essential for preserving hair health, longevity, and overall appearance. At Unwrapped Beauty, our education-led approach helps clients maintain healthy hair through expert guidance and consistent care routines.
 

Burmese Texture

Pre-Installation

For optimum softness and curl integrity, soak your bundles 15–20 minutes in lukewarm or cool water mixed with TRESemmé Flawless Curls Conditioner, keeping rubber bands intact.

This deep-conditioning bath hydrates and defines the curls for a silky, tangle-free finish.

No shampoo needed — simply rinse thoroughly and air dry.

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Color

ONLY DONE BY A PROFESSIONAL COLORIST

Use Color shampoo that targets the color you have for Maximum hydration and results. For Blondes/Brunettes: Matrix Brass Off Shampoo, Conditioner and Leave-In.

For all other colors: Biolage Color Last shampoo and condition. For Added Shine dp HUE Gloss Glaze

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Daily and Bedtime Care:

 

Daily: Use Hydrating spray for moisture and shine.

 

BedTime: Finger detangle each braid by pulling the loose hair away from the braid. Apply moisturizer and plait if needed. Use a satin scarf/bonnet or satin pillow case to reduce frizz and dryness.

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Shampoo/ Condition Maintenance

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  • Section Hair: Divide hair into 4-6 sections before shampooing (recommended in the shower).

  • Detangle: Use fingers to gently pull hair away from each braid, brush to remove knots. Always start detangling from the ends, working up to the roots.

  • Prep Braids: Ensure hair is fully detangled before adding water. Generously rinse hair to remove buildup before shampooing.

  • Shampoo: Use a downward motion when applying shampoo to avoid tangling. Do not bunch hair together.

  • Scalp Care: Apply shampoo directly onto the scalp using fingertips.

  • Condition: Apply conditioner from mid-shaft down. Leave conditioner on for 30 minutes under plastic cap, then rinse thoroughly.

  • Dry: Pat hair dry with a microfiber towel to reduce frizz.

  • Bundles: Use leave-in conditioner, curl products, foam and seal with oil; Air dry completely.

  • Braids: Refer to the "After Shampoo Care" section.

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Dry Shampoo

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When you want to refresh the hair without shampooing, Amika Perk-Up Plus. Spray roots, mid-shaft, and ends. Brush through freshly washed look, no white residue. Perfect for quick refreshes or post-workout days.

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Burmese Curly/Kinky Curly Maintenance:

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  • Shampoo & Condition: Use sulfate-free shampoo and conditioner with lukewarm or cold water.

  • Drying: Ensure hair/ braids are completely dry before styling(especially before ponytails).

  • Daily Hydration: Use a DIY hydrator spray daily: Mix 70% water, 10% leave-in conditioner, 5% jojoba or Argan oil or grapeseed oil, 5% aloe vera gel, 10% Dear mama Moisturizing Milk

  • Detangling: Finger detangle hair at night.

  • Frizz Control: Apply anti-frizz foam in the morning.

  • Defining Curls: Use "The Doux" products exclusively for Kinky Curly hair. Allow curls to dry fully, then finish with Shine Mist.

  • Alternatively: Uncle Funky’s Daughter “Curly Magic Curl Stimulator”

  • Co-wash: Great for refreshing curls and removing buildup.

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After Shampoo Care For Braids

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  • Place hair in a ponytail; remove one braid at a time.

  • Pull loose hair away from each braid with fingers and small comb

  • Apply hydrating spray to the scalp, roots, and braid length. Next curling product. (Foam and oil if needed)

  • repeat until all braids are moisturized.

  • Air dry or diffuse. Use hand dryer on High speed medium heat if needed.

Don’t Do this

DON’T:

  • Don’t use heavy butters, gels, or waxes — they weigh down grey strands.

  • Don’t apply excessive heat.

  • Don’t shampoo aggressively or rough-comb dry hair.

  • Don’t overload the hair with protein.

  • Don’t sleep on cotton, it causes frizz and dryness

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Burmese Curly/KinkyStraight Maintenance:

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  • Daily Hydration: Lightly mist hair with water or rose water daily to maintain softness and elasticity.

  • Detangle: Only when moisturized, use fingers or a wide-tooth comb from ends upward.

  • Frizz Control: Use a lightweight leave-in or curl refresher. Avoid heavy butters or gels that can weigh down grey strands.

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STYLING RECOMMENDATIONS – Kinky Straight

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  • Style with low to medium heat only to maintain texture and longevity.

  • For sleek looks, use a lightweight heat protectant and pass the flat iron slowly in small sections.

  • For volume, blow-dry on cool or warm while brushing upward.

  • Avoid heavy oils or creams—use light serums to keep movement natural.

  • Wrap nightly and cover with a satin bonnet to preserve smoothness.

  • For texture, use flexi rods or large rollers instead of high heat.

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After Shampoo Care For Braids

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  • Place hair in a ponytail; remove one braid at a time.

  • Pull loose hair away from each braid with fingers and small comb

  • Apply hydrating spray to the scalp, roots, and braid length. Next curling product. (Foam and oil if needed)

  • repeat until all braids are moisturized.

  • Air dry or diffuse. Use hand dryer on High speed medium heat if needed

Gray Hair Care

Pre-Installation

or optimum softness and curl integrity, soak your bundles 15–20 minutes in lukewarm or cool water mixed with TRESemmé Flawless Curls Conditioner, keeping rubber bands intact.

