From braids and coils, to twist-outs and wash & gos, let’s acknowledge that natural hair movement has firmly taken root everywhere including Seychelles, as women move away from chemical relaxers and embrace their natural and beautiful textured hair.
From braids and coils, to twist-outs and wash & gos, let’s acknowledge that natural hair movement has firmly taken root everywhere including Seychelles, as women move away from chemical relaxers and embrace their natural and beautiful textured hair.
When it comes to managing natural hair, it requires a bespoke regime depending on the texture of your hair to ensure great result and hair health – kinky, curly, coily, wavy or straight, natural textured and Afro hair has unique needs. Whether you’re starting on your own journey or your journey started a while ago, we hope our guide will somewhat be beneficial.
These are all tried and tested products by women with natural hair and we also made it our mission to read the reviews and speak to women navigating the natural hair journey. All of the products are available online or if you are based in Seychelles, Delrose Beauty Shop at Mont Fleuri stock most of them.
Shampoos– The foundation to a very effective hair regime, The best shampoos will thoroughly cleanse the hair strand and scalp without striping the hair of essential oil. The wrong shampoo will dry your hair.
- Maple Holistics Degrease Moisture Control Shampoo
- Shea Moisture Jamaican Black Castor Oil Strengthen & Restore Shampoo
- Creme of Nature Argan Oil Shampoo
Conditioners– When it comes to conditioners for textured hair, they need to be rich and moisture restoring. The conditioner should have natural oils and ingredients that your hair will absorb. Here are some favourites.
Bouclème Curl Conditioner 
Shea Moisture Coconut & Hibiscus Curl & Shine Conditioner
Hair Masks– This is an essential for textured hair as a mask works as a treatment to restore vital moisture. Always try and include a mask in your hair care routine,
Leave in Conditioners: If you are cursed with dry hair then a Leave in Conditioner can give your hair an extra layer of protection against dryness. Here are some to try,
Mixed Chicks Leave-In conditioner 
Shea Moisture Jamaican Black Castor Oil Leave-In
- Garnier Ultimate Blends Nourishing Hair Food 3-in-1
Oils– finding the perfect oil for your hair can be challenging. Thick oil can make your hair greasy and thin oil will not provide enough moisture. When it comes to finding the right oil, trial and error is best way forward.
Hair Butter– People with really dry and coarse hair swear by hair butters, If you do have extremely dry hair try a hair butter as it can work wonders on your hair,
- Shea Moisture Coconut & Hibiscus Curl Enhancing Smoothie
- Aunt Jackie’s Curls & Coils Flaxseed Recipes Seal It Up Hydrating Sealing Butter
Curl Definer– Some curly hair needs a bit of help to main good definition. If you have curly hair and want to sport beautiful curls or twists, these products will give your hair the shine and curl factor you are after,
- Bouclème Curl Defining Gel
- Not Your Mother’s Curl Talk Defining Cream
Blow Dry Protectant– It is paramount to to safeguard the hair against heat damage so you need a good product to protect the hair from your styling tools or from harder UV rays. some people use heat protecting products to protect the hair from the sun. Sounds like a good idea if you live in a hot climate!
Shea Moisture Jamaican Black Castor Oil Strengthen and Restore Anti-Breakage Spray
ArtNaturals Argan Oil Thermal Shield Heat Protection
