Likewise, how often should I co wash my transitioning hair?
You should co-wash with a conditioning cleanser at least once or twice a week, depending on your texture and the amount of product you tend to style your hair with. Remember, it's a cleanser, so you should use it as frequently as you would a shampoo.
Similarly, how should I wear my hair when transitioning? The Top 10 Transitioning Hairstyles
- Fake ponytail. A simple but easy solution to the awkward transitioning stage is wearing a fake ponytail.
- Roller sets. These are a great technique for guaranteed bouncy curls!
- Hair wrap. When in doubt, hair wrap!
- High puff.
- Faux-hawk.
- Twists.
- 2 stitch braids w/curly ends.
- Faux locs.
Considering this, how long does it take for your hair to fully transition?
"The amount of time [it takes to completely transition] depends on the length of your relaxed hair, how often you trim or cut off the relaxed hair, and if there are any setbacks such as hair breakage or hair loss. It can take as long as a year (or longer) if you do basic trims every three months versus the big chop."
How can I transition my hair faster?
10 Tips for Transitioning to Natural Hair
- Don't set a time just yet. You don't have to know when you'll rock your 100% natural hair right away!
- Find your go-to transitioning style.
- Detangle when hair is wet.
- Keep your scalp clean.
- Keep your hair moisturized.
- Get used to deep conditioning.
- Wind down your heat usage.
- Protect your edges.
