How to Wash a Wig Cap for Black Hair Care
Start by removing the under-wig cap from the wig. A loose nylon, mesh, or stocking-style cap can be washed on its own.
A routine
of your own.
Tools, textures and wash-day decisions
for the hair you live in.
The care edit
Detangling Natural Hair Mistakes That Cause Breakage: What to Avoid
Common detangling mistakes that cause breakage on natural and coily hair, plus how to detangle with fingers, combs, and enough slip.
On the dressing table
Best Pre-Stretched Braiding Hair
Pre-stretched braiding hair from Freetress, Janet Collection, Outre, Model Model and Harlem125, compared by maker-listed fiber, length, finish and claims, with dermatologist guidance on braid length and tension.
Best Hair Steamers for Natural Hair
Countertop, handheld and standing hair steamers for natural hair, compared by format, timer, attachments and the maker's own directions for water and session length.