Winter Hair Care: A Guide for Every Hair Type

Winter’s chilly air brings a unique set of challenges for all hair types. Whether you have curly, straight, wavy, or coily hair, colder months can lead to dryness, frizz, and breakage. Here’s your guide to winter-proofing your hair routine, keeping your locks healthy and vibrant all season long.

🌀 Curly Hair

Curly hair is naturally prone to dryness and frizz, and winter’s low humidity makes this even more of a challenge. Deep conditioning is your best friend this season.

Wash with lukewarm water (hot water strips moisture) and always use a heat protectant before styling. For wash-and-go days, try the Leaf and Flower 7 Minute Blowout.

Try: Davines LOVE Curl Mask · OI Hair Butter
〰 Straight Hair

Static is the nemesis of straight hair in winter. The fix? More moisture. A lightweight hair oil combats static and restores the shine that dry air strips away.

Pair with a hydrating shampoo and conditioner to address flatness and keep hair looking full and healthy all season.

Try: Davines Oil Non Oil · OI Oil · MOMO or OI line
〜 Wavy Hair

Wavy hair needs hydration and gentle styling to keep waves defined through winter. Avoid over-washing; stripping natural oils in cold weather exacerbates dryness and frizz.

A lightweight mousse or styling cream defines waves without weighing them down or creating buildup.

Try: Davines Volume Boosting Mousse
🔁 Coily & Kinky Hair

Coily hair is particularly susceptible to winter dryness and breakage. Shampoo less frequently and use a gentle cleanser to avoid stripping natural oils.

Layer in moisture with a leave-in conditioner after every wash, then seal with a styling serum to lock it in.

Try: Davines Curl Building Serum + leave-in conditioner

General Winter Tips

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Run a Humidifier

Indoor heating dries out the air. A humidifier adds moisture back, benefiting both your hair and your skin.

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Get Regular Trims

Winter dryness accelerates split ends and breakage. Trimming every 6–8 weeks keeps ends healthy and hair growing strong.

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Nourish from Within

Stay hydrated and incorporate healthy fats, omega-3s, biotin, and protein, to keep hair nourished from the inside out.


Step into Winter with Confidence

Whether you’re looking for a nourishing treatment, a fresh cut, or a vibrant color change, our expert stylists have you covered. Book now and step into winter with shine.

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