This deep-conditioning bath hydrates and defines the curls for a silky, tangle-free finish.No shampoo needed — simply rinse thoroughly and air dry.

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Daily and Bedtime Care:

 

Daily: Weft Installs & Bulk for Braids:

  • Lightly mist with water or rose water each morning to keep the hair hydrated.

  • Apply a small amount of leave-in conditioner to soften and maintain elasticity.

  • Seal ends with a light oil (grapeseed or jojoba).

  • For curly textures, use fingers or a wide-tooth comb only when moisturized.

  • Avoid heavy butters or gels that can weigh down grey strands.

 

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BEDTIME CARE – Grey Hair Collection

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Kinky Straight (Wefts):

  • Brush gently → wrap into a beehive.

  • Cover with a satin bonnet or scarf.

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Burmese Curly (Wefts):

  • Mist lightly, add a tiny amount of leave-in.

  • Put hair in 2–4 loose twists/braids.

  • Cover with a satin bonnet.

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Bulk for Braids:

  • Put hair in 2-4 twist/ braids.

  • Cover with a large satin bonnet or sleep on a satin pillowcase.

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Shampoo/ Condition Maintenance

  • Section Hair: Divide hair into 4-6 sections before shampooing (recommended in the shower).

  • Detangle: Use fingers to gently pull hair away from each braid, brush to remove knots. Always start detangling from the ends, working up to the roots.

  • Prep Braids: Ensure hair is fully detangled before adding water. Generously rinse hair to remove buildup before shampooing.

  • Shampoo: Use a downward motion when applying shampoo to avoid tangling. Do not bunch hair together.

  • Scalp Care: Apply shampoo directly onto the scalp using fingertips.

  • Condition: Apply conditioner from mid-shaft down. Leave conditioner on for 30 minutes under plastic cap, then rinse thoroughly.

  • Dry: Pat hair dry with a microfiber towel to reduce frizz.

  • Bundles: Use leave-in conditioner, curl products, foam and seal with oil; Air dry completely.

  • Braids: Refer to the "After Shampoo Care" section.

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Cambodian Natural Wavy/Curly CARE

Pre-Installation

For optimum softness and curl integrity, soak your bundles 15–20 minutes in lukewarm or cool water mixed with TRESemmé Flawless Curls Conditioner, keeping rubber bands intact.

This deep-conditioning bath hydrates and defines the curls for a silky, tangle-free finish.

No shampoo needed — simply rinse thoroughly and air dry.

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Color

ONLY DONE BY A PROFESSIONAL COLORIST

Use Color shampoo that targets your color for Maximum hydration and results. For Blondes/Brunettes: Matrix Brass Off Shampoo, Conditioner and Leave-In.

For all other colors: Biolage Color Last shampoo and condition. For Added Shine dp HUE Gloss Glaze

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After Shampoo Care For Braids

  • Place hair in a ponytail; remove one braid at a time.

  • Pull loose hair away from each braid with fingers and small comb

  • Apply hydrating spray to the scalp, roots, and braid length. Next curling product. (Foam and oil if needed)

  • repeat until all braids are moisturized.

  • Air dry or diffuse. Use hand dryer on High speed medium heat if needed.

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Shampoo/ Condition Maintenance

  • Section Hair: Divide hair into 4-6 sections before shampooing (recommended in the shower).

  • Detangle: Use fingers to gently pull hair away from each braid, brush to remove knots. Always start detangling from the ends, working up to the roots.

  • Prep Braids: Detangled hair with oil. Apply a fair amount getting out all the knots. Generously rinse hair to remove buildup before shampooing.

  • Shampoo: Use a downward motion when applying shampoo to avoid tangling. Do not bunch hair together.

  • Scalp Care: Apply shampoo directly onto the scalp using fingertips.

  • Condition: Apply conditioner from mid-shaft down. Leave conditioner on for 30 minutes under plastic cap, then rinse thoroughly for 5 minutes.

  • Dry: Pat hair dry with a microfiber towel to reduce frizz.

  • Bundles: Use leave-in conditioner, curl products, foam and seal with oil; Air dry completely.

  • Braids: Refer to the "After Shampoo Care" section.

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Dry Shampoo

When you want to refresh the hair without shampooing, Amika Perk-Up Plus. Spray roots, mid-shaft, and ends. Brush through freshly washed look, no white residue. Perfect for quick refreshes or post-workout days.

Cambodian Natural Wavy/Deep Wave/Wavy Curly Maintenance:

 

  • Shampoo & Condition: Use sulfate-free shampoo and conditioner with lukewarm or cold water.

  • Drying: Ensure hair/ braids are completely dry before styling(especially before ponytails).

  • Daily Hydration: Use a DIY hydrator spray daily: Mix 70% water, 10% leave-in conditioner, 5% jojoba or Argan oil or grapeseed oil, 5% aloe vera gel, 10% Curl Quench + Coconut oil Maui Moisture

  • Detangling: Finger detangle hair at night.

  • Frizz Control: Apply anti-frizz foam in the morning.

  • Defining Curls:

  • Alternatively: Uncle Funky’s Daughter “Curly Magic Curl Stimulator”

  • Co-wash: Anytime you want to refresh curls and remove buildup

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Daily and Bedtime Care:

Daily: Use Hydrating spray for moisture and shine.

 

BedTime: Finger detangle each braid by pulling the loose hair away from the braid. Apply moisturizer and plait if needed. Use a satin scarf/bonnet or satin pillow case to reduce frizz and dryness

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