Give Your Rizos Some Special Love This Summer With These Silk Scarves Designed To Protect Your Hair
As we jump into Summer and approach the hotter months, it’s crucial to remember that the hot climate of summer can wreak all types of havoc on our rizos and strands. Yep, turns out split ends, hair damage and breakage aren’t just a winter thing. To ensure healthy hair, particularly during this time of the year, Black hair stylists and beauty gurus have recommended women wear their hair up in silky does at night for decades.
Here’s a look at 7 fun summer scarves to keep your curls healthy and polished and try on for size this season.
SILKE London’s Hair Wrap The Poppy
SILKE London’s 100% pure silk Hair Wrap hugs your hair and protects it against breakage while also giving it a natural condition to fight dryness. The wrap is chic and has made with a comfortable design that apparently won’t slip off overnight.
Price: $60
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XingDesignCo
These Jamaican cotton and viscose Ankara prints have silk and satin lining for protection. Their open tops are perfect for beautifying hairstyles and showing off curls.
Price: $8
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Madewell Silk Bandana
This scarf is timeless. No doubt you’ll fall in love with Madewell’s sweet silk scarves (they’re all divinely gorgeous) but it’s the fun animal prints you’ll find super fun for your summer bedroom look.
Price: $9 – $24.50
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Urban Outfitters Vintage Silky Printed Scarf
Urban Outfitter’s Renewal Vintage line has gained quite a bit of popularity over the years for their original vintage pieces (“no two are exactly alike”). Their vintage line of silk scarvesare all one-of-a-kind pieces that vary in print and size. At ten bucks a pop their a pretty cheap find for 100% silk and from the retail store.
Price: $10
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GOHARA Silk turban
Etsy’s turban style brand Gohara is all about the made to order life with their silky and elegant turbans that are super chic for any occasion. Their fabrics come in a range of pinks, florals and polka dots, but the truly exciting thing about these silky pieces are how they make the perfect transition accessory from day to night.
Price: $39
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Reversible Ankara and satin hair bonnet, satin hair bonnet, satin scarf
For those of us who grew up with bonnets as opposed to scarves, this bonnet hybrid is the real deal. It has the look of a bonnet and the feel of a silk scarf. The reversible Ankara and satin hair bonnet is perfect for the jefa with natural hair as well as those looking to preserve their styled strands overnight. Ankara cotton fabric laces the bonnets outside while silk fabric lines the inside.
Price: $17.10
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Bazvintage
Bazvintage is a store loaded with all kinds of vintage finds, but their silk scarves are particularly special. For the Afro-Latina looking to bring a bit of throw-back vibes with her as she hits the sack, consider picking out a cute silk scarf with 60s swirls and 70s retro feels.
Price: $29
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