In response to my straightened hair regime, I also have a curly hair regime, depending on the type of curl or look I want to achieve.

Looser, defined curl:
1. Section wet hair into four.
2. Apply a generous amount of conditioner or creamy leave-in to each section and brush through with a Denman.
3. Braid each section, twirling ends.
4. Put on scarf or stocking cap. Airdry overnight.
5. Remove braids in morning (do not touch curls) and style as desired....

If you are hair-conscious during the seasons I'm sure you, too, have regimes planned out. Here are details of what I do to my hair during the winter and summer time:

The Basics:

Winter:

• I wash 1-2x per week.
• I use more product to protect hair.
• I deep condition weekly.
• I wear more protective styles.
• I oil my hair and scalp between washes.
• I either blowdry or air dry at night.

Summer:

• I wash daily to every two days.
• I use creamy leave-ins and

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Like a lot of women who are cautious about hair care throughout the year, I lean towards maintaining thermal styles during the winter.

During the summer, my hair tends to stay in a moisturized and curly state, since high temperatures and humidity tends to sap moisture from tresses.

However, during the winter, it's quite the opposite; the hair is exposed to dry, cold winds. So staying too moist can cause breakage. So I focus more on DC treatments, moisturizing shampoos...