article_snippet: The whole process, including blow dry, took three and a half hours in total.
article_snippet: I now get my roots done every 6-8 weeks to maintain the look.
article_snippet: , I first balked at the idea, worried the idea would ruin the condition.
article_snippet: Avoid daily shampooing to help hair retain moisture.
article_snippet: Get a trim every 8 weeks to refresh the cuticle.
article_snippet: Sleep on a silk pillowcase to reduce friction.
article_snippet: Keep heat styling for special occasions only.
article_snippet: Brush hair using a Tangle Teezer or Mason Pearson brush.