Morgan showcases some of the hair tips mentioned in this article. Photo provided by Morgan Angelique Owens

Spring is the perfect time to refresh your hair routine and give your strands some much-needed love after the harsh winter months. Whether youโ€™re rocking protective styles, natural curls, or silk presses, here are five ways to get your hair ready for spring and keep it healthy, hydrated, and thriving.

1. Detox Your Scalp

Winter buildup from oils, products, and dry skin can clog your scalp, leading to dull, lifeless hair. Start the season with a deep cleanse using a clarifying shampoo or a scalp detox treatment to remove buildup and create a healthy foundation for hair growth. Look for tea tree, peppermint, or apple cider vinegar-based products to refresh your scalp and stimulate circulation.

2. Deep Condition & Hydrate

Spring means warmer weather, which can cause moisture loss and frizz. To keep your hair hydrated and strong, incorporate a weekly deep conditioning treatment with ingredients like honey, aloe vera, or avocado oil. If you struggle with dryness, consider steaming your hair while conditioning to help the product penetrate deeper.

3. Trim Those Ends

Spring cleaning isnโ€™t just for your closetโ€”your hair needs it too! Trimming your ends gets rid of split ends and breakage, helping your hair grow healthier and look fuller. If your ends feel rough or look frayed, book an appointment with your stylist or dust them at home if you know how to do it safely.

4. Protective Styles for a Fresh Start

Spring is a great time to switch up your look with a fresh protective style. Braids, twists, wigs, or weaves can help minimize daily manipulation and protect your hair from environmental stressors. Just make sure to keep your scalp moisturized and avoid styles that are too tight to prevent breakage.

5. Lighten Up (But Protect Your Hair!)

Thinking about a new hair color for spring? Whether youโ€™re going for honey blonde, auburn, or rich chocolate tones, be sure to use bond-building treatments and moisture-rich products to maintain your hairโ€™s strength and elasticity. If youโ€™re not ready for color, try adding clip-in extensions or a glueless wig for a fun, temporary switch-up.

Bonus Tip: Donโ€™t forget SPF for your hair and scalp! The sun can cause dryness, discoloration, and breakage, so use a UV protectant spray or wear a cute hat when out in the sun.

Spring is all about renewal, self-care, and fresh energyโ€”and your hair deserves that too! Whatโ€™s your go-to hair routine for spring!

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  1. Great article and plenty of valuable information about our hair.
    She never smiles in her photos.
    Anyone else notice this?

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