National Hairstylist Appreciation Day-Ultimate Hair Care Guide

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When it comes to styling my hair, I am not that great at keeping up with everything. I’m sure many of us don’t keep up with our hair appointments like we should either. I already know that I need to get in for a hair appointment soon. With the pandemic going on, I know a lot of us have had to skip out on our hair appointments. We all had to become our very own hairstylists when the pandemic started. This was definitely hard to do, but we did it and look great still. With all the efforts we have all had to do with our own hair and even our family’s hair, it’s a great time to celebrate National Hairstylist Appreciation Day. This is a great way to treat your hair. I’m sure your hairstylist will also appreciate all the time and effort you made with your own hair. With this day coming up soon, here is a list of some great hair care and hair products.

Bombay Hair

Price: Varies

Celebrate National Hairstylist Day on April 20th with a brand new look for your hair! Go wavy, straight, long up or down! Bombay Hair tools and hair extensions can give you the new, fresh look you have always dreamed of! Bombay Hair tools make it possible to master salon-style from the comfort of your own home. Their biggest sellers are the Hair Waver (different waver sizes now available), giving you those mermaid locks, and their three-in-one wands! The wands are interchangeable, meaning you save some serious drawer space! Made from various precious metals and equipped for long-lasting performance, this brand offers a variety of curling wands, curling irons, flat irons, and styling kits. In addition to hair tools, Bombay has a huge selection of hair extensions. The hair is beautiful, soft, natural hair, that is thick from root-to-tip; and there is no silicone used on the hair, so the extensions can be used easily with hot styling tools.

Butter By Keba: Fruition Follicle Serum

Price: $15.00

Have issues with hair breakage? Fruition Follicle Serum is designed to condition and enhance elasticity to every strand by moisturizing,  protecting and strengthening the hair shaft thus preventing breakage and shedding. It is all natural free of parabens, phthalates and sulfates, as well as infused with an aromatic accord of essential oils blended with the technique of a perfumer. A moisturizing fragrance for your hair! Apply 2-3 small drops to your scalp and/or hair daily or every other day.  A little goes a long way. Reviewers say: “The results are real. Little to no breakage between washes. Worth every dime!”

Kazmaleje

Price: $14.00 – $42.40 (set)

Let’s talk about REAL hair! Recently featured in Forbes, Kazmaleje allows you to rock your natural textured and curly hair! Kazmaleje is a hairline designed for women and men with textured hair that can be difficult to manage. This female, black-owned business is empowering women and men to rock their natural curls and celebrate unique style with the use of KurlPlus detanglers and combs. The combs don’t break in your hand like other less durable ones! Plus, they mimic finger combing your hair, which is a textured hair gal or guy’s dream!

Strands of Faith Twisting Butter

Price: $20

This Twisting Butter is thick but very creamy and will provide soft, hydrated twists/curls. Many naturals have claimed that they have gotten over nine days of moisturized hair with the twisting butter alone. It was specifically formulated for Naturals who have a hard time maintaining the moisture levels in their hair. It will give your strands the moisture they need and provide soft, shiny, and manageable hair.

Bouclème Curl Cream

Price: $32

Curl TLC in a bottle! This ultra-nourishing leave-in soft hold cream offers unrivalled moisture and humidity protection. Styles softens and defines all curl types, helping harness the power of your frizz to create bouncy, velvety curls. Bouclème is the plant powered hair care brand that encourages you to embrace your curls.

ATTITUDE Textured Hair Collection

Price: $14.95

Hey, curly-haired folks! Those blessed with curly hair know the challenges they face when treating their lovely locks. Any extra care that’s clean and nourishing is a must. ATTITUDE is here to help with their new EWG VERIFIED hair care line. The Super leaves line now includes a new collection of shampoos and conditioners that’s the recipe for clean, healthy, and beautiful curly hair. Specialized for all types of textured hair, it’s natural care that works wonders.

Vedic Botanicals

Price: $21.47

As seen in Vogue Magazine’s Top Hair Care Pick for 2020, NouRiche Hair Serum will help keep your hair healthy and strong. The blend of Ayurvedic herbs has been regarded for millennia for their ability to nourish the scalp, prevent balding and split ends, plus make hair silky, smooth, and more manageable (particularly for those with naturally curly hair).

This brand of plant-based personal care introduces you to a wide variety of herbal ingredients that provide healing and holistic health and wellness. Best of all, the company educates consumers on these ancient herbal remedies and how they provide benefits in the modern age. 

Ecoslay

Price: Under $30, Available on Amazon 

Give your hair the love it needs to stay hydrated and healthy in 2021! Made from natural ingredients, Ecoslay’s hair care products are just what you need to give your hair the boost and nutrients it needs to maintain it’s natural beauty. Pick from their Orange Marmalade Curl Definer to help get those summer waves, Matcha Boost to strengthen brittle, dehydrated hair and Banana Cream to deep condition and add hydration during the hot, summer months. All products are handmade in Atlanta, GA. Also available on Amazon. 

My Mommy Wisdom – Crown Care

Price: $17 & $19

My Mommy Wisdom has self-care products for both Mommy and their littles, curating healing products that are safe for newborns and pregnant women by using just 2-5 all natural ingredients. Their Crown Care Hair Moisturizer provides moisture to the scalp, eliminates dandruff, stimulates healthy hair growth and is gentle for all ages.

BOXED Gift Co. 

Price: $27.00-$100

Celebrate the many hair wins over these months you’ve had to skip your hair appointments with BOXED Gift Co. BOXED creates pre-curated gift boxes designed to make your gift buying experience fast, stress-free, and exciting. Each creation includes mindfully selected items, 90 percent of which come from small businesses that hand-make their goods, ensuring your gift is truly crafted with love and care. Or create a custom box and BOXED Gift Co. will take care of the rest. Every gift box is hand-packed and wrapped carefully, including a custom handwritten note inside so you even have a little “Go you!” mood booster note. Take the Luxe Box – it’s a great box to gift yourself, especially with the Champaign Silk scrunchie for those easy just throw it back hair days!

LUXE PETITE Includes:

• Among The Flowers- Lip + Cheek Tint

• Emma Flhair- Champaign Silk Scrunchie

• Among The Flowers- Grapefruit + Salt Bar Soap

• Keepsake Kraft Box

aihr Dry Shampoo from Healium Hair

Price: $17

Available on Amazon

Look no further for your new favorite hair (and time) saver. Use aiHr Dry Shampoo in the traditional way, to soak up or absorb extra oils on the scalp. Extend the life of your style without washing…again. Almost colorless, aiHr Dry Shampoo will add body and texture and give an irresistible sexy tousled look to your tresses. Healium Hair does not use any parabens or sulfates and each product has up to 25 botanical ingredients. These healthy hair care products are made in the US and are formulated with natural sunscreen to protect your hair from harmful UV rays. All of the products and ingredients are cruelty-free and certified by PETA. Also available on Amazon.