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Satin/Silk Bonnet

Satin/Silk Bonnet

A soft sleep cap that protects curls and reduces friction while you sleep.

Satin/Silk Pillowcase

Satin/Silk Pillowcase

A smoother sleep surface that reduces friction, frizz, and moisture loss overnight.

Scalp

Scalp

The skin-covered area where hair follicles are located.

Scalp Buildup

Scalp Buildup

Accumulation of oils, products, and dead skin.

Scalp Exfoliation

Scalp Exfoliation

The removal of dead skin cells to improve scalp health.

Scalp Massage

Scalp Massage

Manual stimulation used to increase circulation and relaxation.

Scalp Scrub

Scalp Scrub

A granular product used to physically exfoliate the scalp.

Scalp Serum

Scalp Serum

A leave-on treatment formulated to support scalp health.

Scalp Stimulation

Scalp Stimulation

Techniques that increase blood flow and reduce buildup to support a healthier scalp environment.

Scalp Toner

Scalp Toner

A lightweight liquid used to balance and refresh the scalp.

Scrunching

Scrunching

Compressing hair upward to encourage curl formation and remove excess water or product.

Sea Salt Spray

Sea Salt Spray

A spray that boosts grip and airy texture for a beachy feel.

Sebaceous Glands

Sebaceous Glands

Oil-producing glands attached to follicles.

Sebum

Sebum

The natural oil produced to lubricate hair and scalp.

Shampoo

Shampoo

A cleansing product designed to remove dirt and oil from hair.

Shelf Life (Hair Care)

Shelf Life (Hair Care)

The time a product stays stable, safe, and effective when stored and used properly.

Shingling

Shingling

Defining curls by coating small sections so they form neat, uniform clumps.

Silicone Serum

Silicone Serum

A coating-style finisher that boosts slip and smoothness for a sleek feel.

Sodium PCA

Sodium PCA

A natural moisturizing compound that supports hydration and barrier feel in formulas.

Split End Serum

Split End Serum

A targeted finisher that temporarily smooths and seals the look of rough, frayed ends.

Split Ends

Split Ends

Fraying at the ends where the protective cuticle has worn away.

Squish to Condish

Squish to Condish

Adding water and conditioner while squeezing upward to boost hydration and clumping.

Straight Hair (Type 1)

Straight Hair (Type 1)

Hair that grows without a visible wave or curl pattern.

Sulfate-Free Shampoo

Sulfate-Free Shampoo

A gentler cleanser formulated without harsh foaming agents.

Surfactant (Hair Care)

Surfactant (Hair Care)

A cleansing agent that lifts oils and dirt so they can rinse away.

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