Hair Care

Wearing a weave isn't an "out of sight, out of mind" deal for your hair. Remember, your tresses are still there, sitting protected beneath the weave hair. They still require your attention, namely in the form of moisture. Anyone who has ever neglected her hair for six to eight weeks (or more) while sporting a weave usually lives to regret it. There are definitely ways to moisture your own hair while wearing a weave, so no excuses! You probably won't have to worry about moisturizing every day but plan on a minimum of once per week. 1. REGULAR CLEANSING Your hair and...

Paraben and sulfate free labelled products are popping up on shelves.  Why? What does this mean for us?   The beauty industry is avoiding parabens and sulfates. Plenty of “sulfate free” and “paraben free” labelled products are popping up on shelves. Parabens and sulfates are chemicals which are commonly found in beauty and cosmetic products. These ingredients have been around for decades but recent research has shown that they can do more harm than good. SULFATES Sulfates are a harsh chemical detergent which help your soaps to foam and lather up when using them. They are everywhere and can be found in everything from shampoos to toothpastes! Companies...

Did you know that the best hair care is in the grocery store? Healthy hair starts from the inside out! Even having the right products, your hair might still suffer because of lack of nutrients and vitamins you’re eating.  Read our list of best food for hair. Plus their added benefits to find out which food should become part of your diet! FOR A HEALTHY SCALP: Salmon is an amazing superfood that not only benefits hair but also benefits your brain and skin! It is packed with Omega-3 fatty acids which helps hair growth from the follicle itself. It’s a great source of vitamins,...

Let's be real, hair sheds. Just like the hair on your head! So it is quite normal to see shedding, especially after a while of wearing.  But, there are steps and tips you can take to prevent long-term loss of strands and help you minimize that ever-annoying shedding problem. 1st, Pre- Install, to prevent long-term shedding of your hair bundles, sealing your hair is a must! Using one of your favorite sealants, seal your wefts, and allow to dry overnight.  2nd, During install, whether you're installing your bundles to your head or a wig cap, make sure to sew around...

We know you're excited to rock your new look with Liyah Hair, but hold on. Before you install your hair, first inspect your hair: Is the hair quality up to you standards/expectations? Are you loving the texture and pattern? If your answers are both YES, you're ready to install!! Yaaaas! We would recommend you to co-wash your hair. We know Liyah Hair looks great out of the box, but to minimize tangling and to see the true texture of the hair, co-wash! Co-wash is using conditioner to clean your hair. First, wet the hair and saturate with conditioner, leave on...