Salon Recommended
Everything here is something I use behind the chair or tell my clients to use between appointments. If it's on this page, I trust it on real hair.
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Gold Rush Brush
The wrap brush for silk presses, sew-ins + extensions. It's the brush I reach for on every press.
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The same professional formulas I use on my clients, for home. Use code ThePressRoomSalon for $10 off your first order.
Maintaining Your Silk Press
Once that first-week flow settles, this is what keeps your press soft and shiny until you're back in my chair.
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Nourishing Hair Oil
When your press starts to feel dry or loses its shine, a few drops from mid-shaft to ends brings it back without weighing it down. It's silicone free, so there's no coating sitting on your hair when you come in for your next press.
Shop on CÉCREDCaring for Your Extensions
A great install should never cost you your natural hair. These are what I use to protect both.
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Scalp Refreshing Spray
Your scalp still needs care under a sew-in. This lifts buildup and freshens things up between washes without disturbing your install. Not for tape-ins or bonded extensions.
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Detoxifying Shampoo
When it's time to wash your sew-in, this clears the buildup that sits at the scalp without stripping your natural hair underneath.
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Gold Rush Brush
The same brush I use to wrap and smooth sew-ins in the salon.
Shop Gold Rush BrushScalp + Hair Health
Healthy hair starts at the scalp. These are what I use to keep it clean, balanced, and comfortable.
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Clarifying Shampoo & Scalp Scrub
If you wash at home, start here. It clears buildup and oil from your scalp without stripping it, and it helps with hard water too.
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Hydrating Shampoo
The second step after the scrub. Clean scalp first, then this one for the actual wash.
Shop on CÉCREDNighttime + Protection
Most styles are lost at night, not during the day. These are what I tell my clients to sleep in.
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Elastic Knit Sleep Hair Net (Set of 2)
This holds your wrap in place overnight without a tight band pressing into your forehead, so no red marks in the morning. Two in a set, so one is always clean. Pair it with the pillowcase and your press is covered.
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Gabire Mulberry Silk Pillowcase (Set of 2)
Cotton pulls moisture and creates friction. Real mulberry silk keeps your press smooth even if your hair net slips off overnight. Two in a set, with a hidden zipper so it stays put.
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These products keep your hair where it should be between visits. The visit is where it starts.