Unravel Your Tresses!
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You moisturize regularly.
You deep condition weekly.
You follow every hair routine on YouTube and Instagram.
But somehow… your hair still feels dry. It breaks more than it should. It looks dull. It doesn’t retain length.
You’re not necessarily doing anything wrong.
In fact, you might be doing everything right, moisturizing, deep conditioning, protective styling and still seeing little progress.
The issue might not be what you’re adding, but what you’re not removing.
Product buildup, dirt, and oil can sit on your scalp and strands, blocking moisture from getting in, no matter how many treatments you apply.
That’s why hair detoxing and scalp exfoliation aren’t just optional steps, they’re essential for healthy, thriving hair.
Ignoring buildup is like pouring water on sealed plastic. It won’t sink in.
Moisture is essential for healthy hair.
But imagine pouring clean water into a dirty glass.
No matter how pure the water is, it won’t help much if the glass is already full of residue, buildup, or hidden toxins.
That’s what happens when your scalp is congested and your strands are coated in:
Product buildup from gels, butters, and edge control
Sweat, sebum, and oil
Mineral deposits from hard water
Environmental pollution and dust
Old styling product residue
Even the best deep conditioning treatment won’t work if your hair isn’t able to absorb it.
Wondering if your hair needs a detox treatment instead of another deep conditioner?
Watch for these signs:
Your hair feels dry even after moisturizing
Your scalp is itchy, flaky, or tight shortly after wash day
Products sit on your hair without absorbing
Your hairstyles don’t last
You’re experiencing more breakage than usual
Your hair feels coated, heavy, or dull
If you checked any of those, your hair likely needs scalp exfoliation, chelating washes, and restorative therapy, not just oils and creams.
A detox is not just another shampoo day. It’s a reset for your scalp and strands.
Here’s what it actually does
After a detox, your hair won’t just feel cleaner, it will be healthier, more responsive, and more moisturized long-term.
Sometimes, dry hair isn’t a sign that your strands need more moisture, it’s a sign that your scalp is crying for attention.
Over time, products like oils, gels, and creams can build up on the scalp. Add sweat, dirt, and dead skin cells to the mix, and you’ve got a clogged environment that blocks hair growth and traps moisture out instead of in.
Moisturizing on top of buildup is like applying lotion on unwashed skin, it just sits there.
Here are signs you may need a scalp exfoliation, not just another moisturizing treatment:
– Your scalp feels tight, itchy, or sore
– You notice flakes even after washing
– Your hair still feels dry after deep conditioning
– Products stop working like they used to
– You use a lot of heavy oils, butters, or styling gels
– Your wash days don’t feel as “fresh” as they used to
Scalp exfoliation helps clear away buildup, unclog follicles, and reset the foundation of your hair — making your moisture treatments actually work.
Hair care isn’t just self-care, it’s a reset.
August 1 is National Girlfriend Day. And while it’s often seen as romantic, it’s really about celebrating women.
At Tresses Lagos, we believe every woman deserves a pause. A moment to breathe. A reset that starts from the scalp and radiates through her strands.
This year, we’re flipping the script.
Not with flowers. Not with perfume.
But with a gift that says: pause. breathe. this one’s for you.
If your strands feel dry, dull, or just tired, this is your sign to stop pushing wash day.
These are results-driven resets. The bundles go beyond conditioning to detox, nourish, and rebuild from root to tip.
Each one includes a curated mix of:
Deep cleansing Scalp exfoliation Intense hydration Strengthening repair
…all layered in the right order for maximum impact.
And the best part?
You get 10% OFF when you book before August 2nd
Limited spots. Book now before they’re gone
Designed to deeply cleanse, detoxify, and restore balance to both scalp and hair.
Niacinamide – Soothes scalp irritation and rebalances the microbiome
Chelating Cleanse – Removes hard water, pollutants, and buildup
Moisture Treatment – Rehydrates and softens strands for a nourished finish
Best for: buildup, dullness, or an itchy, inflamed scalp.
Book HERE
Reset and refresh with this three-step combo that revives both scalp and hair.
Detox: Eliminate product and environmental buildup from your strands.
Scalp Reset: Gently exfoliate with a targeted scalp scrub to rebalance and clarify.
Moisture + Protein Therapy: Replenishes hydration and strengthens strands to reduce dryness and breakage.
Best for: dryness, breakage, and flat, lifeless strands.
Book HERE
This is a full reboot. Perfect for scalps that need a reset and strands that need real repair.
Chelating Wash: Detoxes the hair by removing mineral deposits, hard water residue, and product buildup
Scalp Renewal Peel – A gentle AHA/BHA exfoliating solution that dissolves buildup, flakes, and excess oils while rebalancing the scalp’s microbiome, ideal for dry, itchy, or dandruff-prone scalps.
Molecular Repair Treatment: A deep-penetrating therapy that strengthens the hair’s internal structure. It smooths and silkens relaxed hair, while enhancing curl definition and resilience in natural textures.
Best for: irritated scalps, dandruff, weakened hair, and those who need a full restoration.
Book HERE
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